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  • Fashion Statements

    On Style, Appearance, and Reality

    Edición de R. Scapp, B. Seitz ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    While there have been scholarly commentaries on the philosophy of fashion, none yet have attempted to engage fashion on its own hybrid, inflected, and heterogeneous terms. Celebrating the plurality and audacity inherent in its subject, Fashion Statements presents insightful, playful, and accessible essays on the philosophy of fashion. ... Leer más

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  • Living with Class

    Philosophical Reflections on Identity and Material Culture

    Edición de R. Scapp, B. Seitz ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    A philosophical-cultural exploration, this book expands the discussion of "class" from a novel perspective. Following the current debates about wealth and class, the contributors address the social and cultural phenomena of class from a uniquely innovative philosophical approach and reconsider philosophical "givens" within the context of culture. ... Leer más

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  • The Best Things in Life

    A Guide to What Really Matters

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  • Against Everything

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    de Mark Greif ...
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  • The Stone Reader

    Modern Philosophy in 133 Arguments

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