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Télécharger le livre :  Wollstonecraft
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Wollstonecraft


Alan M. S. J. Coffee


Famous as the author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Mary Wollstonecraft was a wide-ranging and controversial moral and political philosopher. She engaged with many of the most polarising issues of her day: criticising social hierarchies, advocating for...

Parution : 2025-05-14
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Classic Thinkers
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23,20
Télécharger le livre :  Edmund Burke
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Edmund Burke


Ross Carroll


Few thinkers have provoked such violently opposing reactions as Edmund Burke. A giant of eighteenth-century political and intellectual life, Burke has been praised as a prophet who spied the terror latent in revolutionary or democratic ideologies, and condemned as...

Parution : 2024-05-13
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Classic Thinkers
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23,10
Télécharger le livre :  Maimonides
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Maimonides


Daniel Davies


The most famous of all medieval Jewish thinkers, Moses Maimonides is known for his monumental contributions to Jewish law, theology and medicine, and for an influence that extends into the wider world. His remarkable work, The Guide for the Perplexed, is notoriously...

Parution : 2023-11-29
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Classic Thinkers
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Télécharger le livre :  Bentham
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Bentham


Michael Quinn


Jeremy Bentham – philosopher, theorist of law and of the art of government – was among the most influential figures of the early nineteenth century, and the approach he pioneered – utilitarianism – remains central to the modern world. In this new introduction to his...

Parution : 2021-12-08
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Classic Thinkers
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20,26
Télécharger le livre :  Kant
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Kant


Andrew Ward


Immanuel Kants three critiques the Critique of Pure Reason, the Critique of Practical Reason and the Critique of Judgment are among the pinnacles of Western Philosophy. This accessible study grounds Kants philosophical position in the context of his intellectual...

Parution : 2021-04-14
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Classic Thinkers
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22,68
Télécharger le livre :  Spinoza
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Spinoza


Justin Steinberg , Valtteri Viljanen


Benedict de Spinoza is one of the most controversial and enigmatic thinkers in the history of philosophy. His greatest work, Ethics (1677), developed a comprehensive philosophical system and argued that God and Nature are identical. His scandalous Theological-Political...

Parution : 2020-10-14
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Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Classic Thinkers
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21,52
Télécharger le livre :  Adam Smith
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Adam Smith


Craig Smith


Almost everyone has heard of Adam Smith, founding father of modern economics and author of Wealth of Nations. There is, however, much more to him than this. This new introduction gives a crystal clear overview of the entirety of Smith’s thought. It demonstrates how...

Parution : 2020-03-23
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Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Classic Thinkers
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20,26
Télécharger le livre :  Socrates
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Socrates


William J. Prior


Socrates is one the most important thinkers in western philosophy, yet he remains enigmatic, having left behind no works of his own. Instead, his thought is understood primarily through the work of his followers, particularly Plato. Yet Plato's dialogues can offer...

Parution : 2019-11-05
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Classic Thinkers
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21,52
Télécharger le livre :  Tocqueville
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Tocqueville


James T. Schleifer


Alexis de Tocqueville, a French aristocrat paradoxically famous for his insights into democracy and equality, is one of history’s greatest analysts of American society and politics. His contributions to political theory and sociology are of enduring significance. This...

Parution : 2018-10-22
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Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Classic Thinkers
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Télécharger le livre :  Marx
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Marx


Terrell Carver


Karl Marx was the first theorist of global capitalism and remains perhaps its most trenchant critic. This clear and innovative book, from one of the leading contemporary experts on Marx's thought, gives us a fresh overview of his ideas by framing them within concepts...

Parution : 2017-12-08
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Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Classic Thinkers
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20,26
Télécharger le livre :  Thomas More
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Thomas More


Joanne Paul


Thomas More remains one of the most enigmatic thinkers in history, due in large part to the enduring mysteries surrounding his best-known work, Utopia. He has been variously thought of as a reformer and a conservative, a civic humanist and a devout Christian, a...

Parution : 2016-12-05
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Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Classic Thinkers
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19,10
Télécharger le livre :  Leibniz
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Leibniz


Richard T.W. Arthur


Few philosophers have left a legacy like that of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. He has been credited not only with inventing the differential calculus, but also with anticipating the basic ideas of modern logic, information science, and fractal geometry. He made important...

Parution : 2014-10-07
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Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Classic Thinkers
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22,14
Télécharger le livre :  Berkeley
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Berkeley


Daniel E. Flage


Irish philosopher George Bishop Berkeley was one of the greatest philosophers of the early modern period. Along with David Hume and John Locke he is considered one of the fathers of British Empiricism. Berkeley is a clear, concise, and sympathetic introduction to George...

Parution : 2014-04-28
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Classic Thinkers
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20,26
Télécharger le livre :  Hegel
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Hegel


J. M. Fritzman


GWF Hegel has long been considered one of the most influential and controversial thinkers of the nineteenth century, and his work continues to provoke debate in contemporary philosophy. This new book provides readers with an accessible introduction to Hegel’s thought,...

Parution : 2014-04-10
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Classic Thinkers
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20,26
Télécharger le livre :  John Stuart Mill
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John Stuart Mill


Dale E. Miller


This book offers a clear and highly readable introduction to the ethical and social-political philosophy of John Stuart Mill. Dale E. Miller argues for a "utopian" reading of Mill's utilitarianism. He analyses Mill's views on happiness and goes on to show the practical,...

Parution : 2013-04-30
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Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Classic Thinkers
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28,48
Télécharger le livre :  Hobbes
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Hobbes


Bernard Gert


Thomas Hobbes was the first great English political philosopher. His work excited intense controversy among his contemporaries and continues to do so in our own time. In this masterly introduction to his work, Bernard Gert provides the first account of Hobbes’s...

Parution : 2013-04-25
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Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Classic Thinkers
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20,26
Télécharger le livre :  Locke
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Locke


A. J. Pyle


John Locke (1632-1704) has a good claim to the title of the greatest ever English philosopher, and was a founding father of both the empiricist tradition in philosophy and the liberal tradition in politics. This new book provides an accessible introduction to Locke’s...

Parution : 2013-04-03
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Classic Thinkers
J'achète
20,26

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