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Télécharger le livre :  Vitam Instituere
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Vitam Instituere


Roberto Esposito , Zakiya Hanafi


In this book, Roberto Esposito continues his philosophical exploration of the relation between institutions and human life. Starting from the enigmatic Latin term vitam instituere, he charts its early emergence in modern philosophy and its development along a path that...

Parution : 2025-09-04
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Télécharger le livre :  The Sociology of Work
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The Sociology of Work


Keith Grint , Darren Nixon


The Sociology of Work, 4th Edition This leading, authoritative textbook has been carefully and substantially revised to provide the indispensable foundational resource for the sociology of work.The fourth edition has been transformed to combine unrivalled explanations...

Parution : 2025-09-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Who Owns Beauty?
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Who Owns Beauty?


Andrew Brown , Bénédicte Savoy


Beauty belongs to no one. But what about the objects that museums celebrate as great works of art: to whom do they belong? Do they belong to the places where they originated? To the cultures whose genius they embody? To the enlightened collectors who saw their value and...

Parution : 2025-09-03
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Psychology for Nursing


Pete Greasley , Alison Torn


This innovative new textbook covers a range of clinical situations a nurse may encounter in their professional career, providing useful insights into challenging patient - and colleague - encounters. Written by a team of educators and clinicians with considerable...

Parution : 2025-09-03
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Télécharger le livre :  In Praise of the Earth
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In Praise of the Earth


Byung-Chul Han , Daniel Steuer


The earth is not a dead, mute landscape but an eloquent, living being. Sometimes it just takes a spade, a packet of seeds, and a pair of sturdy boots to realize it.The philosopher Byung-Chul Han spent three springs, summers, autumns, and winters in his secret garden in...

Parution : 2025-09-03
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Télécharger le livre :  The Diver of Paestum
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The Diver of Paestum


Tonio Holscher , Robert Savage


Since its discovery in 1968, the painting of a diver on a tomb in Paestum, originally the Greek colony of Poseidonia in southern Italy, has left viewers spellbound. It depicts a beautiful and enigmatic scene: a young man dives headfirst into the water from a cliff or...

Parution : 2025-09-03
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Existential Hope


Sj Beard


We live in an era of existential risk, facing multiple threats to the survival of our species.We also face an epidemic of existential anxiety, struggling to find meaning and purpose in a complex and dehumanizing world. In such times, hope can be hard to find. Yet, we...

Parution : 2025-09-03
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Télécharger le livre :  The Magic Kingdom and the Meaning of Life
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The Magic Kingdom and the Meaning of Life


Adam Kadlac


What truths and life lessons can we take away from a seemingly trivial theme park in Orlando, Florida? Father and philosopher Adam Kadlac reflects on his own visits to Walt Disney World, arguing that Disney theme parks are a remarkably fruitful environment in which to...

Parution : 2025-09-02
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Lula


Andre Pagliarini


In 2022, left-wing former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won an unprecedented third term in Brazil, defeating far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. While the return of the only working-class president in Brazilian history was celebrated by many, Bolsonaro supporters...

Parution : 2025-08-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Eve's Blessing
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Eve's Blessing


Suzannah Weiss


“In sorrow thou shalt bring forth children.” With these words, women fell into a world that saw them as cursed. They are still falling. Today, we define women by suffering: menstrual cramps, mood swings, excruciating childbirth, painful first-time sex. Femaleness itself...

Parution : 2025-08-28
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Télécharger le livre :  A Short History of Stupidity
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A Short History of Stupidity


Stuart Jeffries


We are living, it is often said, in a golden age of stupidity, in which boneheaded, mendacious politicians get elected by voters who’ve become too mindless to realize their interests are ill served by narcissists, while vapid social media influencers corrupt their no...

Parution : 2025-08-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Ghosting
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Ghosting


Dominic Pettman


Abandonment is as old as time, but ghosting is a modern twist on this ancient experience. It translates this age-old phenomenon into our modern world of screens, delete buttons and blocking options. Ghosting is not only an unpleasant experience, or cowardly act, but a...

Parution : 2025-08-21
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Télécharger le livre :  I Suffer Therefore I Am
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I Suffer Therefore I Am


Pascal Bruckner , Stephen Muecke


In the West today, suffering has become a new sacred cow.  Once a common feature of the human condition, it is now a special trait you can use to impress your contemporaries.  It provides you with a borrowed identity, transforming you into an exceptional being who can...

Parution : 2025-08-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Mining
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Mining


Timothy Biggs


Mining has a poor public image. It is often associated with environmental degradation, human rights violations and the unacceptable excesses of capitalism. But might it also be the key to ensuring a more sustainable future? Leading industry expert Timothy Biggs argues...

Parution : 2025-08-20
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Télécharger le livre :  If You Have Never Thought Gray
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If You Have Never Thought Gray


Corey Anderson Dansereau , Robert Hughes , Peter Sloterdijk


“You’re not a painter if you haven’t painted gray”, declared Paul Cézanne. The same could be said of philosophers: you’re not a philosopher if you have never thought gray. This simple four-letter word signifies much more than a quasi-neutral color lying between black...

Parution : 2025-08-20
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Télécharger le livre :  The Dispossessed
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The Dispossessed


Andrew Brown , Christophe Guilluy


Recent decades have witnessed protests that are unlike many of the social movements of previous centuries.  They are not led by any party, union or leader, but by ordinary people.  Their deep roots are existential rather than material. These protests are not driven by...

Parution : 2025-08-20
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Télécharger le livre :  African Philosophies
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African Philosophies


Séverine Kodjo-Grandvaux , Matthew B. Smith


For many students of philosophy in the West, philosophy is understood as a discipline stemming from Ancient Greece, embracing the great thinkers of medieval and early modern Europe and continuing through to the present day.  To the extent that other philosophical...

Parution : 2025-08-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Imperialisms
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Imperialisms


Pierre Bourdieu , Peter Collier


While Bourdieu’s work on cultural production, the reproduction of inequality and the rise of the modern state is well known, his writings on the phenomena of internationalization and imperialism have received much less attention. Bourdieu’s analyses of the international...

Parution : 2025-08-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Science and Inequality
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Science and Inequality


Scott Frickel , Kelly Moore


Science and technology produce a wide range of benefits in society but they also create harm, both of which are unequally distributed across social groups and geographic regions. This incisive book provides a set of analytical tools to understand how inequality relating...

Parution : 2025-08-15
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Inspiration


Ap Dijksterhuis , Liz Waters


Inspiration propels us. It’s the basis of every accomplishment. But the idea that it simply falls into your lap is a myth.Inspiration doesn’t come to us in a gust of wind, only to disappear into the mist again. You make it happen; it’s a reward for work that you’ve...

Parution : 2025-08-12
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