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Télécharger le livre :  Individualism and Community
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Individualism and Community


Raymond Angelo Belliotti


This book is a philosophical investigation of the concepts of honor and authenticity, informed by the paradoxes of the individual-community continuum. To achieve this difficult balancing act, the author refines our concepts of both honor and authenticity. Raymond Angelo...

Parution : 2025-08-29
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Meaning in Life
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Meaning in Life


Michael Hauskeller


This book develops and defends a subjectivist account of meaning in life, which holds that the only place that meaning can ever be found is in the way we experience the living of our lives. Many philosophers consider that a life can only be meaningful if it meets...

Parution : 2025-03-07
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Self and Affect
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Self and Affect


Stefan Lang , Maik Niemeck


The self, self-awareness and emotions are central subjects within contemporary philosophy of mind but comparatively little attention has been paid to the relationships between them. This volume brings together philosophers from different specialisms to explore these...

Parution : 2025-01-11
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Heidegger's Conception of Freedom
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Heidegger's Conception of Freedom


Matthew J. Barnard


This book is the first monograph in English exclusively dedicated to the exegesis of Martin Heidegger’s radical conception of freedom which was developed in response to the human experience of existential guilt and mortality explained through the phenomena of...

Parution : 2024-09-12
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  A Wittgensteinian Perspective on Dispositions
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A Wittgensteinian Perspective on Dispositions


Alice Morelli


This book investigates dispositions in grammatical-normative terms through a contrast between a naturalized paradigm and a Wittgenstein-inspired perspective. The book presents a conceptual analysis of the notion of disposition informed by Wittgenstein's and Ryle's...

Parution : 2024-08-29
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Self, Other, and the Weight of Desire
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Self, Other, and the Weight of Desire


Niklas Toivakainen


This is a book about the moral-existential nature of, and the desire inscribed in, the deadlocks generated by our attempts to ground and exhaustively explain the concerns that provoke philosophical reflection.While the book argues that these deadlocks are symptomatic of...

Parution : 2023-09-30
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  A Genealogical Analysis of Nietzschean Drive Theory
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A Genealogical Analysis of Nietzschean Drive Theory


Brian Lightbody


Nietzsche’s “drive theory”, as it is referred to in the secondary literature, is a rich, unique and fascinating articulation of the human condition. In broad brushstrokes, Nietzsche appears to contend that all human psychology is either directly reducible to animal...

Parution : 2023-04-21
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Death
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Death


Philippe Huneman


This book addresses several key issues in the biological study of death with the intent of capturing their genealogy, the assumptions and presuppositions they make, and the way that they open specific new research avenues. The book is divided into two sections: the...

Parution : 2023-02-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Hume on the Self and Personal Identity
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Hume on the Self and Personal Identity


Dan O'brien


This book brings together a team of international scholars to attempt to understand David Hume’s conception of the self. The standard interpretation is that he holds a no-self view: we are just bundles of conscious experiences, thoughts and emotions. There is nothing...

Parution : 2022-08-30
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Collection : Philosophers in Depth
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Télécharger le livre :  Consciousness from Descartes to Ayer
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Consciousness from Descartes to Ayer


David Berman


The title is meant to indicate that consciousness is being examined largely within the history of philosophy, and within the period of time from Descartes to Ayer. Investigators aiming to understand consciousness and minds usually try to take account of all...

Parution : 2021-08-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Emotions as Original Existences
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Emotions as Original Existences


Demian Whiting


This book defends the much-disputed view that emotions are what Hume referred to as ‘original existences’: feeling states that have no intentional or representational properties of their own. In doing so, the book serves as a valuable counterbalance to the now...

Parution : 2020-09-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Subjectivity and Infinity
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Subjectivity and Infinity


Guoping Zhao


This book formulates a new theory of subjectivity in the context of the claimed “death of the subject” in the post-modern and post-human age. The new theory is developed against the conception of the subject as a transcendental ego whose constitutive roles, recognition,...

Parution : 2020-05-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Sartre and the International Impact of Existentialism
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Sartre and the International Impact of Existentialism


Alfred Betschart , Juliane Werner


This edited collection re-examines the global impact of Sartre’s philosophy from 1944-68. From his emergence as an eminent philosopher, dramatist, and novelist, to becoming the ‘world’s conscience’ through his political commitment, Jean-Paul Sartre shaped the mind-set...

Parution : 2020-04-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Sartre, Nietzsche and Non-Humanist Existentialism
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Sartre, Nietzsche and Non-Humanist Existentialism


David Mitchell


This book argues that existentialism’s concern with human existence does not simply make it another form of humanism. Influenced by Heidegger’s 1947 ‘Letter on Humanism’, structuralist and post-structuralist critics have both argued that existentialism is synonymous...

Parution : 2020-04-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Moral Foundations of Philosophy of Mind
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Moral Foundations of Philosophy of Mind


Joel Backström , Hannes Nykänen , Niklas Toivakainen , Thomas Wallgren


This volume brings together a collection of essays that explore in a new way how unacknowledged moral concerns are integral to debates in the philosophy of mind.The radical suggestion of the book is that we can make sense of the internal dynamics and cultural...

Parution : 2019-09-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Philosophy and the 'Dazzling Ideal' of Science
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Philosophy and the 'Dazzling Ideal' of Science


Graham Mcfee


Recent decades have seen attacks on philosophy as an irrelevant field of inquiry when compared with science. In this book, Graham McFee defends the claims of philosophy against attempts to minimize either philosophy’s possibility or its importance by deploying a...

Parution : 2019-08-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Cognitive Penetrability and the Epistemic Role of Perception
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Cognitive Penetrability and the Epistemic Role of Perception


Athanassios Raftopoulos


This book is about the interweaving between cognitive penetrability and the epistemic role of the two stages of perception, namely early and late vision, in justifying perceptual beliefs. It examines the impact of the epistemic role of perception in defining cognitive...

Parution : 2019-02-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Heidegger with Derrida
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Heidegger with Derrida


Nessa Olshansky-Ashtar , Dror Pimentel


Heidegger with Derrida: Being Written attempts, for the first time, to think Heidegger's philosophy through the lens of Derrida's logocentric thesis, according to which speech has, throughout the history of metaphysics, been given primacy over writing. The book offers a...

Parution : 2019-01-09
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Télécharger le livre :  A Conceptual and Therapeutic Analysis of Fear
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A Conceptual and Therapeutic Analysis of Fear


Sergio Starkstein


There is an important gap in the philosophical literature concerning the concept of fear and its remedies, and this book has been designed to examine different concepts of fear that inform its therapy. Structured as a historical-philosophical investigation of the...

Parution : 2018-04-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Rationality, Time, and Self
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Rationality, Time, and Self


Olley (F.O.C.H.) Pearson


This book provides a new argument for the tensed theory of time and emergentism about the self.This argument derives in part from theories which establish our nature as rational and emotional beings whose behavior is responsive to reasons which are facts. It is argued...

Parution : 2018-02-16
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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