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Télécharger le livre :  Democracies in America
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Democracies in America


D. Berton Emerson , Gregory Laski


Ask someone their thoughts about "democracy" and you'll get many different responses. Some may presume it a thing once established yet now under threat. Others may believe that democracy has always been compromised by the empowered few. In the contemporary United...

Parution : 2023-01-04
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Hannah Arendt
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Hannah Arendt


Dana Villa


Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) was one of the major intellectual figures of the twentieth century. Born in Konigsberg to secular Jewish parents, she was a student of the two major exponents of Existenz philosophy in...

Parution : 2022-12-29
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Police and the State
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The Police and the State


Brandon Del Pozo


As we wrestle with the role and limits of policing, a political philosopher who spent over two decades as a New York City police officer and Vermont chief of police presents a normative account of what it means to police a pluralist democracy. Invoking his vast...

Parution : 2022-12-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Pragmatism and Idealism
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Pragmatism and Idealism


Robert B. Brandom


In this short book, based upon his Spinoza Lectures at the University of Amsterdam, Robert B. Brandom offers a pragmatist approach to representation and reality, drawing on Richard Rorty and Hegel. During the last decade of his life, Rorty emphasized the...

Parution : 2022-12-14
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Archaeology of Foucault
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The Archaeology of Foucault


Stuart Elden


On 20 May 1961 Foucault defended his two doctoral theses; on 2 December 1970 he gave his inaugural lecture at the Collège de France. Between these dates, he published four books, travelled widely, and wrote extensively on literature, the visual arts, linguistics, and...

Parution : 2022-12-01
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Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Virtue and Action
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Virtue and Action


Rosalind Hursthouse


This volume brings together a selection of Rosalind Hursthouse's essays on Aristotle, virtue ethics, and social philosophy. These articles provide valuable context and clarification for much of her more famous work while drawing attention to new avenues of philosophical...

Parution : 2022-11-24
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Virtue and Action
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Virtue and Action


Rosalind Hursthouse


This volume brings together a selection of Rosalind Hursthouse's essays on Aristotle, virtue ethics, and social philosophy. These articles provide valuable context and clarification for much of her more famous work while drawing attention to new avenues of philosophical...

Parution : 2022-11-10
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Exploitation as Domination
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Exploitation as Domination


Nicholas Vrousalis


This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Exploitation is a globally pervasive phenomenon. Slavery, serfdom, and the patriarchy...

Parution : 2022-10-31
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Pragmatism and Idealism
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Pragmatism and Idealism


Robert B. Brandom


In this short book, based upon his Spinoza Lectures at the University of Amsterdam, Robert B. Brandom offers a pragmatist approach to representation and reality, drawing on Richard Rorty and Hegel. During the last decade of his life, Rorty emphasized the...

Parution : 2022-10-20
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Demagogues in American Politics
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Demagogues in American Politics


Charles U. Zug


While demagoguery is traditionally regarded as destabilizing and dangerous, this book shows how it can also be used to advance the common good. Most of us think that demagoguery is, by definition, bad. Relatedly, scholars almost invariably treat demagoguery as a...

Parution : 2022-10-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Fittingness
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Fittingness


Rach Cosker-Rowland , Christopher Howard


Fittingness explores the nature, roles, and applications of the notion of fittingness in contemporary normative and metanormative philosophy. The fittingness relation is the relation in which a response stands to a feature of the world when that feature merits, or is...

Parution : 2022-10-03
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The End of Sovereignty
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The End of Sovereignty


Antonio Negri


This book brings together Antonio Negri’s critical writings on the nature and form of the modern state. The central theme that runs through these writings is our need to be done with the sovereign state – that is, with the particular form of political power that the...

Parution : 2022-09-30
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Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Being Social
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Being Social


Kimberley Brownlee , David Jenkins , Adam Neal


Human rights capture what people need to live minimally decent lives. Recognised dimensions of this minimum include physical security, due process, political participation, and freedom of movement, speech, and belief, as well as - more controversially for some -...

Parution : 2022-09-22
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  A New Dawn for Politics
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A New Dawn for Politics


Alain Badiou


What is the relation between politics and the world? It might seem that global capitalism has created one world, but this is an illusion because capitalism creates a world of objects and money that divides human existence into regions separated by fences and walls built...

Parution : 2022-09-20
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Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Friendship for Virtue
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Friendship for Virtue


Kristján Kristjánsson


Through its revised and applied Aristotelianism, this book illuminates our understanding of friendship in moral philosophy, moral psychology, and moral education. Friendship for Virtue has four main aims. The first is to give the virtue of friendship the pride of place...

Parution : 2022-09-15
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Being Social
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Being Social


Kimberley Brownlee , David Jenkins , Adam Neal


Human rights capture what people need to live minimally decent lives. Recognised dimensions of this minimum include physical security, due process, political participation, and freedom of movement, speech, and belief, as well as - more controversially for some -...

Parution : 2022-09-08
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Friendship for Virtue
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Friendship for Virtue


Kristján Kristjánsson


Through its revised and applied Aristotelianism, this book illuminates our understanding of friendship in moral philosophy, moral psychology, and moral education. Friendship for Virtue has four main aims. The first is to give the virtue of friendship the pride of place...

Parution : 2022-09-01
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Reading Sri Aurobindo
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Reading Sri Aurobindo


Bindu Puri


This book presents contemporary perspectives of scholars working on different aspects of the philosophy of Sri Aurobindo- the idea of evolution, integral yoga, the transformation of the individual, society and earth, theories of nation and human unity, philosophy of...

Parution : 2022-08-30
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Homer and the Tradition of Political Philosophy
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Homer and the Tradition of Political Philosophy


Peter J. Ahrensdorf


In this book, Peter Ahrensdorf explores an overlooked but crucial role that Homer played in the thought of Plato, Machiavelli, and Nietzsche concerning, notably, the relationship between politics, religion, and philosophy; and in their debates about human nature,...

Parution : 2022-08-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Green Light Ethics
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Green Light Ethics


Hallie Liberto


This book is about permissive consent--the moral tool we use to give another person permission to do what would otherwise be forbidden. For instance, consent to enter my home gives you permission to do what would otherwise be trespass.This transformation is the very...

Parution : 2022-08-18
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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