Vattimo develops his own distinctive views on postmodernism and its philosophical and cultural relevance. He argues that the postmodern condition is linked to the development of the mass media and…

Using a perspective derived from the philosophy of Gianni Vattimo, Frascati-Lochhead explores the response of feminist theology to postmodern theory.

This introduction to Nietzsche and contribution to critical debates concerning Nietzsche interpretation and reception takes issue with the tendency to focus on his later work. This reached its extreme with…

Gianni Vattimo, one of Europe’s most important and influential philosophers, has been a leading participant in the postwar turn that has brought Nietzsche back to the center of philosophical enquiry…

Offers an investigation into the Christological ideas of three contemporary thinkers: Slavoj Zizek, Gianni Vattimo and Rene Girard, focussing on the topics of the relation between transcendence and the event…

A defense of the critical faculties that keep us from settling for the status quo. Drawing on Nietzsche and Heidegger, Vattimo develops a philosophy to combat the newest enemy of…

Following Martin Heidegger’s interpretation of the history of philosophy, this book outlines the ontological conditions of aesthetics, paying particular attention to the works of W Kandinsky, which reaffirm the ontological…

The margins of philosophy are populated by non-human, non-animal living beings, including plants. While contemporary philosophers tend to refrain from raising ontological and ethical concerns with vegetal life, Michael Marder…