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Babette Babich
Epicurus provides a recipe for happiness, beginning with the reminder that happiness, at the end of the day, is the absence of suffering. This reflection can be epitomized in the…
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Presents a philosophical exploration of the power that poetry, music, and the erotic have on us.
Explores the power that poetry, music, and the erotic have on us.
This book studies the working efficacy of Leonard Cohen’s song Hallelujah in the context of today’s network culture. Especially as recorded on YouTube, k.d. lang’s interpretation(s) of Cohen’s Hallelujah embody…
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Hermeneutic philosophies of social science offer an explicit concern with the subject of the human. This volume outlines the key elements of a hermeneutic philosophy of social science. Contributions by…
This collection on the Standard of Taste offers a much needed resource for students and scholars of philosophical aesthetics, political reflection, value and judgments, economics, and art. The authors include…
This collection of reading and essays on the Standard of Taste offers a much needed resource for students and scholars of philosophical aesthetics, political reflection, value and judgments, economics, and…
William J. Richardson, S.J., was born in Brooklyn, New York on the 2nd of November, 1920. He died at the Jesuit Campion Health Center, in Weston, Massachusetts, on the 10th…
Professor Babette Babich (Fordham University, USA)
Gunter Anders’ Philosophy of Technology is the first comprehensive exploration of the ground-breaking work of German thinker Gunter Anders. Anders’ philosophy has become increasingly prescient in our digitised, technological age…
Das vorliegende Buch bietet hermeneutische und phanomenologische Reflexionen uber das Kunstwerk aus der Sicht sowohl des Kunstlers - als Schaffendem - als auch des Publikums. In einem Kernkapitel wird eine…
Gegenstand der Untersuchung ist Nietzsches Beschaftigung mit den Naturwissenschaften, angefangen bei seinem ersten Buch uber die Tragoedie bis hin zu Nietzsches Frage nach den Ursprungen der Logik (aus dem Nicht-Logischen)…
Inspired by the many contributions of the philosopher Joseph Kockelmans, this book examines the past, present and future of hermeneutic phenomenology, raises questions of truth and method and highlights both…
The Multidimensionality of Hermeneutic Phenomenology
Patrick Aidan Heelan
Patrick Aidan Heelan’s The Observable offers the reader a completely articulated development of his 1965 philosophy of quantum physics, Quantum Mechanics and Objectivity.
Offers a historical and systematic reconsideration of the scope of Nietzsche’s thought
This collection of essays, written by an international group of scholars, provides a more critical and creative contemporary practice of sustainability. The book sets this practice free from its reductive…
Including essays that were commissioned for the volume, this collection showcases definitive works that have shaped Nietzsche studies alongside new works of interest to students and experts alike. Suitable for…
Drawing together eight original chapters written by scholars in the field of hermeneutics, this title takes variety of principles and themes from philosophical hermeneutics, drawing on insights from major figures…
