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Marcel Henaff
In this long-awaited translation of a book regarded by many as the best on the subject, Henaff says that Sade should be discussed less for the sensual heat of his…
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Moving from classical Greece to the present, Public Space and Democracy provides both historical accounts and a comparative analytical framework for understanding public space both as a place and as…
Bernd Schreiber
Seminar paper from the year 2015 in the subject Philosophy - Philosophy of the Present, grade: 1,3, University of Hagen (Philosophie), course: Meisterkurs mit Marcel Henaff: ‘Der Preis der Wahrheit’…
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Without stigmatizing commercial activity, this book takes a philosophical and anthropological look at the universe of the gift, debt, and money in the West from ancient Greece to the present…
For philosophers, the gift fascinates because it demands disinterested generosity. Yet anthropology offers another view. Reciprocity, rather than disinterestedness, Henaff shows, is central to ceremonial giving, alliance, and the social…
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An ambitious, interdisciplinary exploration of the emergence of the urban phenomenon and its social, political and cultural dynamic.
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This volume brings together eleven essays that address a range of issues extending from broader questions of social justice to the sexual intimacy that bears the mark of our fleshly…
