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Historia de un biblioteca

De Platón a Nietzsche

by Tomás Abraham
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 1, 2011

Abraham nos permite seguir el curso de la filosofía occidental y encontrar los nudos de su articulación en los lugares menos pensados. Este libro evoca una historia personal y construye un programa irresistible y exclusivo. Las respuestas habituales se borran, abolidas por un rigor asistemático...
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¿Quiénes somos 'nosotros'?

O cómo (no) hablar en primera persona del plural

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Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 1, 2015

Con excepciones notables, el uso de la primera persona del plural es prácticamente inexistente en filosofía. Traspasar el umbral del yo para asumir el nosotros genera sospechas éticas y está expuesto a diversas precauciones lógicas y argumentos escépticos, además de la objeción fundamental...
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Sobre la mejora de la Buena Nueva

El quinto Evangelio según Nietzsche

by Peter Sloterdijk
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 15, 2014

Discurso pronunciado el 25 de agosto de 2000 en Weimar en conmemoración del centenario de la muerte de Friedrich Nietzsche «Me gustaría describir el acontecimiento Nietzsche como una especie de catástrofe dentro de la historia del lenguaje y, de paso, aportar pruebas para la tesis de que su intervención...
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by O. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2013

Charles Hodge engaged the leading thinkers of his day to defend the human ability to know God. This involved him in affirming the importance of both orthodoxy and piety in the life of a Christian. His work involved expanding on the insights of the Westminster Confession of Faith as it applied to the theory of salvation and the role of Christ.
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by Douglas McDermid
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018

The Rise and Fall of Scottish Common Sense Realism examines the ways in which five Scottish philosophers - Lord Kames (1696-1782), Thomas Reid (1710-1796), Dugald Stewart (1753-1828), Sir William Hamilton (1788-1856), and James Frederick Ferrier (1808-1864) - tackled a problem which has haunted Western...
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Materia e memoria

Saggio sulla relazione tra il corpo e lo spirito

by Adriano Pessina, Henri Bergson
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 20, 2014

In quest'opera, che anticipa il dibattito contemporaneo sul cosiddetto «mind-body problem», Bergson conferma il suo distacco dalle forme intellettualistiche del pensiero moderno e prospetta una concezione dinamica dell'identità dell'io e del reale. Questa edizione italiana...
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Il riso

Saggio sul significato del comico

by Henri Bergson, Arnaldo Cervesato, Carmine Gallo
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 20, 2018

«Uno stimolo per noi a cercare di comprendere la comicità nella sua psicogenesi si trova nell’affascinante e vitale volume di Bergson, Il riso» (Freud).
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by Émile Boutroux
Language: French
Release Date: August 2, 2016

Ce n’est pas l’usage, même en Allemagne, d’assigner au cordonnier théosophe de la Renaissance, Jacob Boehme, une place importante dans l’histoire de la philosophie. On reconnaît en lui, avec Hegel, un esprit puissant ; mais, quand on accorde que de son œuvre obscure et confuse se dégage...
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by Bernard Bachelet
Language: French
Release Date: January 1, 1998

Cet ouvrage sur l'espace est un texte panoramique qui rassemble l'examen sociologique, ethnologique, biologique et psychologique de l'espace vécu ; l'examen physique et mathématique de l'espace théorique ; l'examen de la perspective en peinture pour l'espace esthétique ; l'examen métaphysique...
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by Catherine Volpilhac-Auger
Language: French
Release Date: February 6, 2017

Redécouvrir Montesquieu, en son temps et dans le temps long de l’histoire : les œuvres clés du siècle des Lumières, Lettres persanes, L’Esprit des lois, Considérations sur les Romains, prennent tout leur sens si l’on prend en compte à la fois leur dimension littéraire, politique, philosophique,...
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by Nahem Yousaf, Andrew Maunder
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2017

This New Casebook explores the enduring significance of George Eliot's novels The Mill on the Floss (1860) and Silas Marner (1861). Eliot's radical cultural politics and the arrestingly original fictional strategies that characterise two of her most popular novels are explored from a variety of perspectives - feminist, historicist, structuralist and psychoanalytic.
Cover of The Moral Maxims and Reflections of the Duke de la Rochefoucauld
by François duc de La Rochefoucauld
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2012

Our virtues are most frequently but vices in disguise.- Francois de La RochefoucauldIn the early 17th century, a French writer earned great acclaim for publishing a book of maxims that influenced French society centuries after he wrote. Important thinkers like Friedrich Nietzsche admired him, and literary...
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A Neurophenomenology of Awe and Wonder

Towards a Non-Reductionist Cognitive Science

by Shaun Gallagher, Bruce Janz, Lauren Reinerman
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015

This book presents a study of the various feelings of awe and wonder experienced by astronauts during space flight. It summarizes the results of two experimental, interdisciplinary studies that employ methods from neuroscience, psychology, phenomenology and simulation technology, and it argues for a non-reductionist approach to cognitive science.
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Monopsychism Mysticism Metaconsciousness

Problems of the Soul in the Neoaristotelian and Neoplatonic Tradition

by Philip Merlan
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

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