Roberto Mangabeira Unger: 7 books

L’opera del più grande filosofo brasiliano di tutti i tempi. Roberto Mangabeira Unger è stato uno dei più ascoltati consiglieri del Presidente Luiz Inácio Lula, ora Ministro per gli Affari Strategici del governo Rousseff. Alla radice della teoria di Unger c’è l’idea di «società come creazione...

Free Trade Reimagined begins with a sustained criticism of the heart of the emerging world economy, the theory and practice of free trade. Roberto Mangabeira Unger does not, however, defend protectionism against free trade. Instead, he attacks and revises the terms on which the traditional debate...

Cosmology is in crisis. The more we discover, the more puzzling the universe appears to be. How and why are the laws of nature what they are? A philosopher and a physicist, world-renowned for their radical ideas in their fields, argue for a revolution. To keep cosmology scientific, we must replace...

A new philosophy of religion for a secular world How can we live in such a way that we die only once? How can we organize a society that gives us a better chance to be fully alive? How can we reinvent religion so that it liberates us instead of consoling us? These questions stand at...

Sinistra è innovazione, fantasia, trasformazione. Non moderazione, ripiegamento, conservazione. Dopo anni di "terze vie", ecco un autore che rappresenta uno dei riferimenti imprescindibili della cultura progressista internazionale. Uno studioso che reinventa la cassetta degli attrezzi della...

Revolutionary account of the transformative potential of the knowledge economy Adam Smith and Karl Marx recognized that the best way to understand the economy is to study the most advanced practice of production. Today that practice is no longer conventional manufacturing: it is the radically...

Critical legal studies is the most important development in progressive thinking about law of the past half century. It has inspired the practice of legal analysis as institutional imagination, exploring, with the materials of the law, alternatives for society. The Critical Legal Studies Movement...