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  • Decolonizing American Philosophy
    Wide-ranging examination of American philosophy’s ties to settler colonialism and its role as both an object and a force of decolonization. ...
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    126,87 €

  • Ethics and Insurrection
    Lee A. McBride III
    Ethics and Insurrection articulates an ethical position that takes critical pragmatism and Harrisian insurrectionist philosophy seriously. It suggests that there are values and norms that create boundaries that confine, reduce and circumscribe the actions we allow ourselves to consider. McBride argues that an insurrectionist ethos is integral in the disavowing of norms and trad...
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    154,79 €

  • American Aesthetics
    Proposes a distinctly American approach to aesthetic judgment and practice. ...
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    42,65 €

  • Los dos reinos
    W. BRADFORD LITTLEJOHN / WBRADFORD LITTLEJOHN
    ¿QUÉ SIGNIFICA vivir como ciudadanos de este mundo y del mundo venidero? ¿Cómo podemos darle al César las cosas que son del César y a Dios las cosas que son de Dios? En los últimos años, ha surgido una nueva controversia sobre estas antiguas preguntas, y especialmente sobre el significado y la relevancia de la doctrina de los Dos Reinos de la Reforma.Lo que está en juego en eso...
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    18,72 €

  • Erôs, Song, and Philosophy in Plato
    Chara Kokkiou
    Erôs, Song and Philosophy in Plato raises critical issues regarding how Plato treats song and philosophy in erotic contexts in his attempt to rewrite, to some degree, the cultural tradition. A question that seems to be repeatedly raised throughout the Platonic dialogues is why it is precisely song that needs to be put aside before we can start doing philosophy - as a more serio...
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    129,36 €

  • On Being Ignored
    G.V. Loewen / G.VLoewen / Gregory Loewen
    Ethics, Cultural CriticismThe critical social philosopher is the auditor-general of contemporary society and culture. These essays speak for themselves. Their content may be popular, but their reflections may not be. By promoting our abject failures as successes – my children respect me, our schools are superior, we love nature, we defend freedom, our God is great, and so on – ...
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    11,32 €

  • John Dewey’s Later Logical Theory
    James Scott Johnston
    A study of the development of Dewey’s logic from 1916-1937 leading up to his final 1938 book on the subject. ...
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    126,99 €

  • Religion within the Limits of History Alone
    Demian Wheeler
    Shows that pragmatic historicism is a significant intellectual tradition in the history of American religious and philosophical thought. ...
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    125,89 €

  • Pragmatism, Technology, and the Persistence of the Postmodern
    Andrew Wells Garnar
    Is postmodernity over? Does postmodernism still have anything important to say? Pragmatism, Technology, and the Persistence of the Postmodern argues 'yes' to both. Despite the claims of a number of scholars that 'postmodern' is over and done with, Andrew Wells Garnar demonstrates its continued relevance by carefully examining the use of information and communication technologi...
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    129,33 €

  • Revisiting Richard Rorty
    Pedro Góis Moreira
    Richard Rorty is considered one of the most original philosophers of the last decades, and he has generated warm enthusiasm on the part of many intellectuals and students, within and outside the field of philosophy.The collection opens with an essay by Robert Brandom, in which he continues the discussion of Rorty’s “vocabulary vocabulary” that he began in Rorty and his Critics,...
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    72,52 €

  • Pragmatism
    William James
    2020 Reprint of the 1907 Edition.  Pragmatism is a philosophical tradition that, very broadly, understands knowing the world as inseparable from agency within it. This general idea has attracted a remarkably rich and at times contrary range of interpretations, including: that all philosophical concepts should be tested via scientific experimentation, that a claim is true if and...
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    10,02 €

  • The power of pragmatism
    Making the case for a pragmatist approach to social inquiry and knowledge production, sixteen contributors illustrate the power of pragmatism to inform democratic, community-centred, action-oriented research. ...
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    157,12 €

  • Pragmatic Realism, Religious Truth, and Antitheodicy
    Sami Pihlström
    Both as a traditional theological issue and in its broader secular varieties, theodicy remains a problem in the philosophy of religion. In this book, Professor Sami Pihlström provides a novel critical reassessment of the theodicy discourse addressing the problem of evil and suffering. He develops an antitheodicist view, arguing that theodicies seeking to render apparently meani...
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    39,48 €

  • John Dewey and Confucian Thought
    Jim Behuniak
    Assesses John Dewey’s visit to China in 1919-21 as an 'intra-cultural' episode and promotes 'Chinese natural philosophy' as a philosophical context in which to understand the connections between Dewey’s philosophy and early Confucian thinking. ...
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    43,96 €

  • John Dewey and Daoist Thought
    Jim Behuniak
    Proposes an 'intra-cultural philosophy' based on John Dewey’s 'cultural turn' and promotes Daoist thought as a resource that can help to reconstruct outmoded assumptions that continue to shape how we currently think. ...
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    43,98 €

  • The Real Metaphysical Club
    A full account of the Metaphysical Club, featuring the members’ philosophical writings and four critical essays. ...
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    48,04 €

  • Pragmatism Applied
    Illustrates how William James’s philosophical pragmatism can help to resolve issues in everyday contemporary life. ...
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    41,72 €

  • Pragmatism
    William James
    William James, who has been called the “father of American psychology”, was one of the most influential thinkers of the 19th century. Along with Charles Sanders Peirce, William James established the school of thought known as “Pragmatism”, a philosophy which rejected the idea that language and thought exists simply to represent nature, but rather it must be useful in transactin...
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    8,75 €

  • Revisiting Richard Rorty
    Pedro Góis Moreira
    Richard Rorty is considered one of the most original philosophers of the last decades, and he has generated warm enthusiasm on the part of many intellectuals and students, within and outside the field of philosophy.The collection opens with an essay by Robert Brandom, in which he continues the discussion of Rorty’s “vocabulary vocabulary” that he began in Rorty and his Critics,...
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    85,14 €

  • William James
    David Lapoujade
    Originally published in French in 1997 and appearing here in English for the first time, David Lapoujade’s William James: Empiricism and Pragmatism is both an accessible and rigorous introduction to James’s thought and a pioneering rereading of it. Examining pragmatism’s fundamental questions through a Deleuzian framework, Lapoujade outlines how James’s pragmatism and radical e...
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    31,98 €

  • Pragmatist and American Philosophical Perspectives on Resilience
    The essays in Pragmatist and American Philosophical Perspectives on Resilience offer a survey of the ways that 'resilience' is becoming a key concept for understanding our world, as well as providing deeper insight about its specific actual and proposed applications. As a concept with multiple theoretical and practical meanings, 'resilience' promises considerable explanatory po...
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    128,99 €

  • The Thirteen Pragmatisms and Other Essays
    Arthur O Lovejoy
    Originally published in 1963. The essays in this volume are critical and, with one exception, directed against the philosophic movement of pragmatism. "The Thirteen Pragmatisms" is an exercise in logical analysis and is a challenge to a group of philosophers who have taken on a collective name to show how their apparent diversities are to be reconciled. Few philosophers would c...
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    60,21 €

  • Rorty, Religion, and Metaphysics
    John Owens
    Believing that humanity would be better off if it simply dropped its traditional religious and metaphysical beliefs, Richard Rorty proposes an alternative approach, drawn from the American pragmatist tradition, where things get their significance against a background of broad human interests, and knowledge is regarded as part of the active pursuit of a better world. Rorty, Reli...
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    129,18 €

  • Introducing Prophetic Pragmatism
    Brad Elliott Stone / Jacob L. Goodson / Jacob LGoodson
    Prophetic pragmatism is a gritty philosophical framework that undergirds the intellectual and political work done by those who seek to overcome despair, dogmatism, and oppression. It seeks to unite one’s intellectual vocation and one’s duty to fight for justice. Cognizant of the ways in which political forces affect thought, while also requiring political action to not be so su...
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    122,54 €

  • Janus Democracy
    Richard T. Longoria / Richard TLongoria
    Explores the contradictory nature of public opinion. ...
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    40,88 €

  • Pragmatism
    William James
    This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the sa...
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    13,43 €

  • C. I. Lewis
    Murray G. Murphey / Murray GMurphey
    An intellectual biography of the American philosopher C. I. Lewis. ...
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    44,95 €

  • The 40 Day Fire
    Jason C Johnson Sr.
    The 40 Day Fire: Burning Away All That Does Not Resemble Your DestinyThe 40 Day Fire is a 40-day journey intended to light a fire underneath you! From time to time, all of us need a little push. This book will sometimes cause you to laugh and at other times will lovingly give you a kick in the pants to help you to stay on course. The author’s intention here is clear: to help yo...
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    19,75 €

  • Classical Myth in Four Films of Alfred Hitchcock
    Mark William Padilla
    Classical Myth in Four Films of Alfred Hitchcock presents an original study of Alfred Hitchcock by considering how his classics-informed London upbringing marks some of his films. The Catholic and Irish-English Hitchcock (1899-1980) was born to a mercantile family and attended a Jesuit college preparatory, whose curriculum featured Latin and classical humanities. An important e...
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    67,83 €

  • Strength of Mind
    Brad Andrews / Jacob L. Goodson / Jacob LGoodson
    Higher education in the twenty-first century should bring together freedom and knowledge with courage and hope. Why these four concepts? As Goodson argues in Strength of Mind, higher education in the twenty-first century offers preparation for ordinary life. Freedom and knowledge serve as the conditions for cultivating courage and hope within one’s ordinary life. More specifica...
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    32,94 €


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