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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “geoff pfeifer”
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  • The New Materialism

    Althusser, Badiou, and Žižek

    by Geoff Pfeifer ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought
    Alain Badiou and Slavoj Žižek have become two of the dominant voices in contemporary philosophy and critical theory. In this book, Geoff Pfeifer offers an in-depth look at their respective views. Using Louis Althusser’s materialism as a starting point—which, as Pfeifer shows, was built partially as a response to the Marxism of the Parti Communiste Français and partially in dialogue with other ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Phenomenology and the Political

    Edited by S. West Gurley, Geoff Pfeifer ...
    This timely volume brings together a diverse group of expert authors in order to investigate the question of phenomenology’s relation to the political. These authors take up a variety of themes and movements in contemporary political philosophy. Some of them put phenomenology in dialogue with feminism or philosophies of race, others with Marxism and psychoanalysis, while others look at ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Politics of Desire

    Foucault, Deleuze, and Psychoanalysis

    Edited by Agustín Colombo, Geoff Pfeifer, Edward McGushin ...
    In his preface to Deleuze and Guattari’s Anti-Oedipus, Michel Foucault notes that in the late sixties, there is a turn away from Freud anda movement toward what he calls an “experience and technology of desire that is no longer Freudian”. Foucault, Deleuze, and Guattari were interested in, and engaged with this shift and their collective work in these areas spawned a larger post-Freudian ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

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  • The Death Penalty, Volume I

    by Jacques Derrida ...
    Translated by Peggy Kamuf ...
    Series Book 1 - The Seminars of Jacques Derrida
    In this newest installment in Chicago’s series of Jacques Derrida’s seminars, the renowned philosopher attempts one of his most ambitious goals: the first truly philosophical argument against the death penalty. While much has been written against the death penalty, Derrida contends that Western philosophy is massively, if not always overtly, complicit with a logic in which a sovereign state has ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Existentialism and Romantic Love

    by S. Cleary ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book is an existential study of romantic loving. It draws on five existential philosophers to offer insights into what is wrong with our everyday ideas about romantic loving, why reality often falls short of the ideal, sources of frustrations and disappointments, and possibilities for creating authentically meaningful relationships. ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Globalizing Knowledge

    Intellectuals, Universities, and Publics in Transformation

    by Michael D. Kennedy ...
    Heralding a push for higher education to adopt a more global perspective, the term "globalizing knowledge" is today a popular catchphrase among academics and their circles. The complications and consequences of this desire for greater worldliness, however, are rarely considered critically. In this groundbreaking cultural-political sociology of knowledge and change, Michael D. Kennedy rearticulates ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Cosmopolitan Animals

    Edited by Kaori Nagai, Caroline Rooney, Donna Landry, Monica Mattfeld, Charlotte Sleigh, Karen Jones ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Cosmopolitan Animals asks what new possibilities and permutations of cosmopolitanism can emerge by taking seriously our sharing and 'becoming-with' animals. It calls for a fresh awareness that animals are important players in cosmopolitics, and that worldliness is far from being a human monopoly. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Animals and the Economy

    by Steven McMullen ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
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    $89.99 USD

  • Theism and Public Policy

    Humanist Perspectives and Responses

    Edited by A. Pinn ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Does theism dominant the language and practices of public life in the United States? This volume explores this question from a humanist perspective, and in so doing it provides insight into the relationship of religion to public policy, and offers ways to advance a more democratic and secular public arena. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Beyond Speech

    Pornography and Analytic Feminist Philosophy

    Edited by Mari Mikkola ...
    Series series Studies in Feminist Philosophy
    This collection of eleven new essays contains the latest developments in analytic feminist philosophy on the topic of pornography. While honoring early feminist work on the subject, it aims to go beyond speech act analyses of pornography and to reshape the philosophical discourse that surrounds pornography. A rich feminist literature on pornography has emerged since the 1980s, with Rae Langton's ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Putting Away Childish Things: A New Synthesis

    by Jon Mercurio ...
    In two sections we trace the historical path taken by man in his attempt to understand 'what in the world is this all about'. The philosopher Hegal suggested that all advances require three steps: a thesis, an antithesis and a synthesis. Religion and science are major milestones in mankind's march toward maturity - a thesis and an antithesis that require a synthesis. Unlike Gould, who suggests ... Read more

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