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  • Lucretius as Theorist of Political Life

    by J. Colman ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    "John Colman has presented us with a profound and scrupulously detailed inquiry into how Lucretius understood the tensions between the philosophic life and the requirements and characteristics of the life of political action—tensions with which Lucretius had to deal in his endeavor to bring philosophy into Rome." – James H. Nichols, Jr., Professor of Government, Claremont McKenna College, USA ... Read more

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    In the spirit of the mega-selling On Bullshit, philosopher Aaron James presents a theory of the asshole that is both intellectually provocative and existentially necessary.What does it mean for someone to be an asshole? The answer is not obvious, despite the fact that we are often personally stuck dealing with people for whom there is no better name. Try as we might to avoid them, assholes are ... Read more

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  • Answers for Aristotle

    How Science and Philosophy Can Lead Us to A More Meaningful Life

    by Massimo Pigliucci ...
    **A biologist-turned-philosopher shows how scientific discoveries can help resolve some of philosophy's longest-debated issues.“This book will make you reflect on both the meaning of science...and of your own life.” — New Scientist**How should we live? According to philosopher and biologist Massimo Pigliucci, the greatest guidance to this essential question lies in combining the wisdom of 24 ... Read more

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  • On Immunity

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  • Deep Down Things

    The Earth in Celebration and Dismay

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    Beloved and critically acclaimed author Lin Jensen returns with this bounteous volume exploring what the poet Gerard Manley Hopkins calls "deep down things." Richly informed by deep ecology, Lin's writing explores our intimate connection to the land, to the specificities of place, and to the living earth itself-all as Lin uncovers our own deepest nature, the true heart of what it means to be human ... Read more

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  • Creativity

    Ethics and Excellence in Science

    by Mike W. Martin ...
    Creativity explores the moral dimensions of creativity in science in a systematic and comprehensive way. A work of applied philosophy, professional ethics, and philosophy of science, the book argues that scientific creativity often constitutes moral creativity-the production of new and morally variable outcomes. At the same time, creative ambitions have a dark side that can lead to professional ... Read more

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  • Destroy BDSM Culture

    by Winona Winwit ...
    A short feminist essay about the cult of BDSM, summarizing how BDSM culture is a hyper-normative reflection of patriarchal society and not counter-cultural or subversive. ... Read more

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  • Unravelling Encounters

    Ethics, Knowledge, and Resistance under Neoliberalism

    Edited by Caitlin Janzen, Donna Jeffery, Kristin Smith ...
    This multidisciplinary book brings together a series of critical engagements regarding the notion of ethical practice. As a whole, the book explores the question of how the current neo-liberal, socio-political moment and its relationship to the historical legacies of colonialism, white settlement, and racism inform and shape our practices, pedagogies, and understanding of encounters in diverse ... Read more

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  • Hermeneutics and Social Science (Routledge Revivals)

    Approaches to Understanding

    by Zygmunt Bauman ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1978, this important work, by one of the leading European social theorists, is arguably the best introduction to the hermeneutic tradition as a whole. It is designed to help students of sociology and philosophy place the problems of "understanding social science" in their historical and philosophical context. It does so by presenting the major current in sociological ... Read more

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  • Philosophy of Cultural Neuroscience

    Edited by Joan Y. Chiao ...
    The goal of this volume is to highlight theoretical and methodological advances in cultural neuroscience and the implications of theoretical and empirical advances in cultural neuroscience for philosophy. The study of cultural and biological factors that contribute to human behavior has been an important inquiry for centuries, and recent advances in the field of cultural neuroscience allow for ... Read more

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    Essays on Hegelian Themes

    by Sean Sayers ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The concepts of alienation and its overcoming are central to Marx's thought. They underpin his critique of capitalism and his vision of future society. Marx's ideas are explained in rigorous and clear terms. They are situated in the context of the Hegelian ideas that inspired them and put into dialogue with contemporary debates. ... Read more

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    Sense Making in Neuroculture

    by Tony D. Sampson ...
    Once upon a time, neuroscience was born. A dazzling array of neurotechnologies emerged that, according to popular belief, have finally begun to unlock the secrets of the brain. But as the brain sciences now extend into all corners of cultural, social, political, and economic life, a yet newer world has taken shape: “neuroculture,” which goes further than ever before to tackle the profound ethical ... Read more

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