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  • Diary of a Philosophy Student

    Volume 2, 1928-29

    Series Book 2 - Beauvoir Series
    Simone de Beauvoir, still a teen, began a diary while a philosophy student at the Sorbonne. Written in 1926-27—before Beauvoir met Jean-Paul Sartre—the diaries reveal previously unknown details about her life and times and offer critical insights into her early intellectual interests, philosophy, and literary works.Presented for the first time in translation, this fully annotated first volume of ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Diary of a Philosophy Student

    Volume 3, 1926-30

    Translated by Barbara Klaw ...
    Series Book 3 - Beauvoir Series
    Written between the age of eighteen and twenty-one, the entries in the third volume of Diary of a Philosophy Student take readers into Simone de Beauvoir’s thoughts while illuminating the people and ideas swirling around her. The pages offer rare insights into Beauvoir’s intellectual development; her early experiences with love, desire, and freedom; and relationships with friends like Élisabeth ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Beauvoir and The Second Sex

    Feminism, Race, and the Origins of Existentialism

    In a compelling chronicle of her search to understand Beauvoir's philosophy in The Second Sex, Margaret A. Simons offers a unique perspective on Beauvoir's wide-ranging contribution to twentieth-century thought. She details the discovery of the origins of Beauvoir's existential philosophy in her handwritten diary from 1927; uncovers evidence of the sexist exclusion of Beauvoir from the ... Read more

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  • Nietzsche and Montaigne

    by Robert Miner ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book is a historically informed and textually grounded study of the connections between Montaigne, the inventor of the essay, and Nietzsche, who thought of himself as an “attempter.” In conversation with the Essais, Nietzsche developed key themes of his oeuvre: experimental scepticism, gay science, the quest for drives beneath consciousness, the free spirit, the affirmation of sexuality and ... Read more

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  • Art Cinema and Theology

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    by Justin Ponder ...
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  • Conceptions of Critique in Modern and Contemporary Philosophy

    Edited by R. Sonderegger ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Does philosophical critique have a future? What are its possibilities, limits and presuppositions? This collection by outstanding scholars from various traditions, responds to these questions by examining the forms of philosophical critique that have shaped continental thought from Spinoza and Kant to Marx, Foucault, Derrida and Rancière. ... Read more

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    Philosophers writing on the subject of human action have found it tempting to introduce their subject by raising Wittgenstein's question, 'What is left over if you subtract the fact that my arm goes up from the fact that I raise my arm?' The presumption is that something of particular interest is involved in an action of raising an arm that is not present in a mere bodily movement, and the ... Read more

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  • A Philosophy of Nationhood and the Modern Self

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book delves into the philosophical presuppositions of modern political agency. Michal Rozynek explores the place of nationalism in an increasingly cosmopolitan world by approaching the fundamental questions of modern subjectivity from a new angle. Taking as a starting point the transformations of the modern self, this volume argues that the project of modernity leads to an unresolvable ... Read more

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