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The Gay Science
2006 || Paperback || Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche e.a. || Dover Publications Inc.
Although dour in appearance and formidable in reputation, Friedrich Nietzsche was an ardent practitioner of the art of poetry &; called in 12th-century Provencal "the gay science." This volume, which Nietzsche referred to as "the most personal of all my books," features the largest collection of his poetry that he ever chose to publish. It also offers an extensive and sophisticated treatment of the philosophical themes and views most central to his thinking, as well as the ideas that proved m...
The Oxford Handbook of Islamic Philosophy
2019 || Paperback || Khaled El-Rouayheb e.a. || Oxford University Press
The study of Islamic philosophy has entered a new and exciting phase in the last few years. Both the received canon of Islamic philosophers and the narrative of the course of Islamic philosophy are in the process of being radically questioned and revised. Most twentieth-century Western scholarship on Arabic or Islamic philosophy has focused on the period from the ninth century to the twelfth.
It is a measure of the transformation that is currently underway in thefield that, unlike other refer...
One-Dimensional Man
Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society
2002 || Paperback || Herbert Marcuse || Taylor & Francis
One of the most important texts of modern times, Herbert Marcuse's analysis and image of a one-dimensional man in a one-dimensional society has shaped many young radicals' way of seeing and experiencing life. Published in 1964, it fast became an ideological bible for the emergent New Left. As Douglas Kellner notes in his introduction, Marcuse's greatest work was a 'damning indictment of contemporary Western societies, capitalist and communist.' Yet it also expressed the hopes of a radical phi...
Classical Arabic Philosophy
An Anthology of Sources
2007 || Paperback || Jon McGinnis e.a. || Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Introduces classical Arabic philosophers through substantial selections from key works in each of the fields - including logic, philosophy of science, natural philosophy, metaphysics, ethics, and politics - to which they made contributions. It provides introduction situating the works within their historical, cultural, and philosophical contexts.
Too Late to Awaken (Heruitgave)
What Lies Ahead When There is No Future?
2024 || Paperback || Slavoj Zizek || Penguin Books UK
We hear all the time that we're moments from doomsday. Around us, crises interlock and escalate, threatening our collective survival: Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with its rising risk of nuclear warfare, is taking place against a backdrop of global warming, ecological breakdown, and widespread social and economic unrest. Protestors and politicians repeatedly call for action, but still we continue to drift towards disaster.
We need to do something. But what if the only way for us to prevent c...
Philosophy in the Middle Ages
2010 || Paperback || Arthur Hyman e.a. || Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Suitable for the teaching of medieval philosophy, this title features judicious selections and translations based on critical editions.
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Metaphors in philosophy
2013 || Paperback || Arthur Cools e.a. || Academic & Scientific publishers
Since Hans Blumenberg developed his metaphorology, there has been a constantly growing interest among philosophers in the function of metaphorical language in philosophy. In this tradition of a positive approach to philosophical metaphors, the publication of Ralf Konersmann's Wörterbuch der philosophischen Metaphern (2007, third edition 2011) is a landmark, that testifies to the actuality and importance of the problem of the relationship between philosophical rationality and its roots in pre...
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The wings of love (Heruitgave)
2023 || Paperback || Joseph Kwabena Osei || Joseph K. Osei
The Wings of Love volume 1
It is insignificant to blame an imaginary devil for your woes and miseries in your love and sex relationship. The power of love is so real, natural, and creates no misery. Rather, it is the mind that we use to enter into love and sex relationships, which constitutes our agonies and miseries. The mind promises much but delivers nothing.
We use the mind in our daily business activities. To love someone with the mind has its cornerstones. It reflects on why you are in ...
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Dynamic coherence of Continental Philosophy
2023 || Paperback || Bart Nooteboom || Aspekt Publishers
Bart Nooteboom read mathematics and economics, and had a promotion in econometrics. He read philosophy since he was thirteen, and started writing it when he retired.
In this book he gives a survey of ‘continental’ philosophy, which is often contrasted with ‘analytic’ philosophy in the UK and US. Especially 20th century French philosophy created an upheaval, and evokes fundamental questions. This book sets out how a dynamic perspective, of existence as a process, can bring coherence. F...
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The Foundations of Social Research
Meaning and Perspective in the Research Process
Paperback || Michael J Crotty || SAGE
Choosing a research method can be bewildering. This book links methodology and theory with clarity and precision, showing students and researchers how to navigate the maze of conflicting terminology.