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Critical philosophy has always challenged the division between theory and practice. At its best, it aims to turn contemplation into emancipation, seeking to transform society ...
When The Stone Reader?a landmark collection of 133 essays from the New York Times' award-winning philosophy series?first published, the world urgently needed insight ...
Ignorance, whether passive or active, conscious or unconscious, has always been a part of the human condition, Renata Salecl argues. What has changed in our ...
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In his timely new book ...
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Why life's shortness - more than anything else - is what makes it meaningful.
Death might seem to render pointless all our attempts to create a ...
A witty introduction to the mind of Goethe, a classic in a new translation for the first time in 150 years
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ...
At the height of the Algerian war, Jean-Paul Sartre embarked on a fundamental reappraisal of his philosophical and political thought. The result was the Critique ...
Iconic French novelist, playwright and essayist, Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980) is widely recognized as one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century, whose work ...