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How We Walk - Frantz Fanon and the Politics of the Body

HOW RACE, CLASS, AND POLITICS INFLUENCE THE WAY WE MOVE

Surplus-Enjoyment - A Guide For The Non-Perplexed

Contemporary life is defined by excess. There must always be more, there is never enough. We need a surplus to what we need to be able to...

Resilience of Democracy - Responses to Illiberal and Authoritarian Challenges

This book posits three potential reactions of democratic regimes: to withstand without changes, to adapt through internal changes, and to...

How to be Radical in Philosophy

Radicality is at the very heart of philosophy. Sustaining this lifeblood of progressive thinking means refashioning philosophy constantly...

Elite Capture - How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)

A powerful indictment of the ways elites have co-opted radical critiques of racial capitalism to serve their own ends

When Reason Goes on Holiday - Philosophers in Politics

Philosophers usually emphasize the importance of logic, clarity and reason. Therefore when they address political issues they will usuall...

Environmental Justice in African Philosophy

This book focuses on environmental justice in African philosophy, highlighting important new perspectives which will be of significance t...

Sovereignism and Populism - Citizens, Voters and Parties in Western European Democracies

This volume proposes a new research agenda in political science that focuses on the linkages between populist and sovereignism in Europe.

Logos of Phenomenology and Phenomenology of the Logos. Book Two - The Human Condition In-The-Unity-Of-Everything-There-Is-Alive Individuation, Self, Person, Self-Determination, Freedom, Necessity

The human being is today at the center of scientific, social, ethical and philosophical debates. The Human Condition-in-the-unity-of-ever...

The Thomist Tradition

This volume provides the first comprehensive treatment of the central topics in the contemporary philosophy of religion from a Thomist po...

Truth in Science, the Humanities and Religion - Balzan Symposium 2008

by the Academies of the two countries - to the Italian-Swiss University of Lugano for the two-day-Symposium. The question of the meaning ...

Kritik(en) des Leidens

Erika Benini hat mit einer Arbeit zu Theodor W. Adorno: Die Mimesis des Leibes binational promoviert, ist aktuell als Redakteurin der Zei...

Why is There Something Rather Than Nothing? - Questions from Great Philisophers

Can nature make us happy? How can we know anything? What is justice? Why is there evil in the world? What is the source of truth? Is it p...

Clandestine Theology: A Non-Philosopher's Confession of Faith

The Prison before the Panopticon - Incarceration in Ancient and Modern Political Philosophy

A groundbreaking history of philosophy and punishment, The Prison before the Panopticon traces the influence of ancient political philoso...

Freedom - Lectures at the Collège de France, 1904-1905

For 15 years, Henri Bergson, the most important French philosopher of the early 20th-century, taught at the Collège de France. Speaking w...

Vico and the Philosophical Foundations of Human Rights - Between Grotius and Kant

Renate Holub provides a critical introduction to the philosophical foundations developed by the Italian philosopher Giambattista Vico and...

The Reach of Empire

How could an empire stretching from the Hindukush to the Atlantic be governed for about 300 years, from ca. 650 to the 950s? How far did ...

Minority Rights and Social Change - Norms, Actors and Strategies

Through an examination of selected cases, this book problematizes how collective identities are not structurally guaranteed but rather co...

Democratic Deals - A Defense of Political Bargaining

Bargains are a fact of political life. But if bargaining inevitably involves asymmetric power, can it ever be just? Drawing on an analogy...

Greening Philosophy of Religion - Process, Ecology, and Ethics

Greening Philosophy of Religion: Process, Ecology, and Ethics imagines ecological democracy as an ideal horizon for facing climate catast...

Confronting the Irish Past - The 1912-1923 Decade in Light of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement

Building peace in Northern Ireland today, which involves Ireland as a whole, requires confronting the violence and intolerance of Ireland...

Reimagining the International - Chinese World Ordering Before the West

A rich and enlightening study of Chinese international relations, this book shows how engaging China's history can contribute to our sear...

Talmud and Philosophy - Conjunctions, Disjunctions, Continuities

"Wide-ranging and astutely argued, Talmud /and/ Philosophy examines the intersections, partitions, and mutual illuminations and problemat...

A Philosophy of Crisis

"Not a day goes by that we don't hear of a crisis, declared or looming: the ecological crisis, the public health crisis, the housing cris...

The Multitude in Spinoza - From Physics to Politics

With the rise of populist governments and corresponding popular protests, this book turns renewed focus on Baruch Spinoza's idea of the p...

Apocalyptic Patience - Mystical Theology / Gnosticism / Ethical Phenomenology

"Andrew Shanks brings together a grand narrative of theology and continental philosophy to argue that the 'solidarity of the shaken' is t...

Oxford Studies in Political Philosophy Volume 10

This is the tenth volume of Oxford Studies in Political Philosophy. The series aims to publish some of the best contemporary work in the ...

The Environmental Uncanny - A Phenomenology of the Loss of the World

The Environmental Uncanny argues that the increasing destitution of our world is the result of a certain forgetfulness: we have forgotten...

La Théorie Du Bayân d'Al-Jâḥiz - D'Une Herméneutique de la Nature À Une Sémiotique de la Culture

Salah Natij's book, Al-Jahiz's Theory of Bayân: From a Hermeneutics of Nature to a Semiotics of Culture is a study entirely devoted to th...

La Version Arabo-Latine de la Rhétorique d'Aristote - Édition, Introduction, Apparats Critiques

Cette toute première édition critique de la version arabo-latine de la Rhétorique d'Aristote réalisée par Hermann l'Allemand est accompag...

The Politics of the Wretched - Race, Reason, and Ressentiment

The Politics of the Wretched argues for ressentiment's generative negativity, prompting a shift from ressentiment as a personal expressio...

Badiou's Ontology of the Present

Emerging from the twin shadows of neoliberalism and postmodernism, Michael Hauser paints our current historical moment as an interregnum,...

Ecological Reasoning

What role does 'reason' have in tackling the catastrophic ecological situation of the early 21st-century? Can the concept shrug off its p...

Merleau-Ponty and the Essence of Nature - A Return to Elemental Symbolism

Reconfigures our concept of nature through the concept of the element

Rethinking Religious Conversion - Bodies, People, and Processes

Drawing on methods from religious studies, philosophy, and cognitive science, Jack Williams develops a unique and interdisciplinary appro...

The Emmanuel Falque Reader - Key Writings in Phenomenology and Continental Philosophy of Religion

Emmanuel Falque is one of the foremost philosophers working in the continental philosophy of religion today. This is the first English-la...

Nancy Fraser and Politics

Explores Nancy Fraser's political thought and her theory of capitalism as a comprehensive societal order.

Contemporary Encounters with Ancient Practice

Continental philosophers and contemporary artists transform the classics into living practices.

French Technological Thought and the Nonhuman Turn

Uncovers the nonhuman turn's unexpected roots in the avant-gardes and mysticisms of nineteenth-century France.

Erotics of Deconstruction - Auto-Affection After Derrida

Cultivates erotics in the common ground between deconstruction, psychoanalysis and continental feminist philosophy.

Deleuze, Guattari and the Schizoanalysis of Post-Neoliberalism

Deleuzo-Guattarian philosophy provides crucial insights for assessing the post-neoliberal era in this cutting-edge volume of anti-capital...

Political Jouissance

When we oppose or disagree with something important, do we ever really do it dispassionately? Isn't setting the world to rights or condem...

Living a Marxist Life - Why Marx Is a Drug You Should Probably Take

The last ten years have seen a dramatic upsurge of interest in socialist theory and politics. As a recent Washington Post op-ed put it, "...

Political Authority - Contract and Critique

This volume makes available Peter Winch's previously unpublished manuscripts on political philosophy. Editorial notes and an interpretive...

The Philosophy of Philip Rieff - Cultural Conflict, Religion and the Self

Philip Rieff's social theory is at once a crucial tool in understanding the movements of contemporary culture, and a challenging body of ...

Austinian Themes - Illocution, Action, Knowledge, Truth, and Philosophy

Austinian Themes offers a reconstruction of philosophical views on several themes developed by J. L. Austin. Marina Sbisà draws on both p...

Chaos and Cosmos - The Imaginary and the Political in Jorge Luis Borges

This unprecedented exploration of Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges presents him as a thinker of the political whose prolific fiction re...

Human Rights and Peace - A Personal Odyssey

This book is a genre-busting first-person narrative in which Prof. Lerman recounts her remarkable life-a life that has led her all around...

The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy of Language

This Handbook introduces key issues in the philosophy of language as currently practised. Topics include: the nature of language; the nat...

In Search of Speech - Talking, Reading and Praying in an Age of Words

Jean-Yves Lacoste is one of the best known French philosophers alive today. Along with Jean-Luc Marion, Jean-Louis Chrétien, and Michel H...

Reimagining Europe - Thinking in Crisis

Essays addressing, from various angles, the relationship between Europe and philosophy in today's crisis-ridden contexts such as xenophob...

The Perils of Invention - Lying, Technology, and the Human Condition

Roger Berkowitz is Professor of Political Studies and Human Rights and the Academic Director of the Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and...

The Ethics of Karbala - Myths, Modernity, and Virtues of Nobility

The Ethics of Karbala investigates the relationship between religious myths and the development of character, focusing on the warrior eth...

Religious Thought in France in the Nineteenth Century

First published in 1935, Religious Thought in France in the Nineteenth Century discusses various religious thoughts prevalent in France d...

Lessons for Implementing Human Rights from COVID-19 - How the Pandemic Has Changed the World

Lessons for Implementing Human Rights from COVID-19 explores the effect of the pandemic on human rights, civil and political rights (CPR)...

On the Sovereignty of Mothers - The Political as Maternal

Paternal, patriarchal, and fraternal concepts, metaphors, and images have long dominated thinking about politics. But the political, Gil ...

Secularism: The Basics

Secularism: The Basics is a concise and engaging introduction to public discussions of secularism across the globe and this thoroughly up...

Rights For Ecosystem Services - Local Communities and the Rights of Nature

This book analyses how protecting the rights of local communities can contribute to the alleviation of ecological harms through the devel...

The Cambridge Handbook of Constitutional Theory

The book is aimed at students and scholars of law, politics and philosophy. Of unprecedented breadth, it offers both a survey of, and an ...