Télécharger le livre :  The Vicissitudes of Nature

The relation between humans and nature is at the core of the great existential threats of our time, from climate change, extreme weather, and environmental destruction to devastating pandemics.  We are becoming increasingly aware of the fact that, unless we change our...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2022-09-29

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Télécharger le livre :  Why Read Hannah Arendt Now?

Recently there has been an extraordinary international revival of interest in Hannah Arendt. She was extremely perceptive about the dark tendencies in contemporary life that continue to plague us. She developed a concept of politics and public freedom that serves as a...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2018-06-11

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Télécharger le livre :  Ironic Life

"Just as philosophy begins with doubt, so also a life that may be called human begins with irony" so wrote Kierkegaard. While we commonly think of irony as a figure of speech where someone says one thing and means the opposite, the concept of irony has long played a...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2016-09-07

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Télécharger le livre :  Violence

We live in a time when we are overwhelmed with talk and images of violence. Whether on television, the internet, films or the video screen, we can’t escape representations of actual or fictional violence - another murder, another killing spree in a high school or movie...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2013-07-10

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Télécharger le livre :  Hannah Arendt and the Jewish Question

Hannah Arendt is increasingly recognised as one of the most original social and political thinkers of the twentieth century. In this important book, Richard Bernstein sets out to show that many of the most significant themes in Arendt's thinking have their origins in...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2013-05-28

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Télécharger le livre :  The Abuse of Evil

Since 9/11 politicians, preachers, conservatives and the media are all speaking about evil. In the past the dicourse about evil in our religious, philosophic and literary traditions has provoked thinking, questioning and inquiry. But today the appeal to evil is being...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2013-05-08
Collection : Themes for the 21st Century
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Télécharger le livre :  The New Constellation

In this major new work, Bernstein explores the ethical and political dimensions of the modernity/post-modernity debate. Bernstein argues that modernity / post-modernity should be understood as a kind of mood - one which is amorphous, shifting and protean but which...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2013-05-08

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Télécharger le livre :  The Pragmatic Turn

In this major new work, Richard J. Bernstein argues that many of the most important themes in philosophy during the past one hundred and fifty years are variations and developments of ideas that were prominent in the classical American pragmatists: Charles S. Peirce,...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2013-04-26

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