Philosophical projections

Fraught decisions in Plato and Shakespeare

by Rothleder, Dianne

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In the reincarnation myth in Book X of Plato's Republic, the unnamed first soul, who has lived a good life and has been rewarded in the afterlife, chooses a new life and fate, and chooses catastrophically badly. He finds himself fated to eat his own children. Despite being warne…

Fraught decisions in Plato and Shakespeare

by Rothleder, Dianne

fromPhilosophical projections

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In the reincarnation myth in Book X of Plato's Republic, the unnamed first soul, who has lived a good life and has been rewarded in the afterlife, chooses a new life and fate, and chooses catastrophically badly. He finds himself fated to eat his own children. Despite being warne…

Fraught decisions in Plato and Shakespeare

by Rothleder, Dianne

fromPhilosophical projections

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In the reincarnation myth in Book X of Plato's Republic, the unnamed first soul, who has lived a good life and has been rewarded in the afterlife, chooses a new life and fate, and chooses catastrophically badly. He finds himself fated to eat his own children. Despite being warne…

Entropic philosophy: chaos, breakdown, and creation

by Mussett, Shannon M.

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"Taking an interdisciplinary approach, this book traces the development of entropic themes, capturing phenomena ranging from chaos, disorder, homogenization, slackening, dissipation, and ultimately death"

Entropic philosophy: chaos, breakdown, and creation

by Mussett, Shannon M.

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"Taking an interdisciplinary approach, this book traces the development of entropic themes, capturing phenomena ranging from chaos, disorder, homogenization, slackening, dissipation, and ultimately death"--

Entropic philosophy: chaos, breakdown, and creation

by Mussett, Shannon M.

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"Taking an interdisciplinary approach, this book traces the development of entropic themes, capturing phenomena ranging from chaos, disorder, homogenization, slackening, dissipation, and ultimately death"-- Now is a time of tremendous anxiety about the present and future state …

Political loneliness: modern liberal subjects in hiding

by Gaffney, Jennifer A.

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"This book deepens and challenges discourses in current continental philosophy relating to the experience of alienation and the conditions for communal life. It contributes to an important debate in contemporary political theory concerning the assumptions of the liberal politica…

Political loneliness: modern liberal subjects in hiding

by Gaffney, Jennifer A.

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"This book deepens and challenges discourses in current continental philosophy relating to the experience of alienation and the conditions for communal life. It contributes to an important debate in contemporary political theory concerning the assumptions of the liberal politica…

Political loneliness: modern liberal subjects in hiding

by Gaffney, Jennifer

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"This book deepens and challenges discourses in current continental philosophy relating to the experience of alienation and the conditions for communal life. It contributes to an important debate in contemporary political theory concerning the assumptions of the liberal politica…

Political loneliness: modern liberal subjects in hiding

by Gaffney, Jennifer

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"This book deepens and challenges discourses in current continental philosophy relating to the experience of alienation and the conditions for communal life. It contributes to an important debate in contemporary political theory concerning the assumptions of the liberal politica…

Foundations of the everyday: shock, deferral, repetition

by Dorfman, Eran

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A highly original and interdisciplinary study of the philosophy of the everyday.

The work of forgetting: or, How can we make the future possible?

by Symons, Stéphane

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Résumé éditeur : "For over fifty years the concept of memory has played a crucial role in a large number of academic and societal debates. The Work of Forgetting: Or, How Can We Make the Future Possible? draws attention to the limits of the academic field of memory studies. It a…