This unique volume critically discusses the works of fifty of the most influential scholars involved in the study of the Holocaust and genocide. Studying each scholar's background and influences, the authors examine the ways in which their major works have been received by criti…
Offering a critical discussion of the works of fifty of the most influential scholars involved in the study of the Holocaust & genocide, this book examines the ways major works have been received by critics and supporters & analyses each thinker's contributions to the field.
For the first time Leibniz' political, moral, and legal thought are extensively discussed here in English. The text includes fragments of his work that have never before been translated. Riley shows that a justice based on both wisdom and love, "wise charity," has at least as mu…
Descartes' Skeptizismus, dem in der Regel nur eine epistemische Bedeutung zugesprochen wird, erweist sich in der Lesart Araujos als relevant für eine grundlegende moralische Frage: die nach der menschlichen Autonomie überhaupt.
Main description: Inwiefern hängt unser Meinen von unserem Wollen ab? Descartes' vieldiskutierte Position wurde oft dahingehend gedeutet, wir verträten eine Meinung als Ergebnis einer Entscheidung. In Scepticism, Freedom and Autonomy argumentiert der Autor gegen diese Interpreta…