America's most renowned social philosopher John Dewey shines his powerful intellect on the serious public and cultural issues surrounding the place of the individual in a technologically advanced society. In this penetrating study, he addresses the fear that personal creative po…
Ayn Rand, ou, La passion de l'égoïsme rationnel
"Auteure de romans qui ont été des best-sellers, Ayn Rand (1905-1982) a été une intellectuelle qui prônait un égoïsme rationnel exaltant l'homme libre, maître de sa propre personne face à tout ce qui pourrait l'amoindrir ou l'asservir. Une biographie de cette figure de proue du …
From the Publisher: In this groundbreaking book, noted historian Thaddeus Russell tells a new and surprising story about the origins of American freedom. Rather than crediting the standard textbook icons, Russell demonstrates that it was those on the fringes of society whose sub…
From the Publisher: In this groundbreaking book, noted historian Thaddeus Russell tells a new and surprising story about the origins of American freedom. Rather than crediting the standard textbook icons, Russell demonstrates that it was those on the fringes of society whose sub…
In Trust, a sweeping assessment of the emerging global economic order "after History," Fukuyama examines a wide range of national cultures in order to divine the hidden principles that make a good and prosperous society, and his findings strongly challenge the orthodoxies of bot…
Persons and things: from the body's point of view
by Esposito, Roberto, Hanafi, Zakiya
fromTheory Redux
What is the relationship between persons and things? And how does the body transform this relationship? In this highly original new book, Roberto Esposito - one of Italy's leading political philosophers - considers these questions and shows that starting from the body, rather th…
What is the relationship between persons and things? And how does the body transform this relationship? In this highly original new book, Roberto Esposito - one of Italy's leading political philosophers - considers these questions and shows that starting from the body, rather th…
Persons and things: from the body's point of view
by Esposito, Roberto, Hanafi, Zakiya
fromTheory Redux