Technology is increasingly subject of attention from philosophers. Philosophical reflection on technology exhibits a wide and at times bewildering array of approaches and modes of thought. This volume brings to light the development of three schools in the philosophy of technolo…
Technology is increasingly subject of attention from philosophers. Philosophical reflection on technology exhibits a wide and at times bewildering array of approaches and modes of thought. This volume brings to light the development of three schools in the philosophy of technolo…
Teaching in an age of ideology
Explores the role of some of the most prominent twentieth-century philosophers and political thinkers as teachers.
This volume explores the role of some of the most prominent twentieth-century philosophers and political thinkers as teachers. It will examine what obstacles they confronted as teachers and how they overcome them in conveying truth to their students in an age dominated by ideolo…
Rezension (ekz): Aufgebaut ist der Band wie das in dieser Reihe erschienene Buch über Nietzsche (A. Lorenz, 2012). Mit Wort und Bild bemühen sich die Autoren, den Zugang zu Michel Foucaults Lebens- und Gedankenwelt auf heitere Weise zu erleichtern, ohne indes dem Leser die Mühe …
"This book reconnoiters the appearances of the exceptional in Plato: as erotic desire (in the Symposium and Phaedrus), as the good city (Republic), and as the philosopher (Ion, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman). It offers fresh and sometimes radical interpretations of these dialog…
"This book reconnoiters the appearances of the exceptional in Plato: as erotic desire (in the Symposium and Phaedrus), as the good city (Republic), and as the philosopher (Ion, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman). It offers fresh and sometimes radical interpretations of these dialog…
"This book reconnoiters the appearances of the exceptional in Plato: as erotic desire (in the Symposium and Phaedrus), as the good city (Republic), and as the philosopher (Ion, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman). It offers fresh and sometimes radical interpretations of these dialog…
When he died in 1930 aged 26, Frank Ramsey had already invented one branch of mathematics and two branches of economics, laying the foundations for decision theory and game theory. Keynes deferred to him; he was the only philosopher whom Wittgenstein treated as an equal. Had he …