Issu de conférences au Collège international de philosophie, cet ouvrage examine l'opinion que le XXe siècle a eu de lui-même à partir de l'étude de poèmes, de fragments philosophiques et de pièces de théâtre. Contrairement aux jugements déjà prononcés (siècle des totalitarismes…
When we look back from the vantage point of the 21st century and ask ourselves what the previous century was all about, what do we see? Our first inclination is to focus on historical events: the 20th century was the age of two devastating world wars, of totalitarian regimes and…
January 1961: President Eisenhower has three days to secure the nation's future before his young successor, John F. Kennedy, takes power??a final mission by the legendary leader who planned D-Day and guided America through the darkening Cold WarSpecial Report with Bret BaierThre…
As a cultural antithesis, the Orient is a site of projections for European mind-sets and fantasies. Since the 19th century, it has been an omnipresent subject, particularly in francophone literature and art. The contributions to this volume uncover these constructions of the Ori…
The first in-depth look at how postwar thinkers in Egypt mapped the intersections between Islamic discourses and psychoanalytic thought. In 1945, psychologist Yusuf Murad introduced an Arabic term borrowed from the medieval Sufi philosopher and mystic Ibn `Arabi-al-la-shu`ur-as …
The first in-depth look at how postwar thinkers in Egypt mapped the intersections between Islamic discourses and psychoanalytic thought. In 1945, psychologist Yusuf Murad introduced an Arabic term borrowed from the medieval Sufi philosopher and mystic Ibn `Arabi-al-la-shu`ur-as …