Modern
epub |eng | 2015-04-14 | Author:Critchley, Simon, Dianda, Alexis & Alexis Dianda

The Weak Syntax of Scepticism For Levinas, ethics is articulated ambiguously in terms of the circulation of the Saying and the Said. But what do these terms mean, the Saying ...
( Category: Modern October 3,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-27 | Author:Williams, Bernard

Note 1. The Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell, vol. 1, Cambridge Essays 1888–99, edited by Kenneth Blackwell and others (Allen & Unwin, 1983). 44 Reasons and Persons, by Derek Parfit ...
( Category: Modern September 28,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 1991-01-25 | Author:Immanuel Kant [Kant, Immanuel]

C Indirectly, i.e. in so far as he takes the duty of the people upon himself, the supreme commander has the right to impose taxes upon the people for their ...
( Category: Reference September 16,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-04-17 | Author:Badiou, Alain [Badiou, Alain]

— 10 — PHILOSOPHY AND POLITICS (484b–502c) Socrates’ “They must all be philosophers!” had carried through the night like a muffled exhortation. But there was more of a sense of ...
( Category: Modern August 26,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2009-05-27 | Author:Luper, Steven [Luper, Steven]

Pearl Harbor was attacked on December 7, 1941. Contrast the following propositions: There are two boxes in Joe Smith's garage. Pearl Harbor has been attacked. These are not eternal truths. ...
( Category: Humanism August 19,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-12 | Author:Nancy Hirschmann & Joanne Wright [Hirschmann, Nancy]

Human Nature, Civil Society, and Freedom To understand the theoretical grounding of Cavendish’s theory of women’s freedom, it is helpful to explicate a few features of her theory of individuals, ...
( Category: Movements & Periods August 19,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-06-21 | Author:Trawny, Peter

Notes 4 Martin Heidegger, Nietzsche: Erster Band (Pfullingen: Neske, 1961), 9; Nietzsche: Volumes One and Two, trans. David Farrell Krell (San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1991), vol. 1, p. xxxix. 5 Martin ...
( Category: Modern August 19,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-07-26 | Author:Baggini, Julian [Baggini, Julian]

One reason why the persistence of religion seems baffling to many is that they see it primarily as the belief that there is a god; there is a heaven; we ...
( Category: Modern August 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2003-12-31 | Author:Arthur Schopenhauer [Schopenhauer, Arthur]

ON CRITICISM. The following brief remarks on the critical faculty are chiefly intended to show that, for the most part, there is no such thing. It is a rara avis; ...
( Category: Modern July 31,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-03-13 | Author:Lorenz, Konrad [Lorenz, Konrad]

Curiously enough, this border-line between black and white showed considerable variations in individuals and even on both sides of one animal's body. I welcomed this, since it enabled me to ...
( Category: Animal Behavior & Communication July 18,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-18 | Author:MacIntyre, Alasdair, Williams, Bernard, Berlin, Isaiah, Hardy, Henry

1 [Aristotle spoke of history (by contrast with poetry) as ‘what Alcibiades did and suffered’: Poetics 1451b11.] 1 Oeuvres de Condorcet, ed. A. Condorcet O’Connor and M. F. Arago (Paris, ...
( Category: Modern June 19,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-18 | Author:Berlin, Isaiah, Hardy, Henry, Israel, Jonathan

VI In this connection it is worth considering Herder’s attitude to three great eighteenth-century myths which fed the stream of nineteenth-century nationalism. The first is that of the superiority of ...
( Category: History & Surveys June 19,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-18 | Author:Berlin, Isaiah, Hardy, Henry, Margalit, Avishai

1 See G. V. Plekhanov, ‘Buki az–ba’ (1918), repr. in God na rodine (Paris, 1921), ii 257–68 at 268. 2 [This talk was broadcast in December 1956, shortly after the ...
( Category: Modern June 19,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-21 | Author:Berlin, Isaiah [Berlin, Isaiah]

1953–1955 ALL SOULS CLEARLY NOTHING WILL ever be the same again.1 IB flew home, arriving early on Sunday 13 December, and spent ‘two quite cheerful days’2 with his father in ...
( Category: Philosophers June 19,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-06-18 | Author:Berlin, Isaiah, Hardy, Henry, Galston, William, Cherniss, Joshua L.

Liberty [2] On the one hand we must have absolute liberty: unless man does what he does absolutely freely, it is not he who is acting; there is no action, ...
( Category: Modern June 19,2015 )