Social Philosophy
epub |eng | 2014-10-29 | Author:Mark C. Taylor

Fragmenting Fragments The modernity that began with Luther’s privatization, deregulation, and decentralization of the subject, which resulted from the inward turn to the individual, appears to be reaching closure with ...
( Category: Psychology October 30,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Eduardo Galeano [Galeano, Eduardo]

July 27 THE LOCOMOTIVE FROM PRAGUE Today in Helsinki, the 1952 Olympics came to an end. Emil Zatopek, unbeatable long-distance runner, as strong and speedy as a locomotive, won three ...
( Category: Spanish & Portuguese October 27,2014 )
mobi, azw3 |eng | 1991-09-18 | Author:Mill, John Stuart [Mill, John Stuart]

VII OF TRUE AND FALSE DEMOCRACY; REPRESENTATION OF ALL, AND REPRESENTATION OF THE MAJORITY ONLY IT has been seen, that the dangers incident to a representative democracy are of two ...
( Category: Utilitarianism September 29,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2012-10-01 | Author:Pigliucci, Massimo [Pigliucci, Massimo]

PART IV LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP CHAPTER 11 THE HORMONES OF LOVE You can’t blame gravity for falling in love. —ALBERT EINSTEIN THE GOD OF LOVE LIVES IN A STATE OF ...
( Category: Biology September 29,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2014-02-01 | Author:Michael Sandel

Markets in Life and Death Michael Rice, forty-eight, an assistant manager at a Walmart in Tilton, New Hampshire, was helping a customer carry a television to her car when he ...
( Category: Ethics & Morality September 29,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2012-10-30 | Author:James, Aaron [James, Aaron]

PSYCHOPATHS AND MORAL BLINDNESS In our proposal, the asshole is blameworthy because of a failure of seeing. But here one might object that the bare fact of having certain mistaken ...
( Category: Social Philosophy September 22,2014 )
azw3, epub, pdf |eng | 2002-08-14 | Author:Jean Baudrillard

The Double Extermination Today we do not think the virtual, the virtual thinks us. And to us this elusive transparency, which separates us definitively from the real, is as unintelligible ...
( Category: Popular Culture August 22,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2000-10-11 | Author:Singer, Peter [Singer, Peter]

But once ‘interaction’ between the superstructure and the productive forces is admitted, is it still possible to maintain that production determines the superstructure, rather than the other way round? It ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism August 21,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-02-02 | Author:Pierre Krebs [Krebs, Pierre]

Finally, hoping becomes the act of an ethical coup d’état which teaches us again that ultimate freedom, as we understand it, essentially consists in being able to do what one ...
( Category: History & Theory July 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Don Ross [Ross, Don]

Figure 3.18 Incomplete information game with payoff vector θ ∈ ℜ8 Morris and Shin (1998) develop a global game in which a bank run – all depositors wanting to withdraw ...
( Category: Epistemology June 24,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2014-01-28 | Author:Frederick Engels

V. Theory of Value It is now about a hundred years since the publication in Leipzig of a book which by the beginning of the nineteenth century had run through ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism May 2,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Erich Fromm

Chapter IV Humanist Socialism On the basis of the general analysis of capitalism, communism, and humanistic socialism, a socialist program must differentiate between three aspects: What are the principles underlying ...
( Category: Social Philosophy April 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-22 | Author:Lee Smolin [Smolin, Lee]

15. The Emergence of Space THE MOST MYSTERIOUS aspect of the world is right in front of us. Nothing is more commonplace than space, yet when we examine it closely, ...
( Category: Cosmology March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ben Woodard

1.3 Extra-Galactic Terror “They knew that every system, whether mechanical or biological, eventually runs down [...] The tyranids had found the only possible remedy for this. They moved from galaxy ...
( Category: Social Philosophy March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-10-29 | Author:Aaron James [James, Aaron]

So while the fully cooperative person takes there to be good and normally sufficient reasons to queue up in good order when a line has formed, the asshole sees no ...
( Category: Social Philosophy March 27,2014 )