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The A to Z of Existentialism
Scarecrow Press 2010; US$ 33.99The A to Z of Existentialism explains the central claims of existentialist philosophy and the contexts in which it developed into one of the most influential intellectual trends of the 20th century. This is done through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and more than 300 cross-referenced dictionary entries offering clear, accessible... more...
The Cambridge Companion to Critical Theory
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 30.00An international team of distinguished contributors examines the major figures in Critical Theory, including Adorno, Benjamin, and Habermas, and surveys the shared philosophical concerns that have given impetus to this philosophical school. The result is an illuminating and authoritative guide to Critical Theory. more...
The Great Philosophers: Nietzsche
Orion 2011; US$ 9.96Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche 1844-1900 ?God is dead?, announced Nietzsche ? before going on to abolish himself. For there is no Nietzsche, suggests Ronald Hayman in this stimulating, provocative guide: just a shifting set of contradictory voices. Those envious contemporaries who smeared Nietzsche with the mark of madness came closer than the knew in... more...
Adieux
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2013; US$ 15.95Simone de Beauvoir?s account of the last ten years of Jean-Paul Sartre?s life provides a focus for understanding one of the greatest thinkers of the twentieth century. But the book, consisting of both a year-by-year account of Sartre?s last decade and a conversation between him and de Beauvoir about his life and work, is more than just a philosophical... more...
Kierkegaard's 'Fear and Trembling'
Continuum International Publishing 2010; US$ 80.00Søren Kierkegaard was without question one of the most important and influential thinkers of the nineteenth century. Fear and Trembling is a classic text in the history of both philosophical and religious thought that still challenges readers with its original philosophical perspective and idiosyncratic literary style. Kierkegaard's 'Fear... more...
Bergson and Phenomenology
Palgrave Macmillan 2010; US$ 95.00Examining the revival of Bergsonism for phenomenology, leading scholars of both areas inaugurate a dialogue long overdue. By assessing phenomenology's readings of Bergson and Bergsonian challenges to phenomenological methods, the essays in this volume explore anew the issues of central concern in contemporary continental philosophy. more...
Empathy in the Context of Philosophy
Palgrave Macmillan 2010; US$ 90.00Integrating continental and Anglo-American traditions, the author exposes empathy as the foundation of the being-with-one-another of human beings. The interpretation of empathy is applied to story telling, literature, and self psychology, rescuing empathy from the margins and revealing its role in the understanding of the other and human community. more...
Interpreting Nietzsche
Continuum International Publishing 2011; US$ 27.95Helping students and researchers get to grips with the work of this compelling but often baffling thinker, this introductory guide surveys the impact and continuing influence of the work of Friedrich Nietzsche on modern European thought.Interpreting Nietzsche explores how some of the most important thinkers of the 20th century have responded to the... more...
Flying Leap
Hillcrest Media Group, Inc. 2012; US$ 5.99Flying Leap is a book about many things. The main character embarks on a journey of discovery through an unusual circumstance, a conversation that questions everything and every thing. Through this process the protagonist and the reader find themselves looking at life anew. In the tradition of Daniel Quinns Ishmael or Richard Bachs Illusions,... more...
Barnett Newman and Heideggerian Philosophy
Fairleigh Dickinson 2012; US$ 79.99As a major member of the New York School, Barnett Newman is celebrated for his radical explorations of color and scale and, as a precursor to the Minimalist movement, for his significant contribution to the development of twentieth-century American art. But if his reputation and place in history have grown progressively more secure, the work he... more...









