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  • Judging Lyotardby Andrew Benjamin

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 44.95

    The work of Jean-Francois Lyotard signals the return of judgement to the centre of philosophical concerns. This collection of papers is the first devoted to his work and provides an estimation and critique of his writings, and included Lyotard's important essay on Sensus Communis . more...

  • Art, Mimesis and the Avant-Gardeby Andrew Benjamin

    Taylor and Francis 1991; US$ 51.95

    Benjamin argues for a reappraisal of philosophy with reference to the centrality of ontology, offering original reinterpretations of contemporary painters including Lucien Freud, Francis Bacon and R.B. Kitaj. more...

  • Present Hopeby Andrew Benjamin

    Taylor and Francis 1997; US$ 45.95

    An understanding of what we mean by the present is one of the key issues in literature, philosophy, and culture today, but also one of the most neglected and misunderstood. Present Hope develops a fascinating philosophical understanding of the present, approaching this question via discussions of the nature of historical time, the philosophy of history,... more...

  • The Plural Eventby Andrew Benjamin

    Taylor and Francis 1993; US$ 50.95

    Benjamin provides new and important readings of key canonical texts in the history of philosophy in his sustained philosophical reworking of ontology. Amongst texts included are Hegel's Difference Essay and the Shorter Logic and Heidegger's Time and Being and The Question of Being . The effective presence of ontology, defined as `an original... more...

  • Walter Benjamin and Artby Andrew Benjamin

    Continuum International Publishing 2005; US$ 150.00

    Walter Benjamin's most famous and influential essay remains The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction. Walter Benjamin and the Work of Art is the first book to provide a broad and dedicated analysis of this canonical work and its effect upon core contemporary concerns in the visual arts, aesthetics and the history of philosophy. The... more...

  • Walter Benjamin and Historyby Andrew Benjamin

    Continuum International Publishing 2005; US$ 150.00

    The first book to examine in detail Benjamin's Theses on the Philosophy of History Benjamin's collection of fragments, Theses on the Philosophy of History, play a determining role in how Benjamin's thought is understood, as well as in the debate about the interplay between politics, history and time. Walter Benjamin and History is the first... more...

  • Architectural Philosophyby Andrew Benjamin

    Continuum International Publishing 2000; US$ 140.00

    Architectural Philosophy is the first book to outline a philosophical account of architecture and to establish the singularity of architectural practice and theory. This dazzling sequence of essays opens out the subject of architecture, touching on issues as wide ranging as the problem of memory and the dystopias of science fiction. Arguing for the... more...

  • Of Jews and Animalsby Andrew Benjamin

    Edinburgh University Press 2010; US$ 123.50

    By developing his own conception of the 'figure' Andrew Benjamin has written an innovative and provocative study of the complex relationship between philosophy, the history of painting and their presentation of both Jews and animals. As Benjamin makes clear the 'Other' is never abstract. He underscores the means by which the ethical... more...

  • Place, Commonality and Judgmentby Andrew Benjamin

    Continuum International Publishing 2010; US$ 120.00

    In this important and highly original book, place, commonality and judgment provide the framework within which works central to the Greek philosophical and literary tradition are usefully located and reinterpreted. Greek life, it can be argued, was defined by the interconnection of place, commonality and judgment. Similarly within the Continental philosophical... more...

  • Quality Money Managementby Andrew Kumiega; Benjamin Van Vliet

    Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 89.95

    The financial markets industry is at the same crossroads as the automotive industry in the late 1970s. Margins are collapsing and customization is rapidly increasing. The automotive industry turned to quality and its no coincidence that in the money management industry many of the spectacular failures have been due largely to problems in quality control.... more...