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Critical Theory emerged in the 1920s from the work of the Frankfurt School, the circle of German-Jewish academics who so......more
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Simon Critchley s Very Short Introduction shows that Continental philosophy encompasses a distinct set of philosophical ......more
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This Very Short Introduction introduces listeners to the key concepts of political philosophy: Authority, democracy, fre......more
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Hegel is regarded as one of the most influential figures on modern political and intellectual development. After paintin......more
The influence of Aristotle, the prince of philosophers, on the intellectual history of the West is second to none. In th......more
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With his well-known idiosyncrasies and aphoristic style, Friedrich Nietzsche is always bracing and provocative, and temp......more
Logic is often perceived as having little to do with the rest of philosophy, and even less to do with real life. In this......more
Postmodernism has been a buzzword in contemporary society for the last decade. But how can it be defined? In this Very S......more
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Hit the lights and jump in the fire, you re about to enter the School of Rock Today s lecture will be a crash course in ......more
Why doesn t Batman just kill the Joker and end everyone s misery? Can we hold the Joker morally responsible for his acti......more
In this startling study of human emotion, Dacher Keltner investigates an unanswered question of human evolution: If huma......more
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This anthology takes the ever-controversial discussion of pornography out of solely academic circles; it expands the que......more
Soon after the Bolshevik victory in the Russian Revolution, Leon Trotsky led the Red Army against the counter-revolution......more
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Utilitarianism is a classic work of ethical theory, arguably the most persuasive and comprehensible presentation of this......more
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What does it mean to be a conservative in an age so skeptical of conservatism? How can we live in the presence of our c......more
From dogs to gods, dive into the science of mysterious minds--including your own. Nothing seems more real than the minds......more
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George William Foote (11 January 1850 - 17 October 1915) was a British secularist and journal editor.n his Reminiscences......more
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