Social and political philosophy Books

Das Manifest der Vernunft, ver������ffentlicht im Jahr 1875 von Friedrich Clemens, ist ein Werk, das sich mit der Bedeutung der Vernunft und des Rationalismus in der modernen Gesellschaft auseinandersetzt. Clemens argumentiert, dass die Vernunft der...

Das Buch ""Das Kommunistische Manifest Und Die Heutige Sozialdemokratie"" von Richard Calwer wurde im Jahr 1891 ver������ffentlicht. Es besch�����ftigt sich mit der Ideologie des Kommunismus und der Sozialdemokratie und untersucht, wie sich diese Ideen...

Das Buch ""Das Junkerthum: Wie Es Entstanden Ist Und Wie Weit Es Uns Gebracht Hat"" wurde 1863 von Johann Daniel Ferdinand Neigebaur ver������ffentlicht. Es besch�����ftigt sich mit der Entstehung und Entwicklung des Junkertums, einer sozialen Schicht im...

Das Buch ""Das Ideal und die Gegenwart"" von Adolf Bernhard Marx wurde 1867 ver������ffentlicht. Es ist eine philosophische Arbeit, die sich mit dem Verh�����ltnis von Ideal und Realit�����t auseinandersetzt. Marx untersucht die Ideale, die in der...

Das Buch ""Das Erfurter Programm: In Seinen Grunds�����tzlichen Teil (1892)"" von Karl Kautsky bietet eine Analyse des Erfurter Programms der deutschen Sozialdemokratie. Das Programm wurde 1891 auf dem Erfurter Parteitag verabschiedet und legte die...

Rightness as Fairness provides a uniquely fruitful method of 'principled fair negotiation' for resolving applied moral and political issues that requires merging principled debate with real-world negotiation.

Sex and the Posthuman Condition looks at the way sexuality is framed in enhancement scenarios and descriptions of the resulting posthuman future and how those representations are informed by mythological and other historical and literary paradigms. It...

What, if any, are the demands of global distributive justice? How, if at all, does global distributive justice affect our understanding of social development and the moral justifiability of international development policies? Global Justice and...

This book treats Hannah Arendt as a distinctly political writer who attempts to carve out a way in which humanity, poised between the Holocaust and the atom bomb, might reclaim its position as the creators of a world fit for human habitation. LaFay argues

Dialectics in Social Thought examines the work of thinkers who used dialectics in their attempts to understand the world. Among them are foundational thinkers such as Marx, Freud, and Nietzsche; seminal social critics of the last century such as Camus and

Dieses Buch bietet eine faszinierende Darstellung der Illuminaten, einer geheimen Gesellschaft des 18. Jahrhunderts, die von Adam Weishaupt gegründet wurde. Weishaupt enthüllt die Methoden und die Ideologie der Illuminaten, die das Ziel hatten, die...

Dieses Buch ist eine philosophische Untersuchung des Konzepts von Gesellschaft und Einsamkeit. Garve zeigt, warum Menschen das Bedürfnis haben, mit anderen in Kontakt zu treten, aber auch, warum sie manchmal allein sein wollen. Seine Argumente sind gut...

A seminal work of political philosophy that discusses the nature of power and the state, as well as the role of the individual in society. Despite its controversial reputation, this book is a vital read for anyone interested in the history of political...

Gain insight into political philosophy and ethics with this classic work by one of the foremost thinkers of the Renaissance. Justus Lipsius draws on classical sources to present a vision of leadership that balances wisdom, justice, and pragmatism. With...

Dieses Buch bietet eine philosophische Perspektive auf den Staat und deckt verschiedene Aspekte wie Regierung, Gesetzgebung und Staatsbürger ab. Es ist eine großartige Ressource für politische Wissenschaftler und Philosophie-Studenten.This work has been...

This definitive guide offers a comprehensive overview of the philosophy of Thomas Hobbes, one of the most influential thinkers of the modern era. With extensive extracts and notes collated from his writings, the book is an essential resource for anyone...

This book contains a concise presentation of the major political theories underlying the Western tradition and contemporary ideological debates in America and the world. From the Ancients, Plato and Aristotle, to contemporary Americans, Rawls, Nozick and...

Examines how liberal society enables racism and other forms of discrimination.Timely, controversial, and incisive, Toward a Political Philosophy of Race looks uncompromisingly at how a liberal society enables racism and other forms of discrimination...

This book examines transmissibility to remind us why the vitality and epistemic significance of an artwork is anachronistic and futural. Transmissibility: Writing Aesthetic History performs a transdisciplinary philosophy of aesthetic history via the work...

The problem of poverty is global in scope and has devastating consequences for many essential aspects of life: health, education, political participation, autonomy, and psychological well-being. The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy and Poverty presents...

At the intersection of law, feminism and philosophy, this book analyses the ways in which certain bodies and 'selves' continue to be treated as monstrous aberrations from the 'ideal' figure or norm.

How should we approach the daunting task of renewing the ideal of equality? In this book, Christine Sypnowich proposes a theory of equality centred on human flourishing or wellbeing. She argues that egalitarianism should be understood as seeking to make...

This book explores the effect of semipresidentialism on newlydemocratising countries. In recent years semipresidentialism the situation where a constitution makes provision for both a directly elected president and a prime minister who is responsible to...

Following Nietzsche's call for a philosopher-physician and his own use of the bodily language of health and illness as tools to diagnose the ailments of the body politic, this book offers a reconstruction of the concept of political physiology in...

This book examines the political thought of China, Greece, Israel, Rome, India, Iran, Egypt, Mesopotamia, and also early Christianity, from prehistory to c. 200 CE. Each of these had its own priorities, based on a religious and philosophical perspective...

Examines the relevance of Bauman's concept of liquid modernity, exploring his complex and multifaceted legacy, while emphasising his intentional avoidance of systematic theory in favour of a more nuanced, observational approach to society.What remains of...

This book compiles Peter Winch's previously unpublished manuscripts on political philosophy, together with editorial notes and references to relevant literature.Peter Winch (19261997) was one of the most important philosophers of his generation. Although...

Den psykologiske vej til beslutningstagning Den sokratiske dialog stammer fra antikken for næsten to tusind år siden og blev brugt som et simpelt middel til at indsamle information. Jordemoderkundskab, eller maieutik, som den sokratiske...

Abbiamo detto che l’anarchia è la società senza governo. Ma è possibile, è desiderabile, è prevedibile la soppressione dei governi? Vediamo...Errico Gaetano Maria Pasquale Malatesta (Santa Maria Capua Vetere, 4...

The original text of this work was published in 2014 which meant that events after the death of President Hugo Chavez in Venezuela in March 2013 such as the Maduro Presidency from 2013 to 2024 and the impact of the unilateral coercive measures of the...

This is a deconstruction of the published books of poetry of Derek Walcott from 1961 to 1981 to unearth, expose and analyze the discourse and worldview of Walcott of miscegenated being, the Caribbean dystopia and the existential condition of the African...

Fifty years ago, America was lied to and betrayed by its leaders.With virtually no debate, Congress passed the most radical change to immigration law in American history. Since 1965, America has endured the biggest mass migration of people in human...

The Alternative Hegemony Model (AH Model) is an evolution of the current international political and economic system. It further develops the system, maintains existing structures and redirects negative dynamics.The AH Model nurtures states and companies...

“ ...Pourquoi donc les nations civilisées ne sont-elles pas aptes à jouir d’un bien qui est l’objet des désirs collectifs et individuels ? Question bien digne de notre attention ! C’est la...

"Aus allem bisher Gesagten kann man einen allgemeinen sehr nützlichen Lehrsatz ableiten, der mit dem Herkommen, das doch der gewöhnliche Gesetzgeber der Nation ist, wenig im Einklang steht: damit die Strafe nicht eine Gewalttat eines oder vieler gegen...

Radical Philosophy journal, series 2, issue 2.02, June 2018. Contents include:Verónica Gago on Popular Economics;Jessica Whyte on Neoliberalism and Human Rights;Warren Montag on Balibar’s Citizen Subject;Jeff Diamanti and Mark Simpson...

Thomas Paine developed his political and economic thought in Lewes the County Town of East Sussex. He was selected from 2700 officers of excise to write the pamphlet The Case of the Officers of Excise. Plucked from obscurity Paine learnt the skills in...

In his opening paragraphs, Nock states that the expansion of the state comes at the expense of social power, shrinking the role of community. Denying that the two are the same, he points out the historic origin of authoritarian government through...

Modern imperialism is primarily a Christian phenomenon. The British Empire and now the American Empire were created by countries regarding themselves as primarily Christian. But it has been the period since the second world war, when the US became...

This book documents a paradigm shift, not only in the sciences but also in society. Everywhere in society systems are becoming networks. This implies not only a new understanding of social science but also of society and ourselves. The book describes the...

Discover the profound impact of philosophical and ethical considerations with this comprehensive guide.From ancient wisdom to modern perspectives, explore how these principles shape society, justice, environmental sustainability, personal relationships,...