Jurgen Mittelstra 
Enzyklopädie Philosophie und Wissenschaftstheorie [PDF ebook] 
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This book sheds light on the complicated, multi-faceted relationship between nationalism and democracy by examining how nationalism in various periods and contexts shapes, or is shaped by, democratic …

Written by Jewish and Christian educators for use by college and adult learners, this volume explores eight basic questions that lie at the core of both traditions and that can serve as a bridge for …

Designed for classroom use, this book develops a framework for the comparative analysis of political ideologies and examines the most prominent political ideologies of modern time. This revised editi …

Michel Foucault is one of the most important and controversial thinkers of the twentieth century and one of the leading figures in contemporary Western intellectual life and debate. The recent public …

Feminist philosophers have been some of the most vocal critics of reason and rationality. While most feminists realize that rationality is a concept that cannot be entirely abandoned, few have consid …

The work of Jacques Lacan is second only to Freud in its impact on psychoanalysis. Yannis Stavrakakis clearly examines Lacan”s challenging views on time, history, language, alterity, desire and sexu …

This study offers students of religion and philosophy introductory chapters concerning the concept of natural religion. It holds that we can’t engage in useful discussion about the present concept of …

Immanuel Kant”s Religion within the Boundaries of Mere Reason is a seminal text in modern philosophy, ethics, and the philosophy of religion. It is a complex and challenging work, which students and …

Ethics in the Virtual World examines the gamer”s enactment of taboo activities in the context of both traditional and contemporary philosophical approaches to morality. The book argues that it is mo …

Economists increasingly recognise that engagement with social ontology – the study of the basic subject matter and constitution of social reality – can facilitate more relevant analysis. This growing …