Auteur: Miguel de Beistegui

The essays in this volume all ask what it means for human beings to be embodied as desiring creaturesand perhaps still more piercingly, what it means for a philosopher to be embodied. In taking up th …

This interdisciplinary collection of essays demonstrates how the ethical and political problems we are confronted with today have come to focus largely on life. The contributors to this volume define …

Recent studies of Heidegger’s involvement with National Socialism have often presented Heidegger’s philosophy as a forerunner to his political involvement. This has occured often to the detriment of …

From Plato’s Republic and Aristotle’s Poetics to Nietzsche’s The Birth of Tragedy, the theme of tragedy has been subject to radically conflicting philosophical interpretations. Despite being at the h …

Immanence – Deleuze and Philosophy identifies the original impetus and the driving force behind Deleuze’s philosophy as a whole and the many concepts it creates. It seeks to extract the inner consist …

From Plato’s Republic and Aristotle’s Poetics to Nietzsche’s The Birth of Tragedy, the theme of tragedy has been subject to radically conflicting philosophical interpretations. Despite being at the h …

From Plato’s Republic and Aristotle’s Poetics to Nietzsche’s The Birth of Tragedy, the theme of tragedy has been subject to radically conflicting philosophical interpretations. Despite being at the h …

Recent studies of Heidegger’s involvement with National Socialism have often presented Heidegger’s philosophy as a forerunner to his political involvement. This has occured often to the detriment of …

Recent studies of Heidegger’s involvement with National Socialism have often presented Heidegger’s philosophy as a forerunner to his political involvement. This has occured often to the detriment of …

Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time has long fascinated philosophers for its complex accounts of time, personal identity and narrative, amongst many other themes. Proust as Philosopher: The Art of …

Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time has long fascinated philosophers for its complex accounts of time, personal identity and narrative, amongst many other themes. Proust as Philosopher: The Art of …

Liberalism, Miguel de Beistegui argues in The Government of Desire, is best described as a technique of government directed towards the self, with desire as its central mechanism. Whether as economic …

Thought under Threat reveals and combats the forces diminishing the power and role of critical thinking, whether in our individual lives or collectively.Thought under Threat is an attempt to understa …