Author: Simon Critchley

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Simon Critchley is Hans Jonas Professor at the New School for Social Research in New York and part-time Professor of Philosophy at Tilburg University. Carl Cederström is Lecturer in Human Resource Management at Cardiff University. Todd Kesselman is Ph D Candidate at New School for Social Research.




62 Ebooks by Simon Critchley

Simon Critchley & Carl Cederström: Impossible Objects
Impossible objects are those about which the philosopher, narrowly conceived, can hardly speak: poetry, film, music, humor. Such ‘objects’ do not rely on philosophy for interpretation and …
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€19.99
Simon Critchley & Carl Cederström: How to Stop Living and Start Worrying
The question of how to lead a happy and meaningful life has been at the heart of philosophical debate since time immemorial. Today, however, these questions seem to be addressed not by philosophers …
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€15.99
Simon Critchley & Carl Cederström: Impossible Objects
Impossible objects are those about which the philosopher, narrowly conceived, can hardly speak: poetry, film, music, humor. Such ‘objects’ do not rely on philosophy for interpretation and …
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English
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€19.99
Simon Critchley & Carl Cederström: How to Stop Living and Start Worrying
The question of how to lead a happy and meaningful life has been at the heart of philosophical debate since time immemorial. Today, however, these questions seem to be addressed not by philosophers …
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English
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€15.99
Brad Evans & Natasha Lennard: Violence
Through a series of penetrating conversations originally published in the New York Times and the Los Angeles Review of Books, Brad Evans and Natasha Lennard talk with a wide range of cutting edge thi …
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€19.99
Simon Critchley: Memory Theatre
A French philosopher dies during a savage summer heat wave. Boxes carrying his unpublished miscellany mysteriously appear in Simon Critchley's office. Rooting through piles of papers, Critchley …
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€5.99
Simon Critchley & Jamieson Webster: The Hamlet Doctrine
Arguably, no literary work is more familiar to us than Shakespeare’s most famous tragedy. Everyone can quote at least six words from the play; often people know many more. In this riveting and …
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€18.99
Simon Critchley: The Faith of the Faithless
The return to religion has perhaps become the dominant clich� of contemporary theory, which rarely offers anything more than an exaggerated echo of a political reality dominated by religious war. …
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€17.99
Simon Critchley: Infinitely Demanding
The clearest, boldest and most systematic statement of Simon Critchley’s influential views on philosophy, ethics, and politics, Infinitely Demanding identifies a massive political disappointment at …
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€16.99
Jacob Blumenfeld & Chiara Bottici: The Anarchist Turn
In an act of resistance against the usage of the word ‘anarchist’ as an insult and representations of anarchy as a recipe for pure disorder, The Anarchist Turn brings together innovative and fresh …
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€124.99
Jacob Blumenfeld & Chiara Bottici: The Anarchist Turn
In an act of resistance against the usage of the word ‘anarchist’ as an insult and representations of anarchy as a recipe for pure disorder, The Anarchist Turn brings together innovative and fresh …
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€31.99
Simon Critchley: Bowie
Simon Critchley first encountered David Bowie in the early seventies, when the singer appeared on Britain’s most-watched music show, Top of the Pops. His performance of “Starman” mesmerized …
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€10.99
Peter Catapano & Simon Critchley: Von Kung-Fu bis Ladypower. 33 Übungen in moderner Philosophie
In diesem Buch gelingt der Gegenwartsphilosophie endlich der Ausgang aus ihrer akademischen Unzugänglichkeit. Ursprünglich veröffentlicht im mittlerweile legendären Philosophie-Blog „The Stone“ …
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€14.99
Ludger Heidbrink & Alfred Hirsch: Staat ohne Verantwortung?
Angesichts aktueller Probleme wie Reform des Arbeitsmarktes, Umbau der Wohlfahrtsgesellschaft und Privatisierung öffentlicher Einrichtungen gibt der Staat erhebliche Teile seiner Verantwortung an …
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€35.99
Ludger Heidbrink & Alfred Hirsch: Staat ohne Verantwortung?
Angesichts aktueller Probleme wie Reform des Arbeitsmarktes, Umbau der Wohlfahrtsgesellschaft und Privatisierung öffentlicher Einrichtungen gibt der Staat erhebliche Teile seiner Verantwortung an …
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€35.99
Simon Critchley: Problem with Levinas
Levinas’s idea of ethics as a relation of responsibility to the other person has become a highly influential and recognizable position across a wide range of academic and non-academic fields. Simon …
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€47.02
Simon Critchley: Problem with Levinas
Levinas’s idea of ethics as a relation of responsibility to the other person has become a highly influential and recognizable position across a wide range of academic and non-academic fields. Simon …
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€43.82
Simon Critchley: Continental Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction
Simon Critchley’s Very Short Introduction shows that Continental philosophy encompasses a distinct set of philosophical traditions and practices, with a compelling range of problems all too often …
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€9.52
Simon Critchley: Continental Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction
Simon Critchley’s Very Short Introduction shows that Continental philosophy encompasses a distinct set of philosophical traditions and practices, with a compelling range of problems all too often …
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€9.45
Simon Critchley: Things Merely Are
This book is an invitation to read poetry. Simon Critchley argues that poetry enlarges life with a range of observation, power of expression and attention to language that eclipses any other medium. …
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€20.29
Simon Critchley & Jacques Derrida: Deconstruction and Pragmatism
Deconstruction and pragmatism constitute two of the major intellectual influences on the contemporary theoretical scene; influences personified in the work of Jacques Derrida and Richard Rorty. Both …
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€24.13
Simon Critchley: Very Little … Almost Nothing
Very Little … Almost Nothing puts the question of the meaning of life back at the centre of intellectual debate. Its central concern is how we can find a meaning to human finitude without recourse …
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€27.87
Simon Critchley: Ethics of Deconstruction
Simon Critchley’s first book, ‘The Ethics of Deconstruction’, was originally published to great acclaim in 1992. It was the first book to argue for the ethical turn in Derrida’s work and to show as …
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€30.40
Simon (New School University, New York, USA) Critchley: Things Merely Are
This book is an invitation to read poetry. Simon Critchley argues that poetry enlarges life with a range of observation, power of expression and attention to language that eclipses any other medium. …
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€47.99
Simon (New School University, New York, USA) Critchley: Things Merely Are
This book is an invitation to read poetry. Simon Critchley argues that poetry enlarges life with a range of observation, power of expression and attention to language that eclipses any other medium. …
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€48.22
Simon Critchley: Very Little … Almost Nothing
Very Little … Almost Nothing puts the question of the meaning of life back at the centre of intellectual debate. Its central concern is how we can find a meaning to human finitude without recourse …
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€47.35
Simon Critchley: Very Little … Almost Nothing
Very Little … Almost Nothing puts the question of the meaning of life back at the centre of intellectual debate. Its central concern is how we can find a meaning to human finitude without recourse …
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€48.31
Simon Critchley: Humor
Humor is een fascinerend, prachtig geschreven en komisch boek over wat homor ons kan vertellen over onze menselijke natuur.Van de oudheid tot aan de moderne tijd en puttend uit het werk van een breed …
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€48.02
Simon Critchley: Humor
Humor is een fascinerend, prachtig geschreven en komisch boek over wat homor ons kan vertellen over onze menselijke natuur.Van de oudheid tot aan de moderne tijd en puttend uit het werk van een breed …
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€48.12
Simon Critchley & Jacques Derrida: Deconstruction and Pragmatism
Deconstruction and pragmatism constitute two of the major intellectual influences on the contemporary theoretical scene; influences personified in the work of Jacques Derrida and Richard Rorty. Both …
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€47.64
Simon Critchley & Jacques Derrida: Deconstruction and Pragmatism
Deconstruction and pragmatism constitute two of the major intellectual influences on the contemporary theoretical scene; influences personified in the work of Jacques Derrida and Richard Rorty. Both …
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€48.31
Simon (Simon Critchley, The New School, USA) Critchley: On Humour
Does humour make us human, or do the cats and dogs laugh along with us? On Humour is a fascinating, beautifully written and funny book on what humour can tell us about being human. Simon Critchley …
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€29.23
Simon (Simon Critchley, The New School, USA) Critchley: On Humour
Does humour make us human, or do the cats and dogs laugh along with us? On Humour is a fascinating, beautifully written and funny book on what humour can tell us about being human. Simon Critchley …
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€29.00
Simon Critchley & Oliver Marchart: Laclau
Laclau: A Critical Reader is the first full-length critical appraisal of Laclau”s work and includes contributions from several leading philosophers and theorists. The first section examines …
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€48.26
Simon Critchley & Oliver Marchart: Laclau
Laclau: A Critical Reader is the first full-length critical appraisal of Laclau”s work and includes contributions from several leading philosophers and theorists. The first section examines …
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€48.16
Simon Critchley: Memory Theater
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€18.82
Simon Critchley: Infinitely Demanding
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€22.77
Simon Critchley: On Bowie
What made Bowie special? What made him the cultural icon he is today? And what made millions of people around the world tune into his peculiar wavelength and find exactly what they’d been looking for …
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€9.49
Simon Critchley: What We Think About When We Think About Football
What do we think about when we think about football? Football is about so many things: memory, history, place, social class, gender (especially masculinity, but increasingly femininity too), family i …
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€10.99
Simon Critchley: Tragedy, the Greeks and Us
We might think we are through with the past, but the past isn’t through with us. Tragedy permits us to come face to face with the things we don’t want to know about ourselves, but which still make us …
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€11.99
Simon Critchley: Ethics of Deconstruction
Simon Critchley’s first book, ‘The Ethics of Deconstruction’, was originally published to great acclaim in 1992. It was the first book to argue for the ethical turn in Derrida’s work and to show as …
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€30.40
Simon Critchley: Book Of Dead Philosophers
Starting from the premise that philosophers’ deaths have been as interesting as their lives, Simon Critchley looks at the strange circumstances in which some philosophers have died and then confronts …
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€15.17
Simon Critchley: Faith of the Faithless
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€24.04
Simon Critchley: Gedächtnistheater
Ein französischer Philosoph stirbt während der Pariser Hitzewelle. Seine mysteriösen, in Schachteln gepackten Nachlasspapiere landen in Simon Critchleys Büro. Sich durch Papierberge wühlend, entdeckt …
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€9.99
Simon Critchley & Reiner Schurmann: On Heidegger’s Being and Time
On Heidegger’s Being and Time is an outstanding exploration of Heidegger’s most important work by two major philosophers. Simon Critchley argues that we must see Being and Time as a radicalization of …
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€50.51
Simon Critchley & Reiner Schurmann: On Heidegger’s Being and Time
On Heidegger’s Being and Time is an outstanding exploration of Heidegger’s most important work by two major philosophers. Simon Critchley argues that we must see Being and Time as a radicalization of …
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€50.65
Peter Catapano & Simon Critchley: The Stone Reader: Modern Philosophy in 133 Arguments
A timeless volume to be read and treasured, The Stone Reader provides an unparalleled overview of contemporary philosophy. Once solely the province of ivory-tower professors and college classrooms, …
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€24.99
Peter Catapano & Simon Critchley: Modern Ethics in 77 Arguments: A Stone Reader
From the editors of the widely influential The Stone Reader comes the most thorough and engaging guide to modern ethical thought available. Since 2010, The Stone— an enormously popular column in the …
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€19.99
Simon Critchley: Notes on Suicide
Suicide is everywhere. It haunts history and current events. It haunts our own networks of friends and family. The spectre of suicide looms large, but the topic is taboo because any meaningful …
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€7.19
Simon Critchley: La tragedia, los griegos y nosotros
La ambigüedad moral y las contradicciones, la corrupción del poder, el carácter como motor de nuestras acciones, la responsabilidad personal… son cuestiones que nos importan mucho hoy, tanto como …
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€12.99
Peter Catapano & Simon Critchley: Question Everything: A Stone Reader
An essential addition to the Stone Reader series, Question Everything is a groundbreaking collection of philosophical essays from some of our foremost thinkers and storytellers. When The Stone Read …
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€39.99
Simon CRITCHLEY & Audrey Keysers: Tristesse Business. Le scandale du DSM-5
Vous avez perdu un être cher ? Votre tristesse devient une dépression. Votre enfant est un peu trop vif ? Il risque d’être un danger pour la société. Vous avez un penchant pour les gâteaux ? Vou …
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€12.67
Simon CRITCHLEY & Christine Chamard: Lettres de suicide
Le suicide a été vanté dans l’Antiquité gréco-latine comme un geste d’honneur (mieux vaut une mort digne qu’une vie infâme) avant d’être condamné par les religions ou d’être vu comme une pathologie p …
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€15.23
Simon Critchley: Ethics-Politics-Subjectivity
In Ethics-Politics-Subjectivity, Simon Critchley takes up three questions at the centre of contemporary theoretical debate: What is ethical experience? What can be said of the subject who has this …
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Simon Critchley: On Mysticism
Mysticism is about existential ecstasy – an experience of heightening one’s senses and self into a sheer feeling of aliveness. Mystical experiences offer us a practical way to open our thoughts and d …
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€19.99
Adriaan T. Peperzak & Simon Critchley: Emmanuel Levinas
Emmanuel Levinas (1906–1996) has exerted a profound influence on 20th-century continental philosophy. This anthology, including Levinas’s key philosophical texts over a period of more than forty year …
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€18.99