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Nihilistic Times: Thinking with Max Weber (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Wendy Brown diagnoses a late-modern nihilism that trivializes values—including truth itself—and reduces politics to narcissism and power-mongering. Rereading Max... Læs mere
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The Joy of Consent: A Philosophy of Good Sex (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In the #MeToo age, US debate over licit sex has split into two camps: one insists that consent solves the problem of sexual coercion, while the other equates... Læs mere
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Slow Poison: Idi Amin, Yoweri Museveni, and the Making of the Ugandan State (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Idi Amin’s crimes on behalf of Black empowerment in Uganda made him a monster in the world’s eyes. Yet Yoweri Museveni has... Læs mere
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Kant: A Revolution in Thinking (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Immanuel Kant revolutionized philosophical method and decisively shaped modern politics. Three hundred years after Kant’s birth, Marcus Willaschek brings together the... Læs mere
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Banished Citizens: A History of the Mexican American Women Who Endured Repatriation (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
From 1921 to 1944, the United States removed approximately one million ethnic Mexicans—mostly women and children who... Læs mere
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The Character Sketch as Philosophy: Manners, Mores, Types (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Katie Ebner-Landy shows that early modern Europeans, inspired by the ancient philosopher Theophrastus, embraced the character sketch as a source of... Læs mere
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Fragmentary Republican Latin, Volume VII: Pacuvius. Minor Tragic Poets. Unidentified Dramatists (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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Lucian, Volume II: The Downward Journey. Zeus Refuted. The Tragic Zeus. The Rooster. Prometheus. Icaromenippus. Timon. Charon. Sale of Lives (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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Poetics of Music in the Form of Six Lessons (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Poetics of Music collects Igor Stravinsky’s 1939–1940 Norton Lectures, delivered at the height of his neoclassical period. Ranging from the phenomenology of... Læs mere
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The First Asians in the Americas: A Transpacific History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Diego Javier Luis tells the story of transpacific Asian movement to and through the Spanish Americas. On arrival in Mexico, diverse Asian... Læs mere
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Panini's Perfect Rule: A Modern Solution to an Ancient Problem in Sanskrit Grammar (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Linguist Rishi Rajpopat solves an ancient puzzle, showing that Pa?ini’s Sanskrit grammar is self-sufficient. Centuries... Læs mere
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Shattered Dreams, Infinite Hope: A Tragic Vision of the Civil Rights Movement (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The romantic vision of the civil rights movement is exhausted, and its inverse, Afropessimism, offers a self-defeating irony.... Læs mere
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