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The Lord of the Rings and Philosophy: One Book to Rule Them All (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This volume looks at the deeper issues raised by "The Lord of the Rings" such as: can political power be wielded for good, or must it always corrupt? Does technology destroy the truly human? Is it morally wrong to give up hope? and Can we find meaning in chance events?
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Archetype of the Apocalypse: Divine Vengeance, Terrorism, and the End of the World (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)A study of the collective belief in the end of the world, as described in the biblical book of Revelation. The author... Læs mere
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The Matrix and Philosophy: Welcome to the Desert of the Real (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)The cult sci-fi movie, "The Matrix", presented a fake world made of nothing but perceptions. This text contains 20 essays on philosophical problems raised by the film, which focus on the issue, "Can we be sure the world is really there, and if not, what should we do about it?".
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Tool-Being: Heidegger and the Metaphysics of Objects (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In this work, the author explains Heidegger's tool-analysis and then extends it beyond Heidegger's narrower theory of human practical activity to create an ontology of objects themselves.
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Kierkegaard After MacIntyre: Essays on Freedom, Narrative, and Virtue (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)A collection of essays by Kierkegaard scholars, representing the new consensus on Kierkegaard and his conception of moral selfhood. It... Læs mere
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A Parting of the Ways: Carnap, Cassirer, and Heidegger (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This work examines how social and political events intertwined and influenced philosophy during the early 20th-century, ultimately giving rise to two different schools of thought - analytic philosophy and continental philosophy.
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Philosophy of Seyyed Hossein Nasr, The (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Seyyed Hossein Nasr, a Persian Sufist, discusses his life and philosophical development in an intellectual autobiography. This is followed by 33 critical essays by... Læs mere
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Godel Meets Einstein: Time Travel in the Godel Universe (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)An introduction to Godel's ideas on cosmology, physics, maths, and their philosophical implications. By explaining "Godel universes", models he... Læs mere
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Is God a Vegetarian?: Christianity, Vegetarianism, and Animal Rights (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)An exploration of vegetarianism in the Judeo-Christian tradition. The author attempts to answer the question, "are Christians morally obligated to be vegetarians?", through readings of key biblical texts pertaining to dietary customs, vegetarianism and animal rights.
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Unreason Within Reason: Essays on the Outskirts of Rationality (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)The central argument of "Unreason Within Reason" is that it is the endeavour to detach the logical from other kinds of thinking which has led to the present crisis of rationality, in which reason seems everywhere to be undermining its own foundations.
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Disputers of the Tao: Philosophical Argument in Ancient China (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage) -
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What Art Is: The Esthetic Theory of Ayn Rand (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)As an alternative to the view that everything from "abstract art" and "performance art" to "hyperfiction" and "chance music" can be considered art, this text... Læs mere
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