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As a diplomat in turbulent fifteenth-century Florence, Niccol Machiavelli (1469-1527) knew how ...
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'I must die. But must I die bawling?'
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To define 'progress' is to lay claim to the future. Seminal thinker Slavoj Zizek turns essayist to interrogate the competing visions which form the horizons ...
Aristotole's examination of the nature of happiness In the Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle sets out to examine the nature of happiness. He argues that happiness ...
Plagued by ill-health, violently sick at sea, irritated by renovation costs- Seneca is never less than ...
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war ...
To know when to let things alone is a high pitch of good sense. George Savile, Marquess of Halifax was among the greatest statesmen of ...
What does it mean to 'notice' something? To really see it. In his exhilarating quest to help us notice better, Ziyad Marar poses a deceptively ...
In this book, Roberto Esposito continues his philosophical exploration of the relation between institutions and human life. Starting from the enigmatic Latin term vitam instituere ...
A philosopher explains why the search for identity is meaningless, and how we should escape the self
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Trace the origins of modern philosophy back to ancient Greece with the likes of Plato, Aristotle, and other famous thinkers.
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During the early 1950s, Alexandre Kojeve resumed his ambitious project to bring the analytic reason of Kantianism in line with Hegel's logic and philosophy ...