Karl Lowith 
Der Mensch inmitten der Geschichte 
Philosophische Bilanz des 20. Jahrhunderts

Exploring the connections between Walter Benjamin“s philosophy of history and a Marxian Critique of Political Economy, Duy Lap Nguyen analyses Benjamin“s early writings and their development into a …

This second of a two-volume work provides a new understanding of Western subjectivity as theorized in the Augustinian Rule. A theopolitical synthesis of Antiquity, the Rule is a humble, yet …

It is widely claimed that notions of gods and religious beliefs are irrelevant or inconsequential to early Chinese (“Confucian”) moral and political thought. Rejecting the claim that religious …

Crossing continents and running across centuries, Key Concepts in World Philosophies brings together the 45 core ideas associated with major Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Islamic, African, Ancient …

While the idea of total revolution seems anachronistic today, there is increasing consensus about the importance of new forms of political, ethical, and aesthetic resistance. In the past, resistance …

Taking seriously Jacques Lacan“s claim that “the unconscious is politics“, this volume proposes a new understanding of political power, interrogating the assumption that contemporary capitalism …

A vital response to the COVID-19 pandemic, this volume connects the neoliberal underpinnings of the pandemic to the philosophy of Deleuze and Guattari. By positioning the worst outcomes of the …

The preface to the Phenomenology of Spirit (1807) is one of the most widely-read texts in Hegel“s corpus, and yet we still lack a clear understanding of its aims. Providing a fresh perspective …

This book argues for a twofold transformation to mitigate environmental catastrophe, avert war and overcome poverty and authoritarianism: a struggle for democratic, peace-oriented, social and ecologi …

Chronicling and analyzing resistance to the threat that autocracy poses to American liberal democracy, this book provides the definitive account of Trump’s assault on truth and his populist attacks o …