Collective Imaginings: Spinoza, Past and Present

Why would the work of the 17th century philosopher Benedict de Spinoza concern us today? How can Spinoza shed any light on contemporary thought? In this intriguing book, Moira Gatens and Genevieve Lloyd show us that in spite of or rather because of Spinoza's apparent strangeness, his philosophy can be a rich resource for cultural self-understanding in the present. Collective Imaginings draws …

The Erasmus Reader

'A judicious and discerning selection of large extracts from the Collected Works of Erasmus ... thoughtfully designed to include major statements of Erasmus on civility in individual morals, humanistic study and education, the Christian life, reform of the church, and the peaceful constraint of political force. It is to my mind the most comprehensive and penetrating anthology of Erasmus' writin…

The Lukacs Reader

One of the greatest Marxist theorists of his generation, Georg Lukacs was a prolific writer of remarkably catholic, if moralistic, tastes. In The Lukacs Reader , his biographer Arpad Kadarkay represents the great range and variety of Lukacs's output. The reader includes, in original translations, and with introductory essays, Lukacs on: Kierkegaard, Shakespeare, Ford, Strindberg, Ibsen, Wilde, …

The Diary Of Soren Kierkegaard

Soren Kierkegaard, who was born in Denmark and died there at the age of 42, is regarded by many as the father of existentialist thinking. This diary covers the important elements of Kierkegaard's life, including his childhood, his relationship with his father, the influence of other writers on him, his broken engagement (which had a far-reaching effect on the rest of his life), and his celebrat…

The Living Thoughts Of Kierkegaard

The Danish philosopher Kierkegaard is one of the master thinkers of the modern age, a defining influence on existentialism and on twentieth-century theology, and this brilliantly tailored selection from his vast and varied writings--made by the great English poet W.H Auden--is a perfect introduction to his work. Auden's inspired and incisive response to a thinker who had done much to shape his …

Polemics In Marxist Philosophy

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First Published

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0-913460-63-X

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245 pgs.; 21 cm.

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197 NOV p

Kearifan Tak Biasa: Percakapan Dengan Orang-orang Luar Biasa

Kearifan Tak Biasa merupakan pengembaraan intelektual penulisnya melalui percakapan dengan beberapa orang luar biasa: dengan Werner Heisenberg ia membongkar mitos fisika atom, mencari kebebasan spiritual bersama J. Krishnamurti, membahas sifat penyakit mental dengan RD Laing, dan prinsip-prinsip ekologi dengan EF Schumacher dan Hazel Henderson, sementara dengan Indira Ghandi merangsang pemahama…

Kierkegaard

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First Published

ISBN/ISSN

0-19-287643-0

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viii + 120 pgs.; 19,5 cm.

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198.9 GAR k

Etika Kebahagiaan: Fondasi Filosofis Etika Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas (1224/1225-1274) menjadi salah satu pemikir terdepan yang menggagas pemikiran etika di Eropa. Meskipun pemikiran etikanya menjadi salah satu aliran di antara aliran-aliran etika yang lain, namun hal itu tidak mengurangi kontribusinya. Kontribusi pemikirannya terserap dalam gagasan etika Kristiani hingga dewasa ini. Bagi Thomas Aquinas, setiap tindakan manusia memiliki sasaran ata…

Melepaskan: Untuk Hidup Lebih Damai

Ada saat-saat berharga dan saat-saat yang masih membuat aku merasa ngeri ketika aku berpikir tentang hal itu. Aku dihantui oleh masa laluku, dan khawatir akan masa depanku sama seperti orang lain. Aku yakin bahwa aku bukan satu-satunya orang yang pernah mencapai puncak dan lembah kehidupan. Kesadaran bahwa aku tidak sendirian membuatku mengerti bahwa hal-hal tersebut sebenarnya wajar. Kita cend…