“…It is intended for historians of philosophy, literature and science as well as contemporary philosophers (of the mind, biology, science)…”

“…En échappant aux divisions facultaires et disciplinaires, Striges permet aux architectes de collaborer avec des historiens et des juristes, aux psychologues de travailler avec des linguistes ou des anthropologues, aux sociologues de côtoyer des économistes et des philosophes. Ce numéro de Sextant souhaite faire connaître la vivacité et la diversité du travail mené à Striges en balayant un large éventail de questions et de disciplines. …”

“…This book will appeal in equal measure to anyone with a practical interest in the EU and anyone with a linguistic, philosophical interest in political science…”

“…Einerseits ist Heidegger für Foucault, wie er in einem Interview bekennt, stets ... der wesentliche Philosoph gewesen. Andererseits fehlt eine systematische Auseinandersetzung Foucaults mit Heidegger, mit der diese Aussage geprüft und konkretisiert werden könnte. …”

“…While highly respected among evolutionary scholars, the sociologist, anthropologist and philosopher Edward Westermarck is now largely forgotten in the social sciences. …”

“…The jurist and philosopher, Jeremy Bentham, and his lesser-known brother, Samuel, equally talented but as a naval architect, engineer and inventor, had a long love affair with Russia. …”

“…The topics of work flexibility, precarious jobs, and the relationship between work, the market and production are subjects that are widely debated in the sociological, philosophical, economic and political spheres. Yet these topics are less touched on in the tradition of pedagogical research. …”

“…Divided into two fascinating sections exploring Milner's distinctive method and the legacy and influence of her work, this book will appeal to psychoanalysts, art therapists, philosophers, and art and literary researchers alike. …”

“…The four core chapters on principles (respect for autonomy, nonmaleficence, beneficence, and justice) and the chapter on professional-patient relationships retain their familiar structure, but the authors have completely updated their content to reflect developments in philosophical analysis as well as in research, medicine, and health care. …”

“…Le platonisme est bien envisagé en lui-même, alors que la pensée contemporaine ne l’est qu’à partir des points où elle se définit contre lui. » Victor Goldschmidt, voici trente ans, présentait ainsi son livre. Les philosophes qu’il jugeait être ses contemporains sont encore, pour une grande part, les nôtres, et les analyses qu’il offre de leur rapport à Platon valent inactuellement pour leur acuité critique et l’étendue de la perspective philosophique. …”

“…Apparently overshadowed by more conceptually tight, scientific and characteristically modern notions such as chance, contingency, probability or randomness, luck nevertheless persists in all its messiness and vitality, used in our everyday language and the subject of studies by everyone from philosophers to psychologists, economists to self-help gurus. …”

“…This interdisciplinary volume - comprising twelve chapters by philosophers, psychologists, and neuroscientists - capitalizes on growing interest in the many questions surrounding inner speech and presents a range of new theories concerning both its nature and location within these important debates…”

“…This book offers a philosophical analysis of metaphysics as conceived and practised by Thomas. …”

“…In this new book, Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury and a noted scholar of Eastern Christianity, introduces us to some aspects and personalities of the Orthodox Christian world, from the desert contemplatives of the fourth century to philosophers, novelists and activists of the modern era, that suggest where we might look for fresh light and warmth. …”

“…Powerfully argued by one of the world's leading political philosophers on the issue, The Ethics of Immigration is a landmark work on one of the most important global social trends of our era…”

“…By embedding a profound philosophical reflection on the themes of historical time and historical discourse in a concrete series of case studies, this project transcends the traditional divide between empirical historiography on the one hand and the so called theoretical approaches to history on the other. …”

“…Combining classical scholarship, philosophical analysis, and the history of ideas--and ranging across discussion of poetry, painting, and music--Stephen Halliwell shows with a wealth of detail how mimesis, at all stages of its evolution, has been a more complex, variable concept than its conventional translation of "imitation" can now convey. …”

“…In this effort I was guided by the conviction that we, as a group, had to aim for accuracy, precision, clarity, faithfulness, and depth, while at the same time taking distance, comparing Heidegger's views with ideas of other philosophers and thinkers, and cultivat- ing a proper sense of criticism. …”

“…Music and Emotion is a timely book, one that will interest psychologists, musicologists, music educators, and philosophers…”
Sumario

“…So versucht Tiedemann auch der Philosophie Adornos eher von der Peripherie sich zu nähern, indem er beispielsweise von der Erfahrung mit der Edition frei gehaltener Vorlesungen ausgeht oder über den Komponisten, der der Philosoph auch war, bei Gelegenheit seiner Klavierstücke handelt. …”