“…Cette grande figure intéresse les historiens pour son rôle politique crucial depuis les premiers jours de la Révolution jusqu'à l'arrivée au pouvoir de Bonaparte ; il retient l'attention des juristes, particulièrement celle des publicistes, pour son inventivité en matière constitutionnelle et administrative, à la fois comme praticien et comme théoricien ; il est étudié, enfin, par les philosophes, pour ses apports en philosophie politique et juridique, mais aussi pour son œuvre de métaphysicien, découverte à la faveur de la publication de ses manuscrits inédits. …”

“…More important, we aren't going to discuss constitutionalism as what philosophers call a "regulative ideal" - a reasonably comprehensive set of values that we could use as a benchmark against which we could measure actual constitutional performance. …”

“…It also bridges the traditional divide between technical, legal or regulatory discussions of federal governance and philosophical debates over questions of belonging and multiple identities. …”

“…Barack Obama has called him 'one of my favorite philosophers'. John McCain wrote that he is 'a paragon of clarity about the costs of a good war'. …”

“…"Featuring seventeen original essays on the ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by some of the most prominent AI scientists and academic philosophers today, this volume represents the state-of-the-art thinking in this fast-growing field and highlights some of the central themes in AI and morality such as how to build ethics into AI, how to address mass unemployment as a result of automation, how to avoiding designing AI systems that perpetuate existing biases, and how to determine whether an AI is conscious. …”

“…German political philosopher Hannah Arendt (1906-75) fled from the Nazis to New York in 1941, and during the next thirty years in America she penned her best-known and most influential works, such as The Human Condition, The Origins of Totalitarianism, and On Revolution. …”

“…All my graduate students will have to read this book carefully if they want to become philosophers." - Santiago Zabala, ICREA Research Professor at the University of Barcelona "This is a book of an extraordinary timeliness, written in an accessible and strikingly informative way. …”
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“…Italian senator and philosopher Benedetto Croce encouraged Ada to convert her notes into a book. …”
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“…The approach is essentially story-based, supported by scientific findings, interdisciplinary approaches, and at times, even philosophical points of view. It also includes short illustrative anecdotes showing the amazing similarities between real-world paths and discusses their applications in science and everyday life. …”

“…Les textes qu'il réunit examinent l'usage des notions que Bourdieu a introduites dans le lexique de la sociologie et de l'anthropologie et qui en font désormais partie : champ, habitus, capital, réflexivité, familiarité, intérêt, désintéressement, critique, position scolastique. Sociologues, philosophes et linguistes s'attachent ainsi, chacun à leur manière, à rendre compte d'un aspect de la théorie de la pratique de Bourdieu, en ouvrant une réflexion sur sa pertinence et sur les lacunes et contradictions qui ont provoqué sa remise en cause ou son rejet. …”

“…Dans une société souvent perçue aujourd'hui comme fragmentée, conflictuelle, voire menaçante, quelles sont les ressources que les « métiers » de théologien (ne) et de philosophe offrent à l'alliance dans la foi chrétienne de son intelligence et de sa pratique ?…”

“…This valuable trove of Hasegawa material includes the entire manuscript for a 1957 Hasegawa memorial volume, with its beautiful essays by philosopher Alan Watts, Oakland Museum Director Paul Mills, and Japan Times art writer Elise Grilli, as well as various unpublished writings by Hasegawa. …”

“…By reviewing a sample of literary, philosophical and scientific texts, this volume illustrates what is really and phantasmagorically at stake in the relations between China and Europe. …”

“…Écrivains improvisés promis à un oubli immédiat, jeunes débutants à l'avenir brillant ou plumes rôdées ayant déjà fait leurs preuves dans les revues qui comptent, prêtées un moment à la cause de la révolution sociale ; polygraphes frénétiques, paisibles philosophes entichés de fiction et marginaux colériques avec des comptes à régler ; idéalistes purs confiants dans la bonté fondamentale de la nature humaine et propagandistes désabusés persuadés qu'il n'est guère besoin d'espérer pour entreprendre. …”

“…There, in the sixteenth century, artisans had created a subterranean culture of clandestine workshops and meeting places inspired by the teachings of Bernard Palissy, a potter, alchemist, and philosopher who rejected the communal, militaristic ideology of the Huguenot majority which was centered in the walled city of La Rochelle. …”

“…Glover's timely project emphatically articulates Haiti's regional and global centrality, combining vital 'big picture' reflections on the field of postcolonial studies with elegant close-reading-based analyses of the philosophical perspective and creative practice of a distinctively Haitian literary phenomenon. …”

“…To answer these questions author Hiro Saito mobilizes the sociology of collective memory and social movements, political theories of apology and reconciliation, psychological research on intergroup conflict, and philosophical reflections on memory and history. The history problem, he argues, is essentially a relational phenomenon caused when nations publicly showcase self-serving versions of the past at key ceremonies and events: Japan, South Korea, and China all focus on what happened to their own citizens with little regard for foreign others. …”

“…La Chine apparaît non seulement comme un pays mystérieux, qui inspire les auteurs de fiction, mais encore, aux yeux des philosophes, comme une nation qui mérite d’être étudiée. …”