A leading philosopher explores the ethics and psychology of flourishing during times of personal and collective crisis. Imagine the end of the world. Now think about the end—the purpose—of life. They’re different exercises, but in Jonathan Lear’s profound reflection on mourning and meaning, these two kinds of thinking are also connected: related ways of exploring some of our de...(展开全部)

This profound appraisal of post-9/11 America considers the conditions of heightened vulnerability and aggression that followed from the attack on the US, and US retaliation. Judith Butler critiques the use of violence that has emerged as a response to loss, and argues that the dislocation of first-world privilege offers instead a chance to imagine a world in which that violence...(展开全部)

This profound appraisal of post-9/11 America considers the conditions of heightened vulnerability and aggression that followed from the attack on the US, and US retaliation. Judith Butler critiques the use of violence that has emerged as a response to loss, and argues that the dislocation of first-world privilege offers instead a chance to imagine a world in which that violence...(展开全部)

The human propensity to take an ethical stance toward oneself and others is found in every known society, yet we also know that values taken for granted in one society can contradict those in another. Does ethical life arise from human nature itself? Is it a universal human trait? Or is it a product of one's cultural and historical context? Webb Keane offers a new approach to t...(展开全部)

The human propensity to take an ethical stance toward oneself and others is found in every known society, yet we also know that values taken for granted in one society can contradict those in another. Does ethical life arise from human nature itself? Is it a universal human trait? Or is it a product of one's cultural and historical context? Webb Keane offers a new approach to t...(展开全部)

It takes a few wrong turns to find the right way. Paul Millerd thought he was on his way. From small-town Connecticut kid to the most prestigious consulting firm in the world, brushing shoulders with CEOs and with the resume to match. The Pathless Path is about finding yourself in the wrong life, and the real work of figuring out how to live. Through painstaking experiments, li...(展开全部)

黑格尔，德国19世纪唯心论哲学的代表人物之一。黑格尔的思想，标志着19世纪德国唯心主义哲学运动的**，对后世哲学流派，如存在主义和马克思的历史唯物主义都产生了深远的影响。 王志宏，男，1972年生，哲学博士，云南大学副教授，主要研究德国哲学、政治哲学和先秦哲学。著有《事实性与时间》（云南人民出版社）、《悦学集》（云南科技出版社）等，译有海德格尔《讨论班》（商务印书馆）、拜泽尔《黑格尔》（华夏出版社）沃林《存在的政治：海德格尔的政治思想》（商务印书馆）卡洪《现代性的困境》（商务印书馆）奥斯本《时间的政治》（商务印书馆）等10本著作。

黑格尔，德国19世纪唯心论哲学的代表人物之一。黑格尔的思想，标志着19世纪德国唯心主义哲学运动的**，对后世哲学流派，如存在主义和马克思的历史唯物主义都产生了深远的影响。 王志宏，男，1972年生，哲学博士，云南大学副教授，主要研究德国哲学、政治哲学和先秦哲学。著有《事实性与时间》（云南人民出版社）、《悦学集》（云南科技出版社）等，译有海德格尔《讨论班》（商务印书馆）、拜泽尔《黑格尔》（华夏出版社）沃林《存在的政治：海德格尔的政治思想》（商务印书馆）卡洪《现代性的困境》（商务印书馆）奥斯本《时间的政治》（商务印书馆）等10本著作。

First published in 1956, this is a powerful portrayal of a middle-class Egyptian family confronted by material, moral, and spiritual problems during World War II.

Starting in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and continuing up to the present, Imagining the Balkans covers the Balkan's most formative years. From the down fall of the Ottoman Empire, through the turbulent nationalist years of the nineteenth century, up to World War I, the idea of the Balkans was fiercely, often violently, contested. In the wake of WWI, the beginnings o...(展开全部)