While humanists have pondered the subject of love to the point of obsessiveness, philosophers have steadfastly ignored it. One might wonder whether the discipline of philosophy even recognizes love. The word philosophy means “love of wisdom,” but the absence of love from philosophical discourse is curiously glaring. So where did the love go? In The Erotic Phenomenon, Jean-Luc M...(展开全部)

Martin Heidegger’s (1889-1976) influence has long been felt not just in philosophy, but also in such fields as art, architecture, and literary studies. Yet his difficult terminology has often scared away interested readers lacking an academic background in philosophy. In this new entry in the Ideas Explained series, author Graham Harman shows that Heidegger is actually one of...(展开全部)

Tang provides a coherent and systematic exploration of social evolution as a phenomenon and as a paradigm. He critically builds on existing discussions on social evolution, while drawing from a wide range of disciplines, including archaeology, evolutionary anthropology, sociology, economics, political science, the philosophy of social sciences, and evolutionary biology. Clarify...(展开全部)

Tang provides a coherent and systematic exploration of social evolution as a phenomenon and as a paradigm. He critically builds on existing discussions on social evolution, while drawing from a wide range of disciplines, including archaeology, evolutionary anthropology, sociology, economics, political science, the philosophy of social sciences, and evolutionary biology. Clarify...(展开全部)

柯斯特利金，1929年2月生于大莫雷斯。1952年毕业于莫斯科大学数学力学系，1959年获数理科学博士学位。1972年任莫斯科大学高等代数教研室主任，1976年升为教授，同年当选为苏联科学院通讯院士，1977—1980年任数学力学系主任，1991年起为莫斯科大学学术委员会成员。主要从事李代数、有限群、非结合代数、上同调群、群和代数的组合理论、表示论、整数格等的研究。1968年获苏联国家奖。...