Queen Mary， University of London

朱尔斯•埃文斯（Jules Evans） 伦敦大学玛丽皇后学院历史情感中心主任，致力于研究古代哲学在现代生活和心理学中的应用。他长期为《华尔街日报》《泰晤士报》等欧美主流媒体撰文，并发表了大量关于生活哲学的讲座。2013年，他被英国广播公司与英国艺术和人文科学研究委员会 联合推选为“新一代思想家”之一。 目前，他也是英国最大的哲学俱乐部——伦敦哲学俱乐部（LPC）的负责人之一，与阿兰•德波顿、朱利安•巴吉尼等其它15位独具特色的哲学家们一起，共同致力于通过哲学让我们能真正改变自我，并从此过上更好的生活。 贝小戎（译者） 本名薛巍，《三联生活周刊》主笔，2002年毕业于华东师范大学哲学系。著有作品《西风不识字》、《假装读过》。

This book collects Thomas Nagel's recent philosophical reflections on topics of fundamental interest: ethics, moral psychology, science and religion, death, the holocaust, and the metaphysics of mind. Among the figures discussed are Peter Singer, Alvin Plantinga, Christine Korsgaard, Tony Judt, Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Iris Murdoch, T. M. Scanlon, Ronald Dworkin, Samu...(展开全部)

列奥·施特劳斯（Leo Strauss，1899年9月20日－1973年10月18日）是一位德裔美国政治哲学家，专事古典哲学研究。他生涯中的大部分是芝加哥大学的政治科学教授，在那里他教授了几代投入的学生，也出版了十五本书。自他死后，他开始被认为是美国新保守主义的一个思想渊源。

"All political action has . . . in itself a directedness towards knowledge of the good: of the good life, or of the good society. For the good society is the complete political good. If this directedness becomes explicit, if men make it their explicit goal to acquire knowledge of the good life and of the good society, political philosophy emerges. . . . The theme of political p...(展开全部)

In Praise of Philosophy and Other Essays explores Lavelle, Bergson, and Socrates and provides themes from Merleau-Ponty lectures at the Collége de France including “The Problem of Speech” and “Nature and Logos: The Human Body.”

Adrian Johnston and Catherine Malabou defy theoretical humanities' deeply-entrenched resistance to engagements with the life sciences. Rather than treat biology and its branches as hopelessly reductive and politically suspect, they view recent advances in neurobiology and its adjacent scientific fields as providing crucial catalysts to a radical rethinking of subjectivity. Mer...(展开全部)

Clifford Geertz (1926-2006) was perhaps the most influential anthropologist of our time, but his influence extended far beyond his field to encompass all facets of contemporary life. Nowhere were his gifts for directness, humor, and steady revelation more evident than in the pages of "The New York Review of Books", where for nearly four decades he shared his acute vision of the...(展开全部)

Clifford Geertz (1926-2006) was perhaps the most influential anthropologist of our time, but his influence extended far beyond his field to encompass all facets of contemporary life. Nowhere were his gifts for directness, humor, and steady revelation more evident than in the pages of the "New York Review of Books," where for nearly four decades he shared his acute vision of the...(展开全部)