Santayana the Philosopher : Philosophy As a Form of Life 9781611486568, 9781611486551

Regarding Santayana it has been claimed that he lacks a system while contradicting himself in outrageous ways. An attent

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Santayana the Philosopher : Philosophy As a Form of Life
9781611486568, 9781611486551

George Santayana was unique in his contribution to American culture. For almost sixty years before his death in 1952, he

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The Greco-Roman mathematician Claudius Ptolemy is one of the most significant figures in the history of science. He is r

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This collection of writings from Pierre Hadot (1992-2010) presents, for the first time, previously unreleased and in som

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This book is the final one in a series of four on Hegel as theologian, first presented as such in New Hegelian Essays (C

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A survey and descriptive presentation of Jean-Paul Sartre's philosophy and critical writings from the mid-20th cent

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In Available to Be Poisoned: Toxicity as a Form of Life, Dipali Mathur contends that the saturation of the planet with t

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Considers whether the assorted hints and assertions scattered through Santayana's works actually form a definite ph

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This book has its origin in the author's deep admiration for its subject as a man of great cultivation with the ins

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Explores both the theory and practice of rhythm in literature with a focus on nineteenth and twentieth-century poetry. E

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The confrontation between philosophy and psychoanalysis has had its heyday. After the major debates between Paul Ricoeur

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