Titoli in Moderna

With Friedrich Nietzsche, philosophy was dangerous not only for philosophers but for everyone. Nietzsche ultimately went mad, but his ideas presaged a collective madness that had horrific consequences in Europe in the early 1900s. Though his philosophy is more one of aphorisms and insights than...

Hume reduced philosophy to ruins: he denied the existence of everything—except our actual perceptions themselves. I alone exist, he argued, and the world is nothing more than part of my consciousness. Yet we know that the world remains, and we go on as before. What Hume expressed was the...

Neste volume, Vladimir Safatle discute a gênese do conceito de dever na filosofia moderna focando, para isto, em problemas ligados ao desenvolvimento da noção de autonomia. A partir do recurso à psicanálise e a certas críticas do formalismo moral, o livro...

In a career spanning 60 years, Sir Karl Popper has made some of the most important contributions to the 20th century discussion of science and rationality. The Myth of the Framework is a collection of some of Popper's most important material on this subject. Sir Karl discusses such issues as the...

Often considered the foundation of political liberalism, John Locke's Two Treatises of Government was first published anonymously in 1689, in the wake of England's Glorious Revolution. In The First Treatise of Government, Locke refutes the idea of divine monarchy, while The Second Treatise of Government articulates Locke's philosophy of government, which he based upon his theories of natural rights and the social contract.

Neste volume, Eduardo Kickhöfel dedica-se a formular um impasse diante do qual estaria o pensamento filosófico na atualidade: a filosofia não teria mais nada a dizer sobre a mente e a consciência, visto que a ciência dissecou o cérebro? Ao contrário, ela ainda tem muito a dizer...

Neste volume, Mauricio Pagotto Marsola trata de um tema tão antigo quanto a própria Filosofia: a felicidade ou a busca de uma vida feliz. Explorando em profundidade o patrimônio legado pelos pensadores antigos, o autor investiga também abordagens modernas e...

David Hume es considerado el filósofo en lengua inglesa más importante que jamás haya existido. Sin embargo, en vida se le atacó por su escepticismo religioso, se le llamó el Gran Infiel y se le consideró inapto para instruir a los jóvenes. Adam Smith, en cambio, fue un profesor reverenciado de filosofía moral y a menudo se le ensalza como padre fundador del capitalismo. Lo más asombroso, con todo, es que los dos mantuvieron, según lo define Rasmussen, la amistad más grande que se conoce entre dos filósofos.

Wolfram Eilenberger har sat nye standarder for formidling af filosofi med denne nye bog, som sammenfletter fire fascinerende biografier, en solid portion fagfilosofisk teori og et portræt af 1920’ernes Tyskland. Tilsammen danner disse ingredienser en både underholdende og tankevækkende...

A Thousand Plateaus continues the work Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari began in Anti-Oedipus and has now become established as one of the classic studies of the development of critical theory in the late twentieth century. It occupies an important place at the center of the debate reassessing...

Conquer existential anxiety and unlock radical personal freedom with this practical philosophy guide to modern meaning. Whether you are navigating digital fatigue or seeking deeper purpose during a quiet morning commute, this thought-provoking journey transforms abstract concepts into tools for...

Step into the intellectual history of the Age of Reason, where radical philosophy dismantled monarchs to spark democracy. Perfect for a stimulating morning commute or an afternoon of deep focus, this thought-provoking journey transports you directly into the bustling coffeehouses and salons of...

Explore an intellectual rebellion in European history, as radical philosophers risk their lives to defy absolute power. Perfect for an engaging daily commute or a session of focused learning, this immersive journey transports curious listeners to the smoky print shops and elegant salons of the...

Discover how radical political philosophy and the demand for human freedom shattered absolute monarchies across Europe. Perfect for your daily commute, this fast-paced historical narrative transforms abstract theories into the dramatic, bloody conflicts that forged our modern world. Immerse...

Discover the intellectual history and radical philosophy that dismantled absolute power and birthed the modern mind. Perfect for an intellectually stimulating commute, this immersive deep dive transports you to a Europe scarred by religious wars and ruled by tyrants. Watch as a rebellious...

Experience the gripping European history that shattered tyranny and birthed the Age of Reason from the ashes of holy war. This narrative history transforms dry timelines into a vibrant struggle for truth, power, and human rights. As traditional authority collapsed, brilliant minds used...

Master Western philosophy and sharpen your critical thinking on your daily commute with this thought-provoking journey. Explore the fundamental questions of human existence without getting bogged down by dense academic jargon. This accessible narrative transforms history into an engaging...

Bypass dense academic jargon and master the history of ideas with this beginner-friendly guide to practical philosophy. Navigate shifting paradigms of human thought to grasp the ongoing, centuries-old conversation about justice, reality, and the meaning of life. Watch as complex theories...

Dive into an epic history of Western philosophy and decode profound existential questions during your daily commute. Trace an unfolding human story that spans from the rocky coasts of ancient Greece to the digital complexities of the modern world. Whether you are unwinding at home or seeking a...

Master modern life's complex dilemmas using the practical tools of transformative pragmatism and civic ethics. Whether you are navigating workplace conflicts, searching for personal purpose, or seeking an intellectually stimulating listen during your daily commute, these living traditions...