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True to Our Feelings
What Our Emotions Are Really Telling Us
Häftad, 2008
341 kr
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We live our lives through our emotions, writes Robert Solomon, and it is our emotions that give our lives meaning. What interests or fascinates us, who we love, what angers us, what moves us, what bores us--all of this defines us, gives us character, constitutes who we are. In True to Our Feelings …
Existentialism
Häftad, 2004
1653 kr
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Existentialism, Second Edition concentrates on the "big four" existentialists - Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Sartre - while providing a strong sense of the breadth and variety of existentialist thought. In this edition, Solomon provides new translations of Kierkegaard, even more extensive …
What Nietzsche Really Said
Av Robert C. Solomon, Kathleen M. Higgins
Häftad, 2001
189 kr
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In Defense of Sentimentality
E-bok, 2004
1687 kr
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Philosophy has as much to do with feelings as it does with thoughts and thinking. Philosophy, accordingly, requires not only emotional sensitivity but an understanding of the emotions, not as curious but marginal psychological phenomena but as the very substance of life. In this, the second book in …
Thinking about Feeling
Contemporary Philosophers on Emotions
E-bok, 2004
752 kr
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Philosophers since Aristotle have explored emotion, and the study of emotion has always been essential to the love of wisdom. In recent years Anglo-American philosophers have rediscovered and placed new emphasis on this very old discipline. The view that emotions are ripe for philosophical analysis …
Dark Feelings, Grim Thoughts
Experience and Reflection in Camus and Sartre
E-bok, 2006
949 kr
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In the same spirit as his most recent book, Living With Nietzsche , and his earlier study In the Spirit of Hegel , Robert Solomon turns to the existential thinkers Albert Camus and Jean-Paul Sartre, in an attempt to get past the academic and political debates and focus on what is truly interesting …
True to Our Feelings
What Our Emotions Are Really Telling Us
E-bok, 2008
212 kr
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We live our lives through our emotions, writes Robert Solomon, and it is our emotions that give our lives meaning. What interests or fascinates us, who we love, what angers us, what moves us, what bores us--all of this defines us, gives us character, constitutes who we are. In True to Our Feelings …
Continental Philosophy since 1750
The Rise and Fall of the Self
Häftad, 1988
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794 kr
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The explosion of creative and speculative philosophy that emerged in Europe in the second half of the eighteenth century is a thrilling intellectual adventure story, as well as an essential chapter in the history of philosophy. The main theme of this story is the rise and fall of the Self. The Self …
In the Spirit of Hegel
A Study of G. W. F. Hegel's `Phenomenology of Spirit'
Häftad, 1986
1940 kr
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The Phenomenology of Spirit was Hegel's grandest experiment, changing our vision of the world and the very nature of philosophical enterprise. In this book, Solomon captures the bold and exhilarating spirit, presenting the Phenomenology as a thoroughly personal as well as philosophical work. He …
From Hegel to Existentialism
Inbunden, 1987
821 kr
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Robert Solomon here brings together a collection of his published articles, focusing on key issues in the writings of major continental philosophers, including Hegel, Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, Satre, and Camus. The essays not only shed light on these writers, but also develop a set of provocative and …
From Hegel to Existentialism
Häftad, 1990
1151 kr
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Robert Solomon here brings together a collection of his published articles, focusing on key issues in the writings of major continental philosophers, including Hegel, Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, Sartre, and Camus.
Reading Nietzsche
Av Robert C. Solomon, Kathleen M. Higgins
Häftad, 1991
976 kr
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This is a collection of essays on the work of the German philosopher Friederich Wilhelm Nietzsche. Each essay concentrates on a single work, and the volume is organized on a chronological principle, considering the works in the order in which Nietzsche wrote them. Among the contributors are many …
Short History of Philosophy
Av Robert C. Solomon, Kathleen M. Higgins
Häftad, 1996
1681 kr
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This is a general history of philosophy, written in an accessible style. It focuses on Western philosophy but also discusses non-Western philosophical traditions. The authors cover major philosophers and movements as well as minor but interesting figures. They treat serious religious thought as …
A Passion for Wisdom
A Very Brief History of Philosophy
Av Robert C. Solomon, Kathleen M. Higgins
Inbunden, 1997
1243 kr
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When the ancient Greek philosopher, Pythagoras, was asked if he was a wise man, he humbly replied "No, I am only a lover of wisdom." This love of wisdom has been central to the philosophical enterprise for thousands of years, inspiring some of the most dazzling and daring achievements of the human …
A Passion for Wisdom
A Very Brief History of Philosophy
Av Robert C. Solomon, Kathleen M. Higgins
Häftad, 1999
303 kr
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This is a greatly abridged adaptation of Solomon and Higgins' 1995 OUP publication, A Short History of Philosophy. As in the longer book, the authors offer a guided tour of the full panorama of philosophy. Here, however, they concentrate on a few highlights of world philosophical history, offering …
A Better Way to Think About Business
How Values Become Virtues
Inbunden, 1999
764 kr
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Is business ethics a contradiction in terms? Absolutely not, says Robert Solomon. In fact, he maintains that sound ethics is a necessary precondition of any long-term business enterprise, and that excellence in business must exist on the foundation of values that most of us hold dear.Drawing on …
What is Justice?
Classic and Contemporary Readings
Av Robert C. Solomon, Mark C. Murphy
Häftad, 1999
1644 kr
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"What is Justice?" was one of Socrates' most provocative and to this day unresolved questions. What is Justice? is an attempt to bring together many of the most prominent and influential writings on the topic of justice, both before and after Socrates, with particular emphasis on questions of …
Spirituality for the Skeptic
The Thoughtful Love of life
Inbunden, 2002
461 kr
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Is it possible to be spiritual and yet not believe in the supernatural? Can a person be spiritual without belonging to a religious group or organization? In this book, philosopher Robert Solomon offers challenging answers to these questions as he explodes commonly held myths about what is means to …
In Defense of Sentimentality
Inbunden, 2004
2627 kr
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Philosophy has as much to do with feelings as it does with thoughts and thinking. Philosophy, accordingly, requires not only emotional sensitivity but an understanding of the emotions, not as curious but marginal psychological phenomena but as the very substance of life. In this, the second book in …
Thinking About Feeling
Contemporary Philosophers on Emotions
Inbunden, 2004
1077 kr
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Philosophers since Aristotle have explored emotion, so the new emphasis on emotion in Anglo-American philosophy is the rediscovery of a discipline that is very old and has always been essential to the "love of wisdom." Today, it has become evident to most philosophers that emotions are ripe for …
What is an Emotion?
Classic and Contemporary Readings
Häftad, 2003
1774 kr
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What is an Emotion?, 2/e, draws together important selections from classical and contemporary theories and debates about emotion. Utilizing sources from a variety of subject areas including philosophy, psychology, and biology, editor Robert Solomon provides an illuminating look at the "affective" …
Building Trust
In Business, Politics, Relationships, and Life
Av Robert C. Solomon, Fernando Flores
Häftad, 2003
234 kr
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In business, politics, marriage, indeed in any significant relationship, trust is the essential precondition upon which all real success depends. But what, precisely, is trust? How can it be achieved and sustained? And, most importantly, how can it be regained once it has been broken?In Building …
The Joy of Philosophy
Thinking Thin versus the Passionate Life
Häftad, 2003
846 kr
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The Joy of Philosophy is a return to some of the perennial questions of philosophy--questions about the meaning of life; about death and tragedy; about the respective roles of rationality and passion in the good life; about love, compassion, and revenge; about honesty, deception, and betrayal; and …
A Better Way to Think About Business
How Personal Integrity Leads to Corporate Success
Häftad, 2003
390 kr
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Is business ethics a contradiction in terms? Absolutely not, says Robert Solomon. In fact, he maintains that sound ethics is a necessary precondition of any long-term business enterprise, and that excellence in business must exist on the foundation of values that most of us hold dear.Drawing on …
Not Passion's Slave
Emotions and Choice
Häftad, 2007
471 kr
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The idea that we are in some significant sense responsible for our emotions is an idea that Robert Solomon has developed for almost three decades. Here, in a single volume, he traces the development of this theory of emotions and elaborate it in detail. Two themes run through his work: the first …
Dark Feelings, Grim Thoughts
Experience and Reflection in Camus and Sartre
Inbunden, 2006
1514 kr
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In the same spirit as his most recent book, Living With Nietzsche, and his earlier study In the Spirit of Hegel, Robert Solomon turns to the existential thinkers Albert Camus and Jean-Paul Sartre, in an attempt to get past the academic and political debates and focus on what is truly interesting …
Living with Nietzsche
What the Great "Immoralist" Has to Teach Us
Häftad, 2006
714 kr
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Friedrich Nietzsche is one of the most popular and controversial philosophers of the last 150 years. Narcissistic, idiosyncratic, hyperbolic, irreverent--never has a philosopher been appropriated, deconstructed, and scrutinized by such a disparate array of groups, movements, and schools of thought. …
Spirituality for the Skeptic
The Thoughtful Love of life
Häftad, 2006
292 kr
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Is it possible to be spiritual and yet not believe in the supernatural? Can a person be spiritual without belonging to a religious group or organization?In Spirituality for the Skeptic, philosopher Robert Solomon philosopher Robert Solomon explores what it means to be spiritual in today's …
Better Way to Think About Business
How Personal Integrity Leads to Corporate Success
E-bok, 1999
302 kr
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Is business ethics a contradiction in terms? Absolutely not, says Robert Solomon. In fact, he maintains that sound ethics is a necessary precondition of any long-term business enterprise, and that excellence in business must exist on the foundation of values that most of us hold dear. Drawing on …
In the Spirit of Hegel
E-bok, 1985
1357 kr
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The Phenomenology of Spirit was Hegel''s grandest experiment, changing our vision of the world and the very nature of philosophical enterprise. In this book, Solomon captures the bold and exhilarating spirit, presenting the Phenomenology as a thoroughly personal as well as philosophical work. He …
