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Freedom from Reality
The Diabolical Character of Modern Liberty
Häftad, 2019
418 kr
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It is commonly observed that behind many of the political and cultural issues that we face today there are impoverished conceptions of freedom, which, according to D. C. Schindler, we have inherited from the classical liberal tradition without a sufficient awareness of its implications. Freedom …
Retrieving Freedom
The Christian Appropriation of Classical Tradition
Häftad, 2024
667 kr
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Retrieving Freedom is a provocative, big-picture book, taking a long view of the "rise and fall" of the classical understanding of freedom.In response to the evident shortcomings of the notion of freedom that dominates contemporary discourse, Retrieving Freedom seeks to return to the sources of the …
Augustine and the Limits of Politics
Häftad, 2018
381 kr
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Now with a new foreword by Patrick J. Deneen.Jean Bethke Elshtain brings Augustine's thought into the contemporary political arena and presents an Augustine who created a complex moral map that offers space for loyalty, love, and care, as well as a chastened form of civic virtue. The result is a …
Kingdom of Man
Genesis and Failure of the Modern Project
Av Rémi Brague
Häftad, 2021
402 kr
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Was humanity created, or do humans create themselves? In this eagerly awaited English translation of Le Règne de l'homme, the last volume of Rémi Brague's trilogy on the philosophical development of anthropology in the West, Brague argues that, with the dawn of the Enlightenment, Western societies …
Augustine and the Limits of Politics
Inbunden, 1996
1537 kr
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Jean Bethke Elshtain brings Augustine's thought into the contemporary political arena and presents an Augustine who created a complex moral map that offers space for loyalty, love, and care, as well as a chastened form of civic virtue. The result is a controversial book about one of the world's …
Not by Nature but by Grace
Forming Families Through Adoption
Inbunden, 2016
392 kr
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Working from within the contours of Christian faith, this book examines the relation between two ways of forming families - through nature (by procreation) and through history (by adoption). Gilbert Meilaender takes up a range of issues raised by the practice of adoption, always seeking to do …
Disarming Beauty
Essays on Faith, Truth, and Freedom
Inbunden, 2017
303 kr
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In 2005, Father Julián Carrón became the leader of the global ecclesial movement Communion and Liberation, following the death of the movement's founder, Father Luigi Giussani. Disarming Beauty is the English translation of an engaging and thought-provoking collection of essays by one of the …
Freedom from Reality
The Diabolical Character of Modern Liberty
Inbunden, 2017
2178 kr
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It is commonly observed that behind many of the political and cultural issues that we face today lies an impoverished conception of freedom. Freedom from Reality presents a critique of the deceptive and ultimately self-subverting character of the modern notion of freedom, retrieving an alternative …
Jean Bethke Elshtain
Politics, Ethics, and Society
Av Debra Erickson, Michael Le Chevallier
Inbunden, 2018
553 kr
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Jean Bethke Elshtain (1941–2013) was a noted ethicist, political philosopher, and public intellectual. Her four decades of scholarship defy easy categorization. This volume is the first attempt to evaluate Elshtain's entire published body of work and to give shape to a wide-ranging scholarly …
Kingdom of Man
Genesis and Failure of the Modern Project
Av Rémi Brague
Inbunden, 2018
563 kr
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Was humanity created, or do humans create themselves? In this eagerly awaited English translation of Le Règne de l'homme, the last volume of Rémi Brague's trilogy on the philosophical development of anthropology in the West, Brague argues that, with the dawn of the Enlightenment, Western societies …
Curing Mad Truths
Medieval Wisdom for the Modern Age
Av Rémi Brague
Inbunden, 2019
565 kr
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In his first book composed in English, Rémi Brague maintains that there is a fundamental problem with modernity: we no longer consider the created world and humanity as intrinsically valuable. Curing Mad Truths, based on a number of Brague's lectures to English-speaking audiences, explores the idea …
Curing Mad Truths
Medieval Wisdom for the Modern Age
Av Rémi Brague
Häftad, 2022
402 kr
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In his first book composed in English, Rémi Brague maintains that there is a fundamental problem with modernity: we no longer consider the created world and humanity as intrinsically valuable. Curing Mad Truths , based on a number of Brague's lectures to English-speaking audiences, explores the …
Natural Law and Human Rights
Toward a Recovery of Practical Reason
Inbunden, 2020
565 kr
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This first English translation of Pierre Manent's profound and strikingly original book La loi naturelle et les droits de l'homme is a reflection on the central question of the Western political tradition. In six chapters, developed from the prestigious Étienne Gilson lectures at the Institut …
Natural Law and Human Rights
Toward a Recovery of Practical Reason
Häftad, 2021
393 kr
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This first English translation of Pierre Manent's profound and strikingly original book La loi naturelle et les droits de l'homme is a reflection on the central question of the Western political tradition. In six chapters, developed from the prestigious Étienne Gilson lectures at the Institut …
Montaigne
Life Without Law
Inbunden, 2020
1537 kr
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In Montaigne: Life without Law, originally published in French in 2014 and now translated for the first time into English by Paul Seaton, Pierre Manent provides a careful reading of Montaigne's three-volume work Essays. Although Montaigne's writings resist easy analysis, Manent finds in them a …
Montaigne
Life Without Law
Häftad, 2024
518 kr
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In Montaigne: Life without Law, originally published in French in 2014 and now translated for the first time into English by Paul Seaton, Pierre Manent provides a careful reading of Montaigne's three-volume work Essays. Although Montaigne's writings resist easy analysis, Manent finds in them a …
Yves R. Simon Reader
The Philosopher's Calling
Av Yves R. Simon, Michael D. Torre
Inbunden, 2021
1901 kr
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An Yves R. Simon Reader is the first collection of texts from the entirety of the philosopher's work.French Catholic (and then American) political philosopher Yves R. Simon was a student of Jacques Maritain and one of the most important figures in the revival of Thomism. His work, however, is still …
Yves R. Simon Reader
The Philosopher's Calling
Av Yves R. Simon, Michael D. Torre
Häftad, 2021
732 kr
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An Yves R. Simon Reader is the first collection of texts from the entirety of the philosopher's work.French Catholic (and then American) political philosopher Yves R. Simon was a student of Jacques Maritain and one of the most important figures in the revival of Thomism. His work, however, is still …
Rights of Women
Reclaiming a Lost Vision
Inbunden, 2021
1958 kr
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Erika Bachiochi offers an original look at the development of feminism in the United States, advancing a vision of rights that rests upon our responsibilities to others.In The Rights of Women, Erika Bachiochi explores the development of feminist thought in the United States. Inspired by the …
Rights of Women
Reclaiming a Lost Vision
Häftad, 2021
416 kr
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Erika Bachiochi offers an original look at the development of feminism in the United States, advancing a vision of rights that rests upon our responsibilities to others. In The Rights of Women , Erika Bachiochi explores the development of feminist thought in the United States. Inspired by the …
Fictions, Lies, and the Authority of Law
Inbunden, 2021
1537 kr
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Fictions, Lies, and the Authority of Law discusses legal, political, and cultural difficulties that arise from the crisis of authority in the modern world.Is there any connection linking some of the maladies of modern life—"cancel culture," the climate of mendacity in public and academic life, …
Fictions, Lies, and the Authority of Law
Häftad, 2026
365 kr
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Fictions, Lies, and the Authority of Law discusses legal, political, and cultural difficulties that arise from the crisis of authority in the modern world. Is there any connection linking some of the maladies of modern life—"cancel culture," the climate of mendacity in public and academic life, …
Retrieving Freedom
The Christian Appropriation of Classical Tradition
Inbunden, 2022
2265 kr
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Retrieving Freedom is a provocative, big-picture book, taking a long view of the "rise and fall" of the classical understanding of freedom.In response to the evident shortcomings of the notion of freedom that dominates contemporary discourse, Retrieving Freedom seeks to return to the sources of the …
Collapse of Freedom of Expression
Reconstructing the Ancient Roots of Modern Liberty
Av Jordi Pujol
Inbunden, 2023
1901 kr
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This book offers a holistic account of the problems posed by freedom of expression in our current times and offers corrective measures to allow for a more genuine exchange of ideas within the global society.The topic of free speech is rarely addressed from a historical, philosophical, or …
Collapse of Freedom of Expression
Reconstructing the Ancient Roots of Modern Liberty
Av Jordi Pujol
Häftad, 2025
471 kr
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This book offers a holistic account of the problems posed by freedom of expression in our current times and offers corrective measures to allow for a more genuine exchange of ideas within the global society. The topic of free speech is rarely addressed from a historical, philosophical, or …
Theology of Creation
Ecology, Art, and Laudato Si'
Inbunden, 2023
1537 kr
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This book provides the first sustained philosophical treatment of Pope Francis's Laudato Si' and articulates a theology of creation to recover our place within the cosmos.In the encyclical Laudato Si', Pope Francis discerns beneath the imminent threat of ecological catastrophe an existential …
Theology of Creation
Ecology, Art, and Laudato Si'
Häftad, 2026
365 kr
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This book provides the first sustained philosophical treatment of Pope Francis's Laudato Si' and articulates a theology of creation to recover our place within the cosmos. In the encyclical Laudato Si' , Pope Francis discerns beneath the imminent threat of ecological catastrophe an existential …
Disintegrating Conscience and the Decline of Modernity
Inbunden, 2023
1537 kr
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This book considers how the modern concept of "conscience" turns the historic commitment on its head, in a way that underlies the decadence of modern society.Steven D. Smith's books are always anticipated with great interest by scholars, jurists, and citizens who see his work on foundational …
Disintegrating Conscience and the Decline of Modernity
Häftad, 2026
418 kr
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This book considers how the modern concept of "conscience" turns the historic commitment on its head, in a way that underlies the decadence of modern society. Steven D. Smith's books are always anticipated with great interest by scholars, jurists, and citizens who see his work on foundational …
Ethics, Politics, and Natural Law
Principles for Human Flourishing
Inbunden, 2025
492 kr
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A rigorous but accessible overview of the new natural law account of ethics and political philosophy. The foundational principles of ethics and politics are principles that guide us to respect and promote human flourishing. In Ethics, Politics, and Natural Law Melissa Moschella provides an …
