A Contribution to the Study of Political Right and Political Responsibility
Author: Jean-Marc Coicaud
The increase in cases of political corruption, the loss of politicians' credibility, the development of social and political forms of pathology (notably the rise of the extreme right along with exclusionist ideologies), ... |
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Case Studies in Multilevel Governance
Author: Jozef Keulartz & Gilbert Leistra
Building forth upon recent developments in democracy theory that have identified multiple forms of legitimacy, this volume observes a EU-wide shift from output legitimacy to input and throughput legitimacy. Nine case stu ... |
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Windows on Abimelech's Rise and Demise in Judges 9
Author: Gordon K. Oeste
This book explores the portrayal of the rise, reign, and demise of Abimelech in Judges 9 and asks about whose interests this portrayal may have served. The negative depiction of Abimelechs kingship in this chapter, coupl ... |
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Interpretation in the Abortion Controversy and Other Public Debates
Author: Georgia Warnke
Legitimate Differences challenges the usual portrayal of current debates over thorny social issues including abortion, pornography, affirmative action, and surrogate mothering as moral debates. How can it be said that ou ... |
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Author: Jurgen Habermas
Through Jurgen Habermas's detailed criticism of positivist epistemology and methodology and his careful, undogmatic articulation of insights drawn from an immense knowledge of the German philosophical and sociological tr ... |
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Kosovo, Iraq and the Ethics of Intervention
Author: Corneliu Bjola
This book aims to examine the conditions under which the decision to use force can be reckoned as legitimate in international relations. Drawing on communicative action theory, it provides a provocative answer to the hot ... |
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Determinist, Theist, Idealist
Author: Robert Merrihew Adams
This is a paperback reprint of a cloth edition published in 1994. Adams presents an in-depth interpretation of three important parts of Leibniz's metaphysics, thoroughly grounded in the texts as well as in philosophical ... |
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Nature and Freedom
Author: Donald Rutherford & J. A. Cover
The revival of Leibniz studies in the past twenty-five years has cast important new light on both the context and content of Leibniz's philosophical thought. Where earlier English-language scholarship understood Leibniz' ... |
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Nature and Freedom
Author: Donald Rutherford & J. A. Cover
The revival of Leibniz studies in the past twenty-five years has cast important new light on both the context and content of Leibniz's philosophical thought. Where earlier English-language scholarship understood Leibniz' ... |
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Author: Nicholas Jolley
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) was hailed by Bertrand Russell as 'one of the supreme intellects of all time'. A towering figure in seventeenth-century philosophy, his complex thought has been championed and satiri ... |
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Author: Nicholas Jolley
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) was hailed by Bertrand Russell as 'one of the supreme intellects of all time'. A towering figure in seventeenth-century philosophy, his complex thought has been championed and satiri ... |
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An Intellectual Biography
Author: Maria Rosa Antognazza
Of all the thinkers of the century of genius that inaugurated modern philosophy, none lived an intellectual life more rich and varied than Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716). Maria Rosa Antognazza's pioneering biograp ... |
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Representation, Continuity, and the Spatiotemporal
Author: Dionysios Anapolitanos
Anapolitanos critically examines and evaluates three basic characteristics of the Leibnizian metaphysical system: Leibniz's version of representation; the principle of continuity; and space, time, and the phenomenally ... |
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A Guide for the Perplexed
Author: Franklin Perkins
Gottfried Leibniz is one of the most influential and important European philosophers of the early modern period. Although he wrote no single comprehensive explanation of his philosophy, his contributions to areas of phil ... |
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An Intellectual Biography
Author: Maria Rosa Antognazza
Of all the thinkers of the century of genius that inaugurated modern philosophy, none lived an intellectual life more rich and varied than Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716). Maria Rosa Antognazza's pioneering biograp ... |
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A Commerce of Light
Author: Franklin Perkins
Why was Leibniz so fascinated by Chinese philosophy and culture? What specific forms did his interest take? How did his interest compare with the relative indifference of his philosophical contemporaries and near-contemp ... |
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A Study of Their Correspondence
Author: Ezio Vailati
The correspondence between Leibniz and Samuel Clarke (1715-16) was perhaps the most famous and influential philosophical exchange of the 18th century. It focused on the clash between the Newtonian and Leibnizian world sy ... |
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Author: Paul Lodge
Unlike most of the other great philosophers Leibniz never wrote a magnum opus, so his philosophical correspondence is essential for an understanding of his views. This collection of essays by pre-eminent figures in the f ... |
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Author: Pauline Phemister & Stuart Brown
This volume explores the attention awarded in the English-speaking world to German philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. Complete with an introductory overview, the book collects fourteen essays that consider Leibniz's ... |
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Author: Allison Coudert
The general view of scholars is that the Kabbalah had no appreciable influence on the philosophy of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. But on the basis of new evidence, Professor Coudert argues that this conclusion is mistaken. ... |
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