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The relationship between film and philosophy has become a topic of intense intellectual interest. But how should we understand this relationship Can philosophy renew our understanding of film This title explores these questions in relation to both analytic and Continental philosophies of film.

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Our amorous and erotic experiences do not simply bring us pleasure; they shape our very identities, our ways of relating to ourselves, each other and our shared world. This volume reflects on some of our most prevalent assumptions relating to identity, the body, monogamy, libi...

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Our amorous and erotic experiences do not simply bring us pleasure; they shape our very identities, our ways of relating to ourselves, each other and our shared world. This volume reflects on some of our most prevalent assumptions relating to identity, the body, monogamy, libi...

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Arguing that Sartre was a schizophrenic and transitional thinker caught between modern constructionism and postmodern deconstruction, Nik Farrell Fox explores the differences and similarities between Sartre's existentialism and French poststructuralism.

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Ever since the eighteenth century, when Kant opened the floodgates of subjectivism in aesthetics, common men and philosophers alike have despaired of finding a basis for judgments about beauty. This book provides a comprehensive theory that encompasses beauty in art and nature, as well as intellectual, utilitarian, and moral beauty. The author argu

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This book places Machiavelli in historical context but argues that his understanding of moral conflicts is well ahead of his time. Instead of arguing for the autonomy of politics, as is commonly supposed, Machiavelli grapples with the special problems of role-differentiated morality, where the duties of public office often conflict with the demands of conventional morality.

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An important new study of a central figure in Modern Philosophy focusing on the vital issues of human freedom and moral responsibility.

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Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) was one of the most notorious and pious of Rene Descartes' philosophical followers. This book offers a detailed evaluation of Malebranche's efforts to provide a plausible account of human intellectual and moral agency in the context of his commitment to an infinitely perfect being possessing all causal power.

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Explores the differences between the theory of the sublime in the thought of Nietzsche, Kant, Fichte and Schopenhauer, offering an introduction to Nietzsche's position in the philosophical tradition. Intended for students and academics, this work concentrates on the problem of individuality and the conception of necessity in Nietzsche's thought.

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Explores the differences between the theory of the sublime in the thought of Nietzsche, Kant, Fichte and Schopenhauer, offering an introduction to Nietzsche's position in the philosophical tradition. Intended for students and academics, this work concentrates on the problem of individuality and the conception of necessity in Nietzsche's thought.

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Nietzsche - The Key Ideas is a comprehensive guide to one of the most influential and controversial philosophers of modern times.

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Explores the Janus-faced response to newly discovered and translated Indian poetry and Vedic philosophy in nineteenth-century German thought, with a particular focus on how Nietzsches philosophy of the future was transformed against the backdrop of Buddhist ontology and is best understood as early transcultural thought.

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This book presents a new understanding of Nietzsches view of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Through a careful study of how these philosophers appropriate reason in both life-negating and life-affirming ways, Daw-Nay N. R. Evans Jr. offers a fresh perspective on Nietzsche and classical Greek philosophy.

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Presents important accounts of Nietzsche's philosophy. The author shows how Nietzsche began a new way of thinking which breaks with the dialectic as a method and escapes the confines of philosophy itself.