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This book examines how the work of a revolutionary writer such as Frantz Fanon might be best appropriated for contemporary political and cultural issues. Reviewing the field of Fanon studies in relation to his contemporaries as well as modern contexts, this book will be of interest to scholars and students across a wide range of disciplines.

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This book examines how the work of Frantz Fanon might be best appropriated for contemporary political and cultural issues. Reviewing the field of "Fanon studies" and bringing Fanon into conversation with such figures as Edward Said, Michel Foucault, Jamaica Kincaid, and Paul Gilroy, this book is of interest to scholars across a range of disciplines.

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Frantz Fanon was a foundational figure in postcolonial and decolonial thought, yet his medical work has only been studied peripherally. With a focus on Fanons key psychiatry texts, Frantz Fanon: Psychiatry and Politics considers Fanons medical writings as materials anticipating as well as accompanying Fanons better known work.

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Focusing on the contributions of Frantz Fanon's writing to the construction of a theory of the postcolonial subject, this book engages post-structuralist discussions on subjectivity and explores the most important readings and discussions of Fanon's work. Problems such as hist...

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Reading Shakespeares plays alongside Platos Republic, this book shows the intersections between literary, philosophical, and political moments in the texts and demonstrates that philosophical interventions are crucial to decision making and managing uncertainty, error and risk.

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Widely regarded as one of America's most important cultural theorists, Fredric Jameson has been at the forefront of the field of literary and cultural studies since the early 1970s. This book offers an introduction to the work of this important thinker. It provides an account of Jameson's important contributions to Critical Theory.

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Widely regarded as one of America's most important cultural theorists, Fredric Jameson has been at the forefront of the field of literary and cultural studies since the early 1970s. This book offers an introduction to the work of this important thinker. It provides an account of Jameson's important contributions to Critical Theory.

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A comprehensive and accessible introduction to contemporary debates on free will.

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This book argues two main things: The first is that there is no such thing as free will--at least not in the sense most ordinary folk take to be central or fundamental; the second is that the strong and pervasive belief in free will can be accounted for through a careful analysis of our phenomenology and a proper theoretical understanding of consciousness.

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This book argues two main things: The first is that there is no such thing as free will--at least not in the sense most ordinary folk take to be central or fundamental; the second is that the strong and pervasive belief in free will can be accounted for through a careful analysis of our phenomenology and a proper theoretical understanding of consciousness.

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Explores the concepts of free-will and self-determination in the Continental philosophical tradition. This book examines the ways in which Continental philosophy offers a viable alternative to the hegemonic scientistic approach taken by analytic philosophy. It offers an investigation into the concepts and categories of human freedom and action.

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Analyses the concept of free will in the Continental philosophical tradition. This book explores the concepts of free-will and self-determination in the Continental philosophical tradition. It examines the ways in which Continental philosophy offers a viable alternative to the hegemonic scientistic approach taken by analytic philosophy.

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How can we be free if everything is determined by factors beyond our control, stretching back in time to the Big Bang and the laws of nature operating then Does not randomness hinder you from being the author of your actions This book looks at how much of the structure of our everyday judgments can survive the arguments behind such questions.

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An up-to-date and approachable exploration of the age-old question, "What is free will and do we have it"

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Covers an argument in contemporary debates about free will and moral responsibility.

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In this book, Lucy Jane Ward argues that although contemporary scholarship tends to divide Agnes Heller's work chronologically in terms of her Marxist and subsequent post-Marxist periods, a closer reading reveals her work as a continuing engagement both with and against Marx's idea of the human being rich in need.

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The book examines the relation of individual freedom to the economic arrangements of society. It explores both the theory and practice of the competing paradigms of capitalism and socialism, as well as the moral frameworksjustice and social justicecorrelative to them.

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Dealing with a diverse set of problems in practical and theoretical ethics, this title features fourteen essays that deal with the field of legal philosophy. It concludes with two essays dealing with concepts used in appraising the whole of a person's life: absurdity and self-fulfillment, and their interplay.