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By studying Lucretius poem De Rerum Nature and its impact on literary and political circles in Machiavellis Florence, this book examines the way that the Lucretian concepts served Machiavelli as revolutionary new materials for the creation of his infamously brutal political science.

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By studying Lucretius poem De Rerum Nature and its impact on literary and political circles in Machiavellis Florence, this book examines the way that the Lucretian concepts served Machiavelli as revolutionary new materials for the creation of his infamously brutal political science.

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Provides a clear and thorough account of this key philosophical work, setting Machiavelli's text in its historical and philosophical context. The guide offers a detailed review of the key themes (Epistemological, Political, Ethical and Historical) and a lucid commentary that will enable readers to rapidly navigate the text.

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Mark Twain and Philosophy reveals deeper issues raised by Twains work and speaks to his continued relevance as a social commentator interrogating issues fundamental to our lives. From slavery, freedom, and human rights, to science, parapsychology, and religion, this book exposes how Twains body of work touches every corner of human experience.

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Presents a critical examination of the readings of Marx given by four post-structuralist thinkers: Jean-Francois Lyotard, Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, and Gilles Deleuze. Arguing that both Marx and the post-structuralists seek to produce a genuinely materialist philosophy, this title develops an understanding of Marx and post-structuralism.

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Presents an examination of the readings of Marx given by four post-structuralist thinkers, all key figures in Continental philosophy: Jean-Francois Lyotard, Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, and Gilles Deleuze. This title aims to develop a better understanding of both Marx and post-structuralism.

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Offers an account of Marx's thought, his works and theories, providing an useful guide to the important ideas of this thinker. This book introduces the key Marxist concepts and themes and examines the ways in which they have influenced philosophical and political thought.

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Offers an account of Marx's thought, his works and theories, providing an useful guide to the important ideas of this thinker. This book introduces the key Marxist concepts and themes and examines the ways in which they have influenced philosophical and political thought.

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This volume examines various points of contact between Marxism and phenomenology. Although these traditions can appear conceptually incompatible, the contributors reveal productive complementarities on themes such as alienation, reification, and ecology, which illuminate and can help to resolve the crises of contemporary capitalism.

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The interpreter of Marx's writings faces the task of reconciling, on the one hand, Marx's frequent explicit condemnations and criticisms of morality and, on the other, the obvious way in which his world-view reflects substantive moral judgments. In this book R. G. Peffer tackles the challenges of finding in Marx's work an implicit moral theory, of

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This book marks the first time that the leading European social scientist Max Weber has been brought into conversation with the leading American philosopher Charles Peirce. This conversation helps us to better understand the challenges that are facing global modernity in the 21st century and also points to creative ways to redress them.

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This is a major collection of essays examining the legacy of Friedrich Kittler in the turn towards Media Philosophy.

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This is a major collection of essays examining the legacy of Friedrich Kittler in the turn towards Media Philosophy.

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Why do some doctors routinely deny birth control refills without additional tests, and why do some doctors disrespect patient autonomy in decisions about abortions, labor and delivery, organ transplants, and more This book argues that medical sexism is a major cause of this pervasive mistreatment.