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  • Tropes of Transport: Hegel and Emotion

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    An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at... and Intervening in the multidisciplinary debate on emotion, Tropes of Transport offers a fresh analysis of Hegel’s work that becomes an important resource for Pahl’s cutting-edge theory of emotionality. If it is usually assumed that the sincerity of emotions and the force of affects depend on their immediacy, Pahl explores to...
    Keyword:
    analysis, emotionality, philosophy, Hegel, emotion, and mediation
    Subject:
    Philosophy
    Creator:
    Pahl, Katrin
    Owner:
    Kirsten Markusic
    Publisher:
    Northwestern University Press
    Language:
    English
    Date Uploaded:
    01/25/2023
    Date Modified:
    01/25/2023
    Date Created:
    2012
    Resource Type:
    Book
    Alternate Identifier:
    Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-2784-5, eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-6567-0, and Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-2785-2

  • Time and the Shared World: Heidegger on Social Relations

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    Description:
    An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at... and Time and the Shared World challenges the common view that Heidegger offers few resources for understanding humanity’s social nature. The book demonstrates that Heidegger’s reformulation of traditional notions of subjectivity has wide-ranging implications for understanding the nature of human relationships. Irene McMullin shows that, contrary to entrenched critiques, Heidegger’s characterization...
    Keyword:
    phenomenology, Sartre, embodiment, Husserl, Heidegger, existentialism, ontology, and Scheler
    Subject:
    Philosophy
    Creator:
    McMullin, Irene
    Owner:
    Kirsten Markusic
    Publisher:
    Northwestern University Press
    Language:
    English
    Date Uploaded:
    01/25/2023
    Date Modified:
    01/25/2023
    Date Created:
    2013
    Resource Type:
    Book
    Alternate Identifier:
    Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-2902-3, Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-2903-0, and eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-6656-1

  • The Planetary Turn: Relationality and Geoaesthetics in the Twenty-First Century

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    A groundbreaking essay collection that pursues the rise of geoculture as an essential framework for arts criticism, The Planetary Turn shows how the planet—as a territory, a sociopolitical arena, a natural space of interaction for all earthly life, and an artistic theme—is increasingly the conceptual and political dimension in which... and An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at...
    Keyword:
    cosmopolitanism, environmentalism, geoculture, essays, and globalization
    Subject:
    Philosophy
    Creator:
    Moraru, Christian and Amy J. Elias
    Owner:
    Kirsten Markusic
    Publisher:
    Northwestern University Press
    Language:
    English
    Date Uploaded:
    01/23/2023
    Date Modified:
    01/23/2023
    Date Created:
    2015
    Resource Type:
    Book
    Alternate Identifier:
    Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-3073-9, Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-3075-3, and eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-3074-6

  • The Philosophical Structure of Historical Explanation

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    Description:
    An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at... and In The Philosophical Structure of Historical Explanation, Paul A. Roth resolves disputes persisting since the nineteenth century about the scientific status of history. He does this by showing why historical explanations must take the form of a narrative, making their logic explicit, and revealing how the rational evaluation of narrative explanation becomes possible. Roth...
    Keyword:
    historiography, science, history, narrative, metaphysics, epistemology, naturalism, and theory change
    Subject:
    Philosophy
    Creator:
    Roth, Paul A.
    Owner:
    Kirsten Markusic
    Publisher:
    Northwestern University Press
    Language:
    English
    Date Uploaded:
    01/20/2023
    Date Modified:
    01/20/2023
    Date Created:
    2020
    Resource Type:
    Book
    Alternate Identifier:
    Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-4088-2, Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-4087-5, and eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-4089-9

  • Perception in Aristotle's Ethics

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    Description:
    An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at... and Perception in Aristotle's Ethics seeks to demonstrate that living an ethical life requires a mode of perception that is best called ethical perception. Specifically, drawing primarily on Aristotle’s accounts of perception and ethics in De anima and Nicomachean Ethics, Eve Rabinoff argues that the faculty of perception (aisthesis), which is...
    Keyword:
    individualism, perception, philosophy, Aristotle, ethics, phenomena, and virtue
    Subject:
    Philosophy
    Creator:
    Rabinoff, Eve
    Owner:
    Kirsten Markusic
    Publisher:
    Northwestern University Press
    Language:
    English
    Date Uploaded:
    01/20/2023
    Date Modified:
    01/20/2023
    Date Created:
    2018
    Resource Type:
    Book
    Alternate Identifier:
    eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-3644-1, Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-3642-7, and Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-3643-4

  • Montaigne and the Origins of Modern Philosophy

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    Description:
    An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at... and Montaigne’s Essays are rightfully studied as giving birth to the literary form of that name. Ann Hartle’s Montaigne and the Origins of Modern Philosophy argues that the essay is actually the perfect expression of Montaigne as what he called "a new figure: an unpremeditated and accidental philosopher." Unpremeditated philosophy is...
    Keyword:
    philosophy, Aristotle, literary criticism, essays, invention, and Montaigne
    Subject:
    Philosophy
    Creator:
    Hartle, Ann
    Owner:
    Kirsten Markusic
    Publisher:
    Northwestern University Press
    Language:
    English
    Date Uploaded:
    01/19/2023
    Date Modified:
    01/19/2023
    Date Created:
    2013
    Resource Type:
    Book
    Alternate Identifier:
    eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-6733-9, Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-2932-0, and Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-2965-8

  • The Decolonization of Phenomenology: Dialogical Universality in Césaire, Fanon and Hountondji

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    Description:
    Contemporary decolonial criticism and critical phenomenological thought may be characterized as proceeding from a disenchantment with the philosophical aspiration towards universality. The overarching argument put forward in this dissertation is that there is, to the contrary, an intimate and even necessary connection between the decolonization of philosophy and the affirmation...
    Subject:
    Philosophy
    Creator:
    De Schryver, Carmen
    Owner:
    Scholarly Digital Publishing
    Language:
    en
    Date Uploaded:
    09/22/2022
    Date Created:
    2022-01-01
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
    Alternate Identifier:
    http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16144 and etdadmin_upload_915763

  • The Machines of Daedalus - Aristotle on the Truth and Potential of Political Science

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    Aristotle says that true assertions in practical philosophy are true “for the most part.” I argue an assertion is true “for the most part” if it refers to the hypothetical realization of a substance’s essential capacities under some set of impediments. The removal of impediments to the full realization of...
    Keyword:
    Ancient Philosophy, Political Philosophy, Nussbaum, Aristotle, Marx, and Bookchin
    Subject:
    Philosophy
    Creator:
    Hull, Andrew Tyler
    Owner:
    Scholarly Digital Publishing
    Language:
    en
    Date Uploaded:
    09/22/2022
    Date Created:
    2022-01-01
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
    Alternate Identifier:
    etdadmin_upload_929335 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16267

  • All Meanings Necessary: A Hermeneutics of Ideology and Its Critique

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    My dissertation defends a hermeneutic conception of ideology and its critique that situates both in the world-disclosing function of language.I argue that we must conceive of ideologies as world-disclosing embodied interpretive schemas insofar as they guide our cognitive, affective, and conative access to reality by providing the background knowledge, meanings,...
    Keyword:
    Linguistic world-disclosure, Heidegger, Epistemic injustice, Immanent critique, Hermeneutics, and Ideology critique
    Subject:
    Philosophy
    Creator:
    Schwarz, Michael
    Owner:
    Scholarly Digital Publishing
    Language:
    en
    Date Uploaded:
    09/22/2022
    Date Created:
    2022-01-01
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
    Alternate Identifier:
    http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16154 and etdadmin_upload_916701

  • The Middle Included: Logos in Aristotle

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    The Middle Included is the first comprehensive account of the Ancient Greek word logos in Aristotelian philosophy. Logos means many things in the Aristotelian corpus: essential formula, proportion, reason, and language. Surveying these meanings in Aristotle’s logic, physics, and ethics, Ömer Aygün persuasively demonstrates that these divers meanings of logos... and An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative can be found at  www.knowledgeunlatched.org.
    Keyword:
    mind & body, ancient & classical, history & surveys, language, Aristotle, and philosophy
    Subject:
    Philosophy
    Creator:
    Aygün, Ömer
    Owner:
    Kirsten Markusic
    Publisher:
    Northwestern University Press
    Language:
    English
    Date Uploaded:
    08/02/2022
    Date Modified:
    08/02/2022
    Date Created:
    2016
    Resource Type:
    Book
    Alternate Identifier:
    Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-3401-0, Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-3400-3, and eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-3402-7