Utopias (Utopías) from LibrosMax

A one-voume reference to the history of ideas that is a compendium of everything that humankind has thought, invented, created, considered, and perfected from the beginning of civilization into the twenty-first century. Massive in its scope, and yet totally accessible, A HISTORY OF KNOWLEDGE covers not only all the great theories and discoveries of the… Read more about this item

De la Introducción: "En el presente trabajo, hemos tratado de ordenar una serie de proposiciones y observaciones que aparecen en diversos capítulos de las Leyes de Platón, y las cuales a nuestro juicio - tomadas así en conjunto - pueden fundamentar una teoría urbanística general. Se trata pues de enfocar tales planteamientos desde este último y particular punto de vista. Libro… Read more about this item

Las difíciles relaciones entre los intelectuales y la política son, desde los tiempos de Platón, cuestiones polémicas que siempre han suscitado encendidos debates. Este libro estudia la fascinación de seis prestigiosos pensadores europeos: Heidegger, Schmitt, Benjamin, Focault, Kojéve y Derrida, por el nazismo y el comunismo. Las consecuencias políticas y personales que tuvieron su compromiso con estas causas totalitarias tanto… Read more about this item

George Kateb is William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Politics, Emeritus, at Princeton University. A staunch individualist, he has written scholarly works on Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Stuart Mill, and Hannah Arendt and on the ethical dimensions of the individual in a constitutional democracy. The core of this book is the confrontation of utopianism with the wide… Read more about this item

Paths in Utopia is his interrogation of the history of the term "utopia" at a time in history (published in 1945) when the idealism of the Russian Revolution was fading away to the brute reality of Stalinism and World War II. Name of the former owner neatly written on one of the first pages of this book IMPORTANT NOTICE: The costs… Read more about this item

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A symposium arranged by Daedalus and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. IMPORTANT NOTICE: The costs for shipping reflected on this page are purely referential. If you want to know the actual shipping cost to your country (which can be higher or lower), please feel free to ask.