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“What Is Critique?” and “The Culture of the Self”
Newly published lectures by Foucault on critique, Enlightenment, and the care of the self. On May 27, 1978, Michel Foucault gave a lecture to the French Society of Philosophy…
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A Philosophy of Beauty
An engaging account of how Shaftesbury revolutionized Western philosophyAt the turn of the eighteenth century, Anthony Ashley Cooper, the third Earl of Shaftesbury (1671–1713), developed the first comprehensive philosophy of…
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A Philosophy of Beauty
An engaging account of how Shaftesbury revolutionized Western philosophyAt the turn of the eighteenth century, Anthony Ashley Cooper, the third Earl of Shaftesbury (1671–1713), developed the first comprehensive philosophy of…
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A Precarious Happiness
A strikingly original account of Theodor Adorno’s work as a critique animated by happiness. Theodor Adorno is often portrayed as a totalizing negativist, a scowling contrarian who looked upon…
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Being Happy
‘It is impossible to live the pleasant life without also living sensibly, nobly and justly’The ancient Greek philosopher and teacher Epicurus argued that pleasure – not sensual hedonism, but the…
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Bentham and Australia
Distinguished scholars contextualize and critically assess Jeremy Bentham’s writings on Australia. This volume considers Jeremy Bentham’s Australian writings. In the first part of the volume, Bentham’s works are placed in…
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Bentham and Australia
Distinguished scholars contextualize and critically assess Jeremy Bentham’s writings on Australia. This volume considers Jeremy Bentham’s Australian writings. In the first part of the volume, Bentham’s works are placed in…
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