Critique of Black Reason (Mbembe Achille)(Paperback)

Critique of Black Reason (Mbembe Achille)(Paperback)

In Critique of Black Reason eminent critic Achille Mbembe offers a capacious genealogy of the category of Blackness-from the Atlantic slave trade to the present-to critically reevaluate history, racism, and the future of humanity. Mbembe teases out the intellectual consequences of the reality that

Necropolitics (Mbembe Achille)(Paperback)

In Necropolitics Achille Mbembe, a leader in the new wave of francophone critical theory, theorizes the genealogy of the contemporary world, a world plagued by ever-increasing inequality, militarization, enmity, and terror as well as by a resurgence of racist, fascist, and nationalist forces

On the Postcolony (Mbembe Achille)(Paperback)

Achille Mbembe is one of the most brilliant theorists of postcolonial studies writing today. In On the Postcolony he profoundly renews our understanding of power and subjectivity in Africa. In a series of provocative essays, Mbembe contests diehard Africanist and nativist perspectives as well as

Out of the Dark Night: Essays on Decolonization (Mbembe Achille)(Pevná vazba)

Achille Mbembe is one of the world's most profound critics of colonialism and its consequences, a major figure in the emergence of a new wave of French critical theory. His writings examine the complexities of decolonization for African subjectivities and the possibilities emerging in its wake. In

Kant: Critique of Pure Reason (Kant Immanuel)(Paperback)

This entirely new translation of Critique of Pure Reason is the most accurate and informative English translation ever produced of this epochal philosophical text. Though its simple, direct style will make it suitable for all new readers of Kant, the translation displays a philosophical and textual

Kritika černého rozumu - Miluš Kotišová, Achille Mbembe

Profesor Achille Mbembe patří k současným nejvýznamnějším africkým filosofům. Pochází z Kamerunu, nyní působí na University of the Witwatersrand v Jihoafrické republice. Jeho kniha poskytuje filosofickou genealogii konceptu černošství. Zkoumá historické nespravedlivosti,

Critique of Practical Reason (Kant Immanuel)(Paperback / softback)

Critique of Instrumental Reason (Horkheimer Max)(Paperback / softback)

Critique of Pure Reason, Second Edition (Kant I.)(Paperback)

Kant's Critique of Pure Reason is one of the most rewarding of all philosophical works. The text follows the second edition of 1787, with a translation of all first edition passages altered or omitted. For this reissue of Kemp Smith's classic 1929 edition, Gary Banham contributes a major new

Critique of Latin American Reason (Castro-Gmez Santiago)(Paperback)

Critique of Latin American Reason is one of the most important philosophical texts to have come out of South America in recent decades. First published in 1996, it offers a sweeping critique of the foundational schools of thought in Latin American philosophy and critical theory. Santiago Castro-G

Critique of Pure Reason (Kant Immanuel)(Paperback)

The masterpiece of the father of modern philosophy A seminal text of modern philosophy, Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason (1781) made history by bringing together two opposing schools of thought: rationalism, which grounds all our knowledge in reason, and empiricism, which traces all our

Critique Of Pure Reason - Kant : Critique Of Pure Reason (Kant Immanuel)(Paperback / softback)

Part of the 'Everyman' series which has been re-set with wide margins for notes and easy-to-read type. Each title includes a themed introduction by leading authorities on the subject, life-and-times chronology of the author, text summaries, annotated reading lists and selected criticism and notes

Foucault's Analysis of Modern Governmentality: A Critique of Political Reason (Lemke Thomas)(Paperback)

Tracking the development of Foucault's key concepts Lemke offers the most comprehensive and systematic account of Michel Foucault's work on power and government from 1970 until his death in 1984. He convincingly argues, using material that has only partly been translated into English, that

Critique of Pure Reason - Immanuel Kant - e-kniha

eBook:,One of the most influential works in the history of philosophy. Known as Kant's First Critique, dealing with questions concerning the foundations and extent of human knowledge, Kant builds on the work of empiricist philosophers such as John Locke and David Hume, as well as taking into

What Computers Still Can't Do: A Critique of Artificial Reason (Dreyfus Hubert L.)(Paperback)

When it was first published in 1972, Hubert Dreyfus's manifesto on the inherent inability of disembodied machines to mimic higher mental functions caused an uproar in the artificial intelligence community. The world has changed since then. Today it is clear that 'good old-fashioned AI,' based on

The Twenty-Five Years of Philosophy: A Systematic Reconstruction (Frster Eckart)(Paperback)

Kant declared that philosophy began in 1781 with his Critique of Pure Reason. In 1806 Hegel announced that philosophy had now been completed. Eckart F rster examines the reasons behind these claims and assesses the steps that led in such a short time from Kant's 'beginning' to Hegel's 'end.' He

Kant's Philosophical Revolution: A Short Guide to the Critique of Pure Reason (Yovel Yirmiyahu)(Paperback)

A short, clear, and authoritative guide to one of the most important and difficult works of modern philosophy Perhaps the most influential work of modern philosophy, Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason is also one of the hardest to read, since it brims with complex arguments, difficult ideas,

Foucault's Analysis of Modern Governmentality: A Critique of Political Reason (Lemke Thomas)(Library Binding)

Tracking the development of Foucault's key concepts Lemke offers the most comprehensive and systematic account of Michel Foucault's work on power and government from 1970 until his death in 1984. He convincingly argues, using material that has only partly been translated into English, that

The Song of Achilles - Madeline Millerová

A beautiful new limited edition paperback of The Song of Achilles, published as part of the Bloomsbury Modern Classics listGreece in the age of heroes. Patroclus, an awkward young prince, has been exiled to the court of King Peleus and his perfect son Achilles. Despite their differences, Achilles

Black Intersectionalities - A Critique for the 21st Century(Paperback / softback)

Black Intersectionalities: A Critique for the 21st Century explores the complex interrelationships between race, gender, and sex as these are conceptualised within contemporary thought. Markers of identity are too often isolated and presented as definitive, then examined and theorised, a process

Critique of Judgement (Kant Immanuel)(Paperback)

In the Critique of Judgement, Kant offers a penetrating analysis of our experience of the beautiful and the sublime. He discusses the objectivity of taste, aesthetic disinterestedness, the relation of art and nature, the role of imagination, genius and originality, the limits of representation, and

Critique of Judgment (Kant Immanuel)(Paperback / softback)

Toward the Critique of Violence: A Critical Edition (Benjamin Walter)(Paperback)

Marking the centenary of Walter Benjamin's immensely influential essay, 'Toward the Critique of Violence,' this critical edition presents readers with an altogether new, fully annotated translation of a work that is widely recognized as a classic of modern political theory. The volume includes

Red, White & Black: Cinema and the Structure of U.S. Antagonisms (Wilderson Frank B.)(Paperback)

Red, White & Black is a provocative critique of socially engaged films and related critical discourse. Offering an unflinching account of race and representation, Frank B. Wilderson III asks whether such films accurately represent the structure of U.S. racial antagonisms. That structure, he argues,