LIBROS DEL AUTOR: alastair hannay

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  • Hello and Goodbye, Horace Hardcover
    Alastair Hannay
    Ranging from astrology to neuroscience and cosmology, from homelessness to love and the fragility of human fellowship, the scope of Horace Hardcover’s browser is unusually wide for a philosopher these days. His iconoclastic message is that uncertainty reveals more than the elimination of doubt. The light irony of Alastair Hannay’s novella hands on this truth to the reader: Does...
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    26,93 €

  • The Special Messenger
    Alastair Hannay
    Readers often come to know Kierkegaard’s work through just one or two of the more widely mentioned of his twenty-eight publications. Here the first-time reader is offered an introduction to Kierkegaard that situates the texts in a context of the personal circumstances from which they arose. This makes it clear why Kierkegaard was able to conclude not only that writing had been ...
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    31,17 €

  • Not all at sea
    Alastair Hannay
    The lives of philosophers would be dull reading if they were as tidy as their thoughts often tend to be.  Alastair Hannay describes how he ‘slid’ into philosophy but found it a useful means of transport for a life framed here in metaphors of the sea, an unruly element that has played some part in a not always tidy life.Although the philosophy option attracts some because it sui...
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    32,91 €

  • Kierkegaard
    Alastair Hannay
    In his perceptive and provocative new book, Alastair Hannay contests two prejudices that have dogged the appreciation of Soren Kierkegaard’s writings. These are that to grasp their contemporary impact, the religious focus must be referred to his personal background, and that their varied voices mirror a fragmentation in his own relationship to self and society. It was for payin...
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    38,58 €

  • Kierkegaard
    Alastair Hannay
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    62,46 €

  • Kierkegaard and Philosophy
    Alastair Hannay
    Kierkegaard and Philosophy makes many of the most important papers on Kierkegaard available in one place for the first time. These seventeen essays, written over a period of over twenty years, have all been substantially revised or specially prepared for this collection, with a new introduction by the author.In the first part, Alastair Hannay concentrates on Kierkegaard’s centr...
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    104,27 €

  • On the Public
    Alastair Hannay
    Engaging and controversial in equal measure, On the Public traces the origins of the public back to ancient Rome, before arguing that the idea of a public sphere, is closely linked to the birth of democracy in the eighteenth century. ...
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    80,42 €

  • Kierkegaard
    Alastair Hannay
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    53,23 €