LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael mack

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  • Disappointment
    Michael Mack
    Considering the support behind Brexit and Donald Trump’s ’America first’ policies, this book challenges the idea that they are motivated solely by fear and instead looks at the hope and promises that drive these renewed forms of nationalism. Addressing these neglected motivations within contemporary populism, Michael Mack explores how our current sense of disappointment with ou...
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    41,70 €

  • Philosophy and Literature in Times of Crisis
    Michael Mack
    Highlighting literature and philosophy’s potential impact on economics, health care, bioethics, public policy and theology, this book analyses the heuristic value of fiction. It alerts us to how we risk succumbing to the deceptions of fiction in our everyday lives, because fictional representations constantly feign to be of the real and claim a reality of their own. Philosophy ...
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    51,08 €

  • How Literature Changes the Way We Think
    Michael Mack
    This book argues for the importance, and societal impact, of the study of the arts and humanities, and of literature in particular. The capacity of the arts and the humanities, and of literature in particular, to have a meaningful societal impact has been increasingly undervalued in recent history. Both humanists and scientists have tended to think of the arts as a means to rep...
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    60,41 €

  • Spinoza and the Specters of Modernity
    Michael Mack
    Spinoza and the Specters of Modernity draws new theoretical conclusions from a study of Spinoza’s legacy in the age of Goethe and beyond, largely transmitted through the writings of Herder, that will have implications for the study of German intellectual history and, more broadly, the study of religion and literature. Michael Mack describes how a line of writers and thinkers re...
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    64,21 €