8,132円 Au croisement de l’épistémologie et de l’esthétique, cette enquête révèle la pluralité du monstre. Parler du monstre, en effet, cela signifie toujours parler d’autre chose : de la nature et de ses lois, de l’art, de la société. À partir du moment où l’anomalie naturelle n’est plus reléguée aux re...

13,278円 This book, which presents a cognitive-semiotic theory of cultural evolution, including that taking place in historical time, analyses various cognitive-semiotic artefacts and abilities. It claims that what makes human beings human is fundamentally the semiotic and cultural skills by means of whic...

12,073円 This book revisits psychology’s appropriation of natural scientific methods. The author argues that, in order to overcome ongoing methodological debates in psychology, it is necessary to confront the problem of formalisation contained in the appropriation of methods of natural science. By doing s...

13,969円 Evil is a salient component of Endō Shūsaku’s writing. Questions surrounding evil haunted the writer as a student of French literature, having discovered the works of Western authors like François Mauriac and Georges Bernanos. It is around the problem of evil that Endō would create his most renow...

13,800円 This book analyses the concept of patriotism and the contestation over its meaning in key public debates in Poland over the last twenty-five years. It focuses on the strategies used to define, re-shape and «bend» the notion of patriotism, which during this period has become a central issue in Pol...

4,129円 The book analyzes the methods used in the construction of the grounded type of sociological theory. It provides an overview of examples of qualitative research which are used for delineating the principal characteristics of methods employed in the construction of the grounded type of theory. Subj...

13,800円 Drawing on the work of Georg Misch, this work seeks to give back to the Word its original fullness of meaning. Misch’s notion of a logic of life considers the Word in the plenitude of its great powers. The question of life leads the inquiries undertaken in this study via Misch’s anthropological c...

13,800円 Das zentrale Anliegen des Buches ist es zu zeigen, dass die Phänomenologie nicht nur aus dem Krisis-Denken entstanden ist, sondern, dass dieses es ihr auch ermöglicht hat, sich immer weiter zu entwickeln. Dadurch ist eine Vielzahl an phänomenologischen Richtungen und Methoden entstanden. Ferner w...

12,228円 La réciprocité est habituellement conçue comme une structure d'échange où ce que l'on rend est de valeur à peu près équivalente à ce que l'on reçoit. Il en est ainsi de la traditionnelle règle d'or, «Ne fais pas à autrui ce que tu ne voudrais pas qu'il te fasse», et de la loi du Talion, «Œil pour...

18,458円 This book adds new impetus to ecumenical theology by focusing on embodied faith or the contextual interpretation of Revelation. It does so through an exploration of the insights of Lewis S. Mudge and Joseph Ratzinger. Mudge advocates catholicity as a hermeneutic which embraces the contextuality o...

10,692円 This book deals with correspondence truth, and offers an explanation of correspondence as a symbolization of reality. The author analyses those basic elements of known correspondence truth theories which are the cause of their inadequacy. She focuses on the theories which try to modify the strong...

8,169円 This book delves into Carl Schmitt's early legal works and explores their hermeneutic nature. Drawing on the insights of the giants of existential hermeneutics, such as Heidegger and Gadamer, we illuminate the essence of hermeneutic thought - the existential openness inherent in us as human being...