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  • Pathos and Praxis

    An Integrated Phenomenology of Life

    by Scott Davidson ...
    Series series Studies in Continental Thought
    Pathos and Praxis presents a new and original framework for an integrated phenomenology of life. It provides the first comparative study of two influential French philosophers, Paul Ricoeur and Michel Henry, and shows that their debates over the interpretation of Sigmund Freud and Karl Marx signal two rival approaches to the phenomenology of life.Author Scott Davidson demonstrates that while Henry ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • A Companion to Ricoeur's The Symbolism of Evil

    by Scott Davidson, Colby Dickinson, Daniel Frey, Adam J. Graves, Brian Gregor, Christina M. Gschwandtner, Nathan D. Pederson, Jérôme Porée, B. Keith Putt, Petruschka Schaafsma0, Dan R. Stiver1, Marc-Antoine Vallée2 ...
    Series series Studies in the Thought of Paul Ricoeur
    The Symbolism of Evil is the final book in Ricoeur’s early trilogy on the will. While Freedom and Nature sets aside normative questions altogether and Fallible Man examines the question of what makes the bad will possible, here Ricoeur takes up the question of evil in its actuality. What is the nature of the will that has succumbed to evil? The question of evil resists reflection and remains ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • Going Grey

    The Mediation of Politics in an Ageing Society

    by Scott Davidson ...
    Developed countries throughout the world are experiencing population ageing and the new challenges that arise from this change in the national demographic. The phenomenon of an ageing population has necessitated policy reform regarding the role of the state in providing income in retirement and the whole wider social meaning of later life. The politics of ageing have become a key issue for young ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • Old Mortality

    by Sir Walter Scott ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    Old Mortality (1816), which many consider the finest of Scott's Waverley novels, is a swift-moving historical romance that places an anachronistically liberal hero against the forces of fanaticism in seventeenth-century Scotland, in the period infamous as the `killing time'. Its central character, Henry Morton, joins the rebels in order to fight Scotland's royalist oppressors, little as he shares ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Law of Treaties

    Edited by Scott Davidson ...
    Series series The Library of Essays in International Law
    The centrality of treaties to the international legal system requires little emphasis. Not only is the treaty a source of law that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is bound to apply when resolving international disputes, but it is also the medium through which the vast preponderance of international legal intercourse is now conducted. The essays contained in this informative volume ... Read more

    $604.64 CAD

  • Hermeneutics and Phenomenology in Paul Ricoeur

    Between Text and Phenomenon

    Edited by Scott Davidson, Marc-Antoine Vallée ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Hermeneutics and Phenomenology in Paul Ricoeur: Between Text and Phenomenon calls attention to the dynamic interaction that takes place between hermeneutics and phenomenology in Ricoeur’s thought. It could be said that Ricoeur’s thought is placed under a twofold demand: between the rigor of the text and the requirements of the phenomenon. The rigor of the text calls for fidelity to what the text ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • 27 Stories: An LA Wildfire Anthology

    by Lauren Robinson, Benjamin White, Christi R. Suzanne, Elaine Partnow, Evelyn Griffith, Ken Goldman, Holly Redell-Witte, Jerry Purdon, Lauren Lang, Gretchen Cortez, R.R. Davidson, Trish MacEnulty, Scott Taylor, K. P. Davis, Daniel Ruefman, Riza Rojan, Dawn Wilson, Lucy Zhang, Krista Ruffo, Holly McCarthy, Amanda Cupp, Elaine Crauder, Danny Arthur, Aidan Alberts, Derek Go, Edward Tyndall ...
    I still remember the morning of January 7, 2025. I awoke to an odd scent of burning ... both natural and chemical. I went downstairs and opened my kitchen door, like I do most mornings. Typically, I'm greeted with the joyful sounds of children heading to school, but this time I found the air thick, the density burning to my eyes and seemingly layered onto my skin, my clothes. The streets were ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From War Room to Living Room

    Everyday Innovations from the Military

    by Tish Davidson, Scott Davidson ...
    The military's focus on innovation and problem-solving has led to the creation of numerous items and technologies that have transcended the battlefield and become commonplace in our daily lives.This accessible reference volume explores 46 of these innovations, from duct tape to microwaves, focusing on the people and events that made each possible. Entries follow a standardized format that covers ... Read more

    $78.89 CAD

  • Paul Ricoeur and the Lived Body

    by Stephanie N. Arel, Gaëlle Fiasse, Anne Gléonec, Richard Kearney, Maria Cristina Clorinda Vendra, Roger W. H. Savage, Scott Davidson, Annemie Halsema, Timo Helenius, Dan R. Stiver0 ...
    Series series Studies in the Thought of Paul Ricoeur
    Paul Ricoeur and the Lived Body extends the scope of Paul Ricoeur’s reflections and analyses of the body as one’s own through explorations into the ethical, cultural, and affective dimensions of our corporeal existence. Starting with the fact that each of us has a place in the world by reason of our mode of incarnation as flesh, the contributors to this volume address a range of diverse themes in ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • From Communism to Capitalism

    Theory of a Catastrophe

    by Michel Henry ...
    Translated by Professor Scott Davidson ...
    Both a unique witness of transformative events in the late 20th century, and a prescient analysis of our present economic crises from a major French philosopher, Michel Henry's From Communism to Capitalism adds an important economic dimension to his earlier social critique. It begins by tracing the collapse of communist regimes back to their failure to implement Marx's original insights into the ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • What is Hermeneutics?

    by Johann Michel ...
    Translated by Scott Davidson ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book reveals how hermeneutics has experienced unprecedented attention under the leadership of Heidegger, Gadamer and Ricoeur, after long being confined to a restricted field of disciplines focused on understanding discourse. The author confronts the following questions: What is understanding? How to interpret a work of art? Can we decipher nature? How to orient yourself in space?This ... Read more

    $166.99 CAD

  • Reframing Twentieth-Century French Philosophy

    The Roots of Desire

    by Till Grohmann, Stefan Kristensen, Paula Lorelle, Delia Popa, Alexander Schnell, Melissa Theriault, Renaud Barbaras, Scott Davidson, A. Rebecca Rozelle-Stone ...
    Series series Continental Philosophy and the History of Thought
    Reframing Twentieth-Century French Philosophy: The Roots of Desire, edited by Elodie Boublil, investigates the works of French philosophers who have been relegated to the margins of the canon, even if their teachings and writings have been recognized as highly influential. The contributions gather around the concept of “desire” to make sense of the French philosophical debate throughout the ... Read more

    $105.49 CAD