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  • In Defence of the Human Being

    Foundational Questions of an Embodied Anthropology

    by Thomas Fuchs ...
    With the progress of artificial intelligence, the digitalization of the lifeworld, and the reduction of the mind to neuronal processes, the human being increasingly appears to be just a product of data and algorithms. That is, we conceive ourselves “in the image of our machines”, and conversely, we elevate our machines and our brains to new subjects. At the same time, demands for an enhancement of ... Read more

    $44.69 CAD

  • Ecology of the Brain

    The phenomenology and biology of the embodied mind

    by Thomas Fuchs ...
    Series series International Perspectives In Philosophy & Psychiatry
    Present day neuroscience places the brain at the centre of study. But what if researchers viewed the brain not as the foundation of life, rather as a mediating organ? Ecology of the Brain addresses this very question. It considers the human body as a collective, a living being which uses the brain to mediate interactions. Those interactions may be both within the human body and between the human ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • A Concise Biography of Adolf Hitler

    by Thomas Fuchs ...
    "Four Stars." --West Coast Review of Books"Fascinating reading." --Booklist"An engrossing book...excellent." --Oahu Sun Press ... Read more

    Was $8.99 CAD Now $6.99 CAD

  • Digby's Hollywood Story

    by Thomas Fuchs ...
    A studio cop, an aspiring actress who uses what she’s got to get what she wants, a cross-dressing action star, a mysterious death – all are elements in this novella set in 1940s Hollywood... but the real subject of Digby’s Hollywood Story is story-telling itself, an examination of our need to make sense of the world by casting the chaos of life into the form of narrative. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Bobby and Mark

    Gay erotic fiction

    by Thomas Fuchs ...
    A gay erotic short story by Thomas FuchsMartial arts master Bobby Lo is settling into a deep romance with body builder Mark Uchida. Then a Thai boy named Teddy turns a massage session into a seduction, and things get a little complicated ... ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Phenomenology of Emotions

    Perspectives from Philosophy, Psychopathology, and Psychotherapy

    Edited by Hannes Gustav Melichar, Philipp Schmidt-Boddy, Thomas Fuchs, Christian Tewes ...
    This volume explores the interrelations between emotions, embodiment, and vulnerability through a phenomenological perspective. Scholars of philosophy, psychology, and psychiatry investigate how the fragilities of embodied existence shape emotions, how these vulnerabilities become visible in psychopathological conditions, and how they figure in therapeutic contexts. A central theme is that ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • One Century of Karl Jaspers' General Psychopathology

    Edited by Giovanni Stanghellini, Thomas Fuchs ...
    Series series International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry
    2013 sees the centenary of Jaspers' foundation of psychopathology as a science in its own right. In 1913 Karl Jaspers published his psychiatric opus magnum - the Allgemeine Psychopathologie (General Psychopathology). Jaspers was working at a time much like our own - with rapid expansion in the neurosciences, and responding to the philosophical challenges that this raised. The idea inspiring his ... Read more

    $95.99 CAD

  • Karl Jaspers’ Philosophy and Psychopathology

    Edited by Thomas Fuchs, Thiemo Breyer, Christoph Mundt ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book is based on a congress evaluating Jaspers' basic psychopathological concepts and their anthropological roots in light of modern research paradigms. It provides a definition of delusion, his concept of "limit situation" so much challenged by trauma research, and his methodological debate. We are approaching the anniversary of Jaspers seminal work General Psychopathology in 1913. The ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

  • Vulnerability and Resilience to Natural Hazards

    Edited by Sven Fuchs, Thomas Thaler ...
    In recent years there has been growing recognition that disaster risk cannot be reduced by focusing solely on physical hazards without considering factors that influence socio-economic impact. Vulnerability: the susceptibility to the damaging impacts of hazards, and resilience: the ability to recover, have become popular concepts in natural hazard and risk management. This book provides a ... Read more

    $90.99 CAD

  • Imagination and Social Perspectives

    Approaches from Phenomenology and Psychopathology

    Edited by Michela Summa, Thomas Fuchs, Luca Vanzago ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Phenomenology
    Our experience of other individuals as minded beings goes hand in hand with the awareness that they have a unique epistemic and emotional perspective on the experienced objects and situations. The same object can be seen from many different points of view, an event can awaken different emotional reactions in different individuals, and our position-takings can in part be mediated by our belonging ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • One Century of Karl Jaspers' General Psychopathology

    Edited by Giovanni Stanghellini, Thomas Fuchs ...
    Series series International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry
    2013 sees the centenary of Jaspers' foundation of psychopathology as a science in its own right. In 1913 Karl Jaspers published his psychiatric opus magnum - the Allgemeine Psychopathologie (General Psychopathology). Jaspers was working at a time much like our own - with rapid expansion in the neurosciences, and responding to the philosophical challenges that this raised. The idea inspiring his ... Read more

    $95.99 CAD

  • Participatory Democracy and Political Participation

    Can Participatory Engineering Bring Citizens Back In?

    Edited by Thomas Zittel, Dieter Fuchs ...
    Series series Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science
    A detailed new examination of the initiatives governments are exploring to reform the institutions and procedures of liberal democracy in order to provide more opportunities for political participation and inclusion.Combining theory and empirical case studies, this is a systematic evaluation of the most visible and explicit efforts to engineer political participation via institutional reforms. ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD