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  • Shaping the Future

    Nietzsche's New Regime of the Soul and Its Ascetic Practices

    by Horst Hutter ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives on Crime and Inequality
    Shaping the Future maps out the ascetic practices of a Neitzschean way of life. Hutter structures his argument around the belief that Nietzsche, despite his ostensive enmity to Platonism and Socratism, understood himself to be a Socratic and someone called upon by fate to renew the Platonic task of being a philosophical legislator of modern souls, culture, and political society. Hutter also ... Read more

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  • Nietzsche's Therapeutic Teaching

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    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Continental Philosophy
    The theme of the philosopher as therapist dominates Nietzsche's entire opus, from his earliest writings to the Zarathustra period and beyond. Nietzsche wishes to hasten the coming and future sanctification of a new type of synthetic human being, and his entire teaching is shaped by his own struggles against illness.Yet few Nietzsche scholars have paid this crucial therapeutic element of his ... Read more

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  • Engaging Agnes Heller

    A Critical Companion

    This collection of essays examines the life and thought of Agnes Heller, who rose to international acclaim as a Marxist dissident in Eastern Europe, then went on to develop one of the most comprehensive oeuvres in contemporary philosophy, putting forward a distinctive ethical theory and analyses of a vast range of topics covering most every philosophical area. Here, philosophers, sociologists, ... Read more

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  • The Two Sides of Innovation

    Creation and Destruction in the Evolution of Capitalist Economies

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This volume is devoted to innovation with a special focus on its two sides, namely creation and destruction, and on its role in the evolution of capitalist economies. The first part of the book looks at innovation and its effects on economic performance, addressing issues of motives, behavioral rules under uncertainty, actor properties, and technology characteristics. The second part concentrates ... Read more

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  • Battlestar Galactica and Philosophy

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    In attempting to retain her "human" side, does Sharon really have free will? Is killing a Cylon murder or garbage disposal? These are some of the questions addressed in this thoughtful collection of writings on the philosophical underpinnings of Battlestar, Galactica. The book includes a brief analysis of the original 1970s and 80s series but concentrates primarily on the episodes, characters, and ... Read more

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  • Innovation Networks for Regional Development

    Concepts, Case Studies, and Agent-Based Models

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  • Creativity and Innovation in the Music Industry

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    Why did jazz become a dominant popular music genre in the 1920s and rock 'n' roll in the 1950s? Why did heavy metal, punk rock and hiphop find their way from sub-cultures to the established music industry? What are the effects of new communication technologies and the Internet on the creation of music in the early 21st century? These and other questions are answered by Peter Tschmuck through an ... Read more

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    Being, Place, World

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