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Radical Democracy and Political Theology (Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture)
Alexis de Tocqueville once wrote that "the people reign over the American political world like God over the universe," unwittingly casting democracy as the political instantiation of the death of God. According to Jeffrey W. Robbins, Tocqueville's assessment remains an apt observation of modern demo... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman
A rich collection of interviews, articles and interesting writeups on quantum physics concepts by Richard Feynman. ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1999 -
An Insurrectionist Manifesto: Four New Gospels for a Radical Politics (Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture)
An Insurrectionist Manifesto contains four insurrectionary gospels based on Martin Heidegger's philosophical model of the fourfold: earth and sky, gods and mortals. Challenging religious dogma and dominant philosophical theories, they offer a cooperative, world-affirming political theology that prom... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Radical Theology: A Vision for Change
"Radical theology" and "political theology" are terms that have gained a lot of currency among philosophers of religion today. In this visionary new book, Jeffrey W. Robbins explores the contemporary direction of these movements as he charts a course for their future. Robbins claims that radical the... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Religion, Politics, and the Earth
"Following Vattimo's postmodern philosophy, Badiou's postmetaphysical ontology, and i ek's revolutionary style, the authors of this marvelous book invites us to reactivate our politics of resistance against our greatest enemy: corporate capitalism. The best solution to the ecological, energy, and f... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
An Ethics for Today: Finding Common Ground Between Philosophy and Religion
Richard Rorty is famous, maybe even infamous, for his philosophical nonchalance. His groundbreaking work not only rejects all theories of truth but also dismisses modern epistemology and its preoccupation with knowledge and representation. At the same time, the celebrated pragmatist believed there... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
The Future of Continental Philosophy of Religion
What is the future of Continental philosophy of religion? These forward-looking essays address the new thinkers and movements that have gained prominence since the generation of Derrida, Deleuze, Foucault, and Levinas and how they will reshape Continental philosophy of religion in the years to come.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
An Insurrectionist Manifesto: Four New Gospels for a Radical Politics
An Insurrectionist Manifesto contains four insurrectionary gospels based on Martin Heidegger's philosophical model of the fourfold: earth and sky, gods and mortals. Challenging religious dogma and dominant philosophical theories, they offer a cooperative, world-affirming political theology that prom... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016