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Madness and Civilization by Michel Foucault
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Category: Critical Thinking | Series: Routledge Classics Ser.
In this classic account of madness, Michel Foucault shows once and for all why he is one of the most distinguished European philosophers since the end of World War II. Madness and Civilization, Foucault's first book and his finest accomplishment, will change the way in which you think about society. Evo ...Show more
Modern Man in Search of a Soul by C.G. Jung
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Category: Psychology | Series: Routledge Classics Ser.
Modern Man in Search of a Soul is widely considered to be one of the most important books of the 20th century, as well as a milestone in the field of psychology. In this book, Jung examines some of the most profound issues of analytical psychology, such as dream analysis, the collective unconscious, arc ...Show more
Myth and Meaning by Claude Levi-Strauss
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Category: Critical Thinking | Series: Routledge Classics
In addresses written for a wide general audience, one of the twentieth century's most prominent thinkers, Claude Levi-Strauss, here offers the insights of a lifetime on the crucial questions of human existence. Responding to questions as varied as 'Can there be meaning in chaos?', 'What can science lear ...Show more
On Dialogue by David Bohm
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Category: Critical Thinking | Series: Routledge Classics
Never before has there been a greater need for deeper listening and more open communication to cope with the complex problems facing our organizations, businesses, and societies. Renowned scientist David Bohm, 'one of the most searching thinkers in modern physics' (Nature), believed there was a better w ...Show more
Outlaw Culture: Resisting Representations by bell hooks
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Category: Critical Thinking | Series: Routledge Classics
According to the Washington Post, no one who cares about contemporary African-American cultures can ignore bell hooks' electrifying feminist explorations. Targeting cultural icons as diverse as Madonna and Spike Lee, Outlaw Culture presents a collection of essays that pulls no punches. As hooks herself ...Show more
Reel to Real: Race, class and sex at the movies by bell hooks
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Category: Film & Performing Arts | Series: Routledge Classics
Movies matter – that is the message of Reel to Real, bell hooks’ classic collection of essays on film. They matter on a personal level, providing us with unforgettable moments, even life-changing experiences and they can confront us, too, with the most profound social issues of race, sex and class. Here ...Show more
Relativity by Albert Einstein
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Category: No Category | Series: Routledge Classics Ser.
From the age of Galileo until the early years of the 20th century, scientists grappled with seemingly insurmountable paradoxes inherent in the theories of classical physics. With the publication of Albert Einstein's "special" and "general" theories of relativity, however, traditional approaches to solvi ...Show more
Science, Order and Creativity by David Bohm
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Category: Science | Series: Routledge Classics Ser.
One of the foremost scientists and thinkers of our time, David Bohm worked alongside Oppenheimer and Einstein. In Science, Order and Creativity he and physicist F. David Peat propose a return to greater creativity and communication in the sciences. They ask for a renewed emphasis on ideas rather than fo ...Show more
Specters of Marx: The State of the Debt, the Work of Mourning and the New International by Jacques Derrida
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Category: Critical Thinking | Series: Routledge Classics
Prodigiously influential, Jacques Derrida gave rise to a comprehensive rethinking of the basic concepts and categories of Western philosophy in the latter part of the twentieth century, with writings central to our understanding of language, meaning, identity, ethics and values.In 1993, a conference was ...Show more
Stigmata: Escaping Texts by Helene Cixous
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Category: Critical Thinking | Series: Routledge Classics
A 'wilful extremist' according to the London Times, Helene Cixous is hailed as one of the most formidable writers and thinkers of our time. Acclaimed by luminaries such as Jacques Derrida, her writing has nonetheless been misunderstood and misread, to a surprising extent. With the inclusion of Stigmata, ...Show more
The Culture Industry - Selected essays on mass culture by Theodor W. Adorno; J. M. Bernstein (Editor, Introduction by)
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Category: Critical Thinking | Series: Routledge Classics Ser.
The creation of the Frankfurt School of critical theory in the 1920s saw the birth of some of the most exciting and challenging writings of the twentieth century. It is out of this background that the great critic Theodor Adorno emerged. His finest essays are collected here, offering the reader unparall ...Show more
The Gift: Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies by Marcel Mauss
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Category: Critical Thinking | Series: Routledge Classics
In this, his most famous work, Marcel Mauss presented to the world a book which revolutionized our understanding of some of the basic structures of society. By identifying the complex web of exchange and obligation involved in the act of giving, Mauss called into question many of our social conventions ...Show more