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Montaigne is considered the father of the essay (The Views were first published in 1580), a literary form that combines a scientific approach and the author's personal view of the subject.
In this provocative essay, Sloterdijk intervenes in the heated debate of the 1980s about modernism and postmodernism. A short, sharp text – essential for understanding Sloterdijk's early approach to aesthetics, media and the crisis of modernity.
In this provocative and interdisciplinary book, the author shows that emotions are not universal biological constants, but change across time, cultures, and social contexts – and they are precisely those that are crucial in shaping the history of humanity
Kant argued that there is no right to lie because telling the truth is an absolute duty, while Constant advocated the possibility of an exception to the duty, arguing that one should lie for the common good, which sparked a famous philosophical debate.
Rüdiger Safranski, known for his works on Schopenhauer, Heidegger, and Goethe, presents an intimate "biography of thought" of Friedrich Nietzsche. The study traces the evolution of his ideas through key events, contradictions, and creative crises.
Deleuze's Portrait of Foucault (1986) is not a monograph, but a creative "thinking with Foucault." It analyzes the archaeology of knowledge, introducing the concepts of archive, power, subjectification, and "fold" as crucial to Foucault's thought on knowl