The Idea of Political Representation and Its Paradoxes

Andrzej Waśkiewicz

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Philosophy, Culture and Contemporary Society | nr. 24
• If we want to understand the vicissitudes of modern democracy then, argues the author, we need to analyse the ideas upon which representative governme... Lees meer

Heidegger and the Problem of Evil

Cezary Wodzinski

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Philosophy, Culture and Contemporary Society | nr. 15
• An encompassing and thorough study of Martin Heidegger's thought. It is not only a presentation but also a profound critique of the thinker's beliefs.... Lees meer

(Non)Commemoration of the Heritage in Eastern Europe

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Philosophy, Culture and Contemporary Society | nr. 38
• Explore the intricate tapestry of memory and heritage in Eastern Europe with this compelling collection of scholarly articles. From the politicization... Lees meer

El ethos" del republicanismo cosmopolita

• Hardcover | Spaans | Studies in Philosophy, Culture and Contemporary Society | nr. 32
• Este volumen posee una estructura doble, que enfoca en primer lugar el carácter inacabado de la teoría cosmopolita de Kant, con el propósito de propic... Lees meer

The Forgotten Genius of Physics, a Work on Marian Smoluchowski

Jan Grzanka

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Philosophy, Culture and Contemporary Society | nr. 39
• The Forgotten Genius of Physics, a work on Marian Smoluchowski is a popular science book aimed at introducing the outstanding physicist and philosophe... Lees meer

From Medicine to Sociology. Health and Illness in Magdalena Sokolowska's Research Conceptions

Wlodzimierz Piątkowski

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Philosophy, Culture and Contemporary Society | nr. 27
• This monograph is the first book in medical sociology that comprehensively describes the research conceptions of the co-founder of the European medica... Lees meer

The Labyrinths of Leibniz's Philosophy

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Philosophy, Culture and Contemporary Society | nr. 35
• This volume explores the various 'labyrinths' of Leibniz's philosophy, that is, hard-to-solve problems in which the human mind becomes entangled. Alth... Lees meer

The Transformations of Contemporary Culture and Their Social Consequences

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Philosophy, Culture and Contemporary Society | nr. 37
• Volume III of Archerian Studies , which we now deliver to our readers, focuses on the question of culture. Despite the numerous motifs which were intr... Lees meer

Academic Culture

Zbigniew Drozdowicz

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Philosophy, Culture and Contemporary Society | nr. 33
• The author of this book formulates a general thesis that in the academic culture, since the emergence of the first universities until this very day, t... Lees meer

Antarctic Winter-Over Syndrome

Jan Felicjan Terelak

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Philosophy, Culture and Contemporary Society | nr. 31
• The book is a journal that presents narrations and factual accounts of events covering 144 days the author spent during the Third Scientific Expeditio... Lees meer

Hopes and Anxieties in Europe

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Philosophy, Culture and Contemporary Society | nr. 10
• In the first part relations between legitimization, subjective well-being, voting patterns, and the role of social cohesion in determination of politi... Lees meer

Imagination - Art, Science and Social World

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Philosophy, Culture and Contemporary Society | nr. 25
• The book contains analyses and interpretations of multidimensional perspectives in philosophical, economical and psychological research on imagination... Lees meer

Faces of the Enlightenment

Zbigniew Drozdowicz

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Philosophy, Culture and Contemporary Society | nr. 26
• The author of this book speaks out again in regard to the Enlightenment. His inspiration comes not only from new observations occasioned by own studie... Lees meer

Antarctic Isolation as a Mars Habitat Analogue

Jan Felicjan Terelak

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Philosophy, Culture and Contemporary Society | nr. 34
• The book is a scientific monograph, based on a natural experiment on cognitive, emotional and social functioning during the year-long isolation of 21 ... Lees meer

Tying Micro and Macro

Mikolaj Pawlak

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Philosophy, Culture and Contemporary Society | nr. 18
• This study critically discusses the thesis on the sociological vacuum formulated by Stefan Nowak. The author's aim is to refute the claim that the soc... Lees meer

Inclusive Education of Learners with Disability - The Theory Versus Reality

Zenon Gajdzica, Robin McWilliam, Miloň Potměsil, Guo Ling

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Philosophy, Culture and Contemporary Society | nr. 30
• Many factors have impact on the development of inclusive education, including social, cultural, economic context and the advancement of educational sc... Lees meer

Beauty in Architecture

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Philosophy, Culture and Contemporary Society | nr. 36
• The subject of the monograph is a multi-layered interpretation of beauty in architecture, the analysis of key ideas, attitudes, and concepts related t... Lees meer

Deferring the Self

Szymon Wróbel

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Philosophy, Culture and Contemporary Society | nr. 2
• The book is a collection of essays, weaving together psychoanalysis, political theory and art. Ranging from the discussion of Freud, Foucault, Zizek a... Lees meer