Hector-Neri Castañeda is recognized as one of the most important philosophers of the late-twentieth century. Here readers will find a lively introduction to Castañeda's thought as well as an opportunity to explore his rich and distinct voice. This unique volume will...
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Essais sur l’individualisme. Une perspective anthropologique sur l’idéologie moderne.
L’idéologie moderne se caractérise par la subordination de la réalité sociale à l’individu, considéré comme un être absolument indépendant et autonome. Cette idéologie distingue les sociétés occidentales des autres, qui, au contraire, subordonnent l’individu à la...
Riconoscimento e forme della relazione
by Fabio Mazzocchio
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Thinking about recognition, within the dynamism of relationships, opens the space to identify the transcendental condition of ethics: considering the other as a subject characterized by his own dignity. In this sense, the book places in the dynamics of recognition the primary sign of the constitution of subjectivity, of the relationship and of common life. In relationships, in fact, we become aware of ourselves. Through this point of view, the text highlights the existential importance of recognition, as a orienting force for ethics and for human intersubjectivity.
The Origins of Individualism
J. Smith, J. Doe; (2020); Oxford University Press
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This book explores the historical roots of individualism in Western culture, tracing its development from ancient Greece to modern times. It examines how individualism has shaped social, political, and economic systems, offering a comprehensive analysis of its impact on human identity.