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    Online Resource
    Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
    ISBN: 9781474456234 , 9781474456227
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (vi, 426 Seiten)
    DDC: 180
    Keywords: Philosophy, Ancient ; Other (Philosophy) ; Monsters Philosophy ; Philosophy ; Philosophy / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Amazons and giants, snakes and gorgons, centaurs and gryphons: monsters abounded in the ancient world. They raise enduring philosophical questions: about chaos and order; about divinity and perversion; about meaning and purpose; about the hierarchy of nature or its absence. Del Lucchese grapples with the concept of monstrosity, showing how ancient philosophers explored metaphysics, ontology, theology and politics to respond to the challenge of radical otherness in nature and in thought
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    Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
    ISBN: 9781474404273 , 9781474404280
    Language: English
    Pages: 210 Seiten , 24 cm
    DDC: 320.1/092
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    Keywords: Machiavelli, Niccolò ; Machiavelli, Niccolò Political and social views ; Political science Philosophy ; Machiavelli, Niccolò 1469-1527 ; Politische Philosophie
    Abstract: The storm -- The philosopher -- The Discourses on Livy -- The Prince -- History as politics -- War as an art -- Authority, conflict and the origin of the state (sixteenth to eighteenth centuries) -- Nationalism and class conflict (nineteenth to twentieth centuries)
    Description / Table of Contents: The stormThe philosopher -- The Discourses on Livy -- The Prince -- History as politics -- War as an art -- Authority, conflict and the origin of the state (sixteenth to eighteenth centuries) -- Nationalism and class conflict (nineteenth to twentieth centuries).
    Note: Literaturverzeichnis Seite 195-205 , Mit Reg
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    ISBN: 9004287671 , 9789004287679
    Language: English , Italian , French
    Pages: xvi, 468 Seiten , Illustrationen , 24 cm
    Series Statement: Thinking in extremes volume 1
    Series Statement: Thinking in extremes
    DDC: 320.1
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    Keywords: Machiavelli, Niccolò 1469-1527 Congresses ; Machiavelli, Niccolò 1469-1527 Congresses ; Influence ; Machiavelli, Niccolò 1469-1527 ; Machiavelli, Niccolò Congresses ; Machiavelli, Niccolò Congresses Influence ; Machiavelli, Niccolò 1469-1527 Principe (Machiavelli, Niccolò) ; Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) ; Influenser Conference papers and proceedings ; Konferenzschrift ; Machiavelli, Niccolò 1469-1527 ; Machiavelli, Niccolò 1469-1527 ; Machiavelli, Niccolò 1469-1527 Il principe
    Description / Table of Contents: Il genere e il tempo delle parole : dire la guerra nei testi machiavelliani / Jean-Louis Fournel'Uno piccolo dono' : a software tool for comparing the first edition of Machiavelli's The prince to its sixteenth century French translations / Jean-Claude Zancarini -- Of 'extravagant' writing : the Prince, chapter IX / Romain Descendre -- 'Italia' come spazio politico in Machiavelli / Giorgio Inglese -- Machiavelli the tactician : math, graphs, and knots in the art of war / Gabriele Pedulla -- Lucretian naturalism and the evolution of Machiavelli's ethics / Alison Brown -- Corpora caeca : discontinuous sovereignty in The prince / Jacques Lezra -- The five theses of Machiavelli's 'philosophy' / Vittorio Morfino -- Tempo e politica : una lettura materialista di machiavelli / Sebastian Torres -- Imitation and animality : on the relationship between nature and history in chapter XVIII of The prince / Tania Rispoli -- Prophetic efficacy: the relationship between force and belief / Thomas Berns -- Prophecy, education, and necessity : Girolamo Savonarola between politics and religion / Fabio Frosini -- 'Uno mero esecutore' : Moses, fortuna, and occasione in The prince / Warren Montag -- Machiavelli and the republican conception of providence / Miguel Vatter -- Machiavelli, public debt, and the origin of political economy : an introduction / Jeremie Barthas -- Plebeian politics : Machiavelli and the Ciompi uprising / Yves Winter -- Machiavelli's Greek tyrant as republican reformer / John P. McCormick -- Essere principe, essere populare : the principle of antagonism in Machiavelli's epistemology / Etienne Balibar -- The different faces of the people : on Machiavelli's political topography / Stefano Visentin -- Machiavelli was not a republicanist, or monarchist : on Louis Althusser's 'aleatory' interpretation of The prince / Mikko Lahtinen -- Lectures machiaveliennes d'Althusser / Mohamed Moulfi -- Machiavelli after Althusser / Banu Bargu -- Gramsci's Machiavellian metaphor : restaging The prince / Peter D. Thomas.
    Note: Papers originally presented at a conference and Brunel University, May 29-30, 2013 , Includes bibliographical references (pages 454-455) and index , Articles in English, Italian, and French
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    [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : Edinburgh University Press
    ISBN: 9781474456234
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource
    Keywords: Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500
    Abstract: Amazons and giants, snakes and gorgons, centaurs and gryphons: monsters abounded in the ancient world. They raise enduring philosophical questions: about chaos and order; about divinity and perversion; about meaning and purpose; about the hierarchy of nature or its absence. Del Lucchese grapples with the concept of monstrosity, showing how ancient philosophers explored metaphysics, ontology, theology and politics to respond to the challenge of radical otherness in nature and in thought
    Note: English
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