Gestalt Therapy: Perspectives and Applications is a classic text which, when it was first released in 1992, signaled a renaissance of Gestalt scholarship throughout the world. In this volume, Edwin Nevis, one of the foremost Gestalt writers, thinkers, and practitioners of the last 40 years, skillfu[...]

The author uses the work of the eminent Canadian philosopher, Charles Taylor, to develop a critique of those political perspectives that are based on instrumental ways to reason about the world, claiming that such perspectives invariably sever the connections between the social and natural worlds.[...]

Campaigner, insurgent, arms dealer, warlord, commodity trafficker, elected president, international fugitive and finally prisoner, Charles Taylor sought to lead his native Liberia to change but instead destroyed it in a frenzy of violence, greed and uncontrolled personal ambition. In the process he [...]

Charles Taylor geh rt zu den international renommiertesten Philosophen der Gegenwart. Sein Werk vereinigt auf der Grundlage einer philosophischen Anthropologie starker Wertungen Sprach-, Sozial- und politische Philosophie zu einer umfassenden G tertheorie der Moderne, die in Taylors Opus Magnum A Se[...]

This book examines "Taylorean social theory," its sources, main characteristics and impact. Charles Taylor's meta-narrative of secularization in the West, prominently contained in his major work A Secular Age (2007), has brought new insight on the social and cultural factors that intervened in such [...]

Identitet, frihet och gemenskap syftar till att ge en inblick i Charles taylors politiska filosofi. Men för att förstå den måste man förstå centrala element i hans antropologi, samhällsontologi och moralfilosofi. Samlingen innehåller därför två artiklar där han presenterar grunddragen i [...]

Kan man bygga en politisk filosofi på människors beroenden och sårbarhet istället för på deras självständighet, socialitet eller förnuftskapacitet? I sin analys och omformulering av den politisk-filosofiska frågan om erkännande lyfter Victoria Fareld fram Hegels aktualitet, via en diskuss[...]

The history, myth and romance of the medieval knight on crusade, with over 500 stunning images of the battles, adventures, sieges, fortresses, triumphs and defeats[...]

The history, myth and romance of the medieval knight on crusade, with over 400 stunning images of the battles, adventures, sieges, fortresses, triumphs and defeats. The world of the crusading knight, the lands they lost and won, and the inspiration that motivated them. It covers the poignant failure[...]