(Izdošanas datums: 10-Dec-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262369145)
A provocative book that proposes a new and surprising inspiration for philosophy today-the canine thinker from Kafkas story "e;Investigations of a Dog."e;Written toward the end of Kafkas life, "e;Investigations of a Dog"e; (Forschun...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Dec-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262379724)
An analysis of contemporary authoritarianism and the medium in which it flourishes, the internet, as well as what lies at the complex intersection of authority and technology.In recent decades, a new style of authoritarian politics has taken hold thr...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Nov-2023, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262375917)
A theorization of habit that emphasizes its excessive and unsettling qualities rather than its mediating, adaptive, and stabilizing functions.Subject Matter offers a bold counterpoint to prevalent conceptions of habit characterized by bodily fluidity...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Apr-2018, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262346528)
An argument that what is usually dismissed as the "e;mystical shell"e; of Hegels thought-the concept of absolute knowledge-is actually its most "e;rational kernel."e;This book sets out from a counterintuitive premise: the "e;myst...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Sep-2017, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262342520)
The "e;formidably brilliant"e; Zizek considers sexuality, ontology, subjectivity, and Marxian critiques of political economy by way of Lacanian psychoanalysis.If the most interesting theoretical interventions emerge today from the interspaces...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 08-Sep-2017, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262342124)
An examination of the disoriented subject of modernity: a dissolute figure who makes an makes an object of its absence; from Baudelaire to Broodthaers.In Liquidation World, Alexi Kukuljevic examines a distinctive form of subjectivity animating the av...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Sep-2017, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262341905)
Why sexuality is at the point of a "e;short circuit"e; between ontology and epistemology.Consider sublimation-conventionally understood as a substitute satisfaction for missing sexual satisfaction. But what if, as Lacan claims, we can get exa...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 08-Apr-2016, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262335034)
A philosophical examination of the treatment of logic and God in Lacans later psychoanalytic theory.In The Not-Two, Lorenzo Chiesa examines the treatment of logic and God in Lacans later work. Chiesa draws for the most part from Lacans Seminars of...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Feb-2016, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262334150)
An investigation into the strange and troublesome relationship to pleasure that defines the human being, drawing on the disparate perspectives of Deleuze and Lacan.Is pleasure a rotten idea, mired in negativity and lack, which should be abandoned in...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Oct-2014, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262320016)
Tools and methods for creating electronic puppets.Short Circuits offers students opportunities to undertake physical computing projects, providing tools and methods for creating electronic puppets. Students learn how to incorporate microprocessors in...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Aug-2014, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262326049)
Hamlet as performed by philosophers, with supporting roles played by Kant, Nietzsche, and others.A specter is haunting philosophy-the specter of Hamlet. Why is this? Wherefore? What should we do Entering from stage left: the philosophers Hamlet. The...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Sep-2012, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262258616)
A Lacanian approach to murder scene investigation.What if Jacques Lacan-the brilliant and eccentric Parisian psychoanalyst-had worked as a police detective, applying his theories to solve crimes? This may conjure up a mental film clip starring Peter...Lasīt vairāk
Slavoj Zizek, John Milbank, Creston Davis, Slavoj Zizek
Sērija : Short Circuits
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Feb-2011, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262254816)
A militant Marxist atheist and a "e;Radical Orthodox"e; Christian theologian square off on everything from the meaning of theology and Christ to the war machine of corporate mafia."e;What matters is not so much that Zizek is endorsing a d...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Sep-2009, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262259095)
Behind our computer screens we are all cyborgs: through fantasy we can understand our involvement in virtual worlds.Cyberspace is first and foremost a mental space. Therefore we need to take a psychological approach to understand our experiences in i...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Feb-2009, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262286640)
In Zizeks long-awaited magnum opus, he theorizes the "e;parallax gap"e; in the ontological, the scientific, and the political-and rehabilitates dialectical materialism.The Parallax View is Slavoj Zizeks most substantial theoretical work to...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 08-Feb-2008, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262288156)
A Lacanian look at how comedy might come to philosophys rescue, with examples ranging from Hegel and Moliere to George W. Bush and Borat.Why philosophize about comedy? What is the use of investigating the comical from philosophical and psychoanalyti...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Sep-2007, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262288149)
The evolution of the concept of subjectivity in the works of Jacques Lacan.Countering the call by some "e;pro-Lacanians"e; for an end to the exegesis of Lacans work-and the dismissal by "e;anti-Lacanians"e; of Lacan as impossibly imp...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Feb-2006, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262288057)
A new, philosophically grounded theory of the voice-the voice as the lever of thought, as one of the paramount embodiments of the psychoanalytic object.Plutarch tells the story of a man who plucked a nightingale and finding but little to eat exclaime...Lasīt vairāk
