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Freedom and Solidarity: Toward New Beginnings

Freedom and Solidarity: Toward New Beginnings

Fred Dallmayr

In Freedom and Solidarity, noted political theorist and humanist Fred Dallmayr seeks to bridge the gap between the self and the outside world.
Being in the World: Dialogue and Cosmopolis

Being in the World: Dialogue and Cosmopolis

Fred Dallmayr

Drawing upon sacred scriptures as well as the work of ancient philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle and more recent scholars such as Martin Heidegger, Hans-Georg Gadamer, and Raimon Panikkar, this book delves into what Dallmayr calls ...
Margins of Political Discourse

Margins of Political Discourse

Fred Reinhard Dallmayr

In this situation, philosophy and political theory are bound to be decentered themselves, occupying a peculiar border zone in which traditional boundaries are blurred without being erased. This is the locus of Dallmayr's book.
Dialogue Among Civilizations: Some Exemplary Voices

Dialogue Among Civilizations: Some Exemplary Voices

Fred Dallmayr

Relying in part on the work of Hans Georg Gadamer, Dallmayr seeks to clarify the meaning of "civilization", to concretize that meaning through the hermeneutics of Western civilization and to delineate the significance of dialogue carried on ...
Return to Nature?: An Ecological Counterhistory

Return to Nature?: An Ecological Counterhistory

Fred Dallmayr

By means of a philosophical counterhistory leading from Spinoza to Dewey and beyond, the book traces successive efforts to correct this tendency.
The Promise of Democracy: Political Agency and Transformation

The Promise of Democracy: Political Agency and Transformation

Fred Dallmayr

Presentation of a new, ethical vision of democracy built around self-rule, civic education, and ethical cultivation.
Integral Pluralism: Beyond Culture Wars

Integral Pluralism: Beyond Culture Wars

Fred Dallmayr

Drawing on the works of James, Heidegger, Gadamer, and Merleau-Ponty, Integral Pluralism offers sophisticated and carefully researched solutions for the conflicts of the modern world.
Return to Nature?: An Ecological Counterhistory

Return to Nature?: An Ecological Counterhistory

Fred Dallmayr

Robert Hurley (San Francisco: City Light Books, 1988); and Eccy de Jonge, Spinoza and Deep Ecology (Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate, 2004). 6. See Lloyd, Part of Nature, 6–7. Hegel's critique is even further ac- centuated by Roger Scruton in his ...
Against Apocalypse: Recovering Humanity's Wholeness

Against Apocalypse: Recovering Humanity's Wholeness

Fred Dallmayr

Starting from the portrayal of global "anomie", the book issues a call to people everywhere to oppose the rush to destruction and to return to political sanity and the quest for peace. This is a call to global public responsibility.
Border Crossings: Toward a Comparative Political Theory

Border Crossings: Toward a Comparative Political Theory

Fred Reinhard Dallmayr

See, for example, J. Han and L. H. M. Ling, "Authoritarianism in the Hypermascu- linized State: Hybridity, Patriarchy, and Capitalism in Korea," International Studies Quarterly 42 (March 1998): 53-78. 22. Ling, "Democratization," 145. 23.
In Search of the Good Life: A Pedogogy for Troubled Times

In Search of the Good Life: A Pedogogy for Troubled Times

Fred Dallmayr

In Search of the Good Life seeks to arouse complacent and dispirited citizens, guiding them out of the distractions of shallow amusements and perilous resentments in the direction of mutual learning and civic pedagogy—a direction that ...
Mindfulness and Letting Be: On Engaged Thinking and Acting

Mindfulness and Letting Be: On Engaged Thinking and Acting

Fred Dallmayr

Mindfulness and Letting Be: On Engaged Thinking and Acting is a protest against the extreme mindlessness or thoughtlessness of our age, a malaise covered by manipulative cleverness and by minds filled to the brim with opinions, doctrines, ...
Fred Wilson: Black Like Me

Fred Wilson: Black Like Me

Fred Wilson

Never hesitant to explore new territory, Fred Wilson, in a major solo exhibition at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, displays his growing interest in the medium of glass.
The ABCs of the Economic Crisis: What Working People Need to ...

The ABCs of the Economic Crisis: What Working People Need to ...

Fred Magdoff

What Working People Need to Know Fred Magdoff, Michael D. Yates. Copyright © 2009 by Fred Magdoff and Michael D. Yates All rights reserved Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Magdoff, Fred, 1942The ABC's of the ...
A Report on Chicago Crime

A Report on Chicago Crime

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On duty in the store was Fred Gardaphe, Jr., who together with his father, Fred Gardaphe, Sr., operated the establishment. The elder Gardaphe was on a vacation trip in Wisconsin at the time. The robber stabbed Fred Gardaphe, Jr. to death, ...
Guide to the Microfiche Edition: With an Introduction to the ...

Guide to the Microfiche Edition: With an Introduction to the ...

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... Johnson T. Hamburger, Siegfried A. Jackson, Robert H. Lax, Fred Niebergall, Fred Rapp, Walter H. Rodell, Fred Sebring, Harold L. Swearingen, Victor C. Wartena, Lambertus Defenders and employees for the Defense Bergler, Erich Boehm, ...
Fred Dibnah's Victorian Heroes

Fred Dibnah's Victorian Heroes

David Hall

Fred Dibnah's Victorian Heroes tells the stories of some of these men - including George and Robert Stephenson, Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Joseph Whitworth - and what it was that made them such inspirational figures to Fred.
Американо Советский Поход Предпринимает Меры Для Окончания ...

Американо Советский Поход Предпринимает Меры Для Окончания ...

Fred Segal

Taking Steps to End the Nuclear Arms Race Fred Segal, Fred E. Basten. Атспса, апё I ви^ев^ей оиг ргевспрйоп Гог 8итуа1. К егтвафей а Ьап оп 4ев18 оГпиЫеаг угеаропв, а Ггеехе, гескюйоп апй еуепШа! еНтшайоп оГпискаг тееарот ...
Business consapevole: Come creare ricchezza attraverso i valori.

Business consapevole: Come creare ricchezza attraverso i valori.

Fred Kofman

Un business consapevole favorisce la soddisfazione personale degli individui, il reciproco rispetto del gruppo e il successo imprenditoriale. – Fred Kofman La forza ispiratrice di Fred Kofman sta nel coniugare responsabilità e integrità ...
Fodor's Las Vegas 2016

Fodor's Las Vegas 2016

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Fred Segal Collective. Showcasing nearly 10,000 square feet of retail space, iconic California-based brand Fred Segal is the exclusive retailer at SLS Las Vegas. Featuring a collection of shops throughout the main casino floor, Fred Segal ...
Bristol Motor Speedway

Bristol Motor Speedway

David M. McGee

Jack Smith Pontiac Joe Weatherly Pontiac Bobby Johns Pontiac Jim Paschal Plymouth Fireball Roberts Ford Fred Lorenzen Ford Fred Lorenzen Ford Fred Lorenzen Ford Junior Johnson Ford Ned Jarrett Ford Dick Hutcherson Ford Paul  ...
Dear Fred

Dear Fred

K M Peyton

Set in the racing world of Newmarket in the 1880s, this is the story of Laura and her intense feelings for Fred Archer - the tall, slender young jockey who became one of the most famous men in Britain.
Fred Taylor: Brother in the Shadows

Fred Taylor: Brother in the Shadows

John Virtue

Fred spent his youth trying to impress his father, while living in the shadow of his successful older brother.
Management Speak: Why We Listen to what Management Gurus Tell Us

Management Speak: Why We Listen to what Management Gurus Tell Us

David Greatbatch

He announces that he is about to tell a humorous third-party story, the source of which is the economist Fred Kaufman. Extract 6.2 - "Fred Kaufman" JD: 00.04.40] Senge: Fred Kaufman used to tell a funny story about that. In this extract Senge ...
Fred and Edie

Fred and Edie

Jill Dawson

Fred and Edie draws together powerful threads between personal memory and public lives, between innocence and responsibility, and between fact and fiction.
Class and Tennessee's Confederate generation

Class and Tennessee's Confederate generation

Fred Arthur Bailey

Fred Arthur Bailey. CLASS AND TENNESSEE'S CONFEDERATE GENERATION BY FRED ARTHUR BAILEY THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA PRESS CHAPEL HILL AND LONDON |1H FOR BONNIE, AMBER, ALEX, & STAN © 1987  ...
Guinness Book of Sports Records, Winners & Champions

Guinness Book of Sports Records, Winners & Champions

Norris McWhirter

... Roy Emerson— Fred Stolle 1966 Roy Emerson — Fred Stolle 1967 John Newcombe — Tony Roche 1968 Robert Lutz — Stan Smith 1969 Fred Stolle— Ken Rosewall 1970 Pierre Barthes— Nicki Pilic 1971 John Newcombe — Roger Taylor ...
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Fred Lawrence Whipple ...

Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Fred Lawrence Whipple ...

Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory

The Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory (FLWO), located in Amado, Arizona, is the largest field installation of the Smithsonian Institution Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) outside Cambridge, Mass.
Fred Trueman: The Authorised Biography

Fred Trueman: The Authorised Biography

Chris Waters

DIV Fred Trueman was so much more than a cricketing legend. ‘The greatest living Yorkshireman’ according to Prime Minister Harold Wilson, he couldn’t help excelling at everything he did, whether it was as a hostile fast bowler for ...

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