9 Best philosophy books like Persons and Things: From the Body's Point of View (Theory Redux) by Roberto Esposito

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Persons and Things: From the Body's Point of View (Theory Redux)

By: Roberto Esposito

3.93

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

What is the relationship between persons and things? And how does the body transform this relations…

If you liked the philosophy plot in Persons and Things: From the Body's Point of View (Theory Redux) by Roberto Esposito , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli, Adolph Caso, Rufus Goodwin, Benjamin Martinez

1. The Prince

By: Niccolò Machiavelli , Adolph Caso , Rufus Goodwin , Benjamin Martinez

3.84

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Machiavelli needs to be looked at as he really was. Hence: Can Machiavelli, who makes the following… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
"Is it better to be loved or feared?"

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

"He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command"

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

"Never attempt to win by force what can be won by deception."

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

"It is a common fault of men not to reckon on storms in fair weather."

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

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2. Written on the Body

By: Jeanette Winterson

3.94

Format: 456 pages, Paperback

The most beguilingly seductive novel to date from the author of The Passion and Sexing the Cherry. … read more

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3. Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?

By: Mark Fisher

4.00

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

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4. Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

By: Michael J. Sandel

4.31

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

"For Michael Sandel, justice is not a spectator sport," The Nation's reviewer of Justice remarked. … read more

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  • philosophy
"(...) greed that preys on human misery (...)"

-Michael J. Sandel, Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

"A philosophy untouched by the shadows on the wall can only yield a sterile utopia."

-Michael J. Sandel, Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

"Outrage is the special kind of anger you feel when you believe that people are getting things they don't deserve. Outrage of this kind is anger at injustice."

-Michael J. Sandel, Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

"Here then is the link between freedom as autonomy and Kant's idea of morality. To act freely is not to choose the best means to a given end; it is to choose the end itself, for its own sake - a choic…"

-Michael J. Sandel, Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

5. Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography

By: Roland Barthes , Richard Howard

4.07

Format: None pages, Paperback

A graceful, contemplative volume, Camera Lucidawas first published in 1979. Commenting on artists s… read more

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6. The Maniac

By: Benjamín Labatut

4.34

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From one of contemporary literature’s most exciting new voices, a haunting story centered on the Hu… read more

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  • philosophy
"[...] si nuestra especie iba a sobrevivir el siglo XX, necesitábamos llenar el enorme vacío dejado por la huida de los dioses, y la única candidata viable para realizar esa extraña y esotérica transf…"

-Benjamín Labatut, The Maniac

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7. La crisis de la narración

By: Byung-Chul Han

3.90

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Las narraciones crean lazos. De ellas nace lo que nos conecta y vincula. De este modo, fundan comun… read more

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  • theory
  • philosophy
  • politics
"Nuevas narraciones hacen posible una nueva percepción. La "nueva valoración de todos los valores" de la que hablaba Nietzsche abre una nueva perspectiva al mundo."

-Byung-Chul Han, La crisis de la narración

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8. Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans

By: Melanie Mitchell

4.37

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping examination of the current state of artificial intelligence and how it is remaking our w… read more

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  • philosophy
"Hofstadter... fears that AI might show us that the human qualities we most value are disappointingly simple to mechanize."

-Melanie Mitchell, Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans

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9. No-cosas: Quiebras del mundo de hoy

By: Byung-Chul Han

3.85

Format: 109 pages, Kindle Edition

«Hoy estamos en la transición de la era de las cosas a la era de las no-cosas. No son las cosas, si… read more

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  • theory
  • philosophy
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10. After Lockdown: A Metamorphosis

By: Bruno Latour

3.52

Format: 180 pages, ebook

El testamento literario de Bruno Latour (1947-2022), referente mundial del pensamiento ecologista c… read more

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  • philosophy
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11. Persons and Things: From the Body's Point of View (Theory Redux)

By: Roberto Esposito

3.93

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

What is the relationship between persons and things? And how does the body transform this relations… read more

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  • theory
  • philosophy
  • politics
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12. Survivance des lucioles

By: Georges Didi-Huberman

4.20

Format: 141 pages, Paperback

Dante a, autrefois, imaginé qu'au creux de l'Enfer, dans la fosse des conseillers perfides , s’agi… read more

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  • philosophy

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Zygmunt Bauman

3.69

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3.67

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4.22

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