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Arts & Humanities

Umberto Eco neu erzählt: Hinter den Kulissen des Philosophencomics

Er war Schriftsteller, Philosoph, Semiotiker – und auch Comic-Kenner. Umberto Eco hätte an dieser bebilderten Einführung in sein Leben und Schaffen wohl Gefallen gefunden – davon gehen der Literaturwissenschaftler Dr. Antonio Roselli und der Illustrator Ansgar Lorenz aus. Wir haben mit den beiden über ihre Zusammenarbeit und ihren Zugang zu dem italienischen Denker von Weltrang gesprochen.

Business & Economics

How Embracing Complexity Changes the Way You See the World – and Can Even Transform the Way You Write

Inspired by Daoism and complexity science, Jean Boulton set out to write a book that mirrors its own message: that embracing flow, paradox, and noticing the detail of what is emerging can improve our creative process as well as inform our actions.

Arts & Humanities

Hannah Arendt’s Lectures on Kant’s Political Philosophy

In the fall of 1970, Hannah Arendt delivered a series of lectures on Immanuel Kant’s political philosophy. She was scheduled to teach Kant again in the spring of 1976, though her death in December 1975 prevented her from doing so. Indeed, the fact of her untimely death is central to the story of Arendt’s Kant lectures – both their origin and the scholarly attention given to them.

Arts & Humanities

The Enduring Influence of Ethiopian Philosophy’s Most Enigmatic Texts

Forgeries or masterworks? The truth about the Ḥatäta Zärʾa Yaʿǝqob and its companion treatise has eluded scholars for generations. A new edited volume looks beyond the authorship question, celebrating the philosophical and literary qualities of these texts and their impact on international scholarship.

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