Philosophy and the Public Realm Mona Alhefdhi

Philosophy and the Public Realm Mona AlhefdhiCombines the work of promising college students with essays by distinguished scholars. This is the fifth volume in a unique series that combines the work of promising college students with essays by distinguished scholars. In "Whose Democracy? Which Rights?," Henry Rosemont Jr. of St. Mary's College conducts a probing critique of western values, modern philosophy, and social and political theory. Arguing that concepts like human rights, liberty, and

Ernst's research

and human sacrifice are more than plot devices

it covers racial and evolutionary science

Theatrical Reality examines how the liminal spaces of performance foster specific ways of conceptualising time

New to the Third Edition:New and updated information in every chapter

very little attention has been paid to the way in which this book was read in China

through the death of God

for Ṭabarī sees the ancient pre-Islamic Near East as an area in which the histories of three different peoples are acted out

or even for self-care

Paul Celan

exploring how the Holocaust serves as both a rupture and a point of reflection in modern Jewish narrative

Inspired by his experiences as an orphan and young student