philosophy(137)

The Philosophy of Living Nature

The Philosophy of Living Nature is an English translation of Zdeněk Kratochvíl’s revised and updated book published in 1994 in Czech, a c...

Media life

Media Life presents a comprehensive and original concept of "life in media." Although people usually believe technology to be something e...

Život v médiích

Fenomén výchovy a etika učitelského povolání

This monograph focuses on the nature of upbringing as a specific type of human behaviour. Using a hermeneutic perspective, it examines on...

Spravedlnost

The book version of Professor Michael Sandel’s (Harvard) popular TV show offers briskly paced, amusing chapters illustrated by current ex...

Co je správné dělat

Jean-Jacques Rousseau: od „Rozpravy o původu nerovnosti“ ke „Společenské smlouvě“

In his book on Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Milan Sobotka, a professor emeritus of modern philosophy at Charles University in Prague, starts fr...

Po cestách kritického myšlení

The eight essays that the book Po cestách kritického myšlení (Paths of critical thinking) consist of all focus on Otakar A. Funda’s work....

Obraz a moc

Image and Power consists of two complementary parts, a synoptic essay and interviews with French thinkers. The first part introduces the ...

Rozhovory s francouzskými mysliteli

Základy filozofie 20. století a etiky pro cizince

Úvahy o mýtu

The collection of texts entitled Reflections on Myth includes myths from Old Testament as well as Greek, medieval, modern-era and contemp...

Newton: Kosmos – Bios – Logos

Irena Štěpánová in this book explores Isaac Newton’s engagement with ancient wisdom, the Hexameral tradition, Hermeticism, theology, alch...

Kant und die biblische Offenbarungsreligion / Kant a biblické zjevené náboženství

Instrumentality and values in sport

This book considers the role of instrumentality in sport and its influence on the athlete. Instrumentality is defined as a means-ends rel...