This volume highlights Plato's relevance for the notion of personal autonomy. By offering discussions of self-legislation, self-determination, self-rule, law, preference, and freedom from a wide range of perspectives, it shows how deeply they are intertwined with Plato's more familiar inquiries into knowledge, moral...

Young American Jews face daunting challenges on campuses today. They are pressured to conform to an antisemitic reality, pass ideological litmus tests, and disavow crucial parts of their identityーtheir Zionism, their bond with Israel, and their link to the Jewish people's larger story. Half a century ago, young Jew...

The book gives current and future business leaders an introduction to some of the common intellectual and ethical challenges managers in volatile and complex environments face in satisfying the competing needs of their global stakeholders. It does this by letting readers experience real-world situations based on cas...

In Geneologies of Religion, Talal Asad explores how religion as a historical category emerged in the West and has come to be applied as a universal concept. The idea that religion has undergone a radical change since the Christian Reformationーfrom totalitarian and socially repressive to private and relatively benig...

Can a feminist interpretation of Romans discover anything new? In this volume, Christian Eberhart pays special attention to the fact that Paul entrusted Phoebe, a gentile woman, with the task of delivering the letter to Rome. There, she would have been the person who recited it aloud and by heart in front of various...

Some people are worse off than others. Does this fact give rise to moral concern? Egalitarianism claims that it does, for a wide array of reasons. It is one of the most important and hotly debated problems in moral and political philosophy and also plays an important role in practical contexts such as the allocation...

En posant le problème de la puissance à partir de la perspective de son abandon et du courage si singulier qu’implique un tel geste, Simone Weil parvient à éviter l’écueil de l’absolutisme politique. L’étude anthropologique d’une vie politique et sociale en son essence profondément violente dans la mesure où elle es...

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More than ever, as the Christian Church wrestles with issues of relevance and reform, it needs to listen the voices of its giants of faith. For the fifth centenary of Luther's birth, Fr Yves Congar OP-himself an unparalleled Catholic scholar-committed to print the fruits of a lifetime's study of the great reformer's...

Modern theological engagements on deification have undergone two major paradigm shifts. First, the study of deification shifted from the periphery of theological discourse to its center. For Adolf von Harnack, deification was a pagan import that fatally corrupted and distorted the Gospel message of salvation. In res...

Pourquoi faut-il danser près de la porte ? Comment un repas peut-il être révolutionnaire ? L’Occident est-il voué au déclin ? Quel est le point commun entre une fashion victim et un bouddhiste ? Peut-on avoir le beurre et l’argent du beurre ? Faut-il avoir peur de l’IA ? Quel est le secret pour réussir une négociati...

Step into the profound world of Paul’s Letter to the Romans, where renowned Pauline scholar and pastor Susan Eastman brings the text to life with rich pastoral and theological insights. This commentary doesn’t just analyze Scripture but invites readers into an encounter with the transformative power of the gospel th...

For more than a century readers have found Herman Melville’s writing rich with philosophical ideas, yet there has been relatively little written about what, exactly, is philosophically significant about his work and why philosophers are so attracted to Melville in particular. This volume addresses this silence throu...

明代中期重新传入的天主教，由于与早期全球化紧密联系，对于中国社会的发展呈现出与佛教、道教不同的文化意义。不仅展现了中国卷入世界体系的特点，而且反映了中国社会应对全球化与西方文明的早期方式。本书尝试从历史人类学的视角审视中西档案文献，对清代前期中国天主教信仰世界进行深度考察，涉及历史记忆、民族主义、社会网络、性别意识...

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Pour Joan Tronto, il faut cesser d'associer le *care (*prévenance, responsabilité, attention éducative, compassion, souci des autres etc) à la " moralité des femmes ", une impasse dans la mise en oeuvre effective de l'égalité politique. Un livre majeur de la philosophie anglo-saxonne contemporaine, qui inaugure la n...