Viva Voce

Viva VoceFirsthand perspectives on the past, present, and future of contemporary Italian philosophy. Through conversations with twenty three leading Italian philosophers representing a variety of scholarly concerns and methodologies, this volume offers an informal overview of the background, breadth, and distinctiveness of contemporary Italian philosophy as a tradition. The conversations begin with general questions addressing issues of provenance, domestic

with ever-thinning memberships

Demonstrates the remarkable relevance of her work to nursing issues today

in 1999 it ignited a controversy that dominated the discussion of community development in the entire Hudson Valley region

Examines the key role played by Nietzsche in the undoing of the Hegelian system of totality

Robert Latham develops a critique of Rosenau's thinking

and his sons from Bermuda to North Carolina

In “The Good Anna

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whose death from tuberculosis at the age of 25 inspired Shelley to compose one of his finest literary works

sparkles with reminiscences of joyful times together and significant events from the great writer’s life

In For Love of Matter Freya Mathews challenges basic assumptions of Western science

In this wide-ranging examination of the concept of zhi ("the heart's intent") as the foundation of Chinese aesthetics