Introducción a la filosofía o para leer las Meditaciones del Quijote

The Greeks did not think of madness as pathological, but instead as a divine possession, a type of knowledge and the possibility of happiness. The title essay in this book unveils the source of the most primal possession, the erotic one, caused by nymphs whose sudden and delirious rapture makes prisoners of men. For Calasso, possession is not exclusive to the ancient world, and, beyond the erotic, it is a perennial phenomenon that is experienced during life’s most basic and commonplace moments. Aby Warburg’s delirium for the nymph of Ghirlandaio, Humbert Humbert’s for Lolita in...

Enrique Dussel is one of the best-known Latin American philosophers with the greatest impact inside and outside the American continent. This book, which deals with his figure from his biographical, philosophical, historical and political aspects, is essential to get into the thinking of one of the founders of the philosophy of liberation, a movement that emerged in Argentina in the 1970s as a critical to colonialism, which forms the backbone of an intellectual trajectory of more than 50 years in the spheres of Latin American reflection.

Guía del profesor. Su objetivo es que la lectura conduzca al diálogo, éste a la escritura, y todos ellos a una reflexión en la que el niño va descubriendo el mundo que lo rodea.

«Vivimos en un momento ideal para revisar la filosofía occidental. Este libro evalúa el estado actual del arte filosófico, presentando una amplia visión de los logros alcanzados recientemente en las áreas más controvertidas, y examina los enfoques más novedosos a problemas que se abordaron por primera vez en el mundo antiguo.» En estos términos resume Nicholas Fearn la presente obra, un recorrido ingenioso y autorizado por las cuestiones más candentes del pensamiento actual. Bien conocido como divulgador del pensamiento filosófico de la Antigüedad, Fearn ha entrevistado a más de ...