Jorge J. E. Gracia holds the Samuel P. Capen Chair in Philosophy and is SUNY Distinguished Professor at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Among his recent publications are: Surviving Race, Ethnicity, and Nationality: A Challenge for the Twenty-First Century (ed., 2005), The Classics of Western Philosophy (ed., Blackwell 2003), A Companion to Philosophy in the Middle Ages (Blackwell 2003), and Hispanic/Latino Identity: A Philosophical Perspective (Blackwell 2000).
19 Ebooks por Jorge J. E. Gracia
Jorge J. E. Gracia: Latinos in America
A first-of-its-kind book that seriously and profoundly examines what it means philosophically to be Latino and where Latinos fit in American society.
* Offers a fresh perspective and clearer …
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€35.99
Jorge J. E. Gracia & Timothy B. Noone: A Companion to Philosophy in the Middle Ages
This comprehensive reference volume features essays by some of the most distinguished scholars in the field.
* Provides a comprehensive ‘who’s who’ guide to medieval philosophers.
* Offers a …
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€42.99
Jorge J. E. Gracia: Mel Gibson’s Passion and Philosophy
Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ has become one of the most controversial films ever made, and it is already a blockbuster of cinematography. Its defenders passionately regard it as one of the …
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€19.99
Mario Saenz: Latin American Perspectives on Globalization
From the most prominent thinkers in Latin American philosophy, literature, politics, and social science comes a challenge to conventional theories of globalization. The contributors to this volume …
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€49.05
Jorge J. E. Gracia & William Irwin: Philosophy and the Interpretation of Pop Culture
Aristotle analyzed the popular art of his time: the tragedies and epics. Why should philosophers today not do likewise? Perhaps we can learn something from children’s stories by subverting the …
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€45.24
George Yancy: Philosophy in Multiple Voices
Philosophy in Multiple Voices invites transactional dialogue, critical imagination, and the desire to travel to enter those discursive spaces where the love of wisdom gets inflected through both …
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€45.25
Jorge J. E. Gracia: Race or Ethnicity?
‘What is race? What is ethnicity? Should we think of them as identities? Can they be effectively individuated? How are they related? How do the relations between them influence pressing issues concer …
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€164.99
Pablo De Greiff & Jorge J.E. Gracia: Hispanics/Latinos in the United States
The presence and impact of Hispanics/Latinos in the United States cannot be ignored. Already the largest minority group, by 2050 their numbers will exceed all the other minority groups in the United …
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€69.19
Pablo De Greiff & Jorge J.E. Gracia: Hispanics/Latinos in the United States
The presence and impact of Hispanics/Latinos in the United States cannot be ignored. Already the largest minority group, by 2050 their numbers will exceed all the other minority groups in the United …
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€69.09
Jorge J. E. Gracia: Cuba before Castro
Although much has been written about Cuba after Castro, relatively little has been written about Cuba before Castro. The political reality of Castro’s Revolution has created a historical void about …
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€31.42
Jorge J. E. Gracia: Painting Borges
In this groundbreaking book, Jorge J. E. Gracia explores the artistic interpretation of fiction from a philosophical perspective. Focusing on the work of Jorge Luis Borges, one of the most celebrated …
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€40.99
Jorge J. E. Gracia & Lynette M. F. Bosch: Identity, Memory, and Diaspora
This fascinating volume contains interviews with nineteen prominent Cuban-American artists, writers, and philosophers who tell their stories and share what they consider important for understanding …
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€37.99
Jorge J. E. Gracia: Images of Thought
Is philosophy hopelessly opposed to art? Images of Thought answers negatively, claiming that visual images can be used effectively to grasp complex thoughts, and philosophy can be deployed to deepen …
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€37.99
Jorge J. E. Gracia: Carlos Estévez
This book presents the complex art installation of Cuban American artist Carlos Estévez, which deals with elaborate explorations on the metaphor of launching bottles to the sea. The artist launches …
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€36.99
Jorge J. E. Gracia: With a Diamond in My Shoe
In 1961, at the age of nineteen, Jorge J. E. Gracia escaped from the island of Cuba by passing himself off as a Catholic seminarian. He arrived in the United States with just a few spare belongings …
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€37.99
Jorge J. E. Gracia & Jiyuan Yu: Uses and Abuses of the Classics
From very early on, Western philosophers have been obsessed with the understanding of a relatively few works of philosophy which have played a disproportionately large and fundamental role in …
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€37.57
Jorge J. E. Gracia & Jiyuan Yu: Uses and Abuses of the Classics
From very early on, Western philosophers have been obsessed with the understanding of a relatively few works of philosophy which have played a disproportionately large and fundamental role in …
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€37.57
Jorge J. E. Gracia & Elizabeth Millan-Zaibert: Latin American Philosophy for the 21st Century
This excellent collection is the most complete anthology of Latin American philosophers in English available today. Leading philosophers from several different Latin American countries and from …
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€25.11
