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THE CLASSIC BOOK THAT HAS INSPIRED MILLIONS A penetrating examination of how we live and how to live better Few books transform a generation and then establish themselves as touchstones for the generations that follow. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is one such book. This modern epic of a man's search for meaning became an instant bestseller on publication in 1974, acclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters. It continues to inspire millions. A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle...

Completo y pedagógico manual que aborda el sentido y valor de la Metafísica, las grandes propuestas de los clásicos y los desafíos de la época "posmetafísica". La sabiduría metafísica necesita una guía que facilite su aprendizaje. Este manual publicado por Ediciones Palabra Editorial busca cumplir esta función, facilita estudios más especializados y llena un vacío bibliográfico, producido en estos últimos años, en parte, caracterizados como la época del nihilismo y de la "posmetafísica". Comienza recorriendo las posiciones de las últimas tendencias filosóficas: el...

Cada hombre lleva en si mismo un tesoro insospechado, que con frecuencia se afana en buscar fuera de el. Karlfried G. Durckheim nos muestra el camino que desciende hacia nuestra propia profundidad y nos da sus indicaciones para facilitar esa trascendente experiencia.

The work of Giorgio Agamben, one of Italy's most important and original philosophers, has been based on an uncommon erudition in classical traditions of philosophy and rhetoric, the grammarians of late antiquity, Christian theology, and modern philosophy. Recently, Agamben has begun to direct his thinking to the constitution of the social and to some concrete, ethicopolitical conclusions concerning the state of society today, and the place of the individual within it.In Homo Sacer, Agamben aims to connect the problem of pure possibility, potentiality, and power with the problem of political...