Justicia ¿para todos?

Written over the last 18 months of his life and inspired by his interest in G. E. Moore's defense of common sense, this much discussed volume collects Wittgenstein's reflections on knowledge and certainty, on what it is to know a proposition for sure.

Whilst he was writing De principatibus, was Machiavelli really as out of touch with the Florentine politico-institutional world as his letter of December 1513 claims? Who read Il principe prior to its publication, and how? Why did the philosopher Agostino Nifo, one of the major proponents of renaissance Averroism, plagiarize it? To what extent is the Machiavellian “principato civile” comprehensible only by way of its Medicean and Florentine affiliation? Did the young Lorenzo de’ Medici’s political programme seek to eliminate the Roman church? What politico-cultural stance is hidden...

While cycling through the western states, a disillusioned American questions the meaning of existence after confronting the ghost of his former, uninstitutionalized self.

Este libro pretende, al igual que su homónimo anterior, La filosofía contada por sus protagonistas, acercar a las aguas cristalinas que son los escritos de los grandes pensadores a lectores no especializados en temas filosóficos. Su objetivo es dar a conocer de manera clara, sencilla y amena las respuestas que dieron a las cuestiones que se plantea la filosofía algunos de los pensadores más importantes de la Historia de Occidente. Epicuro, Galileo, Rousseau, Stuart Mill Los filósofos de los que se ocupa son distintos, pero la técnica que utiliza para hacer accesible su pensamiento es...