El mundo según Hannah Arendt

Explains how philosophers such as Socrates and Pythagoras influenced Plato's thought; provides a clear account of Plato's puzzling theory of knowledge and how this theory directed his provocative views on politics, ethics, and individual liberty; offers detailed critical commentaries on all of the key doctrines of Platonism; and reveals how Plato's philosophy stimulated the work of important modern thinkers such as Karl Popper, Martha Nussbaum, and Jacques Derrida.

La practica psicoanalitica reciente descubre "nuevos pacientes." Mas alla de las apariencias clasicas, histeria o neurosis obsesiva, las heridas narcisistas, los riesgos de la psicosis, los sintomas psicosomaticos muestran todos una particular dificultad de representacion. El espacio psiquico, ese cuarto oscuro de nuestra identidad donde se reflejan a la vez la angustia, la alegria y la libertad del hombre occidental, esta, tal vez, a punto de desaparecer?

"Con solo condenar la locura no sela soluciona: la irracionalidades insustituible para la vida." b"Erasmo de RotterdamPara Erasmo (Rotterdam 1469-1536), lo irracional era imprescindible, ya se tratara de ilusion, amor, un ideal o la codicia. Resistido

Why have history's greatest minds--from George Washington to Frederick the Great to Ralph Waldo Emerson, along with today's top performers from Super Bowl-winning football coaches to CEOs and celebrities--embraced the wisdom of the ancient Stoics? Because they realize that the most valuable wisdom is timeless and that philosophy is for living a better life, not a classroom exercise. The Daily Stoic offers 366 days of Stoic insights and exercises, featuring all-new translations from the Emperor Marcus Aurelius, the playwright Seneca, or slave-turned-philosopher Epictetus, as well as...