{"title":"Series: Radical Thinkers Set 06","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRadical Thinkers Set 06\u003c\/strong\u003e invites readers to explore a diverse landscape of ideas and narratives that challenge conventional perspectives. Spanning genres from \u003cem\u003ePhilosophy \u0026amp; Psychology\u003c\/em\u003e to \u003cem\u003eSci-Fi \u0026amp; Fantasy\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e, this collection offers thought-provoking works that engage both the intellect and the imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom examining cultural phenomena and historical events to inspiring creativity and introspection, these titles reflect a bold approach to storytelling and scholarship. Ideal for those curious about the intersections of theory, art, and lived experience, the series encourages readers to think deeply and differently.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"quasi-una-fantasia-by-theodor-adorno-9781844677924","title":"Quasi Una Fantasia","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection covers a wide range of topics, from a moving study of Bizet's \u003ci\u003eCarmen\u003c\/i\u003e to an entertainingly caustic exploration of the hierarchies of the auditorium. Especially significant is Adorno's \"dialectical portrait\" of Stravinsky, in which Adorno both reconsiders and refines his damning indictment of the composer in \u003ci\u003ePhilosophy on Modern Music\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout, Adorno is sustained by the conviction that music is supremely human because it is capable of communicating inhumanity while resisting it. His belief in the benevolent and transformative power of music reverberates throughout these writings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47597553484012,"sku":"9781844677924","price":65.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781844677924-quasi-una-fantasia.jpg?v=1777957401"},{"product_id":"metapolitics-by-alain-badiou-9781844677818","title":"Metapolitics","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBadiou indicts this approach, which reduces politics to a matter of opinion, thus eliminating any of its truly radical and emancipatory possibilities. Against this intellectual tradition, Badiou proposes instead the consideration of politics in terms of the production of truth and the affirmation of equality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHe demands that the question of a possible \u003cem\u003epolitical truth\u003c\/em\u003e be separated from any notion of consensus or public opinion, and that political action be rethought in terms of the complex process that binds discussion to decision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStarting from this analysis, Badiou critically examines the thought of anthropologist and political theorist Sylvain Lazarus, Jacques Rancière's writings on workers' history and democratic dissensus, the role of the subject in Althusser, as well as the concept of democracy and the link between truth and justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47603024953580,"sku":"9781844677818","price":28.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781844677818-metapolitics.jpg?v=1778053806"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/series-radical-thinkers-set-06.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}