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Hardcover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. 1st Edition. The "crisis" of liberal democracies in today's world demands from us re-investigation of the notion of the "political". Since the dominant concept of the "political" that is associated with the liberal-democratic assignment of its significance is inseparable from certain determination of secularization as historical reason, with the crisis of liberal democracies and concomitantly with the exhaustion of the notion of "secularization", the problem of religion/theological has come to assume profound significance for us once more. This important collection of essays by some of the most promising scholars of our time is an attempt to rethink the question of the political anew and of its intricate relation to religion.…

Hardcover. Condizione: New. 'Semiotics' and 'Dialectics': these are the two poles that inform and interpenetrate each other in the thinking of Harjeet Singh Gill. 'Two poles': this is not to be understood as two self-subsistent entities nominative beings that are merely opposed in a formal manner of being. Rather, as events of thought, they contaminate each other and purify each other in such a manner that gives to each one its nourishment and fecundity. It is thus possible to say that Harjeet Singh Gill's philosophy is a semiotic dialectics, or it is a dialectical semiotics, concentrated on the immense question of existence where existence is nothing more nor less than the dialectical in-forming of 'being' and 'nothing'. Each one informs the other of its own arrival; and the other is formed by this coming in of its other. This volume brings together essays written in honour of Harjeet Singh Gill by scholars whose works are deeply influenced by his thought, his life and his vision. Most of the contributors were and are his students who are deeply familiar, not only with his books but also with his fascinating personality. And they have spent many evenings with him, drinking the spiritual wine of the soul, feeling themselves enriched and refreshed.…