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Neamtu M, Tataru-Cazaban B. (2009), Memory, Humanity, and Meaning. Essays in honor of Andrei Plesu’s Sixtieth Anniversary (Zeta Books)

APMihail Neamtu & Bogdan Tataru-Cazaban (eds.),  Memory, Humanity,  and Meaning.  Essays in honor of Andrei Plesu’s  Sixtieth Anniversary, Zeta Books, 2009

Availability: Paperback & Electronic (pdf)
Publication date: 20 April 2009
Size: 6.50 x 9.45 in
Pages: 556
Language: English, French, Romanian
ISBN: 978-973-1997-27-8 (paperback)
ISBN: 978-973-1997-26-1 (ebook)
Book: 25 EUR (shipping not included)
eBook: 9 EUR

On the 23rd of August 2008, Professor Andrei Plesu has marked his sixtieth birthday. In view of his distinguished service to the public welfare and his manifold contributions to academic life, the editors of this volume have invited a number of Romanian and international scholars to celebrate this event with a Festschrift. Colleagues, friends, and former students of Andrei Plesu joined together to offer a critical appreciation of his understanding of culture in today’s world. The participants in this volume explore the continuing debates around the place of philosophy, politics, aesthetics, ethics, and religion in shaping the identity of Western civilization.

Mădălina Diaconu, Aesthetics of Weather. Bloomsbury 2024.

In an age of rife consumption and increasing need for consideration of sustainable social practices, an exploration of the aesthetics of weather from various angles becomes vital in shedding light on its importance to our experience of the changing world. In response,...