Verso Books

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A deeply moving exploration of the relationship between thinking and drawing, from the author of the groundbreaking Ways of Seeing The seventeenth-century philosopher Baruch Spinoza (a.k.a. Bento) spent the most intense years of his short

Why should an artist’s way of looking at the world have any meaning for us? Any artwork reflects the artist’s intentions, but also its times: therefore all art is political In Permanent Red, John Berger argues that the contemporary artist

Kant forms the centrepiece of Alexandre Kojeve’s intriguing discovery of objective reality and its repressed history in Western philosophy Immanuel Kant’s philosophical system, Kojève argues, is haunted by the Thing-in-itself as the ultima