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TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. A SMALL BOOK

ON THE RATIONAL IMAGINATION
Donald Phillip Verene (Emory University)…………. 7

II. BOOK REVIEWS

Donald Phillip Verene, The Philosophic Spirit: Its Meaning and Presence. Stuttgart: ibidem-Verlag, 2023, 146 pp. €29.90. ISBN: 9783838217819
Evangelos Kalfopoulos (Sofia University & University of Coimbra) ………….43
Douglas Giles, What Left and Right Mean: Clarifying the Political Spectrum. Boston: Game Over Books, 2022. 39 pp., $5.49, ISBN: 978-1-7358808-2-2
Vincenzo Filetti (Sofia University) ………….49
Hannah Dawson & Annelien de Dijn, Rethinking Liberty before Liberalism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 298 + xii pp. £22, 99. ISBN: 978-1-108-94839-5
Inês Pinheiro (NOVA University Lisbon) ………….58
Dan Corjescu, The Global Ape: Between Extinction and Transcendence. Stuttgart: ibidem-Verlag, 2022, 260 pp., €34.90, ISBN: 9783838216126
Alexander Gungov (University of Sofia) ………….69

III. ASPIRATION CORNER

Heidegger’s Interpretation of Paul: The Care of the Self and Others in the Proto-Christian Experience of Life
Luigi Panella (University of Bergamo) ………….73
“Bio-power” in Homo Sacer I and The History of Sexuality – Agamben’s Completion and Correction of the Foucauldian “Theory of Power”
Yuting Wang (Radboud University) ………….85
Kant’s First Critique and the Ineffectiveness of Transcendental Arguments
Matthew Clemons (Stony Brook University) ………….93
Eating Ethically
Leonie Overbeek (PhD Candidate, University of Sofia) ………….104
Exploring the Connections between Attention and Literature with Simone Weil and Iris Murdoch
Michela Dianetti (University of Galway) ………….109

III. ANNOUNCEMENTS

Master’s Program in Philosophy Taught in English at the University of Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski”………….125
Doctoral Program in Philosophy Taught in English at the University of Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski”………….128

IV. INFORMATION ABOUT THE AUTHORS………….131