History of Western philosophy books

In Tractatus in Context, James C. Klagge presents the vital background necessary for appreciating Wittgenstein’s...  Read More >>

This monograph revisits one of the most debated aspects of Dionysian scholarship: the enigma of its authorship....  Read More >>

This collection explores the work of Wilfrid Sellars in relation to other twentieth-century thinkers. It analyzes...  Read More >>

This book is a collection of essays curated by Michael Peters and motivated by a ‘cultural’ reading of Wittgenstein....  Read More >>

The fundamental purpose of this insightful and carefully researched book is to review Aquinas's philosophical account...  Read More >>

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Robert Filmer is the greatest English proponent of the divine right of kings. His patriarchalism offers a powerful...  Read More >>

Providence and Science in a World of Contingency offers a novel assessment of the contemporary debate over divine...  Read More >>

The book addresses two main areas of Kant’s theoretical philosophy: the doctrine of transcendental idealism and...  Read More >>

Finally, the book provides a way to systematize the history of important thought experiments in science and philosophy...  Read More >>

This book presents a new take on the evolution of digital design theories in architecture from modernity to today,...  Read More >>

In Tractatus in Context, James C. Klagge presents the vital background necessary for appreciating Wittgenstein’s...  Read More >>

Humanism and Religion in Early Modern Spain brings together twenty-five essays by renowned historian Terence O’Reilly....  Read More >>

This book explores the powerful continuing influence of Spinoza's metaphysical thinking in late eighteenth- and...  Read More >>

Rousseau and Nietzsche presented two of the most influential critiques of modern life and much can still be learned...  Read More >>

This book investigates the role of humor in the good life, specifically as discussed in three prominent French intellectuals...  Read More >>

Many philosophers and scientists over the course of history have held that the world is alive. It has a soul, which...  Read More >>

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This is the first book to focus on science as a social institution based on a comprehensive analysis of the thought...  Read More >>

The book offers a reflection on the nature, scope, and limits of knowledge that have been at the focus of the author's...  Read More >>

This innovative study appeals to students and researchers while offering an important contribution to the debate...  Read More >>

How can we overcome the rapidly ageing postmodernist paradigm, which has become sterile orthodoxy in marketing?...  Read More >>

The first book in Stoicism guru Ryan Holiday's new series looking at the four key virtues of Stoicism.  Read More >>

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"Dogara Ishaya Manomi analyzes and identifies the characteristics of (neo-)Aristotelian virtue ethics that are implicitly...  Read More >>