History of Western philosophy books

The Catholic University of America Press is honoured to publish the English Critical Edition of the Works of Karol...  Read More >>

"The contagious joy of a party, the solemn silence in a church, the gloomy atmosphere of rows and rows of identical...  Read More >>

"Beyond the Bible, Beyond the West is a research in ontological hermeneutics: it is critical of ""textual positivism""...  Read More >>

This volume, written from a diachronic perspective, is devoted to the initatic and deeply transformative dimension...  Read More >>

The first modern English edition of diverse Enlightenment-era writings by Prussian monarch Frederick the GreatFrederick...  Read More >>

John Dewey’s Democracy and Education (1916) transformed how people around the world view the purposes of schooling....  Read More >>

Explore Fyodor Dostoevsky's world in the Greatest Stories of Dostoevsky, a captivating collection of timeless...  Read More >>

One of our most influential political theorists offers a boundary-breaking—and liberating—perspective on the meaning...  Read More >>

One of our most influential political theorists offers a boundary-breaking—and liberating—perspective on the meaning...  Read More >>

It seems clear that happiness is the ultimate goal to which human life aspires. But what is the true essence of...  Read More >>

John Dewey’s Democracy and Education (1916) transformed how people around the world view the purposes of schooling....  Read More >>

A radical re-envisioning of the human condition  Read More >>

This open access book provides a historical treatment of scientific control in experimentation in the longue durée....  Read More >>

Published in four volumes between 1784 and 1791, Herder's Ideas for the Philosophy of the History of Mankind is...  Read More >>

Numinous Fields has its roots in a phenomenological understanding of perception. It seeks to understand what, beyond...  Read More >>

This book takes an epistemological and theoretical stance in investigating the phenomenon of creativity and its...  Read More >>

The present volume explores how and why Averroes, a Muslim philosopher and jurist, became one of the most important...  Read More >>

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"To the reader who knows Nietzsche who has studied his Zarathustra and understood it and who in addition has digested...  Read More >>

Seeks to establish the a priori principles underlying the faculty of judgement. This title deals with the subject...  Read More >>

Originally published: New York: Boni and Liveright, 1913. With new introductory note.  Read More >>

The Critique of Practical Reason is the second of Immanuel Kant's three critiques and it deals with Kant's own moral...  Read More >>

Different Beasts studies conceptions of human and animal identity as articulated in the ancient Chinese text known...  Read More >>

This book explores how aquatic environments are as networked together by algae as the terrestrial world is by plants....  Read More >>

Les debats sur la generation du monde a la fin de l'Antiquite constituent un chapitre majeur de l'histoire de la...  Read More >>