History of Western philosophy books

Explores the various ways in which poetic and philosophical writing meet in texts by, and on, Paul Celan.  Read More >>

This Element concerns Wittgenstein's evolving attitude toward the opposition between realism and idealism in philosophy....  Read More >>

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Being and Freedom is a panoramic account of ethics in Europe from the French Revolution to the end of the nineteenth...  Read More >>

The key principles for a more humane and balanced approach to thinking, to politics and to life, from the Sunday...  Read More >>

A collection of short, accessible philosophical quandaries to stimulate, challenge and entertain.  Read More >>

This Element concerns Wittgenstein's evolving attitude toward the opposition between realism and idealism in philosophy....  Read More >>

Ovid's Metamorphoses is one of the longest extant Latin poems from the ancient world and one of the most influential...  Read More >>

This book examines Immanuel Kant's impact on moral philosophy from his time to our own. Kant's moral philosophy...  Read More >>

The Place of the Mosque probes a host of discursive formations—spaces of public assembly and social interaction,...  Read More >>

Miquel Seguró Mendlewicz, in On Vulnerability, projects vulnerability as a condition of human life and the central...  Read More >>

"Explorez les principes intemporels du sto�cisme avec cette immersion dans la sagesse ancienne qui offre des conseils...  Read More >>

Gorgias is not just a cornerstone of Western philosophy; it is a testament to the enduring quest for moral truth...  Read More >>

A comprehensive analysis of the Book of Common Prayer's historical development, theological background and continued...  Read More >>

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Makes the case that the different stances Aristotle and Socrates take toward politics can be traced to their divergent...  Read More >>

A study of non-representational art and poetry in the work of Bataille, Klossowski, and Michaux.  Read More >>

The work of Michel Foucault has had a huge influence on contemporary philosophy, but one thing it lacks is a normative...  Read More >>

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This volume brings together essential essays by an important but neglected thinker in early twentieth-century German...  Read More >>

Consisting of ten carefully researched and thoroughly examined essays, this book describes Husserl’s concepts and...  Read More >>

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This book focuses on this tension between order and randomness, and idealisation and reality of nature in the Middle...  Read More >>

This volume includes the first full translation into English of The Buribunks and a selection of critical essays...  Read More >>

This volume explores the unity of logic, epistemology and ontology in Hegel's dialectics and the interrelation between...  Read More >>