This is the ultimate illustrated introduction to the history of Western philosophy. Charting more than 2,500 years of We......more

The field of philosophical inquiry into consciousness has long been divided into analytical philosophy and phenomenology......more

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D.T.J. Bailey here offers a student-friendly guide to Plato’s dialogue Phaedo, as part of the Oxford Guides to Philosoph......more

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Jacob Taubes (1923-87) was one of the most important Jewish thinkers of the 20th-century, but until recently there has b......more

The philosophical revival of virtue ethics has not gone unnoticed by theologians, who have made some of the most importa......more

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’There are indeed things that cannot be put into words. They make themselves manifest. They are what is mystical.’ These......more

Examining the concepts of good vs evil under an omnipotent and loving God, the author seeks answers to great and divisiv......more

Gateway to the Social Contract brings together a selection of writings from political theorists Thomas Hobbes, John Lock......more

The Wittgenstein Dictionary is a guide to the world of Ludwig Wittgenstein, whose philosophy is notoriously difficult to......more

Intervening eloquently into our relationship with planet Earth, Howard Caygill examines the two diverging conceptions of......more

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This book takes seriously that pregnancy is an experience typically performed by women, but that the meaning of this pro......more

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Now in paperback, this New York Times bestseller tackles the world’s most important philosophical questions about the un......more

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This guide introduces the work of one of China’s most creative philosophers, Li Zehou. Written at an introductory level,......more

By pulling together an assortment of epistemological problems relating to wisdom, this critical introduction provides a ......more

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Understanding the deepest issues in the philosophy of social science means understanding the personal and cultural biase......more

Franco "Bifo" Berardi is one of today’s most influential contemporary thinkers. The only anthology of his philosophical ......more

Franco "Bifo" Berardi is one of today’s most influential contemporary thinkers. The only anthology of his philosophical ......more

Finally back in print, the celebrated journals of the "de Tocqueville of Russia" Marquis de Custine, providing an intrig......more

Addressing the contradictions inherent in the social form of capitalist labour which dominates society today, Fabian Arz......more

This crucial history explores the role of philosophical thought in transforming the way that artwork emerging from menta......more

This crucial history explores the role of philosophical thought in transforming the way that artwork emerging from menta......more

This book is the first comprehensively researched study of the life and thought of Irish-born William Thompson (1778-183......more

What happens when a flatbed scanner is used for the photographic reproduction of three-dimensional objects? At first thi......more

"The timeless classic of Stoic philosophy. Written by Roman emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius, Meditations is a cl......more

From the impact of Marx’s thinking via the labour movement to Hannah Arendt’s influence on international human rights an......more

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Jacob Taubes (1923-87) was one of the most important Jewish thinkers of the twentieth century, but until recently there ......more

Exploring Nietzsche’s conception of divinity and human deification, this book asks what it might mean to heed his calls ......more

This second volume in Ariel Salleh’s Androscene trilogy brings women’s labours in from the margins of ecosocialist think......more

Patipolitics looks at what it means to enjoy the body under technocapitalism arguing that we need a new paradigm to talk......more

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The claim that Nietzsche was aware of Buddhist, Vedic, or Eastern thought more generally is uncontroversial. However, an......more

Does a work of art have to be morally admirable in order to be aesthetically valuable? In this updated introduction, Eli......more

Contemporary theorists, including Walter Benjamin, Emmanuel Levinas and Jean-Luc Nancy, have identified that an essentia......more

Contemporary theorists, including Walter Benjamin, Emmanuel Levinas and Jean-Luc Nancy, have identified that an essentia......more

This second edition of the Encylopedia of Global Justice comes 10 years after its first edition. Much has changed during......more

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Early in his life, Walter Benjamin committed himself to a typically paradoxical idea: Die Freundschaft der fremden Freun......more

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Combining rigorous theoretical debate with a set of articles exploring Ernesto Laclau s thinking of politics, leading in......more

Civilian casualties in military operations involving major Western powers have started to attract public attention and d......more

Such was the feeling that Henri Bergson’s famous public lectures at the College de France were ’an event’ that they were......more

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The Handbook offers a theoretical and practical guide to transformative philosophies, drawing on past theories still via......more

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Belief: surely it’s a relic from the past, a hangover from a superstitious age that is totally out of sync with today’s ......more

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Elizabeth Anscombe (1919-2001) is increasingly regarded as a major philosopher of the post-war period. Her 1957 book Int......more

Elizabeth Anscombe (1919-2001) is increasingly regarded as a major philosopher of the post-war period. Her 1957 book Int......more

Properties are the cornerstone of metaphysics and a fundamental topic in philosophy generally. Properties - what it is f......more

Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980) was one of the greatest philosophers of the Twentieth century. Also a renowned novelist, dr......more

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A popular anthology of readings on a wide range of contentious social issues today, Contemporary Moral Issues covers thr......more

The Identity Politics of Postcolonial Feminism is a first-instance analysis of the strategic essentialisms effected by f......more

This Handbook provides a comprehensive, multi-authored study of Schelling’s thought, its context, and its enormous influ......more

In Writing Religion and Politics after Derrida, Danielle Sands challenges the allegations - made by thinkers from Badiou......more

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Using critical and poetic practice-as-research techniques, this transdisciplinary book explores the potential of posthum......more

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Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book explores the many ways care shapes design and techn......more