History of Ideas

Widely regarded as the father of American psychology, William James is by any measure a mammoth presence on the stage of pragmatist philosophy. But...

The fifteen essays by distinguished philosopher of race Robert Bernasconi that are collected here demonstrate why the critical philosophy of race n...

The famous clash between Edmund Burke and Tom Paine over the Enlightenment’s “evil” or “liberating” potential in the French Revolution finds presen...

In Moral Conscience through the Ages, Richard Sorabji brings his erudition and philosophical acumen to bear on a fundamental question: what is cons...

John Perry offers a rethinking of Gottlob Frege's seminal contributions to philosophy of language. Frege's innovations provided the basis of modern...

David Kellogg Lewis (1941-2001) was one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. He made significant contributions to almost ...

The fifteen essays by distinguished philosopher of race Robert Bernasconi that are collected here demonstrate why the critical philosophy of race n...

Diplomatic Investigations is a classic work in the field of International Relations. It is one of the few books in the field of International Rela...

International Relations theory assumes that the struggle for power is not only ahistorical but that international politics is necessarily the realm...

This volume makes available a newly discovered work by the Swabian astronomer Heinrich Selder (fl.1365-79), a hitherto overlooked figure in fourtee...

John Stuart Mill was one of the most important and influential philosophers of the nineteenth century. He was also someone who exemplified a view a...

The Humanities and Human Flourishing series publishes edited volumes that explore the role of human flourishing in the central disciplines of the h...