History of Ideas

This book investigates environmental issues traced through the epistolography of the late Byzantine period, which spans roughly the end of the twel...

A poetic new essay collection in which the symbols of the tarot brush up against life in a changing world. The Tarot de Marseille is a 16th-century...

Today we think of land as the paradigmatic example of property, while in the past, the paradigmatic example was often a slave. In this seminal work...

Homo Temporalis focuses on the importance of temporal concepts for four German Jewish thinkers who profoundly shaped twentieth-century intellectual...

Homo Temporalis focuses on the importance of temporal concepts for four German Jewish thinkers who profoundly shaped twentieth-century intellectual...

Kritisches Denken - die Fähigkeit, sich einen Überblick über eine Situation oder ein Thema zu verschaffen, Informationen gezielt zu analysieren und...

Thales the Measurer offers a comprehensive and iconoclastic account of Thales of Miletus, considering the full extent of our evidence to build a ne...

Aggregates and assesses Deleuze's claims about law, decision, judgement and related themes for the first time Develops a complete and self-sustain...

Die Frage, welche Bedeutung Herkunft und Zukunft in und für Europa haben, ist sowohl auf eine historische Rückschau als auch eine prospektive Sicht...

The greatest psychologist of the spirit since St. Augustine (Gregory R. Beabout), Søren Kierkegaard is renowned for such richly imagined philosophi...

This is the first English translation of a seminal book within the phenomenological movement. The work was orginally published in 1923 in Edmund ...

Why have Western societies that were once overwhelmingly Christian become so secular? Looking to the feelings and faith of ordinary pe...

In Depth:A Kantian Account of Reason, Melissa Zinkin provides a new and highly original interpretation of Kant's view of reason. Unlike recent inte...

Recounts KojÈves key role in the pivotal exchange of ideas between Eastern and Western European intellectuals in the early twentieth century This b...

Delivering a concise and lucid account of Adorno's response to the modern question of freedom, Hearfield sets into critical relief six other modern...

This book gathers contributions on the topic of astrology in the West during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, from 19142022. It is the fir...

Animal studies and biopolitics are two of the most dynamic areas of interdisciplinary scholarship, but until now, they have had little to say to ea...

How transatlantic thinkers in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries promoted the unification of Britain and the United StatesBetween th...

Philosophical Essays on Free Stuff by Robyn Ferrell offers a depiction of figures of freedom in consumer culture, a world made image by the interne...

This volume, now with a substantial new Introduction, represents one of the most lucid, compact and reliable introductions to Derrida and deconstru...

An accessible account of the role of the modern university in the creation of economics During the late nineteenth century concerns about interna...

This edited volume offers a systematic exploration of the relations between Western and Eastern scientists during the Cold War from the Eastern Eur...

This title was first published in 2003.Justice, Humanity and the New World Order offers a refreshing analysis of current jurisprudential concerns r...