History of Western Philosophy

This book focuses on the philosophical, artistic, and scientific forces that impacted on the humanist of the late Medieval and Renaissance period, ...

This book focuses on the philosophical, artistic, and scientific forces that impacted on the humanist of the late Medieval and Renaissance period, ...

Reasons Not to Worry is an accessible introduction to the Stoic principles of virtue, moderation and self-discipline, adapting this ancient knowled...

Elena Ene D-Vasilescu is a Professor of Byzantine and Medieval Studies. She teaches and researches in the fields of Byzantine culture (Philosophy, ...

Walking Inside Out is the first text that attempts to merge the work of literary and artist practitioners with academics to critically explore the ...

Søren Kierkegaard is often cast as the forefather of existentialism and an anti-Hegelian proponent of the single individual. Yet this book calls th...

Patrick Riley traces the forgotten roots of Rousseau's concept to seventeenth-century questions about the justice of God. If He wills that all men ...

Political and economic models of society often operate at a level of abstraction so high that the connections between them, and their links to cult...

In Regimens of the Mind, Sorana Corneanu proposes a new approach to the epistemological and methodological doctrines of the leading experimental ph...

Contents: I. Eidos. II. Demon and Eros. III. Beyond Being. IV. The Academy. V. The Written Work. VI. Socrates in Plato. VII. Irony. VIII. Dialogue....

In this groundbreaking, cross-disciplinary work of philosophy and biblical studies, New Testament scholar C. Kavin Rowe explores the promise and pr...

By the mid-1600s, the commonsense, manifest picture of the world associated with Aristotle had been undermined by skeptical arguments on the one ha...

In Process and Reality and other works, Alfred North Whitehead struggled to come to terms with the impact the new science of quantum mechanics woul...

The Things in Heaven and Earth develops and applies the American philosophical naturalist tradition of the mid20th century, specifically the work o...

Philosophie und Rhetorik entwickelten sich in klassischer Zeit zu einem festen Bestandteil der athenischen Kultur. Vom Wert und Nutzen der neuen Bi...

In De li non aliud (Über das Nicht-Andere) von 1461/2 entwickelt Nicolaus Cusanus den markanten wie ungewöhnlichen Gottesbegriff non aliud. Damit k...