History of Western Philosophy

A philosophy still relevant in the modern world, Pigliucci, one of the top philosophers on Twitter and a regular contributor to the New York Times,...

How can we apply the teachings of the greatest ancient philosopher to modern life?Socrates is the most famous ancient philosopher and the father of...

Philo of Alexandria was a Jewish statesman, philosopher, and religious thinker. A significant amount of his literary corpus was preserved by Christ...

This book explores Iris Murdoch as a philosopher who, through her distinctive methodology, exploits the advantages of having a mind on the borders ...

This book covers the topic of history and the role that it played in the Austrio-British philosopher Ludwig Wittgensteins thought. The topic is exp...

This book, Multidisciplinary Knowledge Production and Research Methods in Sub-Saharan Africa: Language, Literature and Religion, contributes to the...

For Bataille, the absence of myth had itself become the myth of the modern age. In a world that had lost the secret of its cohesion, Bataille saw s...

This book provides an exhaustive overview of the ontology of relations. Moreover, it offers a detailed defense of the existence of irreducible rela...

This book conducts a historico-critical investigation into a proposal to transform philosophy in the early twentieth century.Driven by the Great Di...

May you laugh in church? The church fathers said no, but the question resurfaced thanks to a German custom of making the congregation laugh on East...

'Forget the years, forget norms, let yourself be stirred by the boundless.' The Zhuangzi -- an anthology of anonymous writings produced in China b...

Although ancient Greek festivals are well understood on the basis of textual evidence, there is no up-to-date or sustained treatment of these dyna...

Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979) is known to many as a leading figure of 1960s counter-culture, and a Guru of the New Left.However, the deeper philosoph...

Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979) is known to many as a leading figure of 1960s counter-culture, and a Guru of the New Left.However, the deeper philosoph...