History of Western Philosophy

This book explores the imaginative processes at work in the artefacts of Classical Athens. When ancient Athenians strove to grasp justice or war or...

In this volume, leading scholars explore aspects of Renaissance Aristotelianism in the overlooked region of Southeast Europe. Uncovering forgotten ...

In this volume, leading scholars explore aspects of Renaissance Aristotelianism in the overlooked region of Southeast Europe. Uncovering forgotten ...

This book is a contribution to the philosophical discourse on education.Education is considered a tool of philosophy. Education (paideia) and polit...

Sebastian Rödl's Self-Consciousness and Objectivity is one of the most original and thought-provoking books in analytic philosophy for the last sev...

This volume draws connections between Wittgenstein's philosophy and the work of Saul Kripke, especially his Naming and Necessity.Saul Kripke is reg...

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial leng...

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial leng...

This book connects the philosophy of Henri Bergson to contemporary debates in metaphysics and analytic philosophy of religion. More specifically, t...

This volume discusses ways in which the history of philosophy has been written, from 1800 to 1950, and how it has been informed and guided by insti...

This book reclaims Hegels notion of the end of artor, more precisely, of arts past characternot just as a piece of the history of philosophy but as...

This volume describes the meteorology of the Stoic philosopher Posidonius from the existing fragments, and discusses his relation to earlier thinke...

This volume is dedicated to questions about the nature and method of metaphysics in Classical German Philosophy. Its chapters offer original invest...

This essential reference text on the life, thought and writings of Plato uses over 160 short, accessible articles to cover a complete range of topi...

This book provides a philosophical analysis of the notion of selfhood that underlies identity politics. It offers a unique theory of the self that ...

Reframing Aristotles natural philosophy, this wide-ranging collection of essays reveals the centrality of magic to his thinking. From late medieval...

This book offers a cutting-edge interpretation of the philosophy of F.W.J. Schelling by critically reconsidering the interpretations of some of his...

This fresh, comprehensive study of ancient Greek atheism aims to dismantle the current consensus that atheism was unthinkable in ancient Greece, de...

The purpose of art, according to the artist Banksy, is to comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable. The purpose of that creative practice ...

Hitchcock was a masterful director, popular with audiences of all ages and critically acclaimed both during and after his unusually long career. Wh...

'A poetic, erudite exploration of history and myth' Financial TimesAn unforgettable journey through centuries and across cultures to the pivotal mo...

Mary Shepherd (1777-1847) became a well-known philosopher in Britain during the first half of the nineteenth century, making important contribution...

Mary Shepherd (1777-1847) became a well-known philosopher in Britain during the first half of the nineteenth century, making important contribution...

Research on self-control in both philosophy and psychology is thriving. Yet despite a wealth of recent philosophical work on the exercise of self-c...

Walter Benjamin is one of the most influential authors in contemporary humanities, exerting a deep fascination for students and garnering scholarly...

In this book, Richard Dien Winfield builds upon Hegels Aesthetics to provide a comprehensive and systematic analysis of the individual fine arts, w...

The book offers a systematic reconstruction of the disagreement between Husserl and Heidegger from the former's perspective, but without falling in...

The book offers a systematic reconstruction of the disagreement between Husserl and Heidegger from the former's point of view, but without falling ...

This Element will provide an essential tracing of selected Greek views of the afterlife which engage in dynamic tension with the Christian understa...

This Element will provide an essential tracing of selected Greek views of the afterlife which engage in dynamic tension with the Christian understa...

From philosopher Agnes Callard, one of todays leading public intellectuals, comes a new and vibrant understanding of Socrates, his work, and his un...

Socrates has been hiding in plain sight. We call him the father of Western philosophy, but what exactly are his philosophical views? He is famous f...

In der Vorrede zur ersten Auflage der Religionsschrift macht Kant unmissverständlich klar, dass der zur Moral verbundene Mensch der Idee eines Wese...