History of Western Philosophy

Plotinus Treatise V.1 comes closer than any other to providing an outline of his entire spiritual and metaphysical system, and as such it may serve...

Francisco Suárez was a principal figure in the transition from scholastic to modern natural law, summing up a long and rich tradition and providing...

Commentary on Filangieri's Work addresses almost every important political and social question that Constant, one of the most important liberal thi...

One of the greatest challenges Agamben presents to his readers is the vast and often bewildering range of sources he draws upon in his work. Lookin...

Deeply erudite but also playful and full of wit. Salman Rushdie Fashion | Sense is designed to explode fashion, and with it, the stigma in philos...

In this collection of essays, philosopher Paul Russell addresses major figures and central topics of the history of early modern philosophy. Most o...

Although traditional academic circles rarely celebrate the work of African or African American thinkers because performers and political figures we...

The philosophical concepts of nature and world have overlapped one another in a myriad of ways throughout the history of Western philosophy. Nevert...

In the origins of Western philosophical thought, doctrines of physics intertwined with the debate between political philosophers. It is for this re...

The Self: A History explores the ways in which the concept of an 'I' or a 'self' has been developed and deployed at different times in the history ...

Few surviving works of classical literature have cast the haunting, hilarious, insightful, and eerie spell conjured by the Satyricon of the Neronia...