Philosophy: Metaphysics & Ontology

Deep Perception: The Direct Awareness of Individual Being and the Practice of Being Who We Are argues that direct perceptions of the being or essen...

In the first book to examine the overlooked relationship between musical improvisation and philosophical hermeneutics, Sam McAuliffe asks: what...

Are there nonexistent objects? Can we make sense of objects having properties without thinking that there are nonexistent objects? Is existence a...

Ype de Boer invites you to rethink what you know about the philosophy of Giorgio Agamben. In a compelling and original argument, De Boer contends ...

Edwards proposed that natural types in all of creation served as a communication or language of God, pointing to the antitypes of divine truths. Th...

First published in 1925, Adventures in Philosophy presents a series of essays dealing with some of the chief problems of metaphysics and beginning ...

In this book Timothy Clarke examines Aristotle's response to Eleatic monism, the theory of Parmenides of Elea and his followers that reality is 'on...

In how many ways can things be said to be one, how is oneness itself to be defined, and what is its relation to essence and existence? This book e...

This volume focuses on Berkeleys doctrine of signs. The doctrine of signs refers to the use that Berkeley makes of a phenomenon that is central to ...

Taylor Knight reveals the way in which phenomenology initiates a return to ontology construed through a dialectical relationship between being and ...

Representationalism grasps the meaning and grammar of linguistic expressions in terms of reference; that is, as determined by the respective object...

Nietzsche's critique of the modern subject is often presented as a radical break with modern philosophy and associated with the so-called death of ...

Das griechische Denken stellt nicht nur den Anfang der Philosophie im europäischen Sinne dar, es bestimmt auch bis heute  hinsichtlich der Theorief...

Die Frage nach dem Sinn gilt als Grundfrage der Religion. In säkularer Konkurrenz zu ihr steht die Philosophie mit ihrer radikalen Kritik an Verdin...

Representationalism grasps the meaning and grammar of linguistic expressions in terms of reference; that is, as determined by the respective object...

The series is devoted to monographs and anthologies on Austrian philosophy (Bolzano, Brentano, Meinong and others) as well as on phenomenology and ...