Philosophy: Metaphysics & Ontology

Events in the contemporary world are available through a great variety of media and most of them consist of images, seemingly reflecting some reali...

This short book engages the myriad dimensions of Night, through ancient rituals, medieval storytelling, modern philosophy, and futuristic images, i...

Evolutionary Metaphors is an exploration of the many occult, esoteric, imaginative as well as creative speculations that have resonated around the ...

First proposed more than 200 years ago, Schopenhauer's extraordinarily prescient metaphysics if understood along the lines thoroughly elucidated a...

This translation is the result of a collaboration between Arnold Hermann and Dr. Sylvana Chrysakopoulou. Heeding the challenge of balancing intelli...

Through a radical new reading of the Theological Political Treatise, Dimitris Vardoulakis argues that the Epicurean influence on Spinoza has profou...

Riccardo Caporali makes a close and circular connection between metaphysics, ethics and politics in Spinoza's thought. He offers an examination of ...

This book examines the significance of Whitehead's first year of lectures at Harvard, recently published in the first volume of The Edinburgh Criti...

What exactly is this the history of and how is that history to be understood in relationship to philosophy itself? Can philosophy's history, on any...

The early medieval Scottish philosopher and theologian John Duns Scotus shook traditional doctrines of universality and particularity by arguing fo...

Do we really know how words actually refer to things, how they describe the world? These questions are not limited to the study of language. They q...

Robert Miner attends closely to the rhymes and aphorisms that comprise Nietzsche's Gay Science> a text more often quoted than understood. Trac...