Western Philosophy, from c 1900

Philosophers have long distinguished between appearance and reality, and the opposition between a supposedly deceptive surface and a more profound ...

An important contribution to the burgeoning field of the ethics of recognition, this book examines the contradictions inherent in the very concept ...

Media pervade and saturate the world around us. From the proliferation of social media, to crowdsourcing, big data, games, and more traditional med...

Ethics, Aesthetics and the Historical Dimension of Language collects together Gadamer's most important untranslated writings on ethics, aesthetics ...

In his most important work, Max  Horkheimer surveys and demonstrates the gradual ascendancy of Reason in Western philosophy, its eventual total app...

Heidegger, History and the Holocaust is an important contribution to the longstanding debate concerning Martin Heidegger's association with Nationa...

Robert Pippin (1948- ) is a major figure in contemporary philosophy, having published influential work on thinkers including Kant, Hegel, and Nietz...

Technology has extended its reach to the human body - not just in a literal sense, through implants, transplants and technological substitutes for ...

Advaita Vedanta is one of the best-known schools of Indian philosophy, but much of its history--a history closely interwoven with that of medieval ...

Walking Inside Out is the first text that attempts to merge the work of literary and artist practitioners with academics to critically explore the ...

Political and economic models of society often operate at a level of abstraction so high that the connections between them, and their links to cult...

The Things in Heaven and Earth develops and applies the American philosophical naturalist tradition of the mid20th century, specifically the work o...

In recent years, the recognition of Gilles Deleuze as one of the major philosophers of the twentieth century has heightened attention to his brilli...

Michel Foucault's death in 1984 coincided with the fading away of the hopes for social transformation that characterized the postwar period. In the...

For the past 30 years, Paget Henry has been one of the most articulate and creative voices in Caribbean scholarship, making seminal contributions t...

For the past 30 years, Paget Henry has been one of the most articulate and creative voices in Caribbean scholarship, making seminal contributions t...

In 1967, C.L.R. James, the much-celebrated Afro-Trinidadian Marxist, stated that he knew of no figure in history who had such tremendous influence ...

In 1967, C.L.R. James, the much-celebrated Afro-Trinidadian Marxist, stated that he knew of no figure in history who had such tremendous influence ...