Western Philosophy, from c 1900

This is a step-by-step guide to Foucault's History of Sexuality Volume I, The Will to Knowledge. In the first volume of his History of Sexuality, T...

This is the essential toolkit for anyone approaching Deleuze for the first time. Difference and Repetition (first published in 1968) is widely acce...

The Times Biography of the Year Longlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize 2019 ''Outstanding.'' The Sunday Times ''A revelation.'' Guardian ...

Margaret Cavendish's philosophical work is at last taking its rightful place in the history of seventeenth-century thought, but her writings are so...

Margaret Cavendish's philosophical work is at last taking its rightful place in the history of seventeenth-century thought, but her writings are so...

Who is AYN RAND? Few 20th century intellectuals have been as influential and controversial as the novelist and philosopher Ayn Rand. Her thinkin...

This is the first collection of critical essays on the work of this most original thinker. Francois Laruelle is one of the most important French ph...

This book addresses the relationship between Deleuze's differential immanence and the notion of religion. Gilles Deleuze's philosophy of immanence ...

Exploring central aspects of the role of sexuality in Deleuze's philosophy For Deleuze, sexuality is a force that can capture as well as liberate l...

Alain Badiou's philosophical project is a genuine system in the traditional sense. It profoundly shakes up the field of thought as well as offering...

In the period covered here (196075) Isaiah Berlin creates Wolfson College, Oxford; John F. Kennedy becomes US President (and is assassinated); Berl...

In The Smile of Tragedy, Daniel Ahern examines Nietzsches attitude toward what he called the tragic age of the Greeks, showing it to be the foundat...

The essays collected in this volume develop the theoretical perspective initiated in Laclau and Mouffe's classic Hegemony and Socialist Strategy, t...

Revolutionary Keywords for a New Left comprises short essays on fifty revolutionary keywords, each word being put to work on a contemporary politic...

Who was Jacques Derrida, and why does he have such a towering, and foreboding reputation across modern philosophy? For some he is the source of the...

In The Notion of Authority, written in the 1940s in Nazi-occupied France, Alexandre Kojève uncovers the conceptual premises of four primary models ...

In response to this current political and economic climate, Teaching Marx & Critical Theory in the 21st Century defends the importance, and dif...

In this concise yet comprehensive critical biography, Ritchie Robertson examines the work of Friedrich Nietzsche within the context of his life. Th...

The Poverty of Ethics stands the usual moral-political dichotomy on its head. It argues that moral principles do not in fact underlie or inform pol...