Western Philosophy, from c 1900

Kierkegaard has undoubtedly been an influence on phenomenological thinking, but he has rarely if ever been read as a phenomenologist himself. Recen...

In 1938 Wittgenstein delivered a short course of lectures on aesthetics to a small group of students at Cambridge. The present volume has been comp...

Wittgenstein: Comparisons and Context is a collection of P. M. S. Hacker's papers on Wittgenstein and Wittgensteinian themes written over the last ...

The first complete account of the ideas and writings of a major figure in twentieth-century intellectual lifeWalter Kaufmann (1921-1980) was a char...

Hans-Georg Gadamer (1900-2002), one of the towering figures of contemporary Continental philosophy, is best known for Truth and Method, where he el...

Explores Deleuze and Guattari''s own diverse conceptions of anarchism and expands it in the spirit of their philosophy This collection of 13 essays...

He was famously hostile to biography as a literary form. And yet this life of Adorno by one of his last students is far more than literary in its a...

Martin Heidegger and Hans-Georg Gadamer undoubtedly belong among the most important representatives of twentieth-century phenomenological hermeneut...

Seeing Wittgenstein Anew is a collection which examines Ludwig Wittgenstein''''s remarks on the concept of aspect-seeing, showing that it was not s...

Whitehead''s View of Reality developed from conversations between the authors about the need for a work that would be of assistance to students rea...

During the phony war that preceded the invasion of France, between late 1939 and the summer of 1940, the young Jean-Paul Sartre was stationed in hi...

This book gives a critical assessment of key developments in contemporary French philosophy, highlighting the diverse ways in which recent French t...

Alain Badiou was born in 1937 in Rabat and Jean-Claude Milner in 1941 in Paris. They were both involved in the Red Years at the end of the Sixtie...

This volume deals with a number of topics that have not previously been specifically addressed before in a single text. A chapter on Sartre and rel...

Forty years in the making, this long-awaited reinterpretation of Hegels The Phenomenology of Spirit is a landmark contribution to philosophy by one...

No philosopher in the second half of the twentieth century or the opening decade of the twenty-first did more to recover the voice of philosophy in...