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Kant's Transcendental Metaphysics: Sellars' Cassirer Lectures Notes and Other Essays by Jeffrey F Sicha 9780924922398
RRP: €26.18€23.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780924922398Author Jeffrey F SichaFormat PaperbackPage Count 574Imprint Ridgeview Publishing CompanyPublisher Ridgeview Publishing CompanyWeight(grams)... -
Spinoza's Heresy: Immortality and the Jewish Mind by Steven Nadler 9780199268870
RRP: €55.92€44.36At the heart of Spinoza's Heresy is a mystery: why was Baruch Spinoza so harshly excommunicated from the Amsterdam Jewish community at the age of twenty-four? In this philosophical sequel to his acclaimed, award-winning biography of the... -
Kant and Colonialism: Historical and Critical Perspectives by Katrin Flikschuh 9780199669622
€102.70This is the first book dedicated to a systematic exploration of Kant's position on colonialism. Bringing together a team of leading scholars in both the history of political thought and normative theory, the chapters in the volume seek to place Kant's... -
Hegel and the Challenge of Spinoza: A Study in German Idealism, 1801-1831 by George di Giovanni
RRP: €89.25€80.61Hegel and the Challenge of Spinoza explores the powerful continuing influence of Spinoza's metaphysical thinking in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century German philosophy. George di Giovanni examines the ways in which Hegel's own metaphysics... -
Popper, Otto Selz and the Rise Of Evolutionary Epistemology by Michel Ter Hark 9780521037365
RRP: €36.88€28.32This book is about Karl Popper's early writings before he began his career as a philosopher. The purpose of the book is to demonstrate that Popper's philosophy of science, with its emphasis on the method of trial and error, is largely based on the... -
The Bloomsbury Companion to Spinoza by Wiep van Bunge 9781472532725
€44.70Benedictus Spinoza (1632-77) was among the most important of the post-Cartesian philosophers of the second half of the seventeenth century and is still widely studied today. He made original contributions in every major area of philosophy and is best... -
Sacrifice Regained: Morality and Self-Interest in British Moral Philosophy from Hobbes to Bentham by Roger Crisp
RRP: €89.25€73.13Does being virtuous make you happy? In this book, Roger Crisp examines the answers to this ancient question provided by the so-called 'British Moralists', from Thomas Hobbes, around 1650, for the next two hundred years, until Jeremy Bentham. This... -
Benjamin: Philosophy, Aesthetics, History Gary Smith 9780226765143
RRP: €39.27€38.14Walter Benjamin (1896-1940) has been called by Hannah Arendt the "greatest critic of the century." While an increasing number of Anglo-American literary critics draw upon Benjamin's writings in their own works, their colleagues in the philosophical... -
Heidegger's Moral Ontology by James D. Reid
RRP: €36.88€27.19Heidegger's Moral Ontology offers the first comprehensive account of the ethical issues that underwrite Heidegger's efforts to develop a novel account of human existence. Drawing from a wide array of source materials from the period leading up to the... -
Alasdair MacIntyre by Mark C. Murphy
RRP: €77.35€69.21The contribution to contemporary philosophy of Alasdair MacIntyre is enormous. His writings on ethics, political philosophy, philosophy of religion, philosophy of the social sciences and the history of philosophy have established him as one of the... -
On Resistance: A Philosophy of Defiance by Howard Caygill 9781472522580
RRP: €59.50€56.03No word is more central to the contemporary political imagination and action than 'resistance'. In its various manifestations - from the armed guerrilla to Gandhian mass pacifist protest, from Wikileaks and the Arab Spring to the global eruption and... -
Thought's Footing: A Theme in Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations by Charles Travis 9780199291465
€52.67Thought's Footing is an enquiry into the relationship between the ways things are and the way we think and talk about them. It is also a study of Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations: Charles Travis develops his account of certain key themes into... -
Hume on Testimony by Dan O'Brien
RRP: €148.75€128.35This book is the first devoted to Hume's conception of testimony. Hume is usually taken to be a reductionist with respect to testimony, with trust in others dependent on the evidence possessed by individuals concerning the reliability of texts or... -
Paradox and Platitude in Wittgenstein's Philosophy by David Pears 9780199247707
RRP: €85.68€69.21This is a concise and readable study of five intertwined themes at the heart of Wittgenstein's thought, written by one of his most eminent interpreters. David Pears offers penetrating investigations and lucid explications of some of the most influential... -
Spinoza on Philosophy, Religion, and Politics: The Theologico-Political Treatise by Susan James 9780199698127
RRP: €101.15€54.82Spinoza's Theologico-Political Treatise is simultaneously a work of philosophy and a piece of practical politics. It defends religious pluralism, a republican form of political organisation, and the freedom to philosophise, with a determination that is... -
Badiou and Philosophy by Dr. Sean Bowden
RRP: €36.89€34.14This title presents a range of critical engagements with the work of Alain Badiou. This collection of 13 essays directly addresses the work of Alain Badiou, focusing specifically on the philosophical content of his work and the various connections he... -
Pure Pragmatics and Possible Worlds: The Early Essays of Wilfrid Sellars by Wilfrid Sellars 9780917930065
RRP: €19.04€15.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780917930065Author Jeffrey F SichaFormat PaperbackPage Count 362Imprint Ridgeview Publishing CompanyPublisher Ridgeview Publishing CompanyWeight(grams)... -
Thomas Kuhn by Thomas Nickles 9780521796484
RRP: €39.26€33.77Contemporary Philosophy in Focus offers a series of introductory volumes to many of the dominant philosophical thinkers of the current age. Thomas Kuhn (1922-96), the author of The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, is probably the best-known and most... -
The Philosophy of J. L. Austin by Martin Gustafsson 9780199219759
RRP: €113.05€84.56These new essays on J. L. Austin's philosophy constitute the first major study of his thought in decades. Eight leading philosophers join together to present a fresh evaluation of his distinctive work, showing how it can be brought to bear on issues at... -
Fichte's Transcendental Philosophy: The Original Duplicity of Intelligence and Will by Gunter Zoller 9780521892735
RRP: €45.21€38.76This is the first book in English on the major works of the German philosopher Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1762-1814). It examines the transcendental theory of self and world from the writings of Fichte's most influential period (1794-1800), and considers in... -
The New Heidegger by Miguel de Beistegui 9780826470614
€38.41A comprehensive and accessible overview of, and introduction to, the work of one of the twentieth century's most influential philosophers, Martin Heidegger, by one of the world's foremost Heidegger scholars. Martin Heidegger's work is pivotal in the... -
Berkeley: A Guide for the Perplexed by Talia Mae Bettcher 9780826489913
€41.90George Berkeley was an idealist and an extraordinarily eloquent man of letters. Yet his views are traditionally regarded as wild and extravagant. He is well known for his departure from common sense, yet perversely represents himself as siding with 'the... -
Kierkegaard: A Biography by Alastair Hannay 9780521531818
RRP: €36.88€30.77Written by one of the world's preeminent authorities on Kierkegaard, this 2001 biography was the first to reveal the delicate imbrication of Kierkegaard's life and thought. To grasp the importance and influence of Kierkegaard's thought far beyond his... -
Kant and the Metaphysics of Causality by Eric Watkins
RRP: €47.59€40.06This is a book about Kant's views on causality as understood in their proper historical context. Specifically, Eric Watkins argues that a grasp of Leibnizian and anti-Leibnizian thought in eighteenth-century Germany helps one to see how the critical Kant... -
Nietzsche's New Seas: Explorations in Philosophy, Aesthetics and Politics by Michael Allen Gillespie
RRP: €35.70€34.81Nietzsche's New Seas makes available for the first time in English a representative sample of the best recent Nietzsche scholarship from Germany, France, and the United States. Michael Allen Gillespie and Tracy B. Strong have brought together scholars... -
Agon in Nietzsche by Yunus Tuncel 9780874628234
€41.71Agon in Nietzsche is a comprehensive study of Nietzsche's relationship to the agonistic culture of ancient Greece. The book examines not only the overt elements of Greek agonism in Nietzsche's early works, but also shows how his later works embody its... -
On The Will In Nature by Karl Hillebrand 9781451582314
RRP: €11.89€10.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451582314Author Karl HillebrandFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpaceWeight(grams) 268gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm * 7mm -
A History of Philosophy in the Twentieth Century Christian Delacampagne (Professor, The Johns Hopkins University) 9780801868146
RRP: €31.54€30.12In A History of Philosophy in the Twentieth Century, Christian Delacampagne reviews the discipline's divergent and dramatic course and shows that its greatest figures, even the most unworldly among them, were deeply affected by events of their time... -
Ethics: with The Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect and Selected Letters by Baruch Spinoza 9780872201316
RRP: €53.54€43.55Since their publication in 1982, Samuel Shirley's translations of Spinoza's Ethics and Selected Letters have been commended for their accuracy and readability. Now with the addition of his new translation of Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect... -
Ontology: Laying the Foundations by Nicolai Hartmann 9783110626292
RRP: €31.54€25.18It is no exaggeration to say that of the early 20th century German philosophers who claimed to establish a new ontology, former neo-Kantian turned realist Nicolai Hartmann is the only one to have actually followed through. "Ontology: Laying the... -
Russell, Idealism, and the Emergence of Analytic Philosophy by Peter Hylton 9780198240181
RRP: €64.26€56.61This book deals with a crucial period in the formation of twentieth-century analytic philosophy. It discusses the tradition of British Idealism, and the rejection of that tradition by Bertrand Russell and G. E. Moore at the beginning of this century. It... -
Descartes′s Grey Ontology – Cartesian Science and Aristotelian Thought in the Regulae by Jean–luc Marion
RRP: €33.32€27.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781587311765Author Jean-luc MarionFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint St Augustine's PressPublisher St Augustine's PressWeight(grams) 562gDimensions(mm)... -
Frege: A Guide for the Perplexed by Edward Kanterian 9780826487643
€33.31This is a guide to the thought and ideas of Gottlob Frege, one of the most important but also perplexing figures in the history of analytic philosophy. Gottlob Frege is regarded as one of the founders of modern logic and analytic philosophy, indeed as... -
The Cambridge Companion to Newton by Rob Iliffe
RRP: €129.71€116.33Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) was one of the greatest scientists of all time, a thinker of extraordinary range and creativity who has left enduring legacies in mathematics and physics. While most famous for his Principia, his work on light and colour, and... -
The Essential Rousseau by Jean-Jacques Rousseau 9780452010314
RRP: €34.51€20.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780452010314Author Jean-Jacques RousseauFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Penguin Random House AustraliaPublisher Penguin Random House... -
Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy by Rene Descartes 9780872204218
RRP: €42.83€35.13This edition contains Donald Cress's completely revised translation of the Meditations (from the corrected Latin edition) and recent corrections to Discourse on Method, bringing this version even closer to Descartes's original, while maintaining the... -
Mathematics, Ideas and the Physical Real by Albert Lautman 9781441146564
RRP: €166.60€124.34This is the first English collection of the work of Albert Lautman, a major figure in philosophy of mathematics and a key influence on Badiou and Deleuze. Albert Lautman (1908-1944) was a French philosopher of mathematics whose work played a crucial role... -
The Great Riddle: Wittgenstein and Nonsense, Theology and Philosophy by Stephen Mulhall 9780198755326
€67.46Can we talk meaningfully about God? The theological movement known as Grammatical Thomism affirms that religious language is nonsensical, because the reality of God is beyond our capacity for expression. Stephen Mulhall critically evaluates the claims of... -
Scottish Philosophy After the Enlightenment by Gordon Graham
RRP: €101.15€92.23Beginning with Sir William Hamilton's revitalization of philosophy in Scotland in the 1830s, this book takes up the theme of George Davie's The Democratic Intellect and explores a century of debates surrounding the identity and continuity of the Scottish... -
Wittgenstein and Religion by D. Phillips 9780333586204
RRP: €53.54€53.51A collection of essays which explores the significance of Wittgenstein for the Philosophy of Religion. Explorations of central notions in Wittgenstein's later philosophy are brought to bear on the clash between belief and atheism; understanding religious...