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The Innovations of Idealism by Rudiger Bubner 9780521662628
RRP: £53.99£48.30This collection of essays, first published in German in 1995, has been written by the foremost representative of the hermeneutical approach in German philosophy. It offers a quite original interpretation of the tradition of German Idealist thought -... -
Kant on Freedom, Law, and Happiness by Paul Guyer 9780521652780
RRP: £71.00£63.71Kant is often portrayed as the author of a rigid system of ethics in which adherence to a formal and universal principle of morality - the famous categorical imperative - is an end itself, and any concern for human goals and happiness a strictly... -
The Divided Self of William James by Richard M. Gale 9780521642699
RRP: £85.00£72.57This book offers a powerful interpretation of the philosophy of William James. It focuses on the multiple directions in which James's philosophy moves and the inevitable contradictions that arise as a result. The first part of the book explores a range... -
The Cambridge Companion to Hannah Arendt by Dana R. Villa 9780521641982
RRP: £75.00£63.71Hannah Arendt was one of the foremost political thinkers of the twentieth century, and her particular interests have made her one of the most frequently cited thinkers of our time. This Companion examines the primary themes of her multi-faceted work,... -
Heidegger and the Ground of Ethics: A Study of Mitsein by Frederick A. Olafson 9780521638791
RRP: £32.99£28.38Written by one of the pre-eminent interpreters of Heidegger, this book is an important statement about the basis of human sociability that is a major contribution to the continuing debates about Heidegger in particular, and ethics in general. Existential... -
Kant and the Reach of Reason: Studies in Kant's Theory of Rational Systematization by Nicholas Rescher 9780521667913
RRP: £25.99£21.89The essays collected in this volume have a strong thematic and interpretative unity. Their underlying concern is with the overall nature of Kant's philosophical system, and thus with his deepest intentions and basic commitments. The book falls into three... -
Fichte's Transcendental Philosophy: The Original Duplicity of Intelligence and Will by Gunter Zoller 9780521591607
RRP: £85.99£76.11This 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... -
Heidegger's Temporal Idealism by Mr William D. Blattner 9780521620673
RRP: £85.99£76.51This book is a systematic reconstruction of Heidegger's account of time and temporality in Being and Time. The author locates Heidegger in a tradition of 'temporal idealism' with its sources in Plotinus, Leibniz, and Kant. For Heidegger, time can only be... -
Nietzsche's Dangerous Game: Philosophy in the Twilight of the Idols by Daniel W. Conway 9780521573719
RRP: £75.00£59.62Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Heidegger and the Ground of Ethics: A Study of Mitsein by Frederick A. Olafson 9780521630948
RRP: £85.99£76.11Written by one of the pre-eminent interpreters of Heidegger, this book is an important statement about the basis of human sociability that is a major contribution to the continuing debates about Heidegger in particular, and ethics in general. Existential... -
Wittgenstein Reads Weininger by David G. Stern 9780521532600
RRP: £25.99£21.89Otto Weininger was one of the most controversial and widely read authors of fin-de-siecle Vienna. He was both condemned for his misogyny, self-hatred, anti-semitism and homophobia, as well as praised for his uncompromising and outspoken approach to... -
Nietzsche, Philosophy and the Arts by Salim Kemal 9780521522724
RRP: £44.99£38.14Nietzsche's writings have shaped much contemporary reflection on the relation between philosophy and art. This book brings together a number of distinguished contributors to examine his aesthetic account of the origins and ends of philosophy. They... -
Comte after Positivism by Robert C. Scharff 9780521474887
RRP: £80.99£72.17This 1996 book provides a detailed, systematic reconsideration of the neglected nineteenth-century positivist Auguste Comte. Apart from offering an accurate account of what Comte actually wrote, the book argues that Comte's positivism has never had... -
The Cambridge Companion to Kierkegaard by Alastair Hannay 9780521471510
RRP: £85.00£68.63Each volume of this series of Companions to major philosophers contains specially-commissioned essays by an international team of scholars, together with a substantial bibliography, and will serve as a reference work for students and non-specialists. The... -
The British Moralists and the Internal 'Ought': 1640-1740 by Stephen L. Darwall 9780521451673
RRP: £89.99£76.51This book is a major work in the history of ethics, and provides the first study of early modern British philosophy in several decades. Professor Darwall discerns two distinct traditions feeding into the moral philosophy of the seventeenth and eighteenth... -
Schopenhauer, Philosophy and the Arts by Dale Jacquette 9780521473880
RRP: £104.00£88.31This collection brings together thirteen essays by some of the most respected contemporary scholars of Schopenhauer's aesthetics from a wide spectrum of philosophical perspectives. The dynamics of the empirical will and Will as a thing-in-itself in the... -
Hegel's Practical Philosophy: Rational Agency as Ethical Life by Robert B. Pippin 9780521429573
RRP: £85.99£72.57This fresh and original book argues that the central questions in Hegel's practical philosophy are the central questions in modern accounts of freedom: What is freedom, or what would it be to act freely? Is it possible so to act? And how important is... -
Theoretical Philosophy after 1781 by Immanuel Kant 9780521460972
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A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge: A Philosophy of How Man Perceives, Learns and Forms Ideas Through Experience by George Berkeley 9780359009961
RRP: £8.23£7.31George Berkeley's investigation of human epistemology remains one of the most respected of its time - this edition contains the treatise in full, complete with the author's preface. One of Berkeley's most important beliefs was that of immaterialism. The... -
The Cambridge Companion to Leibniz by Nicholas Jolley 9780521365888
RRP: £95.99£85.36Gottfried Leibniz was a remarkable thinker who made fundamental contributions not only to philosophy, but also to the development of modern mathematics and science. At the centre of Leibniz's philosophy stands his metaphysics, an ambitious attempt to... -
Kant: Natural Science by Immanuel Kant 9780521363945
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Aesthetics and Cognition in Kant's Critical Philosophy by Rebecca Kukla 9780521180894
RRP: £39.99£33.26This volume explores the relationship between Kant's aesthetic theory and his critical epistemology as articulated in the Critique of Pure Reason and the Critique of the Power of Judgment. The essays, written specially for this volume, explore core... -
Wittgenstein's Apprenticeship with Russell by Gregory Landini 9780521122900
RRP: £39.99£33.26Wittgenstein's Tractatus has generated many interpretations since its publication in 1921, but over the years a consensus has developed concerning its criticisms of Russell's philosophy. In Wittgenstein's Apprenticeship with Russell, Gregory Landini... -
Kant and the Power of Imagination by Jane Kneller 9780521121859
RRP: £39.99£33.26In this book Jane Kneller focuses on the role of imagination as a creative power in Kant's aesthetics and in his overall philosophical enterprise. She analyzes Kant's account of imaginative freedom and the relation between imaginative free play and human... -
The Cambridge Companion to Pragmatism by Alan Malachowski 9780521110877
RRP: £85.00£67.65Pragmatism established a philosophical presence over a century ago through the work of Charles Peirce, William James and John Dewey, and has enjoyed an unprecedented revival in recent years owing to the pioneering efforts of Richard Rorty and Hilary... -
Anne Conway: A Woman Philosopher by Sarah Hutton 9780521109819
RRP: £39.99£33.26This 2004 book was the first intellectual biography of one of the very first English women philosophers. At a time when very few women received more than basic education, Lady Anne Conway wrote an original treatise of philosophy, her Principles of the... -
Kant's Transcendental Proof of Realism by Kenneth R. Westphal 9780521108928
RRP: £39.99£33.26This book is the first detailed study of Kant's method of 'transcendental reflection' and its use in the Critique of Pure Reason to identify our basic human cognitive capacities, and to justify Kant's transcendental proofs of the necessary a priori... -
Hegel on Ethics and Politics by Robert B. Pippin 9780521037624
RRP: £39.99£33.26This series makes available in English some important work by German philosophers on major figures in the German philosophical tradition. The volumes will provide critical perspectives on philosophers of great significance to the Anglo-American... -
Leibniz and his Correspondents by Paul Lodge 9780521041553
RRP: £38.99£32.28Unlike most of the other great philosophers Leibniz never wrote a magnum opus, so his philosophical correspondence is essential for an understanding of his views. This collection of essays by pre-eminent figures in the field of Leibniz scholarship is a... -
Meaning in Spinoza's Method by Aaron V. Garrett 9780521039505
RRP: £39.99£33.26Readers of Spinoza's philosophy have often been daunted, and sometimes been enchanted, by the geometrical method which he employs in his philosophical masterpiece the Ethics. In Meaning in Spinoza's Method Aaron Garrett examines this method and suggests... -
Hegel, Nietzsche, and Philosophy: Thinking Freedom by Will Dudley 9780521038867
RRP: £36.99£30.33This challenging study explores the theme of freedom in the philosophy of Hegel and Nietzsche. In the first half Will Dudley sets Hegel's Philosophy of Right within a larger systematic account and deploys the Logic to interpret it. The author shows that... -
Nietzsche, Aesthetics and Modernity by Matthew Rampley 9780521037938
RRP: £37.99£31.31Nietzsche, Aesthetics and Modernity analyses Nietzsche's response to the aesthetic tradition, tracing in particular the complex relationship between the work and thought of Nietzsche, Kant and Hegel. Focusing in particular on the critical role of... -
The Divided Self of William James by Richard M. Gale 9780521037785
RRP: £37.99£31.31This book offers a powerful interpretation of the philosophy of William James. It focuses on the multiple directions in which James's philosophy moves and the inevitable contradictions that arise as a result. The first part of the book explores a range... -
The Mystery of Matter by Jennifer Trusted 9780333760024
RRP: £89.99£89.87As Russell said The word matter is, in philosophy, the name of a problem and our scientific investigations and philosophical inquiries show that it becomes more and more complex and interesting as we study it. This book seeks to show how ideas of matter... -
Frege's Theory of Sense and Reference: Its Origin and Scope by Wolfgang Carl 9780521391351
RRP: £85.99£76.11Gottlob Frege has exerted an enormous influence on the evolution of twentieth-century philosophy, yet the real significance of that influence is still very much a matter of debate. This book provides a completely new and systematic account of Frege's... -
Levinas and Camus: Humanism for the 21st Century by Tal Sessler 9780826498328
RRP: £110.00£109.56This important new book compares the respective oeuvre of two seminal thinkers of the 20th century, Emmanuel Levinas and Albert Camus. Tal Sessler compares their lasting legacies within the specific context of intellectual resistance to totalitarianism... -
Hegel and Aristotle by Alfredo Ferrarin 9780521783149
RRP: £82.00£72.57Hegel is, arguably, the most difficult of all philosophers. To find a way into his thought interpreters have usually approached him as though he were developing Kantian and Fichtean themes. This book demonstrates in a systematic way that it makes much... -
Rethinking Durkheim and his Tradition by Warren Schmaus 9780521838160
RRP: £90.99£77.09This book offers a reassessment of the work of Emile Durkheim in the context of a French philosophical tradition that had seriously misinterpreted Kant by interpreting his theory of the categories as psychological faculties. Durkheim's sociological... -
Berkeley: A Guide for the Perplexed by Talia Mae Bettcher 9780826489906
£120.00Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Rousseau: The Sentiment of Existence by David P. Gauthier 9780521007597
RRP: £25.99£21.89Rousseau is often portrayed as an educational and social reformer whose aim was to increase individual freedom. In this volume David Gauthier examines Rousseau's evolving notion of freedom, where he focuses on a single quest: can freedom and the...