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Romantic Agency: Loving Well in Modern Life by Luke Brunning 9781509551521
RRP: €59.50€51.78This is a book for people energized by the possibilities of modern intimacy, but who feel unsure about their own romantic lives. Alternative lifestyles such as nonmonogamy, while liberating in theory, can feel remote in practice, as we are fixed in place... -
The Fullness of Knowing: Modernity and Postmodernity from Defoe to Gadamer by Daniel E. Ritchie 9781602583313
€67.25Postmodern thinkers have demonstrated the fragmentation of the Enlightenment understanding of the self, society, and nature; for many, however, the postmodern alternatives--the pursuit of individual self-definition, utter skepticism regarding the... -
Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics That Will be Able to Come Forward as Science by Immanuel Kant 9780875480572
€23.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780875480572Author Immanuel KantFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
The Aesthetic Turn: Reading Eliot Deutsch on Comparative Philosophy by Roger T. Ames 9780812694055
RRP: €36.88€31.26It was the editorial eye of Eliot Deutsch that made the journal Philosophy East and West the voice of comparative philosophy within the Western academy, challenging the entrenched provincialism of Anglo-American philosophy. In these essays, Deutsch's... -
Of Intelligence by Farid Chehab 9781035844531
RRP: €16.65€11.60Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Philosophy's Second Revolution: Early and Recent Analytic Philosophy by D. S. Clarke 9780812693478
RRP: €36.88€32.53Since its inception in ancient Greece, Western philosophy had undergone two breaks with its past. The first was initiated by Descartes with his "method of doubt" which led to a questioning of the basic assumptions of classical philosophy, the... -
Philosophical Profiles: Essays in a Pragmatic Mode by Richard J. Bernstein 9780812212167
RRP: €28.55€28.16Philosophical Profiles brings together ten important essays by Richard Berstein. Each focuses on the work of a thinker or group of thinkers at the center of contemporary developments in philosophy, including Hannah Arendt, John Dewey, Hans-Georg Gadamer,... -
Donald Davidson by Simon Evnine 9780804718530
RRP: €33.31€29.54Donald Davidson is unquestionably one of America's greatest living philosophers. His influence on Anglo-American philosophy over the last twenty years has been enormous, and his work is an unavoidable reference point in current debates in the philosophy... -
Santayana, Pragmatism, and the Spiritual Life by Henry Samuel Levinson 9780807871058
RRP: €71.40€64.55Henry Levinson offers a major reinterpretation of the Spanish-born American philosopher George Santayana (1863-1952), which highlights his relationship to the tradition of American pragmatism. He shows that Santayana's role in forming the pragmatist... -
Corsair Affair by Robert L. Perkins 9780865543638
RRP: €59.44€56.43For the first time in English the world community of scholars is systematically assembling and presenting the results of recent research in the vast literature of Soren Kierkegaard. Based on the definitive English edition of Kierkegaard's works by... -
Voicing Desire: Family and Sexuality in Diderot's Narrative by James Fowler 9780729407380
€32.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780729407380Author James FowlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 177Imprint Voltaire FoundationPublisher Voltaire FoundationWeight(grams) 230g -
Schopenhauer's The World as Will and Representation': A Reader's Guide by Robert Wicks 9781441137852
€124.09This title introduces students to the context, key themes and influence of Schopenhauer's major work, a key text in 19th Century German thought. Schopenhauer's "The World as Will and Representation" is widely considered to be one of the most important... -
The Relevance of Charles Peirce by Eugene Freeman 9780914417002
RRP: €34.50€30.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780914417002Author Eugene FreemanFormat HardbackPage Count 412Imprint Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
Austrian Philosophy: Legacy of Franz Brentano by Barry Smith 9780812693072
€33.00When Franz Brentano introduced the concept of intentionality into modern philosophy, he initiated a revolution in philosophical thinking whose effects are still being felt - not least in contemporary developments in the field of cognitive science. Barry... -
Pulling Up the Ladder: Metaphysical Roots of Wittgenstein's "Tractatus" by Richard D. Brockhaus 9780812691269
RRP: €35.69€29.58"Pulling up the Ladder" discusses how Wittgenstein's early philosophy became widely known largely through the efforts of Russell and other empirically-minded British philosophers, and to a lesser extent, the scientifically-oriented German-speaking... -
Cool Memories II, 1987-1990 by Jean Baudrillard 9780822317937
RRP: €20.22€17.93Jean Baudrillard is widely recognized as one of the most important and provocative writers of our age. Variously termed "France's leading philosopher of postmodernism" and "a sharp-shooting Lone Ranger of the post-Marxist left," he might also be called... -
Kant Selections by Lewis White Beck 9780023078217
RRP: €33.31€20.18Library of Liberal Arts title. Book InformationISBN 9780023078217Author Lewis White BeckFormat PaperbackPage Count 488Imprint PearsonPublisher Pearson Education (US)Weight(grams) 680gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 154mm * 23mm -
Friedrich Nietzsche's Impact on Modern German Literature: Five Essays by Herbert W. Reichert 9781469658186
RRP: €28.50€26.41These previously published essays discuss Nietzsche's influence on Arthur Schnitzler, Carl Sternheim, Georg Kaiser, Robert Musil, and Hermann Hesse. As a Festschrift, it also contains a tribute to Herbert W. Reichert and a bibliography of his writings... -
The Philosophical Orations of Thomas Reid: Delivered at Graduation Ceremonies in King's College, Aberdeen, 1753, 1756, 1759, 1762 by D. D. Todd 9780809314683
RRP: €18.98€12.09Thomas Reid, contemporary and philosophical foe of David Hume, was the chief figure in the group of philosophers constituting the Scottish school of common sense. Between 1753 and 1762, Reid delivered four ""Philosophical Orations"" at graduation... -
Discourse on the Sciences and Arts (First Discourse) and Polemics Christopher Kelly 9780874515800
RRP: €61.88€59.63Contains the entire First Discourse, contemporary attacks on it, Rousseau's replies to his critics, and his summary of the debate in his preface to Narcissus. A number of these texts have never before been available in English. The First Discourse and... -
Realism, Utopia, and the Mushroom Cloud: Four Activist Intellectuals and their Strategies for Peace, 1945-1989--Louise Weiss Michael Bess 9780226044217
RRP: €35.70€34.81How have the weapons of the nuclear age changed the rules of international politics? Can co-operation replace coercion as an instrument of security? This book compares the biographies of four dissident intellectuals who grappled with these questions... -
Asi Hablo Zaratustra by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche 9788441421530
€17.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788441421530Author Friedrich Wilhelm NietzscheFormat PaperbackImprint Edaf AntillasPublisher Edaf AntillasWeight(grams) 386g -
The Confessions and Correspondence, Including the Letters to Malesherbes by Jean-Jacques Rousseau 9780874518368
RRP: €71.40€69.09When Rousseau first read his Confessions to a 1770 gathering in Paris, reactions varied from admiration of his candor to doubts about his sanity to outrage. Indeed, Rousseau's intent and approach were revolutionary. As one of the first attempts at... -
Meditations, Objections, and Replies by Rene Descartes 9780872207998
RRP: €46.40€37.94This edition features reliable, accessible translations; useful editorial materials; and a straightforward presentation of the Objections and Replies, including the objections from Caterus, Arnauld, and Hobbes, accompanied by Descartes' replies, in their... -
Time, Technology and Environment: An Essay on the Philosophy of Nature by Lecturer in Philosophy Marco Altamirano 9781474425797
€26.00Marco Altamirano critiques the modern concept of nature to chart a new trajectory for the philosophy of nature. He goes on to deploy conceptual resources excavated from Deleuze, Guattari, Foucault and Leroi-Gourhan to show how technology, which bypasses... -
A Companion to African-American Philosophy by Tommy L. Lott 9781405145688
RRP: €48.73€43.19This wide-ranging, multidisciplinary collection of newly commissioned articles brings together distinguished voices in the field of Africana philosophy and African-American social and political thought. Provides a comprehensive critical survey of... -
Le Dictionnaire Philosophique De Voltaire: Nouvelle Edition Augmentee by Christiane Mervaud 9780729409629
€27.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780729409629Author Christiane MervaudFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Voltaire FoundationPublisher Voltaire Foundation -
Lukacs After Communism: Interviews with Contemporary Intellectuals by Eva L. Corredor 9780822317548
RRP: €101.15€87.83Since the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe, the validity of Marxism and Marxist theory has undergone intense scrutiny both within and outside the academy. In Lukacs After Communism, Eva L. Corredor conducts ten lively and engaging interviews with... -
Perspectives on Habermas by Lewis Edwin Hahn 9780812694277
RRP: €26.17€24.55This collection of writings by eminent philosophers explores the controversial career of Jurgen Habermas, whose adherence to the Enlightenment ideals of rationality, humanism, and respect for discourse has set him apart from most postmodernist thinkers... -
Discours de La Methode/Discourse on the Method: A Bilingual Edition with an Interpretive Essay by Rene Descartes 9780268008710
RRP: €38.08€27.72No text has defined the self-understanding of the present time like Jean-Francois Lyotard's La condition postmoderne, Rapport sur le savoir (1979). But few participants in the dialogue between the moderns and the postmoderns can claim to understand... -
Irving Babbitt: An Intellectual Study by Thomas R. Nevin 9780807836293
RRP: €59.44€53.73Few men in America's intellectual history have sought as much as Irving Babbitt to be a crucible for the cultural values that America, expecially in its ""progressive"" epoch, had no inclination to receive. Over sixty years after his... -
Rhetoric of Eugenics in Anglo-American Thought by Marouf A. Hasian 9780820351803
€33.69Ranging in subject from England's poor laws to the Human Genome Project, The Rhetoric of Eugenics in Anglo-American Thought is one of the first books to look at the history and development of the eugenics movement in Anglo-American culture. Unlike other... -
Destined for Liberty: The Human Person in the Philosophy of Karol Wojyla/John Paul II by Jaroslaw Kupczak 9780813209852
RRP: €29.69€20.29This work offers an introduction to John Paul II's theory of the human person. The development of Karol Wojtyla's theology is developed - from his lesser-known writings such as ""The Lublin Lectures"" - to his more popular writings ""Love and... -
This Complicated Form of Life: Essays on Wittgenstein by Newton Garver 9780812692532
€28.44Wittgenstein has most often been treated as a thinker whose ideas can be discussed independently of any intellectual tradition. The thrust of these essays, by America's leading authority on Wittgenstein's thought, is to insist on the mutual relevance of... -
Nietzsche: An Introduction by Gianni Vattimo 9780804737999
€25.93This book is both a concise and lucid introduction to Nietzsche and an original contribution to critical debates concerning Nietzsche interpretation and reception. This overview takes issue with the prevailing tendency to focus on Nietzsche's later work,... -
Darwin and the Modern World View by John C. Greene 9780807100622
RRP: €21.36€17.86One of the nation's foremost scholars in the history of ideas explores the impact of Darwin's evolutionary biology on the religious and intellectual thought of the past century.Book InformationISBN 9780807100622Author John C. GreeneFormat PaperbackPage... -
Vodou Cosmology and the Haitian Revolution in the Enlightenment Ideals of Kant and Hegel by Vivaldi Jean-Marie 9789766406905
RRP: €26.12€21.87In Vodou Cosmology and the Haitian Revolution in the Enlightenment Ideals of Kant and Hegel, Vivaldi Jean-Marie begins with an interpretation of the rise of Vodou practices in Saint-Domingue which is sensitive to the social, spiritual and cultural... -
Harmless Naturalism: The Limits of Science and the Nature of Philosophy by Robert Almeder 9780812693805
RRP: €21.41€18.74In seeking to defend a form of naturalism that avoids both scientism and the reduction of philosophy to science, Robert Almeder defines philosophy and distinguishes it from the domain of natural science by showing how a good philosophical explanation,... -
The Vision of Hume by David Appelbaum 9780595139583
RRP: €11.89€9.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595139583Author David AppelbaumFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 205mm * 128mm * 10mm -
Letters of Martin Buber: A Life of Dialogue by Martin Buber 9780815604204
RRP: €26.12€23.22This carefully edited selection of correspondence includes letters both to - and from - Martin Buber from world-renowned scholars, thinkers, and philosophers. This edition contains the Preface to the German edition, as well as a Biographical Sketch by...