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Development of Peirce's Philosophy by Murray G. Murphey 9780872202313
RRP: $90.28$74.40Includes a new preface and a new appendix with footnotes keyed to the manuscript classifications by Max Fisch.Book InformationISBN 9780872202313Author Murray G. MurpheyFormat HardbackPage Count 438Imprint Hackett Publishing Co, IncPublisher Hackett... -
Principles of Equity by Henry Home 9780865976153
RRP: $41.90$36.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865976153Author Henry HomeFormat HardbackPage Count 680Imprint Liberty Fund IncPublisher Liberty Fund IncWeight(grams) 1230g -
Conditions by Alain Badiou 9780826498274
RRP: $105.00$79.13This is the first complete English translation of the work that immediately followed Badiou's magnum opus, "Being and Event" in which Badiou provides an overview of what he sees as the four great conditions of philosophy - this book is therefore central... -
From Unity to Pluralism: The Internal Evolution of Thomism by Gerald A. McCool 9780823212422
RRP: $65.10$57.46Through an in-depth study of four key figures - Pierre Rousselot, Joseph Marechal, Jacques Maritain, and Etienne Gilson - From Unity to Pluralism traces the evolution of Thomism in the first half of the twentieth century. Through their work, Thomisism... -
Post-Cartesian Meditations: An Essay in Dialectical Phenomenology by James L. Marsh 9780823212170
RRP: $58.78$50.69Although this book derives its inspiration and model from Descartes' Meditations and Husserl's Cartesian Meditations, it attempts to overcome Cartesianism conceived as individualistic, reflective, apodictic, presuppositionless self-recovery. Instead,... -
Modernity and its Discontents by James L. Marsh 9780823213450
RRP: $58.78$50.69The introduction by Merold Westphal sets the scene: "Two books, two visions of philosophy, two friends and sometimes colleagues...". Modernity and Its Discontents is a debate between Caputo and Marsh in which each upheld their opposing philosphical... -
A Deleuzian Century? by Ian Buchanan 9780822323921
RRP: $46.18$40.30Michel Foucault's suggestion that this century would become known as "Deleuzian" was considered by Gilles Deleuze himself to be a joke "meant to make people who like us laugh, and make everyone else livid." Whether serious or not, Foucault's prediction... -
Ontology of Production: Three Essays by Nishida Kitaro 9780822351641
RRP: $174.30$151.43Ontology of Production presents three essays by the influential Japanese philosopher Nishida Kitaro (1870-1945), translated for the first time into English by William Haver. While previous translations of his writings have framed Nishida within Asian or... -
A Foucault Primer: Discourse, Power and the Subject by Alec McHoul 9780814755235
$179.45In such seminal works as Madness and Civilization, Discipline and Punish, and The History of Sexuality, the late philosopher Michel Foucault explored what our politics, our sexuality, our societal conventions, and our changing notions of truth told us... -
The Modern Turn by Michael Rohlf 9780813230054
RRP: $157.50$140.76What is the modern turn in philosophy? In other words, what are the features that make modern philosophy distinctively "modern" in contrast with the pre-modern philosophy from which it emerged - for example, medieval scholasticism, Renaissance... -
The Modernist as Philosopher: Selected Writings of Marcel Hebert by C. J. T. Talar 9780813218793
RRP: $157.50$138.54Roman Catholic Modernism, in France, was prominently represented by scholars whose interests were, in significant measure, historical. Notable examples are Louis Duchesne, Alfred Loisy, and Albert Houtin. Where philosophy was concerned, Maurice Blondel,... -
Georg Simmel and the Disciplinary Imaginary by Elizabeth S. Goodstein 9780804798365
RRP: $243.60$211.30An internationally famous philosopher and best-selling author during his lifetime, Georg Simmel has been marginalized in contemporary intellectual and cultural history. This neglect belies his pathbreaking role in revealing the theoretical significance... -
Being Given: Toward a Phenomenology of Givenness by Jean-Luc Marion 9780804734103
RRP: $243.60$211.30Along with Husserl's Ideas and Heidegger's Being and Time, Being Given is one of the classic works of phenomenology in the twentieth century. Through readings of Kant, Husserl, Heidegger, Derrida, and twentieth-century French phenomenology (e.g.,... -
Being Singular Plural by Jean-Luc Nancy 9780804739740
RRP: $207.90$180.05This book, by one of the most innovative and challenging contemporary thinkers, consists of an extensive essay from which the book takes its title and five shorter essays that are internally related to "Being Singular Plural." One of the... -
Genesis and Trace: Derrida Reading Husserl and Heidegger by Paola Marrati 9780804739153
RRP: $207.90$180.05In this study, Paola Marrati approaches-in an extremely insightful, rigorous, and well-argued way-the question of the philosophical sources of Derrida's thought through a consideration of his reading of both Husserl and Heidegger. A central focus of the... -
Technics and Time, 1: The Fault of Epimetheus by Bernard Stiegler 9780804730402
RRP: $243.60$211.30What is a technical object? At the beginning of Western philosophy, Aristotle contrasted beings formed by nature, which had within themselves a beginning of movement and rest, and man-made objects, which did not have the source of their own production... -
Time as History by George Grant 9780802075932
$68.75In Time as History, a collection of his 1969 Massey lectures, George Grant reviews the thought of Nietzsche and concludes that the conception of time as history is not one in which it is possible to live a fully human life. Grant was the first Canadian... -
Generation Existential: Heidegger's Philosophy in France, 1927-1961 by Ethan Kleinberg 9780801473821
RRP: $65.10$57.46When we think of Heidegger's influence in France, we tend to focus on such contemporary thinkers as Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, and Jean-Francois Lyotard. In Generation Existential, Ethan Kleinberg shifts the focus to the initial reception of... -
The Concept of Other in Latin American Liberation: Fusing Emancipatory Philosophic Thought and Social Revolt by Eugene Gogol 9780739103319
RRP: $105.00$92.74In this exciting new study, Eugene Gogol interweaves three strands that form the intellectual bedrock for the concept of the Other in the Latin American context: Hegel's dialectic of negativity, Marx's humanism, and autochthonal emancipatory thought... -
The Concept of Other in Latin American Liberation: Fusing Emancipatory Philosophic Thought and Social Revolt by Eugene Gogol 9780739103302
RRP: $262.50$229.64In this exciting new study, Eugene Gogol interweaves three strands that form the intellectual bedrock for the concept of the Other in the Latin American context: Hegel's dialectic of negativity, Marx's humanism, and autochthonal emancipatory thought... -
Public Philosophy and Political Science: Crisis and Reflection by E. Robert Statham 9780739102930
RRP: $199.50$174.55The crisis of western civilization is a crisis of public philosophy. This is the charge of Public Philosophy and Political Science, a stunning new collection of essays edited by E. Robert Statham Jr. Vividly cataloging the decay of the moral and... -
Kierkegaard's Journals and Notebooks, Volume 9: Journals NB26-NB30 by Soren Kierkegaard 9780691172415
RRP: $298.20$234.49For over a century, the Danish thinker Soren Kierkegaard (1813-55) has been at the center of a number of important discussions, concerning not only philosophy and theology, but also, more recently, fields such as social thought, psychology, and... -
A Philosophy of Culture: The Scope of Holistic Pragmatism by Morton White 9780691123981
RRP: $67.20$52.00In this book, one of America's leading philosophers offers a sweeping reconsideration of the philosophy of culture in the twentieth century. Morton White argues that the discipline is much more important than is often recognized, and that his version of... -
The Wager of Lucien Goldmann: Tragedy, Dialectics, and a Hidden God by Mitchell Cohen 9780691628134
RRP: $100.80$78.96In The Wager of Lucien Goldmann, Mitchell Cohen provides the first full-length study of this major figure of postwar French intellectual life and champion of socialist humanism. While many Parisian leftists staunchly upheld Marxism's "scientificity" in... -
The Structure and Form of the French Enlightenment, Volume 2: Esprit Revolutionnaire by Ira O. Wade 9780691616476
RRP: $136.50$106.91The author describes the influence on the Enlightenment of the intellectual currents that had been active in France, particularly the historical and humanistic esprit critique and the scientific esprit moderne. The second volume probes the writings of... -
Intellectual Development of Voltaire by Ira O. Wade 9780691621586
RRP: $220.50$173.80In this comprehensive study of Voltaire's intellectual development, he provides the first full treatment of the effect of the English experience on Voltaire, the diversity of activity at Cirey, and the relation of Voltaire's thought to 17th- and... -
The Battle of the Gods and Giants: The Legacies of Descartes and Gassendi, 1655-1715 by Thomas M. Lennon 9780691604909
RRP: $126.00$98.91By the mid-1600s, the commonsense, manifest picture of the world associated with Aristotle had been undermined by skeptical arguments on the one hand and by the rise of the New Science on the other. What would be the scientific image to succeed the... -
The Mind of Kierkegaard by James Daniel Collins 9780691612904
RRP: $94.50$74.17This introductory overview of Kierkegaard's writings summarizes their central arguments and places them in their historical context. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make... -
Philosophy of Mathematics in the Twentieth Century: Selected Essays by Charles Parsons 9780674728066
RRP: $121.70$97.38In this illuminating collection, Charles Parsons surveys the contributions of philosophers and mathematicians who shaped the philosophy of mathematics over the course of the past century.Parsons begins with a discussion of the Kantian legacy in the work... -
The Everlasting Check: Hume on Miracles by Alexander George 9780674289246
RRP: $75.50$60.82A touchstone of the Enlightenment dispute between rationality and religious belief, David Hume's essay "Of Miracles" has elicited much commentary from proponents and critics ever since it was published over 250 years ago. Alexander George's... -
A History of Philosophy in America (Volume 2): From the St. Louis Hegelians through C. I. Lewis by Elizabeth Flower 9780399117435
RRP: $69.28$57.86This volume is part two of a two-volume set. It may be purchased separately or in conjunction with volume one. Vol. II: From the St. Louis Hegelians through C. I. Lewis. and G. H. Mead.Book InformationISBN 9780399117435Author Elizabeth FlowerFormat... -
Twentieth-Century Analytic Philosophy by Avrum Stroll 9780231112208
RRP: $193.20$150.80Analytic philosophy is difficult to define since it is not so much a specific doctrine as a loose concatenation of approaches to problems. As well as having strong ties to scientism -the notion that only the methods of the natural sciences give rise to... -
The Enchantment of Words: Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Denis McManus 9780199288021
$154.50Recent years have seen a great revival of interest in Wittgenstein's early masterpiece, the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus. The Enchantment of Words is a study of that book, offering novel readings of all its major themes and shedding light on issues in... -
Propositions, Functions, and Analysis: Selected Essays on Russell's Philosophy by Peter Hylton 9780199286355
$116.11The work of Bertrand Russell had a decisive influence on the emergence of analytic philosophy, and on its subsequent development. The essays collected in this volume, by one of the leading authorities on Russell's philosophy, all aim at recapturing and... -
Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy Volume 1 by Daniel Garber 9780199267910
$99.25Oxford University Press is proud to announce an annual volume presenting a selection of the best new work in the history of philosophy. Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy will focus on the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries - the period that... -
Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy Volume 1 by Daniel Garber 9780199267903
$109.45This is the first edition of an annual volume to present a selection of the best new work in the history of philosophy. The series focuses on the 17th and 18th centuries - the period that begins, very roughly, with Descartes and his contemporaries and... -
Inspirations from Kant: Essays by Leslie Stevenson 9780199778225
$130.85These essays on Kant's theoretical philosophy, besides deriving inspiration from him, bring insights from contemporary analytical philosophy to bear in interpreting some of his most deep and difficult themes. The topics covered include representation and... -
Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy Volume IV by Daniel Garber 9780199550418
$80.30Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy is an annual series, presenting a selection of the best current work in the history of early modern philosophy. It focuses on the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries - the extraordinary period of intellectual... -
Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy Volume 3 by Daniel Garber 9780199203932
$102.42Oxford University Press is proud to present the third volume in a new annual series, presenting a selection of the best current work in the history of philosophy. Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy focuses on the seventeenth and eighteenth... -
Common Sense in the Scottish Enlightenment by C. B. Bow 9780198783909
RRP: $165.90$153.89Common sense philosophy was one of eighteenth-century Scotland's most original intellectual products. It developed as a viable alternative to modern philosophical scepticism, known as the 'Ideal Theory' or 'the way of ideas'. The nine specially written...