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The Politics of Survival: Peirce, Affectivity, and Social Criticism by Lara Trout
RRP: £26.99£24.11How can sincere, well-meaning people unintentionally perpetuate discrimination based on race, sex, sexuality, or other socio-political factors? To address this question, Lara Trout engages a neglected dimension of Charles S. Peirce's philosophy - human... -
Negative Certainties by Jean-Luc Marion 9780226829487
RRP: £28.00£27.39Now in paperback, Jean-Luc Marion's groundbreaking philosophy of human uncertainty. In Negative Certainties, renowned philosopher Jean-Luc Marion challenges some of the most fundamental assumptions we have developed about knowledge: that it is... -
Raya Dunayevskaya: Philosopher of Marxist-Humanism by Eugene Gogol 9781592447701
RRP: £39.00£24.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592447701Author Eugene GogolFormat PaperbackPage Count 338Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)... -
Pragmatism, Reason, and Norms: A Realistic Assessment by Kenneth R. Westphal 9780823218196
£34.12This collection of essays examines the issue of norms and social practices both in epistemology and in moral and social philosophy. The contributors examine the issue across an unprecedented range of issues, including epistemology (realism, perception,... -
Three Encounters: Heidegger, Arendt, Derrida by David Farrell Krell 9780253065544
£46.79In 1974, thirty-year-old philosopher and translator David Farrell Krell began corresponding and meeting with Martin Heidegger and Hannah Arendt. Years later, he would meet Jacques Derrida and, through many letters and visits, come to know him well... -
Hegel and the Infinite: Religion, Politics, and Dialectic by Slavoj Zizek 9780231143356
£21.80Catherine Malabou, Antonio Negri, John D. Caputo, Bruno Bosteels, Mark C. Taylor, and Slavoj Zizek join seven others-including William Desmond, Katrin Pahl, Adrian Johnston, Edith Wyschogrod, and Thomas A. Lewis-to apply Hegel's thought to... -
The Possibility of Philosophy: Course Notes from the College de France, 1959-1961 by Maurice Merleau-Ponty
£39.44The Possibility of Philosophy presents the notes that Maurice Merleau-Ponty prepared for three courses he taught at the CollEge de France: "The Possibility of Philosophy Today," given in the spring semester of 1959; and "Cartesian Ontology and Ontology... -
The Obstacle Is You: The Manual You Should Have Been Given When You Were Born by Munmi Sarma 9781508684121
RRP: £15.11£12.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781508684121Author Munmi SarmaFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Miscellanies, Volume 2 by Angelo Poliziano
£23.66An Open Letters Review Best Book of the YearAngelo Poliziano (1454-1494) was one of the great scholar-poets of the Italian Renaissance and the leading literary figure of Florence in the age of Lorenzo de' Medici, "il Magnifico." The poet's Miscellanies,... -
Event and World by Claude Romano 9780823229710
£33.27The world into which we are born as the horizon of all our behavior is a world both of things and of events. But what are events? Though familiar to all of us, they are philosophically obscure. However central they may be to the question of being in... -
Logic of Imagination: The Expanse of the Elemental by John Sallis 9780253005908
£22.49The Shakespearean image of a tempest and its aftermath forms the beginning as well as a major guiding thread of Logic of Imagination. Moving beyond the horizons of his earlier work, Force of Imagination, John Sallis sets out to unsettle the traditional... -
Mind Ecologies: Body, Brain, and World by Matthew Crippen 9780231190251
£23.29Pragmatism-a pluralistic philosophy with kinships to phenomenology, Gestalt psychology, and embodied cognitive science-is resurging across disciplines. It has growing relevance to literary studies, the arts, and religious scholarship, along with branches... -
Think Like a Feminist: The Philosophy Behind the Revolution by Carol Hay
RRP: £25.95£16.70Think Like a Feminist is an irreverent yet rigorous primer that unpacks over two hundred years of feminist thought. In a time when the word feminism triggers all sorts of responses, many of them conflicting and misinformed, Professor Carol Hay provides... -
From Text To Action: Essays In Hermeneutics, II by Paul Ricoeur
RRP: £29.95£25.06With his writings on phenomenology, psychoanalysis, Marxism, ideology, and religion, Paul Ricoeur has single-handedly redefined and revitalized the hermeneutic tradition. From Text to Action is an essential companion to the now classic The Conflict of... -
Unruly Women: Race, Neocolonialism, and the Hijab by Associate Professor Falguni A Sheth
RRP: £24.99£22.37Despite the disapproval that "visibly" Muslim women face in the West, the U.S. does not ban the hijab or niqab. Nevertheless, it does find a way to manage assertive Muslim women. How so? Subtly and without outright confrontation: through the courts,... -
Experimental Philosophy: An Introduction by Joshua Alexander
RRP: £14.99£13.58Experimental philosophy uses experimental research methods from psychology and cognitive science in order to investigate both philosophical and metaphilosophical questions. It explores philosophical questions about the nature of the psychological world -... -
The Concept of World from Kant to Derrida by Sean Gaston 9781783480012
£46.81In the mid-eighteenth century metaphysics was broadly understood as the study of three areas of philosophical thought: theology, psychology and cosmology. This book examines the fortunes of the third of these formidable metaphysical concepts, the world. ... -
World Soul: A History by James Wilberding
RRP: £32.49£29.81Many philosophers and scientists over the course of history have held that the world is alive. It has a soul, which governs it and binds it together. This suggestion, once so wide-spread, may strike many of us today as strange and antiquated--in fact,... -
Paths in Heidegger's Later Thought by Gunter Figal
£31.58If one takes Heidegger at his word then his philosophy is about pursuing different "paths" of thought rather than defining a single set of truths. This volume gathers the work of an international group of scholars to present a range of ways in which... -
Laruelle and Non-Philosophy by John Mullarkey
£28.69This is the first collection of critical essays on the work of this most original thinker. Francois Laruelle is one of the most important French philosophers of the last 20 years, and as his texts have become available in English there has been a rising... -
The Logos of the Sensible World: Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenological Philosophy by John Sallis
£22.49This volume of the collected writings of John Sallis presents a two-semester lecture course on Maurice Merleau-Ponty given at Duquesne University from 1970 to 1971. Devoted primarily to a close reading of the French philosopher's magnum opus,... -
The Phantom of the Ego: Modernism and the Mimetic Unconscious by Nidesh Lawtoo 9781611860962
RRP: £29.95£19.86The Phantom of the Ego is the first comparative study that shows how the modernist account of the unconscious anticipates contemporary discoveries about the importance of mimesis in the formation of subjectivity. Rather than beginning with Sigmund Freud... -
Sun of Consciousness by Edouard Glissant 9781937658953
RRP: £14.95£9.63Soleil de la Conscience (Sun of Consciousness) was Martinican philosopher Edouard Glissant's first published work, and opened the Poetique (Poetics) strain of his oeuvre. This book-length essay, which is characterized by its exploratory, intimate... -
The Wholeness of Nature by Henri Bortoft 9780940262799
£24.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780940262799Author Henri BortoftFormat PaperbackPage Count 434Imprint Lindisfarne BooksPublisher SteinerBooks, IncWeight(grams) 634gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Negative Certainties by Jean-Luc Marion 9780226505619
RRP: £39.00£37.63In Negative Certainties, renowned philosopher Jean-Luc Marion challenges some of the most fundamental assumptions we have developed about knowledge: that it is categorical, predicative, and positive. Following Descartes, Kant, and Heidegger, he looks... -
Nietzsche on Ethics and Politics by Maudemarie Clark 9780190054960
RRP: £32.49£22.37This volume brings together fourteen mostly previously published articles by the prominent Nietzsche scholar Maudemarie Clark. Clark's previous two books on Nietzsche focused on his views on truth, metaphysics, and knowledge, but she has published a... -
Difference and Repetition by Gilles Deleuze 9780231081597
RRP: £21.95£17.39This brilliant exposition of the critique of identity is a classic in contemporary philosophy and one of Deleuze's most important works. Of fundamental importance to literary critics and philosophers,Difference and Repetition develops two central... -
Postphenomenological Investigations: Essays on Human-Technology Relations by Robert Rosenberger
RRP: £48.00£42.05Postphenomenological Investigations: Essays on Human-Technology Relations provides an introduction to the school of thought called postphenomenology and showcases projects at the cutting edge of this perspective. Postphenomenology presents a unique blend... -
Posthumous Life: Theorizing Beyond the Posthuman by Jami Weinstein 9780231172158
£23.29Posthumous Life launches critical life studies: a mode of inquiry that neither endorses nor dismisses a wave of recent "turns" toward life, matter, vitality, inhumanity, animality, and the real. Questioning the nature and limits of life in the natural... -
Critical Theory and Legal Autopoiesis: The Case for Societal Constitutionalism by Gunther Teubner 9781526107237
£22.03This volume collects and revises the key essays of Gunther Teubner, one of the world's leading sociologists of law. Written over the past twenty years, these essays examine the 'dark side' of functional differentiation and the prospects of societal... -
Pragmatism by William James 9780915145058
£6.72Contents: Introduction, Bibliography and Textual Note Lecture I: The Present Dilemma in Philosophy Lecture II: What Pragmatism Means Lecture III: Some Metaphysical Problems Pragmatically Considered Lecture IV: The One and the Many Lecture V:... -
Heidegger and the Myth of a Jewish World Conspiracy by Peter Trawny 9780226303734
RRP: £24.00£23.43In 2014, the first three volumes of Heidegger's Black Notebooks-the personal and philosophical notebooks that he kept during the war years-were published in Germany. These notebooks provide the first textual evidence of anti-Semitism in Heidegger's... -
Critique of Dialectical Reason: v. 1 by Jean-Paul Sartre 9781859844854
RRP: £44.95£35.38At the height of the Algerian war, Jean-Paul Sartre embarked on a fundamental reappraisal of his philosophical and political thought. The result was the Critique of Dialectical Reason, an intellectual masterpiece of the twentieth century, now republished... -
The World on Edge by Edward S. Casey
£34.97From one of continental philosophy's most distinctive voices comes a creative contribution to spatial studies, environmental philosophy, and phenomenology. Edward S. Casey identifies how important edges are to us, not only in terms of how we perceive our... -
Naturalizing Phenomenology: Issues in Contemporary Phenomenology and Cognitive Science by Jean Petitot 9780804736107
RRP: £50.00£40.39This ambitious work aims to shed new light on the relations between Husserlian phenomenology and the present-day efforts toward a scientific theory of cognition-with its complex structure of disciplines, levels of explanation, and conflicting hypotheses... -
Nature, Ethics and Gender in German Romanticism and Idealism by Alison Stone 9781786609182
£39.64This book provides an account of the development of ideas about nature from the Early German Romantics into the philosophies of nature of Schelling and Hegel. In clear and accessible language, Alison Stone explains how the project of philosophy of nature... -
Of God Who Comes to Mind by Emmanuel Levinas 9780804730945
£20.84The thirteen essays collected in this volume investigate the possibility that the word "God" can be understood now, at the end of the twentieth century, in a meaningful way. Nine of the essays appear in English translation for the first time. Among... -
Paper Machine by Jacques Derrida
RRP: £25.00£19.64This book questions the book itself, archivization, machines for writing, and the mechanicity inherent in language, the media, and intellectuals. Derrida questions what takes place between the paper and the machine inscribing it. He examines what becomes... -
Philosophy as Dialogue by Hilary Putnam
£30.51A collection of Hilary Putnam's stimulating, incisive responses to such varied and eminent thinkers as Richard Rorty, Jurgen Habermas, Noam Chomsky, Martha Nussbaum, W. V. Quine, Wilfrid Sellars, John McDowell, and Cornel West.Hilary Putnam (1926-2016)... -
Memoires for Paul de Man by Jacques Derrida 9780231062336
£23.29-- Journal of Aesthetics and ArtA tribute to one of the fathers of deconstruction as well as an extended essay on memory, death, and friendship.ReviewsDerrida offers significant insights into de Man's understanding of Heidegger, Hoderlin, Hegel, Austin,...