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Interpretive Quantification: Methodological Explorations for Critical and Constructivist IR by J. Samuel Barkin
Booksplease Price: £86.54Countering the growing divide between positivists who embrace quantitative, numerical approaches and post-positivist scholars who favor qualitative, interpretive approaches, J. Samuel Barkin and... -
The American Revolution In the Law: Anglo-American Jurisprudence before John Marshall by Shannon C. Stimson 9780691604381
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £32.82In 1773 John Adams observed that one source of tension in the debate between England and the colonies could be traced to the different conceptions each side had of the terms "legally" and... -
Interpretive Quantification: Methodological Explorations for Critical and Constructivist IR by J. Samuel Barkin 9780472053391
Booksplease Price: £33.33Countering the growing divide between positivists who embrace quantitative, numerical approaches and post-positivist scholars who favor qualitative, interpretive approaches, J. Samuel Barkin and... -
In the Realm of Legal and Moral Philosophy: Critical Encounters by M. Kramer 9780333743256
Booksplease Price: £90.56In this wide-ranging investigation of many prominent issues in contemporary legal, political, and moral philosophy, Matthew Kramer combines penetrating critiques with original theorising as he... -
Molyneux's Question: Vision, Touch and the Philosophy of Perception by Michael J. Morgan 9780521100670
Booksplease Price: £32.12If a man born blind were to gain his sight in later life would he be able to identify the objects he saw around him? Would he recognise a cube and a globe on the basis of his earlier tactile... -
Locke on Essence and Identity by C. H. Conn 9789401037655
Booksplease Price: £90.56This book is a study of John Locke's metaphysics of organisms and persons, with particular emphasis on his theory of identity through time and his conventionalism with respect to kinds and essences... -
Body Language: Medicine and the Eighteenth-Century Comic Novel Kathleen Tamayo Alves 9781684485710
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £95.30Body Language examines the complex intersections of British eighteenth-century comic fiction and medical discourse. By engaging medical writings of renowned and widely-read physicians of the... -
Locke on Toleration by Richard Vernon 9780521764193
RRP: £78.00Booksplease Price: £74.63John Locke's Letter Concerning Toleration (1689) is one of the most widely-read texts in the political theory of toleration, and a key text for the liberal tradition. However, Locke also defended... -
Locke on Toleration by Richard Vernon 9780521139694
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.58John Locke's Letter Concerning Toleration (1689) is one of the most widely-read texts in the political theory of toleration, and a key text for the liberal tradition. However, Locke also defended... -
Locke: A Very Short Introduction by John Dunn
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.27John Locke (1632-1704) one of the greatest English philosophers of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth century, argued in his masterpiece, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, that our... -
Documents of Modern Political Thought by T. E. Utley 9781107621794
Booksplease Price: £29.56Originally published in 1957, this book collects together large sections of important tracts from a variety of political documents, particularly those concerned with democracy, communism,... -
The Philosophy of John Norris by W. J. Mander 9780199230303
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £69.54Best known today as one of the earliest critics of John Locke, John Norris (1657-1711) incorporated ideas of Augustine, Malebranche, Plato, the Cambridge Platonists, and the scholastics into an... -
Experimental Philosophy and the Origins of Empiricism by Peter R. Anstey
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £89.99The emergence of experimental philosophy was one of the most significant developments in the early modern period. However, it is often overlooked in modern scholarship, despite being associated with... -
The Cambridge Companion to Locke's 'Essay Concerning Human Understanding' by Lex Newman 9780521834339
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £72.27First published in 1689, John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding is widely recognised as among the greatest works in the history of Western philosophy. The Essay puts forward a systematic... -
Experimental Philosophy and the Origins of Empiricism Peter R. Anstey 9781009015585
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £28.57The emergence of experimental philosophy was one of the most significant developments in the early modern period. However, it is often overlooked in modern scholarship, despite being associated with... -
The Cambridge Companion to Locke's 'Essay Concerning Human Understanding' by Lex Newman
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £32.42First published in 1689, John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding is widely recognised as among the greatest works in the history of Western philosophy. The Essay puts forward a systematic... -
Locke's Philosophy: Content and Context by G. A. J. Rogers 9780198236849
Booksplease Price: £42.59Three hundred years after his major publications, John Locke remains one of the most potent philosophical influences in the world today. His epistemology has become embedded in our everyday... -
Cicero's Social and Political Thought by Neal Wood 9780520074279
RRP: £29.00Booksplease Price: £26.98In this close examination of the social and political thought of Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.), Neal Wood focuses on Cicero's conceptions of state and government, showing that he is the father... -
The Empiricists: Critical Essays on Locke, Berkeley, and Hume by Margaret Atherton 9780847689132
Booksplease Price: £39.39This collection of essays on themes in the work of John Locke, George Berkeley and David Hume is intended to provide a deepened understanding of major issues raised in the Empiricist tradition. It... -
Locke and Law by Thom Brooks
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £43.94John Locke is one of the most important figures in the history of philosophy. His Two Treatises of Government and A Letter Concerning Toleration fascinate us as much today as they did when first... -
Natural Rights and the Birth of Romanticism in the 1790s by R. White 9781349544431
Booksplease Price: £46.28Following the American War of Independence and the French Revolution, ideas of the 'Natural Rights of Man' (later distinguished into particular issues like rights of association, rights of women,... -
Locke A. J. Pyle 9780745650678
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £16.19John Locke (1632-1704) has a good claim to the title of the greatest ever English philosopher, and was a founding father of both the empiricist tradition in philosophy and the liberal tradition in... -
The Age of Epistemology: Aristotelian Logic in Early Modern Philosophy 1500-1700 Dr Marco Sgarbi 9781350326699
Booksplease Price: £31.52Marco Sgarbi tells a new history of epistemology from the Renaissance to Newton through the impact of Aristotelian scientific doctrines on key figures including Galileo Galilei, Thomas Hobbes, Rene... -
Frontiers in Semiotics by John Deely
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.37Semiotics is rapidly establishing itself as one of the most fruitful and exciting fields of intellectual inquiry. Literary scholars, philosophers, social scientists, and students of linguistics and... -
Locke's Philosophy of Language by Walter R. Ott 9780521036016
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £40.98This book examines John Locke's claims about the nature and workings of language. Walter Ott proposes an interpretation of Locke's thesis in which words signify ideas in the mind of the speaker, and... -
Beyond Church and State: Democracy, Secularism, and Conversion by Matthew Scherer 9781107579439
Booksplease Price: £32.12Secularism is often imagined in Thomas Jefferson's words as 'a wall of separation between Church and State'. This book moves past that standard picture to argue that secularism is a process that... -
The Culture of Sensibility: Sex and Society in Eighteenth-Century Britain by G.J.Barker- Benfield 9780226037141
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £47.60G. J. Barker-Benfield documents the emergence of the culture of sensibility that transformed British society of the eighteenth century. His account focuses on the rise of new moral and spiritual... -
Locke's Philosophy of Language by Walter R. Ott 9780521831192
RRP: £56.00Booksplease Price: £54.26This book examines John Locke's claims about the nature and workings of language. Walter Ott proposes an interpretation of Locke's thesis in which words signify ideas in the mind of the speaker, and... -
Greece, Rome, and the Bill of Rights Volume 15 by Susan Ford Wiltshire 9780806193229
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.47Susan Ford Wiltshire traces the evolution of the doctrine of individual rights from antiquity through the eighteenth century. The common thread through that long story is the theory of natural law... -
Religion in Public: Locke's Political Theology by Elizabeth A. Pritchard
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36John Locke's theory of toleration is generally seen as advocating the privatization of religion. This interpretation has become conventional wisdom: secularization is widely understood as entailing... -
Religion in Public: Locke's Political Theology by Elizabeth A. Pritchard 9780804785754
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £77.39John Locke's theory of toleration is generally seen as advocating the privatization of religion. This interpretation has become conventional wisdom: secularization is widely understood as entailing... -
The Idea of Principles in Early Modern Thought: Interdisciplinary Perspectives by Peter R. Anstey 9780367884253
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80This collection presents the first sustained examination of the nature and status of the idea of principles in early modern thought. Principles are almost ubiquitous in the seventeenth and eighteenth... -
The Passion for Liberty by Tibor R. Machan 9780742531031
Booksplease Price: £44.31In The Passion for Liberty, Tibor R. Machan defends a libertarian conception of a free society, one in which individuals are sovereign, self-governing beings, not subject to others' will without... -
Molyneux's Problem: Three Centuries of Discussion on the Perception of Forms by Marjolein Degenaar 9780792339342
Booksplease Price: £91.68Suppose that a congenitally blind person has learned to distinguish and name a sphere and a cube by touch alone. Then imagine that this person suddenly recovers the faculty of sight. Will he be able... -
Democracy, Markets and the Commons - Towards a Reconciliation of Freedom and Ecology by Lukas Peter
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £29.69How can we overcome the existing political, economic, and ecological crises that humanity faces? With the notion of the commons, Lukas Peter argues that this form of social organization can provide... -
Starting with Locke by Greg Forster 9781847065834
Booksplease Price: £24.92This title introduces students to the life, work and ideas of one of the most important thinkers of the Modern period. John Locke is widely regarded as one of the foundational thinkers of modern... -
Catharine Trotter Cockburn: Philosophical Writings by Catharine Trotter Cockburn 9781551113029
RRP: £31.95Booksplease Price: £25.36An important thinker who contributed to eighteenth-century debates in epistemology, metaphysics, and ethics, Catharine Trotter Cockburn pursued the life of a dramatist and essayist, despite the... -
Politics and Feminism by Barbara Arneil 9780631198130
RRP: £40.95Booksplease Price: £38.81This book addresses the question of gender and feminism in western political theory and practise. It provides students with both the theoretical and historical underpinnings of women's exclusion from... -
The Age of Epistemology: Aristotelian Logic in Early Modern Philosophy 1500-1700 by Dr Marco Sgarbi 9781350326545
Booksplease Price: £95.49Marco Sgarbi tells a new history of epistemology from the Renaissance to Newton through the impact of Aristotelian scientific doctrines on key figures including Galileo Galilei, Thomas Hobbes, René... -
Locke, Hume, and the Treacherous Logos of Atomism: The Eclipse of Democratic Values in the Early Modern Period by Robert J. Roecklein 9781498509817
Booksplease Price: £113.11Modern Philosophy, Philosophy of Physics, Philosophy of language, Neurobiology, Philosophy of Perception, Modern Political Philosophy-all share a common philosophical foundation: atomism. The theory...