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The New Wittgenstein by Alice Crary
RRP: €44.02Booksplease Price: €42.53This text offers major re-evaluation of Wittgenstein's thinking. It is a collection of essays that presents a significantly different portrait of Wittgenstein. The essays clarify Wittgenstein's modes... -
Beyond Moral Judgment by Alice Crary
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €29.54What is moral thought and what kinds of demands does it impose? Alice Crary's Beyond Moral Judgment claims that even the most perceptive contemporary answers to these questions offer no more than... -
Animal Crisis by Alice Crary 9781509549672
RRP: €59.50Booksplease Price: €53.31Leading philosophers Alice Crary and Lori Gruen offer a searing and desperately needed response to systems of thought and action that are failing animals and, ultimately, humans too. In the wake of... -
Reading Cavell Alice Crary (New School University, New York, USA) 9780415346399
RRP: €49.97Booksplease Price: €47.23Alongside Richard Rorty, Hilary Putnam and Jacques Derrida, Stanley Cavell is arguably one of the best-known philosophers in the world. This state-of-the-art collection explores the work of this... -
Animal Crisis: A New Critical Theory Alice Crary (The New School, New York, NY) 9781509549689
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €18.61Leading philosophers Alice Crary and Lori Gruen offer a searing and desperately needed response to systems of thought and action that are failing animals and, ultimately, humans too. In the wake of... -
Feminist Interpretations of Ludwig Wittgenstein by Naomi Scheman 9780271021980
Booksplease Price: €69.45The original essays in this volume, while written from diverse perspectives, share the common aim of building a constructive dialogue between two currents in philosophy that seem not readily allied:... -
Ethics in the Wake of Wittgenstein by Benjamin De Mesel
RRP: €54.73Booksplease Price: €51.27This book brings together essays from leading scholars who, rather than taking a strictly exegetical approach, attempt to show how discussions in moral philosophy can benefit from Wittgenstein's... -
Abbas Kiarostami and Film-Philosophy Mathew Abbott 9781474432290
RRP: €30.93Booksplease Price: €28.18A deflationary, anti-theoretical film-philosophy through the cinema of Abbas KiarostamiMathew Abbott presents a powerful new film-philosophy through the cinema of Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami... -
Ethics, Society, Politics: Proceedings of the 35th International Wittgenstein Symposium, Kirchberg am Wechsel, Austria, 2012 by Hajo Greif 9783110336245
RRP: €192.19Booksplease Price: €131.73A real book on ethics, as Wittgenstein had it, if one could conceive it in the first place, would be the book to destroy all other books. Yet there is an increasing number of real-world discourses in... -
Dumb Beasts and Dead Philosophers: Humanity and the Humane in Ancient Philosophy and Literature by Catherine Osborne 9780199568277
Booksplease Price: €61.68Animal rights do not feature explicitly in ancient thought. Indeed the notion of natural rights in general is not obviously present in the classical world. Plato and Aristotle are typically read as... -
Dumb Beasts and Dead Philosophers: Humanity and the Humane in Ancient Philosophy and Literature by Catherine Osborne 9780199282067
Booksplease Price: €85.75Animal rights do not feature explicitly in ancient thought. Indeed the notion of natural rights in general is not obviously present in the classical world. Plato and Aristotle are typically read as... -
On Shame Michael Morgan 9780415396233
RRP: €49.97Booksplease Price: €47.23Shame is one of a family of self-conscious emotions that includes embarrassment, guilt, disgrace, and humiliation. On Shame examines this emotion psychologically and philosophically, in order to show... -
Wittgenstein: The Senses of Use Sandra Laugier 9780226824574
RRP: €42.84Booksplease Price: €37.54A holistic introduction to Wittgenstein's philosophy that approaches him as a philosopher of ordinary life. One of philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein's most consequential claims was that the meaning of... -
Animal Ethics in Context by Clare Palmer 9780231129053
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €25.47It is widely agreed that because animals feel pain we should not make them suffer gratuitously. Some ethical theories go even further: because of the capacities that they possess, animals have the... -
Words and Worlds: A Lexicon for Dark Times by Veena Das
RRP: €26.17Booksplease Price: €22.63Born in a time of anxiety, Words and Worlds examines some of the disquieting challenges that societies now face. Through an inquiry into a political lexicon of commonsense words, ranging from... -
Words and Worlds: A Lexicon for Dark Times by Veena Das 9781478013259
RRP: €102.34Booksplease Price: €82.81Born in a time of anxiety, Words and Worlds examines some of the disquieting challenges that societies now face. Through an inquiry into a political lexicon of commonsense words, ranging from... -
The Good It Promises, the Harm It Does: Critical Essays on Effective Altruism by Carol J. Adams 9780197655696
Booksplease Price: €117.73The Good It Promises, the Harm It Does is the first edited volume to critically engage with Effective Altruism (EA). It brings together writers from diverse activist and scholarly backgrounds to... -
The Good It Promises, the Harm It Does: Critical Essays on Effective Altruism by Carol J. Adams
RRP: €26.76Booksplease Price: €26.26The Good It Promises, the Harm It Does is the first edited volume to critically engage with Effective Altruism (EA). It brings together writers from diverse activist and scholarly backgrounds to... -
Here and There: Sites of Philosophy by Stanley Cavell
RRP: €29.69Booksplease Price: €26.20The first posthumous collection from the writings of Stanley Cavell, shedding new light on the distinctive vision and intellectual trajectory of an influential American philosopher.For Stanley... -
The Omnivore’s Deception: What We Get Wrong about Meat, Animals, and the Nature of Moral Life John Sanbonmatsu 9781479825967
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €25.51Offers the most powerful case yet for ending our exploitation of animals for food Millions of Americans see themselves as "conflicted omnivores," worrying about the ethical and environmental... -
Facts and Values: The Ethics and Metaphysics of Normativity Giancarlo Marchetti 9781138615410
RRP: €59.49Booksplease Price: €55.68This collection offers a synoptic view of current philosophical debates concerning the relationship between facts and values, bringing together a wide spectrum of contributors committed to testing... -
The Women Are Up to Something: How Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch Revolutionized Ethics by Benjamin J.B. Lipscomb
RRP: €30.93Booksplease Price: €29.50The story of four remarkable women who shaped the intellectual history of the 20th century: Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch. On the cusp of the Second World War,... -
The Women Are Up to Something: How Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch Revolutionized Ethics by Benjamin J. Bruxvoort Lipscomb 9780197689967
RRP: €18.43Booksplease Price: €15.45The story of four remarkable women who shaped the intellectual history of the 20th century: Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch. On the cusp of the Second World War,...