History of ideas books

Is politics a science? Hobbes's Two Sciences explores how Seventeenth Century Philosopher Thomas Hobbes answered...  Read More >>

L'objectif de ce travail est d'identifier l'engagement des États-Unis en Asie de l'Est et dans la région du Pacifique...  Read More >>

L'obiettivo di questo lavoro è identificare il coinvolgimento degli Stati Uniti nell'Asia orientale e nella regione...  Read More >>

The book is arguably the first comprehensive collection of essays on Michael Polanyi’s social, political philosophy....  Read More >>

The shocking story of how the British government locked up thousands of innocent people – then forgot about them....  Read More >>

Leo Baeck (1873–1956) was a famous Jewish thinker and the leader of German Jewry during the Holocaust. This book...  Read More >>

Explores the spaces and events of the interwar Round Table Conference which drafted the blueprint for colonial India's...  Read More >>

This Element aims to illuminate the affinities between Murdoch's concept of the individual and the Enlightenment...  Read More >>

Exploring the Romantic period's experiments in individual and national self-consciousness, this essential comparative...  Read More >>

Two big name thinkers tackle a great question: why are we so often oblivious to things around us, from pollution...  Read More >>

This Handbook brings together a plethora of decolonial perspectives from and about Asian countries beyond Southeast...  Read More >>

In P = d.t. Outline of a Theory of Power, the author develops the historical dynamic that links hegemonic, imperial...  Read More >>

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While revealing Noah as a pivotal figure in the history of Western religious thinking, Philip Almond demonstrates...  Read More >>

This book explores the relevance of Sartrean existentialism to the contemporary socio-political landscape, with...  Read More >>

This book provides an in-depth exploration of how Liang Qichao's political and intellectual thought was shaped by...  Read More >>

Er hat mit seinen mehr als 50 Büchern die Grenzen der Kulturtheorie, der Philosophie, der Psychoanalyse und der...  Read More >>

Pathos and Praxis presents a new and original framework for an integrated phenomenology of life. It provides the...  Read More >>

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Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy presents a selection of the best current work in the history of early...  Read More >>

The thesis of this book is that Williams played a key role in the development and revival of analytic metaphysics....  Read More >>

Pathos and Praxis presents a new and original framework for an integrated phenomenology of life. It provides the...  Read More >>

A new vision of the good life as collective transformation against the fragmentation of contemporary life.  Read More >>

The first book of its kind to offer a new materialist framework for the study of power.  Read More >>

A Kind of Pantheism: Escape from Cosmic Pessimism and the Quest for a Biocentric Ethic explores how such nineteenth-century...  Read More >>