History of ideas books

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Explore the groundbreaking world of ""The Philosophy of Immanuel Kant,"" a comprehensive examination of one of history's...  Read More >>

Octavius Brooks Frothingham's ""Transcendentalism in New England: A History"" explores the philosophical and religious...  Read More >>

Delve into the foundations of philosophical thought with ""Fundamental Philosophy, Vol. 1 of 2,"" by Jaime Luciano...  Read More >>

This text examines the following five approaches to living: the pursuit of pleasure, genial but ungenerous.  Read More >>

The present reissue of Wallace's translation of Hegel's Philosophy of Mind includes the Zusatze or lecture-notes...  Read More >>

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

Anthony Collins's ""A Discourse Concerning Ridicule and Irony in Writing (1729)"" is a sharp and insightful exploration...  Read More >>

Explore the enduring questions of right and wrong in Rudolf Eucken's ""Ethics and Modern Thought: A Theory of Their...  Read More >>

Delve into the intricacies of historical thought with Friedrich von Schlegel's ""The Philosophy of History, Vol....  Read More >>

Explore the profound connection between ""Beauty and the Beast"" as Stewart A. McDowall delves into the aesthetics...  Read More >>

Explore the fascinating intersection of science and philosophy in ""Science and Medieval Thought,"" a meticulously...  Read More >>

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Spinoza was not present when excommunication was pronounced upon him. He had left Amsterdam to stay with some Collegiant...  Read More >>

Explore the groundbreaking ideas of one of history's most influential thinkers in ""The Philosophy of Friedrich...  Read More >>

Written shortly after the shattering effects of World War I, this volume initiated the author's experimental concept...  Read More >>

Delve into the heart of ""Roman Stoicism,"" a detailed exploration of Stoic philosophy's evolution within the Roman...  Read More >>

Delve into the world of ancient philosophy with Iamblichus' ""Life of Pythagoras, or Pythagoric Life."" This biographical...  Read More >>

Delve into the philosophical landscape of the 18th century with David Hume's ""Philosophical Works, Vol. 2 of 4.""...  Read More >>

A complete edition of the works of George Berkeley, whose thought is marked by its diversity and range. His writings...  Read More >>

Delve into the foundational texts of 18th-century English philosophy with David Hume's ""Philosophical Works, Vol....  Read More >>

William Stebbing's ""Analysis of Mr. Mill's System of Logic"" offers a deep dive into 19th-century philosophical...  Read More >>

Discover the profound and lasting influence of ancient Greece on Western civilization with John Pentland Mahaffy's...  Read More >>

Delve into the complex world of German Idealism with ""Prolegomena to the Study of Hegel's Philosophy, and Especially...  Read More >>

""Letters of Abelard and Heloise"" offers an intimate glimpse into a passionate and intellectually charged relationship...  Read More >>