History of ideas books

""Les Confessions"" est une oeuvre phare de Jean-Jacques Rousseau, philosophe et écrivain français du 18e siècle....  Read More >>

This book examines the contemporary social care realities and practices of Finland, interrogating the country's...  Read More >>

Assuming a historical perspective, the monograph takes the human sciences back to their rightful place in the family...  Read More >>

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The publication of Human all-too-Human extends over the period 1878-1880. Of the two divisions which constitute...  Read More >>

This volume presents a translation of a debate between two major theorists: sociologist Luc Boltanski and political...  Read More >>

Is there a Latin American thought? What distinguishes it from the thought of other regions, particularly from European...  Read More >>

The papers focus on the nature of philosophy, knowledge, the philosophy of science, the mind-matter nexus, the nature...  Read More >>

Who is believed and who is not? Who has a voice and who does not? Theories of epistemic injustice, epistemic oppression,...  Read More >>

The publication of Human all-too-Human extends over the period 1878-1880. Of the two divisions which constitute...  Read More >>

If ever there was a thinker who swam against the social and ethical tide of his day, it was Nietzsche. Nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

Le Nouvel Encyclopédisme: An Alphabetical Unfolding is a collection of French essays created in the tradition of...  Read More >>

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Throughout his philosophical works, George Berkeley (1685-1753) emphasises the role that sign-usage, particularly...  Read More >>

This collection of 15 accessible essays on neglected philosophical figures and traditions aims to provide readers...  Read More >>

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Shaping Tomorrow’s World is an award-winning volume that documents the history of futures studies using extensive...  Read More >>

​This book focuses on the formation of human social consciousness and develops a naturalist approach to social normativity....  Read More >>

Seven hundred years of heroic humanists (and their enemies), from the acclaimed author of How to Live and At The...  Read More >>

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Vergerio examines the legacy of Alberico Gentili's treatise on the laws of war to undermine conventional narratives...  Read More >>

Philosophy, Cultural Criticism ""In dreaming desire, there are no real consequences. In order to make such fantasies...  Read More >>

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A luminous feat of time travel chronicling lives in a Sussex landscape from the prize-winning author of Romantic...  Read More >>

Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself. (I am large, I contain multitudes.) Abundant, ecstatic,...  Read More >>