History of ideas books

 Read More >>

A brief, radical defense of human uniqueness from acclaimed philosopher Roger Scruton In this short book, acclaimed...  Read More >>

A brief, radical defense of human uniqueness from acclaimed philosopher Roger Scruton In this short book, acclaimed...  Read More >>

The subject of this Essay is not the so-called Liberty of the Will, so unfortunately opposed to the misnamed doctrine...  Read More >>

David Hume (1711-1776) swam in the eighteenth-century philosophic waters created and dominated by Scottish Presbyterian...  Read More >>

This book expands the conversation on moral injury to include a more formal role for society in it. The author utilizes...  Read More >>

Kant's Doctrine of Right and his Doctrine of Virtue do not share only a common Introduction, but also methods of...  Read More >>

Herbartism was effectively institutionalized as the ""official philosophy"" of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and...  Read More >>

Our species has coexisted in the world in a healthy and balanced way for 97% of its existence. It was only after...  Read More >>

The essays pay tribute to the work and impact of Constant J. Mews, in spirit and in content, revealing a nuanced...  Read More >>

The volume includes new essays on each of Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980), Frantz Fanon (1925-1961), Jacques Derrida...  Read More >>

Using carefully chosen original documents that cover a wide time span, Opinions Throughout History weaves a thoughtful...  Read More >>

The book deals with selected aspects of poststructural thought which are introduced into the language of contemporary...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy showcases the best new scholarly work on philosophy from the end of antiquity...  Read More >>

Reconstructing the philosophy of T.W. Adorno, this book offers a critical theory of the human/animal distinction...  Read More >>

This book examines Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morality to clarify the claim that Christian morality represents...  Read More >>

This book explores the idea that there is a certain performativity of thought connecting Kant’s Critique of Pure...  Read More >>

This book explores the Romanian Orthodox Church’s arguments on national identity to legitimize its own place in...  Read More >>

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

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

This collection chronicles the fiction and non fiction classics by the greatest writers the world has ever known....  Read More >>

This volume offers a detailed account of the development of national patent systems, and then moving on to the international...  Read More >>

In his final work, Richard Rorty provides the definitive statement of his political thought. Rorty equates pragmatism...  Read More >>

Forschung und Behandlungsmethoden der psychiatrisch tätigen Ärzte in der Zeit der Romantik wurden von der Philosophie...  Read More >>