History of ideas books

This volume contributes a variety of essays on facets of a dynamic ever-changing United States. It promotes or challenges...  Read More >>

Schellings Vorlesungen von 1803 geben keine didaktischen Anweisungen, sondern erörtern, begründen und betonen die...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

Dieses weit verbreitete spataufklarerische und besonders im burgerlichen Milieu entwickelte Interesse fur die Pflanzen...  Read More >>

Von Kreativität ist heute in allen möglichen Zusammenhängen die Rede. Was sie genau auszeichnet und wie sie sich...  Read More >>

""From the moderator of The New York Times philosophy blog ""The Stone,"" a book that argues that if we want to...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

 Read More >>

This book offers a phenomenologically informed reading of some fundamental positions of the philosophical tradition....  Read More >>

Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling: Von der Weltseele. Eine Hypothese der höhern Physik zur Erklärung des allgemeinen...  Read More >>

Examines philosophy as an event of the city and the city as an event of philosophy and how the intertwining of the...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

A comprehensive investigation of how German Romanticism used fear to criticize social, cultural, and scientific...  Read More >>

In states with weak institutions and strong ethno-regional challengers, consolidating politically by developing...  Read More >>

This book offers an intellectual history of colonial Buganda, using previously unseen archival material to recast...  Read More >>

Rejects the tradition of Western thought with its notions of truth and God, good and evil. This work demonstrates...  Read More >>

How does perception give us access to external reality? This book critically engages with John McDowell’s conceptualist...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

One of philosophy's most accessible and easily understood works, this denunciation of Christianity and organized...  Read More >>

Rejects the tradition of Western thought with its notions of truth and God, good and evil. This work demonstrates...  Read More >>

Men, Women, and Gods is a classic essays collection by Helen H. Gardener. Nothing gives me more pleasure, nothing...  Read More >>

Hidden Heretic describes Leonardo's depiction of a deep mystery in his Virgin of the Rocks paintings. Because the...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

The great French Marxist philosopher weighs up the contributions of the three major critics of modernity.  Read More >>

The first comprehensive one-volume collection of St.Thomas More’s writing “[A] tremendous scholarly undertaking....  Read More >>