History of ideas books

For the first time, this study examines the relationships between Goethe and William James. It not only assesses...  Read More >>

This study interprets the writings of Mexican Nobel Prize laureate Octavio Paz as an open dialectics staged in poetic...  Read More >>

The Genealogy of Morality is surely Friedrich Nietzsche's most-discussed publication. Calling into question all...  Read More >>

This is the third book in a continuing series. These books are for those wishing to expand their knowledge base....  Read More >>

Pensées philosophiques [par D. Diderot]. - Pensées chrétiennes mises en parallèle ou en opposition avec les pensées...  Read More >>

Simplified Chinese edition of Doing Philosophy: From Common Curiosity to Logical Reasoning  Read More >>

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After the fall of the Ottoman Empire, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk's government encouraged substantial American investment...  Read More >>

During the tenth century England began to emerge as a distinct country with an identity that was both part of yet...  Read More >>

In late 1945 local Japanese turned their energies toward creating new behaviors and institutions that would give...  Read More >>

This volume traces the evolution of Whig and Tory, Puritan and Anglican ideas across a tumultuous period of British...  Read More >>

This volume considers contingency as a historical category resulting from the combination of various intellectual...  Read More >>

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This book provides a rigorous analysis of Owen Flanagan’s comparative philosophy. The contributors discuss his philosophy...  Read More >>

It explores the attempts to find a middle way between ideological extremes, from the nineteenth-century Juste Milieu...  Read More >>

Im 10. Jahrhundert verfasste ein anonymer Autor in Kaschmir ein philosophisches Lehrgedicht zur Selbsterlosung:...  Read More >>

"""Das Werk ist heute ein Dokument der Zeitgeschichte - doch 1845 war es nicht weniger als eine Anklageschrift....  Read More >>

¿Podemos tener la certeza de que Dios, el alma o el yo existan? ¿Es posible adquirir algún conocimiento más allá...  Read More >>

Giovanni Pontano, best known today as a Latin poet, also composed popular prose dialogues and essays. The De sermone,...  Read More >>

In this classic of the Western philosophy John Stuart Mill tried to explain why utilitarianism is the best theory...  Read More >>

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In Lukács: Praxis and the Absolute, Daniel Andrés López reassembles Lukács’s philosophy of praxis on a Hegelian...  Read More >>

A landmark work which both defined and transformed the field of development studies.  Read More >>

Lothar Peter traces the intellectual history of the Marburg School, one of the most influential bastions of Marxist...  Read More >>