History of ideas books

This edited collection charts the rise and the fall of the self, from its emergence as an autonomous agent during...  Read More >>

In Words, Deeds, Bodies, Jerry H. Gill seeks to connect the thought of L. Wittgenstein, J. L. Austin, M. Merleau-Ponty,...  Read More >>

A modernidade reivindica ser uma forma racional de vida social e, de facto, baseia-se em artefatos técnicos projetados...  Read More >>

Empirical research and normative theory exist in a state of conflict that is difficult to resolve. This volume presents...  Read More >>

Modern science is characterized by its great diversity of subject fields. Is such diversity necessary for advances...  Read More >>

"""Lesen Sie novum organum scientiarum in deutscher �bersetzung - das philosophische Hauptwerk von Francis Bacon...  Read More >>

A compelling study of Anglican Evangelicalism in the Age of Wilberforce revealing its potency as a political machine...  Read More >>

English summary: Since Homer's time, the concept of sleep has had a great attraction for artists and writers. This...  Read More >>

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This book is the second in this series. It is meant to guide the reader in ways often missed by well-meaning friends,...  Read More >>

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With the Brexit negotiations still in full swing, this study takes a look back at how the allegedly most pro-European...  Read More >>

Thomas Browne's books are complex and multilayered; witty yet deeply humane. Both 'Letter to a Friend' and 'Hydriotaphia'...  Read More >>

Nach der Phänomenologie von Einbildungskraft (2010) legt John Sallis eine Logik der Imagination vor. Sallis stellt...  Read More >>

The very first thing one does in all situations of life is orient oneself. But what is orientation? The problems...  Read More >>

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Moses Maimonides’s Guide of the Perplexed is the greatest philosophical text in the history of Jewish thought and...  Read More >>

Starting with the emergence of the discipline in the early 20th century, Karady and Nagy chart its development throughout...  Read More >>

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A zine collection of thotscholar's finest Twitter threads, with commentary, along with several short essays written...  Read More >>

In The Security Principle, French philosopher Frédéric Gros takes a historical approach to the concept of “security”,...  Read More >>

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'The Responsibility of Intellectuals' propelled Noam Chomsky onto the US political scene half a century ago. This...  Read More >>