History of ideas books

But already a first glance at the metaphysics of potentials shows that concerning their ascription potentials are...  Read More >>

This collection is the first concerted attempt to explore the significance of classical legacies for Latin American...  Read More >>

A prominent civil servant, scientist, and intellectual, Taghi Erani was a pivotal figure in interwar Iran.  Read More >>

Wissenschaftliche Texte sind durch unterschiedliche Schreibkulturen und Bildungstraditionen geprägt. Der Band bietet...  Read More >>

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Hermeneutics between History and Philosophy collects together Gadamer's remaining important untranslated writings...  Read More >>

Humankind has a profound and complex relationship with the sea, a relationship that is extensively reflected in...  Read More >>

Casuistry, the practice of resolving moral problems by applying a logical framework, has had a much larger historical...  Read More >>

A provocative account of the philosophical problem of ‘difference’ in art history, Tintoretto’s Difference offers...  Read More >>

There has been a renaissance of interest in the work and thought of Paul Ricoeur, one of the great hermeneutic scholars...  Read More >>

This book offers the reader a guide to the major philosophical approaches to science since World War Two. Considering...  Read More >>

Humankind has a profound and complex relationship with the sea, a relationship that is extensively reflected in...  Read More >>

Volume 16 is in honor of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (1797-1851). The chapters do not necessarily mention Frankenstein...  Read More >>

Volume 16 is in honor of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (1797-1851). The chapters do not necessarily mention Frankenstein...  Read More >>

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This book investigates intersections between the philosophy of nature and Hellenism in British and German Romanticism,...  Read More >>

This book uses the conceptual tools of philosophy to shed light on digital media and on the way in which they bear...  Read More >>

This volume contains essays that examine infinity in early modern philosophy. These domains include mathematics,...  Read More >>

This work examines the rise of postmodernism in management scholarship and argues that the prevalence of postmodernist...  Read More >>

Die rätselhafte homerische Beschreibung einer Nymphengrotte führt Porphyrios zu einer faszinierenden Ausdeutung,...  Read More >>

This work considers Žižek's philosophical and political readings of Paul through the lens of reception history,...  Read More >>

Considering novels by Abraham Cahan, Willa Cather, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman alongside the educational thought...  Read More >>

So, while semiotics has until now been the least known branch of philosophy ending in –ics, his book shows how a...  Read More >>

This book offers an innovative approach to the character of the intellectual life of Catholics in Scotland. It looks...  Read More >>

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