History of ideas books

Bergson is rightly considered the philosopher of duration. Has this theory, however, been sufficiently elucidated?...  Read More >>

A timely critique investigating how four women philosophers persevered in a field that often suppressed and disregarded...  Read More >>

This work is the first English monograph on Franciscus Junius's (1545–1602) theology in more than 40 years, and...  Read More >>

The Antichrist is a classic German philosophy book by the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche  Read More >>

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"Have you ever felt like the world is built on shifting sand? Like the ""truths"" we're told are really just tools...  Read More >>

A collection of short, accessible philosophical quandaries to stimulate, challenge and entertain.  Read More >>

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Being and Freedom is a panoramic account of ethics in Europe from the French Revolution to the end of the nineteenth...  Read More >>

In 1988, Nadine Dormoy conducted a series of interviews with René Girard at a pivotal moment in his career, just...  Read More >>

Argues that the modern practice of critique emerged out of religious traditions and can in many ways be traced back...  Read More >>

Philosophy has a reputation for being complex and difficult. Must it be so? Defensive Philosophy argues that philosophy...  Read More >>

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This book examines Immanuel Kant's impact on moral philosophy from his time to our own. Kant's moral philosophy...  Read More >>

Philosophy has a reputation for being complex and difficult. Must it be so? Defensive Philosophy argues that philosophy...  Read More >>

Why speed, flow, and direct expression now dominate cultural style  Read More >>

This volume brings together essential essays by an important but neglected thinker in early twentieth-century German...  Read More >>

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By engaging with the work of modern and contemporary philosophers and writers, in particular G. W. Leibniz, Alain...  Read More >>

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This volume explores the unity of logic, epistemology and ontology in Hegel's dialectics and the interrelation between...  Read More >>

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Focusing on the self-negation and reflective forms of Hegel's dialectics, and representing the spirit of Nous and...  Read More >>

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