Western philosophy, from c 1900 - books

This book’s essays seek to cleanse comparative law of some of the epistemic detritus it has been collecting and...  Read More >>

In the nineteenth century, Charles Dickens backed the cause of abolition of the death penalty and wrote comprehensively...  Read More >>

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This accessible textbook provides therapy students and practitioners with an understanding of postmodern theories,...  Read More >>

This is the first wide-ranging analysis of Alain Badiou’s use, development and transformation of the concept of...  Read More >>

In light of Kant's Copernican turn, post-Kantians face the question of whether conditions of intelligible thought,...  Read More >>

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The Freudian Exodus redefines the traumatic experience that Freud argued was the origin of Judaic monotheism, the...  Read More >>

This book is intended an introduction and a tribute to the visionary work of American futurist Lawrence Taub, author...  Read More >>

This collection explores the fascinating philosophical history of materialism, from the ancient world to the modern...  Read More >>

On the Theory and History of Ideological Production promotes the existence of an 'ideological unconscious', understood...  Read More >>

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John Valentine honors the quotidian and quixotic, the material and spiritual, human triumphs and tragedy, and the...  Read More >>

Drawing on poststructuralist frameworks, this book examines the way to a radical acceptance of daily discontinuities...  Read More >>

Early German Positivism is a history of the origins of the scientific worldview of positivism. This worldview arose...  Read More >>

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This book centers on two dominant trends within contemporary epistemology: first, the dissatisfaction with the...  Read More >>

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One of the most provocative and controversial writers of his time, these essays comprise George Bataille's most...  Read More >>

Focusing on the difference between lower-level perceptual processes in the “neural unconscious” and higher-order...  Read More >>

If in its simplest form, hermeneutics is a quest for understanding, then part of that quest will always include...  Read More >>

Shedding new light on the fundamental philosophical problem of time, leading Italian philosopher Giacomo Marramao...  Read More >>

Analytic philosophy of religion and philosophical theology are known for being focused on issues pertaining specifically...  Read More >>