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This book provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary exploration of civility and political culture in the Muslim world. The contributions consider the changing interface between religion and pol……続きを見る

The book discusses Franz Brentano’s impact on Austrian philosophy. It contains both a critical reassessment of Brentano’s place in the development of Austrian philosophy at the turn of the 20th cent……続きを見る

Neste livro, já clássico, Cassirer procura detectar a unidade e coerência da obra de Rousseau, na qual muitos comentadores identificam contradições internas inelimináveis. Através do confronto do pe……続きを見る

Plato’s Pragmatism offers the first comprehensive defense of a pragmatist reading of Plato. According to Plato, the ultimate rational goal is not to accumulate knowledge and avoid falsehood but rath……続きを見る

Modality - the question of what is possible and what is necessary - is a fundamental area of philosophy and philosophical research. The Routledge Handbook of Modality is an outstanding reference sou……続きを見る

To entertain an idea is to take it in, pay attention to it, give it breathing room, dwell with it for a time. The practice of entertaining ideas suggests rumination and meditation, inviting us to th……続きを見る

A sophisticated and original introduction to the philosophy of quantum mechanics from one of the world’s leading philosophers of physics In this book, Tim Maudlin, one of the world’s leading philoso……続きを見る

This classic is the benchmark against which all modern books about Nietzsche are measured. When Walter Kaufmann wrote it in the immediate aftermath of World War II, most scholars outside Germany vie……続きを見る

A compelling look at the problem of evil in modern thought, from the Inquisition to global terrorism Evil threatens human reason, for it challenges our hope that the world makes sense. For eighteent……続きを見る

Volume Eight of the project documenting Thomas Jefferson's last years presents 591 documents dated from 1 October 1814 to 31 August 1815. Jefferson is overjoyed by American victories late in the War……続きを見る

Originally published in 1975, The Machiavellian Moment remains a landmark of historical and political thought. Celebrated historian J.G.A. Pocock looks at the consequences for modern historical and ……続きを見る

When it first appeared in 1979, Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature hit the philosophical world like a bombshell. In it, Richard Rorty argued that, beginning in the seventeenth century, philosophers……続きを見る

A vivid and accessible new translation of Cicero’s influential writings on the Stoic idea of the divine Most ancient Romans were deeply religious and their world was overflowing with godsーfrom Jupi……続きを見る

Timeless advice on how to be a successful leader in any field The ancient biographer and essayist Plutarch thought deeply about the leadership qualities of the eminent Greeks and Romans he profiled ……続きを見る

A spirited new translation of a forgotten classic, shot through with timeless wisdom Is there an art to drinking alcohol? Can drinking ever be a virtue? The Renaissance humanist and neoclassical poe……続きを見る

From sex and music to religion and politics, a history of irrationality and the ways in which it has always been with usーand always will be In this sweeping account of irrationality from antiquity ……続きを見る

Das Buch bietet eine eingehende Untersuchung der grundlegenden Gesichtspunkte der marxistischen Philosophie, die in den traditionellen Lehrbüchern der marxistischen Philosophie ignoriert und vergess……続きを見る

This Handbook provides a comprehensive and authoritative analysis of the philosophical dimensions of German Romanticism, a movement that challenged traditional borders between philosophy, poetry, an……続きを見る

Im ersten Teil der Abhandlung soll mit P.F. Strawson (und über ihn hinaus) der These das Wort geredet werden, dass unsere freiheitsimplizierende moralische Praxis, anders als z.B. der freiheitsskept……続きを見る

This volume focuses on philosophical problems concerning sense perception in the history of philosophy. It consists of thirteen essays that analyse the philosophical tradition originating in Aristot……続きを見る

Group polarizationーthe tendency of groups to incline toward more extreme positions than initially held by their individual membersーhas been rigorously studied by social psychologists, though in a ……続きを見る

Wer bin ich? Was erwarte ich vom Leben? Und was macht mich eigentlich aus? Einer der größten philosophischen Lehrer der Welt zeigt uns seine inspirierende Weisheit zur Bewältigung der vielen Hürden ……続きを見る

This book promotes collaborative ways of knowing and group accountability in learning processes to counteract the damaging effects of neoliberal individualism prevalent in educational systems today.……続きを見る

Stephen Charnock's 'The Existence and Attributes of God' is a profound exploration of the nature and characteristics of the divine being. Written in a highly analytical and theological style, this w……続きを見る

Like any other group of philosophers, scholastic thinkers from the Middle Ages disagreed about even the most fundamental of concepts. With their characteristic style of rigorous semantic and logical……続きを見る

Mag sein, dass der "real existierende Sozialismus" tot ist, aber es lohnt, aus seinen Trümmern das zu bergen, worum es ihm ging: eine bestimmte Form des Miteinander-Seins oder – in der Begrifflichke……続きを見る

In Philosophies of Gratitude, Ashraf H. A. Rushdy explores gratitude as a philosophical concept. The first half of the book traces its significance in fundamental Western moral philosophy and notion……続きを見る

The Wissenschaftslehre or "doctrine of science" was the great achievement of the German idealist philosopher J. G. Fichte. Daniel Breazeale presents accessible new translation of three works in whic……続きを見る

This book develops an argument for a historicist and non-foundationalist notion of rationality based on an interpretation of Wittgenstein of the Philosophical Investigations and On Certainty. The bo……続きを見る

This book seeks to show how Karl Marx’s vision of communism was a continuation of Aristotle’s classical humanist philosophy. Challenging the Engelsian distortion of Marx, it presents a negation of p……続きを見る