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How new thinking about history, evidence, and scientific authority depended on undermining the authority of Aristotelianism. “The belief that Aristotle’s philosophy is incompatible with Christianity……続きを見る

First published in 2002. This is Volume XIV of seventeen in the Philosophy of Mind and Psychology series. Written in 1896, Volume II on Analytic Psychology looks at mental processes. 続きを見る

First published in 2002. This is Volume VIII of seventeen in the Philosophy of Mind and Psychology series. Written in 1896, Volume I on Analytic Psychology looks at the scope and method of psycholog……続きを見る

This study of Weber's sociology, written by an eminent authority, is a clear and illuminating discussion of the most important elements of Weber's thinking. The book concentrates on four main elemen……続きを見る

This is Volume III of seventeen of a series on the Philosophy of Mind and Psychology. Originally published in 1912, this study looks at the history of psychology and specifically the developments du……続きを見る

First published in 2002. This is Volume II of four of a series on Kant's and provides a commentary on the First Half of the Kritik Der Reinen Vernunftwith, Kant's Metaphysic of Experience (Vol II). 続きを見る

This is Volume XX of a series of twenty-two looking at 20th Century Philosophy. Originally published in 1924, this includes part one of two of a collection of personal statements by contributors lik……続きを見る

First published in 2002. Volume III in the History of Psychology series involves modern psychology taking in the transition in Britain, France and Germany, and then moves onto general scientific ten……続きを見る

First published in 2002. Written in 1959, this volume looks at the philosophical problems of perception, that arise mainly because our traditional common-sense notions clash with the factual evidenc……続きを見る

This is Volume X of seventeen in a collection of works on the Philosophy of Mind and Psychology in the Library of Philosophy which was designed as a contribution to the History of Modern Philosophy ……続きを見る

First published in 2002. Written in 1921 this is Volume II of the A History of Psychology series and looks at Mediaeval and Early Modern Period. The first period of the history of psychology was des……続きを見る

First published in 2002. This is Volume IV of four of a series on Kant's and is concerned with the development of Theology in Germany since Kant and its progression into Great Britain since 1825. 続きを見る

For Michel Foucault, philosophy was a way of questioning the allegedly necessary truths that underpin the practices and institutions of modern society. He carried this out in a series of deeply orig……続きを見る

The first book of its kind to provide a detailed analysis of the history of the unconscious from the underworlds of Greek and Egyptian mythology to psychoanalysis and metaphysics, Jon Mills presents……続きを見る

Since the publication of Roy Bhaskar’s A Realist Theory of Science in 1975, critical realism has been evolved as one of the new developments in the areas of philosophy of natural and social science ……続きを見る

The Cambridge Foucault Lexicon is a reference tool that provides clear and incisive definitions and descriptions of all of Foucault's major terms and influences, including history, knowledge, langua……続きを見る

This collection of essays is an attempt to capture the drama of the encounter, of the 'facing' of Levinas and the biblical text. It seeks to link Jewish experience and Levinasian themes such as resp……続きを見る

Scientia is the term that early modern philosophers applied to a certain kind of demonstrative knowledge, the kind whose starting points were appropriate first principles. In pre-modern philosophy, ……続きを見る

Science aims at the discovery of general principles of special kinds that are applicable for the explanation and prediction of the phenomena of the world in the form of theories and laws. When the p……続きを見る

Max Scheler and Nicolai Hartmann developed ethics upon a phenomenological basis. This volume demonstrates that their contributions to a material ethics of value are complementary: by supplementing t……続きを見る

George Berkeley's Principles of Human Knowledge is a crucial text in the history of empiricism and in the history of philosophy more generally. Its central and seemingly astonishing claim is that th……続きを見る

Kant's Religion within the Boundaries of Mere Reason was written late in his career. It presents a theory of 'radical evil' in human nature, touches on the issue of divine grace, develops a Christol……続きを見る

Sartre For Beginners is an accessible yet sophisticated introduction to the life and works of the famous French philosopher, Jean Paul Sartre. Sartre was a member of the French underground during WW……続きを見る

Michel Foucault’s work has profoundly affected the teaching of such diverse disciplines as literary criticism, criminology, and gender studies. Arguing that definitions of abnormal behavior are cult……続きを見る

Ayn Rand, author of the best-selling novels, The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, is beloved by millions of readers, and equally despised by a significant number of detractors. Her novels and her re……続きを見る

If you are like most people, you’re not sure what Postmodernism is. And if this were like most books on the subject, it probably wouldn’t tell you. Besides what a few grumpy critics claim, Postmoder……続きを見る

Deconstruction is so labyrinthine (and rumored to be fatal) that it’s become the monster that murdered philosophy. When Jacques Derrida, the father of deconstruction, uses buzz-words such as “phallo……続きを見る

The ideas of the German philosopher Martin Heidegger have been described as an intellectual time bomb, as some of the most revolutionary thought in Western history. Despite the enormous amount of se……続きを見る

Nietzsche left no systematic exposition of his philosophy, and so it remains the subject of intense scholarly dispute and interpretation. Because of Nietzsche's evocative style and often outrageous ……続きを見る

First published in 2005. This book studies the often overlooked work of Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logio-Philosophicus, the Tractatus and their later work being argued as being mutually illumin……続きを見る