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Living at the dawn of a digital twenty-first century, people living in Western societies spend an increasing amount of time interacting with a terminal and interacting with others at the terminal. B……続きを見る

Inferentialism is a philosophical approach premised on the claim that an item of language (or thought) acquires meaning (or content) in virtue of being embedded in an intricate set of social practic……続きを見る

Recent scholarship has inquired into the socio-historical, discursive genesis of trauma. Trauma and the Ontology of the Modern Subject, however, seeks what has not been actualized in trauma studies ……続きを見る

It is widely apparent in our hyper-globalized world that the epistemologies, institutions, and practices underwriting it have reached a state of profound crisis. In the globalized world, everything ……続きを見る

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Awarded the Jane Grayson Prize by the International Vladimir Nabokov Society Shortlisted for The European Society for the Study of English (ESSE) Book Award Nabokov and Nietzsche: Problems and Persp……続きを見る

You-Topia You-topia is about people and about organisations. Its about the future of our society. You-topia is not a utopia, but is based largely on experience and evidence. You-topia is also a work……続きを見る

SCULPTING SENTENTIAE An Art Form of Independent Philosophy contains 406 original sententiae (statements) plus a preface discussing why the author considers this type of philosophical writing to be a……続きを見る

The task before us, in a nutshell, my fellow humans, is the clear and present danger of finding out, who we really are. That is the impossible feat I have given this poor creature, V. Virom, and eac……続きを見る

Expertise, Pedagogy and Practice takes as its focus recent work on situated and embodied cognition, the concepts of expertise, skill and practice, and contemporary pedagogical theory. This work has ……続きを見る

This collection of original essays brings together a world-class lineup of philosophers to provide the most comprehensive critical treatment of Ted Honderich’s philosophy, focusing on three major ar……続きを見る

Religion within the Boundaries of Mere Reason is a key element of the system of philosophy which Kant introduced with his Critique of Pure Reason, and a work of major importance in the history of We……続きを見る

Few philosophers have had as much influence as Hegel. When he died in 1831, he not only dominated German philosophy, but also left his mark on the study of religion and art, on historical studies, a……続きを見る

The more complex a human action is, the greater the need to formulate a plan of action, devise a method of implementation, and evaluate its execution. Such preparation is called design or planning, ……続きを見る

In Nietzsche's Search for Philosophy: On the Middle Writings Keith Ansell-Pearson makes a novel and thought-provoking contribution to our appreciation of Nietzsche's neglected middle writings. These……続きを見る

Die Philosophie des 19. Jahrhunderts in 13 Porträts: beginnend mit Kant und dem deutschen Idealismus – Fichte, Schelling und Hegel – über deren radikale Nachfolger und kritische Fortführer – Schopen……続きを見る

Foucault's intellectual indebtedness to Nietzsche is apparent in his writing, yet the precise nature, extent, and nuances of that debt are seldom explored. Foucault himself seems sometimes to claim ……続きを見る

Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest thinkers of the nineteenth century. His work continues to have a significant influence on philosophy, cultural criticism……続きを見る

Kant stated that there are three mental faculties: cognition, feeling, and desire. The faculty of feeling has received the least scholarly attention, despite its importance in Kant's broader thought……続きを見る

`The truth will set you free' is a maxim central to both theories and practices of resistance. Nonetheless, it is a claim that has come under fire from an array of critical perspectives in the secon……続きを見る

Aesthetic Violence and Women in Film is a highly readable and timely analysis of the intersection of two recent cinematic trends in martial arts films: aesthetic violence and warrior women. Joseph K……続きを見る

El reconegut llibre d’aforismes d’un dels grans pensadors del segle XX, fins ara inèdit en català. El filòsof romanès Emil Cioran va publicar El crepuscle dels pensaments l’any 1940, quan ja vivia a……続きを見る

Fundamentalisten – das sind immer die Anderen. Also diejenigen, die ihre Überzeugungen nicht der Diskussion, dem Zweifel aussetzen wollen und die Mitmenschen zu einer Lebensführung nach ihren Vorste……続きを見る

Kritische Theorie hat zu Freud ein ambivalentes Verhältnis. Sie will die Psychoanalyse für die Gesellschaftstheorie fruchtbar machen, kritisiert aber zugleich Freuds Überzeugungen zum ewigen Wesen d……続きを見る

'Graphologie hatte mich bereits als Kind interessiert, und Joseph Roth, der in meinem Elternhaus verkehrte und ebenfalls graphologisch interessiert und tätig war, hat mich darin bestärkt, sodaß es s……続きを見る

It may be useful that there should be some record of an education which was unusual and remarkable John Stuart Mill (1806-73), philosopher, economist, and political thinker, was the most prominent f……続きを見る

The Rise and Fall of Scottish Common Sense Realism examines the ways in which five Scottish philosophers - Lord Kames (1696-1782), Thomas Reid (1710-1796), Dugald Stewart (1753-1828), Sir William Ha……続きを見る

The concepts of particular and universal have become so familiar that their significance has become difficult to discern, like coins that have been passed back and forth too many times, worn smooth ……続きを見る

Do aesthetic appeals to senses and emotions in political debate necessarily marginalise political reason and reduce citizens to consumers – thus dangerously undermining democracy? Or is sensuous-emo……続きを見る