Literary studies: c 1400 to c 1600

This book argues that the God of Christian faith can be proved to exist.

This 2004 book is an accessible introduction to the full range of the philosophy of William James.

This book confronts a question central to political philosophy and contemporary political theory: what is a citizen?

This volume uncovers the historical roots of naturalistic, secular contemporary ethics.

This volume explores the relationship between Kant''s aesthetic theory and his critical epistemology.

This book, first published in 2006, evaluates Kuhn''s most influential ideas using theories developed by cognitive scientists.

Alasdair MacIntyre''s classic essays on ethics and politics, published together for the first time.

In this 2006 book, Nadler explains the background to Spinoza''s thought and the dialogues in which he was engaged.

Durkheim''s sociological theory of the categories is an attempt to provide another way of understanding Kant.

This volume, first published in 2004, asks how did Stoicism influence Western thought after Greek and Roman antiquity?

A book about the importance of Hegel''s philosophy to contemporary theory of action.

An in-depth interpretation of Max Weber as a political theorist of civil society.

Stephen Edmondson articulates a coherent Christology from Calvin''s commentaries and his Institutes.

A reinterpretation of the early modern philosopher Benedict de Spinoza.

This book is a magisterial overview of Henry Sidgwick, one of the great intellectual figures of nineteenth-century Britain.

This book relates Kant''s work to the historical context of his predecessors.

A reintegrated Christian cosmology, linking God and the world through the creative Word in Christ.

Essays that focus on the complexity of the thought of five major African-American intellectuals.

This book explores the various ways in which Wittgenstein absorbed and responded to Weininger''s ideas.

Pioneering study of Jesuit thinking exploring the society''s position on key questions of political thought.

This book presents a philosophical analysis of the disciplines that offer scientific knowledge of the past.

This collection of essays is a most thorough account of Leibniz''s philosophical correspondence.

A substantial revision of standard narratives of the trajectory of republican political theory.

Argues that some English writers of the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries synthesized a liberal republicanism.

Leading academics offer a historically informed, interdisciplinary inquiry into markets and their social and political relations.

Historians and political theorists consider the subject of nineteenth- and twentieth-century dictatorships.

Examines how public, political discourse shaped the distribution of power between Senate and People.

A radical reappraisal of the character of moral and political theory in early modern England.

In this volume, first published in 2006, Alasdair MacIntyre examines some fundamental philosophical questions in this first of two volumes of selected essays.

This book discusses what justice is and how its meaning will often depend on its context.

This biography addresses the full range of Descartes'' interests and traces his intellectual development.

Taylor is beyond question one of the most distinctive figures in the landscape of contemporary philosophy.

This book is a comprehensive study of Leon Walras''s influence in economics.

Compares the ancient sources and modern interpretative models to present a new interpretation of the Roman gens.

This book examines how Thomas Paine created a new literature of politics bridging political philosophy and everyday knowledge.

This book demonstrates the complex unity of Plato''s Gorgias, showing how seemingly disparate themes are woven together.

These essays offer a sampling of the best current work in philosophy of religion.

A description of the transformations in Chinese and Taiwanese responses to the environment across the twentieth century.

Richard Crouter illustrates how Schleiermacher''s life work draws from the Enlightenment and Romanticism.

This book contrasts the continental approach to social science with the Anglo-American tradition.

Collects the basic theories of law propounded by the great philosophers.

Portrayal of Jews as victims of Church persecution but also as participants in Polish society.

The fourth volume of Barbarism and Religion, first published in 2005, which focuses on eighteenth-century Europe.

This book examines the significance of Machiavelli''s political thinking for the development of modern republicanism.

A major reappraisal of enlightenment debates about cultural diversity, and their current resonance.

Kant''s philosophy considered under one unifying standpoint: his conception of our capacity to form judgements.

Reinhold''s Letters on the Kantian Philosophy is arguably the most influential book ever written concerning Kant.

A translation of the most important work in moral philosophy written between Kant and Hegel.

An interesting and ambitious comparative study of the emergence of Enlightenment in Scotland and Naples.

Linked essays presenting British history as oceanic and global, rather than simply history.