Western philosophy: Enlightenment

A historical inquiry into Kantian philosophy as a form of philosophical religionKantian philosophy is typically viewed as providing a universal theory of knowledge and morality based on timeless principles retrieved from the human mind.

A historical inquiry into Kantian philosophy as a form of philosophical religionKantian philosophy is typically viewed as providing a universal theory of knowledge and morality based on timeless principles retrieved from the human mind.

Dugald Stewart's Empire of the Mind recasts the cultivation of a democratic intellect in the late Scottish Enlightenment.

Dugald Stewart's Empire of the Mind recasts the cultivation of a democratic intellect in the late Scottish Enlightenment.

Kant's philosophy is usually treated according to 'internalist' textual methodology rather than contextually according to 'externalist' methodology.

Kant's philosophy is usually treated according to 'internalist' textual methodology rather than contextually according to 'externalist' methodology.

Two kinds of cosmopolitan vision are typically associated with Kant's practical philosophy: on the one hand, the ideal of a universal moral community of rational agents who constitute a 'kingdom of ends' qua shared humanity.

Two kinds of cosmopolitan vision are typically associated with Kant's practical philosophy: on the one hand, the ideal of a universal moral community of rational agents who constitute a 'kingdom of ends' qua shared humanity.

What happens when human beings fail to do as reason bids?

What happens when human beings fail to do as reason bids?

This book brings together fourteen essays by Christopher Janaway on the philosophy of Schopenhauer and Nietzsche.

This book brings together fourteen essays by Christopher Janaway on the philosophy of Schopenhauer and Nietzsche.

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau war einer der bedeutendsten Schriftsteller im Zeitalter der Aufklärung.

»Ueber das Recht des Volks zu einer Revolution« des Nürnberger Arztes und Kantianers Johann Benjamin Erhard ist ein Schlüsseltext der deutschen Revolutionstheorie um 1800 und ein Werk von besonderer ideengeschichtlicher Bedeutung.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau war einer der bedeutendsten Schriftsteller im Zeitalter der Aufklärung.

This edition offers the first English translation of Amalia Holst's daring book, On the Vocation of Woman to Higher Intellectual Education (1802).

Kantian Dignity and its Difficulties defends Kant's doctrine that all human beings have a moral capacity that gives them unconditional dignity.

This edition offers the first English translation of Amalia Holst's daring book, On the Vocation of Woman to Higher Intellectual Education (1802).

Alexander Bain (1818-1903) was once Britain's greatest philosopher of mind.

Kantian Dignity and its Difficulties defends Kant's doctrine that all human beings have a moral capacity that gives them unconditional dignity.

This book proposes a new and systematic interpretation of the mental nature, function and structure, and importance of the imagination in Book 1, 'Of the Understanding', of Hume's Treatise of Human Nature.

This book proposes a new and systematic interpretation of the mental nature, function and structure, and importance of the imagination in Book 1, 'Of the Understanding', of Hume's Treatise of Human Nature.

A History of Scottish Philosophy is a series of collaborative studies by expert authors, each volume being devoted to a specific period.

A History of Scottish Philosophy is a series of collaborative studies by expert authors, each volume being devoted to a specific period.

A biography of the boldest and most unsettling of the early modern philosophers, Spinoza, which examines the man's life, relationships, writings, and career, while also forcing us to rethink how we previously understood Spinoza's reception in his own time and in the years following his death.

A biography of the boldest and most unsettling of the early modern philosophers, Spinoza, which examines the man's life, relationships, writings, and career, while also forcing us to rethink how we previously understood Spinoza's reception in his own time and in the years following his death.

This book redirects our attention to a group of thinkers whose project of rethinking difference and alterity assumes new critical significance at the current juncture.

This book redirects our attention to a group of thinkers whose project of rethinking difference and alterity assumes new critical significance at the current juncture.

THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Bristles with pure, crystalline intelligence, deep knowledge and human sympathy' Richard DawkinsIs modernity really failing?

No one has done more to deepen our appreciation of eighteenth-century British philosophy than Kenneth P.

No one has done more to deepen our appreciation of eighteenth-century British philosophy than Kenneth P.

The studies in this book use Hegelian concepts and methodology to address issues such as the definition of nature, the concept of life, the relationship between humans and their natural environment, the principles of environmental ethics, technique, responsibility, human rights, the climate threat, and the challenges of economics facing the requirement of environmental and social sustainability.

In most Western societies, guilt is widely regarded as a vital moral emotion.

The A to Z of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy includes many entries on Descartes's writings, concepts, and findings.

This book focuses on the notion of desire in late-nineteenth-century Italy, and how this notion shapes the life and works of two of Italy's most prominent authors at that time, Giovanni Pascoli and Gabriele D'Annunzio.

Expressions of gratitude abound.

Our contemporary world presents a seemingly inexplicable paradox.

Questions of truth have occupied philosophers, scientists, and theologians throughout human history.

Offering a deep look into the moral uncertainty in the contemporary social sciences and American society, this book explores an in-depth solution.

Aligning Values and Politics argues that empowering individuals for self-actualization is an indispensable tool for attaining freedom; therefore, politics must align with the promotion of self-actualization.

The A to Z of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy includes many entries on Descartes's writings, concepts, and findings.

Expressions of gratitude abound.

In most Western societies, guilt is widely regarded as a vital moral emotion.

This book focuses on the notion of desire in late-nineteenth-century Italy, and how this notion shapes the life and works of two of Italy's most prominent authors at that time, Giovanni Pascoli and Gabriele D'Annunzio.

Online supplement,"e;Mulsow: Additions to Notes drawn from the 2002 edition of Moderne aus dem Untergrund"e;: full versions of nearly 300 notes that were truncated in the print edition.

Online supplement,"e;Mulsow: Additions to Notes drawn from the 2002 edition of Moderne aus dem Untergrund"e;: full versions of nearly 300 notes that were truncated in the print edition.