Western philosophy from c 1800

Philosophical Delusion and its Therapy provides new foundations and methods for the revolutionary project of philosophical therapy pioneered by Ludwig Wittgenstein.

If you are from the West, it is likely that you normally assume that you are a subject who relates to objects and other subjects through actions that spring purely from your own intentions and will.

This volume shows Russell in transition from a neo-Kantian and neo-Hegelian philosopher to an analytic philosopher of the first rank.

In this highly ambitious, wide ranging, immensely impressive and ground-breaking work Fabian Dorsch surveys just about every account of the imagination that has ever been proposed.

A new translation of Concluding Unscientific Postscript, with an introduction that sets the work in its philosophical and historical contexts.

This book is a clear and accessible introduction to the writings of Helene Cixous, novelist, dramatist and critic, whose work has had a major impact on feminist theory and practice.

Read through the lens of a single key concept in twentieth-century French philosophy, that of the "e;problem"e;, this book relates the concept to specific thinkers and situates it in relation both to the wider history of philosophy and contemporary concerns.

What is gender?

This book proposes a novel and rigorous explanation of consciousness.

In dieser Schrift begründet Schelling 1800 in methodischer Strenge das Programm seiner Philosophie, d.

Mythology, Madness and Laughter: Subjectivity in German Idealism explores some long neglected but crucial themes in German idealism.

set of studies of various ideas and theories that play a key role in traditional pragmatism and are important for the idealistic pragmatism Nicholas Rescher long was engaged in developing.

This work provides an introduction to the work of Michel Foucault.

Is magic real?

In the revised and updated second edition of The Tone of Teaching, bestselling author Max van Manen defines sound pedagogy as the ability to distinguish effectively between what is appropriate, and what is less appropriate in our communications and dealings with children and young people as parents and educators.

This book has two objectives: to be a contribution to the understanding of Frege's theory of truth - especially a defence of his notorious critique of the correspondence theory - and to be an introduction to the practice of interpreting philosophical texts.

By systematically uncovering and comprehensively examining the epistemological implications of Heidegger's history of being and Foucault's archaeology of discursive formations, Towards an Epistemology of Ruptures shows how Heidegger and Foucault significantly expand the notions of knowledge and thought.

In Constituent Power, Violence, and the State, Dimitri Vouros examines the question of political violence by placing the thought of Georges Sorel, Walter Benjamin, and Hannah Arendt in conversation with contemporary theories of sovereignty and constituent power.

Graham Oppy examines arguments for and against the existence of God.

This book deals with the evolution of mathematical thought during the 20th century.

Der dritte Band des philosophischen Briefwechsels umfasst die Jahre von 1695 bis einschließlich 1700.

Author of the obscene narrative Story of the Eye and of works of heretical philosophy such as Inner Experience, Georges Bataille (1897-1962) is one of the most powerful and secretly influential French thinkers of the last century.

Richard Rorty is one of the most influential, controversial and widely-read philosophers of the twentieth century.

Continental philosophy is one of the twentieth century's most important and challenging philosophical movements.

This book delivers philosophy's first sustained examination of handedness: being left-handed, right-handed, etc.

How Tocqueville's ideas can help us build resilient liberal democracies in a divided worldHow can today's liberal democracies withstand the illiberal wave sweeping the globe?

Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1762–1814) befasste sich zeitlebens mit Fragen der Religion.

Explores how, after Nietzsche, Dionysus and the ancient Greeks would never be the same again.

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This concise and accessible textbook examines German philosopher Martin Heidegger's entire body of work through the lens of his first and best-known book, Being and Time.

This book is the product of a major British Academy Symposium held in 2007 to mark the centenary of the birth of H.

This book provides an account of the unity of Immanuel Kant's early metaphysics, including the moment he invents transcendental idealism.

In Towards the Light, A.

A philosophical reading of video gaming that focuses on what it means to be a player.

This book discusses Gadamer's theory of context-dependence.

Le débat autour du mythe en tant que concept opposé à la pensée scientifique actuelle est au cœur de ce livre.

The present book deals with Sarah Kane's dramatic text Cleansed to show a specific negotiation of violence, pain, life and death - one that is not necessarily causal or dichotomous.

First published in 1984, Cultural Analysis is a systematic examination of the theories of culture contained in the writings of four contemporary social theorists: Peter L.

This book offers a concise exposition of the content theory of intentionality, which lies at the root of Husserl's phenomenology, for student and scholar.

First published in 2005.