One of the foremost Marxist critics of his generation forcefully argues against Marx's irrelevancy "Reading a book by Terry Eagleton is like watching fireworks.
Michael Otsuka sets out to vindicate left-libertarianism, a political philosophy which combines stringent rights of control over one's own mind, body, and life with egalitarian rights of ownership of the world.
During a career spanning over thirty years Philip Pettit has made seminal contributions in moral philosophy, political philosophy, philosophy of the social sciences, philosophy of mind and action, and metaphysics.
This collection of eight essays by world-renowned philosophers and literary critics thoroughly examines the philosophical perspectives of Leo Tolstoy's immortal novel War and Peace.
This broad-ranging edited collection highlights the role that technology can play in increasing community engagement in participatory design, now and in the future.
Michael Otsuka sets out to vindicate left-libertarianism, a political philosophy which combines stringent rights of control over one's own mind, body, and life with egalitarian rights of ownership of the world.
The Politics of German Idealism reconstructs the political philosophies of Kant, Fichte and Hegel against the background of their social-historical context.
The Politics of German Idealism reconstructs the political philosophies of Kant, Fichte and Hegel against the background of their social-historical context.
Translated into English for the first time, My Animals and Flowers bring forth Theodor Lessing's visionary philosophy of need in an idiosyncratic series of musings on the natural world, which range from light-hearted to darkly shadowed.
Sex Matters addresses a cluster of related questions that arise from the conflict of interests between rights based on sex and rights based on gender identity.
Hegels geschichtsphilosophische Vorlesungen sind fast nur durch die Mit- und Nachschriften seiner Schüler und Hörer zugänglich – ein Faktum, das frühere Ausgaben, die aus verschiedenen Nachschriften und einigen unveröffentlichten Manuskripten kompiliert wurden, überdeckt haben.
»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.
As the United States approaches a transformative demographic milestone--when Americans of color will become the majority and white Americans a minority--US democracy faces a test of unprecedented magnitude.
Dialectical Dialogues in Global International Relations brings together scholars who use dialectical methods from a variety of philosophical and civilizational systems to examine core problems in world politics.
A Sense of the Possible addresses a longstanding puzzle about visual experience: how we perceive whole three-dimensional objects despite seeing only the surfaces facing us.
Flourishing Together: Karl Marx's Vision of the Good Society provides a novel interpretation of Marx's vision of the good society that sees self-realization in work as a vital component of human flourishing.
Despite the not-so-distant invocations of the "e;end of history,"e; representative democracy is, today, under siege even from corners where one once might have expected strong sympathy and support.
Despite the not-so-distant invocations of the "e;end of history,"e; representative democracy is, today, under siege even from corners where one once might have expected strong sympathy and support.
In 2000, the United Nations Security Council passed resolution 1325, which addressed, for the first time, the experience of women and girls during conflict and the need to consider gender in peacebuilding.
In an age of relentless competition, self-branding, and growing social isolation, we face a pressing question: how can we stop seeing only ourselves and start seeing others?
