Philosophy and Religion

This book presents fresh perspectives on the context and significance of Austin''s philosophies of language, truth, perception, and knowledge.

Examines the idea that new atheism and Protestant fundamentalism have the same historical origin, and share a range of surprising beliefs.

The book develops the model of institutional constructivism to aid socio-legal research and to account for patterns of socio-legal change.

Advances our understanding of global and international relations through a ground-breaking philosophical analysis of social practices indebted to Oakeshott, Wittgenstein and Hegel.

Explains how weakly institutionalized and male-dominant parties undermine descriptive representation in Brazil''s OLPR legislative elections.

Offers an accessible and thorough introduction to implicatures in pragmatics, and its interfaces with language and cognition.

Develops and defends a new metaphysical and logical theory of arbitrary objects that will reinvigorate the philosophy of mathematics.

Challenges the divide between political and literary history, in an analysis of a major polemical text from mid-ninth century Europe.

Examines the entrenchment of Salafism in Lebanese society while also highlighting the movement''s transnational links to the Persian Gulf.

Explores the nature of the ideal of relational equality and how it relates to distributive ideals of justice.

Original research that explains how religious conflict is played out on social media.

God''s simplicity and perfection shapes both God''s distinctive relation to creation and how theologians properly acknowledge this distinctiveness in thought.

Provides insightful discussions of the exegetic and discursive process begun by the open letter A Common Word Between Us and You.

Offers a collection of essays exploring notions of authority and authorship through ancient Greek and Roman philosophy.

With a focus on the political elite, Sadeghi-Boroujerdi analysis the intellectual and political trajectory of post-revolutionary Iranian reformism.

Historically and philosophically informed introduction to the embryological, zoological, and medical views presented in this sophisticated and challenging text.

Are You Leading on Empty?

Examines Dilthey''s hermeneutics, aesthetics, practical philosophy, and philosophy of history, showing how his work remains relevant for philosophers today.

Applies cutting-edge research and in-depth critical analysis to Aquinas'' most influential work, engaging with ethics, metaphysics, theology, and law.

Offers an innovate approach to ethics and security, combining securitization theory and the just war tradition.

Examines the performative aspects of prayer and how they were represented in literature in early modern England.

This book shows how Paul''s tight link between resurrection and salvation both raised problems for and profoundly shaped Early Christian theology.

Shows how Joyce''s narrative styles and his protagonists'' perceptions are shaped by visual technologies, including dioramas, stereoscopes, mutoscopes and film.

John Locke, whose ideas helped give birth to the United States, predicated his political theory on the Hebrew Bible.

The first systematic study of the financing and management of parish church construction in England in the Middle Ages.

Explores the interplay between law and religion in the area of hate speech, whether religion is the target or source.

A collection of studies in bioethics and society that goes beyond conventional medical ethics and suggests political, socio-legal, and empirical analysis.

This book argues that the voice is a crucial link between bodies, thought, and mortal identity in the tragedies of Aeschylus.

This book shows how an emphasis on design can help us usefully apply ethics to a world built on institutions and technology.

Time in the Babylonian Talmud explores how rabbinic jurists'' language, reasoning, and storytelling reveal their assumptions about what we call time.

Explores self-deception and its consequences for political decision-making.

Offers the first book-length discussion of debunking arguments in ethics and the reliability of moral judgment.

This book offers new perspectives on animals and animality from the vantage point of the rabbis of the Babylonian Talmud.

Traces the concept of kosmos as order, arrangement, and ornament in ancient philosophy, literature, and aesthetics.

Take your place in God's plan for the finale of the agesNow updated and expanded, with several brand-new chapters and reflection questions following every chapter, this landmark text offers the most important and practical guidance Derek Prince imparted to believers in his last years: how to prepare for and take their places in the ultimate, ongoing spiritual battle.

A history of Egypt''s first teacher-training school, exploring 130 years of tension over the place of Islamic ideas and practices within modernized public spheres.

Analyses European Union governance from the perspective of polycentric theory, aimed at improvements in achieving individual self-governance.

This unique window into Muslim identities provides scholars and students with important up-to-date data about real Muslims living in Israel.

Focusing on philosophical method in Augustine''s early dialogues, explains their pedagogical program and its relevance to current debates.

Argues that satisfactory theories of objectivity must include the robust account of experience found in classical pragmatism.

Explores aspects of the private lives and interpersonal ties, between the personal and communal domains of early Sufis.

The book brings together a refreshing collection of new essays on property theory, from legal, philosophical and political perspectives.

This book focuses on the material practice of ancient literacy through a contextual examination of Roman writing equipment.

A study of William James'' philosophy of democracy and pluralism, and its relevance to modern debates.

This book brings together new research that represents current scholarship on the nexus between authority and written sources from Anglo-Saxon England.

Uses a comparative analysis of case law in leading common law nations to demonstrate how religious discrimination is culturally determined.

This book offers a new view of Italian Renaissance intellectual life, linking philosophy and literature as expressed in both Latin and Italian.

It is a comprehensive and critical study of the normative status of human nature in biotechnology from a Christian perspective.

Renowned scholars explore and discuss Nietzsche''s desire to challenge the very conception of philosophy, and his methods of doing so.

This comprehensive study of musical notation from early medieval Europe provides a crucial new foundational model for understanding later Western notations.