Philosophy category: 55395 books
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Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2015
This valuable reference work synthesizes and elucidates traditional themes and issues in Islamic philosophy as well as prominent topics emerging from the last twenty years of scholarship. Written for a wide readership of students and scholars, The Routledge Companion to Islamic Philosophy is unique...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2006
Although an important part of the origins of analytic philosophy can be traced back to philosophy in Austria in the first part of the twentieth century, remarkably little is known about the specific contribution made by Austrian philosophy and philosophers.
In The Austrian Contribution to Analytic...
The Center Must Not Hold
White Women Philosophers on the Whiteness of Philosophy
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
The Center Must Not Hold: White Women Philosophers on the Whiteness of Philosophy functions as a textual site where white women philosophers engage boldly in critical acts of exploring ways of naming and disrupting whiteness in terms of how it has defined the conceptual field of philosophy. Within...
by Shelley Lynn Tremain
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
Foucault and Feminist Philosophy of Disability is a distinctive contribution to growing discussions about how power operates within the academic field of philosophy. By combining the work of Michel Foucault, the insights of philosophy of disability and feminist philosophy, and data derived from empirical...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
The Routledge Companion to Seventeenth Century Philosophy is an outstanding survey of one of the most important eras in the history of Western philosophy - one which witnessed philosophical, scientific, religious and social change on a massive scale.
A team of twenty international contributors...
Philosophy for A2: Unit 3
Key Themes in Philosophy, 2008 AQA Syllabus
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Philosophy for A2: Unit 3 is the definitive textbook for students of the current AQA Advanced Level syllabus. Structured very closely around the AQA specifications for Unit 3: Key Themes in Philosophy, it introduces the student to each of the core themes:
philosophy of mind
political philosophy
epistemology...
Film, Theory and Philosophy
The Key Thinkers
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014
Philosophy, and in particular continental philosophy, has provided a conceptual underpinning for cinema since its beginnings, especially in the development of cinematic aesthetics. In its turn, film has rethought the abstractions of space and time and the categories of sex and gender and has created...
A Treatise of Legal Philosophy and General Jurisprudence
Volume 6: A History of the Philosophy of Law from the Ancient Greeks to the Scholastics
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2015
The first-ever multivolume treatment of the issues in legal philosophy and general jurisprudence, from both a theoretical and a historical perspective. The work is aimed at jurists as well as legal and practical philosophers. Edited by the renowned theorist Enrico Pattaro and his team, this book is...
How to get Philosophy Students Talking
An Instructor's Toolkit
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015
Engaging undergraduate students and instigating debate within philosophy seminars is one of the greatest challenges faced by instructors on a daily basis. How to Get Philosophy Students Talking: An Instructor’s Toolkit is an innovative and original resource designed for use by academics looking...
by Heinrich Meier
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2017
Heinrich Meier’s guiding insight in Political Philosophy and the Challenge of Revealed Religion is that philosophy must prove its right and its necessity in the face of the claim to truth and demand obedience of its most powerful opponent, revealed religion. Philosophy must rationally justify and...
by Robyn Ferrell
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Philosophy is textual - it is written and it is read - yet today much of philosophy regards itself as a kind of science, sometimes reducing itself to a species of intellectual bureaucracy. It is important to see these qualities as having their own aesthetic. Even realism is a genre. The aesthetic...
Philosophy at the Edge of Chaos
Gilles Deleuze and the Philosophy of Difference
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2006
From the early 1960s until his death, French philosopher Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995) wrote many influential works on philosophy, literature, film, and fine art. One of Deleuze's main philosophical projects was a systematic inversion of the traditional relationship between identity and difference. This...
Beyond Philosophy
Ethics, History, Marxism, and Liberation Theology
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2003
Enrique Ambrosini Dussel is and has been one of the most prolific Latin American philosophers of the last 100 years. He has written over fifty books, and over three hundred articles ranging over the history of the Latin American philosophy, political philosophy, church history, theology, ethics, and...
Experimental Philosophy, Rationalism, and Naturalism
Rethinking Philosophical Method
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2015
Experimental philosophy is one of the most exciting and controversial philosophical movements today. This book explores how it is reshaping thought about philosophical method. Experimental philosophy imports experimental methods and findings from psychology into philosophy. These fresh resources can...