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Cover of The Early Solov’ëv and His Quest for Metaphysics
by Thomas Nemeth
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013

This volume offers a critical examination of the early works of Vladimir Solov’ëv, Russia’s most famous and systematic philosopher. It presents a philosophical critique of his early writings up to 1881 from an immanent viewpoint and examines Solov’ëv’s intended contributions to philosophy...
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The Nietzschean Self

Moral Psychology, Agency, and the Unconscious

by Paul Katsafanas
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2016

Nietzsche's works are replete with discussions of moral psychology, but to date there has been no systematic analysis of his account. How does Nietzsche understand human motivation, deliberation, agency, and selfhood? How does his account of the unconscious inform these topics? What is Nietzsche's...
Cover of Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Volume 53
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Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2017

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial length, and include critical notices of major books. OSAP is now published twice yearly, in both hardback and paperback. "'Have you seen the latest OSAP?'...
Cover of Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Volume 52
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Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2017

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial length, and include critical notices of major books. OSAP is now published twice yearly, in both hardback and paperback. "'Have you seen the latest OSAP?'...
Cover of Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Volume 54
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Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2018

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial length, and include critical notices of major books. OSAP is now published twice yearly, in both hardback and paperback. "'Have you seen the latest OSAP?'...
Cover of Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Volume 55
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Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial length, and include critical notices of major books. OSAP is now published twice yearly, in both hardback and paperback. "'Have you seen the latest OSAP?'...
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Ontology in Heidegger and Deleuze

A Comparative Analysis

by G. Rae
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2014

The first book in English to offer an extended comparative analysis of Heidegger and Deleuze. Those familiar with Heidegger's and Deleuze's thinking will find a detailed, well-researched book that comes to an innovative conclusion, while those new to both will find a clear, well-written exposition of their key concepts.
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Foucault/Paul

Subjects of Power

by S. Fuggle
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2013

The way which society conceives of power in the twenty-first century determines how it approaches future issues. Placing the twentieth-century French philosopher Michel Foucault into critical conjunction with the apostle Paul, Fuggle re-evaluates the way in which power operates within society and underpins ethical and political actions.
Cover of Imagined Causes: Hume's Conception of Objects
by Stefanie Rocknak
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2012

This book provides the first comprehensive account of Hume’s conception of objects in Book I of A Treatise of Human Nature. What, according to Hume, are objects? Ideas? Impressions? Mind-independent objects? All three? None of the above? Through a close textual analysis, Rocknak shows that Hume...
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The Paradox of Existence

Philosophy and Aesthetics in the Young Schelling

by Leonardo V. Distaso
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2006

This book is not a merely historical reconstruction of Schelling’s thought; its main goal is to provide a contribution for a better comprehension of the importance of the philosophical quest of the young German philosopher from within, which represents a turning point for the whole thought of modernity....
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Kant's Critique of Pure Reason

The Foundation of Modern Philosophy

by Otfried Höffe
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2010

Kant’s "Critique of Pure Reason" is so outstanding among modern philosophical works, that it can be termed "the" foundation of modern philosophy. Schopenhauer termed it "the most important book ever to have been written in Europe." Otfried Höffe guides the reader through...
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The Ways We Think

From the Straits of Reason to the Possibilities of Thought

by Emma Williams
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015

The Ways We Think critiques predominant approaches to the development of thinking in education and seeks to offer a new account of thought informed by phenomenology, post-structuralism and the ‘ordinary language’ philosophical traditions. Presents an original account of thinking for education...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2016

This book offers an array of important perspectives on Kant and nonconceptualism from some of the leading scholars in current Kant studies. As well as discussing the various arguments surrounding Kantian nonconceptualism, the book provides broad insight into the theory of perception, philosophy of...
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Foucault and Feminism

Power, Gender and the Self

by Lois McNay
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013

This book offers a systematic attempt to explore the point of convergance between feminist theory and the work of Michel Foucault.
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