‘Jürgen Habermas’, wrote the American philosopher Ronald Dworkin on the occasion of the great European thinker’s eightieth birthday, ‘is not only the world’s most famous living philosopher. Even his f
In his unmistakable style, Friedrich Nietzsche approached the issue of all classes of values, not only the moral ones. The author presents Nietzsche as a philosopher of values par excellence by analys
The Bloomsbury Dictionary of Eighteenth-Century German Philosophers is a landmark work. Covering one of the most innovative centuries for philosophical investigation, it features more than 650 entries
“When for the first time I saw the evening rise with its red and gray softened in the Naples sky,” Nietzsche wrote, “it was like a shiver, as though pitying myself for starting my life by being old, a
This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Schopenhauer's Philosophycontains a chronology, an introduction, an appendix, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-r
Jonathan Bennett's analysis of the second half of Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, in which Kant concerns himself with topics such as substance, the nature of the self, the cosmos, freedom and the existence of God, continues to be an engaging and accessible exploration of Kant's major work. Presented in a fresh twenty-first-century series livery, and including a specially commissioned preface written by Karl Ameriks, illuminating its enduring importance and relevance to philosophical enquiry, this influential work has been revived for a new generation of readers.
In the Arcades Project, Walter Benjamin writes that his work is "related to theology as blotting pad is related to ink. It is saturated with it." For a thinker so decisive to critical litera
In the Arcades Project, Walter Benjamin writes that his work is "related to theology as blotting pad is related to ink. It is saturated with it." For a thinker so decisive to critical litera
In this thought-provoking book, Pauline Phemister sketches an ecological philosophy based on the systematic philosophy of seventeenth century polymath, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz.Leibniz’s pluralist me
Husserl's Missing Technologies looks at the early 20th century "classical" phenomenology of Edmund Husserl, both in the light of the philosophy of science of his time, and retrospect
Husserl's Missing Technologies looks at the early 20th century "classical" phenomenology of Edmund Husserl, both in the light of the philosophy of science of his time, and retrospect
A historical and philosophical reassessment of the impact of Aristotle and early-modern Aristotelianism on the development of Kant’s transcendental philosophy.
Peter Sloterdijki??s reputation as an original thinker of our times has grown steadily since the early 1980s. This volume of over 30 conversations and interviews spanning two decades illuminates the m
Peter Sloterdijki??s reputation as an original thinker of our times has grown steadily since the early 1980s. This volume of over 30 conversations and interviews spanning two decades illuminates the m
The German term das Organ comes ultimately from the Greek organon("tool"), but did not emerge in German-speaking Europe--to mean the functional part of a living being--until the1780s
The German term das Organ comes ultimately from the Greek organon("tool"), but did not emerge in German-speaking Europe--to mean the functional part of a living being--until the1780s
Transcending Subjects: Augustine, Hegel, and Theology connects the seminal figures of Hegel and Augustine around the theme of subjectivity, with consideration toward the theology and politics of freed