Книги по философии

Comprising specially commissioned essays from some of the most significant contributors to the field, this volume provides a uniquely authoritative an…

The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Religion features fourteen new essays written by some of the most prominent philosophers working in the field…

In this important book Habermas develops his views on a range of moral and ethical issues. Drawing on his theory of communicative action, Habermas ela…

Business Ethics and the Natural Environment examines the present status of relations between corporate enterprise and the natural environment in the w…

In this wide-ranging book, renowned philosopher and cultural theorist Peter Sloterdijk examines art in all its rich and varied forms: from music to ar…

Taking into account significant developments in the metaphysical thinking of E. J. Lowe over the past 20 years, More Kinds of Being:A Further Study of…

Criticism and Compassion: The Ethics and Politics of Claudia Card offers a unique perspective on the range of issues explored by Card during her disti…

This is the first study of business ethics to take into consideration the plethora of issues raised by the Information Age. The first study of busines…

This is Habermas's long awaited work on law, democracy and the modern constitutional state in which he develops his own account of the nature of law a…

The concept of democratic freedom refers to more than the kind of freedom embodied by political institutions and procedures. Democratic freedom can on…

The Matter of the Mind addresses and illuminates the relationship between psychology and neuroscience by focusing on the topic of reduction. Written b…

This new edition of A Companion to Contemporary Political Philosophy has been extended significantly to include 55 chapters across two volumes written…

This timely and passionate book is the first to address itself to Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz’s controversial arguments for the limited use …

Sexual violence has become a topic of intense media scrutiny, thanks to the bravery of survivors coming forward to tell their stories. But, unfortunat…

This new book by Beate Rössler is a work of real quality and originality on an extremely topical issue: the issue of privacy and the relations between…

From Naming to Saying explores the classicquestion of the unity of the proposition, combining an historical approach with contemporary causal theories…

A Companion to Phenomenology and Existentialism is a complete guide to two of the dominant movements of philosophy in the twentieth century. Written b…

Translated and edited by Peter D. Arnott, this classic and highly popular edition contains two essential plays in the development of Greek tragedy-Oed…

Does a global economy render the traditional nation-state obsolete? Does globalization threaten democratic life, or offer it new forms of expression? …

The most accessible expression of Fran ois Laruelle's non-philosophical, or 'non-standard', thought, General Theory of Victims forges a new role for c…

Employment and Employee Rights addresses the issue of rights in the workplace. Although much of the literature in this field focuses on employee right…

In this brief history, philosopher Nicholas White reviews 2,500 years of philosophical thought about happiness. Addresses key questions such as: What …

This comprehensive reference volume features essays by some of the most distinguished scholars in the field. Provides a comprehensive «who's who» guid…

On 26 August 1974, Michel Foucault completed work on Discipline and Punish, and on that very same day began writing the first volume of The History of…

One can rightly say of Peter Sloterdijk that each of his essays and lectures is also an unwritten book. That is why the texts presented here, which sk…

Dimensions of Moral Theory examines the key presuppositions and philosophical commitments that support and shape moral theories.

Comprising a series of specially commissioned chapters by leading scholars, this comprehensive volume presents an up-to-date survey of the central the…

John Rawlsis considered the most important theorist of justice in much of western Europe and the English-speaking world more generally. This volume ex…

In this new collection of recent essays, Habermas takes up and pursues the line of analysis begun in The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity. He begi…

We see nonviolent resistance all over today’s world, from Egypt’s Tahrir Square to New York Occupy. Although we think of the last century as one marke…

Raymond Larson's excellent translation of the dialogues that deal, respectively, with the nature of eros and the immortality of the soul are supplemen…

A Companion to the Philosophy of Education is a comprehensive guide to philosophical thinking about education. Offers a state-of-the-art account of cu…

The Blackwell Guide to Continental Philosophy is an accessible but sophisticated introduction to the most important figures in Continental philosophy …

The Blackwell Guide to Metaphysics is a definitive introduction to the core areas of metaphysics. It brings together sixteen internationally respected…

This book provides an invaluable introduction to his historical and conceptual engagement with sociology.

The first look at the philosophical issues behind Charlaine Harris's New York Times bestsellers The Southern Vampire Mysteries and the True Blood tele…

This wide-ranging, multidisciplinary collection of newly commissioned articles brings together distinguished voices in the field of Africana philosoph…

You've Got to Be Kidding!: How Jokes Can Help You Think is a thoughtful and accessible analysis of the ways in which jokes illustrate how we think cri…

What would happen if we could stroll through the revolutionary history of the 20th century and, without any fear of the possible responses, ask the ma…

Diversity and Community: An Interdisciplinary Reader is a collection of essays exploring the notion of community in its many theoretical, practical, a…

Philosophical Theology and Christian Doctrine surveys and comments on recent work by philosophers of religion in the analytic tradition on the doctrin…

The Blackwell Guide to Philosophy of Language is a collection of twenty new essays in a cutting-edge and wide-ranging field. Surveys central issues in…

In the social sciences and in everyday speech we often talk about groups as if they behaved in the same way as individuals, thinking and acting as a s…

In this clear and accessible book, Gernot Böhme places philosophical ethics in the context of our individual and social lives. Arguing against the con…