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The Feminine Principle in the Sikh Vision of the Transcendent
This work is a critical analysis of Sikh literature from a feminist perspective. It begins with Guru Nanak’s vision of Transcendent Reality and... Les mer
Information Technology and Moral Philosophy
Information technology is an integral part of the practices and institutions of post-industrial society. It is also a source of hard moral questions... Les mer
Leibniz: An Intellectual Biography
Maria Rosa Antognazza’s pioneering biography provides a unified portrait of this unique thinker and the world from which he came. At the centre of... Les mer
Religion and the Individual
The aim of this study is to demonstrate that, for all the admitted emphasis on peoplehood in the Jewish religious tradition, there are equally strong... Les mer
Choosing to Die
In this book, C. G. Prado addresses the difficult question of when and whether it is rational to end one’s life in order to escape devastating... Les mer
The Autonomy of Morality
In The Autonomy of Morality Charles Larmore challenges two ideas that have shaped the modern mind. The world, he argues, is not a realm of... Les mer
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The Giants
Upon an immense stretch of flat ground at the mouth of a river bathed in sunlight rises Hyperpolis. It stands there, surrounded by its four asphalt... Les mer
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Christ, Ethics and Tragedy
Donald MacKinnon, Emeritus Professor of Divinity at Cambridge, has been the most influential philosopher of religion in Britain during the twentieth... Les mer
The Moral Demands of Memory
Despite an explosion of studies on memory in historical and cultural studies, there is relatively little in moral philosophy on this subject. In this... Les mer
War: Essays in Political Philosophy
War has been a key topic of speculation and theorising ever since the invention of philosophy in classical antiquity. This anthology brings together... Les mer
The Modern Philosophical Revolution
The Modern Philosophical Revolution breaks new ground by demonstrating the continuity of European philosophy from Kant to Derrida. Much of the... Les mer
The Body in Mind
In this book, Mark Rowlands challenges the Cartesian view of the mind as a self-contained monadic entity, and offers in its place a radical... Les mer
Aggression and Crimes Against Peace
In this volume, the third in his trilogy on the philosophical and legal aspects of war and conflict, Larry May locates a normative grounding for the... Les mer
My View of the World
A Nobel prize winner, a great man and a great scientist, Erwin Sebrödinger has made his mark in physics, but his eye scans a far wider horizon: here... Les mer
Ethics and the Environment
What is the environment, and how does it figure in an ethical life? This book is an introduction to the philosophical issues involved in this... Les mer
Darwinism and its Discontents
Presenting an ardent defence of Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution, this book offers a clear and comprehensive exposition of Darwin’s thinking.... Les mer
The Nature of Fiction
This important book provides a theory about the nature of fiction, and about the relation between the author, the reader and the fictional text. The... Les mer
Gandhi’s Philosophy and the Quest for Harmony
Anthony Parel affords a novel perspective on the philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi. He explores how Gandhi connected the spiritual with the temporal. As... Les mer
An Introduction to Africana Philosophy
In this undergraduate textbook Lewis R. Gordon offers the first comprehensive treatment of Africana philosophy, beginning with the emergence of an... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to Performance Studies
Since the turn of the century, Performance Studies has emerged as an increasingly vibrant discipline. Its concerns – embodiment, ethical research... Les mer
Ethics and the Environment
What is the environment, and how does it figure in an ethical life? This book is an introduction to the philosophical issues involved in this... Les mer
Conflict of Interest and Public Life
This volume features a distinguished, international group of scholars and practitioners who provide a comparative account of ethics regulations... Les mer
The Turnings of Darkness and Light
This collection of essays, written between 1975 and 1987, covers the doctrine of analogy; the Trinity; ‘theological realism’; the problems of... Les mer
Venice and the Veneto
This volume provides an account of the art and architecture of Venice and the principal cities of the Venetian mainland empire in the Renaissance,... Les mer