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Renegotiating Ethics in Literature, Philosophy, and Theory
Is it possible for postmodernism to offer viable, coherent accounts of ethics? Or are our social and intellectual worlds too fragmented for any broad...
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The Cambridge Companion to Kierkegaard
Each volume of this series of Companions to major philosophers contains specially-commissioned essays by an international team of scholars, together...
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Picture, Image and Experience
How do pictures represent? In this book Robert Hopkins casts new light on an ancient question by connecting it to issues in the philosophies of mind...
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Natural Law in Judaism
This book presents a theory of natural law, significant for the study of Judaism, philosophy and comparative ethics. It demonstrates that the...
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Philosophical Meditations on Zen Buddhism
This book is the first to engage Zen Buddhism philosophically on crucial issues from a perspective that is informed by the traditions of western...
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Freud and the Legacy of Moses
Freud’s last book, Moses and Monotheism, was published in 1939 during one of the darkest periods in Jewish history. This difficult book has...
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Freud and the Legacy of Moses
Freud’s last book, Moses and Monotheism, was published in 1939 during one of the darkest periods in Jewish history. This difficult book has...
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Heidegger, Philosophy, Nazism
Since 1945, and particularly since the facts of the Heidegger case became widely known in 1987, an enormous number of words have been devoted to...
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Adelard of Bath, Conversations with his Nephew
Adelard of Bath was one of the most colourful personalities of the Middle Ages. He travelled to the Crusader kingdoms, to Sicily and south Italy, and...
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Truth and Progress: Philosophical Papers
This volume complements two highly successful previously published volumes of Richard Rorty’s philosophical papers: Objectivity, Relativism, and...
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Homer and the Artists
This is a book about Homer, myth and art. The Iliad and Odyssey so dominate our view of ancient Greece that our natural reaction on viewing certain...
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Plato and the Socratic Dialogue
This book proposes a new paradigm for the interpretation of Plato’s early and middle dialogues. Rejecting the usual assumption of a distinct...
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Lucretius and the Transformation of Greek Wisdom
This book is designed to appeal both to those interested in Roman poetry and to specialists in ancient philosophy. In it David Sedley explores...
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Horace and the Rhetoric of Authority
This book explores how Horace’s poems construct the literary and social authority of their author. Bridging the traditional distinction between...
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In Face of the Facts
Recently there has been a renewed interest in moral inquiry among American scholars in a variety of disciplines. This collection of accessible essays...
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Fighting for Rome
The essays in Fighting for Rome confront the traumatic disjunction between the militarist culture of classical Rome, with its heavy investment in...
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Trust within Reason
Some philosophers hold that trust grows fragile when people become too rational. They advocate a retreat from reason and a return to local,...
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Slaves, Warfare, and Ideology in the Greek Historians
This book challenges conventional opinion by arguing that slaves and Helots played an important part in classical Greek warfare. Although rival...
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Descartes: The World and Other Writings
Descartes’ The World offers the most comprehensive vision of the nature of the world since Aristotle, and is crucial for an understanding of his...
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Trust within Reason
Some philosophers hold that trust grows fragile when people become too rational. They advocate a retreat from reason and a return to local,...
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Petronius the Poet
The ancient novel, previously relegated to the margins of literary study, has recently taken its place at centre stage. Petronius’ Satyricon, the...
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Descartes: The World and Other Writings
Descartes’ The World offers the most comprehensive vision of the nature of the world since Aristotle, and is crucial for an understanding of his...
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The Subject and the Text
The work of the German philosopher Manfred Frank has profoundly affected the direction of the contemporary debate in many areas of philosophy and...
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