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The Reportage of Urban Culture
The current fascination with urban life has encouraged a growing interest in the Chicago School of sociology by students of sociological history. It...
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Philosophy and Pluralism
We inhabit a world of differences - cultural, religious, moral, philosophical. The question that preoccupies the contributors to this volume is...
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Enlightenment and Religion
This book makes a comprehensive reassessment of the relationship between Enlightenment and religion in England. The debate about an ‘English’...
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The Concept of Moral Obligation
The principal aim of this book is to develop and defend an analysis of the concept of moral obligation. The analysis is neutral regarding competing...
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A History of Sociological Research Methods in America, 1920–1960
This is the first book on the general history of US sociological research. It provides systematic archival, documentary, and interview data which...
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Ontological Arguments and Belief in God
This book is an interesting contribution to the philosophy of religion. It offers a comprehensive discussion of one of the most famous arguments for...
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Otto Neurath
An international team of four authors, led by distinguished philosopher of science, Nancy Cartwright, and leading scholar of the Vienna Circle,...
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Coming to our Senses
Michael Devitt is a distinguished philosopher of language. In this new book he takes up one of the most important difficulties that must be faced by...
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Riches and Poverty
In Riches and Poverty, Donald Winch explores the implications of a fundamental and influential idea in political economy. Adam Smith’s science of...
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The Social and Political Thought of Bertrand Russell
This pioneering study of Bertrand Russell’s social and political thought deals with the years 1896 to 1938, and is the first book to embark on a...
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Classical Humanism and Republicanism in English Political Thought, 1570–1640
Markku Peltonen examines humanist and republican themes in English political thinking between the mid-sixteenth century and the Civil War. He...
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Image and Mind
This is a book about the nature of film: about the nature of moving images, about the viewer’s relation to film, and about the kinds of narrative...
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The Transformation of Natural Philosophy
This book proposes that Philip Melanchthon was responsible for transforming traditional university natural philosophy into a specifically Lutheran...
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Speech Acts and Conversational Interaction
This book unites speech act theory and conversation analysis to advance a theory of conversational competence. It is predicated on the assumption...
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Strategies of Economic Order - Series
This book provides an overview of two hundred years of German economic thought, from the Staatswissenschaften of the eighteenth century to National...
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Liberation from Self
This is a detailed, sophisticated and comprehensive treatment of autonomy. Moreover it argues for a quite different conception of autonomy from that...
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Supervenience: New Essays
Supervenience is one of the hot discoveries of analytic philosophy, and this collection of essays on the topic represents an examination of it and...
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The Logic of Provability
This book, written by one of the most distinguished of contemporary philosophers of mathematics, is a fully rewritten and updated successor to the...
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Explaining Attitudes
Explaining Attitudes offers a timely and important challenge to the dominant conception of belief found in the work of such philosophers as Dretske...
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Explaining Attitudes
Explaining Attitudes offers a timely and important challenge to the dominant conception of belief found in the work of such philosophers as Dretske...
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Substance among Other Categories
This book revives a neglected but important topic in philosophy: the nature of substance. The belief that there are individual substances, for...
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Intrinsic Value
This book addresses some basic questions about intrinsic value: What is it? What has it? What justifies our beliefs about it? In the first six...
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Practical Reasoning about Final Ends
Henry Richardson argues that we can determine our ends rationally. He constructs a rich and original theory of how we can reason about our final...
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Architecture and Meaning on the Athenian Acropolis
Architecture and Meaning on the Athenian Acropolis focuses on the architectural complex which is generally considered to be one of the outstanding...
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