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Landscape, Natural Beauty and the Arts
Landscape, Natural Beauty and the Arts offers probing studies of the complex structure of aesthetic responses to nature. Each chapter refines and... Les mer
Reading Medieval Latin
Reading Medieval Latin is an introduction to medieval Latin in its cultural and historical context and is designed to serve the needs of students who... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to Habermas
Jurgen Habermas is unquestionably one of the foremost philosophers writing today. His notions of communicative action and rationality have exerted a... Les mer
Linguistic Semantics: An Introduction
Linguistic Semantics: An Introduction is the successor to Sir John Lyons’s important study Language, Meaning and Context (1981).While preserving... Les mer
Wisdom, Authority and Grammar in the Seventh Century
The works of the seventh-century writer Virgilius Maro Grammaticus are among the most puzzling medieval texts to survive. Ostensibly a pair of... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle
Aristotle is one of the very greatest thinkers in the Western tradition, but also one of the most difficult. The contributors to this volume do not... Les mer
Divine Discourse
Prominent in the canonical texts and traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam is the claim that God speaks. Nicholas Wolterstorff argues that... Les mer
Foucault’s Virginity
The sexy, witty and often bizarre novels, poetry and dialogues of the first centuries of this era (works such as Longus’ Daphnis and Chloe,... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle
Aristotle is one of the very greatest thinkers in the Western tradition, but also one of the most difficult. The contributors to this volume do not... Les mer
Wagner’s Musical Prose
This book is a study of the prose writings of Richard Wagner and their relevance to an understanding of his music and drama, as well as their... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to Leibniz
Gottfried Leibniz was a remarkable thinker who made fundamental contributions not only to philosophy, but also to the development of modern... Les mer
Recollection and Experience
Questions about learning and discovery have fascinated philosophers from Plato onwards. Does the mind bring innate resources of its own to the... Les mer
Power, Marginality and African Oral Literature
African oral literature, like other forms of popular culture, is not merely folksy, domestic entertainment but a domain in which individuals in a... Les mer
Frege’s Theory of Sense and Reference
Gottlob Frege has exerted an enormous influence on the evolution of twentieth-century philosophy, yet the real significance of that influence is... Les mer
On Quine: New Essays
Quine is one of the most influential of contemporary philosophers, whose work has ranged broadly across a great number of topics and issues in a... Les mer
V. S. Naipaul
This introductory study offers a critical overview of the major works of V. S. Naipaul from 1950 to the present day. Professor Mustafa’s main... Les mer
Frege’s Theory of Sense and Reference
Gottlob Frege has exerted an enormous influence on the evolution of twentieth-century philosophy, yet the real significance of that influence is... Les mer
Making Sense of Humanity
This new volume of philosophical papers by Bernard Williams is divided into three sections: the first Action, Freedom, Responsibility, the second... Les mer
V. S. Naipaul
This introductory study offers a critical overview of the major works of V. S. Naipaul from 1950 to the present day. Professor Mustafa’s main... Les mer
Making Sense of Humanity
This new volume of philosophical papers by Bernard Williams is divided into three sections: the first Action, Freedom, Responsibility, the second... Les mer
Edouard Glissant
Edouard Glissant is an accomplished and influential novelist and poet, and has recently emerged as a major theorist in Caribbean studies and... Les mer
Derrida and Autobiography
The work of Jacques Derrida can be seen to reinvent most theories. In this book Robert Smith offers both a reading of the philosophy of Derrida and... Les mer
Edouard Glissant
Edouard Glissant is an accomplished and influential novelist and poet, and has recently emerged as a major theorist in Caribbean studies and... Les mer
Rhetoric, Sophistry, Pragmatism
The anti-sceptical relativism and self-conscious rhetoric of the pragmatist tradition, which began with the Older Sophists of Ancient Greece and... Les mer