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Wittgenstein’s Metaphysics
Wittgenstein’s Metaphysics offers an interpretation of the fundamental ideas of Ludwig Wittgenstein. It takes issue with the conventional view that...
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The Art of Vase-Painting in Classical Athens
In his new book, Professor Martin Robertson - author of A History of Greek Art (CUP 1975) and A Shorter History of Greek Art (CUP 1981) - draws...
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Morality and Action
Warren Quinn was widely regarded as a moral philosopher of remarkable talent. This collection of his most important contributions to moral philosophy...
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Morality and Action
Warren Quinn was widely regarded as a moral philosopher of remarkable talent. This collection of his most important contributions to moral philosophy...
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Supervenience and Mind
Jaegwon Kim is one of the most pre-eminent and most influential contributors to the philosophy of mind and metaphysics. This collection of essays...
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Quantity Adjustment
This is a unified account of all quantity changes affecting English stressed vowels during the early Middle English period. Dr Ritt discusses...
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The Cambridge History of the English Language
The Cambridge History of the English Language is the first multi-volume work to provide a full account of the history of English. Its authoritative...
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From a Biological Point of View
Elliott Sober is one of the leading philosophers of science and is a former winner of the Lakatos Prize, the major award in the field. This new...
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Ergativity
Although there is only one ergative language in Europe (Basque), perhaps one-quarter of the world’s languages show ergative properties, and pose...
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Abductive Inference
This book is about abduction, "the logic of Sherlock Holmes", and about how some kinds of abductive reasoning can be programmed in a...
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Understanding Language Change
How and why do language changes begin; how and why do they spread; and how can they ultimately be explained? This new textbook sets out to answer...
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Divine Will and the Mechanical Philosophy
This book is about the influence of varying theological conceptions of contingency and necessity on two versions of the mechanical philosophy in the...
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Old English
Old English is a companion to Old English studies and to historical studies of early English in general. It is also an introduction to Indo-European...
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The Shape of Space
This is a revised and updated edition of Graham Nerlich’s classic book The Shape of Space. It develops a metaphysical account of space which treats...
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What Spacetime Explains
Graham Nerlich is one of the most distinguished of contemporary philosophers of space and time. Eleven of his essays are here brought together in a...
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The Shape of Space
This is a revised and updated edition of Graham Nerlich’s classic book The Shape of Space. It develops a metaphysical account of space which treats...
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Laws of Nature
John Carroll undertakes a careful philosophical examination of laws of nature, causation, and other related topics. He argues that laws of nature are...
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Metaphysical Myths, Mathematical Practice
Most philosophers of mathematics try to show either that the sort of knowledge mathematicians have is similar to the sort of knowledge specialists in...
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Telemachus
Fénelon’s Telemachus (1699) is, alongside Bossuet’s Politics, the most important work of political theory of the grand siècle in France. It was...
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Telemachus
Fénelon’s Telemachus (1699) is, alongside Bossuet’s Politics, the most important work of political theory of the grand siècle in France. It was...
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In Harm’s Way
For several decades the work of Joel Feinberg has been the most influential in legal, political and social philosophy in the English-speaking world....
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Utopias of the British Enlightenment
This is the first major collection of eighteenth-century British utopias. Seven tracts, spanning the century, show how the image of the ideal society...
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Political Writings
This edition of Voltaire’s political writings presents a varied selection of his most interesting and controversial texts, many of which have not...
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Early Political Writings
The political doctrine of Karl Marx is to be found in a broad range of both published and unpublished writings. This volume, the first of two which...
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