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Plato’s Forms in Transition
There is a mystery at the heart of Plato’s Parmenides. In the first part, Parmenides criticizes what is widely regarded as Plato’s mature theory... Les mer
Mainstream and Formal Epistemology
Mainstream and Formal Epistemology provides the first, easily accessible, yet erudite and original analysis of the meeting point between mainstream... Les mer
British Satire and the Politics of Style, 1789–1832
This book surveys and interprets the hundreds of satirical poems and prose narratives published in Britain during the Romantic period. Although... Les mer
Aquinas, Aristotle, and the Promise of the Common Good
Aquinas, Aristotle, and the Promise of the Common Good claims that contemporary theory and practice have much to gain from engaging Aquinas’s... Les mer
Self to Self: Selected Essays
Self to Self brings together essays on personal identity, autonomy, and moral emotions by the distinguished philosopher J. David Velleman. Although... Les mer
The Cambridge Introduction to Jane Austen
Jane Austen is unique among British novelists in maintaining her popular appeal while receiving more scholarly attention now than ever before. This... Les mer
Pascal and the Arts of the Mind
This book studies the ways in which Pascal posed and solved intellectual problems in three very different areas of his work: mathematics and... Les mer
Self to Self: Selected Essays
Self to Self brings together essays on personal identity, autonomy, and moral emotions by the distinguished philosopher J. David Velleman. Although... Les mer
Jane Austen in Context
This collection of essays covering many aspects of Austen’s life, works and historical context provides the fullest introduction in one volume to... Les mer
Rival Enlightenments
Rival Enlightenments is a major reinterpretation of early modern German intellectual history. Ian Hunter approaches philosophical doctrines as ways... Les mer
Persuasion
The accident of death makes Persuasion Jane Austen’s final novel. It deserves its position by its innovative treatment of passion and rhetorical... Les mer
Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility, Jane Austen’s first published novel (1811), introduced its readers to many of the themes which would dominate Austen\'s... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to Early Modern Philosophy
The Cambridge Companion to Early Modern Philosophy is a comprehensive introduction to the central topics and changing shape of philosophical inquiry... Les mer
Pride and Prejudice
"It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife." With this famous... Les mer
Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason
In this new introductory textbook to Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason, Jill Vance Buroker explains the role of this first Critique in Kant's Critical... Les mer
Muscular Christianity
Muscular Christianity was an important religious, literary and social movement of the mid-nineteenth century. This volume draws on recent... Les mer
Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason
In this new introductory textbook to Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason, Jill Vance Buroker explains the role of this first Critique in Kant\'s... Les mer
The Crisis of Literature in the 1790s
This book offers an original study of the debates which arose in the 1790s about the nature and social role of literature. Paul Keen shows how these... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to Early Modern Philosophy
The Cambridge Companion to Early Modern Philosophy is a comprehensive introduction to the central topics and changing shape of philosophical inquiry... Les mer
English Ethnicity and Race in Early Modern Drama
In English Ethnicity and Race in Early Modern Drama, Mary Floyd-Wilson outlines what we might call scientific conceptions of racial and ethnic... Les mer
The British Moralists on Human Nature and the Birth of Secular Ethics
Uncovering the historical roots of naturalistic, secular contemporary ethics, Michael Gill shows how the British moralists of the seventeenth and... Les mer
Novel Relations
Ruth Perry describes the transformation of the English family as a function of several major social changes taking place in the eighteenth century... Les mer
The Philosopher in Early Modern Europe
In this groundbreaking collection of essays the history of philosophy appears in a new light, not as reason’s progressive discovery of its... Les mer
Testimony and Advocacy in Victorian Law, Literature, and Theology
The eighteenth-century model of the criminal trial - with its insistence that the defendant and the facts of a case could ‘speak for themselves’... Les mer