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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
The Cambridge Companion to Heidegger
Martin Heidegger is now widely recognized as one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century. He transformed mainstream philosophy by... Les mer
Fairy Tales, Sexuality, and Gender in France, 1690–1715
Between 1690 and 1715, well over one hundred literary fairy tales appeared in France, two-thirds of them written by women. This book explores why... Les mer
Descartes: A Biography
Descartes is best remembered for ‘I think, therefore I am’, but his main contribution to the history of ideas was to construct a philosophy that... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to Heidegger
Martin Heidegger is now widely recognized as one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century. He transformed mainstream philosophy by... Les mer
Romantic Sociability
Challenging the assumptions which underlie an understanding of the Romantics as solitary and anti-sociable, and Romanticism as representing the... Les mer
Aesthetics and Cognition in Kant’s Critical Philosophy
This volume explores the relationship between Kant’s aesthetic theory and his critical epistemology as articulated in the Critique of Pure Reason... Les mer
Embryology, Epigenesis and Evolution
Historically, philosophers of biology have tended to sidestep the problem of development by focusing primarily on evolutionary biology and, more... Les mer