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Computational and Mathematical Modeling in the Social Sciences
Mathematical models in the social sciences have become increasingly sophisticated and widespread in the last decade. This period has also seen many... Les mer
The Spiritual Dimension
The Spiritual Dimension offers a new model for the philosophy of religion, bringing together emotional and intellectual aspects of our human... Les mer
Trust and Rule
Rightly fearing that unscrupulous rulers would break them up, seize their resources, or submit them to damaging forms of intervention, strong... Les mer
Rereading Walter Pater
Walter Pater is increasingly gaining recognition as a pivotal figure in nineteenth-century culture. His later work is often regarded as an effort to... Les mer
Trust and Rule
Rightly fearing that unscrupulous rulers would break them up, seize their resources, or submit them to damaging forms of intervention, strong... Les mer
Music Theory in the Age of Romanticism
Twelve authors probe the mind of the Romantic era in its thinking about music. They provide a searching examination of writings by music theorists,... Les mer
Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics
This is an engaging and accessible introduction to the Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle’s great masterpiece of moral philosophy. Michael Pakaluk... Les mer
Social Traps and the Problem of Trust
A social trap is a situation where individuals, groups or organisations are unable to cooperate owing to mutual distrust and lack of social capital,... Les mer
Wittgenstein’s Tractatus
Ludwig Wittgenstein’s Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus is one of the most important books of the twentieth century. It influenced philosophers and... Les mer
Punishment, Compensation, and Law
This book is the first comprehensive study of the meaning and measure of enforceability. While we have long debated what restraints should govern... Les mer
Wittgenstein’s Tractatus
Ludwig Wittgenstein’s Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus is one of the most important books of the twentieth century. It influenced philosophers and... Les mer
Social Traps and the Problem of Trust
A social trap is a situation where individuals, groups or organisations are unable to cooperate owing to mutual distrust and lack of social capital,... Les mer
Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics
This is an engaging and accessible introduction to the Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle’s great masterpiece of moral philosophy. Michael Pakaluk... Les mer
The Impact of the French Revolution
The French Revolution embodied, in the eyes of subsequent generations, the emergence of the modern political world. It made possible a new... Les mer
Cases in Medical Ethics and Law
Cases in Medical Ethics and Law is a fully interactive, stand-alone teaching and learning tutorial for students of medical ethics. It can be used by... Les mer
Approaches to Class Analysis
Few themes have been as central to sociology as class and yet class remains a perpetually contested idea. Sociologists disagree not only on how best... Les mer
Case Analysis in Clinical Ethics
Case Analysis in Clinical Ethics is an eclectic review from a team of leading ethicists covering the main methods for analysing ethical problems in... Les mer
The Impact of the French Revolution
The French Revolution embodied, in the eyes of subsequent generations, the emergence of the modern political world. It made possible a new... Les mer
Logics of Conversation
People often mean more than they say. Grammar on its own is typically insufficient for determining the full meaning of an utterance; the assumption... Les mer
Institutions and Ethnic Politics in Africa
This book presents a theory to account for why and when politics revolves around one axis of social cleavage instead of another. It does so by... Les mer
Serial Music, Serial Aesthetics
Serial music was one of the most important aesthetic movements to emerge in post-war Europe, but its uncompromising music and modernist aesthetic has... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to Karl Rahner
Karl Rahner (1904–1984) was one of the most significant theological voices of the twentieth century. For many his theology has come to symbolise... Les mer
Is There a Right of Freedom of Expression?
In this provocative book, Alexander offers a sceptical appraisal of the claim that freedom of expression is a human right. He examines the various... Les mer
Surrealism and the Visual Arts
This study traces the development of Surrealist theory of visual art and its reception, from the birth of Surrealism to its institutionalization in... Les mer