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Sources of the Self
'Most of us are still groping for answers about what makes life worth living, or what confers meaning on individual lives', writes Charles Taylor in... Les mer
Selected Philosophical Essays
Included are essays in epistemology, metaphysics, and philosophical psychology by one of the most important twentieth-century continental... Les mer
The Discourse of Domination
The Discourse of Domination tackles nothing less than the challenge of giving critical theory a new grip on current problems, and restoring the... Les mer
Sense and Nonsense
Written between 1945 and 1947, these essays provide an excellent introduction to Merleau-Ponty's thought. They summarize his previous insights... Les mer
The Nature of True Minds
This book aims at reconciling the emerging conceptions of mind and their contents that have, in recent years, come to seem irreconcilable.... Les mer
A History of Twelfth-Century Western Philosophy
This is the first comprehensive study of the philosophical achievements of twelfth-century Western Europe. It is the collaboration of fifteen... Les mer
Political Writings
Richard Price (1723-1791) was an eminent Welsh philosopher and Dissenting Minister. His political pamphlets won him considerable fame in the... Les mer
Political Writings
Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was one of the most significant figures of the French enlightenment. His political writings cover the period from the first... Les mer
Political Writings
James Mill (1773–1836) is today best known as Jeremy Bentham’s chief disciple and John Stuart Mill’s father. Yet Mill himself was a formidable... Les mer
Judging in Good Faith
This book offers an original theory of adjudication focused on the ethics of judging in courts of law, and proposes two main theses. One is the good... Les mer
Causes and Coincidences
In an important departure from theories of causation, David Owens proposes that coincidences have no causes, and that a cause is something which... Les mer
Reading the Book of Nature
This is an introductory survey to the philosophy of science suitable for beginners and nonspecialists. Its point of departure is the question: why... Les mer
The Fixation of Belief and its Undoing
Isaac Levi’s new book is concerned with how one can justify changing one\'s beliefs. The discussion is deeply informed by the belief-doubt model... Les mer
Augustine and the Limits of Virtue
Augustine’s moral psychology was one of the richest in late antiquity, and in this book James Wetzel evaluates its development, indicating that the... Les mer
The Nature of True Minds
This book aims at reconciling the emerging conceptions of mind and their contents that have, in recent years, come to seem irreconcilable.... Les mer
From Politics to Reason of State
Between the end of the sixteenth and the beginning of the seventeenth centuries, the language of politics underwent a radical transformation. The... Les mer
The Contents of Experience
The nature of perception has long been a central question in philosophy. It is of crucial importance not just in the philosophy of mind, but also in... Les mer
Ideals as Interests in Hobbes’s Leviathan
S. A. Lloyd proposes a radically new interpretation of Hobbes’s Leviathan that shows transcendent interests - interests that override the fear of... Les mer
Essays on Henry Sidgwick
The dominant moral philosophy of nineteenth-century Britain was utilitarianism, beginning with Bentham and ending with Sidgwick. Though once... Les mer
Knowledge, Belief, and Strategic Interaction
There has been a great deal of interaction among game theorists, philosophers and logicians in certain foundational problems concerning rationality,... Les mer
Ancient and Medieval Memories
This book is an analysis of thinking, remembering and reminiscing according to ancient authors, and their medieval readers. The author argues that... Les mer
Hegel och det moderna samhället
Taylor är känd som en filosof med stor förmåga att skriva klart och enkelt. Det är egenskaper som kännetecknar hans bok om Hegel, en bok i... Les mer
Lost Dimension
To read these five essays of 1983 is to begin to come to terms with the theoretical cataclysm of the present. In Lost Dimension, Paul Virilio... Les mer
The Aesthetics of Disappearance
In The Aesthetics of Disappearance, Paul Virilio traces out the relationship of biological optics to the technological "production of... Les mer