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The Ontology of Physical Objects
This provocative new book attempts to resolve traditional problems of identity over time. It seeks to answer such questions as \'How is it that an... Les mer
Hegel’s Political Theology
This study begins with an examination of Milan Kundera’s concept of kitsch, which is defined and investigated in his novel The Unbearable Lightness... Les mer
Essays on Heidegger and Others
Richard Rorty’s collected papers, written during the 1980s and now published in two volumes, take up some of the issues which divide Anglo-Saxon... Les mer
Mind and Common Sense
The contributors to this volume examine current controversies about the importance of common sense psychology for our understanding of the human... Les mer
Sensations
This is a book about sensory states and their apparent characteristics. It confronts a whole series of metaphysical and epistemological questions... Les mer
Blake, Kierkegaard, and the Spectre of Dialectic
Blake’s late prophecies, The Four Zoas, Milton, and Jerusalem, feature a conflict between the poet-prophet Los and a Spectre embodying all he most... Les mer
Autonomy and Self-Respect
This stimulating collection of essays in ethics eschews the simple exposition and refinement of abstract theories. Rather, the author focuses on... Les mer
Morals, Motivation, and Convention
This is a book about the continuing influence of Hume’s ideas on moral and political philosophy. In part, it is a critical exegesis of Hume’s... Les mer
Consciousness and Revolution in Soviet Philosophy
This is the first critical study of the philosophical culture of the USSR, and the first substantial treatment of a Soviet philosopher’s work by a... Les mer
Philosophy and Biblical Interpretation
This study explores the nature of the conflict between science and religion. It shows through a detailed examination of this conflict as it was... Les mer
Nietzsche on Truth and Philosophy
Friedrich Nietzsche haunts the modern world. His elusive writings with their characteristic combination of trenchant analysis of the modern... Les mer
Science and Necessity
This book espouses an innovative theory of scientific realism in which due weight is given to mathematics and logic. The authors argue that... Les mer
Liability and Responsibility
This collection of contemporary essays by a group of well-known philosophers and legal theorists covers various topics in the philosophy of law,... Les mer
Popular Defense & Ecological Struggles
What is popular defense? From whom do we have to defend ourselves? Originally civilian populations were capable of defending themselves both in... Les mer
Pragmatism och kosmologi
För ca 100 år sedan uppstod i USA den filosofiska riktning som kallas pragmatism. Dess främste företrädare och centralgestalt, William James,... Les mer
Immanuel Kant: En biografi
Om man vill förstå den samtida filosofin, dess frågor och motsättningar är det således nödvändigt att man orienterar sig i Kants tänkande.... Les mer
The Taming of Chance
In this important new study Ian Hacking continues the enquiry into the origins and development of certain characteristic modes of contemporary... Les mer
Lysias: Selected Speeches
The Greek prose writer Lysias is a fascinating source for the study of Athenian law, society and history in the late fifth century BC. Six of his... Les mer
The Structure of Emotions
The Structure of Emotions argues that emotion concepts should have a much more important role in the social and behavioural sciences than they now... Les mer
On Action
This book deals with foundational issues in the theory of the nature of action, the intentionality of action, the compatibility of freedom of action... Les mer
A Combinatorial Theory of Possibility
David Armstrong’s book is a contribution to the philosophical discussion about possible worlds. Taking Wittgenstein’s Tractatus as his point of... Les mer
Listening to the Cicadas
This full-length study of Plato’s dialogue Phaedrus, now in paperback, is written in the belief that such concerted scrutiny of a single dialogue... Les mer
Demystifying Mentalities
If faraway peoples have different ideas from our own, is this because they have different mentalities? Did our remote ancestors lack logic? The... Les mer