Between Hegel and Spinoza

• Paperback | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• Recent work in political philosophy and the history of ideas presents Spinoza and Hegel as the most powerful living alternatives to mainstream Enlight... Lees meer

Reconceiving Medical Ethics

• Paperback | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• This volume of original work comprises a modest challenge, sometimes direct, sometimes implicit, to the mainstream Anglo-American conception of the di... Lees meer

The Science of Right in Leibniz's Moral and Political Philosophy

Christopher Johns

• Hardcover | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• Studies of Gottfried Leibniz's moral and political philosophy typically focus on metaphysical perfection, happiness, or love. In this new reading of L... Lees meer

The Science, Politics, and Ontology of Life-Philosophy

• Paperback | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• Life-philosophy, central to 19th-century philosophical thought, is concerned with the meaning, value and purpose of life. This much-needed study retur... Lees meer

Red Kant: Aesthetics, Marxism and the Third Critique

Michael Wayne

• Hardcover | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• Is Kant really the 'bourgeois' philosopher that his advocates and opponents take him to be? In this bold and original re-thinking of Kant, Michael Way... Lees meer

Bertrand Russell's Bundle Theory of Particulars

Gülberk Koç MacLean

• Hardcover | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• Bertrand Russell's Bundle Theory of Particulars presents and evaluates Russell's arguments for two competing theories on the nature of particulars at ... Lees meer

Phenomenologies of Art and Vision

Paul Crowther

• Paperback | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• Contemporary discussions of the image like to emphasize art's societal functions. Few studies come close to answering why pictures and sculptures fasc... Lees meer

The Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic

Monique Roelofs

• Hardcover | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• Aesthetic desire and distaste prime everyday life in surprising ways. The Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic casts much-needed light on the complex mix... Lees meer

Aesthetic and Artistic Autonomy

• Paperback | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• Whether art can be wholly autonomous has been repeatedly challenged in the modern history of aesthetics. In this collection of specially-commissioned ... Lees meer

Art, Language and Figure in Merleau-Ponty

Rajiv Kaushik

• Hardcover | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• Art, Language and Figure in Merleau-Ponty: Excursions in Hyper-Dialectic considers Merleau-Ponty's later ontology of language in the light of his "fig... Lees meer

The Philosophy of Art: The Question of Definition

Universit a Per Stranieri Di Siena

• Hardcover | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• Drawing on the philosophies of art developed by the continental authors and studies of Anglo-American philosophers, this book presents a panorama of t... Lees meer

The Cognitive Value of Philosophical Fiction

Jukka Mikkonen

• Paperback | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• Can literary fictions convey significant philosophical views, understood in terms of propositional knowledge? This study addresses the philosophical v... Lees meer

The Virtue of Feminist Rationality

Deborah K Heikes

• Paperback | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• Feminist philosophers have been some of the most vocal critics of reason and rationality. While most feminists realize that rationality is a concept t... Lees meer

The Unity of Content and Form in Philosophical Writing

Jon Stewart

• Hardcover | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy | nr. 7
• In The Unity of Content and Form in Philosophical Writing , Jon Stewart argues that there is a close relation between content and form in philosophica... Lees meer

Subjectivity and Identity

Peter V Zima

• Paperback | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• Subjectivity and Identity is a philosophical and interdisciplinary study that critically evaluates critically the most important philosophical, sociol... Lees meer

The Dialectics of Aesthetic Agency

Ayon Maharaj

• Hardcover | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• This study examines how key figures in the German aesthetic tradition -- Kant, Schelling, Friedrich Schlegel, Hegel, and Adorno -- attempted to think ... Lees meer

Kant on Spontaneity

Marco Sgarbi

• Paperback | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• The concept of spontaneity is central to Kant's philosophy, yet Kant himself never dealt with it explicitly. Instead it was presented as an insoluble ... Lees meer

The Allure of Things: Process and Object in Contemporary Philosophy

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• The Allure of Things: Process and Object in Contemporary Philosophy contests the view that metaphysics is something to be overcome. By focusing on pro... Lees meer

The Feminist Uncanny in Theory and Art Practice

Alexandra M Kokoli

• Hardcover | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• The Feminist Uncanny in Theory and Art Practice investigates the widely debated, deeply flawed yet influential concept of the uncanny through the lens... Lees meer

The Missed Encounter of Radical Philosophy with Architecture

• Hardcover | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• The Missed Encounter of Radical Philosophy with Architecture brings together a respected team of philosophers and architecture scholars to ask what im... Lees meer

The Science, Politics, and Ontology of Life-Philosophy

• Hardcover | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• Lebensphilosophie , central to nineteenth-century philosophical thought, is concerned with the meaning, value and purpose of life. In this much-needed... Lees meer

Subjectivity and Identity

Peter V Zima

• Hardcover | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• Subjectivity and Identity is a philosophical and interdisciplinary study that critically evaluates critically the most important philosophical, sociol... Lees meer

The Dialectics of Aesthetic Agency

Ayon Maharaj

• Paperback | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• This study examines how key figures in the German aesthetic tradition -- Kant, Schelling, Friedrich Schlegel, Hegel, and Adorno -- attempted to think ... Lees meer

Bertrand Russell's Bundle Theory of Particulars

Gülberk Koç MacLean

• Paperback | Engels | Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy
• Winner of the 2015 Bertrand Russell Society Book Award Bertrand Russell's Bundle Theory of Particulars presents and evaluates Russell's arguments for ... Lees meer