Individuals, Essence and Identity

• Hardcover | Engels | Topoi Library | nr. 4
• Andrea Bottani Massimiliano Carrara Pierdaniele Giaretta What do we do when we do metaphysics? The aim of this introduction is to give a provisional a... Lees meer

Between Form and Event: Machiavelli's Theory of Political Freedom

M Vatter

• Hardcover | Engels | Topoi Library | nr. 2
• Before Machiavelli, political freedom was approached as a problem of the best distribution of the functions of ruler and ruled. Machiavelli changed th... Lees meer

Exercises in Constructive Imagination

Ermanno Bencivenga

• Hardcover | Engels | Topoi Library | nr. 3
• Philosophy in this century has often self-consciously presented itself as aiming at the destruction or deconstruction of the philosophical tradition o... Lees meer

An Essay in Universal Semantics

Achille C Varzi

• Hardcover | Engels | Topoi Library | nr. 1
• Like the journal TOPOl, the TOPOl Library is based on the assumption that philosophy is a lively, provocative, delightful activity, which constantly c... Lees meer

The Paradox of Existence

Leonardo V Distaso

• Hardcover | Engels | Topoi Library | nr. 5
• This book is not a merely historical reconstruction of Schelling's thought; its main goal is to provide a contribution for a better comprehension of t... Lees meer

The Science of the Individual: Leibniz's Ontology of Individual Substance

Stefano Bella

• Hardcover | Engels | Topoi Library | nr. 6
• In his well-known Discourse on Metaphysics , Leibniz puts individual substance at the basis of metaphysical building. In so doing, he connects himself... Lees meer