Recognizing that all medieval and modern attempts to explain the Masnavi have been based on an examination of its teachings, the author shows that those who have tried to find the key to its message in its separate themes have had little success....Loe edasi...
Exploring a synergy between Foucault’s work on freedom and Ranciere’s work on equality, providing a new and explicitly real-world form of emancipatory political practice....Loe edasi...
From Virginia Woolf to bell hooks, women have written, thought about and worked with film, images, and the visual in philosophical ways since the inception of cinema, and yet their names are generally missing from the discipline of film philosophy...Loe edasi...
This anthology brings together, for the first time, writings by women philosophers, writers and thinkers on philosophical aspects of film and visual culture. The collection of texts in this book demonstrates a century of women writing about the visu...Loe edasi...
Brilliant, powerful, fascinating ROBERT MACFARLANE, author of Is a River Alive? Deeply thoughtful ROBIN WALL KIMMERER, author of Braiding Sweetgrass Captivating and exhilarating TRISTAN GOOLEY, author of How to Read a Tree A tree is...Loe edasi...
This is the first book to provide a dictionary of terms for design and design activism drawn from outside the Western tradition. It brings together designers, thinkers and activists to provide short and accessible introductions to concepts from indi...Loe edasi...
Drawing on philosophy, decolonial thought, and design theory, this book approaches design as a practice deeply implicated in modernitys extractive, colonial, and anthropocentric foundations...Loe edasi...
Insecurity and Contemporary Mexican Religiosity investigates the intersection between insecurity and non-mainstream faiths in contemporary Mexico. It asks why people turn to contentious faiths during extremities. This detailed study brings to ligh...Loe edasi...
This book demonstrates how Afrocentric approaches can contribute to engendering peace, security, development and effective natural resource governance in the DRC.It will be an important read for researchers of African peace, conflict, and security;...Loe edasi...
The main debates in the philosophy of time have centred on whether A-theory, with events ordered by pastness, presentness and futurity, or B-theory, ordered by earlier than or later than, are equally fundamental. Emiliano Boccardi, L. Nathan Oakland...Loe edasi...
This is the first wide-ranging analysis of Alain Badious use, development and transformation of the concept of history. Despite the wealth of perspectives now available on how social and cultural practices take shape, historicism still app...Loe edasi...
Bringing together leading scholars from philosophy, architecture, history, classics, and art history, this volume asks: what are the key concepts in Neoplatonic aesthetics? And what impact has Neoplatonic philosophy had on the arts since the 3rd cen...Loe edasi...
Calling for a revival of intellectual intuition in metaphysics long after its banning by Kant, Kenneth Rose overcomes the forgetfulness of being through contemplative ontology. Rose argues for the reinstatement of intellectual intuition i...Loe edasi...
How ought we to live with new technologies? What future do we want in light of the many changes they bring to human existence? At a time when responsible innovation is on everyones lips and academics turn to applied ethics to tackle these issues, th...Loe edasi...
Drawing on his writing on philosophy, history, religion and politics, this is the first in-depth analysis of R.G. Collingwoods relation to Christian thought. Peter Johnsons original study sheds new and important light on Collingwoods views on emotio...Loe edasi...
The first volume to explore the influence of John Philoponus’ philosophy of science in the Medieval and Renaissance periods. In some of his most famous works, John Philoponus (c. 490-570 CE) confronts numerous aspects of A...Loe edasi...
A reconceptualization of reason and its relevance to the contemporary ecological situation, highlighting the need for a pluralised view of nature, science and technology for self-understanding....Loe edasi...
An illuminating guide to historys most influential and inspiring artists from Michelangelo to Frida Kahlo and how they can teach us to see the world more clearly....Loe edasi...
An illuminating guide to historys most influential and inspiring artists from Michelangelo to Frida Kahlo and how they can teach us to see the world more clearly....Loe edasi...
Innovatively combining philosophical inquiry and aphoristic writing, this study presents a bold new interpretation of philosophical poetics. Exploring fragments, both thematically and formally, Luke Fischer situates the form as uniquely positioned b...Loe edasi...
How does ideology function and, more importantly, how can we resist ideological subjugation? Egidijus Mardosas answers these questions by applying the philosophical resources of Revolutionary Aristotelianism: a recent approach in so...Loe edasi...
Sari: British Society for the History of Philosophy:New Texts in the History of Philosophy
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198944256)
This volume presents two hundred selected letters from six philosophers: E. E. Constance Jones, May Sinclair, Karin Costelloe-Stephen, Hilda Oakeley, Susan Stebbing, and Margaret Macdonald. With an introduction and notes by Emily Thomas, the letters...Loe edasi...
Creates a foundationalist transcendental philosophy by revealing the crucial role of the form/matter distinction in Kants idealist successors in the early 1790s....Loe edasi...
This volume examines the intersection of gender, race, and other issues of identity in American college sports, with a special focus on Title IX, womens sports, and the NCAA Name Image License (NIL) rules. Using case studies, surveys, and textual e...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198953111)
Today, most of us call the city home. The city is also the context in which we come to understand ourselves, build relationships with others, and negotiate our collective lives. Many authors have recognised this transformation entails new social and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198924517)
The book asks whether it makes sense for people to do what is morally right and answers yes. The basic idea is that the reasons that make an action morally required also give us genuine reasons to do such actions strong enough to justify doing them...Loe edasi...
This book argues that metafiction should not be understood as a self-contained textual technique but as an active practice. Moving from foundational accounts of metafiction to sustained readings of modern and recent experimental narratives, the book...Loe edasi...
By making fallibilisms own expression part of fallibilisms own problem, this open access book explores the ways in which the negative aspects of our experiencesuch as error or doubtcan be as sweet as or even sweeter than knowledge, as Dante su...Loe edasi...
Energy Images: Aesthetics of Resemblance and Form explores how visual representations of future oil and gas resources shape energy policy, investment decisions, and public understanding....Loe edasi...
This book offers the first comprehensive and systematic study of Charles Peirce’s theory of abduction, tracing its evolution across five distinct periods from 1864 to 191...Loe edasi...
This book explains, in clear, non-technical terms, using three Star Trek TOS episodes (in which malevolent, destructive machines are thwarted) as a springboard, the existential threat posed to humanity from future malevolent machines. Then book prese...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197842775)
Platonism and Kabbalah share a prominent characteristic: the formulation of epistemological and ontological concepts in erotic terms. Plato envisions eros as creating and sustaining the permeability of the boundaries between the earthly and the divi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197844120)
Present to the Mind presents acquaintance as an indispensable mode of access to the world-not only in knowing, but in feeling, valuing, and judging. Duncans account challenges other views of knowledge and offers a compelling framework for understan...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199325795)
A foundational inquiry into how liberal states can justify detention and other targeted restrictions of liberty, Punishment, Penalty, and Incapacitation identifies four distinct justifications to develop a normative model for restricting liberty for...Loe edasi...
Philosophical Perspectives: Essays on Reality, Knowledge, and Morality is a collection of previously published essays by a professional philosopher whose research spans a rich array of foundational questions that shape our lives as rational...Loe edasi...
The logic we rely on every day to help us communicate and make decisions can also reinforce injustice. Logic is often treated as a neutral arena for reasoning, but that supposed neutrality can fail to include everyone on fair terms. When certain way...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526197849)
This book explores the political thought of B.R. Ambedkar, one of the most important thinkers of modern India. Ambedkars ideas transformed untouchability, often considered a millenary religious issue, into a political problem by linking it to larger...Loe edasi...
This book tells the story of jurema-preta, a plant which shaped the culture of Indigenous and Afro-Brazilian peoples, and withstood oppression from colonial forces to take a leading role in todays clinical research on psychedelics. ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691177069)
Tracing the genealogy of conspiracy theory, from Machiavelli through the paranoid style to QAnon Truthers, birthers, flat-Earthers, the deep state, crisis actors, chemtrails, the Epstein files, Pizzagate, the Plandemicit seems as though t...Loe edasi...
In the spring of 1689, Basho set off from Tokyo on a now-famous pilgrimage: this epic walk, spanning about 1500 miles, took him to the deep north of Honshu, and then back along the island’s western coast and finally down to Lake Biwa. Along his route...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781049801094)
“Were I the Author of This Tale” foregrounds Tolstoy’s lifelong habit of intervening in the work of others. Tolstoy’s work as an editor, commentator, anthologizer, re-writer, and especially translator began in...Loe edasi...
Thinking with Plants and Fungi brings together leading voices from science, the humanities, and the arts to explore how vegetal and fungal life challenge dominant models of consciousness, community, and ecological care. Essay topics include pl...Loe edasi...
How should we speak of humanism today? To answer this question, Moroccan philosopher Ali Benmakhlouf turns to Montaigne. Through a rich and attentive reading of Montaignes Essays, Benmakhlouf reminds us why the sixteenth-century author rem...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646292)
How should we speak of humanism today? To answer this question, Moroccan philosopher Ali Benmakhlouf turns to Montaigne. Through a rich and attentive reading of Montaignes Essays, Benmakhlouf reminds us why the sixteenth-century author rem...Loe edasi...
The Hidden Politics of Grammar is a thorough investigation into a corpus of historical American grammar texts, revealing how their linguistic choices decisively contributed to the creation and maintenance of an explicitly American identity....Loe edasi...
This book explores how Emersons and Zhuang Zi’s exploration of spirituality in nature shapes different senses of place. It delves into spirituality as a pursuit of lifes meaning and self-transcendence, particularly relevant amidst rapid urbaniza...Loe edasi...
This book discusses the ethics of the AI economy. Its object of study is a new type of economic system in which economic activities are conducted with the active use of AI technologies. It reconsiders this modern use of AI from the standpoint of eth...Loe edasi...
