Béatrice Longuenesse is one of the most important scholars of German philosophy in the past 50 years. This volume features original essays written by Longuenesses long-time interlocutors and former students that reflect on the breadth and influence...Loe edasi...
The book emphasises that the modern Japanese and Chinese use of Qimeng () to translate and interpret Enlightenment predominantly reflects the second interpretation of Enlightenment(i.e.Anti-Enlightenment), which betrays the spirit of equality the m...Loe edasi...
This book presents a novel interpretation of Hume as a proponent of sentimental virtue ethics. This interpretation sheds light on the nature of Humes ethics, as well as its relevance for contemporary debates in moral philosophy....Loe edasi...
Influenced by the groundbreaking work of Wilfred Bion, The Somato-Psychic Realm: Analytic Receptivity and Resonance sees 10 internationally acclaimed psychoanalysts explore the complex interrelationship between our psychic and somatic selves, and hi...Loe edasi...
This book provides the first comprehensive discussion regarding the role that Kant ascribes to systematicity in the sciences. It considers not only what Kant has to say on systematicity in general, but also how the systematicity requirement for scie...Loe edasi...
An engaging introduction to one of the most significant works of philosophy. Written for readers approaching Humes work for the first time, it is essential reading for undergraduate students studying the history of modern philosophy, and all those w...Loe edasi...
This book is a collection of new essays on the topic of Kants account of citizenship, the first book-length text on this topic. It features leading scholars who specialize in Kants ethics, philosophy of religion and political philosophy. Their chapt...Loe edasi...
In Conservatism, Past and Present: A Philosophical Introduction, Tristan J. Rogers argues that philosophical conservatism is a coherent and compelling set of historically rooted ideas about conserving and promoting the human good....Loe edasi...
The Kantian Mind is an outstanding guide and reference source to Kants thought and essential reading for all students and scholars of Kant and contemporary Kantian thought....Loe edasi...
Provides fresh and even groundbreaking perspectives on Humes Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion. It is essential reading for students and scholars of Hume, the history of modern philosophy, philosophy of religion and the history and philosophy of...Loe edasi...
Intended for scholars in the fields of political theory, and the history of political thought, this two-volume examines David Humes Political Thought (1711-1776) and that of his contemporaries, including Smith, Blackstone, Burke and Robertson. Poli...Loe edasi...
Pierre Gassendi was a major figure in seventeenth-century philosophy whose philosophical and scientific works contributed to shaping Western intellectual identity. This collection of essays constitutes the first book on Gassendi in the English langu...Loe edasi...
This volume considers the exchange between the Neo-Kantian tradition in German philosophy and the sciences from the last third of the nineteenth century to the Great war and partly beyond....Loe edasi...
This book explores different accounts of powers and abilities in early modern philosophy. It analyzes powers and abilities as a package, hopefully enabling us to better understand them both and to see similarities as well as dissimilarities....Loe edasi...
David Humes philosophical work presents the reader with a perplexing mix of constructive accounts of empirically guided belief and destructive sceptical arguments against all belief. This book reconciles this conflict by showing that Hume intended h...Loe edasi...
This book brings together an original set of critical reflections on the ways in which the German Idealists maintain specific and fundamental Kantian qualities in their own systems. The volume highlights a set of core ways in which the German Ideali...Loe edasi...
This book provides new readings of Kants account of human nature. The chapters show that Kants point is not to state once and for all what the human being actually is, but to unite pure reasons efforts within a unitary teleological perspective....Loe edasi...
This is the first book to trace the doctrine of the guise of the good throughout the history of Western philosophy. It offers a chronological narrative exploring how the doctrine was formulated, the arguments for and against it, and the broader role...Loe edasi...
First published in 1935, The Life and Writings of Giambattista Vico is a succinct biography of the Italian philosopher, Giambattista Vico....Loe edasi...
The essays in this volume investigate the question of where, and in what sense, the bounds of intelligible thought, knowledge, and speech are to be drawn. The chapters examine how they figure in Kants and Wittgensteins most significant works and put...Loe edasi...