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In this book, renowned anthropologist Michael Jackson draws on philosophy, biography, ethnography, and literature to exp......more

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An invitation to the habits of good thinking from philosopher Julian Baggini. By now, it should be clear: in the face of......more

This book examines the post-9/11 God debate in the West. Through a close study of prominent English God debaters Richard......more

Emphasizing imaginaries as an essential tool in deep understanding of social phenomena, the essays in this volume addres......more

Why we should take Bernard Mandeville seriously as a philosopher Bernard Mandeville’s The Fable of the Bees outraged its......more

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Philosophy of Race: An Introduction provides plainly written access to a new subfield that has been in the background of......more

This book inaugurates a new phase in kitsch studies. Kitsch, an aesthetic slur of the 19th and the 20th century, is incr......more

We are deeply social creatures. Our core social needs -- for meaningful social inclusion -- are more important than our ......more

One of our most brilliant minds offers a sweeping intellectual history that argues for the reclamation of culture’s valu......more

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Markets are thought of by some as liberating the individual. Rather than a feudal system in which each is assigned a rol......more

How might political emotions contribute to the creation of a decent public sphere? Our societies are characterized by di......more

A provocative and unconventional call to dispossess the self of itself Challenging the contemporary notion of "self-care......more

Provocative essays on real-world ethical questions from the world’s most influential philosopher Peter Singer is often d......more

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In a world of increasing right-wing populism, global capitalism, and a climate emergency, leading thinkers come together......more

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Many of the fundamental questions philosophers and social scientists ask, necessarily entail examining the role of the s......more

An inventive philosophical study that reconsiders the figure of the tourist. Tourism is a characteristically modern phen......more

Who are we and what do we do as agents living together? In We, Together, Hans Bernhard Schmid argues, first, that our li......more

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The inclusion of disabled students in university sports has been a topic of discussion for some time. While there are nu......more

Political Ideals was written during the upheaval of World War I. It is, in many ways, a statement of Russell’s beliefs, ......more

Unity and the Holy Spirit investigates the work of the Holy Spirit in the world (as distinct from the church). John E. H......more

While explicitly set against a backdrop of sexism in social justice activism more generally, this book exposes causes, p......more

"Authors Ilchi Lee and Steve Kim look at the question, "How can we make a better world?" The answer comes down to the ti......more

While the ambitious objectives outlined in the EU’s Green Deal aim at making Europe the first climate-neutral continent ......more

Why does someone join an extremist group? What are the pathways via which individuals join such groups? How does one sho......more

Self Study is a genre-bending work of autophilosophy. It opens a rare, rear window into the schizoid position of self-su......more

This Handbook provides a comprehensive survey of major topics in the philosophy of punishment from many of the field’s l......more

How does socio-economic inequality affect our ability to relate to each other on emotional and intellectual levels? To d......more

Connecting several strands of Aristotle’s thought, Zoli Filotas sheds light on one of the axioms of Aristotle’s ethics a......more

This volume is the culmination of sixteen years of research and engagement in the growing Socially Engaged Buddhist move......more

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Truths, facts and opinions on the climate issue are often met with psychological or social defense, both publicly and pr......more

An invigorating exploration of the pleasures and social benefits of conversation Talking Cure is a timely and enticing e......more

In a seemingly offhand, often overlooked comment, Karl Marx deemed ’human corporeal organisation’ the ’first fact of hum......more

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Vertiginous Life provides a theory of the intense temporal disorientation brought about by life in crisis. In the whirlp......more

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This book presents solutions to problems that are total and based on thinking about how and why humans have organized th......more

How did "democracy" go from a pejorative label for mob rule to the widely shared ideal of enlightened self-rule? How has......more

This book examines the figure of the public intellectual through the work of Émile Zola in the Dreyfus affair. It analyz......more

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This book re-centres the practice and discipline of ethics as the core aspect of education....more

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First published in 1972, Philosophical Tasks was written to identify and examine some central themes in contemporary Ang......more

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This book uses the framework of care ethics to articulate a novel theory of our epistemic obligations to one another. It......more

Over the last twenty years, Jeff Malpas’ research has involved his engagement with architects and other academics around......more

What happens in our unconscious minds when we listen to, produce or perform popular music? The Unconscious - a much misu......more

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This book collects 12 previously untranslated lectures by Castoriadis from 1982 to 1983. Castoriadis focuses on the inte......more

The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Political Science contains twenty-seven freshly written chapters to give the reader......more

The Humanities and Human Flourishing series publishes edited volumes that explore the role of human flourishing in the c......more

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The Good It Promises, the Harm It Does is the first edited volume to critically engage with Effective Altruism (EA). It ......more

The questions and dilemmas of bioethics touch everyone. Should people who refuse to be vaccinated be treated for COVID-1......more

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We are living in a time of acute vulnerability. From climate change to drone warfare, terrorist attacks to mass shooting......more

We are living in a time of acute vulnerability. From climate change to drone warfare, terrorist attacks to mass shooting......more

This book investigates the unresolved issue of democratic legitimacy in contexts of pervasive disagreement and contribut......more

Bias seems to be everywhere. Biased media outlets decisively influence the political opinions and votes of millions of p......more

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