We often invoke broad ideas of reason, rationality, reasonableness, reasons, reasoning, and related concepts in commonse......more
Phenomenal Explanationism is a powerful new theory of epistemic justification that combines an explanationist conception......more
The past few decades have witnessed an intense focus on the notion of normativity. We orientate ourselves to think about......more
It is a currently popular view that essences, laws, and logic are among the grounds of necessity and possibility. Anothe......more
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This book offers a systematic survey of ethos theory: the theory according to which the right sort of music can have a p......more
In the years leading up to the U.S. Civil War, former slave and abolitionist Frederick Douglass maintained that enslaved......more
Over the last half-century, moral philosophy has taken an applied turn, covering practical issues in areas such as medic......more
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A radical reinterpretation of the Cold War by its most iconoclastic historian. What was the cold war? Conventional wisdo......more
This book compiles Peter Winch’s previously unpublished manuscripts on political philosophy, together with editorial not......more
A practical introduction to the ancient Chinese philosophy of yin yang, helping you find balance and equilibrium. Are yo......more
Letters from Rousseau is the first extensive collection of translations of Rousseau’s correspondence into English in mor......more
Following his acclaimed translations of Fear and Trembling and The Sickness unto Death, Bruce H. Kirmmse presents a new ......more
A compelling account of the threat immigration control poses to the citizens of free societies Immigration is often seen......more
A Soto Zen teacher explores the core teachings of the ancient Flower Garland school of Buddhism through an innovative an......more
From the beloved author of Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind comes a new book of teachings on the essence of Zen practice "I fel......more
In The Growth of the Liberal Soul, David Walsh provides a dazzling defense of liberalism by confronting the core difficu......more
In The Growth of the Liberal Soul, David Walsh provides a dazzling defense of liberalism by confronting the core difficu......more
12 months of quiet contemplation with beautiful and relaxing photography and poetry. A fine new art calendar from Flame ......more
Originally published in 1980, this book introduces students of social studies to ideas in moral, social and political ph......more
Originally published in 1985 the discussions in this book open up a series of important issues for the ethical practice ......more
Explores the possibilities and ethical dilemmas of radical life extension through biotechnology, examining the impact of......more
Original and passionate, Lessons from Walden presents a wide-ranging inquiry into the nature and implications in the wor......more
The Invisible Source of Authority is a philosophical meditation on the secular age and challenges the notion that the se......more
The Invisible Source of Authority is a philosophical meditation on the secular age and challenges the notion that the se......more
For Zen inspiration, this meditative wall calendar pairs quotes of wisdom from Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh, author of ......more
Focus on tranquility while you stay organized in 2026. From the bestselling author of The Miracle of Mindfulness and The......more
Imagine: You are designing a society, but you don’t know who you’ll be within it--rich or poor, man or woman, gay or str......more
Considered a unique work in the history of Philosophy, Meditations contains the most profound and revealing spiritual an......more
In a world where machines are evolving faster than we are, it’s easy to feel uncertain about your place in the future. S......more
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This book establishes "Confucian Literature" as a multidisciplinary genre. By breaking down the barriers between literat......more
This book establishes "Confucian Literature" as a multidisciplinary genre. By breaking down the barriers between literat......more
Interweaving rich theory on dialogism, power, and resistance together with situated scenarios addressing the production ......more
This book investigates African philosophical contributions to the concept of deep ecology, which advocates for rethinkin......more
In this book, Roberto Esposito continues his philosophical exploration of the relation between institutions and human li......more
George Yancy’s third edition applies a clear and dynamic phenomenological framework of race to the history and most rece......more
Drawing on Paul Ricoeur’s narrative theory and ethics, Fernando Nascimento argues for a new approach to integrating ethi......more
What is it to say that a thing is good or valuable? To answer this question, The Golden Mean and the Nature of the Good ......more
Using the themes of responsibility and hope, this introduction to the thought of Paul Ricoeur addresses both the beginne......more
This masterful account situates E.M. Cioran in his rightful place as one of the key figures in French post-war thought. ......more
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An introduction to the art and aesthetics of southwest Nigeria using the writings of Yorùbá scholars and artists who hav......more
For the poet and scholar Kathleen Raine, ancient textswere not obsolete, but vital handbooks for reading reality. Drawin......more
According to a common narrative, identity politics derives from leftist postmodernism, and is antithetical to both liber......more
Modern literature is often described in terms of its impersonality. What is the significance of this fact? In Skepticism......more
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What is imagination? It is what allows humans to differentiate ourselves from machines. In the era of artificial intelli......more
This volume provides a comprehensive account of Friedrich Schleiermacher’s philosophy of religion. The contributors cove......more
A Moral Theory of Liveliness: A Secular Interpretation of African Life Force African life force or vitalism is the view ......more
Based on the most recent Greek edition of Aristotle’s Eudemian Ethics (EE), The Unity of the Virtues in the Eudemian Eth......more
How to put democracy at the heart of AI governance Artificial intelligence and machine learning are reshaping our world.......more
Michel Foucault is considered one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century. Marita Rainsborough examines t......more
’Aims to define nothing less than a basis for religiously sensitive civilisation.’ Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of ......more
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Covid-19 has created trauma, death and destruction as well as challenged us for transformation of our existing society, ......more
In Pixie, the Philosopher’s Cat, our Philosopher dialogues with her precious cat about one of her favorite books, which ......more
In Pixie, the Philosopher’s Cat, our Philosopher dialogues with her precious cat about one of her favorite books, which ......more
This book presents a naturalistic account of moral responsibility that is neutral on the metaphysics of free will. It en......more
Though a field often thought far from the center of contemporary philosophy, philosophy of art—perhaps more than any oth......more
Taking as its starting point the diagnosis that events such as the pandemic, the ecological crisis, and the increasingly......more
Exploring the foundations of civic life, Politics offers Aristotle’s comprehensive examination of the structures, purpos......more
In On Generation and Corruption, Aristotle examines the fundamental principles behind change, growth, and decay in the n......more
Explaining how people reason is central to understanding ourselves as human beings. Complex deliberations that take unex......more
This Element advances a novel view - the Epistemic Labour View - about the role, limits, and potential of the theoretica......more
This Element advances a novel view - the Epistemic Labour View - about the role, limits, and potential of the theoretica......more
Knowledge of our emotional and bodily states helps us to further know our goals, values, interests, cares, and concerns.......more
The field of Jewish ethics is never far from foundational questions about how to do Jewish ethics - and these questions ......more
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Essays addressing, from various angles, the relationship between Europe and philosophy in today’s crisis-ridden contexts......more
The Rich and the Poor is part chronicle, part analysis of a disturbing sea-change: the abandonment of ethics in public p......more