What position does America occupy in the recent history of Western philosophy? At once the destination for a series of f......more

This volume investigates contemporary bodily practices as a mode of transmitting and receiving South Asian religious and......more

A guide not just for overcoming the obstacles that hold us back--but for using them for great benefit....more

Finnegans Wake - Human and Nonhuman Histories opens new ground by exploring the productive tension between anthropocentr......more

Deleuze, Mathematics, Metaphysics provides new solutions to the central problems of the philosophy of mathematics by rec......more

The book examines philosophical and sociological approaches within critical theory and more widely from the vantage poin......more

Mainstream addiction science sees addiction either as a biomedical disease that renders one incapable of self-control or......more

In today’s contentious climate-in which a seemingly unbridgeable gap between religious and secular worldviews persists-t......more

This volume contains Carnap’s Studies in Semantics, a series of three interlocking books: Introduction to Semantics (194......more

This volume reconsiders pragmatist conceptions of democratic education, especially John Dewey’s. It addresses what democ......more

"Begin by doing nothing." Such is the essence of any art that aims to embrace the ineffable. In these poems, John Valent......more

Anxiety as not only a feeling of dread, but a feeling that we dread is widely considered by both philosophical and psych......more

In an original approach to Foucault’s philosophy, Christopher Falzon argues for a reading of Foucault as a philosopher o......more

This book centers on two dominant trends within contemporary epistemology: first, the dissatisfaction with the project o......more

Mauro Dorato charts pressing debates within the philosophy of science that centre around scientific expertise, access to......more

The Waiting Water addresses one of the most recurrent and troubling motifs in German Realist literature--death by drowni......more

The Waiting Water addresses one of the most recurrent and troubling motifs in German Realist literature--death by drowni......more

ARTICLES Editorial, by the Radical Philosophy Collective Writing Gaza during a genocide, by Atef Alshaer In tune with th......more

We have to improve our thinking. We must think in terms of motion and change, and we must abandon all childish dreams of......more

During John Dewey’s lifetime (1859-1952), one public opinion poll after another revealed that he was esteemed to be one ......more

Hannah Arendt, Jewish refugee from Nazi Germany, argued that some parts of history need not just to be understood but to......more

This book offers an exercise in reception theory and investigates the key figures in the reception of Nietzsche’s critiq......more

In this collection of essays, Mill presents his key philosophical contributions to ethics, political theory, and governa......more

In this collection of essays, Mill presents his key philosophical contributions to ethics, political theory, and governa......more

This book puts forward a layered theory of emotions, which argues that emotional processes are best understood as occurr......more

Austinian Themes offers a reconstruction of philosophical views on several themes developed by J. L. Austin. Exploring A......more

The Ruse of Techne offers a reappraisal of Heidegger’s entire work by focusing on the forms of activity he regards as se......more

Three American Hegels explores Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel’s influence on three seminal, yet overlooked, philosophers:......more

A study of non-representational art and poetry in the work of Bataille, Klossowski, and Michaux. This book presents a ne......more

A fresh, provocative reading of Freud’s theory of sexuality. While contemporary studies have paid renewed attention to t......more

First published in 1961, Sensation and Perception aims to cast light upon the nature of perception itself....more

First published in 1931, L. T. Hobhouse is an amalgamation of the late social philosopher L. T. Hobhouse’s personal life......more

This volume investigates contemporary bodily practices as a mode of transmitting and receiving South Asian religious and......more

What happens to the cultural politics of human rights when atrocities are rendered calculable, abuses are transformed in......more

Hannah Arendt has been classified as a critical theorist, a phenomenologist, an anti-feminist, a feminist ally, a democr......more

The Dialectic of Herbert Marcuse offers a re-evaluation of Herbert Marcuse’s Critical Theory and argues for its continue......more

Psychiatry has to be taken seriously. An ever-increasing proportion of the population are prescribed long-term, powerful......more

This book contains diverse and critical reflections on Richard Rorty’s contributions to ethics, an aspect of his thought......more

This book offers a compelling new interpretation of James’ moral philosophy: an "ethics of responsible self-fashioning."......more

Temporal Experiments: Seven Ways of Configuring Time in Art and Literature conducts an expansive exploration of differen......more

This book is a novel study on the way revolutions in science, technology and communication impact philosophy/world outlo......more

What does ’autonomy’ mean today? Is the Enlightenment understanding of autonomy still relevant for contemporary challeng......more

Thirteen essays in the book explore and investigate diverse contemporary philosophically current themes and issues. The ......more

This book explores the connection between history and mythology by engaging with myths not as allegories or falsehoods, ......more

This is the first book to offer a systematic comparison of the philosophies of Albert Camus and Frantz Fanon. It shows h......more

A century ago the dominant philosophical outlook was not some form of materialism or naturalism, but idealism. However, ......more

Inspired by the philosopher Graham Parkes, this collection provides a distinctive study of aesthetics and the climate cr......more

The cognitive potency of the human mind can be fully appreciated only if it is conceived of as a linguistic mind.This is......more

While the idea of total revolution seems anachronistic today, there is increasing consensus about the importance of new ......more

A provocative approach to the possibility of philosophical ethics, this study argues that all moral positions and theori......more

Bringing Jean Genet and Jacques Lacan into dialogue, James Penney examines the overlooked similarities between Genet’s l......more

When the Enlightenment thinker Gotthold Ephraim Lessing wrote his treatise Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting a......more

Is populism the unsurpassable horizon of our own time or is it a temptation that should at all costs be resisted? Who, a......more

Making extensive use of unique archival resources this collection presents, for the first time, an in-depth study of the......more

Critique and Affirmation in Erich Fromm explores the relations between Erich Fromm’s theory and practice in politics and......more

The essays in this collection examine the social and political thought of acclaimed poet and writer Rabindranath Tagore ......more

Transdisciplinary insights at the intersection of religion, democracy, ecology, and economy What is the relationship of ......more

Threshold Phenomena reexamines Jacques Derrida’s thinking of hospitality, from his well-known writings of the 1990s to h......more

Threshold Phenomena reexamines Jacques Derrida’s thinking of hospitality, from his well-known writings of the 1990s to h......more

While the concept of place remains undertheorized in Kierkegaard research, this study argues that place is at the center......more

This volume offers the most comprehensive introduction to the ideas of ancient Chinese thinkers who looked to perfect a ......more

While complex global problems cry out for solutions devised with moral sensitivity and responsibility, a more common men......more

Focusing on the work of Hartmut Rosa, this book provides an in-depth account of the extent to which we, as humans, are o......more

The essential political and theoretical work of one of Latin America’s most important contemporary theorists. Raquel Gut......more

William Welby’s It’s Only Natural is his third book on nudism. Illustrated by Stephen Glass, it argues that nudism promo......more

1930s Britain was a hotbed of utopian ideals in which William Welby, an advertising manager, was drawn to the burgeoning......more

This volume reflects on different regional and national experiences of the Covid 19 pandemic, with contributions from In......more

Gramsci’s theory of common sense is a metanarrative that can be used to explain both religion and political formations. ......more

What does it mean to become a sound mind in a healthy body and harmonious environment? This engaging introduction to the......more

This book uses literary examples makes the case for understanding law and the legal system through the lens of philosoph......more

"Gillian Rose’s 1979 lectures on the Frankfurt School, art, and politics"--...more

Liberal democracy is in crisis around the world, unable to address pressing problems such as climate change. There is, h......more

This book will benefit readers by revealing how urban existence is a multifaceted affair that, once examined, will forev......more

This book reconstructs the concept and practice of dialectics as a means of grounding a critical theory of society. At t......more

Theories of alienation had a long history, burgeoned since the 1960s, yet almost disappeared in recent decades - but in ......more