Approaching Alain Badiou as a militant thinker who wages theoretical battles to advance the communist hypothesis, this b......more
The Fundamental Tendency of Our Times (Tendenza)is the Italian philosopher Emanuele Severino’s crucial reflection on mod......more
This collection elaborates contemporary possibilities for, and evaluates the concept of, contestation, highlighting tens......more
What if the path to a meaningful life isn’t about what happens to you, but how you respond? Learn to master your mindset......more
Can suicide be, in certain situations, morally permissible or even morally obligatory? Can it be a rational choice? What......more
In 1968, Michel Foucault agreed to a series of interviews with critic Claude Bonnefoy, which were to be published in boo......more
Beyond the Bible, Beyond the West is a research in ontological hermeneutics: it is critical of "textual positivism" - wh......more
By engaging with the work of modern and contemporary philosophers and writers, in particular G. W. Leibniz, Alain Badiou......more
First published in English in 1968, Kierkegaard’s Authorship begins with a brief account of the life and meaning of Kier......more
Jürgen Habermas is the voice of a generation. One of the world’s most influential philosophers and Germany’s greatest li......more
This book uses literary examples makes the case for understanding law and the legal system through the lens of philosoph......more
This volume considers the exchange between the Neo-Kantian tradition in German philosophy and the sciences from the last......more
This book reconstructs the concept and practice of dialectics as a means of grounding a critical theory of society. At t......more
The Routledge Companion to Absurdist Literature is a field-defining collection. The editor and contributors are not only......more
This volume brings together two philosophical research areas that have been subject to increased attention: work regardi......more
This book argues that the received view of the distinction between freedom and power must be rejected because it rests o......more
This book advances a new theory of what it means to be an autonomous individual with free will and an authentic self. It......more
Gianni Vattimo (1936-2023) was among the most significant Italian philosophers of the last fifty years. A controversial ......more
Gianni Vattimo (1936-2023) was among the most significant Italian philosophers of the last fifty years. A controversial ......more
Underlying Julia Kristeva’s Nations Without Nationalism is the idea that otherness--whether it be ethnic, religious, soc......more
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Radical Humanism uses concepts from Marxism, anarchism, critical theory, psychoanalysis, and African, Asian, and Latin A......more
This insightful volume uses a critical realist perspective to unpack the colonially-informed culture, structures and mec......more
This insightful work uses a critical realist perspective to unpack the colonially informed culture, structures, and mech......more
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Political theology is widely discussed but little understood. Across the humanities and critical social sciences, even i......more
Political theology is widely discussed but little understood. Across the humanities and critical social sciences, even i......more
This is the third volume of a trilogy on Homo Mimeticus, yet in no way does it seek to bring mimetic studies to an end. ......more
What am I doing here, and what do I want this class to be? What kind of class am I designing, and why? What does a meani......more
In this 9th edition of Core Questions in Philosophy, Elliott Sober and Joel Velasco use an engaging lecture-style format......more
In this 9th edition of Core Questions in Philosophy, Elliott Sober and Joel Velasco use an engaging lecture-style format......more
Despite its centrality to so many of our life choices, the question of what it means to live a successful life has been ......more
In this contemporary classic, Lewis Gordon presents his iconic, detailed existential phenomenological investigation of a......more
Emilio Carlo Corriero makes a radical intervention on the question of the Anthropocene, proposing that to rethink our re......more
Our contemporary mode of life is characterised by what Serene Richards in Biopolitics as a System of Thoughtcalls: Smart......more
This book examines how traditional Chinese values have been adapted and integrated into modern Chinese society. It delve......more
John Dewey is among history’s most celebrated thinkers on democracy and education, yet he has often been underappreciate......more
John Dewey is among history’s most celebrated thinkers on democracy and education, yet he has often been underappreciate......more
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