Philosophy in germany

The hundred years covered by this book, from the death of Hegel to the establishment of the Third Reich, is...

The voice of reason essays in objectivist thought

Between 1961, when she gave her first talk at the Ford Hall Forum in Boston, and 1981, when she gave...

The elements of moral philosophy

Firmly established as the standard text for undergraduate courses in ethics, James Rachels and Stuart Rachels' The Elements of Moral...

A spinoza reader the ethics and other works

This anthology of the work of Baruch de Spinoza (1632-1677) presents the text of Spinoza's masterwork, the Ethics, in what...

Wilhelm dilthey selected works

Introduction to the Human Sciences carries forward a projected six-volume translation series of the major writings of Wilhelm Dilthey (1833-1911)--a...

The formation of reason

In iThe Formation of Reasoni, philosophy professor David Bakhurst utilizes ideas from philosopher John McDowell to develop and defend a...

Ethics

Benn stimulates a concern for moral discourse through an initial discussion of moral objectivity and relativism, a central problem for...

Classical mythology in context

Classical Mythology in Context encourages students to directly encounter and explore ancient myths, understanding them in broader interpretative contexts. Featuring...

Classical mythology

Building on the best-selling tradition of previous editions, Classical Mythology, Ninth Edition, is the most comprehensive survey of classical mythology...

Philosophy and philosophers an introduction to western philosophy

Whether John Shand is discussing the slow separation of philosophy and theology in Augustine, Aquinas and Ockham, the rise of...

Moral reasoning rediscovering the ethical tradition

Comprehensive and accessible, Moral Reasoning introduces students to the historical foundations of moral theory and contemporary ethics. Beginning with Aristotle,...

Sites of exposure art

John Russon draws from a broad range of art and literature to show how philosophy speaks to the most basic...

Applied ethics a multicultural approach

This book addresses various topics in applied ethics from Western and non-Western perspectives. Topics covered include cultural relativism and female...

The essential weber a reader

Weber is increasingly being recognised as the theorist of modernity. Avoiding the mistakes of other classical thinkers, his sociological analysis...

In excess studies of saturated phenomena

In the third book in the trilogy that includes Reduction and Givenness and Being Given. Marion renews his argument for...

Inheritance and originality wittgenstein

What might it mean to think of philosophy as being in the condition of modernism ― in which its relation...

The cosmopolitanism reader

The world is becoming deeply interconnected, whereby actions in one part of the world can have profound repercussions elsewhere. In...

Ethics in practice an anthology

The fourth edition of Ethics in Practice offers an impressive collection of 70 new, revised, and classic essays covering 13...

Why is that art? aesthetics and criticism of contemporary art

Why Is That Art? addresses common questions that viewers raise about contemporary art: Why is that art? Why is it...

Themes out of school effects and causes

In the first essay of this book, Stanley Cavell characterizes philosophy as a "willingness to think not about something other...

Why be good? a historical introduction to ethics

In Plato's Republic, the character Thrasymachus asks whether it is important to be morally good. He contends that the only...

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The cosmopolitan potential of exclusive associations criteria for assessing the advancement of cosmopolitan norms

Contemporary cosmopolitan moral theorists argue that, in our increasingly interconnected world, all individuals need to recognize that moral duties span...

The elements of justice

What is justice? Questions of justice are questions about what people are due, but what that means in practice depends...