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Since his death in 1986, Michel de Certeau's reputation as a thinker has steadily grown both in France and throughout the English-speaking w…

In this richly argued and provocative book, David Davies elaborates and defends a broad conceptual framework for thinking about the arts tha…

This wide-ranging history of ancient Greek political thought shows what ancient political texts might mean to citizens of the twenty-first c…

Presenting ten diverse and original moral paradoxes, this cutting edge work of philosophical ethics makes a focused, concrete case for the c…

This book is an original discussion of key problems in moral theory. The author argues that the work of recent feminist theorists in this ar…

Citing recent examples including Enron, Arthur Andersen, and WorldCom, Permission to Steal explores what went wrong and advocates a universa…

This book is a brilliant and timely analysis of the complex issues raised by the relation between women and philosophy. It offers a critical…

This volume collects the most substantial correspondence and documents relating to Wittgenstein's long association with Cambridge between th…

This volume discusses Wittgenstein’s work, as well as his oeuvre in general, and its implications for the nature of reason. Investigates the…

With their remarkable electoral successes, Green parties worldwide seized the political imagination of friends and foes alike. Mainstream po…

Catastrophic events like the bombing of Hiroshima, Hurricane Katrina’s devastation of New Orleans, and drone strikes periodically achieve re…

The definitive exploration of C.S. Lewis’s philosophical thought, and its connection with his theological and literary work Arguably one of …

Meaning and Mystery offers a challenge to the way Philosophy has traditionally approached the issue of belief in God as a theoretical proble…

We live in a time of turbulent change when many of the frameworks that have characterized our societies over the last few centuries – such a…

This anthology offers a fresh approach to the philosophical aspects of photography. The essays, written by contemporary philosophers in a th…

In this lively and accessible book, Matt Matravers considers the role of responsibility in politics, morality and the law. In recent years, …

Politics was once regarded as an activity which could give human societies control over their fate. However, there is now a deep pessimism a…

Structured analytically, the book introduces the reader to all the facets of citizenship.

A new emphasis on diversity and difference is displacing older myths of nation or community. A new attention to gender, race, language or re…

In this book, Amitai Etzioni, public intellectual and leading proponent of communitarian values, defends the view that no society can flouri…