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Description: Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is one of the most important ethical treatises ever written, and has had a profound influence on the subsequent development of ethics and moral psychology. This collecti...
Author: White, Nicholas Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this brief history, philosopher Nicholas White reviews 2,500 years of philosophical thought about happiness.Addresses key questions such as: What is happiness? Should happiness play such a dominant...
Author: Goetz, Stewart / Taliaferro, Charles Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: This book is a clear and concise history of the soul in western philosophy, from Plato to cutting-edge contemporary work in philosophy of mind. Packed with arguments for and against a range of differe...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This wide-ranging, multidisciplinary collection of newly commissioned articles brings together distinguished voices in the field of Africana philosophy and African-American social and political though...
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Description: A Companion to Ancient Philosophy provides a comprehensive and current overview of the history of ancient Greek and Roman philosophy from its origins until late antiquity.Comprises an extensive collec...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A collection of more than 30 specially commissioned essays, this volume surveys the work of the 17th-century philosopher-scientist commonly regarded as the founder of modern philosophy, while integrat...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to Early Modern Philosophy is a comprehensive guide to the most significant philosophers and philosophical concepts of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe.Provides a comprehensive g...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Blackwell Companion to Heidegger is a complete guide to the work and thought of Martin Heidegger, one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. Considers the most important el...
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Description: Comprised of twenty-nine specially commissioned essays, A Companion to Hume examines the depth of the philosophies and influence of one of history's most remarkable thinkers. Demonstrates the range of...
Description: A Companion to Nietzsche provides a comprehensive guide to all the main aspects of Nietzsche's philosophy, profiling the most recent research and trends in scholarship. Brings together an internationa...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to Nietzsche provides a comprehensive guide to all the main aspects of Nietzsche's philosophy, profiling the most recent research and trends in scholarship. Brings together an internationa...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This comprehensive reference volume features essays by some of the most distinguished scholars in the field. Provides a comprehensive "who's who" guide to medieval philosophers. Offers a refreshing mi...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This broad-ranging Companion comprises original contributions from leading Platonic scholars and reflects the different ways in which they are dealing with Plato’s legacy. Covers an exceptionall...
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Description: This book is a wide-ranging examination of rationalist thought in philosophy from ancient times to the present day. Written by a superbly qualified cast of philosophers. Critically analyses the concep...
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Description: Written by an outstanding international team of scholars, this Companion explores the profound influence of Socrates on the history of Western philosophy. Discusses the life of Socrates and key philos...
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Description: A Companion to the Philosophy of Education is a comprehensive guide to philosophical thinking about education. Offers a state-of-the-art account of current and controversial issues in education, inclu...
Author: Frede, Michael Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Where does the notion of free will come from? How and when did it develop, and what did that development involve? In Michael Frede's radically new account of the history of this idea, the notion of a ...
Author: Frede, Michael Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Where does the notion of free will come from? How and when did it develop, and what did that development involve? In Michael Frede's radically new account of the history of this idea, the notion of a ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The great age of Russian philosophy spans the century between 1830 and 1930 - from the famous Slavophile-Westernizer controversy of the 1830s and 1840s, through the 'Silver Age' of Russian culture at ...
Author: Broad,Jacqueline / Green,Karen Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This ground-breaking book surveys the history of women's political thought in Europe from the late medieval period to the early modern era. The authors examine women's ideas about topics such as the b...
Author: N/A Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In a single volume that will be of service to philosophy students of all levels and to their teachers, this reader provides modern, accurate translations of the texts necessary for a careful study of ...
Author: White, Morton Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this book, one of America's leading philosophers offers a sweeping reconsideration of the philosophy of culture in the twentieth century. Morton White argues that the discipline is much more import...
Author: Melnyk, Andrew Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Physicalist Manifesto is the fullest treatment yet of the comprehensive physicalist view that, in some important sense, everything is physical. Andrew Melnyk argues that the view is best formulated ...
Author: Hallen, Barry Publisher: Indiana University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Short History of African Philosophy discusses major ideas, figures, and schools of thought in philosophy in the African context. While drawing out critical issues in the formation of African philoso...
Author: Scruton, Roger Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "Dr. Scruton writes with an unusual clarity and fluency, and is always a pleasure to read . . . this is certainly a book which you could give to anyone who was curious about philosophy and expect them...
Author: Spinoza, Benedict de Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Noteworthy for its profundity and insightfulness, this treatise by Spinoza presents a heart-felt appeal for religious freedom and tolerance. He is of the view that true religion emerges from devoutnes...
Author: Berkley, George Publisher: NuVision Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: WHAT I here make public has, after a long and scrupulous inquiry, seemed to me evidently true and not unuseful to be known- particularly to those who are tainted with Scepticism, or want a demonstrati...
Author: Dr. Martin Luther Publisher: Book Jungle Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Book Jungle provides classic literature in a modern format. Thousands of historical titles are now readily available to the public. Because of the original condition of many of these historical ma...
Author: Aristotle, Publisher: NuVision Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "A Treatise on Government" is considered to be one of Aristotle's best and most informative works, it has influenced science, religion and philosophy for more than 200 years. Aristotle could be though...
Author: Hollandus, Johann Isaac Publisher: NuVision Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Philosophers have written much of their Lead which is prepared out of Antimony, as Basilius hath taught; and I am of the opinion, that this Saturnine Work of the most excellent Philosopher M. John...
Author: Sherratt, Yvonne Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book offers a radically new interpretation of the work of Theodor Adorno. In contrast to the conventional view that Adorno's is in essence a critical philosophy, Yvonne Sherratt traces systematic...
Author: Kerr, Fergus Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This guide to the most interesting work that has recently appeared on Aquinas reflects the revival of interest in his work. Written by one of the foremost Roman Catholic theologians currently writing ...
Author: de Gaynesford, Maximilian Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Reflecting a recent flourishing of creative thinking in the field, Agents and Their Actions presents seven newly commissioned essays by leading international philosophers that highlight the most recen...
Description: Reflecting a recent flourishing of creative thinking in the field, Agents and Their Actions presents seven newly commissioned essays by leading international philosophers that highlight the most recen...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The contribution to contemporary philosophy of Alasdair MacIntyre is enormous. His writings on ethics, political philosophy, philosophy of religion, philosophy of the social sciences and the history o...
Author: Plato Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The First Alcibiades is a conversation between Socrates and Alcibiades. Socrates is represented in the character which he attributes to himself in the Apology of a know-nothing who detects the conceit...
Author: Hume, David Publisher: Book Jungle Format: Adobe PDF
Description: David Hume (April 26, 1711 - August 25, 1776)[1] was a Scottish philosopher and historian. He is often considered one of the most important figures in the history of Western philosophy. Although in re...
Author: Berkeley, George Publisher: Book Jungle Format: Adobe PDF
Description: George Berkeley also known as Bishop Berkeley was an 18th century philosopher. His theory of "immaterialism was later referred to as subjective idealism. This theory, summed up in his dictum, "Esse ...
Author: Uleman, Jennifer K. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy is one of the most distinctive achievements of the European Enlightenment. At its heart lies what Kant called the 'strange thing': the free, rational, human will. This...
Author: Koterski, Joseph W. Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: By exploring the philosophical character of some of the greatest medieval thinkers, An Introduction to Medieval Philosophy provides a rich overview of philosophy in the world of Latin Christianity.Exp...
