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Russian Philosophy by Frederick Charles Copleston provides an accessible account of the key thinkers and their relationships to one another. Written as part of an 11-volume series, this introduction...

A Philosopher Looks at Sport by Stephen Mumford explores the significance of sport in our lives, examining its role in reflecting human experiences and values. The author delves into topics such as...

The Presocratic Philosophers by Jonathan Barnes provides a comprehensive and precise exposition of their arguments, offering a rigorous assessment of their contribution to philosophical thought. This...

The Office and Philosophy: Scenes from the Unexamined Life (The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series) This book brings together philosophy and one of the most popular TV shows, exploring how...

An introduction to the fundamental concepts and theories in philosophy of religion provides a clear framework for understanding questions about God's existence, free will, and faith. This Philosophy...

Examining Philosophy Itself explores one of philosophy's most distinctive features: self-reflection. Philosophers examine not only the issues surrounding us, but also the nature, value, methods, and...

The Philippine-American War (1899-1902) is a pivotal conflict that shaped the century to come. This dramatic event, which took place between 1899 and 1902, had far-reaching consequences for both the...

Bryan Magee's engaging conversations with fifteen contemporary writers and philosophers provide an accessible account of Western philosophy and its greatest thinkers. Beginning with Socrates' death...

The Philosophy of History by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel and J. Sibree A foundational work in the history of philosophy, this book presents a novel approach to understanding the subject as a...

This Element provides a comprehensive introduction to philosophy of neuroscience. It explores how neuroscientists acquire knowledge and discusses its implications for understanding explanations in...

The Routledge Guidebook to Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations provides an in-depth introduction and assessment of Ludwig Wittgenstein's influential philosophical work. This comprehensive...

A Philosopher Looks at Architecture by Paul Guyer explores the enduring principles of good architecture. The Roman architect Marcus Pollio Vitruvius first identified the fundamental goals of building...

Philosophy of science examines the nature of scientific inquiry and its relationship to other areas of study. This subject area explores how science explains the world, distinguishes itself from...

A Philosopher Looks at Human Beings by Michael Ruse explores two fundamental views of human existence: one that sees us as part of an organic whole with inherent value, and another that views the...

Superheroes and Philosophy: Truth, Justice, and the Socratic Way brings together 16 leading philosophers and comic industry experts to explore the deeper issues resonating from the world of...

Introducing the Philosophy of Religion by Edward R. Wierenga, a clear and engaging introduction to the main tenets of this fascinating subject.This book provides a rigorous yet accessible approach to...

What is Philosophy of Religion? explores the fundamental questions at the heart of philosophy and religion. Charles Taliaferro examines the meaning of life, the role of faith and doubt, and the...

Demosthenes is a collection of speeches by one of ancient Athens' most renowned orators. Written in the 4th century BC, these works offer a unique glimpse into the public and private life of his time...

The Philosophy of Chocolate by Sam Bilton explores our complex relationship with chocolate, tracing its history from the humble cacao tree to its widespread use in modern cuisine. This book delves...

Work as we know it is undergoing significant changes. Raymond Geuss explores these shifts in his thought-provoking survey, which combines conceptual analysis, historical reflection, and social...

The Philosophy of Law: A Comprehensive Guide to Fundamental Issues in the Field. This broad-reaching text explores the basic analytical and normative issues in the philosophy of law, introducing key...

Aristotle: A Life of Wisdom and Discovery Aristotle was one of the greatest philosophers in history, whose ideas have remained relevant for centuries. He made significant contributions to both...

Spinoza is a comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of Baruch Spinoza. Michael Della Rocca provides an in-depth exploration of Spinoza's metaphysics, examining his concept of substance and its...

Sir Anthony Kenny presents a fascinating history of Western philosophy, spanning over a thousand years and bringing to life the great minds of the past. This first volume in a four-book set offers a...

Plato's philosophy has had an enduring impact on Western thought. His ideas have shaped countless thinkers and continue to influence contemporary debates.This introductory guide, written by Bernard...

Discworld and Philosophy explores the complex relationships between reality and perception in the Discworld universe. This collection of essays delves into various aspects of Pratchett's magical...

Exploring Hindu Philosophy offers a comprehensive introduction to the diverse tapestries of Hindu worldviews. It explores how scriptural revelation, logical argumentation, embodied affectivity, moral...

The church's message delivery problem lies in its outdated communication playbook. What once worked is no longer effective. It's time to rethink communication and leverage new opportunities for...

The apostle Paul's letters to the churches he planted hold the secrets of his fruitful ministry. In these devotional commentaries, he shares how we can become like him by having God on the inside. By...

Rye House: An Investigative HistoryDiscover the fascinating story behind this Hertfordshire landmark, with nearly 600 years of intrigue and paranormal activity. From its fifteenth-century origins to...

One Life: How One Life Changed Everything for EverybodyThis thought-provoking book explores the revolutionary sacrifice of Jesus and its significance in our lives. Phil Moore examines six key aspects...

Bryan Magee's Confessions of a Philosopher is a thought-provoking exploration of the world through the lens of philosophy.Through everyday experiences, Magee shares his insights on the nature of...

Wittgenstein and the Philosophy of Language: The Legacy of the Philosophical Investigations Thomas McNally explores the significance of Wittgenstein's later writings on the philosophy of language,...

Andrei Marmor's Philosophy of Law is a comprehensive analysis of contemporary debates about the fundamental nature of law. At its core, the question of what the law is seems to be a matter of fact...

A philosopher's inquiry into the religious life is also an exploration of fundamental questions about happiness and meaning. Zena Hitz spent several years living in a Christian community, seeking...

This philosophical analysis of the popular TV show It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia offers fresh insights into the gang's values and behavior. A team of experts, including philosophers and...

Digital communication has become increasingly complex, with digital technologies supporting communication with vast numbers of recipients and amplifying or suppressing content to target specific...

Wittgenstein's Philosophy of Mathematics by Juliet Floyd is an in-depth exploration of Ludwig Wittgenstein's thoughts on mathematics. At its core, this philosophy views mathematics as a human...

Philanthropy in Practice: A New Approach to Effective Philanthropic Action By Ekkehard Thümler This book offers a fresh perspective on philanthropy, highlighting the need for pragmatism and practical...

A Companion to the Philosophy of Mind by Samuel Guttenplan is an extensive reference guide to the philosophy of mind. Covering a wide range of topics, this alphabetically arranged book provides...

Key Concepts in World Philosophies brings together 45 core ideas from major philosophers across continents and centuries. These universal concepts share a common thread - self-cultivation and...

An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion provides a comprehensive overview of the key topics in contemporary philosophy of religion. This book explores prominent views and arguments from both...

The Grateful Dead and Philosophy: Exploring Love, Freedom, and Existence through Music and Culture. This collection of essays brings together 20 philosophers who explore the intersection of music,...

David Hume's Philosophy: A Systematic Pathology of Corruption In this groundbreaking study, Donald Livingston challenges our understanding of Hume's thought by exploring his distinction between true...

The Philosophy of Action: An Anthology is a comprehensive collection of key works by top scholars in philosophy of action. This authoritative anthology brings together influential essays from the...

Ludwig Feuerbach's seminal work explores the nature of divinity and its relationship to humanity. In this influential treatise, he presents a humanistic perspective on religion, arguing that divinity...

Introducing "Proofs and Models in Philosophical Logic" by Greg Restall, a comprehensive exploration of recent work in philosophical logic.This Element delves into the semantic paradoxes, including...

Clear and detailed road map of Ireland at 9 miles to 1 inch. This handy guide features the latest new roads and motorways, making route-planning simple and easy. Key driving information is provided,...

This comprehensive history of late medieval and Renaissance philosophy provides an accessible account of each philosopher's work, exploring their relationships with other philosophers.Written by...

This third volume of David Lewis's papers explores his work in ethics and social philosophy. Topics covered include the logic of obligation and permission, decision theory, value, virtue ethics, and...

Blade Runner 2049 and Philosophy: This Breaks the World explores the intersection of humanity and technology through two iconic science fiction films. Twenty philosophers from diverse backgrounds...

A Concise History of Mathematics for Philosophers by John Stillwell provides an engaging exploration of the intersection between mathematics and philosophy. From ancient Greece to modern times, this...

Ritual, Women, and Philippi Reimagining the Early Philippian Community by Jason T. Lamoreaux offers a fresh perspective on the canonical letter to the Philippians. By combining ritual studies,...

The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Race offers a comprehensive exploration of the concept of race and its significance in contemporary philosophy. Written by leading analytic and continental...

The Blackwell Guide to Continental Philosophy provides an accessible yet sophisticated introduction to the key figures and topics in Continental philosophy over the last 200 years. This comprehensive...

Battlestar Galactica and Philosophy: Knowledge Here Begins Out There by Jason T. Eberl explores the intersection of philosophy and science fiction through the critically acclaimed series Battlestar...

Dougal Haston's life was marked by extremes - a rock star lifestyle and a career at the forefront of world mountaineering. This biography draws on never-before-seen diaries to explore the complex...

Philosophy of Education: An Anthology brings together key readings in the philosophy of education, showcasing the most important and thought-provoking ideas in the field. This comprehensive anthology...

The Legend of Zelda and Philosophy I Link Therefore I Am explores the connections between the popular video game series and fundamental philosophical concepts. This unique book delves into the world...

Terrence Malick: Filmmaker and Philosopher explores the cinematic work of Terrence Malick through the lens of ethics. Robert Sinnerbrink examines how Malick's films evoke various forms of ethical...

The Good Place and Philosophy Get an Afterlife by Steven A. Benko and Andrew Pavelich explores the intersection of ethics, metaphysics, and comedy through the lens of the popular TV show. Twenty-one...

An Introduction to the Philosophy of Art by Richard Eldridge is a comprehensive survey of philosophical theories on art's nature and value. The second edition incorporates new research on topics such...

Shyam Benegal Filmmaker and Philosopher by Samir Chopra is an in-depth exploration of the life and work of one of India's most influential filmmakers. Through his films, Benegal offers a unique...

Football and Philosophy: Going Deep explores how football reflects our deeper values, beliefs, and priorities. Edited by Michael W. Austin, this collection of essays brings unique perspectives to the...

Exploring the concept of well-being through the lens of Confucian philosophy, this book offers a unique perspective on the nature of morality and happiness.The author draws on both early Confucian...

This comprehensive introduction to political philosophy covers a wide range of topics and debates, from immigration and war to national and global economics, climate change, and social justice. The...

Philosophy of Mathematics by Øystein Linnebo provides a systematic introduction to the field that seeks to reconcile the precise and objective nature of mathematics with its delivery of...

Rick and Morty and Philosophy In the Beginning was the Squanch explores the philosophical underpinnings of the popular adult science-fiction cartoon series Rick and Morty. The show's nihilistic...

Punk Rock and Philosophy explores the complex and often contradictory nature of punk culture. From its origins as a reaction against mainstream values to its current state and influence, this book...

Douglas Sirk: Filmmaker and Philosopher offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of one of Hollywood's most influential directors. Robert Pippin argues that Sirk's films, often seen as...

An Introduction to Mesoamerican Philosophy by Alexus McLeod is a groundbreaking exploration of the philosophical traditions of precolonial North-Central America. This comprehensive book delves into...

Philip French's writings on cinema have been a staple for film enthusiasts and critics alike for nearly half a century. This collection brings together some of his most engaging and insightful pieces...

An Introduction to Indian Philosophy by Roy W. Perrett provides a comprehensive and accessible exploration of classical Indian philosophy. This book offers a rigorous yet non-technical introduction,...

The Personal Identity Second Edition brings together key contributions from prominent philosophers to explore this fundamental topic. The essays span centuries, from John Locke's pioneering work on...

Neil Gaiman and Philosophy explores how fantasy interacts with reality through the lens of 18 philosophers examining his works.The book delves into the themes of identity, morality, and the nature of...

A comprehensive exploration of habit in philosophy, from ancient to modern times. This major volume brings together a team of international contributors to examine the fundamental topic of habit in...

Badrock's boom town days are numbered. After narrowly avoiding extinction at the hands of Munce, Inc., the settlement is now a hub of uneasy peace between the Zhind, settlers, and Mega-City One...

Phil Vischer's memoir offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creation of VeggieTales and its rise to fame. With his trademark humor and heartfelt storytelling, he shares his journey of...

The Funboy3's adventures are a hilarious and lighthearted journey through the Midlands. Join Phil Street, his brother Ian, their friend Alan Day, and their adopted companion Michael Sweeney as they...

Discover the exciting world of non-standard Sit'n'gos and take your poker game to the next level. Phil Shaw reveals the alternative formats that can provide a lucrative opportunity for skilled...

The Philosophy of Curry by Sejal Sukhadwala Curry is a culinary phenomenon with a rich and complex history, spanning multiple continents and cultures. From its ancient Indian roots to its modern-day...

The Philosophy of Existence was first presented as a series of lectures delivered by Karl Jaspers to The German Academy of Frankfurt. Given that he had already been dismissed from his professorship...

Socrates' legacy has endured for over two thousand seven hundred years. His influence on Western philosophy cannot be overstated, and his impact continues to shape our understanding of education and...

Baseball and Philosophy brings together two high-powered pastimes: the sport of baseball and the academic discipline of philosophy. Eighteen young professors offer surprisingly deep insights into...

The Philosophy of TV Noir by Steven M. Sanders and Aeon J. Skoble explores the connection between film noir's fatalistic themes and visual style, and its influence on episodic television from the...

A Companion to the Philosophy of Education provides a thorough exploration of philosophical thought on education. This comprehensive guide covers current and contentious issues in education,...

The Philosophy of Neo-Noir by Mark T. Conard explores the philosophical implications of neo-noir films, examining previously obscure layers of meaning in challenging movies such as Blade Runner and...

Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophical ideas continue to influence modern thought. This study provides a clear and in-depth analysis of his epistemology and metaphysics, covering topics such as truth...

James Bond and Philosophy Questions are Forever explores the intersection of philosophy and the world of espionage. This collection of essays delves into fundamental questions about human existence,...

Twenty-one philosophers explore the implications of the Jurassic Park franchise for our lives and values. They consider whether the risks of modifying nature outweigh its benefits, and what moral...

This anthology provides a comprehensive collection of readings in the philosophy of logic, bringing together classic and contemporary perspectives on the subject.Featuring a range of influential...

Philosophy of Science: An Anthology brings together some of the most significant papers in the field since 1945, showcasing both enduring classics and recent innovative work. The editor provides...

Tragedy has been a central theme in philosophical debate since Ancient Greece. Despite its significance, tragedy remains an understudied topic in philosophy. This book provides a comprehensive...

Scott Soames' Philosophical Essays, Volume 2: The Philosophical Significance of Language explores the relationship between language and various philosophical topics. This collection brings together...

Diary of Farty Philip by Kiri A Birch is a humorous and action-packed story about an ordinary nine-year-old boy who discovers he has a superpower. With his newfound ability, Philip documents his...

Thomistic Philosophy - Volume III Moral Philosophy by Henri Grenier is a comprehensive manual that has been widely used in seminaries and universities. It provides a detailed exploration of moral...

The philosophical questions behind the Star Wars saga are explored in this thought-provoking collection of essays. From the nature of good and evil to the complexities of morality, the films raise...

Alison Stone explores how being born shapes our existence as human beings in this systematic philosophical account. Drawing on feminist philosophy and existentialist concerns about meaningful human...

This comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of mind offers a broad and in-depth exploration of the subject. Jonathan Lowe's approach is problem-centred, aiming to stimulate as well as instruct...

The Blackwell Companion to Philosophy by Nicholas Bunnin and Eric Tsui-James is a comprehensive guide to the subject of philosophy. This second edition introduces new chapters on topics such as...