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Zizek Now: Current Perspectives in Zizek Studies

by Jamil Khader & Molly Anne Rothenberg

Arguably the most prolific and most widely read philosopher of our time, Slavoj Zizek has made indelible interventions into many disciplines of the so-called human sciences that have transformed the terms of...


Kristeva

by Stacey Keltner

Julia Kristeva is one of the most creative and prolific writers to address the personal, social, and political trials of our times. Linguist, psychoanalyst, social and cultural theorist, and novelist, Kristeva's...


Dummett: Philosophy of Language

by Karen Green

Michael Dummett stands out among his generation as the only British philosopher of language to rival in stature the Americans, Davidson and Quine. In conjunction with them he has been responsible for much of...


Badiou: A Philosophy of the New

by Ed Pluth

Alain Badiou is one of the leading philosophers in the world today. His ground-breaking philosophy is based on a creative reading of set theory, offering a new understanding of what it means to be human by promoting...


Plato's Republic

by Alain BADIOU

Plato's Republic is one of the most well-known and widely discussed texts in the history of philosophy, but how might we get to the heart of this work today, 2500 years after it was originally composed? Alain...


Jean-Luc Nancy and the Thinking of Otherness: Philosophy and Powers of Existence

by Daniele Rugo

Jean-Luc Nancy and the Thinking of Otherness is the first book in English to provide a sustained account of the relationship between Nancy, Levinas and Heidegger. The work investigates Jean-Luc Nancy's reading...


Principles of Non-Philosophy

by Francois Laruelle

Principles of Non-Philosophy is a treatise on the method, axioms and objectives of non-philosophy and represents François Laruelle's mature philosophy.

As well as presenting the method and principles of non-philosophy,...


Approaching the Navel of the Darkened Soul

by Romano Màdera

In order to conduct a well-grounded search for meaning, this book wants to renew the ancient attempt to seek wisdom in everyday life, training ourselves to modify our own perceptions of the world in as authentic...


The Crisis of the European Mind: 1680-1715

by Paul Hazard, J. Lewis May & Anthony Grafton

Paul Hazard’s magisterial, widely influential, and beloved  intellectual history offers an unforgettable account of the birth of the modern European mind in all its dynamic, inquiring, and uncertain glory....


A Short Life of Kierkegaard (New in Paperback)

by Walter Lowrie & Alastair Hannay

A small, insignificant-looking intellectual with absurdly long legs, Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855) was a veritable Hans Christian Andersen caricature of a man. A strange combination of witty cosmopolite and...


Rethinking Philosophy and Theology with Deleuze: A New Cartography

by Brent Adkins

The debate between faith and reason has been a dominant feature of Western thought for more than two millennia. This book takes up the problem of the relation between philosophy and theology and proposes that...


Richard Rorty: From Pragmatist Philosophy to Cultural Politics

by Alexander Groeschner & Colin Koopman

Richard Rorty was one of the most important philosophers of the last half of the twentieth century. His work helped effect global transformations in the way philosophy thinks about its work and role midst contemporary...


A History of Habit: From Aristotle to Bourdieu

by Adam Hutchinson, Tom Sparrow & Jeffrey Bell

A History of Habitat: From Aristotle to Bourdieu is the first to trace the history of the concept of habit in the Western philosophical tradition, including its classical, modern, and contemporary expressions....


Plato's Socrates as Narrator: A Philosophical Muse

by Anne-Marie Schultz

This book explores five Platonic dialogues: Lysis, Charmides, Protagoras, Euthydemus, and the Republic. This book uses Socrates’ narrative commentary as its primary interpretive framework. No one has engaged...


The Constitution of England

by Jean Louis De Lolme

The Constitution of England is one of the most distinguished eighteenth-century treatises on English political liberty. In the vein of Charles Louis Montesquieu’s Spirit of the Laws (1748) and William Blackstone’s...


A Sneetch Is a Sneetch and Other Philosophical Discoveries: Finding Wisdom in Children's Literature

by Thomas E. Wartenberg

Taking Picture Books Seriously: What can we learn about philosophy through children's books?

This warm and charming volume casts a spell on adult readers as it unveils the surprisingly profound philosophical...


Revisiting Normativity with Deleuze

by Patricia Pisters

This volume assembles some of the most distinguished scholars in the field of Deleuze studies in order to provide both an accessible introduction to key concepts in Deleuze's thought and to test them in view...


Between the Canon and the Messiah: The Structure of Faith in Contemporary Continental Thought

by Colby Dickinson

Dickinson traces the development of two concepts, the messianic and the canonical, as they circulate, interweave and contest each other in the work of three prominent continental philosophers: Walter Benjamin,...


Badiou and the Philosophers: Interrogating 1960s French Philosophy

by Giuseppe Bianco & Tzuchien Tho

Between 1965 and 1968, the celebrated French philosopher Alain Badiou hosted a televised series in which he interviewed some of the most influential contemporary philosophers of the period, including Michel...


Agreeable Connexions: Scottish Enlightenment Links with France

by Alexander Broadie

Scotland has played an immense role in European high culture through the centuries, and among its cultural links none have been greater than those with France. This book shows that the links with France stretch...