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Free Will

by Joseph Keim Campbell

What is free will? Why is it important? Can the same act be both free and determined? Is free will necessary for moral responsibility? Does anyone have free will, and if not, how is creativity possible and how...


Contrastivism in Philosophy

by Martijn Blaauw

Contrastivism can be applied to a variety of problems within philosophy, and as such, it can be coherently seen as a unified movement. This volume brings together state-of-the-art research on the contrastive...


Mulla Sadra and Metaphysics: Modulation of Being

by Sajjad H. Rizvi

Mulla Sadra is one of the most important Islamic philosophers after Avicenna. In this exploration of his philosophy, Sajjad H. Rizvi examines the central doctrine of the modulation of being, and contextualises...


A Direct Path to the Buddha Within: Go Lotsawa's Mahamudra Interpretation of the Ratnagotravibhaga

by Klaus-Dieter Mathes

The major Indian treatise on Buddha nature is the Ratnagotravibhaga, also known as the Uttaratantra, and it is this core text that Klaus-Dieter Mathes focuses on in this book. Mathes demonstrates how its author,...


Freedom from Extremes: Gorampa's "Distinguishing the Views" and the Polemics of Emptiness

by Jose Ignacio Cabezon & Geshe Lobsang Dargyay

Fifteenth-century Buddhist scholar Gorampa challenged his contemporaries’ thinking about the fundamental concept of “emptiness,” pioneering an approach that avoided what he critiqued as the traps of eternalism...


Mipham's Beacon of Certainty: Illuminating the View of Dzogchen, the Great Perfection

by John W. Pettit & Penor Rinpoche

For centuries, Dzogchen--a special meditative practice to achieve spontaneous enlightenment--has been misinterpreted by both critics and malinformed meditators as being purely mystical and anti-rational. In...


Goddess as Nature: Towards a Philosophical Thealogy

by Paul Reid-Bowen

Goddess as Nature makes a significant contribution to elucidating the meaning of a female and feminist deity at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Bridging the gap between the emergent religious discourse...


The Theory of Knowledge (Routledge Revivals): A Contribution to Some Problems of Logic and Metaphysics

by L. T. Hobhouse

L. T. Hobhouse (1864-1929) was fundamental to the New Liberal movement of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. He authored many important works in the fields of philosophy, economics and social liberalism....


A Companion to the Philosophy of Time

by Adrian Bardon & Heather Dyke

A Companion to the Philosophy of Time presents the broadest treatment of this subject yet; 32 specially commissioned articles - written by an international line-up of experts – provide an unparalleled reference...


Contingency, Time, and Possibility: An Essay on Aristotle and Duns Scotus

by Pascal Massie

In Contingency, Time and Possibility, Pascal Massie explores the inquiries of Aristotle and Duns Scotus into contingency and possibility, as well as the complex and fascinating questions they raise. Massie shows...


Beyond Mechanism: Putting Life Back Into Biology

by Brian G. Henning & Adam Scarfe

Pairing scientists and philosophers together, this book is an exploration of some of the new frontiers in biology (e.g., Emergence, Complex Systems, Biosemiotics, Symbiogenesis, Organic Selection, Epigenetics,...


Philosophy of Language and Webs of Information

by Heimir Geirsson

The nature of propositions and the cognitive value of names have been the focal point of philosophy of language for the last few decades. The advocates of the causal reference theory have favored the view that...


Simplicity: A Meta-Metaphysics

by Craig Dilworth

Simplicity provides a new logic with which to approach intellectual situations. Using the simplicity way of thinking as a tool helps clarify intellectual standpoints and conceptually problematic situations in...


German Political Philosophy: The Metaphysics of Law

by Chris Thornhill

This book combines philosophical, intellectual-historical and political-theoretical methodologies to provide a new synoptic reading of the history of German political philosophy. Incorporating chapters on the...


Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Leibniz and the Monadology

by Anthony Savile

Leibniz is a major figure in western philosophy and, with Descartes and Spinoza, one of the most influential philosophers of the Rationalist School. The Monadology is his most famous work and one of the most...


Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Berkeley and the Principles of Human Knowledge

by Robert Fogelin

George Berkeley is one of the most prominent philosophers of the eighteenth century. His Principles of Human Knowledge has become a focal point in the understanding of empiricist thought and the development...


Understanding Wittgenstein's Tractatus

by Pasquale Frascolla

Understanding Wittgenstein's Tractatus provides an accessible and yet novel discussion of all the major themes of the Tractatus.

The book starts by setting out the history and structure of the Tractatus. It...


The Metaphysics of Modern Existence

by Vine , Jr. Deloria Jr., Daniel R. Wildcat & David E. Wilkins

Science and religion align to create a holistic worldview infused with the wisdom of Native cultures.


In My Ever After: Immortality and Its Critics

by Robert Geis

This book argues against neurophilosophy's virtual equation of consciousness and the world. Part I identifies scientific grounds for a real world outside consciousness and self-refutational flaws in quantum...


Socializing Metaphysics: The Nature of Social Reality

by Frederick Schmitt

Socializing Metaphysics supplies diverse answers to the basic questions of social metaphysics, from a broad array of voices. It will interest all philosophers and social scientists concerned with mind, action,...