Publisher: Cambridge University Press
The main objective of Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy is to expand the range, variety and quality of texts in the history of philosophy which are available in English. The series includes texts by familiar names (such as Descartes and Kant) and also by less well-known authors. Wherever possible, texts […]
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Paul Horwich gives the definitive exposition of a prominent philosophical theory about truth, 'minimalism'. This edition appears simultaneously with a companion volume, Meaning; the two books demystify central philosophical issues, and will be a useful reading for those who work on the philosophy of language.
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Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
In this carefully argued commentary on Livy's history of republican Rome, Niccolo Machiavelli proposes a system of government that would uphold civic freedom and security by instilling the virtues of active citizenship, encouraging citizens to put the needs of the state above personal interests.
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Presents a collection of the author's seminal essays on Gottlob Frege, who has a strong claim to be seen as the founder of modern analytic philosophy, and whose work remains at the centre of philosophical debate. This book is useful for historians of modern philosophy, and for those working on philosophy of […]
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This collection of new essays, published in the centenary of Nietzsche's death, offers an extensive reassessment of his contributions to philosophy and represents a helpful guide to an important part of the current landscape of Nietzsche studies.In Beyond Good and Evil Nietzsche calls on new philosophers to carry on the process of […]
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
The most comprehensive account of the full range of Leibniz's thought.
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Publisher: Temple University Press,U.S.
Heidegger and Nazism
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Publisher: Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
Socrates wrote nothing; Plato's accounts of Socrates helped to establish western politics, ethics, and metaphysics. Both have played crucial and dramatically changing roles in western culture. In the last two centuries, the triumph of democracy has led many to side with the Athenians against a Socrates whom they were right […]
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Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Beginning with an introduction to the crucial context of Marxist theory, this book goes on to explain: how Althusser interpreted and developed Marx's work; the political implications of reading; ideology and its significance for culture and criticism; and Althusser's aesthetic theories of literature, theatre and art. Placing Althusser's key ideas in […]
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Publisher: Stanford University Press
This volume collects a number of important and revealing interviews with Richard Rorty, spanning more than two decades of his public intellectual commentary, engagement, and criticism.
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