Philosophy
Explore our collection of philosophy books at our online bookstore, featuring the best books on philosophy, philosophical novels, and famous works on stoicism and political philosophy. Discover must-read and best-selling titles that offer deep insights into the world of philosophy.
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Sacred and Secular: Responses to Life in a Finite WorldThe sacred and the secular--or religion and secularity--differ from one another in many ways, but they must also frequently interact with and can instruct and benefit one another in today's world. This is especially so when neither is reduced to an uninformed distortion or...
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Neoliberalism and Cyberpunk Science Fiction: Living on the Edge of BurnoutCaroline Alphin presents an original exploration of biopolitics by examining it through the lens of cyberpunk science fiction.Comprised of five chapters, Neoliberalism and Cyberpunk Science Fiction is guided by four central themes: biopolitics, intensification, resilience, and accelerationism. The first chapters examine the political possibilities...
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The Ethics of War and the Force of Law: A Modern Just War TheoryThis book provides a thorough critical overview of the current debate on the ethics of war, as well as a modern just war theory that can give practical action-guidance by recognizing and explaining the moral force of widely accepted law.Traditionalist, Walzerian, and revisionist approaches...
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Climate Change Ethics for an Endangered WorldClimate change confronts us with our most pressing challenges today. The global consensus is clear that human activity is mostly to blame for its harmful effects, but there is disagreement about what should be done. While no shortage of proposals from ecological footprints and...
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Pandemic, Ecology and Theology: Perspectives on COVID-19As the sequential stages of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic have unfolded, so have its complexities. What initially presented as a health emergency, has revealed itself to be a phenomenon of many facets. It has demonstrated human creativity, the oft neglected presence of nature, and...
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Making the Familiar Strange: Sociology Contra ReificationThis book examines the meaning and implications of the sociological maxim, 'make the familiar strange'. Addressing the methodological questions of why and how sociologists should make the familiar strange, what it means to 'make the familiar strange', and how this approach benefits sociological research...
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Abstract Concepts and the Embodied Mind: Rethinking Grounded CognitionOur thoughts depend on knowledge about objects, people, properties, and events. To think about where we left our keys, what we are going to make for dinner, when we last fed the dogs, and how we are going to survive our next visit with...
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The Radial Method of the Middle Wittgenstein: In the Net of LanguageSpanning the period between Wittgenstein's return to Cambridge in 1929 and the first version of Philosophical Investigations in 1936, Piotr Dehnel explores the middle stage in Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophical development and identifies the major issues which engrossed him, including phenomenology, philosophy of mathematics and...
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Philosophy of Religion: The BasicsThis book introduces students and other interested readers to the philosophy of religion--a vibrant and growing field of academic philosophy. Readers will be guided through an exploration of classic and contemporary arguments for and against theism. In addition to this crucial, but standard fare,...
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The Book of LuluThe Book of LuluBy: Debra LeeThe Book of Lulu is dedicated to the biker cat lover who appreciates humor and wisdom. It started with a whisper in Debra Lee's ear while driving home, nudging her to the animal shelter. The shelter was closing, and...
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Military Space EthicsAs space develops as a potential war fighting domain, so does the need to have ethical scrutiny. Since the 1960s there have been core space treaties that together with national laws, provide a clear framework for both military and civilian space activities, yet ethical...
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Jacques and Raïssa Maritain: Beggars for HeavenThis biography of French philosopher Jacques Maritain and his wife Raïssa offers a fascinating story of perhaps the most influential French theologian of the twentieth century.This award-winning book, written by Jean-Luc Barré at the request of the Maritain Archives in Kolbsheim, France, and published...
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How to Count Animals, More or LessMost people agree that animals count morally. But how, exactly, should we take animals into account? According to a prominent position in contemporary philosophical discussions, animals and people have the very same moral status, so in our moral deliberations the otherwise similar interests ofpeople...
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Thinking of Death in Plato's Euthydemus: A Close Reading and New TranslationThinking of Death places Plato's Euthydemus among the dialogues that surround the trial and death of Socrates. A premonition of philosophy's fate arrives in the form of Socrates' encounter with the two-headed sophist pair, Euthydemus and Dionysodorus, who appear as if they are the...
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Human and Animal Minds: The Consciousness Questions Laid to RestThe continuities between human and animal minds are increasingly well understood. This has led many people to make claims about consciousness in animals, which has often been taken to be crucial for their moral standing. Peter Carruthers argues compellingly that there is no fact...
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The Oxford Handbook of Elizabeth AnscombeElizabeth Anscombe is now recognised as one of the most important philosophers of the second half of the 20th century. She left a large corpus of work, wide-ranging in content, always original and bold. Her monograph Intention, published in 1957, is a modern classic,...
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One seeing, one knowing, one love: Andreas Müller on Master EckhartThe preacher Master Eckhart was once accused of heresy. He not only questioned the authority of the church, but also described the open secret that is spoken of today in Advaita and Nonduality. Andreas Müller presents mystical words of Master Eckhart and comments on...
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The Dethronement of TruthThis slim volume can be read as a handbook for the restoration of truth to its rightful place at the throne of human reason. In the essays presented here, Dietrich von Hildebrand dismantles the various intellectual and political movements that have worked to undermine...
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The Kantian FederationThis Element introduces the reader to Kant's theory of peace and to its place in the broader context of the critical philosophy. It also delves into one aspect of the model that has generated much debate among interpreters, given Kant's changing thoughts on the...
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Aprender a Ganar (Winning Well)Ganar nos hace sentir bien. Pero cuando ganamos, hay alguien que pierde. Aprende a ganar sin importar el juego que juegues. Este libro se combina con el título de ficción Buen juego. Winning makes us feel good. But when we win, someone else loses....
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