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Perspectives on Kuhn Contemporary Approaches to the Philosophy of Thomas Kuhn
This book presents essays and commentaries that continue on Thomas Kuhn’s work from where he left off at the time of his death. Contrary to other...
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John Dewey's Metaphysical Theory
John Dewey’s Metaphysical Theoryprovides an overview and technical exposition of Dewey’s mature ontological theory. In particular, “nature,”...
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Chrysostomus Javelli Pagan Philosophy and Christian Thought in the Renaissance
The volume provides the first book-length study of Chrysostomus Javelli’s philosophical works. An Italian university professor and a prominent figure...
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The Palgrave Handbook of German Idealism and Poststructuralism
The Palgrave Handbook of German Idealism and Poststructuralism offers a wide-ranging dialogue between theory and German Idealism, joining up the...
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The Invention of Infinity: Essays on Husserl and the History of Philosophy
This book covers Husserl’s stance on the philosopher and the history of philosophy, whether or not such a history is part of the philosophical...
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Roger Bacon and the Incorruptible Human, 1220-1292 Alchemy, Pharmacology and the Desire to Prolong Life
This book examines the Franciscan alchemist Roger Bacon’s (1220-1292) interest in the role of alchemy in medicine, and how this interest connected... -
Albert the Great (c. 1193–1280) and the Configuration of the Embryo Virtus Formativa
This book provides the first comprehensive treatment of Albert the Great’s (c. 1193–1280) notion of virtus formativa, a sha** force responsible for...
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Lessing und die Folgen
Die Geschichte des modernen deutschen Dramas beginnt mit Lessing. Gleichwohl gilt er als Autor, der an einer Schwelle steht: Er bereitet den...
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Das Traditionsdenken im 20. Jahrhundert
Das Buch liefert eine Analyse des Phänomens Tradition, wie es in der Philosophie des 20. Jahrhunderts vor allem betrachtet wurde. Dabei werden auch...
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Hegel and Schelling in Early Nineteenth-Century France Volume 2 - Studies
Hegel and Schelling in Early Nineteenth-Century France is a two-volume work that documents the French reception of G. W. F. Hegel and F. W. J....
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Husserl’s Phenomenology From Pure Logic to Embodiment
This text examines the many transformations in Husserl’s phenomenology that his discoveries of the nature of appearing lead to. It offers a...
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The Close Relationship between Nietzsche's Two Most Important Books
This book studies the close relationship between Thus Spoke Zarathustra and the unfinished four volume Revaluation of All Values that he worked on...
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Introduction to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics
This book provides a balanced and accessible introduction to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics. It carefully and comprehensively follows the thread of...
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The Movement of Thought: Wittgenstein on Time, Change and History
This book covers the topic of history and the role that it played in the Austrio-British philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein’s thought. The topic is... -
Liberalism and Socialism since the Nineteenth Century Tensions, Exchanges, and Convergences
This book aims to re-evaluate the relations between two major ideologies that have been increasingly contested in recent years, yet continue to be... -
Wagner, Nietzsche und die deutsche Rechte 1871–1933
Dieses Buch befasst sich mit der Wirkung Richard Wagners und Friedrich Nietzsches auf die Ideologien der radikalen Rechten, die in der einen oder...
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The Ethics of Courage Volume 1: From Greek Antiquity to the Middle Ages
This two-volume work examines far-reaching debates on the concept of courage from Greek antiquity to the Christian and mediaeval periods, as well as...
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Between Leibniz, Newton, and Kant Philosophy and Science in the Eighteenth Century
This extended new edition offers a multifaceted insight into a period of intellectual history in the West in which the balance between speculative...
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Logic, Epistemology, and Scientific Theories - From Peano to the Vienna Circle
This book provides a collection of chapters on the development of scientific philosophy and symbolic logic in the early twentieth century. The turn...
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René Descartes’s Natural Philosophy and Particular Bodies
This book explores René Descartes’s attempts to describe particular bodies, such as rocks, minerals, metals, plants, and animals, within the...