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Plotin-Handbuch Leben – Werk – Wirkung
Plotin ist der Begründer des Neuplatonismus. Seine Interpretation des Platonismus als eines konsequenten Denkens der Transzendenz findet seit der...
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From Hesiod to Saussure, From Hippocrates to Jevons: Volume III Science Goes Vernacular
This book is the third of a three-volume set introducing the history of scientific thought (including social and human science). The area covered in...
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Science, Faith, Society: New Essays on the Philosophy of Michael Polanyi
The book is arguably the first comprehensive collection of essays on Michael Polanyi’s social, political philosophy. The essays combine philosophical...
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Principles and Praxis in Ancient Greek Philosophy Essays in Ancient Greek Philosophy in Honor of Fred D. Miller, Jr.
This collection of original articles draws from a cross section of distinguished scholars of ancient Greek philosophy. It is focussed primarily on...
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Wider die Borniertheit und den Chauvinismus – mit Paul K. Feyerabend durch absurde Zeiten
Anlässlich seines 100. Geburtstages wird an Paul K. Feyerabend erinnert; es werden seine Ideen diskutiert und es wird gefragt, inwieweit diese...
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The Palgrave Companion to George Santayana’s Scepticism and Animal Faith
The first of its kind, this project is a collection of critical and interpretive essays on George Santayana’s seminal work in American philosophy, Scep...
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Francis Bacon’s Skeptical Recipes for New Knowledge
The book sets an ambitious goal. It devises a new account of scientific methodology that makes it possible to explain how scientists manage, at least...
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Grounding in Medieval Philosophy
This book offers a selection of 13 case studies on how the notion of grounding helps illuminate philosophical discussions of our past with a special...
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Moritz Schlick: Vorlesungen und Aufzeichnungen zur Geschichte und zum Begriff der Philosophie Zur Geschichte der Philosophie
Dieser Band versammelt Texte aus dem Nachlass Moritz Schlicks über den Begriff und die Geschichte der Philosophie. Ein großer Teil davon gehört...
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Descartes on Mathematics, Method and Motion On the Role of Cartesian Physics in the Scientific Revolution
This book argues that Descartes’ physics was a milestone on the road to modern mathematical physics. After Newton introduced a completely different...
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Moritz Schlick: Vorlesungen und Aufzeichnungen zur Geschichte und zum Begriff der Philosophie Zum Begriff der Philosophie
Dieser Band versammelt Texte aus dem Nachlass Moritz Schlicks über den Begriff und die Geschichte der Philosophie. Ein großer Teil davon gehört...
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The Spirit of Traditional Chinese Aesthetics
This book differentiates between and analyzes the Confucian, Taoist and Buddhist spirit in traditional Chinese aesthetics, explains the core...
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Human Nature, Mind and the Self in Adam Smith's Moral Philosophy What Does it Mean to Be Human?
This book investigates the problematisation in Adam Smith's moral philosophy of a classical question: what makes us human beings from a moral...
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Elusive Phenomena, Unwieldy Things Historical Perspectives on Experimental Control
This open access book provides a historical treatment of scientific control in experimentation in the longue durée. The introduction distinguishes...
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From Hesiod to Saussure, From Hippocrates to Jevons: Volume I Behind Western Europe
This book is the first of a three-volume set introducing the history of scientific thought (including social and human science). The area covered in...
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From Hesiod to Saussure, From Hippocrates to Jevons: Volume II When Science Spoke Latin
This book is the second of a three-volume set introducing the history of scientific thought (including social and human science) and covers the Latin...
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Kurt Gödel Metamathematisches Genie
Zu seinen Lebzeiten war Kurt Gödel außerhalb der Fachwelt der Mathematiker, Philosophen und theoretischen Physiker kaum bekannt. Zu Beginn seiner...
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Reconsidering Historical Epistemology French and Anglophone Styles in History and Philosophy of Science
This book explores the key conceptual stakes underpinning historical epistemology. The strong Anglophone interest in historical epistemology, since...
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Romantischer Realismus Literarhistorische Kontinuität im 19. Jahrhundert
Romantik und Realismus werden in der Literaturgeschichtsschreibung vorwiegend als Gegensätze beschrieben. Ihre Rekonstruktion als dichotome Epochen...
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Common Good and Self-Interest in Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy
This open access volume provides an in-depth analysis of philosophical discussions concerning the common good and its relation to self-interest in...
