Search results for “[subject: metaphysics]”

• Author(s): H. O. Mounce • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: MetaphysicsMetaphysics and the End of Philosophy is a defence of metaphysics as central to philosophy and a criticism of the attempts of modern philosophy to...

• Author(s): Dale Jacquette • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: MetaphysicsIn Philosophy of Mind: The Metaphysics of Consciousness, Dale Jacquette provides students and professionals with a concise and accessible overvi...

• Author(s): Dale Jacquette • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: MetaphysicsIn Philosophy of Mind: The Metaphysics of Consciousness, Dale Jacquette provides students and professionals with a concise and accessible overvi...

• Author(s): Nuno Nabais • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: GeneralThis book is a concise and historicized analysis of the development of Nietzsche's thought on the subject of tragedy.

• Author(s): Justin Skirry • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: MetaphysicsThe traditional account of mind/body union attributed to Descartes supposes that the immaterial, thinking mind and the material, non-thinking bod...

• Author(s): Nuno Nabais • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: GeneralThis book is a concise and historicized analysis of the development of Nietzsche's thought on the subject of tragedy.

• Author(s): Louis P. Blond • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernHeidegger and Nietzsche: Overcoming Metaphysics charts Heidegger's course of the 1930s that culminates in his notorious confr...

• Author(s): Caitlin Smith Gilson • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: MetaphysicsThe Metaphysical Presuppositions of Being-in-the-World brings St. Thomas Aquinas and Martin Heidegger into dialogue and argues for the nec...

• Author(s): Francis A. Grabowski III • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalFew philosophical doctrines have been as influential and as widely discussed as Plato's theory of ...

• Author(s): Alison Assiter • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyAlison Assiter argues that the notion of the person that lies at the heart of the liberal tradition is derived from a Kantian ...

• Author(s): Sherry Deveaux • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: GeneralBaruch Spinoza began his studies learning Hebrew and the Talmud, only to be excommunicated at the age of twenty-four for supposed heresy. Throughout...

• Author(s): Sharin N. Elkholy • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThe early Heidegger of Being and Time is generally believed to locate finitude strictly within the individual, based on an...

• Author(s): Sharin N. Elkholy • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThe early Heidegger of Being and Time is generally believed to locate finitude strictly within the individual, based on an...

• Author(s): Michael Witmore • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: ShakespeareMetaphysics is usually associated with that part of the philosophical tradition which asks about 'last things', questions such as: How many sub...

• Author(s): Paul Guyer • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralKant is probably the philosopher who best typifies the thought and ideals of the Enlightenment. He was influenced by the modern ...

• Author(s): Paul Guyer • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralKant is probably the philosopher who best typifies the thought and ideals of the Enlightenment. He was influenced by the modern ...

• Author(s): Talia Mae Bettcher • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThis book tackles some of the deepest problems in Berkeley's philosophy by providing a fresh interpretation of Berkeley's...

• Author(s): David Werther • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: PhilosophyPhilosophy and the Christian Worldview is a collection of new essays written by fifteen philosophers of religion. Bringing together some of the le...

• Author(s): Donald E. Brown • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: MetaphysicsThomas Aquinas has always been viewed as a highly importantfigure in Western Civilization, and the chief philosopher of RomanCatholicism. In re...

• Author(s): Alain Badiou • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernTheory of the Subject, first published in France in 1982, is without doubt one of Alain Badiou's most important works, laying m...

• Author(s): Julian Wolfreys • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryJacques Derrida has argued about the difference between literature and theory that despite its institutional status, part of its 'in...

• Author(s): Albert Lautman • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernAlbert Lautman (1908-1944) was a French philosopher of mathematics whose work played a crucial role in the history of contemp...

• Author(s): David James • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: GeneralIn this important new book, David James offers an innovative interpretation of a key element of Hegel's political thought. James seeks to identify the ...

• Author(s): Julian Wolfreys • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryAbout the Book Jacques Derrida has argued about the difference between literature and theory that desp...

• Author(s): Albert Lautman • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernAlbert Lautman (1908-1944) was a French philosopher of mathematics whose work played a crucial role in the history of contemp...

• Author(s): Steve Nolan • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Christianity - GeneralIn their study of religion and film, religious film analysts have tended to privilege religion. Uniquely, this study treats the two disc...

• Author(s): David Wilkinson • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Christian Theology - EschatologyDoes matter matter? The scientific picture of the end of the physical Universe has undergone dramatic changes since the tu...

• Author(s): Emmanuel Levinas • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: EasternEmmanuel Levinas (1906-1995) was a leading philosopher and Talmudic commentator. He is widely considered to be one of the most important thinkers ...