An engaging analysis of the catastrophic ways capital perverts market dynamics by a leading scholar of Deleuze.

Offers a comprehensive and nuanced treatment on the topic of reincarnation in Judaism, covering a wide range of kabbalistic and philosophical sources.

Alters the landscape of Lacanian film theory by revealing an “emancipatory drive” in transnational cinema.

Unveils the profound influence of medieval Islamic philosophy on the thought of Leo Strauss.

Stretching from antiquity to AI, a provocative study of the joyless laughter that emerges at the boundary of the human and the inhuman.

Essays addressing, from various angles, the relationship between Europe and philosophy in today’s crisis-ridden contexts such as xenophobia and migration.

Argues for a new elemental and sensory experience of God.

Intriguing unpublished manuscripts by Leo Strauss, which explore the intricate relationship between religion, philosophy, and politics, accompanied by fourteen interpretative essays.

Demonstrates the fertility of the phenomenological tradition of philosophy for intergenerational justice and climate ethics.

Accessible and wide-ranging essays on the philosophy of religion.

Contrasts classical Greek ontology ("the science of being in itself") with Confucian "zoetology" ("the art of living").

Attends to the much-neglected sense of smell in and around modern poetry to suggest the possibility of a revolution of the senses.

Explores Victorian writers’ conception of the novel’s potential to become serious knowledge and differentiate itself from other educational genres.

Explores Martin Heidegger's rich and profound engagement with ancient philosophy and literature and demonstrates both his essential place within the discourse of classical studies and the fundamental significance of classical thought for his own work.

Offers the first comprehensive study of Martin Heidegger's five conversational texts.

Aims to rethink ethics and transcendence in light of the phenomenology of empathy and social ontology.

Illuminating new essays on Fichte's 1804 Wissenschaftslehre, or The Science of Knowing.

A critical and creative reconstruction of Adorno's conception of truth that shows its relevance for contemporary philosophy, art, and politics.

Uncovers the facts behind the celebrated 1889 case of Riggs v. Palmer and shows how they transform our understanding of the decision.

Argues that ancient yantra (robot) tales reveal how their Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain authors thought about the nature of humanity and our role in a cosmos filled with divine and natural forces.

Creative exploration of how the encounter between Confucianism and western (neo)liberalism necessarily leads to the unlearning of both.

Collects together for the first time essays devoted to a detailed historical and systematic discussion of the topic of life in Kant's work.

Intellectual history of leisure and the use of that history to grapple with its potential future.

Explores the Sāṃkhya system and the delicate relationship it articulates between witness consciousness (Puruṣa) and manifest realities (Prakṛti), providing a path to freedom through knowledge.

Examines how Leo Strauss sought to recover the question of "nature," which he saw as inseparable from genuine philosophy since its inception in ancient Greece.