Philosophy
Hegel on Religion and Politics
Critical essays on Hegel's views concerning the relationship between religion and politics.
On the Ethics of Torture
A detailed, clear, and comprehensive overview of the current philosophical debate on toture.
Ecology Is Permanent Economy
Explores the nonviolent philosophy and environmental activism of India’s Sunderlal Bahuguna.
More Studies in Ethnomethodology
Phenomenological analyses of the orderliness of naturally occurring collaboration.
Being, Time, Bios
A psychoanalytic theory of biopolitics.
John Dewey and the Ethics of Historical Belief
Uses the thought of John Dewey to address the ethics of historical belief within religious and critical historiographical traditions.
Antigone, in Her Unbearable Splendor
A study of Lacan’s engagement with the Western philosophical traditions of ethical and political thought in his seventh seminar and later work.
Mothering Queerly, Queering Motherhood
Provides a model for queering motherhood that resists racist, neoliberal, and hetero- or homonormative ideals of “good” mothering.
Ontological Humility
Explores ontological humility in the history of philosophy, from Descartes to contemporary gender and race theory.
The Thou of Nature
Explores the spiritual obligations of humans to animals from a religious naturalist’s perspective.
Derrida and Joyce
All of Derrida’s texts on Joyce together under one cover in fresh, new translations, along with key essays covering the range of Derrida’s engagement with Joyce’s works.
The Orders of Nature
A systematic theory of naturalism, bridging metaphysics and the science of complexity and emergence.
The World's Great Wisdom
Surveying spiritual and philosophical traditions, this volume revives the search for wisdom for modern times.
Education Feminism
Collection of important essays by feminist scholars from cultural studies, philosophy of education, curriculum theory, and women’s studies.
Spirituality in Hospice Palliative Care
Explores the end-of-life spiritual needs of people who do not identify with traditional religions.
Weak Thought
Foundational collection on one of the most influential concepts to emerge from contemporary Italian philosophy.
Valuing Diversity
Uses Buddhist philosophy to discuss diversity as a value, one that can contribute to equity in a globalizing world.
Beauvoir and Western Thought from Plato to Butler
Essays on Beauvoir’s influences, contemporary engagements, and legacy in the philosophical tradition.
Essential Difference
Proposes a new way of understanding the nature of metaphysics, focusing on nonreductionist emergence theory, both in ancient and modern philosophy, as well as in contemporary philosophy of science.
The Other Plato
Collected writings on Plato’s unwritten teachings.
The Suspension of Seriousness
First in-depth analysis of this important Mexican philosopher’s work.
The Triumph of Mercy
Discusses philosopher Mullā Ṣadrā’s commentary on the opening chapter of the Qur’ān.
Ironies of Oneness and Difference
Explores the development of Chinese thought, highlighting its concern with questions of coherence.
Aesthetics of the Virtual
Reconfigures classic aesthetic concepts in relation to the novelty introduced by virtual bodies.
A Propos, Levinas
Rejects Levinas’s argument for the preeminence of ethics in philosophy.