Philosophy
Archaeology and the Origins of Philosophy
Detailed study of how Anaximander’s cosmological and philosophical conceptions were affected by architectural technologies.
The Politics of Spirit
A critical look at the development of the phenomenological approach to the study of religion, revealing its evaluative and metaphysical concepts.
What Is Enlightenment
A cross-cultural work which reinvigorates the consideration of enlightenment.
Those Elegant Decorums
Analyzes the way in which Austen blends ironic criticism with moral affirmation through her complex and little-understood management of the narrative point of view.
Whose Antigone?
Argues for the importance of the neglected theme of slavery in Antigone.
Feminism's New Age
Explores the relationship between feminism and New Age Culture.
The Examined Life--Chinese Perspectives
A collection of essays on Chinese ethical traditions, including Confucian, Daoist, and Buddhist ethics.
Plants as Persons
Challenges readers to reconsider the moral standing of plants.
Ibn al-ʿArabī's Barzakh
Explores the concept of the Limit (barzakh), which the great Sufi mystic Ibn al-'Arabi used to address the philosophical controversy regarding God's relationship with the world.
Other Others
Looks at literary works from outside the Judeo-Christian tradition to test Levinas's notion of "the Other. "
The Promise of Democracy
Presentation of a new, ethical vision of democracy built around self-rule, civic education, and ethical cultivation.
Process Approaches to Consciousness in Psychology, Neuroscience, and Philosophy of Mind
Opens a dialogue between process philosophy and contemporary consciousness studies.
Eros and the Intoxications of Enlightenment
Provocative reinterpretation of Plato's Symposium.
Mediumism
Explores the contemporary pedagogical significance of modernism.
The Passing of Postmodernism
Examines the increasingly prevalent assumption that postmodernism is over and that literature and film are once again engaging sincerely with issues of ethics and politics.
Guilty
A searing personal record of spiritual and communal crisis, wherein the death of god announces the beginning of friendship.
Questioning Nineteenth-Century Assumptions about Knowledge, III
A provocative survey of interdisciplinary challenges to the concept of dualism.
Feminist Readings of Antigone
New and classic essays on Antigone and feminist philosophy.
Questioning Nineteenth-Century Assumptions about Knowledge, II
A provocative survey of interdisciplinary challenges to the concept of reductionism.
Questioning Nineteenth-Century Assumptions about Knowledge, I
A provocative survey of interdisciplinary challenges to the concept of determinism.
Convergences
Black Feminism and Continental Philosophy in dialogue.
Methodologies of Comparative Philosophy
A much-needed consideration of methodology in comparative philosophy.
Ottoman Medicine
First work in English devoted to medicine in the Ottoman world.
The Lockean Commonwealth
Timely reappraisal of John Locke’s thoughts on the clash between executive emergency power and the importance of the rule of law.
The Medusa Effect
Examines images of horror in Victorian fiction, criticism, and philosophy.