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The American Optic

Brings together critical race theory and psychoanalysis to examine African American and other diasporic African cultural texts.

Ethics of Writing

First English translation of Sini’s important work on the influence of writing and the alphabet on Western rationality.

Bound by the City

Explores the connections between sexual difference and political structure in ancient Greek tragedy.

Spirit, the Family, and the Unconscious in Hegel's Philosophy

Investigates the role of family in Hegel’s phenomenology.

Logos and Muthos

Explores the philosophical dimensions present in the works of ancient Greek poets and playwrights.

Heidegger's Neglect of the Body

Challenges conventional understandings of Heidegger’s account of the body.

Realism in Religion

A philosophical consideration of key religious issues from a pragmatist’s perspective.

Merleau-Ponty and the Possibilities of Philosophy

Leading scholars engage the later contributions of Maurice Merleau-Ponty.

Africa Writes Back to Self

By Evan M. Mwangi
Subjects: Literature

Explores the metafictional strategies of contemporary African novels rather than characterizing them primarily as a response to colonialism.

Species, Serpents, Spirits, and Skulls

Explores the distinctions between science and pseudoscience.

At Home in the World

By Eilon Schwartz
Subjects: Education

Explores how Darwin’s theory of human nature can inform educational philosophy.

The End of Comparative Philosophy and the Task of Comparative Thinking

A work of and about comparative philosophy that stresses the importance of language in intercultural endeavors.

Hegel and History

Edited by Will Dudley
Subjects: Philosophy

Comprehensive overview of Hegel’s thought on history.

Being and Time

A revised translation of Heidegger's most important work.

Radicalizing Levinas

Levinas ahead of his time--and himself--on politics, postcolonialism and globalization, animals and the environment, and science and technology.

Rewriting Difference

A transdisciplinary reader on Luce Irigaray's reading and re-writing of Ancient Greek texts.

The Dance of Person and Place

Uses the concept of "worldmaking" to provide an introduction to American Indian philosophy.

Representing Segregation

Examines racial segregation in literature and the cultural legacy of the Jim Crow era.

Governing the Female Body

A feminist and Foucauldian analysis of a variety of emerging gendered discourses.

John Dee's Occultism

A comprehensive look at the life and work of one of the towering figures of Renaissance mysticism.

America's Economic Moralists

By Donald E. Frey
Subjects: History

Traces the history of two rival American economic moralities from colonial times to the present.

The Democratic Ideal and the Shoah

An original and revolutionary interpretation of the Jews’ destiny in modern politics.

Quantum Theory

Explores what can be known within quantum theory, with special emphasis on the difference between prediction and explanation.

Eros and Ethics

A comprehensive examination of Lacan’s seminar on ethics.