The first comprehensive examination in English of Kant’s Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View.

A study in philosophical methodology aimed at providing a clear view of the scope and limits of philosophical inquiry.

Explores the notion of ēthos in Heidegger’s thought.

Translated from the French, this book analyzes the paradoxes that fundamentally characterize Nietzsche’s philosophy and texts.

Compares the role of the family in the political thought of Rousseau, Burke, and Wollstonecraft.

Examines tragedy in Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit.

How music functions as a metaphor and model for democracy.

Examines the German poet Hölderlin’s philosophical insights into tragedy.

The first anthology exclusively devoted to Hegel’s linguistic thought.

Philosophical examination of the relationship of normativity and freedom.

Argues that there are moral grounds to use torture where the lives of the innocent are at stake.

Introduces the spiritual ideas of three major American philosophers.

Leading Italian philosophers engage issues in ethics, politics, and religion.

Contributors seek to promote reasoned debate about emerging security threats and potential military responses.

Reflections on the enigma and secret of “literature.”

Offers suggestions for approaching Hegel’s most difficult and important work.

Explores the approach to peaceful religious coexistence offered by Alfarabi, the greatest Islamic political philosopher.

This reappraisal of the middle section of Augustine's Confessions covers the period of Augustine's conversion to Christianity. The author argues against the prevailing Neoplatonic interpretation of Augustine.

The first volume to critically engage the work of Andrew Feenberg.

Critically engages the work of American philosopher Richard J. Bernstein.

Argues that death is not unchanging, but rather has evolved over time.

Using works written over the course of 1,500 years, considers philosophers’ autobiographies as a genre of philosophical writing.

Argues that Gadamer’s philosophical hermeneutics merits a radical reappraisal.

Explores the conceptual schema underlying our understanding of reproductive technologies.

This new interpretation of Plato's Parmenides emphasizes its treatment of time and language—insights especially relevant for those working in the Continental tradition.