Category - Philosophy

The Political Logic of Experience argues that experience and phenomenology are essentially political, with profound implications for our understand...

In this spiritual sequel to his influential Reading for the Plot, Peter Brooks examines the dangerously alluring power of storytelling. "There's no...

Today, history is increasingly written in the first person. A growing number of historical works include an autobiographical dimension, as if writi...

Taking the words of Jesus that "With God, all things are possible", he [Shestov] extrapolates a philosophy of possibility or freedom as opposed to ...

Addresses the question of how language affects the subject of speech through readings of confessional, philosophical, and fictional writings.Produc...

Storytelling is a book of ideas. It is a large collection of short essays that identify and analyze timeless ideas and universal insights; insights...

Examines twentieth-century Mexican literature and philosophy within the broad panorama of Latin American and European existentialisms.Product Detai...

OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK 2022"When I think about the fact that society, a nation, has sentenced me to death, all I can do is turn inside myself, to t...

2018 Reprint of Selections from Emerson's Essays: First Series [1841] and Second Series [1844]. Essayist, poet, and philosopher, Ralph Waldo Emerso...

NOBEL PRIZE WINNER - Four seminal plays by one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century. An existential portrayal of Hell in Sartre's...

The first full-length translation in English of an essential work of postmodernist thoughtProduct DetailsISBN-13: 9780472065219 Media Type: Paperba...

Recognizing that the field of formal philosophy is only one demonstration of the uses of thought, Fletcher looks for the ways other languages (and ...

Nicomachean Ethics focuses on the importance of habitually behaving virtuously and developing a virtuous character. Aristotle emphasized the import...

A short, smart guide to living the good life through the teachings of Epicurus. As long as there has been human life, we've searched for what it m...

The esteemed French philosopher Pierre Hadot's final work, now available in English. With a foreword by Arnold I. Davidson and Daniele Lorenzini. ...

There were heroic lives and deaths before and after, but none quite like Socrates'. He did not die by sword or spear, braving all to defend home an...

2021 Hardcover Reprint of Selections from Emerson's Essays: First Series [1841] and Second Series [1844]. Essayist, poet, and philosopher, Ralph Wa...