"We seem to be living in an unprecedented polycrisis. Multiple crises - mass forced migration, imminent climate doom, pandemics, and the rise of the far right, to name a few - intersect and amplify...

"In the early decades of the nineteenth century, G. W. F. Hegel believed that philosophy was finally in position to achieve something it had strived for since Ancient Greece: becoming an objective,...

"Charts the historical development of induction and challenges contemporary understandings of the concept and its foundations. The problem of induction continues to vex and beguile. How can we...

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In 1938, a year after his death in Spain at the age of thirty, Christopher Caudwell's Studies in a Dying Culture was published, to be followed eleven years later by a second volume, Further Studies...

A work powerful and pervading in its implications not only for metaphysics but also for art, political science, and the philosophy of history.

A bold meditation on endurance as interruption rather than progress, offering a radical rethinking of time, agency, and survival. On Persistence is an exploration into the elusive, unruly force of...

"Why have so many philosophers risked their lives for their vocation? Why have reigning authoritarian rulers been so keen to silence them? This book frames the philosophical search for wisdom as part...

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves--and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened,...

Offers the student a well-organized presentation of material relating to scepticism, to various philosophical accounts of knowledge and justification, to theories of perception, and more.