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Philosophy



link to catalog page ROTHBART, Philosophical Instruments

Philosophical Instruments

Minds and Tools at Work

Author: Daniel Rothbart
Pub Date: July 2007

The surprising roles of instruments and experimentation in acquiring knowledge.   learn more...

link to catalog page MOHR, Pottery, Politics, Art

Pottery, Politics, Art

George Ohr and the Brothers Kirkpatrick

Author: Richard D. Mohr
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2007

Understanding the passions fueling three of America’s most provocative potters   learn more...

link to catalog page STEIN, Speech Rights in America

Speech Rights in America

The First Amendment, Democracy, and the Media

Author: Laura Stein
Pub Date: September 2007

How and why the First Amendment fails to protect speech rights   learn more...

link to catalog page RONELL, The Test Drive Author: Avital Ronell
Pub Date: November 2007

A philosophical and cultural analysis of the motivation for and ubiquity of testing   learn more...

link to catalog page ABOULAFIA, The Cosmopolitan Self

The Cosmopolitan Self

George Herbert Mead and Continental Philosophy

Author: Mitchell Aboulafia
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2006

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link to catalog page BEAUVOIR, Diary of a Philosophy Student Author: Simone de Beauvoir
Pub Date: November 2006

Revelatory insights into the early life and thought of the preeminent French feminist philosopher   learn more...

link to catalog page DURAN, Eight Women Philosophers

Eight Women Philosophers

Theory, Politics, and Feminism

Author: Jane Duran
Pub Date: November 2006

A unique examination of women philosophers in the Western tradition, from the medieval period to the twentieth century   learn more...

link to catalog page LEVINAS, Humanism of the Other Author: Emmanuel Levinas
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2006

This work, a philosophical reaction to prevailing nihilism in the 1960's is urgent reading today when a new sort of nihilism, parading in the very garments of humanism, threatens to engulf our civilization. ---- A key text in Levinas’ work, introduces the concept of the humanity of each human being as only understood and discovered through understanding the humanity of others first   learn more...

link to catalog page ANIMAL STUDIES GROUP, Killing Animals Author: The Animal Studies Group
Pub Date: April 2006

A spectrum of scholarship on humans' deadly relationship with animals   learn more...

link to catalog page ARRIGO, Philosophy, Crime, and Criminology Author: Edited by Bruce A. Arrigo and Christopher R. Williams
Pub Date: April 2006

Revealing the values implicit in today's crime and public policy agenda   learn more...

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