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Pragmatism and Phenomenology
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1980; US$ 102.00In the philosophic world today, pragmatism and phenomenology can be found standing at a crossroad. Though each has arrived there via divergent paths and for very different reasons, the direction that each takes in the future may be significantly influenced by the suggestions the other has to offer. The intention of this book is to parallel the two... more...
Unstable universalities
Manchester University Press 2007; US$ 95.00Unstable universalities examines the theme of universality and its place in radical political theory. Saul Newman argues that both Marxist politics of class struggle and the postmodern politics of difference have reached their historical and political limits, and that what is needed is a new approach to universality, a new way of thinking about collective... more...
Speculative Evaluations
Editions Rodopi 2012; US$ 81.90This book evaluates competing theories on speculative topics, such as nature, technology, space, time, and the relation of mind and matter. The general thesis is the actuality of principles in the form of laws, norms and other general principles in a plastic world, tying together the actualization of oughts and other principles. The result... more...
In Ketten tanzen
Wallstein Verlag 2012; US$ 16.52Hauptbeschreibung "Es sich schwer machen und dann die Täuschung der Leichtigkeit darüber breiten das ist das Kunststück, welches sie uns zeigen wollen." Was Nietzsche über die griechischen Künstler und Dichter sagt, trifft auch auf die Arbeit von Schauspielern, Musikern und Übersetzern zu. Sie alle wissen, was es heißt, wenn etwas nach langem Üben... more...
Routledge Companion to Postmodernism
Routledge 2001; US$ 30.95The Routledge Companion to Postmodernism combines a series of 14 in-depth background chapters with a body of A-Z entries to create an authoritative yet readable guide to the complex world of postmodernism. more...
Radical Constructivism
RoutledgeFalmer 1996; US$ 53.95An elegantly and thoroughly argued account of Ernest von Glasersfeld's ideas on the subject of radical constructivism. more...
Language, Meaning, Interpretation
Springer 2004; US$ 109.00The articles in this volume deal with problems pervading most philosophical traditions, as well as with the future of philosophy. Some philosophers are quite pessimistic, thinking that philosophy - especially professional philosophy in academic institutions - doesn't seem to make much progress and has isolated itself from society at large. Thoughts... more...
Phenomenal Consciousness
Cambridge University Press 2000; US$ 64.00Argues that the subjective feel of our experience is fully explicable in naturalistic (scientifically acceptable) terms, and develops and defends a novel account in terms of higher-order thought. Essential reading for all those in philosophy and the cognitive sciences who are interested in the problem of consciousness. more...
Challenges to German Idealism
Palgrave Macmillan 2002; US$ 135.00This book offers an important reappraisal of Schelling's philosophy and his relationship to German Idealism. Focusing on Schelling's self-critique in early identity philosophy the author rejects those criticisms of Schelling made by both Hegel and Heidegger. This work significantly redraws the boundaries of metaphysical thinking, arguing for a dialogue... more...
Empires of Belief
Edinburgh University Press 2006; US$ 33.81Challenges various forms of fundamentalism and unexamined belief systems from a philosophical and sceptical viewpoint. Is unquestioning belief making a global comeback? This book outlines the history of scepticism in both the Western and Islamic cultural traditions, and from the Enlightenment to postmodernism. more...









