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The Legacy of Positivism
Palgrave Macmillan 2005; US$ 110.00This book gives a unique historical and interpretive analysis of a widely pervasive mode of thought that it describes as the legacy of positivism. Viewing Auguste Comte as a pivotal figure, it charts the historical origins of his positivism and follows its later development through John Stuart Mill and Émile Littré. It shows how epistemological shifts... more...
Globalisierung
J.B. Metzler'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung und Carl Ernst Poeschel Verlag GmbH 2011; US$ 53.86Hauptbeschreibung Wichtiges Forschungsfeld und vielschichtige Problematik. Das Handbuch beschreibt die zentralen Phänomene und die gegenwärtigen Kontroversen der Globalisierung. Es präsentiert die Kernthemen der Globalisierungsdebatten in den verschiedenen Disziplinen: von Wirtschaft und Politik über Philosophie und Geografie bis zu den Medien- und... more...
Political Philosophy in the Twentieth Century
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 24.00Well-known scholars present the arguments of individual political philosophers they know and admire. more...
The Dialectical Imagination
University of California Press 1996; US$ 29.95Herbert Marcuse, Erich Fromm, Max Horkheimer, Franz Neumann, Theodor Adorno, Leo Lowenthal?the impact of the Frankfurt School on the sociological, political, and cultural thought of the twentieth century has been profound. The Dialectical Imagination is a major history of this monumental cultural and intellectual enterprise during its early years... more...
After War Ends
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 24.00This is the first book-length treatment of justice after war ends. Larry May combines here both philosophical and legal analysis. more...
Equality
The Floating Press 2011; US$ 3.99This sequel to the hugely popular utopian novel Looking Backward delves more deeply into the unique philosophical principles upon which Bellamy based his imagined society. The rich and detailed account of everyday life in a perfect world -- touching on aspects of living ranging from clothing to currency -- is sure to spark the imagination of any reader... more...
A Critique of Freedom and Equality
Cambridge University Press 1981; US$ 29.00This book is about the grounds of ethical life, or the nature and basis of our ethical obligations. more...
Analytische Einführung in die politische Philosophie
De Gruyter 2013; US$ 350.00This systematic introduction develops the methodological, conceptual and normative foundations of contemporary political philosophy in five chapters (biological foundations, political economy, basic concepts of the philosophy of law, theory of justice, institutional legitimacy). The material is arranged in teaching units which can be worked through... more...
Reality, Reason, and Rights
Lexington Books 2011; US$ 59.99This collection of essays seeks to explore Tibor R. Machan?s philosophical ideas by considering some of the basic issues with which he has been concerned throughout his long and highly productive career. more...
How Much is Enough?
Penguin Books Ltd 2012; Not AvailableIn recent years, economic growth has been regarded as a self-evident good, with political debate focussed on the best means to achieve it. But there are now signs that this shared assumption is weakening. Anger at 'greedy' bankers and their 'obscene' bonuses has given way to a deeper dissatisfaction with an economic system geared overwhelmingly to... more...









