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Zen Ritual

Zen Ritual

Containing 9 articles by prominent scholars about a variety of topics, including Zen rituals kinhin and zazen, this volume covers rituals from the early Chan period to modern Japan. Each chapter covers key developments that occurred in the Linji/Rinzai... Zobraziť viac

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Principia Ethica

Principia Ethica

First published in 1903, G. E. Moore's Principia Ethica is recognized as the definitive starting point for twentieth-century ethical theory. Zobraziť viac

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The Constitution of Agency

The Constitution of Agency

Christine M. Korsgaard is one of today's leading moral philosophers: this volume collects ten influential papers by her on practical reason and moral psychology. She draws on the work of such great philosophers as Plato, Aristotle, Kant, and Hume,... Zobraziť viac

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Descartes's Theory of Mind

Descartes's Theory of Mind

Descartes is possibly the most famous of all writers on the mind, but his theory of mind has been almost universally misunderstood, because his philosophy has not been seen in the context of his scientific work. Desmond Clarke offers a radical and... Zobraziť viac

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Problem of Evil

Problem of Evil

This "Reader" brings together primary sources from philosophy, theology and literature to chart the many and changing ways evil has been approached and understood, and to examine the diverse implications it has had for belief and unbelief. Will fill a... Zobraziť viac

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Copp, D: Morality, Normativity, and Society

Copp, D: Morality, Normativity, and Society

Moral claims not only assume to be true, but they also guide our choices. This fascinating book presents a new theory of normative judgment, the "standard-based theory," which offers a schematic account of the truth conditions of normative propositions... Zobraziť viac

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Warranted Christian Belief

Warranted Christian Belief

This is the third volume in a trilogy on the notion of warrant, which the author defines as that which distinguishes knowledge from true belief. In this volume, he examines warrant's role in theistic belief, tackling the questions of whether it is... Zobraziť viac

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How Things Might Have Been

How Things Might Have Been

Penelope Mackie's book is a novel treatment of an issue central to much current work in metaphysics: the distinction between the essential and accidental properties of individuals. Mackie's accessible discussions of issues surrounding necessity and... Zobraziť viac

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Subjectivity, Realism, and Postmodernism

Subjectivity, Realism, and Postmodernism

This book focuses on how recent Anglo-American philosophy has challenged deeply held notions of subjectivity, mind, and language. Zobraziť viac

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Anselm

Anselm

Sandra Visser and Thomas Williams offer a brief, accessible introduction to the life and thought of St. Anselm (c. 1033-1109). Anselm, who was Archbishop of Canterbury for the last 16 years of his life, is unquestionably one of the foremost... Zobraziť viac

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The Aesthetics of Mimesis

The Aesthetics of Mimesis

Mimesis is one of the oldest, most fundamental concepts in Western aesthetics. This book offers a new, searching treatment of its long history at the center of theories of representational art: above all, in the highly influential writings of Plato and... Zobraziť viac

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Richard Rorty

Richard Rorty

Arguably the most influential of all contemporary English-speaking philosophers, Richard Rorty has transformed the way many philosophers think about the discipline and the traditional ways of practicing it. The essays in this volume offer a balanced... Zobraziť viac

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Guide Through the Theory 3e

Guide Through the Theory 3e

The third edition of this highly acclaimed text is ideal for introductory courses in epistemology. Assuming little or no philosophical knowledge, it guides beginning students through the landmarks in epistemology, covering historically important topics... Zobraziť viac

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Epistemology of Language

Epistemology of Language

What must linguistic knowledge be like if it is to explain our capacity to use language? All linguists and philosophers of language presuppose some answer to this critical question, but all too often the presupposition is tacit. In this collection of... Zobraziť viac

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Law and Protestantism

Law and Protestantism

This book investigates the relationship between the law and religious ideology in Luther's Germany. Zobraziť viac

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Companion to World Philosophie

Companion to World Philosophie

This outstanding volume offers students, teachers and general readers a complete introductory survey of the major non-western philosophical traditions. Zobraziť viac

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Between Canonical and Apocryphal Texts

Between Canonical and Apocryphal Texts

Jörg Frey, (2019)

The present volume aims at a comparative study of the processes of reception, rewriting and interpretation between canonical and apocryphal texts in early Jewish and early Christian literature. A closer look at the respective developments in both... Zobraziť viac

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Mysticism and Kingship in China

Mysticism and Kingship in China

Here we look at over 4,000 years of Chinese civilization through the lens of the relationship between kingship and mysticism. Author Julia Ching suggests that institutions of kingship were bound up with the cultivation of trance states and... Zobraziť viac

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The Oxford Handbook of the Reception History of the Bible

The Oxford Handbook of the Reception History of the Bible

This wide-ranging volume looks at the reception history of the Bible's many texts; Part I surveys the outline, form, and content of twelve key biblical books that have been influential in the history of interpretation. Part II offers a series of in-... Zobraziť viac

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Language in the Brain

Language in the Brain

A neurocognitive analysis of the form, use and meaning of language, bridging the gap between linguistic and neuroscientific studies. Zobraziť viac

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