Demonstrates the profound overlap of philosophy’s mind-body problem and various racist doctrines found in thinkers ranging from Descartes to Kant.

Schelling's 1806 polemic against Fichte, and his last major work on the philosophy of nature.

Restores the Platonic history and context of mysticism and shows how mysticism helps us understand more deeply the humanities as a whole, from philosophy and literature to art.

A comprehensive study of Lessing’s religious thought.

Explores Thales’s speculative philosophy through a study of geometrical diagrams.

The first comprehensive examination of the debate between Leo Strauss and Alexandre Kojève on the subject of philosophy and tyranny.

Comprehensive overview of the entire spectrum of works by one of twentieth-century France’s most original thinkers.

Deepens our understanding of power through a survey of how its dynamics have been understood from ancient times to the present.

European scholars discuss Leo Strauss as a major figure in the history of philosophy.

A historical and philosophical reassessment of the impact of Aristotle and early-modern Aristotelianism on the development of Kant’s transcendental philosophy.

Offers the first comprehensive survey of Mexican existentialism to appear in English.

Explores overlapping concerns and themes in African(a) and continental philosophy.

Lectures from the late period of Fichte’s career, never before available in English.

An introduction to Thomas Hobbes as a systematic and not merely political philosopher.

Argues for revitalizing the place of honor in contemporary life.

A synthetic assessment of Heidegger’s entire path of thinking as a radical attempt to thematize and rethink the fundamental notions of unity dominating the Western metaphysical tradition.

Collected essays consider points of affinity and friction between Walter Benjamin and Martin Heidegger.

Explores how the thought of Leo Strauss amounts to a model for thinking about the connection between philosophy, Jewish thought, and history.

Synthesizes the most important recent work on wonder and brings a number of disciplines into conversation.

Analysis of Dewey's pre-1916 work on logic and its relationship to his better-known 1938 book on the topic.

An exploration of philosophical and religious ideas about humor in modern philosophy and their secular implications.

Investigates the impact of theories of reproduction and heredity on the emerging concepts of race and gender at the end of the eighteenth and the beginning of the nineteenth centuries.

Late eighteenth-century writings on race by Kant and four of his contemporaries.

A penetrating and freewheeling evaluation of Kant's magnum opus.

A historical investigation of the exclusion of Africa and Asia from modern histories of philosophy.