History of Philosophy
Another Mind-Body Problem
Demonstrates the profound overlap of philosophy’s mind-body problem and various racist doctrines found in thinkers ranging from Descartes to Kant.
Statement on the True Relationship of the Philosophy of Nature to the Revised Fichtean Doctrine
Schelling's 1806 polemic against Fichte, and his last major work on the philosophy of nature.
Platonic Mysticism
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.
Lessing and the Enlightenment
A comprehensive study of Lessing’s religious thought.
The Metaphysics of the Pythagorean Theorem
Explores Thales’s speculative philosophy through a study of geometrical diagrams.
Philosophy, History, and Tyranny
The first comprehensive examination of the debate between Leo Strauss and Alexandre Kojève on the subject of philosophy and tyranny.
Gaston Bachelard, Revised and Updated
Comprehensive overview of the entire spectrum of works by one of twentieth-century France’s most original thinkers.
Power
Deepens our understanding of power through a survey of how its dynamics have been understood from ancient times to the present.
Leo Strauss, Philosopher
European scholars discuss Leo Strauss as a major figure in the history of philosophy.
Kant and Aristotle
A historical and philosophical reassessment of the impact of Aristotle and early-modern Aristotelianism on the development of Kant’s transcendental philosophy.
Contingency and Commitment
Offers the first comprehensive survey of Mexican existentialism to appear in English.
Existence and Heritage
Explores overlapping concerns and themes in African(a) and continental philosophy.
Lectures on the Theory of Ethics (1812)
Lectures from the late period of Fichte’s career, never before available in English.
Thomas Hobbes
An introduction to Thomas Hobbes as a systematic and not merely political philosopher.
Honor in Political and Moral Philosophy
Argues for revitalizing the place of honor in contemporary life.
Complicated Presence
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.
Sparks Will Fly
Collected essays consider points of affinity and friction between Walter Benjamin and Martin Heidegger.
Leo Strauss on the Borders of Judaism, Philosophy, and History
Explores how the thought of Leo Strauss amounts to a model for thinking about the connection between philosophy, Jewish thought, and history.
Wonder
Synthesizes the most important recent work on wonder and brings a number of disciplines into conversation.
John Dewey's Earlier Logical Theory
Analysis of Dewey's pre-1916 work on logic and its relationship to his better-known 1938 book on the topic.
Humor and the Good Life in Modern Philosophy
An exploration of philosophical and religious ideas about humor in modern philosophy and their secular implications.
Reproduction, Race, and Gender in Philosophy and the Early Life Sciences
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.
Kant and the Concept of Race
Late eighteenth-century writings on race by Kant and four of his contemporaries.
Goodbye, Kant!
A penetrating and freewheeling evaluation of Kant's magnum opus.
Africa, Asia, and the History of Philosophy
A historical investigation of the exclusion of Africa and Asia from modern histories of philosophy.