![The Metaphysics of Action]( "The Metaphysics of Action")
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Ruben, D. (2018)
In this book, the author provides an account of three central ideas in the philosophy of action: trying to act, acting or doing, and one’s action causing further consequences. In …
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![Rationality, Time, and Self]( "Rationality, Time, and Self")
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Pearson, O. (. (2018)
This book provides a new argument for the tensed theory of time and emergentism about the self. This argument derives in part from theories which establish our nature as rational …
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![Natural Processes]( "Natural Processes")
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Winters, A. M. (2017)
In thinking about ontology as the study of being or what fundamentally exists, we can adopt an ontology that either takes substances or processes as primary. There are, however, …
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![Science in Metaphysics]( "Science in Metaphysics")
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Livanios, V. (2017)
This book explores the dispositional and categorical debates on the metaphysics of properties. It defends the view that all fundamental properties and relations are contingently …
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![The Theory and Practice of Ontology]( "The Theory and Practice of Ontology")
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Zaibert, L. (Ed) (2016)
This book provides close examination of ontology and the work of Professor Barry Smith, one of the most prolific philosophers of the modern day. In this book numerous scholars who …
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![Approaching Infinity]( "Approaching Infinity")
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Huemer, M. (2016)
Approaching Infinity addresses seventeen paradoxes of the infinite, most of which have no generally accepted solutions. The book addresses these paradoxes using a new theory of …
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![Addiction]( "Addiction")
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Shelby, C. (2016)
Addiction argues that addiction should be understood not as a disease but as a phenomenon that must be understood on many levels at once. Employing a complex dynamic systems …
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![Heidegger’s Pauline and Lutheran Roots]( "Heidegger’s Pauline and Lutheran Roots")
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Armitage, D. (2016)
In this work of philosophy, theology, and intellectual history, Duane Armitage offers a clear interpretation of Heidegger's enigmatic theology as uniquely Pauline and Lutheran. He …
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![Ineffability and its Metaphysics]( "Ineffability and its Metaphysics")
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Jonas, S. (2016)
This book offers an analytically rigorous and systematic discussion of possible ways of making metaphysical sense of ineffability. Silvia Jonas defends the idea that ineffable …
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![Metaphysics and Music in Adorno and Heidegger]( "Metaphysics and Music in Adorno and Heidegger")
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Phillips, W. (2015)
Metaphysics and Music in Adorno and Heidegger explains how two notoriously opposed German philosophers share a rethinking of the possibility of metaphysics via notions of music …
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![The Metaphysics of Emergence]( "The Metaphysics of Emergence")
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Campbell, R. (2015)
This book argues that a plausible account of emergence requires replacing the traditional assumption that what primarily exists are particular entities with generic processes. …
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![Free Will]( "Free Will")
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Beebee, H. (2013)
This comprehensive introductory guide includes discussion of the major contemporary positions on compatibilism and incompatibilism, and of the central arguments that are a focus …
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![Bergson and the Metaphysics of Media]( "Bergson and the Metaphysics of Media")
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Crocker, S. (2013)
What is a medium? Why is there always a middle? Can media produce 'immediacy'? Henri Bergson recognized mediation as the central philosophical problem of modernity. This book …
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![The Ends of Philosophy of Religion]( "The Ends of Philosophy of Religion")
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Knepper, T. (2013)
Knepper criticizes existing efforts in the philosophy of religion for being out of step with, and therefore useless to, the academic study of religion, then forwards a new program …
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![Aristotle on Method and Metaphysics]( "Aristotle on Method and Metaphysics")
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Feser, E. (Ed) (2013)
Aristotle on Method and Metaphysics is a collection of new and cutting-edge essays by prominent Aristotle scholars and Aristotelian philosophers on themes in ontology, causation, …
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![Narrating the Past through Theatre]( "Narrating the Past through Theatre")
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Bennett, M. (2013)
This cutting-edge title explores how narrating the past both conflicts and creates an interesting relationship with drama's 'continuing present' that arcs towards an unpredictable …
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![New Waves in Metaphysics]( "New Waves in Metaphysics")
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Hazlett, A. (Ed) (2010)
A collection of new essays by young scholars on the cutting edge of this ancient philosophical area. Diverse topics, including ontology, free will, fundamental properties, and …
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![Gilles Deleuze: Affirmation in Philosophy]( "Gilles Deleuze: Affirmation in Philosophy")
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Conway, J. (2010)
Why does knowledge of philosophy presuppose knowledge of reality? What are the characters in Deleuze's theatre and philosophy? How are his famous metaphysical …
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![Leibniz, Whitehead and the Metaphysics of Causation]( "Leibniz, Whitehead and the Metaphysics of Causation")
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Basile, P. (2009)
Introduces the reader to Whitehead's complex and often misunderstood metaphysics by showing that it deals with questions about the nature of causation originally raised by the …
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![On the Edge of Certainty]( "On the Edge of Certainty")
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Tallis, R. (1999)
Raymond Tallis's The Explicit Animal (1991) was a passionate attack on attempts to explain human consciousness in purely biological terms. This ground-breaking book defended the …
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