книги по философии

Данная статья посвящена поиску ответа на вопрос, поставленный Эрихом Фроммом в название его работы: «Человек волк или овца?». Полностью солидаризируясь с Э.Фроммом в отношении необходимости выяснения, условно и аллегорически говоря, «волчьего»…

Просматриваемый Вами – здесь и сейчас – очерк посвящен называемому сегодня предтечей экзистенциализма философу: Серену Кьеркегору, который прожил недолго, однако за неполных 43 года своей жизни успел написать много. Самые резонансные из его книг: «И…

Данная статья призвана призвать Вас к следованию своему призванию. Следуя за мыслью Макса Вебера, мы – шаг за шагом – стремимся пройти – естественно, – мысленно – вместе с Вами путь от безмятежного упоения перспективой посвятить свою жизнь Наук…

Представляемая на Ваше обозрение статья посвящена проблеме соотношения между философией и наукой, весьма эмоционально выраженной испанским философом XX-го века Хосе Ортегой-и-Гассетом. Его профессиональное достоинство было задето брошенным кем-т…

Знакомьтесь: Станuслав Лем. Представленный здесь в несколько неожиданной, по крайней мере, для страстных почитателей научной фантастики, ипостаси. Да, в рассматриваемой здесь работе Лема «Философия случая» нет ни искрометного юмора, столь характерно…

This accessible and highly readable book is the first full-length biography of Hegel to be published since the largely outdated treatments of the nineteenth century. Althaus draws on new historical material and scholarly sources about the life and ti…

The Blackwell Guide to Aesthetics is the most authoritative survey of the central issues in contemporary aesthetics available. The volume features eighteen newly commissioned papers on the evaluation of art, the interpretation of art, and many other …

Business Ethics and the Natural Environment examines the present status of relations between corporate enterprise and the natural environment in the world today. •Discusses such questions as: What obligations does a corporation have toward the enviro…

Hard Truths is a groundbreaking new work in which noted philosopher Elijah Millgram advances a new approach to truth and its role in our day-to-day reasoning. Takes up the hard truths of real reasoning and draws out their implications for logic and m…

Hans-Georg Gadamer is one of the leading philosophers in the world today. His philosophical hermeneutics has had a major impact in a wide range of disciplines, including the social sciences, literary criticism, theology and jurisprudence. Truth and M…

This volume comprises one of the key lecture courses leading up to the publication in 1966 of Adorno's major work, Negative Dialectics. These lectures focus on developing the concepts critical to the introductory section of that book. They show Adorn…

Dermot Moran provides a lucid, engaging, and critical introduction to Edmund Husserl's philosophy, with specific emphasis on his development of phenomenology. This book is a comprehensive guide to Husserl's thought from its origins in nineteenth-cent…

This major work retraces the emergence and development of the Bourgeois public sphere – that is, a sphere which was distinct from the state and in which citizens could discuss issues of general interest. In analysing the historical transformations of…

The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of the Social Sciences collects newly commissioned essays that examine fundamental issues in the social sciences.

In this important book Habermas develops his views on a range of moral and ethical issues. Drawing on his theory of communicative action, Habermas elaborates an original conception of 'discourse ethics', seeking to reconstruct a moral point of view f…

Neil Gascoigne provides the first comprehensive introduction Richard Rorty’s work. He demonstrates to the general reader and to the student of philosophy alike how the radical views on truth, objectivity and rationality expressed in Rorty’s widely-re…

The work of the American philosopher Wilfrid Sellars continues to have a significant impact on the contemporary philosophical scene. His writings have influenced major thinkers such as Rorty, McDowell, Brandom, and Dennett, and many of Sellars basic …

Over the last decade, Axel Honneth has established himself as one of the leading social and political philosophers in the world today. Rooted in the tradition of critical theory, his writings have been central to the revitalization of critical theory…

The core of this book is a set of five lectures delivered by Habermas at Princeton in 1971 under the title 'Reflections on the Linguistic Foundation of Sociology'. These lectures offer a preliminary view of what would become The Theory of Communicati…

Recent developments in biotechnology and genetic research are raising complex ethical questions concerning the legitimate scope and limits of genetic intervention. As we begin to contemplate the possibility of intervening in the human genome to preve…