Recent Acquisitions in Philosophy at Ohio State University Libraries

March 2008

 

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AE25.E6 L47 2007.  Le Ru, Véronique, 1962-.  Subversives lumières: l'encyclopédie comme machine de guerre.  Véronique Le Ru.  Paris: CNRS, c2007.  Encyclopédie;  Encyclopedias and dictionaries, French -- History and criticism;  Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784 -- Criticism and interpretation;  Alembert, Jean Le Rond d', 1717-1783 -- Criticism and interpretation;  Enlightenment -- France;  Philosophy Enlightenment Encyclopaedia 18th Century Criticism.  Includes bibliographical references  (p. [261]-266)

 

B105.B64 S38 2008.  Shusterman, Richard.  Body consciousness: a philosophy of mindfulness and somaesthetics.  Richard Shusterman.  Cambridge   New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008.  Body, Human (Philosophy);  Aesthetics -- Physiological aspects.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-225) and index

 

B105.C473 B36 2007.  Banywesize, Emmanuel M.  Le complexe: contribution à l'avènement de 'l'organisaction' chez Edgar Morin.  Emmanuel M Banywesize   préface d'Edgar Morin.  Paris: Harmattan, 2007.  Morin, Edgar -- Criticism and interpretation;  Complexity (Philosophy);  Sociology -- Philosophy;  Action research;  Organization -- Research;  Philosophy -- Social aspects;  Sociological Theory.   [C]e livre ... explicite les concepts de la pensée complexe, le paradigme et la méthode de la complexité, puis l'organisaction --P. [4.] of cover;  Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-244)

 

B105.E65 O43 2007.  Oderberg, David S.  Real essentialism.  David S. Oderberg.  New York   London: Routledge, 2007.  Essentialism (Philosophy).  Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-308) and index.

Table of Contents:   Contemporary essentialism and real essentialism -- Against modalism: possible worlds -- Against modalism: Fine's critique -- Reductionism: the illusory search for inner constitution -- Why real essentialism? -- Some varieties of anti-essentialism -- Empiricist anti-essentialism -- Quinean animadversions -- Popper: avoiding 'what-is?' questions -- Wittgenstein: the shadow of grammar -- The reality and knowability of essence -- Why essences are real -- The 'problem of the universal accidental -- An empirical test for essence? -- Coming to know essence -- 'Paradigms', 'stereotypes', and classification -- The structure of essence -- Hylemorphism: act and potency -- Substantial form -- Prime matter -- Substance -- The immanence of essence -- Essence and identity -- Real definition and the true law of identity -- The Porphyrian tree -- The analogy of being -- Individuation -- Identity over time -- Essence and existence -- The real distinction in contingent beings -- Everything is contingent, almost -- Powers -- Laws of nature -- Aspects of essence -- Kinds of accident -- The nature of properties -- Knowledge of essence via properties -- Artefacts -- Origin and constitution -- Life -- The essence of life -- Kinds of organism -- Against emergence -- Species, biological and metaphysical -- Is biological essentialism dead? -- Against the cladistic species concept -- Vagueness -- A plea for morphology -- The person -- The essence of personhood -- Hylemorphic dualism -- Consciousness, psychology, and the person -- Form, body, and soul -- Soul, intellect, and immateriality -- Soul, identity, and material dependence

 

B105.R23 H66 2008.  Honneth, Axel, 1949-.  Reification: a new look at an old idea.  Axel Honneth   with commentaries by Judith Butler, Raymond Geuss, Jonathan Lear   edited and introduced by Martin Jay.  Oxford   New York: Oxford University Press, 2008.  Recognition (Philosophy).  Includes bibliographical references and index

 

B111 .M25 2007.  Maieusis: essays on ancient philosophy in honour of Myles Burnyeat.  edited by Dominic Scott.  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007.  Philosophy, Ancient.  Includes bibliographical references and index

 

B395 .W8155 2008.  Wolfsdorf, David, 1969-.  Trials of reason: Plato and the crafting of philosophy.  David Wolfsdorf.  Oxford   New York: Oxford University Press, 2008.  Plato;  Philosophy, Ancient.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-275) and indexes; 

Table of Contents:   Interpretation -- Introduction -- Interpreting Plato -- The political culture of Plato's early dialogues -- Dialogue -- Character and history -- The mouthpiece principle -- Forms of evidence -- Desire -- Socrates and eros -- The subjectivist conception of desire -- Instrumental and terminal desire -- Rational and irrational desires -- Desire in the critique of Akrasia -- Interpreting Lysis -- The deficiency conception of desire -- Inauthentic friendship -- Platonic desire -- Antiphilosophical desires -- Knowledge -- Excellence as wisdom -- The epistemic unity of excellence -- Dunamis and technê -- Goodness and form -- The epistemological priority of definitional knowledge -- Ordinary ethical knowledge -- Method -- The Socratic fallacy -- Socrates' pursuit of definitions -- Hupothesis -- Two postulates -- The geometrical illustration -- Geometrical analysis -- The method of reasoning from a postulate -- Elenchus and hupothesis -- Knowledge and aitia -- F-conditions -- Cognitive security -- Aporia -- Forms of aporia -- Dramatic aporia -- The example of Charmides -- Charmides as autobiography -- The politics of Sôphrosunê -- Critias' Philotimia -- Self-knowledge and the knowledge of knowledge -- Knowledge of knowledge and knowledge of the good -- Philosophy and the polis

 

B491.E7 B37 2008.  Baracchi, Claudia, 1962-.  Aristotle's ethics as first philosophy.  Claudia Baracchi.  Cambridge   New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008.  Aristotle;  Ethics;  First philosophy.  Includes bibliographical references and index.

 

B563 .P45 2007.  The philosophy of Epictetus.  edited by Thedore Scaltsas and Andrew S. Mason.  Oxford   New York: Oxford University Press, 2007.  Epictetus;  Stoics.  Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-177) and index.

Table of Contents:   The relevance of moral theory to moral improvement in Epictetus.  John M. Cooper -- Epictetus and logic.  Paolo Crivelli -- Epictetus and Stoic theology.  Keimpe Algra -- The philosopher as God's messenger.  Katerina Ierodiakonou -- Epictetus on cynicism.  Malcolm Schofield -- Epictetus on proairesis and self.  Richard Sorabji -- Death is a bugbear: Socratic 'epode' and Epictetus' philosophy of the self.  Michael Erler -- Epictetus on freedom: parallels between Epictetus and Wittgenstein.  Myrto Dragona-Monachou -- Epictetus on moral perspectives.  Julia Annas -- A notion of a person in Epictetus.  Michael Frede

 

B803 .O94 2007.  The Oxford handbook of continental philosophy.  edited by Brian Leiter and Michael Rosen.  Oxford [England]   New York: Oxford University Press, 2007.  Continental philosophy.  Series title from jacket;  Includes bibliographical references (p. [755]-795) and index.

Table of Contents:   Problems of method -- Phenomenology as rigorous science.  Taylor Carman -- Hermeneutics.  Michael N. Forster -- Philosophical aestheticism.  Sebastian Gardner -- The history of philosophy as philosophy.  Michael Rosen -- Historicism.  Frederick Beiser -- What have we been missing?: science and philosophy in twentieth-century french thought.  Gary Gutting -- Marxism and the status of critique.  Alex Callinicos -- Reason and consciousness -- Serpentine naturalism and protean nihilism: transcendental philosophy in anthropological post-kantianism, German idealism, and -- neo-kantianism.  Paul Franks -- Dialectic, value objectivity, and the unity of reason.  Fred Rush -- Overcoming epistemology.  Herman Philipse -- Individual existence and the philosophy of difference.  Robert Stern -- Consciousness in the world: husserlian phenomenology and externalism.  Peter Poellner -- Human being -- Nihilism and the meaning of life.  Julian Young -- 'The presentation of the infinite in the finite': the place of God in post-kantian philosophy.  Stephen Mulhall -- Being at home: human beings and human bodies.  Maximilian de Gaynesford -- Freedom as autonomy.  Kenneth Baynes -- The legacy of hellenic harmony.  Jessica N. Berry -- Political, moral, and critical theory: on the practical philosophy of the Frankfurt School.  James Gordon Finlayson -- The humanism debate.  Thomas Baldwin -- Morality critics.  Brian Leiter

 

B819 .L47 2007.  Lexikon Existenzialismus und Existenzphilosophie.  herausgegeben von Urs Thurnherr und Anton Hügli.  Darmstadt: WBG, Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 2007.  Existentialism -- Encyclopedias.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-347)

 

B823 .K84 2007.  Kuhne, Frank, 1956-.  Selbstbewusstsein und Erfahrung bei Kant und Fichte: über Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der Transzendentalphilosophie.  Frank Kuhne.  Hamburg: Meiner, 2007.  Transcendentalism;  Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804;  Fichte, Johann Gottlieb, 1762-1814;  Self-knowledge, Theory of;  Experience.  Includes bibliographical references and sources (p. [343]-367), and index

 

B824 .G65 2007.  Goldberg, Sanford, 1967-.  Anti-individualism: mind and language, knowledge and justification.  Sanford C. Goldberg.  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007.  Knowledge, Theory of;  Individualism;  Philosophy of mind.  Includes bibliographical references and index

 

B824.4 .F735 2007.  Freedom and the human person.  edited by Richard Velkley.  Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, c2007.  Liberty.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-258) and index.

Table of Contents:   Freedom: grace and necessity.  Seth Benardete -- The follies of freedom and reason: an old story.  Leon R. Kass -- Freedom, responsibility, and truth.  Robert Sokolowski -- Freedom and would-be persons.  John M. Rist -- Beyond libertarianism and compatibilism: Thomas Aquinas on created freedom.  Brian J. Shanley -- Justifying faith, free will, and the atonement.  Eleonore Stump -- Sovereign states and sovereign individuals: the question of political theory.  Michael Allen Gillespie -- Freedom, republics, and peoples in Machiavelli's Prince.  Nathan Tarcov -- John Locke: toward a politics of liberty.  Michael P. Zuckert, Jesse Covington, and James Thompson -- Freedom and faith within the boundaries of bare reason.  Susan Meld Shell -- On giving oneself the law.  Robert B. Pippin -- Slaves, masters, tyrants: Nietzsche's concept of freedom.  Robert Rethy

 

B824.6 .U325 2007.  Uebel, Thomas E. (Thomas Ernst), 1952-.  Empiricism at the crossroads: the Vienna Circle's protocol-sentence debate.  Thomas Uebel.  Chicago: Open Court, c2007.  Vienna circle;  Logical positivism;  Empiricism;  Schlick, Moritz, 1882-1936;  Carnap, Rudolf, 1891-1970;  Neurath, Otto, 1882-1945.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 461-506) and Index.

Table of Contents:   Reconstructs and analyzes the Vienna Circle's protocol-sentence debate and the positions of the central theorists involved: Moritz Schlick, Rudolf Carnap, and Otto Neurath --Provided by publisher;  Includes bibliographical references and index

 

B829.5 .K845 2005.  Kühn, Rolf, 1944-.  Wort und Schweigen: phänomenologische Untersuchungen zum originären Sprachverständnis.  Rolf Kühn.  Hildesheim: New York: Olms, 2005.  Phenomenology;  Language and languages -- Philosophy;  Phenomenology.  Includes bibliographical references

 

B831.2 .K75 2007.  Kritik der postmodernen Vernunft: über Derrida, Foucault und andere zeitgenössische Denker.  Bernd Goebel, Fernando Suárez Müller (Hrsg.).  Darmstadt: WBG, Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, c2007.  Postmodernism;  Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century.  Includes bibliographical references and index

 

B831.3 .I58 2007.  Intentionality, deliberation and autonomy: the action-theoretic basis of practical philosophy.  edited by Christoph Lumer and Sandro Nannini.  Aldershot, England   Burlington, VT: Ashgate Pub., c2007.  Practice (Philosophy);  Applied ethics;  Act (Philosophy);  Agent (Philosophy);  Intentionality (Philosophy);  Autonomy (Philosophy).  Includes indexes; 

Table of Contents:   Action, intention, intentionality -- Action-theoretical conceptions of practical deliberation -- Action-theoretical approaches to freedom, autonomy and responsibility

 

B832 .H53 2007.  Hickman, Larry A., 1942-.  Pragmatism as post-postmodernism: lessons from John Dewey.  Larry A. Hickman.  New York: Fordham University Press, 2007.  Pragmatism;  Dewey, John, 1859-1952;  Postmodernism.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-275) and index.

Table of Contents:   Postmodernism -- Classical pragmatism: waiting at the end of the road -- Pragmatism, postmodernism, and global citizenship -- Classical pragmatism, postmodernism, and neopragmatism -- Technology -- Classical pragmatism and communicative action: Jürgen Habermas -- From critical theory to pragmatism: Andrew Feenberg -- A neo-Heideggerian critique of technology: Albert Borgmann -- Doing and making in a democracy: John Dewey -- The environment -- Nature as culture: John Dewey and Aldo Leopold -- Green pragmatism: reals without realism, ideals without idealism -- Classical pragmatism -- What was Dewey's magic number? -- Cultivating a common faith: Dewey's religion -- Beyond the epistemology industry: Dewey's theory of inquiry -- The homo faber debate in Dewey and Max Scheler -- Productive pragmatism: habits as artifacts in Peirce and Dewey

 

B945.C164 C38 2007.  Carus, A. W.  Carnap and twentieth-century thought: explication as enlightenment.  A.W. Carus.  Cambridge, UK   New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007.  Carnap, Rudolf, 1891-1970;  Carnap, Rudolf, 1891-1970 -- Influence;  Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 310-339) and index

 

B945.R524 B33 2007.  Bacon, Michael, 1974-.  Richard Rorty: pragmatism and political liberalism.  Michael Bacon.  Lanham: Lexington Books, c2007.  Rorty, Richard;  Pragmatism;  Liberalism.  Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:   Introduction -- Pragmatism as anti-representationalism -- Pragmatism and imagination -- The public face of pragmatism -- The liberal ironist -- Conclusion

 

B1247 .F55 2007.  Finn, Stephen J.  Hobbes: a guide for the perplexed.  Stephen Finn.  London   New York: Continuum, c2007.  Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-141) and index

 

B1348 .N49 2008.  New interpretations of Berkeley's thought.  edited by Stephen H. Daniel.  Amherst, N.Y.: Humanity Books, 2008.  Berkeley, George, 1685-1753.  Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:   Berkeley's realism.  Charles J. McCracken -- Berkeley's epistemic ontology: the Three dialogues.  Daniel Flage -- Berkeley and mental representation: why not a Lockean theory of ideas?.  Martha Brandt Bolton -- The objects of immediate perception.  Margaret Atherton -- Strong and weak heterogeneity in Berkeley's New theory of vision.  Robert Muehlmann -- The two motives behind Berkeley's expressly unmotivated signs: sure perception and personal providence.  Jeffrey Barnouw -- Berkeley on self-consciousness.  Talia Mae Bettcher -- Berkeley's stoic notion of spiritual substance.  Stephen H. Daniel -- On human liberty in Berkeley's Alciphron VII.  Geneviève Brykman -- Faith and fluxions: Berkeley on theology and mathematics.  Douglas Jesseph -- The path of fire: the meaning and interpretation of Berkeley's Siris.  Timo Airaksinen -- Berkeley and the lumières: misconception and reconstruction.  Sébastien Charles

 

B1903 .P26 2008.  Parker, Thomas, 1969-.  Volition, rhetoric, and emotion in the work of Pascal.  Thomas Parker.  New York: Routledge, 2008.  Pascal, Blaise, 1623-1662.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-223) and index.

Table of Contents:   Freedom and the anatomy of the will -- The will and knowledge -- Will, wisdom, and eloquence

 

B1904.R36 P39 2007.  Pavlovits, Tamás.  Le rationalisme de Pascal.  Tamas Pavlovits.  Paris: Publications de la Sorbonne, 2007.  Pascal, Blaise, 1623-1662;  Pascal, Blaise, 1623-1662 -- Criticism and interpretation;  Philosophy, French -- 17th century;  Philosophy -- France -- History -- 17th century;  Philosophy and religion;  Rationalism;  French philosophy Rationalism 17th century.  Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-288) and index

 

B2137 .S56 2007.  Simpson, Matthew.  Rousseau: a guide for the perplexed.  Matthew Simpson.  London   New York: Continuum, c2007.  Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 140-143) and index.

Table of Contents:   His life and works -- 'Discourse on the sciences and arts' -- 'Discourse on the origin and foundations of inequality' -- The social contract -- Emile

 

B2430.B43 B46 2007.  Bergson, la vie et l'action.  sous la direction de Jean-Louis Vieillard-Baron. Suivi de, La pensée religieuse d'Henri Bergson.  Louis Lavelle.  Paris: Félin, c2007.  Bergson, Henri, 1859-1941;  Philosophy, Modern;  Religion -- Philosophy;  French Philosophy Early 20th Century Critical Studies.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-[162])

 

B2430.B43 M64 2007.  Miquel, Paul-Antoine.  Bergson ou l'imagination métaphysique.  Paul-Antoine Miquel.  Paris: Kimé, c2007.  Bergson, Henri, 1859-1941;  Metaphysics;  Philosophy 20th Century Criticism.  Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-161)

 

B2430.D454 C647 2006.  Colebrook, Claire.  Deleuze: a guide for the perplexed.  Claire Colebrook.  London   New York: Continuum, 2006.  Deleuze, Gilles, 1925-1995.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-173) and index.

Table of Contents:   Cinema, thought and time -- Deleuze's cinema books -- Technology -- Essences -- Space and time -- Bergson, time, and life -- The movement-image -- The history of time and space and the history of cinema -- The movement-image and semiotics -- Styles of sign -- The whole of movement -- Image and life -- Becoming-inhuman, becoming imperceptible -- The deduction of the movement-image -- Art and time -- Destruction of the sensory motor apparatus and the spiritual automaton -- Time and money -- Art and history -- Monument -- Framing, territorialization, and the plane of composition -- Politics and the origin of meaning -- Transcending life and the genesis of sense -- Beyond symbolic and imaginary -- Shit and money -- Exchange, gift, and theft -- The fiction of mind -- Collective investment and group fantasy -- The time of man -- The intense germinal influx

 

B2430.D454 D465 2007.  Deleuze et les écrivains: littérature et philosophie.  sous la direction de Bruno Gelas et Hervé Micolet.  Nantes: Éditions Cécile Defaut, c2007.  Deleuze, Gilles, 1925-1995;  Literature -- Philosophy;  Art and philosophy;  Philosophy and literature Studies.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 583-592) and index.

Table of Contents:   Publie avec le concours du Centre national du Livre et de l'université Lumière Lyon 2 (Passages XX-XXI)

 

B2430.D454 S76 2008.  Stivale, Charles J.  Gilles Deleuze's ABCs: the folds of friendship.  Charles J. Stivale.  Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.  Deleuze, Gilles, 1925-1995;  Friendship.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-170) and index.

Table of Contents:   Introduction: Millennial Deleuze, or beyond the Tombeau -- ABCs and the fold -- From zigzag to affect, and back: creation, life, and friendship -- The folds of pedagogy and friendship -- The literary, signs of style, and friendship -- Folds and friendship -- The fold of friendship: Derrida, Deleuze, Foucault -- Deleuze/Parnet in dialogues: the folds of post-identity -- Foucault's folds: Deleuze and the interstices of friendship -- Deleuze's laugh: friendship and the impersonal

 

B2430.D484 A6 2007.  Derrida, Jacques.  Apprendre à vivre enfin. English;  Learning to live finally: an interview with Jean Birnbaum.  Jacques Derrida   translated by Pascale-Anne Brault and Michael Naas   with a bibliography by Peter Krapp.  Hoboken, N.J.: Melville House Pub., c2007.  Derrida, Jacques -- Interviews;  Philosophers -- France -- Interviews.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 69-96);  Introduction -- Learning to live finally -- Notes -- Translators' note -- Selected bibliography

 

B2430.D484 D487 2007.  Derrida pour les temps à venir.  textes réunis par René Major.  Paris: Stock, c2007.  Derrida, Jacques -- Criticism and interpretation;  French Philosophy 20th-21st Century Critical Essays.  Includes bibliographical references

 

B2430.D484 H55 2007.  Hill, Leslie, 1949-.  The Cambridge introduction to Jacques Derrida.  Leslie Hill.  Cambridge, UK   New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007.  Derrida, Jacques;  Literatuurwetenschap. gtt.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-137) and index

 

B2430.D484 W65 2007.  Wolfreys, Julian, 1958-.  Derrida: a guide for the perplexed.  Julian Wolfreys.  London   New York: Continuum, c2007.  Derrida, Jacques.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 166-168) and index

 

B2430.F724 A88 2007.  Artières, Philippe.  D'après Foucault: gestes, luttes, programmes.  Philippe Artières et Mathieu Potte-Bonneville.  Paris: Prairies ordinaires, c2007.  Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984;  Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century;  Filosofie. gtt;  French Philosophy 20th Century Critical Essay.  Includes bibliographical references

 

B2430.L484 H36 2007.  Hanus, Gilles.  L'un et l'universel: lire Lévinas avec Benny Lévy.  Gilles Hanus.  Lagrasse: Verdier, c2007.  Lévinas, Emmanuel -- Criticism and interpretation;  Lévy, Benny -- Criticism and interpretation;  Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century;  Philosophy 20th Century Criticism.  Includes bibliographical references (p. [89]-90)

 

B2430.L484 L478 2007.  Levinas à Jérusalem.  sous la direction de Joëlle Hansel.  Paris: Klincksieck, 2007.  Lévinas, Emmanuel -- Congresses;  Lévinas, Emmanuel -- Views on Judaism -- Congresses;  Lévinas, Emmanuel -- Views on Zionism -- Congresses;  Lévinas, Emmanuel -- Criticism and interpretation -- Congresses;  Zionism and Judaism -- 20th century -- Congresses;  Judaism -- Philosophy -- Congresses;  French philosophy Judaism 20th century Criticism.  Contains some of the contributions presented at the conference, Levinas à Jérusalem: interprétations philosophiques et perspectives religieuses, which was held at the Université hébraïque de Jérusalem on  May 20-23, 2002;  Includes bibliographical references (p. [409]-415)

 

B2430.R553 V58 2007.  Ricœur, Paul.  Vivant jusqu'à la mort: suivi de fragments.  Paul Ricoeur   préface d'Olivier Abel   postface de Catherine Goldenstein.  Paris: Seuil, 2007.  Philosophy, French -- 20th century;  Philosophy, French -- 21st century;  Philosophy, Modern -- 21st century;  Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century;  Death;  Death -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 

 

B2430.R554 P45 2007.  Pellauer, David.  Ricoeur: a guide for the perplexed.  David Pellauer.  London   New York: Continuum, 2007.  Ricœur, Paul.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-150) and index.

Table of Contents:   Reading Ricoeur -- Freedom and nature -- Ricoeur's turn to hermeneutics -- The fullness of language and figurative discourse -- Selfhood and personal identity -- Memory, recognition, practical wisdom

 

B2430.S34 M645 2008.  Morris, Katherine J.  Sartre.  Katherine J. Morris.  Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2008.  Sartre, Jean-Paul, 1905-1980.  Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-176) and index

 

B2598 .P455 2007.  Perkins, Franklin.  Leibniz: a guide for the perplexed.  Franklin Perkins.  London   New York: Continuum, 2007.  Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von, 1646-1716.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-169) and index.

Table of Contents:   READING LEIBNIZ.  Context of Leibniz's philosophy -- Difficulties of reading Leibniz -- Using this book -- GOD AND THE BEST POSSIBLE WORLD.  Two principles of knowledge -- The existence of god -- The nature of God -- The best of all possible worlds -- SUBSTANCES.  Substance in early modern philosophy -- The simplicity and unity of substance in Leibniz -- Substances as points of view on the universe -- Interaction and pre-established harmony --  RATIONAL MINDS.  Minute perceptions and levels of awareness -- Necessary truths and innate ideas -- Knowledge -- identity and choice -- LEIBNIZ'S PHILOSOPHY AND LEIBNIZ AS PHILOSOPHER

 

B2628.S34 T495 2008.  Thums, Barbara, 1964-.  Aufmerksamkeit: Wahrnehmung und Selbstbegründung von Brockes bis Nietzsche.  Barbara Thums.  München: Wilhelm Fink, 2008.  Self (Philosophy);  Self-perception;  Philosophy, German -- 18th century;  Philosophy, German -- 19th century;  German literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism;  German literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 441-465) and index

 

B2745 .P53 2007.  Pleines, Jürgen Eckardt, 1934-.  Von Kant zu Hegel: Grundlegung und Kritik der Philosophie des deutschen Idealismus.  Jürgen-Eckardt Pleines.  Hildesheim: Olms, 2007.  Idealism, German;  Philosophy, German.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 535-548) and index

 

B2948 .J36 2007.  James, David, 1966-.  Hegel: a guide for the perplexed.  David James.  London   New York: Continuum, c2007.  Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-158) and index.

Table of Contents:   Introduction -- Hegel's philosophy of subjective spirit -- Kant and Fichte on self-consciousness -- Self-consciousness as the truth of consciousness -- The universal self-consciousness of spirit -- Objective spirit: the philosophy of right -- Right as objectified will -- Abstract right -- The moral standpoint -- Civil society -- Ethical life -- The philosophy of history -- Art and religion -- The religious function of art -- The ethical function of art -- Christianity and the problem of 'positivity' -- Hegel's account of faith -- Faith and the Enlightenment -- Hegel's critique of religious representational thought -- Philosophy: the metaphysics of freedom -- Logic or speculative philosophy -- Hegel's critique of Spinoza's theory of substance -- Hegel's dialectical method -- The idea -- Conclusion

 

B3080.A3 B66 2007.  Reinhold, Karl Leonhard, 1758-1823.  Works. 2007;  Gesammelte Schriften: kommentierte Ausgabe.  Karl Leonhard Reinhold   herausgegeben von Martin Bondeli   wissenschaftlicher Beirat, Manfred Baum ... [et al.].  Basel: Schwabe, 2007-.  Reinhold, Karl Leonhard, 1758-1823;  Philosophy, Modern -- 18th century;  Philosophy, German -- 18th century;  Philosophy, Modern -- 19th century;  Philosophy, German -- 19th century.  Includes bibliographical references and indexes;  Bd. 2. Briefe über die Kantische Philosophie (2 v.)

 

B3199.A34 W55 2007.  Wilson, Ross.  Theodor Adorno.  Ross Wilson.  London   New York: Routledge, 2007.  Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969.  Includes bibliographical references (p. [131]-135) and index

 

B3279.J664 M85 2008.  Müller, Wolfgang Erich.  Hans Jonas: Philosoph der Verantwortung.  Wolfgang Erich Müller.  Darmstadt: Primus, 2008.  Jonas, Hans, 1903-1993;  Ethics;  Responsibility.  Copyright by WBG (Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft), Darmstadt;  Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-253) and index

 

B3614.C73 B7413 2007.  Croce, Benedetto, 1866-1952.  Breviary of aesthetics: four lectures.  Benedetto Croce   introduction by Remo Bodet   translated by Hiroko Fudemoto.  Toronto: University of Toronto Press, c2007.  Aesthetics.  Translation of: Breviario di estetica;  Includes bibliographical references and index

 

B4377 .C3139 2006.  Carlisle, Clare, 1977-.  Kierkegaard: a guide for the perplexed.  Clare Carlisle.  London: Continuum, c2006.  Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855.  Includes bibliographical references and index

 

B4382.L64 C66 2007.  Concern for the other: perspectives on the ethics of K.E. Løgstrup.  edited by Svend Andersen and Kees van Kooten Niekerk.  Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, c2007.  Løgstrup, K. E. (Knud Ejler), 1905-;  Ethics.  Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:   The conception of ethics and the ethical in K.E. Løgstrup's The ethical demand.  Hans Fink -- In the eyes of a Lutheran philosopher: how Løgstrup treated moral thinkers.  Svend Andersen -- The genesis of K.E. Løgstrup's view of morality as a substitute.  Kees van Kooten Niekerk -- Principles and situations: K.E. Løgstrup and British moral philosophers of the twentieth century.  Brenda Almond -- The use of principles in ethical situations: a response to Almond.  Anne Marie Pahuus -- The liquid modern adventures of the  sovereign expression of life .  Zygmunt Bauman -- The ethical demand in global perspective: a response to Bauman.  Øjvind Larsen -- Human nature and human dependence: what might a Thomist learn from reading Løgstrup?.  Alasdair MacIntyre -- Sovereign expressions of life, virtues, and actions: a response to MacIntyre.  Svein Aage Christoffersen -- Donum or datum? K.E. Løgstrup's religious account of the gift of life.  Hans S. Reinders -- A response to Hans Reinders's  Donum or datum? .  Jakob Wolf

 

B4870.Z594 F45 2007.  Vighi, Fabio, 1969-.  Žižek: beyond Foucault.  Fabio Vighi and Heiko Feldner.  Basingstoke [England]   New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.  Žižek, Slavoj;  Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-248) and index

 

BC39.5.G3 E845 2006.  Ethisch-pietistische Prägungen der Logik im 18. Jahrhundert in Halle: Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, Georg Friedrich Meier.  bearbeitet und herausgegeben von Günter Schenk und Regina Meÿer.  Halle (Saale): Schenk, 2006.  Logic -- Study and teaching -- Germany -- Halle an der Saale -- History;  Baumgarten, Alexander Gottlieb, 1714-1762;  Meier, Georg Friedrich, 1718-1777;  Philosophy -- Study and teaching -- Germany -- Halle an der Saale -- History;  Universität Halle-Wittenberg. Philosophische Fakultät.  Includes bibliographical references and index

 

BD161 .B73 2007.  Braver, Lee.  A thing of this world: a history of continental anti-realism.  Lee Braver.  Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press, 2007.  Knowledge, Theory of;  Realism;  Continental philosophy.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 559-583) and index.

Table of Contents:   Introduction: the Kantian root -- 1. Defining realism -- Part 1: The Kantian paradigm -- 2. Kant's revolution -- 3. Hegel: the truth of the whole -- 4. Nietzsche's will to truth -- Transition -- 5. Early Heidegger: fundamental ontology -- Part 2: The Heideggerian paradigm -- 6. Later Heidegger:  the great turning around  -- 7. Foucault's history of truth -- Post -- 8. Derrida -- Conclusion: anthropology from two Kantian points of view  or, A tale of two Kants

 

BD163 .H65 2007.  Hogrebe, Wolfram, 1945-.  Die Wirklichkeit des Denkens: Vorträge der Gadamer-Professur.  Wolfram Hogrebe   herausgegeben und mit einleitenden Texten versehen von Jens Halfwassen, von Markus Gabriel.  Heidelberg: Winter, c2007.  Knowledge, Theory of.  Includes bibliographical references

 

BD241 .K852 2007.  Krämer, Hans Joachim, 1929-.  Kritik der Hermeneutik: Interpretationsphilosophie und Realismus.  Hans Krämer.  München: Beck, 2007.  Gadamer, Hans Georg, 1900-2002;  Hermeneutics;  Philosophy;  Realism.  Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-248) and register

 

BD638 .G35 2007.  Gallois, William, 1971-.  Time, religion and history.  William Gallois.  Harlow, England   New York: Pearson Longman, 2007.  Time;  Time -- Religious aspects;  Tijd. gtt;  Godsdienst. gtt;  Geschiedenis. gtt.  Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-284) and index

 

BH39 .K665 2007.  Kraut, Robert.  Artworld metaphysics.  Robert Kraut.  Oxford   New York: Oxford University Press, 2007.  Aesthetics;  Arts -- Philosophy.  Includes bibliographical references and index

 

BH39 .S3285 2007.  Schellekens, Elisabeth.  Aesthetics and morality.  Elisabeth Schellekens.  London   New York: Continuum, 2007.  Aesthetics;  Ethics.  Includes bibliographical references (p.147-155) and index.

Table of Contents:   Disentangling the aesthetic -- The values of art -- Art as a source of understanding -- Moral convictions and artistic appreciation -- Must art serve a moral purpose to be good? -- Kant's theory of beauty, morality and freedom -- Sensibility to value -- Beauty and virtue of the soul

 

BH301.E8 A36 2008.  Aesthetic experience.  edited by Richard Shusterman and Adele Tomlin.  New York   London: Routledge, 2008.  Aesthetics;  Experience.  Includes bibliographical references and index

 

BJ1463 .A49 2007.  Angehrn, Emil.  Die Frage nach dem Ursprung: Philosophie zwischen Ursprungsdenken und Ursprungskritik.  Emil Angehrn.  München: Wilhelm Fink, c2007.  Free will and determinism.  Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-259) and index

 

HM495 .R38 2007.  Rationality and commitment.  edited by Fabienne Peter and Hans Bernhard Schmid.  Oxford   New York: Oxford University Press, 2007.  Rational choice theory.  Includes bibliographical references and index

 

Q151.A8 A955 2007.  Averroës, 1126-1198.  Commentarium magnum in Aristotelis Physicorum librum septimum: (Vindobonensis, lat. 2334).  [Averroes]   edidit Horst Schmieja   consilio et auctoritate Academiae Scientiarum Rhenano-Westphalicae.  Paderborn: Schöningh, 2007.  Aristotle. Physics. Book 7 -- Commentaries;  Science, Ancient.  Bibliography: p. [281]-292;  Includes indexes (p. [139]-280);  Latin text with German commentary

 

QA99 .M525 2007.  Miller, Nathaniel, 1972-.  Euclid and his twentieth century rivals: diagrams in the logic of Euclidean geometry.  Nathaniel Miller.  Stanford, Calif.: CSLI Publications, c2007.  Euclid;  Geometry -- Miscellanea.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-116) and index"