Religion and Philosophy

This Book Outlines Islamic History Beginning With The Life Of Muhammad And The Birth Of Islamic Ideals, Through Islam`S Phenomenal Geographical Exp...

A Cultural History of Japanese Buddhism offers a comprehensive, nuanced, and chronological account of the evolution of Buddhist religion in Japan f...

Written in an engaging style, this text introduces students not just to what Muslims believe and practise, but also to the history and development ...

This engaging introduction to Islam examines its lived reality, its worldwide presence, and the variety of beliefs and practices encompassed by the...

Building on the strengths of the highly successful first edition, the extensively updated Blackwell Guide to Ethical Theory presents a complete sta...

This cool, clear-sighted comparative study has no theological axe to grind. It offers a trusty thematic guide to the figureheads of three of the la...

Buddhists: Understanding Buddhism through the Lives of Practitioners provides a series of case studies of Asian and modern Western Buddhists, spann...

A major new introduction to the global history of Christianity, written by one of the world ;s leading theologians and author of numerous bestselli...

The planet is undergoing a global change in climate that has begun to negatively affect populations and is predicted to accelerate in the coming de...

Updated and revised, Ethics: The Basics, Second Edition, introduces students to fundamental ethical concepts, principles, theories, and traditions ...

This innovative introductory textbook explores the central practices and beliefs of Hinduism through contemporary, everyday practice. Introduces an...

The field of global ethics draws on traditions of moral theory, mostly derived from western philosophy, in order to address moral problems specific...

GWF Hegel has long been considered one of the most influential and controversial thinkers of the nineteenth century, and his work continues to prov...

This is the first in-depth study of the relationship between the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood and its own members. Drawing on years of participant o...

Is it is justifiable to make any basic moral distinction between 'insiders and outsiders'? Do we have substantive duties of 'justice' to all human ...

In a focused assessment of one of the founding members of the liberal tradition in philosophy and a self-proclaimed “Under-Labourer” working to sup...

Perspectives on Modern South Asia presents an exciting core collection of essays drawn from anthropology, literary and cultural studies, history, s...

Philosopher, physicist, and anarchist Paul Feyerabend was one of the most unconventional scholars of his time. His book Against Method has become a...

Politicians invoke grand ideas: social justice, democracy, community, liberty, equality. But what do these ideas really mean? How can politicians a...

The second edition of this distinguished and popular Companion introduces new chapters on the philosophy of biology: bioethics, genethics, and medi...

The World's Great Philosophers provides an introduction to and overview of some of the most profound and influential thinkers in the history of phi...

This is Political Philosophy is an accessible and well-balanced introduction to the main issues in political philosophy written by an author team f...

This popular text has now been revised to ensure that it continues to meet the needs of the growing number of people interested in all the main phi...