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The Transcendence of the Ego is one of Jean-Paul Sartre's earliest philosophical publications and essential for understanding the trajectory of his...

Nearly forty years after its first publication in French, this collection of Sartre’s writings on colonialism remains a supremely powerful, and rel...

Although written fairly early in his career, in 1939, Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions is considered to be one of Jean-Paul Sartre's most import...

Jean-Paul Sartre’s philosophy is an attempt to explore the fundamental structure and significance of human existence. Through his penetrating pheno...

What is Literature? (Routledge Classics) [Paperback] Jean-Paul Sartre

Being and Nothingness is without doubt one of the most significant books of the twentieth century. The central work by one of the world's most infl...

A charismatic and controversial figure, Lacan is one of the most important thinkers of the twentieth century and his work has revolutionized lingui...

In this comprehensive introduction, Julian Young covers the major aspects of Schopenhauer's philosophy. He discusses the central areas of Schopenha...

Unpopular Essays, [Paperback] Bertrand Russell

The present book is an attempt to explore and examine the nature and status of consciousness in the intellectual traditions of the East and the Wes...

The book studies different phases of the history of political thought by analysing the views of various political thinkers including their life and...

Thought-provoking and with an astonishing range of references, On Being Authentic is a gripping journey into the self. Beginning with Socrates and ...

Paul Ricoeur is widely regarded as one of the most distinguished philosophers of our time. In The Rule of Metaphor he seeks 'to show how language c...

This book examines the relationship between cultural difference and practical knowledge and its implications for the study of humanities and the so...

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

The quest for liberty has driven political movements across the globe, inspiring revolutions in America, France, China and many other countries ove...

Heidegger’s way of thinking has left a rich legacy for post-modern philosophers, particularly for Jacques Derrida who has greatly influenced philos...

Our Knowledge of the External World is a compilation of lectures Bertrand Russell delivered in the US in which he questions the very relevance and ...

This comprehensive, accessible guidebook traces the ways in which human beings have used narrative to make sense of time, space and identity over t...

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak is one of the most pre-eminent postcolonial theorists writing today and a scholar of genuinely global reputation. This c...

The Art and Craft of Political Theory provides a critical overview of the discipline’s core concepts and concerns and highlights its development of...

One of the world's most famous philosophers, Jacques Derrida, explores difficult questions in this important and engaging book. Is it still possibl...