Discourse on Method
René Descartes
Descartes’ Discourse, presented here in an engaging new translation, is a perfect point of entry into early modern philosophical and scientific thought.
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- ISBN: 9781554813179
- Publication Date: Aug 2020
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The Broadview Anthology of Social and Political Thought
Andrew Bailey
This anthology offers a comprehensive and diverse collection of readings in political theory from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
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- ISBN: 9781554814220
- Publication Date: Apr 2018
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Civil Disobedience
Henry David Thoreau
Bob Pepperman Taylor’s new edition clarifies the specific political and philosophical contexts in which Thoreau composed Civil Disobedience.
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- ISBN: 9781554813018
- Publication Date: Nov 2016
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Utilitarianism (1871)
John Stuart Mill
One of the earliest and clearest articulations of what is now a fundamental theory of ethics.
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- ISBN: 9781554813155
- Publication Date: Jul 2016
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The Apology and Related Dialogues
Plato
Plato’s account of the last days of Socrates, presented in a lively new translation.
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- ISBN: 9781554812585
- Publication Date: Apr 2016
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The Description of a New World, Called the Blazing World
Margaret Cavendish
Blazing World is both a landmark of speculative fiction and an important work of early modern philosophy.
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- ISBN: 9781554812424
- Publication Date: Mar 2016
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On Perpetual Peace
Immanuel Kant
Kant’s essay remains an enduring antidote to the violence and cynicism that is all-too-often on display in international relations and foreign affairs. It is presented here in a new translation with contextual apparatus.
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- ISBN: 9781554811939
- Publication Date: Oct 2015
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On Liberty
John Stuart Mill
John Stuart Mill’s classic defense of individual liberty.
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- ISBN: 9781554810444
- Publication Date: Oct 2014
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Notes from the Underground
Fyodor Dostoevsky
This edition offers Notes from the Underground, newly translated into readable and idiomatic contemporary English, together with an introduction and contextual materials.
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- ISBN: 9781554812219
- Publication Date: Aug 2014
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Making Up Your Mind
Robert Mutti
Making Up Your Mind provides an argument outline, which can be used to organize virtually any ethical argument.
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- ISBN: 9781554812233
- Publication Date: Jan 2014
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Discourse on Metaphysics and Other Writings
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
The essentials of Leibniz’s metaphysical system are presented in this teaching edition containing Discourse on Metaphysics, The Principles of Nature and of Grace, the Monadology, and excerpts from Theodicy.
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- ISBN: 9781554810116
- Publication Date: Aug 2012
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The Broadview Anthology of Social and Political Thought: Essential Readings
Andrew Bailey
This is a chronologically arranged anthology that includes extensively annotated classics, a wider range of 20th century theory than the competitors, and accessible introductions to all of the readings.
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- ISBN: 9781554811021
- Publication Date: Feb 2012
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Three Guineas
Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf’s groundbreaking essay is now presented as it was first published, with original photographic illustrations.
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- ISBN: 9781554811083
- Publication Date: Feb 2012
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The Future of an Illusion
Sigmund Freud
This new translation of The Future of an Illusion is for the first time paired with Oskar Pfister’s powerful response, “The Illusion of a Future” (1928).
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- ISBN: 9781554810659
- Publication Date: Feb 2012
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An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding
David Hume
One of the great classics of philosophy, Hume’s Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding is the definitive statement of his mature views on the sources and limits of knowledge; this edition presents the work in its historical context and it is based on the comparatively early 1758 edition.
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- ISBN: 9781551118024
- Publication Date: Aug 2011
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The Age of Reason
Thomas Paine
The Age of Reason is one of the most influential defences of Deism (the idea that God can be known without organized religion) ever written.
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- ISBN: 9781554810451
- Publication Date: Jul 2011
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Leviathan
Thomas Hobbes
With the publication of Leviathan, in the midst of the English Civil War, Thomas Hobbes alienated himself from both sides of the war, by arguing against the divine right of kings (to the dismay of Royalists) but in favour of absolute monarchy (to the frustration of the Parliamentarians).
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9781554810031
- Publication Date: Dec 2010
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Leviathan Parts I and II
Thomas Hobbes
With the publication of Leviathan, in the midst of the English Civil War, Thomas Hobbes alienated himself from both sides of the war, by arguing against the divine right of kings (to the dismay of Royalists) but in favour of absolute monarchy (to the frustration of the Parliamentarians).
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- ISBN: 9781554810406
- Publication Date: Dec 2010
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Utilitarianism
John Stuart Mill
John Stuart Mill’s Utilitarianism is a classic philosophical defense of utilitarianism, a moral theory stating that right actions are those that tend to promote overall happiness.
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- ISBN: 9781551115016
- Publication Date: Aug 2010
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The Broadview Anthology of Social and Political Thought
Andrew Bailey
“This is a wonderful collection, with great introductory essays: it is the ideal point of entry to social and political theory over the last century.” — Kwame Anthony Appiah, Princeton University
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- ISBN: 9781551118994
- Publication Date: Sep 2008
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