Philosophy Catalog 2015-16

Philosophy

2015-16

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Contents Letter from the Editors............................................. 2 Primary Texts......................................................... 3 Introductions......................................................... 6 Reference............................................................. 9 Continental Philosophy............................................ 11 Analytic Philosophy................................................ 14 Aesthetics........................................................... 16 Philosophy of Religion............................................. 19 Modern Philosophy................................................. 22 Political, Social and Legal Philosophy.......................... 23 Asian Philosophy................................................... 24 Ethics and Moral Philosophy...................................... 26 Ancient and Renaissance Philosophy............................ 26 General.............................................................. 28 Bestsellers.......................................................... 31 Index................................................................. 36

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L etter from the E ditors

Bloomsbury Philosophy Welcome to the new Bloomsbury Philosophy catalogue.

Book Highlights Among this year’s translation highlights are original works from Gottfried Leibniz, Jacques Ranciere and Michel Serres, as well as the new series Kant’s Sources in Translation (p.22). For students there is the second edition of Critical Thinking: An Introduction to Reasoning Well (p.6). For a lighter read we have Existentialism and Excess: The Life and Times of Jean-Paul Sartre (p.28) and Deep-Thought: 42 Fantastic Quotes that Define Philosophy (p.28).

Alongside an updated edition of the major work Portraits of Wittgenstein (p.10), we are excited about brand new writing from Howard Caygill and Manuel DeLanda. We continue to expand our publishing in Asian philosophy with the launch of Bloomsbury Research Handbooks in Asian Philosophy (p.25). New publications in philosophy of religion include two different perspectives on the relationship between science and religion, Resting on the Future (p.19) and Evolution, Chance, and God (p.19), and the final part of Douglas Hedley’s trilogy on religion and the imagination, The Iconic Imagination (p.19).

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Rome

Interviews with Jacques Rancière, 19782014

The First Book of Foundations

Jacques Rancière, University of Paris VIII, France

Translated by Randolph Burks

Translated by Emiliano Battista This lively and thought-provoking collection of interviews with Jacques Rancière provides the reader with an incisive overview of his thought, from its beginnings during the Red Years in France to its most recent formulations. It supplements Rancière's scholarly and theoretical works with his reflections on the continuities, turns, ruptures and deviations in his thought. It does so in a conversational style replete with informative asides into current events and draws upon examples ranging from the history of the workers' struggle to literature, cinema and the arts - all of which we have learned to associate with Rancière.

UK February 2016 • US February 2016 • 272 pages HB 9781623566197 • £19.99 / $29.95 Individual eBook 9781623568818 • £19.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781623565039 Bloomsbury Academic

Michel Serres, Stanford University, USA "In this remarkable book Michel Serres doesn’t just retell the stories that lie at the foundation of Rome, but takes us back to the very idea of foundation as such. With Livy as his guide, Serres brilliantly traces the way the myth, legend, history, reality and representation of Rome open on to one another. The city itself is described as a multiplicity, as Serres explores the emergence of form in history, time, space, discourse, order, and life." - David Webb, Professor of Philosophy, Staffordshire University, UK Re-translated and introduced in this new edition, Rome is a contemporary classic.

UK November 2015 • US November 2015 • 256 pages HB 9781472590152 • £19.99 / $29.95 Individual eBook 9781472590169 • £19.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781472590176 Bloomsbury Academic World English

Philosophy and Simulation

Eyes

The Emergence of Synthetic Reason

Michel Serres, Stanford University, USA

Manuel DeLanda, University of Pennsylvania, USA

Translated by Anne-Marie Feenberg-Dibon

In this groundbreaking book, DeLanda presents a philosophical overview of contemporary investigations in physical, biological, and social sciences involving computer simulations. DeLanda analyzes different genres of simulation, from cellular automata and generic algorithms to neural nets and multi-agent systems, as a means to conceptualize the possibility spaces associated with casual capacities.

Now available in paperback, this remarkably clear philosophical discussion of a burgeoning field, from an internationally renowned thinker, is a must-read for anyone interested in the philosophy of technology, the philosophy of science and the interface of science and the humanities.

"Fascinating material to chew on." - The Guardian UK August 2015 • US August 2015 • 232 pages PB 9781474252843 • £9.99 / $17.95 Previously published in HB 9781441170286 Individual eBook 9781441107282 • £17.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781441144591 Bloomsbury Academic

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Dissenting Words

Eyes pioneers a radical philosophy that interrogates ways of seeing, thinking and knowing. In this experimental text, Michel Serres explores the capacities of eyes: how do we see? What is seeing, or being seen? Can we imagine the sight of nonhuman eyes, and how does this change our perception of the world and ourselves?

Produced in full colour, this visually stunning work creatively interweaves the writing with the images themselves, resulting in a truly philosophical art book. In short poetic texts, Michel Serres invites us to enter rather than to leave Plato's cave.

UK September 2015 • US September 2015 • 208 pages • 300 colour images HB 9781474263641 • £25.00 / $40.00 Individual eBook 9781474263665 • £25.00 / $36.99 Library eBook 9781474263672 Bloomsbury Academic World English

Philosophy for Non-philosophers Louis Althusser was a French Marxist philosopher Translated by G. M. Goshgarian

The Bloomsbury Anthology of Transcendental Thought Edited by David LaRocca, Cornell University, USA, and College at Cortland, SUNY, USA The Bloomsbury Anthology of Transcendental Thought is the definitive collection of writings on the nature and limits of human knowledge by philosophers, theologians, and writers from Plato to Zizek. Arranged chronologically, this anthology, the first of its kind, offers teachers and students a new viewpoint on the history and present of transcendental thought. Its selection of essential, engaging excerpts, carefully selected, edited, and introduced, brings course materials up to date with the state of the discipline.

UK June 2016 • US April 2016 • 704 pages PB 9781501305559 • £26.99 / $39.95 • HB 9781501305566 • £86.00 / $130.00 Individual eBook 9781501305580 • £20.99 / $34.99 Bloomsbury Academic World English

In 1980, at the end of the most intensely political period of his work and life, Louis Althusser penned Philosophy for Non-philosophers. Available here for the first time in English, Philosophy for Nonphilosophers constitutes a rigorous and engaged attempt to address a public unfamiliar with Althusser’s project. As such, the work is a concentration of the most fundamental theses of Althusser’s own ideas, and presents a synthesis of his sprawling and disparate philosophical and political writings. Nowhere else does Althusser push the distinction between philosophy and other disciplines as far, or develop in such detail the concept of ‘practice’.

UK June 2016 • US June 2016 • 256 pages HB 9781472592019 • £20.00 / $29.95 Individual eBook 9781472592026 • £19.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781472592033 Bloomsbury Academic

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Bloomsbury Revelations New editions of the most original and influential of Bloomsbury’s non-fiction publishing: these are the essential works of the thinkers who have fundamentally shaped the way we see the modern world.

Theoretical Writings

Logic of Sense

Alain Badiou, École Normale Supérieure, France

Gilles Deleuze

Edited by Ray Brassier & Alberto Toscano

Translated by Constantin V. Boundas, Trent University, Canada, Mark Lester & Charles J. Stivale, Wayne State University, USA

Theoretical Writings presents, in Badiou’s own words, ‘the theoretical core of [his] Philosophy’.

Beginning with the controversial assertion that ontology is mathematics, the chapters guide the reader through his key concepts of being, subject and truth via startling re-readings of canonical figures including Spinoza, Kant and Hegel and engagements with poetry, psychoanalysis and radical politics. Theoretical Writings is an indispensable introduction to one of the great thinkers of our time.

UK October 2015 • US December 2015 • 320 pages PB 9781474234115 • £14.99 / $25.95 Individual eBook 9781474234122 • £14.99 / $22.99 Library eBook 9781474234139 Series: Bloomsbury Revelations • Bloomsbury Academic

UK October 2015 • 376 pages PB 9781474234887 • £14.99 Individual eBook 9781474234894 • £14.99 Library eBook 9781474234900 Series: Bloomsbury Revelations • Bloomsbury Academic World All Languages (excluding USA/Canada)

Libidinal Economy

The Sexual Politics of Meat

Jean-Francois Lyotard

A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory

Translated by Iain Hamilton Grant

Carol J. Adams, Activist and author

First published in 1974, Libidinal Economy is a major work of twentieth century continental philosophy. In it, Lyotard develops the idea of economies driven by libidinal ‘energies’ or ‘intensities’ which he claims flow through all structures, such as the human body and political or social events. He uses this idea to interpret a diverse range of subjects including political economy, Marxism, sexual politics, semiotics and psychoanalysis. Lyotard also carries out a broad critique of philosophies of desire, as expounded by Deleuze and Guattari, Nietzsche, Bataille, Foucault and de Sade.

UK October 2015 • 304 pages PB 9781474241120 • £14.99 Individual eBook 9781474241137 • £14.99 Library eBook 9781474241144 Series: Bloomsbury Revelations • Bloomsbury Academic World All Languages (excluding USA/Canada)

The Sexual Politics of Meat is Carol Adams’ inspiring and controversial exploration of the interplay between contemporary society’s ingrained cultural misogyny and its obsession with meat and masculinity. First published in 1990, the book has continued to change the lives of tens of thousands of readers into the second decade of the 21st century.

Published in the year of the book's 25th anniversary, the Bloomsbury Revelations edition includes a substantial new afterword, including more than 20 new images and discussions of recent events that prove beyond doubt the continuing relevance of Adams' revolutionary book.

UK December 2015 • US October 2015 • 352 pages PB 9781501312830 • £14.99 / $25.95 Individual eBook 9781501312847 • £13.99 / $22.99 Library eBook 9781501312854 Series: Bloomsbury Revelations • Bloomsbury Academic

Jacques Derrida

'Art and Fear' and 'Art as Far as the Eye Can See'

Translated by Barbara Johnson

Paul Virilio

First published in 1972, Dissemination contains three of Derrida's most central and seminal works: 'Plato's Pharmacy', 'The Double Session' and 'Dissemination'. The essays present a re-evaluation of the logic of meaning and the function of writing in Western discourse and explore the relationship and interplay between language, literature and philosophy. The text includes a substantial introduction and additional notes on the text by Barbara Johnson.

Translated by Julie Rose

Dissemination

UK April 2016 • 400 pages PB 9781474243711 • £14.99 Individual eBook 9781474243728 • £14.99 Library eBook 9781474243735 Series: Bloomsbury Revelations • Bloomsbury Academic World All Languages (excluding USA/Canada)

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Logic of Sense is one of Deleuze’s seminal works.

First published in 1969, shortly after Difference and Repetition, it prefigures the hybrid style and methods he would use in his later writing with Felix Guattari. In an early review Michel Foucault wrote that Logic of Sense ‘should be read as the boldest and most insolent of metaphysical treatises’.

In Art and Fear, Virilio traces the twin development of art and science over the 20th century. In his provocative vision, art and science vie with each other for the destruction of the human form as we know it. This is a radical take on the state of art for a posthuman and post-historical world. In Art as Far as the Eye Can See Virilio considers the effects that the technological advances of the 20th century have had on art, aesthetics and politics and looks at the way in which these technologies alienate us from our physical environment.

UK April 2016 • US April 2016 • 144 pages PB 9781474244107 • £12.99 / $22.95 Individual eBook 9781474244114 • £12.99 / $20.99 Library eBook 9781474244121 Series: Bloomsbury Revelations • Bloomsbury Academic World English

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Understanding Music

René Girard

Roger Scruton

Translated by Stephen Bann and Michael Metteer

With Understanding Music and The Aesthetics of Music (1997) Roger Scruton set a new standard of rigour and seriousness in the philosophy of music. This collection of wide-ranging essays covers all aspects of the theory and practice of music, showing the significance of music as an expression of the moral life. The book is split into two parts; the first is devoted to the aesthetics and theory of music, and the second consists of critical studies of individual composers, thinkers and works including essays on Mozart, Wagner, Beethoven's Ninth, Janácek & Schoenberg, Szymanowski and Adorno.

Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World presents a highly original global theory of culture. Here, in his greatest work, René Girard explores the function of violence, mimetic desire and the mechanism of the scapegoat in the history of society and religion.

Girard’s vision is a brilliant and devastating challenge to conventional views of literature, anthropology, philosophy and psychoanalysis.

UK April 2016 • 496 pages PB 9781474268431 • £16.99 Individual eBook 9781474268912 • £16.99 Library eBook 9781474268905 Series: Bloomsbury Revelations • Bloomsbury Academic World All Languages (excluding USA/Canada)

Philosophy and Interpretation

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Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World

UK April 2016 • US April 2016 • 304 pages PB 9781474270175 • £14.99 / $25.95 Individual eBook 9781474270182 • £14.99 / $22.99 Library eBook 9781474270205 Series: Bloomsbury Revelations • Bloomsbury Academic

For other titles available in this series, see p.31

Félix Ravaisson

Kafka

Selected Essays

In the Light of the Accident

Edited by Mark Sinclair

Howard Caygill, Kingston University, UK

This reader makes the key writings of 19th-century French philosopher Félix Ravaisson available in English for the first time. In recent years, Ravaisson has emerged as an extremely important and influential figure in the history of continental philosophy. The full effects of his impact upon philosophy, theology, French studies, and particularly recently, art, are difficult to underestimate.

The Félix Ravaisson Reader includes a glossary of key terms, a timeline of Ravaisson's life and ideas, introductions to each excerpt which contextualise the writing and an annotated bibliography of suggested reading.

UK March 2016 • US March 2016 • 336 pages PB 9781472574879 • £19.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781472574886 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781472574909 • £19.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781472574893 Bloomsbury Academic

Conflicting Humanities Edited by Rosi Braidotti, Utrecht University, The Netherlands & Paul Gilroy, Kings College London, UK How might we reinvent the humanities? This is the question at the heart of this provocative volume. There is no better cast to confront and problematise this question than the contributors to Conflicting Humanities. They are world-renowned thinkers who can tackle the problem as researchers and teachers but also as prominent public intellectuals.

Edward Said's definition of the core task of the Humanities as the pursuit of democratic criticism remains more urgent than ever, though it needs to be supplemented by gender, environmental, and antiracist perspectives as well as by detailed analysis of the necropolitical governmentality of our time.

UK May 2016 • US May 2016 • 240 pages • 20 bw illus PB 9781474237550 • £18.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781474237543 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781474237567 • £18.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781474237536 Bloomsbury Academic

Kafka: In the Light of the Accident is a wonderfully unique philosophical interpretation of Kafka via the pivotal theme of the accident. Howard Caygill, author of the bestselling ‘On Resistance: A Philosophy of Defiance’ (Bloomsbury, 2012), reveals how Kafka’s reception was governed by a series of accidents: from the order of Max Brod’s posthumous publication of the novels and the correction of ‘misprints’, to many other posthumous editorial strategies. The focus on the accident casts light on the role of ‘media’ in Kafka’s work, particularly visual media and above all photography.

UK March 2016 • US March 2016 • 240 pages HB 9781472595423 • £20.00 / $29.95 Individual eBook 9781472595430 • £19.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781472595447 Bloomsbury Academic

The Lost Thread The Democracy of Modern Fiction Jacques Rancière Translated by Steven Corcoran In The Lost Thread, Rancière foregrounds the egalitarian and democratic impulses of modernist literature. Contrary to the canonical interpretation of the relation between modernism and capitalism via the commodification of everyday life, Ranciere proposes a radical rethinking of our received ideas regarding the politics of aesthetics in the modern era. In this work, Ranciere continues his project of outlining an egalitarian “distribution of the sensible” as the compelling linkage between politics and aesthetics in the modern age.

UK June 2016 • US June 2016 • 216 pages HB 9781472596017 • £14.99 / $25.95 Individual eBook 9781472596024 • £14.99 / $22.99 Library eBook 9781472596031 Bloomsbury Academic

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Times of Crisis

Critical Thinking

What the Financial Crisis Revealed and How to Reinvent our Lives and Future

An Introduction to Reasoning Well

Michel Serres, Stanford University, USA Translated by Anne-Marie Feenberg-Dibon For Michel Serres, economic crises are earthquakes caused by societal tectonic plates. The 2007 financial crisis erupted because of the widening discrepancy between major social changes and institutions that have remained the same since WWII. At a time when the world population has grown so much that it is exhausting natural resources and the environment, we need to rethink cultural, social, and political dynamics. Times of Crisis calls for a new world, extoling the importance of science for our future and our political institutions.

UK November 2015 • US September 2015 • 96 pages PB 9781501307898 • £11.95 / $16.95 Previously published in HB 9781441101808 Individual eBook 9781623567033 • £9.99 / $16.99 Library eBook 9781623564346 Bloomsbury Academic

Philosophy of Science: Key Concepts Steven French, University of Leeds, UK "Succinct and approachable. Written without assuming its readers have any philosophical training. Its style is casual, with plenty of examples and humor yet, importantly, French gets across the technical details of some of the most central and influential philosophical positions, concepts, and arguments of the field." - The Quarterly Review of Biology With a new chapter on explanation, an annotated bibliography and an extended range of easy-to-follow examples to explain technical ideas, this Second Edition illuminates the scientific practice and provides a better appreciation of how science actually works.

UK January 2016 • US March 2016 • 240 pages PB 9781474245234 • £14.99 / $24.95 Individual eBook 9781474245258 • £16.99 / $26.99 Library eBook 9781474245265 Bloomsbury Academic World English

Robert Arp, University of Missouri, USA & Jamie Carlin Watson, Young Harris College, USA "The topics are covered clearly and concisely.

The latter attribute is an important, but often under-acknowledged, quality in a textbook . . .

A book such as this, that is both comprehensive and concise, allows instructors to respect students’ time. The most concise coverage also helps retain student interest, facilitating better learning." - Teaching Philosophy Now revised and fully updated, this Second Edition features a glossary, chapter summaries, more student-friendly exercises, and suggestions for further reading, providing a complete beginner’s tool set to good reasoning, analyzing and arguing.

UK December 2015 • US October 2015 • 464 pages PB 9781472595683 • £19.99 / $29.95 Individual eBook 9781472595690 • £19.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781472595706 Bloomsbury Academic

The Qur'an: A Philosophical Guide Oliver Leaman, University of Kentucky, USA Written with clarity and authority, this is the first philosophical introduction to the Qur'an. The guide begins by familiarizing readers with the core theories and controversies surrounding the text.

Covering theoretical approaches and focusing on its style and language, Leaman introduces the Qur’an as an aesthetic object, discusses the influence of the Qur'an on politics, and covers its numerous interpreters. He then presents a close reading of the Qur'an as a whole, examining every form of philosophical interpretation verse by verse. Exploring the ways thinkers have sought to understand the text, Leaman demonstrates the value of interpreting the Qur'an philosophically.

UK May 2016 • US May 2016 • 256 pages PB 9781474216180 • £16.99 / $24.95 • HB 9781474216197 • £60.00 / $104.00 Individual eBook 9781474216203 • £16.99 / $26.99 Library eBook 9781474216210 Bloomsbury Academic

Bloomsbury Critical Introductions to Contemporary Metaphysics These comprehensive surveys of important metaphysical subjects or questions cover historical, methodological, and practical contexts, and explore major approaches, theories, debates, and changes to the ways the discipline is studied.

A Critical Introduction to Properties

A Critical Introduction to the Metaphysics of Modality

Sophie R. Allen, University of Oxford, UK

Andrea Borghini, College of the Holy Cross, USA

What do blue things have in common? Or electrons?

Or planets? Distinct things appear to share properties; but what are properties and what is the best philosophical account of them? This critical introduction presents an engaging, up-to-date survey of metaphysical discussions about properties.

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Examining the main contemporary theories of possibility behind modality, this is a comprehensive introduction to a central metaphysical topic.

Covering universals, tropes, sets and resemblance classes, it examines issues concerning the formulation and justification of property theories and gets to the heart of why a coherent theory of properties is so important.

Framing the debate according to logical, epistemic, metaphysical perspectives, it provides the basic concepts and terms required to discuss modality. Starting with a historical overview, discussing thinkers such as Parmenides, Zeno and Hume, it covers modal skepticism, modal expressivism, modalism, modal realism, ersatzism, modal fictionalism, modal agnosticism, and the new modal actualism.

UK February 2016 • US February 2016 • 256 pages PB 9781472575593 • £22.99 / $39.95 • HB 9781472575609 • £70.00 / $120.00 Individual eBook 9781472575586 • £22.99 / $34.99 Library eBook 9781472575579 Series: Bloomsbury Critical Introductions to Contemporary Metaphysics • Bloomsbury Academic

UK April 2016 • US April 2016 • 224 pages PB 9781472525260 • £22.99 / $39.95 • HB 9781472524263 • £70.00 / $120.00 Individual eBook 9781472521941 • £22.99 / $39.99 Library eBook 9781472533906 Series: Bloomsbury Critical Introductions to Contemporary Metaphysics • Bloomsbury Academic

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Series Editor: Stephen Hetherington, Professor of Philosophy, University of New South Wales, Australia These comprehensive surveys of important epistemic subjects cover historical, methodological, and practical contexts; explore major approaches, theories, and debates; and make connections between contemporary issues and the wider history of modern philosophy.

A Critical Introduction to Scientific Realism Paul Dicken, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Germany Exploring the main topics of debate in scientific realism, this book allows epistemologists to make new connections with the philosophy of science.

Moving from its origins in logical positivism to some of the most recent issues in the field, it covers the no-miracles argument, the pessimistic meta-induction, and structural realism.

Dicken places arguments in historical context, and approaches scientific realism debate as a particular instance of our more general epistemological investigations.

UK April 2016 • US April 2016 • 244 pages PB 9781472575906 • £22.99 / $39.95 • HB 9781472575913 • £70.00 / $120.00 Individual eBook 9781472575883 • £22.99 / $34.99 Series: Bloomsbury Critical Introductions to Contemporary Epistemology • Bloomsbury Academic

A Critical Introduction to the Epistemology of Perception Ali Hasan, University of Iowa, USA Investigating the nature and scope of our perceptual knowledge and perceptually justified belief, Ali Hasan presents an engaging introduction to a flourishing area of philosophy. Introducing and evaluating the main theories, Hasan sets the historical background, discusses theories of perceptual experience, and looks at central controversies in general epistemology. Providing an overview of scepticism, realism, and idealism in modern philosophy, he touches on classical problems in both epistemology and the philosophy of perception, showing how responses have been developed by contemporary philosophers.

UK May 2016 • US May 2016 • 224 pages PB 9781472526595 • £22.99 / $39.95 • HB 9781472534958 • £70.00 / $120.00 Individual eBook 9781472526571 • £22.99 / $34.99 Library eBook 9781472533531 Series: Bloomsbury Critical Introductions to Contemporary Epistemology • Bloomsbury Academic

Posthumanism: A Guide for the Perplexed Peter Mahon, The University of British Columbia, Canada In this concise and accessible introduction, Peter Mahon provides an overview of posthumanism, examining the intoxicating—and often troubling— entanglements of humans, animals and technology in science, society and culture. Mahon explores how key scientific advances in information technology and genetics have made us and society posthuman, and how certain strands in art and philosophy continue to shape how we understand these advances.

UK May 2016 • US May 2016 • 256 pages PB 9781474236805 • £17.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781474236799 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781474236812 • £17.99 / $29.95 Library eBook 9781474236829 Series: Guides for the Perplexed • Bloomsbury Academic

Bloomsbury Companions These comprehensive one-volume reference resources give an overview of key topics, research areas, new directions, and a manageable guide to beginning or developing research in the field.

The Bloomsbury Companion to Aesthetics Edited by Anna Christina Ribeiro, Texas Tech University, USA

I ntroductions

Bloomsbury Critical Introductions to Contemporary Epistemology

This book presents a practical study guide to emerging topics and art forms in aesthetics and the philosophy of art. Placing contemporary discussion in its historical context, it surveys the central topics, terms and figures, noting the changes in the roles the arts played over the centuries. Written by leading analytic philosophers and featuring a list of research resources, this companion provides an engaging introduction to contemporary aesthetics.

UK May 2015 • US July 2015 • 355 pages PB 9781474236379 • £24.99 / $39.95 Previously published in HB 9781847063700 Individual eBook 9781474236386 • £24.99 / $36.99 Library eBook 9781474236409 Series: Bloomsbury Companions • Bloomsbury Academic World English

The Bloomsbury Companion to Pragmatism Edited by Sami Pihlström, University of Helsinki, Finland Introducing many of the ideas and debates at the centre of the field today, this up-to-date companion covers current research in aesthetics, economics, education, ethics, history, law, metaphysics, politics, race, religion, science and technology, language, and social theory. Supported by an introduction to research methods and problems, a glossary, research guide and an annotated bibliography, this companion provides a practical means of navigating what can sometimes feel like a disparate field.

UK May 2015 • US July 2015 • 360 pages PB 9781474235730 • £24.99 / $39.95 Previously published in HB 9780826442246 Individual eBook 9781474235754 • £24.99 / $36.99 Library eBook 9781474235761 Series: Bloomsbury Companions • Bloomsbury Academic

The Bloomsbury Companion to Philosophy of Mind Edited by James Garvey, Royal Institute of Philosophy, UK Featuring specially commissioned chapters on core subjects, this comprehensive textbook is purposebuilt for use on Philosophy of Mind courses.

"The work is up-to-date and of high quality.

Graduate students will appreciate the summary overviews of the particular subtopics; researchers will appreciate that the contributors do not simply summarize the existing literature, but also argue for their own perspectives...The quality of the material is very good, and the format makes this volume a valuable resource for advanced students and scholars." – Choice UK May 2015 • US July 2015 • 416 pages PB 9781474243902 • £24.99 / $39.95 Previously published in HB 9780826431882 Individual eBook 9781474243919 • £24.99 / $36.99 Library eBook 9781474243926 Series: Bloomsbury Companions • Bloomsbury Academic

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The Bloomsbury Companion to Hobbes

The Bloomsbury Companion to Hegel

Edited by S.A. Lloyd, University of Southern California, USA

Edited by Allegra de Laurentiis, State University of New York-Stony Brook, USA & Jeffrey Edwards

This accessible guide to Hobbes's life and work features 120 specially commissioned entries, written by a team of leading experts in the field of 17th-century philosophy and political thought, covering every aspect of Hobbes's ideas. The Companion presents a comprehensive overview of the major themes and topics in Hobbes's work and is an essential new reference tool for anyone working in the fields of Hobbes Studies, 17th-century Philosophy and Political Philosophy.

"A useful reference, with commentary, for upper-level courses on Hobbes and modern philosophy. Summing Up: Recommended.

Upper-division undergraduates." - CHOICE UK May 2015 • US July 2015 • 344 pages PB 9781474247658 • £24.99 / $39.95 Previously published in HB 9781441190451 Individual eBook 9781441141569 • £24.99 / $36.99 Library eBook 9781441164049 Series: Bloomsbury Companions • Bloomsbury Academic

The Bloomsbury Companion to Hume Edited by Alan Bailey, University of Wolverhampton, UK & Dan O'Brien, Oxford Brookes University, UK Featuring 21 specially commissioned essays written by internationally renowned experts in their field, this is an authoritative and accessible reference guide to the work, thought and influence of David Hume, widely considered to be Britain's greatest philosopher. One of the leading intellectual figures of the Scottish Enlightenment, his major works and central ideas, especially his radical empiricism and his critique of philosophical rationalism, remain hugely influential.

UK July 2015 • US July 2015 • 472 pages PB 9781474243933 • £24.99 / $39.95 Previously published in HB 9780826443595 Individual eBook 9781474243957 • £24.99 / $36.99 Library eBook 9781474243940 Series: Bloomsbury Companions • Bloomsbury Academic

The Bloomsbury Companion to Heidegger Edited by Francois Raffoul, Louisiana State University, USA & Eric S. Nelson, University of Massachusetts at Lowell, USA The definitive textbook to Heidegger's life, work, reception and influence, this new edition includes a chapter addressing the controversial Black Notebooks. This is the ideal research tool for anyone studying or working in the field of Heidegger Studies today.

"The volume is very well organized. Arranging the topics historically provides a sense of the trajectory of Heidegger's life and thought. The book's structure makes it easy to dip in and out, reading articles on topics of interest without needing to start at the beginning. A valuable resource. Summing Up: Recommended.

Lower-division undergraduates and above." - CHOICE UK February 2016 • US October 2015 • 520 pages PB 9781474245104 • £24.99 / $39.95 Previously published in HB 9781441199850 Individual eBook 9781441141613 • £99.99 / $154.99 Library eBook 9781441175045 Series: Bloomsbury Companions • Bloomsbury Academic

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"This is a fine collection of essays by first rate scholars from eight different countries and an impressively wide range of philosophical backgrounds. The essays, which are both scholarly and accessible, shed valuable light on Hegel's system, important themes running through this system (such as negation and mediation), the challenging forms of argument deployed

by Hegel, and his extraordinarily rich influence on subsequent generations. This immensely informative and thought-provoking collection will be welcomed by students and specialists alike."

– Stephen Houlgate, Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Warwick, UK "Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-level undergraduates through researchers/faculty." - CHOICE UK July 2015 • US July 2015 • 408 pages PB 9781474244008 • £24.99 / $39.95 Previously published in HB 9781441195128 Individual eBook 9781441124548 • £24.99 / $36.99 Library eBook 9781441172242 Series: Bloomsbury Companions • Bloomsbury Academic

The Bloomsbury Companion to Analytic Philosophy Edited by Barry Dainton, University of Liverpool, UK & Howard Robinson, Central European University, Hungary "This reviewer can think of no better book for students about to enter graduate school in analytic philosophy, or indeed for anyone with some knowledge of the field who needs a general guide to fill in the gaps ... The pitch of the articles is more historical and the articles themselves are more readable than those in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, and more in-depth than those in The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Summing Up: Highly Recommended." – CHOICE UK October 2015 • US October 2015 • 696 pages • 1 illus PB 9781474236492 • £24.99 / $39.95 Previously published in HB 9781441126283 Individual eBook 9781474236485 • £24.99 / $36.99 Library eBook 9781474236478 Series: Bloomsbury Companions • Bloomsbury Academic

The Bloomsbury Companion to Socrates Edited by John Bussanich & Nicholas D. Smith "The excellent opening essay by Robin Waterfield will prove essential reading for students of the historical Socrates. Several other essays provide significant correctives to older approaches and indicate fruitful directions for further exploration. Summing Up: Recommended. Lower-level undergraduates through graduate students; general readers."

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The Bloomsbury Companion to Plato

Edited by Claudia Baracchi

Edited by Gerald A. Press

"This new collection of essays features a number of European and Anglo-American authors who write in the Continental rather than the analytic tradition... These factors are what most distinguish this volume from those in the competing series." - CHOICE This volume brings together leading scholars to survey the recent research on Aristotle’s thought and its contributions to the full spectrum of philosophical enquiry. Essays also address aspects of the transmission, preservation, and elaboration of Aristotle’s thought in subsequent phases of the history of philosophy and look forward to potential future directions for the study of his thought.

UK December 2015 • US December 2015 • 432 pages PB 9781474250900 • £24.99 / $39.95 Previously published in HB 9781441108739 Individual eBook 9781441148544 • £99.99 / $154.99 Library eBook 9781441194725 Series: Bloomsbury Companions • Bloomsbury Academic

"A companion to turn (and return) to for succinct guidance about topics in Plato’s philosophy, the intellectual context in which he wrote, and the many different historical and contemporary interpretations of his work . . . The high standard of the contributions and the rich array of entries make this companion an excellent resource for courses on Plato or individual dialogues, while it also has much to offer to anyone who wants a concise and up-to-date introduction to aspects of Plato, his work, or his philosophy." - Bryn Mawr Classical Review "Recommended. Lower-level undergraduates through graduate students; general readers." - CHOICE UK December 2015 • US December 2015 • 376 pages PB 9781474250917 • £24.99 / $39.95 Previously published in HB 9780826435354 Individual eBook 9781474250924 • £24.99 / $36.99 Library eBook 9781474250931 Series: Bloomsbury Companions • Bloomsbury Academic

The Bloomsbury Companion to the Philosophy of Sport Edited by Cesar R. Torres This book provides an overview of the advances in the philosophical understanding of sport (and related practices) and the development of the philosophy of sport as a discipline.

The book includes a critical analysis of the historical development of philosophic ideas about sport, the research methods typically used by sport philosophers, vital issues at the forefront of key research areas, and topics of future disciplinary concern. It also includes a glossary of key terms and concepts, resources available to researchers and practitioners, careers opportunities in the discipline, and an extensive annotated bibliography of key literature.

I ntroductions / R eference

The Bloomsbury Companion to Aristotle

UK December 2015 • US March 2016 • 480 pages PB 9781472924087 • £24.99 / $39.95 Previously published in HB 9781408182574 Individual eBook 9781472905390 • £89.99 / $120.99 Library eBook 9781408182581 Bloomsbury Sport

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Skepticism: From Antiquity to the Present Edited by Diego Machuca, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Argentina & Baron Reed, Northwestern University, USA Divided into ancient, medieval, renaissance, modern and contemporary periods and featuring 50 specially-commissioned chapters from leading philosophers, this comprehensive volume is the first of its kind, surveying the entire history of skepticism.

By exploring each of the distinct traditions and providing expert insights, this work illustrates how skepticism has remained a driving force in the history of philosophy.

Contributors cover major thinkers such as Cicero, Descartes, Hume and Wittgenstein, analyze various forms of skepticism including Pyrrhonian, academic, religious, ethical and Neo-Pyrrhonian, while addressing issues in contemporary epistemology.

UK February 2016 • US February 2016 • 560 pages HB 9781472507716 • £110.00 / $190.00 Individual eBook 9781472511492 • £109.99 / $69.99 Library eBook 9781472514363 Bloomsbury Academic

The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Philosophers in America From 1600 to the Present Edited by John R. Shook, University at Buffalo, USA Featuring entries on over 700 influential thinkers from 1600 to the present day, this is an indispensable encyclopedia of the development of American intellectual history. Entries cover figures from psychology, pedagogy, and political science, before these disciplines became distinct from philosophy.

Each clearly written entry contains a short biography of the writer, an exposition and analysis of his or her doctrines and ideas, a bibliography of writings and suggestions for further reading. Featuring a new preface by the Editor and a comprehensive introduction, this one-stop research volume includes 30 new entries on twenty-first-century thinkers, including Martha Nussbaum and Patricia Churchland.

UK February 2016 • US February 2016 • 1152 pages PB 9781472570543 • £34.99 / $59.95 Individual eBook 9781472570550 • £34.99 / $53.99 Library eBook 9781472570567 Bloomsbury Academic

The Biographical Encyclopedia of Islamic Philosophy Edited by Oliver Leaman, University of Kentucky, USA Now available in paperback, this biographical encyclopedia covers all the major and many minor philosophers, theologians, and mystics who contributed to the development of Islamic philosophical thought.

With entries on over 300 thinkers and key concepts, this updated landmark work includes a timeline, glossary and detailed bibliography.

It goes beyond philosophy to reference all kinds of theoretical inquiry often linked with philosophy, such as the Islamic sciences, theology, and law. Every major school of thought, from classical Peripatetic philosophy to Sufi mysticism, is represented, and entries range across time from the early years of the faith to the modern period.

UK July 2015 • US July 2015 • 560 pages PB 9781472569448 • £34.99 / $59.95 Previously published in HB 9781843711483 Individual eBook 9781472569462 • £34.99 / $53.99 Library eBook 9781472569455 Bloomsbury Academic

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Portraits of Wittgenstein Edited by Ian Ground, Newcastle University, UK & F.A. Flowers III A major collection of memoirs and reflections on one of the most influential and yet elusive personalities in the history of modern philosophy Featuring a wealth of illuminating and profound insights into Wittgenstein's extraordinary life, this unique collection reveals Wittgenstein's character and power of personality more vividly and comprehensively than ever before.

With portraits from more than seventy-five figures, Portraits of Wittgenstein brings together the personal recollections of philosophers, students, friends and acquaintances, including Bertrand Russell, G. E. Moore, F. R. Leavis, A. J. Ayer, Karl Popper, Friedrich von Hayek, G. H. von Wright, Rush Rhees, Freeman Dyson, G. E. M. Anscombe, Iris Murdoch, Mary Midgley and Mary Warnock.

These authors testify to the life-long influence Wittgenstein had on the lives of those he met. Their fascinating memoirs, reflections and commentaries, often at odds with each other, reveal Wittgenstein's kindness, and how much genuine friendship meant to him, as well as his suffering and despair. They show too how the philosopher's ruthless honesty and uncompromising integrity often resulted in stern advice and harsh rebukes to friends and foes alike.

Now revised and updated, Portraits of Wittgenstein includes new selections, revised contributions, photographs and maps that provide historical context to Wittgenstein's relationships with his intellectual and social circle. This collection of valuable and hard-to-find material is an indispensable resource for scholars and students of the life and work of Ludwig Wittgenstein.

UK November 2015 • US November 2015 • 1280 pages HB 9781474260190 • £250.00 / $430.00 Individual eBook 9781474263184 • £249.99 / $385.99 Library eBook 9781474263191 Bloomsbury Academic World English

The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of the American Enlightenment Edited by Mark G. Spencer, Brock University, Canada The first reference work on this key subject in early American history With over 500 original essays, The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of American Enlightenment provides a comprehensive account to complement the intense scholarly activity that has recently centered on the European Enlightenment.

With substantial and original essays on the major American Enlightenment figures, including Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, David Rittenhouse, Benjamin Rush, Jonathan Edwards and many others, this wide-ranging collection also includes topical essays and entries on dozens of often-overlooked secondary figures.

It has long been known that Americans made their own contributions to the Enlightenment, most notably by putting Enlightenment ideas to work in defining the American Revolution, the United States Constitution, and the nature of the early American Republic. These volumes show that the American Enlightenment was more far reaching than even that story assumes. Presenting a fresh definition of the Enlightenment in America, this remarkable work confirms that the American Enlightenment constitutes the central framework for understanding the development of American history between the 18th and 19th centuries.

UK April 2015 • US February 2015 • 1215 pages • 2 vols HB 9780826479693 • £325.00 / $575.00 Individual eBook 9781628926378 • £304.99 / $516.99 Library eBook 9780826421180 Bloomsbury Academic

Ethics and Aesthetics in History The Selected Writings of Hans-Georg Gadamer: Volume II Hans-Georg Gadamer, author of Truth and Method Translated by Pol Vandevelde and Arun Iyer Assembles Gadamer's most important untranslated writings on ethics, aesthetics and language With a substantial introduction by the editors exploring Gadamer's ethical project and providing an overview of his aesthetic work, Ethics and Aesthetics in History collects Gadamer's writings on ancient ethics, including the moral philosophy of Aristotle, and practical philosophy. In the final section are Gadamer's writings on art and language, including his examination of such forms as poetry, opera and painting, and topics including artistic language and translation.

This important collection is a useful resource for scholars in philosophy, studying hermeneutics, continental, 20th-century and German philosophy.

UK October 2016 • US October 2016 • 320 pages HB 9781441164902 • £125.00 / $230.00 Bloomsbury Academic

Previously announced: Hermeneutics between History and Philosophy: The Selected Writings of Hans-Georg Gadamer: Volume I HB 9781441158444 | February 2016 | £125.00 / $230.00 Forthcoming: Ancient Sources, Modern Appropriations: The Selected Writings of Hans-Georg Gadamer: Volume III HB 9781441112743 | February 2017 | £125.00 / $230.00

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A Reader's Guide Rex Butler, University of Queensland, Australia What is Philosophy? is the last installment of a remarkable 20-year collaboration between the philosopher Gilles Deleuze and the psychoanalyst Félix Guattari. A major contribution to contemporary continental philosophy, Deleuze and Guattari's unusual and somewhat allusive style nevertheless remains distinctly challenging for readers. This guide will lead students through the work’s philosophical and historical context, its key themes, and its reception and influence, along with notes on reading the text and further reading suggestions. With its concise and approachable style, this book is ideal for students of all levels approaching Deleuze and Guattari for the first time.

UK December 2015 • US December 2015 • 224 pages PB 9781847065872 • £14.99 / $24.95 • HB 9781847065865 • £45.00 / $80.00 Individual eBook 9781441190635 • £14.99 / $22.99 Library eBook 9781441112170 Series: Reader's Guides • Bloomsbury Academic

Beckett's Words The Promise of Happiness in a Time of Mourning David Kleinberg-Levin, Northwestern University, USA "To link Samuel Beckett and happiness in the same sentence without an intervening 'not' is tantamount to heresy, the call of an apostate; yet the received wisdom of Beckett Studies is ripe for challenge, and Kleinberg-Levin obliges. From its opening pages, Beckett’s Words is marked by a freshness and erudition from a scholar who actively 'does' philosophy. I would put Kleinberg-Levin’s work up against any of the critiques of Beckett and philosophy." – S. E. Gontarski, Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor of English, Florida State University, USA, and Co-Editor, Journal of Beckett Studies UK July 2015 • US July 2015 • 328 pages PB 9781474216838 • £18.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781474216852 • £70.00 / $120.00 Individual eBook 9781474216883 • £18.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781474216869 Bloomsbury Academic

C ontinental P hilosophy

Deleuze and Guattari's 'What is Philosophy?'

Phenomenology and Virtue Ethics Inheriting Walter Benjamin Gerhard Richter, Brown University, USA Gerhard Richter examines, in the work of Walter Benjamin, one of the central problems of modernity: the question of how to receive an intellectual inheritance.

Covering aspects of Benjamin’s complex relationship to the legacies of such writers as Kant, Nietzsche, Kafka, Heidegger, and Derrida, each chapter attends to a key concern in Benjamin’s writing, while reflecting on the challenges that this issue presents for the question of inheritability and transmissibility.

Both reading Benjamin and watching himself reading Benjamin, Richter participates in the act of inheriting while also inquiring into the conditions of possibility for inheriting Benjamin’s corpus today.

UK March 2016 • US March 2016 • 192 pages PB 9781474251235 • £18.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781474251242 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781474251266 • £18.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781474251259 Series: Walter Benjamin Studies • Bloomsbury Academic

The Allure of Things: Process and Object in Contemporary Philosophy Edited by Roland Faber, Claremont University, USA & Andrew Goffey, Middlesex University, UK The Allure of Things: Process and Object in Contemporary Philosophy contests the view that metaphysics is something to be overcome. By focusing on process and object-oriented ontology (OOO) and rejecting the privileging of human existence over the existence of non-human objects, this collection explores philosophy's concern with things themselves. This new collection consequently proposes a pragmatic and pluralist approach to 'modes of existence'. Drawing together an international range of leading scholars, The Allure of Things fully covers the similarities between OOO and process philosophy, and is an essential addition to the literature on metaphysics.

UK November 2015 • US November 2015 • 272 pages PB 9781474265881 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781472525208 Individual eBook 9781472533685 • £21.99 / $32.99 Library eBook 9781472527820 Bloomsbury Academic

Edited by Kevin Hermberg, Philosophy at Dominican College, USA & Paul Gyllenhammer, St. John’s University, USA This volume explore how phenomenology contributes to the field of virtue ethics and clarifies some of its central issues, such as flourishing and good character traits. The first book to focus on phenomenology and ethics in a single volume, Phenomenology and Virtue Ethics offers contributions from prominent phenomenologists exploring: how phenomenology is connected to the ancient Greek or Christian virtue tradition, how phenomenology and its foundational thinkers are oriented toward virtue ethics, and how phenomenology is itself a virtue discipline.

Focusing on the tradition as well as contemporary debates, this is an invaluable resource for those working in both fields.

UK April 2015 • US April 2015 • 256 pages PB 9781474240260 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781780937021 Individual eBook 9781780937359 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781780937953 Bloomsbury Academic

Michel Meyer's Problematology Questioning and Society Nick Turnbull, University of Manchester, UK In this first-ever extended study of Michel Meyer’s work, Turnbull examines his ‘problematology’, comparing Meyer’s ideas and praxis with the thought of other major theorists, including Bourdieu, Castoriadis, Collingwood, Derrida, Dewey, Gadamer, Heidegger and Lyotard.

"For Meyer, questioning is fundamental to philosophy, to human creativity and to the organization of society in general. Turnbull’s elegant and lucid exploration illuminates the critical power of Meyer’s ‘problematology’ both as a paradigm of thought and as a tool of social inquiry. This is an important and insightful book that will stimulate discussion across the Social Sciences and Humanities." - James Martin, Professor of Politics, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK UK October 2015 • US October 2015 • 216 pages • 10 illus PB 9781474242073 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781472509888 Individual eBook 9781472514011 • £21.99 / $32.99 Library eBook 9781472513670 Bloomsbury Academic

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Bloomsbury Studies in Continental Philosophy This series presents cutting-edge scholarship in the field of modern European thought. The original arguments, perspectives, and research findings make it an important and stimulating resource for students and academics from across the discipline.

The Poetic Imagination in Heidegger and Schelling

Nietzsche's Therapeutic Teaching

Christopher Yates, Grove City College, USA

Edited by Horst Hutter & Eli Friedland, both at Concordia University, Canada

The imagination is a decisive, if underappreciated, theme in German thought since Kant. This rigorous historical and textual analysis challenges an oversight of traditional readings by presenting the first comparative study of F.W.J. Schelling and Martin Heidegger on this theme. Tracing the theme of imagination in new readings of these major thinkers, Yates’ study not only acknowledges Schelling’s provocative place in post-Kantian German Idealism, but demonstrates as well the significance of Schelling’s philosophical focus and style for Heidegger’s own concentration on the creative vocation of human artistry and thought.

UK February 2015 • US February 2015 • 224 pages PB 9781474222969 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781472508881 Individual eBook 9781472506405 • £21.99 / $32.99 Library eBook 9781472513526 Series: Bloomsbury Studies in Continental Philosophy • Bloomsbury Academic

Towards the Critique of Violence Walter Benjamin and Giorgio Agamben Edited by Brendan Moran, University of Calgary, Canada & Carlo Salzani, Monash University, Australia "The articles in this volume take up the challenge of rereading Benjamin after Agamben, and do so with the utmost seriousness, erudition, argumentativeness and incisiveness. Clarifying without simplifying, and extending without falsification, this collection will be indispensable not only for students and scholars of Benjamin and Agamben, but for its critical discussions concerning the relations between myth, law, violence and justice." - Justin Clemens, Senior Lecturer in the School of Culture and Communication at the University of Melbourne, Australia UK August 2015 • US August 2015 • 272 pages PB 9781474241892 • £21.99 / $37.95 • HB 9781472523242 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781472533494 • £21.99 / $32.99 Library eBook 9781472529282 Series: Bloomsbury Studies in Continental Philosophy • Bloomsbury Academic

Desire in Ashes Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis, Philosophy Edited by Simon Morgan Wortham & Chiara Alfano This collection considers: how best to recall deconstruction? Rather than reduce it to an object of historical importance or memory, these essays analyze its significance in terms of complex matrices of desire; provoked in this way, deconstruction cannot be dismissed as 'dead', nor unproblematically defended as alive and well.

Repositioned on the threshold of life-death, deconstruction profoundly complicates the field of critical thought which still struggles to memorialize, inter, or reduce the deconstructive corpus to ashes.

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The theme of the philosopher as therapist dominates Nietzsche's entire opus. This collection of essays by leading scholars identifies three principal approaches in Nietzsche's philosophy: diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic.

"Nietzsche’s Therapeutic Teaching brings needed attention to the centrality of the classical theme of philosophy as medicine for the soul to Nietzsche’s project and its implications for Nietzsche’s philosophical practice. Its rich diversity of essays makes this a welcome contribution to, and provocative re-orientation of, contemporary Nietzsche studies."- David Owen, University of Southampton, UK UK June 2015 • US March 2015 • 264 pages PB 9781474228862 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781441125330 Individual eBook 9781441107725 • £21.99 / $32.99 Library eBook 9781441115409 Series: Bloomsbury Studies in Continental Philosophy • Bloomsbury Academic

Why There Is No Poststructuralism in France The Making of an Intellectual Generation Johannes Angermuller, University of Warwick, UK French thinkers such as Foucault and Derrida are often labelled as representatives of ‘poststructuralism’ in the Anglophone world.

However, in France, they use no such category or description; this group of theorists – ‘the postructuralists’ - were never perceived as a coherent intellectual group or movement. By tracing the evolution of the French intellectual field after the war, this book places theory in the social and historical contexts of its reception and accounts for a particularly productive moment in French intellectual life which continues to inform the theoretical imaginary of our time.

UK October 2015 • US November 2015 • 160 pages HB 9781474226301 • £55.00 / $94.00 Individual eBook 9781474226325 • £54.99 / $84.99 Library eBook 9781474226318 Series: Bloomsbury Studies in Continental Philosophy • Bloomsbury Academic World English

Husserl’s Ethics and Practical Intentionality Susi Ferrarello, Loyola University, USA This book constitutes one of the major new interventions in this burgeoning field of Husserl scholarship, and offers an unrivaled perspective on the question of ethics in Husserl's philosophy, through a focus on volumes not yet translated into English. It offers a refreshing perspective on stagnating ethical debates that pivot around conceptions of relativism and universalism, shedding light on a phenomenological ethics beyond the common dichotomy.

UK December 2015 • US December 2015 • 272 pages HB 9781472573735 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781472573759 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781472573742 Series: Bloomsbury Studies in Continental Philosophy • Bloomsbury Academic

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Space After Deleuze

A Dialectical Study

Arun Saldanha, University of Minnesota, USA

Christopher Lauer, University of Hawai`i, USA In this important contribution to the burgeoning field of the ethics of recognition, Lauer examines the contradictions inherent in the concept of intimacy. Analyzing ten major ways that we aim to establish intimacy with one another, including gift-giving, touching, and fetishes, this book, rather than contenting itself with a deconstructive approach, proposes to treat intimacy dialectically.

Far from a pessimistic diagnosis of the human condition, this is a meditation on how to live intimately in a world in which intimacy is impossible, demonstrating that intimacy is central to how we understand ourselves and our relations to others.

UK March 2016 • US March 2016 • 224 pages PB 9781474226264 • £18.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781474226257 • £65.00 / $104.00 Individual eBook 9781474226288 • £18.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781474226271 Bloomsbury Academic

French Philosophy Today Critical Introductions Knox Peden, University of Queensland, Australia

Deleuze’s fondness for geography has long been recognized as central to his thought. This is the first book to introduce researchers and students to the breadth of Deleuze’s engagements with space, place and movement. Focusing on pressing global issues such as urbanization, war, migration, and climate change, this systematic overview of moments in Deleuze’s corpus where space is implicitly or explicitly theorized shows why he can be called the 20th century's most interesting thinker of space.

Saldanha presents a robust and politically engaged framework for studying spatial phenomena ideal for to anyone with an interest in refining such concepts as territory, assemblage, body, event and Anthropocene.

UK May 2016 • US May 2016 • 192 pages PB 9781441146632 • £17.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781441111883 • £55.00 / $100.00 Individual eBook 9781441179838 • £17.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781441192134 Series: Deleuze Encounters • Bloomsbury Academic

Deleuze and Becoming(s) Samantha Bankston, Sierra Nevada College, USA

French Philosophy Today introduces the dominant strands of contemporary French philosophy in the wake of post-structuralism. The book covers all the major thinkers, including Jean-Luc Nancy, Michel Henry, Jean-Luc Marion, Bernard Stiegler, François Laruelle, Alain Badiou, Etienne Balibar, Jacques Rancière, and Quentin Meillassoux, and introduces their major contributions to the development of modern European thought.

Deleuze’s concept of ‘becoming’ provides the key to his notoriously complex metaphysics, yet he never systematized it. Bankston tracks both the concept across Deleuze’s writings and its underlying ontological and temporal processes, arguing that expressions of becoming(s) appear in one of two temporal registers: an appropriation of Nietzsche’s concept of eternal return (the becoming of the event), and Bergsonian duration (the becoming of sensation).

This book provides students with a useful framework for further exploring the key themes and figures in French philosophy today with an eye for what is innovative about them and how they connect with longstanding French philosophical traditions.

Overturning the criticisms launched by Žižek and Badiou, with conceptual encounters between Bergson, Nietzsche, Leibniz, Borges, Klossowski, and Proust, the newly charted concept of double becoming provides a roadmap to the totality of Deleuze’s philosophy.

UK May 2016 • US May 2016 • 272 pages PB 9781441122926 • £19.99 / $34.95 • HB 9781441193827 • £65.00 / $120.00 Individual eBook 9781441138446 • £19.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781441132178 Bloomsbury Academic

UK April 2016 • US April 2016 • 240 pages • 5 bw illus HB 9781474233569 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781474233576 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781474233552 Bloomsbury Academic

The Philosophy of Science Fiction Henri Bergson and the Fabulations of Philip K. Dick James Burton, Institute for Cultural Inquiry, Berlin, Germany "In a brilliant act of superimposition, Burton brings Henri Bergson’s evolutionary mysticism to bear on the divine invasions—in fiction and in life—of writer Philip K. Dick.

The vision of 'immanent soteriology' that emerges, in which transcendent fictions jam the engines of necessity, not only illuminates the method behind Dick’s madness but reveals the crucial emancipatory role that fabulation can and does play within posthuman thought. With clear thinking and graceful writing, Burton boldly indicates a 'perturbation in the reality field' of contemporary materialism." - Erik Davis, author of Techgnosis: Myth, Magic and Mysticism in the Age of Information UK September 2015 • US September 2015 • 248 pages • 5 bw illus HB 9781474227667 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781474227681 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781474227674 Bloomsbury Academic

C ontinental P hilosophy

Intimacy

Towards an Epistemology of Ruptures The Case of Heidegger and Foucault Arun Iyer, Seattle University, USA "Epistemology as traditionally conceived seeks to determine the nature of knowledge and justification. Its point of departure is Plato's critique of the relativism of Protagoras, who according to Plato erred by accepting Heraclitus' construal of being as becoming. Truth, knowledge, and justification must be grounded in timeless entities of some sort. Arun Iyer shows how Heidegger and Foucault reverse this Platonic argument. For them, truth, knowledge, and justification are irreducibly historical.

Iyer's elaboration of their views is subtle, original, and thoughtprovoking." - Andrew Cutrofello, Professor of Philosophy, Loyola University Chicago, USA UK July 2015 • US July 2015 • 232 pages PB 9781474242004 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781441137678 Individual eBook 9781441164056 • £21.99 / $32.99 Library eBook 9781441135841 Bloomsbury Academic

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Merleau-Ponty's Existential Phenomenology and the Realization of Philosophy Bryan A. Smyth, University of Mississippi, USA "By bringing Merleau-Ponty’s reading of Marx's concept of history and Saint Exupéry's account of the heroic act together with Merleau-Ponty's phenomenological project, Bryan Smyth has brilliantly and possibly forever altered our way of thinking about Merleau-Ponty’s philosophy. Nearly everything that we understood in Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenology of Perception - the nature of pre-objective experience and intersubjectivity, the role of the tacit cogito in the phenomenology of phenomenology, the living subject as producer, the meaning of freedom - is radically reconfigured, leaving the reader breathlessly turning the pages into new world." - Dorothea Olkowski, Professor of Philosophy, University of Colorado, USA UK June 2015 • US June 2015 • 240 pages PB 9781474242110 • £19.99 / $29.95 Previously published in HB 9781780937052 Individual eBook 9781780937878 • £19.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781780937861 Bloomsbury Academic

The Accursed Book Essays on Georges Bataille Edited by Will Stronge, University of the West of England, UK Georges Bataille’s influence upon 20th century philosophy is hard to overstate. His work is a unique and enigmatic combination of political theory, philosophy, anthropology and economic theory.

This is the first book to take his ambitious Accursed Share project, comprising of three volumes, as its guiding focus. As well as providing readings of Bataille’s key concepts (e.g. animality, sovereignty, dialectics, the sacred), this collection aims to explore new terrain and new theoretical problems. Thus, the essays act simultaneously as companion pieces to Bataille’s three-volume master work as well as indications as to the directions his thought can be taken in.

UK June 2016 • US June 2016 • 288 pages HB 9781474268691 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781474268714 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781474268707 Bloomsbury Academic

Philosophy in a Meaningless Life A System of Nihilism, Consciousness and Reality James Tartaglia, Keele University, UK Presenting philosophical enquiry as a function of the meaning of life, Philosophy in a Meaningless Life goes beyond traditional metaphysical problems and connects doing philosophy to the meaninglessness of life.

Illustrating the naturalness of the question of the meaning of life through the Epic of Gilgamesh, it looks at the various ways philosophers have tried to avoid the conclusion that life is meaningless. Through discussions of thinkers who believe nihilism renders life absurd, to those who try to avoid nihilism by substituting a humanistic conception of meaning, it provides original readings of consciousness, time and universals.

UK December 2015 • US December 2015 • 256 pages HB 9781474247702 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781474247689 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781474247672 Bloomsbury Academic

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The Subject of Rosi Braidotti Politics and Concepts Edited by Bolette Blaagaard, Aalborg University, Denmark & Iris van der Tuin, Utrecht University, The Netherlands This book brings into focus the diverse influence of the work of Rosi Braidotti on the humanities and the social sciences such as the study and scholarship in - among others - feminist theory, political theory, continental philosophy, philosophy of science, cultural studies, ethnicity and race studies.

Inspired by Braidotti's philosophy of nomadic relations of embodied thought, the volume is a mapping exercise of productive engagements and instructive interactions by a variety of international, outstanding and world-renowned scholars with texts and concepts developed by Braidotti throughout her immense body of work.

UK July 2015 • US July 2015 • 296 pages PB 9781474236720 • £19.99 / $29.95 Previously published in HB 9781472573353 Individual eBook 9781472573360 • £19.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781472573377 Bloomsbury Academic

Thomas Kuhn's Revolutions A Historical and an Evolutionary Philosophy of Science?

James A. Marcum, Baylor University, USA This new edition of Thomas Kuhn’s Revolutions marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Kuhn’s most influential work. Drawing on the rich archival sources at MIT, and engaging with current scholarship, James Marcum explores the shift Kuhn makes from a historical to an evolutionary philosophy of science.

By answering questions about Kuhn's historiographic revolution, how it came about and the impact it had, Marcum examines Kuhn’s legacy in depth and builds a new portrait of Kuhn: his personality, his pedagogical style and the intellectual and social context in which he practiced his trade.

UK October 2015 • US October 2015 • 304 pages PB 9781472530493 • £17.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781472525680 • £55.00 / $94.00 Individual eBook 9781472522085 • £19.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781472530400 Bloomsbury Academic

Wittgenstein on Internal and External Relations Tracing all the Connections Jakub Mácha, Masaryk University, Czech Republic "By 'tracing all the connections', Macha presents us with an overview, in the style of Wittgenstein himself, of the uses of internal and external relations in Wittgenstein's work. I learned a lot by reading it." - James C. Klagge, Virginia Tech, USA This book focuses on how Wittgenstein distinguishes between relations that are grounded in the nature of their related terms, internal, and those which belong to them accidentally, external. It presents significant new insights into Wittgenstein’s relationship with Russell and Moore and shows how internal and external relations inform his entire philosophical approach.

UK May 2015 • US July 2015 • 262 pages HB 9781474242141 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781474242134 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781474242127 Bloomsbury Academic

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Series Editor: James R. Beebe, Associate Professor of Philosophy, University at Buffalo, USA Seeking to understand the approach and measure its impact in contemporary philosophy, these volumes link experimental philosophy to key philosophical areas, providing historical overviews, case studies, and discussions of new directions.

Advances in Experimental Epistemology

Advances in Experimental Philosophy of Mind

Edited by James R. Beebe, University at Buffalo, USA

Edited by Justin Sytsma, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

"Beebe has brought together some of the most innovative experimental epistemologists, and the resulting volume is an essential contribution to epistemology that will be debated by traditional and experimental epistemologists alike." - Edouard Machery, University of Pittsburgh, USA The first critical collection in the field, this book explores how experimental methods from cognitive science can shed light on epistemological debates, tackling key questions pertaining to knowledge, evidence, and rationally justified belief.

UK September 2015 • US September 2015 • 224 pages PB 9781474257053 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781472507372 Individual eBook 9781472505316 • £21.99 / $32.99 Library eBook 9781472512390 Series: Advances in Experimental Philosophy • Bloomsbury Academic

Advances in Experimental Moral Psychology Edited by Hagop Sarkissian, The City University of New York, Baruch College, USA & Jennifer Cole Wright, College of Charleston, USA Drawing its contributors from across philosophy and psychology, this book covers a wide-ranging selection of arguments, issues and debates while pursuing the central questions of moral psychology. It examines topics including the role of emotion in moral judgement, the moral psychology behind political orientation, the nature of moral character, and the status of morality itself.

UK September 2015 • US September 2015 • 272 pages PB 9781474257121 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781472509383 Individual eBook 9781472507853 • £21.99 / $32.99 Library eBook 9781472513045 Series: Advances in Experimental Philosophy • Bloomsbury Academic

Advances in Religion, Cognitive Science, and Experimental Philosophy Edited by Helen De Cruz, University of Oxford, UK & Ryan Nichols, California State University, USA Featuring scholars who have made important research contributions in the last decade, this book provides new ways of approaching core philosophical and psychological problems. Applying data from the psychology of religion to important problems in the philosophy of religion, it demonstrates how cognitive science of religion has the resources to become a form of experimental philosophy of religion.

UK January 2016 • US January 2016 • 224 pages HB 9781474223843 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781474223836 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781474223829 Series: Advances in Experimental Philosophy • Bloomsbury Academic

Experimental philosophers aim to supplement, and perhaps to supplant, traditional philosophical approaches by employing empirical methods from the social sciences. In this book, leading experimental philosophers apply these methods to questions about the nature of the mind, the self, consciousness, moral judgment, and concepts.

A nalytic P hilosophy

Advances in Experimental Philosophy

UK September 2015 • US September 2015 • 240 pages • 10-15 illus PB 9781474257060 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781472514806 Individual eBook 9781472507723 • £21.99 / $32.99 Library eBook 9781472507334 Series: Advances in Experimental Philosophy • Bloomsbury Academic

Advances in Experimental Philosophy and Philosophical Methodology Edited by Jennifer Nado, Lingnan University, Hong Kong The rise of experimental philosophy is generating pressing methodological questions for philosophers.

This volume addresses these questions, presenting a variety of views on the potential roles experimental philosophy might play in philosophical debate. Featuring contributors from experimental philosophy, as well as those who have expressed criticism of the experimental philosophy movement, they reflect on the nature of philosophy itself: its goals, its methods, and its possible future evolution.

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For other titles available in this series, see p.34

Frank Cioffi: The Philosopher in Shirt-Sleeves David Ellis, University of Kent, UK & Nicholas Bunnin, University of Oxford, UK Frank Cioffi gained a considerable public reputation in Freudian and Wittgensteinian circles. This is an account of his conversation, capturing the sharp intelligence Cioffi was able to bring to bear on life's biggest problems.

Tackling subjects such as art, science, understanding others and depression, David Ellis vividly describes how a philosopher who was profoundly influenced by Wittgenstein dealt with life. Both personal portrait and academic introduction, this is an elegant and enjoyable tribute to Cioffi as both man and philosopher.

UK April 2015 • US June 2015 • 200 pages PB 9781472590121 • £19.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781472590114 • £45.00 / $78.00 Individual eBook 9781472590138 • £44.99 / $69.99 Library eBook 9781472590145 Bloomsbury Academic

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Bertrand Russell's Bundle Theory of Particulars

Humanism and Embodiment

Gülberk Koç Maclean, Mount Royal University, Canada

Susan E. Babbitt, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada

Through its original focus on Russell's little known metaphysics in the later part of his career, this study explains why Russell's theory of particulars is relevant today. It argues that a Russellian realist bundle theory is indeed the best explanation of similarities and differences that we observe around us, thanks to the ontological economy such a theory provides and its strength and completeness as a theory of the nature of reality. Tackling the major criticisms levelled against the realist bundle theory, it presents and defends a tenable Russellian bundle theory which can answer the objections.

UK September 2015 • US September 2015 • 184 pages • 20 illus PB 9781474257022 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781472512666 Individual eBook 9781472507327 • £21.99 / $32.99 Library eBook 9781472514646 Series: Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy • Bloomsbury Academic

Pragmatist Neurophilosophy: American Philosophy and the Brain Edited by John R. Shook, University at Buffalo, USA & Tibor Solymosi, Allegheny College, USA

A live issue in anthropology and development studies, humanism is not typically addressed by analytic philosophers. Arguing for humanism as a view about truths, Humanism and Embodiment insists that disembodied reason, not religion, should be the target of secularists promoting freedom of enquiry and human community.

Babbitt’s original study presents humanism as a meta-ethical view, paralleling naturalistic realism in recent analytic epistemology and philosophy of science. Drawing on philosophical sources such as Marxism, Buddhism and Christianity, this original study considers implications of an embodied conception of reason, revealing philosophical, practical and political implications.

UK December 2015 • US December 2015 • 208 pages PB 9781474269216 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781472529145 Individual eBook 9781472531926 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781472531971 Bloomsbury Academic

The Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic Monique Roelofs, Hampshire College, USA Aesthetic desire and distaste prime everyday life in surprising ways. The Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic casts much-needed light on the complex mix of meanings our aesthetic activities weave into cultural existence.

This volume explores topics of urgent interest across neuroscience and philosophy from the perspective of pragmatism. The essays explain why scientists today should participate in pragmatic judgments and how current scientists can benefit from earlier philosophical explorations across the same territory. Looking at recent neuroscientific discoveries in relation to classical pragmatists, this book explores emerging pragmatic views supported directly from the behavioral and brain sciences and describes how 'neuropragmatism' engages larger cultural questions by adequately dealing with meaningful values and ethical ideals.

Anchoring aesthetic experience in our relationships with persons, places, and things, Monique Roelofs explores aesthetic life as a multimodal, socially embedded, corporeal endeavor. Highlighting notions of relationality, address, and promising, this compelling study shows these concepts at work in visions of beauty, ugliness, detail, nation, ignorance, and cultural boundary.

UK October 2015 • US October 2015 • 272 pages PB 9781474262859 • £24.99 / $39.95 Previously published in HB 9781472511058 Individual eBook 9781472513687 • £24.99 / $36.99 Library eBook 9781472505859 Bloomsbury Academic

UK March 2015 • US May 2015 • 288 pages PB 9781474242028 • £21.99 / $34.95 Previously published in HB 9781472530134 Individual eBook 9781472522245 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781472528834 Bloomsbury Academic

The Missed Encounter of Radical Philosophy with Architecture Edited by Nadir Lahiji, University of Canberra, Australia For three decades critical philosophy has been in discourse with architecture. Yet following the recent radical turn in contemporary philosophy, architecture's role in contemporary culture is rarely addressed. Providing the first platform for a debate between critics, architects and radical philosophers, this unique collection unites these two schools of thought. Contributors reason for or against the claim of the 'missed encounter' between architecture and radical philosophy, discussing why our prominent critical philosophers devote stimulating writings to the ideological impact of music or cinema on contemporary culture, without attempting a similar analysis of architecture.

UK March 2015 • US May 2015 • 256 pages PB 9781474242097 • £21.99 / $34.95 Previously published in HB 9781472512185 Individual eBook 9781472509826 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781472506870 Bloomsbury Academic

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From Cause and Effect to Secularism

Fiction and Art Explorations in Contemporary Theory Edited by Ananta Ch. Sukla, University of Uppsala, Sweden The nature of fiction has long been debated across the humanities, and is of considerable importance for philosophical aesthetics, literary theory, narratology and the history of ideas.

This volume offers something entirely new: a selection of multidisciplinary perspectives on fiction written by an international team of contributors at the forefront of their fields, providing a spectrum of approaches to compare and contrast. Divided between historical, cognitive, aesthetic and non-western approaches, it targets a wide range of topics, including mathematics, history, religion and metaphysics. This is a seminal volume on one of the most important topics in the humanities.

UK September 2015 • US September 2015 • 440 pages PB 9781472575036 • £24.99 / $39.95 • HB 9781472575043 • £70.00 / $120.00 Individual eBook 9781472575067 • £22.99 / $34.99 Library eBook 9781472575050 Bloomsbury Academic

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Edited by Owen Hulatt, University of York, UK Whether art can be wholly autonomous has been repeatedly challenged in the modern history of aesthetics. Covering examples from Philosophy, Music and Art History and drawing on continental and analytic sources, this volume clarifies the relationship between artworks and extra-aesthetic considerations, including historic, cultural or economic factors. By closely examining how the creation of artworks, and our judgements of these artworks, relate to society and history, Aesthetic and Artistic Autonomy provides an insightful and sustained discussion of a major question in aesthetic philosophy.

UK February 2015 • US February 2015 • 256 pages • 1 halftone illus PB 9781474222938 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781441196521 Individual eBook 9781441132307 • £21.99 / $32.99 Library eBook 9781441126078 Series: Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy • Bloomsbury Academic

Art, Language and Figure in Merleau-Ponty

Exploring the Work of Edward S. Casey Giving Voice to Place, Memory, and Imagination Edited by Azucena Cruz-Pierre, Université de Paris IV - Sorbonne, France & Donald A. Landes, Concordia University, Canada

A esthetics

Aesthetic and Artistic Autonomy

"It is no exaggeration to say that Edward Casey is an extraordinary philosopher. And this book, consisting of an excellent introduction surveying the entirety of Casey’s work, a deeply probing interview, and thoughtful essays on Casey’s philosophical contributions by colleagues and former students, is much more than testimony to Casey’s influence. Exploring the remarkable range of his thought as the most creative, most exciting, most provocative inheritor of Husserlian phenomenology, the contributions to this volume take the reader on an unforgettable journey." - David Kleinberg-Levin, Northwestern University, USA UK February 2015 • US February 2015 • 256 pages • 15 halftone illus PB 9781474222945 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781441122216 Individual eBook 9781441181954 • £21.99 / $32.99 Library eBook 9781441156594 Series: Bloomsbury Studies in American Philosophy • Bloomsbury Academic

Excursions in Hyper-Dialectic Rajiv Kaushik, Brock University, Canada Art, Language and Figure in Merleau-Ponty considers Merleau-Ponty’s later ontology of language in the light of his “figured philosophy,” which places the work of art at the centre of its investigation. Kaushik argues that, since for Merleau-Ponty the work of art actualizes a sensible ontology that would otherwise be invisible to the history of dialectics, it undermines the fundamental difference between being and linguistic structures. Following the artists most important to Merleau-Ponty’s own writings on art and extending these analyses to more recent 21st-century artists, Kaushik takes an excursion into the places where art and language are interlaced in Merleau-Ponty’s last ontology.

UK March 2015 • US March 2015 • 168 pages PB 9781474228589 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781441136268 Individual eBook 9781441142214 • £21.99 / $32.99 Library eBook 9781441106889 Series: Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy • Bloomsbury Academic

The Intelligence of Place Topographies and Poetics Edited by Jeff Malpas, University of Tasmania, Australia Place has become a widespread concept in contemporary work in the humanities. Yet there are relatively few works that focus directly on the concept of place; it remains a concept more often deployed than interrogated. This study fills this gap, drawing together many of the key thinkers currently writing on the topic in topics including anthropology, architecture, geography and philosophy.

Providing an exploration of place from various perspectives, it offers a unique point of entry into the contemporary thinking of place and new insights into a concept crucial to understanding our world and ourselves.

UK October 2015 • US October 2015 • 296 pages • 17 bw illus HB 9781472588678 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781472588685 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781472588692 Bloomsbury Academic

The Art of Gerhard Richter Hermeneutics, Images, Meaning Christian Lotz, Michigan State University, USA The first philosophical investigation of arguably one of the most important painters working today, Gerhard Richter, this volume uncovers key philosophical aspects of Richter’s work.

Discussing the problem of how Richter’s paintings represent and generate meaning, the dialectic of seeing and blindness, death and time and the role of nature in Richter’s paintings, Christian Lotz builds upon Gadamer’s notion of ‘formed images' and outlines the first elements of a hermeneutics and phenomenology of images. By relying upon a hermeneutical and phenomenological approach, rather than working from abstract theory, it provides new insights to writings on the philosophy of painting.

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The Feminist Uncanny in Theory and Art Practice Alexandra M. Kokoli, Middlesex University, UK Through discussions of the influence of theories and practices on contemporary art, Alexandra Kokoli proposes a new concept, the feminist uncanny, exploring it as one of the most enduring legacies of the Women's Liberation Movement.

Introducing the multiple definitions of the uncanny, Kokoli provides an accessible literature review of key texts by Lacan and Royle, alongside feminist critiques by Cixous and Kofman. She examines the links between the feminine and the uncanny, first signposted by Freud, and reflects on how feminist theory and practice exploited such links.

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Groove

Beauty and the End of Art

A Phenomenology of Rhythmic Nuance

Wittgenstein, Plurality and Perception

Tiger C. Roholt, Montclair State University, USA

Sonia Sedivy, University of Toronto Scarborough, Canada

A groove is commonly understood as the feel of a rhythm. While this points in the right direction, it is notoriously vague. In this innovative work, Tiger C. Roholt argues that grooves are not graspable through the intellect nor through mere listening.

By invoking the French philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty's notion of 'motor intentionality,' Roholt shows that the 'feel' of a groove, and the understanding of it, are two sides of a coin: to 'get' a groove just is to comprehend it bodily and to feel that embodied comprehension.

Written by an experienced drummer and philosopher, Groove is a vivid and exciting study of one of music's most central and relatively unexplored aspects.

UK November 2014 • US September 2014 • 192 pages • 6 bw illus PB 9781441104182 • £17.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781441166272 • £55.00 / $100.00 Individual eBook 9781441101389 • £14.99 / $25.99 Library eBook 9781441170774 Bloomsbury Academic

Sonia Sedivy shows how a resurgence of interest in beauty and a sense of ending in Western art are challenging us to rethink art, beauty and their relationship. Arguing that Wittgenstein’s later work and contemporary theory of perception offer just what we need for a unified approach to art and beauty, Sedivy provides new answers to these new challenges.

Examining contemporary debates about art, aesthetics and perception, she weaves together insights from Kant, Gadamer and Danto, Nehamas, Scarry and Hickey to reveal how they make good sense if we bring contemporary theory of perception and Wittgensteinian realism into the conversation.

UK March 2016 • US March 2016 • 208 pages HB 9781474255752 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781474255769 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781474255776 Bloomsbury Academic

The Baroque from Philosophy to Architecture

Traversals of Affect

Deleuze, Lacan and Badiou

On Jean-François Lyotard

Nadir Lahiji, University of Canberra, Australia

Edited by Claire Nouvet, Emory University, USA, Julie Gaillard, Emory University, USA & Mark Stoholski, Emory University, USA

Analysing the reception of contemporary French philosophy in architecture, Nadir Lahiji discusses the problematic nature of importing philosophical categories into architecture.

Focusing on the notion of the Baroque in Deleuze and Lacan’s investigations of the concept, Lahiji challenges the contemporary dominance of the Baroque as a phenomenon related to postmodernism, establishing it as a name for the paradoxical unity of ‘kitsch’ and ‘high’ art. This original critique expands on the misadventure of architecture with French Philosophy and explains why the category of the Baroque, if it is still useful in architecture criticism, must be tied to the notion of Post-Rationalism.

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Highlighting the importance of affect in Lyotard’s philosophy, this volume traces the topic across Lyotard’s corpus and accounts for Lyotard's crucial and original role to the thinking of affect.

Written by an international and interdisciplinary team of scholars, this book offers a unique contribution to both the growing field of affect theory and the reception of Lyotard, exploring Lyotard’s account of affect across the different fields encompassed by his writings; from philosophy, visual and performing arts, literature, and music to politics, psychoanalysis, technology, and post-human studies.

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Love, Reason, and Will

Catholic Theology for an Unfinished Universe

Kierkegaard After Frankfurt

John F. Haught, Georgetown University, USA "A brilliant theological analysis of what the Catholic faith means in an age of evolution.

An intellectually adventurous, most inspiring work. Deeply influenced by Teilhard de Chardin, Lonergan, Rahner, and other modern theologians and philosophers, Haught’s thought challenges its readers in every fibre of their being to think afresh about the much misunderstood relationship between religion and evolution. I cannot recommend this book too highly—it is a model of clarity, strength of argument, original thinking, and a most persuasive summons to re-examine our life and thought in the light of evolutionary becoming."

- Ursula King, Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Bristol, UK UK September 2015 • US September 2015 • 232 pages PB 9781501306211 • £19.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781501306228 • £74.00 / $120.00 Individual eBook 9781501306235 • £14.99 / $25.99 Library eBook 9781501306242 Bloomsbury Academic

Leibniz on God and Religion A Reader Edited by Lloyd Strickland, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK Bringing together Leibniz’s writings on God and religion for the very first time, Leibniz on God and Religion: A Reader reflects the growing importance now placed on Leibniz’s philosophical theology. This reader features a wealth of material, from journal articles and book reviews published in Leibniz’s lifetime to private notes and essays, as well as items from his correspondence.

Alongside the translations, this reader contains an introductory essay, explanatory notes on all of the texts, and suggestions for further reading. This valuable sourcebook enables students of all levels to achieve a well-rounded understanding of Leibniz’s philosophical theology.

UK February 2016 • US February 2016 • 352 pages PB 9781472580627 • £19.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781472580610 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781472580634 • £19.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781472580641 Bloomsbury Academic

Rebirth and the Stream of Life A Philosophical Study of Reincarnation, Karma and Ethics Mikel Burley, University of Leeds, UK "With clarity and erudition, Burley shows how the many varieties of belief in rebirth are intelligible only in relation to the cultural and moral practices in which a society’s concepts, like that of personhood, are embedded." - David E. Cooper, Durham University, UK "An original and incisive contribution to the philosophy of religion.

In an exemplary manner, it pays careful attention to possibilities of meaning in order to bring out the sense of rebirth beliefs within the 'stream of life' of a believing community. It is a first-rate piece of work and deserves to have a very large readership." - Brian R. Clack, University of San Diego, USA UK January 2016 • US January 2016 • 208 pages PB 9781628922264 • £19.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781628922257 • £80.00 / $120.00 Individual eBook 9781628922271 • £14.99 / $25.99 Library eBook 9781628922288 Bloomsbury Academic

Edited by Anthony Rudd, St. Olaf College, USA & John Davenport, Fordham University, USA Love, Reason, and Will investigates themes common to Harry G. Frankfurt and Søren Kierkegaard, focusing particularly on their understanding of love.

Distinguished contributors argue that Kierkegaard's insights about love, volition, and identity help us evaluate aspects of Frankfurt's well-known arguments about love and caring; similarly, Frankfurt's analyses of the higher-order will, valuing, and self-love clarify themes in Kierkegaard's Works of Love and other books.

By bringing these key thinkers into conversation, we may glean a new understanding of the structure of love and reasons for love, and, more broadly, the central ethical questions of 'how to live' and to develop an authentic identity and meaningful life.

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Resting on the Future

UK October 2015 • US October 2015 • 312 pages PB 9781628927313 • £23.99 / $34.95 • HB 9781628927320 • £80.00 / $120.00 Individual eBook 9781628927344 • £17.99 / $30.99 Library eBook 9781628927351 Bloomsbury Academic

The Iconic Imagination Douglas Hedley, University of Cambridge, UK Why is beauty consoling? Ancient and Medieval Western philosophy was primarily concerned with beauty in relation to truth and goodness. The theistic religions assume a link between beauty, goodness and truth, all of which are viewed as divine attributes. The Iconic Imagination is both a reflection on the redemptive potential of art, and an investigation of the traditions of occidental Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism and Islam in their confrontations with the particular power of art to represent the transcendent. Throughout, Hedley argues that the malaise of much contemporary reflection upon beauty is a consequence of the marginalisation of beauty's religious dimension.

UK April 2016 • US February 2016 • 256 pages PB 9781441194633 • £19.99 / $34.95 • HB 9781441172174 • £65.00 / $120.00 Individual eBook 9781441176073 • £17.99 / $30.99 Library eBook 9781441151919 Bloomsbury Academic

Evolution, Chance, and God Understanding the Relationship between Evolution and Religion Brendan Sweetman, Rockhurst University, USA "A timely and relevant contribution to the current discussions on science and religion.

Clear and engaging, it provides a straightforward account of evolutionary theory and isolates the major questions that are raised in considering its relationship to religion, along with making valuable clarifications and conceptual distinctions important to the debate." - William Sweet, St Francis Xavier University, Canada "A precise and honest account of what is at stake. In asserting the non-random foundation for evolutionary processes, Sweetman poses new philosophical challenges to naturalism and atheism by closely examining what we mean by chance, randomness and, above all, causality." - Paul Allen, Concordia University, Canada UK December 2015 • US October 2015 • 256 pages PB 9781628929843 • £19.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781628929850 • £80.00 / $120.00 Individual eBook 9781628929867 • £14.99 / $25.99 Library eBook 9781628929874 Bloomsbury Academic

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The God Confusion

Cross-Cultural Comparisons between Views of Human Nature in Greek and Shakespearean Tragedy and the Mahabharata and Bhagavadgita

Gary Cox, University of Birmingham, UK "A readable little book on philosophical arguments for and against God. The tone is much more temperate than that of some recent atheistic writers ... It is by a good philosopher, and sets out very clearly the sorts of arguments you will hear in the analytical philosophical tradition of most British universities. If you want to know and think about those arguments, this is a good book to help you to do so ... Readers will find here a very good example of clear, considered thought." - Church Times, Canon Keith Ward, Emeritus Regius Professor of Divinity, University of Oxford, UK UK October 2015 • US October 2015 • 216 pages PB 9781628929706 • £11.95 / $16.95 Previously published in HB 9781623564292 Individual eBook 9781623569808 • £9.99 / $14.99 Library eBook 9781623569211 Bloomsbury Academic

Philosophical Thinking and the Religious Context Edited by Brendan Sweetman, Rockhurst University, USA "With contributors of the highest distinction, these essays are exercises in the philosophy of religion that are yet genuinely interdisciplinary, contextualizing philosophical thinking in areas that include ethics, theology, science, political theory, and the problem of suffering. They are outstanding examples of how to think with more than the intellect but also with vision and imagination and with a clear sense of the context of all thought in the demands of reality and the immediate world." - David Jasper, University of Glasgow, UK UK April 2015 • US April 2015 • 224 pages PB 9781501307683 • £19.99 / $29.95 Previously published in HB 9781623565329 Individual eBook 9781623566838 • £57.99 / $98.99 Library eBook 9781623564810 Bloomsbury Academic

The Philosophical Question of Christ Caitlin Smith Gilson, Newman College Ireland, Ireland "A profound text - challenging, brave, creative and insightful. Highly recommended." - Conor Cunningham, University of Nottingham, UK Does the figure of Christ provide philosophical reason with its ultimate philosophical challenge? What can thought as thought say about the picture of Christ in the Gospels? Caitlin Smith Gilson argues that the forgotten hermeneutic of perfection provides the key to a re-thinking of the fundamental categories of reason and faith.

UK July 2015 • US July 2015 • 256 pages PB 9781501310874 • £19.99 / $29.95 Previously published in HB 9781623569075 Individual eBook 9781623569099 • £62.99 / $107.99 Library eBook 9781623565275 Bloomsbury Academic

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Tragic Views of the Human Condition

Why Nobody Knows the Answer to the Ultimate Question

The Netherlands

Lourens Minnema, VU University, Amsterdam,

"This is an extraordinary comparative study of the depiction of human tragedies from the Eastern and Western perspectives. Indepth analysis shows that the very meaning of the word ‘tragedy’ changes considerably between cultures. The narrative, artistic, communicative, social, political, literary, cultural, martial, psychological, ethical, and religious aspects of tragedy are dealt with. The thoroughness of the work is simply amazing and invites the reader to look at tragedy from an informed perspective."

- Prabuddha Bharata UK October 2015 • US October 2015 • 584 pages • 1 colour image PB 9781501305788 • £26.99 / $39.95 Previously published in HB 9781441194244 Individual eBook 9781441100696 • £22.99 / $34.99 Library eBook 9781441151049 Bloomsbury Academic

Free Will in Philosophical Theology Kevin Timpe, Northwest Nazarene University, USA "There is much to admire in Kevin Timpe's book.

It brings philosophers and Christian theologians into deeper conversation about such issues of shared interest as autonomy, responsibility, meaning, and value. … We look forward to further discussion of the issues that Timpe has so boldly and brilliantly taken. Even if one disagrees with some of the views he defends, this book is highly valuable since it sets out a coherent and attractive position with clarity and skill." - Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, Derk Pereboom, Cornell University, USA UK May 2015 • US May 2015 • 192 pages PB 9781501308680 • £19.99 / $29.95 Previously published in HB 9781441123312 Individual eBook 9781441196767 • £14.99 / $25.99 Library eBook 9781441163837 Bloomsbury Academic

The Analysis of Wonder An Introduction to the Philosophy of Nicolai Hartmann Predrag Cicovacki, College of the Holy Cross, USA "Hartmann’s philosophy is dauntingly complex and idiosyncratic. Cicovacki elegantly captures this complexity in clear and engaging analysis.

As a compelling introduction to Hartmann’s philosophy, accessible to general and specialized audiences, Cicovacki has succeeded." - The Review of Metaphysics "A splendid introduction [to Nicolai Hartmann] for the Englishspeaking world. … For anyone wanting to rediscover a giant of the 20th century, this book is an excellent place to start." - Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews UK July 2015 • US July 2015 • 184 pages PB 9781501310904 • £19.99 / $29.95 Previously published in HB 9781623567903 Individual eBook 9781623569747 • £57.99 / $98.99 Library eBook 9781623561000 Bloomsbury Academic

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Analysis of Existing: Barry Miller's Approach to God

Toward a Phenomenology of Chaste Anarchism

Elmar J. Kremer, University of Toronto, Canada

Caitlin Smith Gilson, Newman College Ireland, Ireland "This is a singular book whose author has an insightful philosophical voice and an engaging theological voice.

Caitlin Smith Gilson is intellectually passionate and existentially engaged with themes that spill over the normal academic divisions between theology, politics, philosophy and poetics. More than just a scholarly report on research done by others, it a serious first-order engagement with the matter itself. There is something poetic, rhapsodic, inspired even about this work. Caitlin Smith Gilson’s voice should be heard. Warmly recommended." - William Desmond, KU Leuven, Belgium, and Villanova University, USA UK September 2015 • US September 2015 • 328 pages HB 9781501308185 • £80.00 / $120.00 Individual eBook 9781501308192 • £62.99 / $107.99 Library eBook 9781501308208 Bloomsbury Academic

"Barry Miller’s philosophical theology clearly shows how a philosopher can think rigorously about God without caving into fashionable and facile refutations of theism. In this study of his writings, Elmar Kremer provides an exemplary account of his sophisticated arguments while discussing their value and cogently defending them against a number of objections.

Kremer’s welcome book is both a fine introduction to Miller and a significant contribution to philosophy of religion." - Brian Davies, Fordham University, USA UK July 2015 • US July 2015 • 160 pages PB 9781501310881 • £19.99 / $29.95 Previously published in HB 9781623567866 Individual eBook 9781623563585 • £57.99 / $98.99 Library eBook 9781623567460 Bloomsbury Academic

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The Political Dialogue of Nature and Grace

Idealism and Christian Theology Violence, Desire, and the Sacred, Volume 2 René Girard and Sacrifice in Life, Love and Literature Edited by Scott Cowdell, Charles Sturt University, Canberra, Australia, Chris Fleming & Joel Hodge, Australian Catholic University, Australia "This volume is important to anyone working in mimetic theory."

- William A. Johnsen, Michigan State University, USA This collection of interpretations of the thought of René Girard follows on from Violence, Desire, and the Sacred: Girard's Mimetic Theory Across the Disciplines (2012). It extends the work of that earlier collection by moving into new areas such as psychology, politics, classical literature, and practical applications of Girard's theory in pastoral care, peace-making and religious thought and practice.

UK July 2015 • US July 2015 • 304 pages PB 9781501310911 • £19.99 / $29.95 Previously published in HB 9781623561963 Individual eBook 9781623562557 • £57.99 / $98.99 Library eBook 9781623563066 Bloomsbury Academic

Idealism and Christian Philosophy Idealism and Christianity Volume 2 Edited by James S. Spiegel, Taylor University in Indiana, USA & Steven B. Cowan, Louisiana College, USA Such thinkers as George Berkeley and Jonathan Edwards believed that Idealism is especially amenable to a Christian perspective, both because it provides a plausible way of conceptualizing the world from a theistic standpoint and because it effectively addresses skeptical challenges to the Christian faith. The contributors to this volume explore a variety of ways in which the case can be made for this claim, including potential solutions to philosophical problems related to the nature of time, the ontology of physical objects, the mindbody problem, and the nature of science.

UK February 2016 • US February 2016 • 192 pages HB 9781628924060 • £66.00 / $100.00 Individual eBook 9781628924077 • £52.99 / $89.99 Library eBook 9781628924084 Bloomsbury Academic

Idealism and Christianity Volume 1 Edited by S. Mark Hamilton, University of Bristol, UK, Joshua Farris, University of Bristol, UK & James S. Spiegel, Taylor University in Indiana, USA In the recent history of philosophy few works have appeared which favorably portray Idealism as a plausible philosophical view of the world. Considerably less has been written about Idealism as a viable framework for doing theology.

Idealism and Christian Theology is an effort to re-introduce Idealism to contemporary Christian theology, and to retrieve ideas and arguments from its most significant modern exponents (especially George Berkeley and Jonathan Edwards) in order to assess its value for present and future theological construction. As a piece of constructive philosophical theology itself, this volume considers the explanatory power an Idealist ontology has for contemporary Christian theology.

UK February 2016 • US February 2016 • 192 pages HB 9781628924022 • £66.00 / $100.00 Individual eBook 9781628924039 • £52.99 / $89.99 Library eBook 9781628924046 Bloomsbury Academic

The Religious Philosophy of Roger Scruton Edited by James Bryson, McGill University, Canada Although a religious sensibility ties together his astonishingly prodigious and dynamic output as a philosopher, poet and composer, Scruton’s recent exploration of religious and theological themes from a philosophical point of view has excited a fresh response from scholars. This collection of writings addresses Scruton’s challenging and subtle philosophy of religion for the first time.

Including contributions from specialists in the philosophy of religion, the history of thought and culture, aesthetics, and church history, this volume is a unique and fascinating collection of writings that sheds light on this hitherto unexplored aspect of Roger Scruton's philosophy.

UK January 2016 • US January 2016 • 288 pages HB 9781474251327 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781474251334 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781474251310 Bloomsbury Academic

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A Mystical Philosophy Transcendence and Immanence in the Works of Virginia Woolf and Iris Murdoch Donna J. Lazenby, University of Cambridge, UK Revealing, in an original and provocative study, the mystical contents of the works of famous atheists Virginia Woolf and Iris Murdoch, Donna Lazenby shows how these thinkers' refusal to construe worldviews on available reductive models brought them to offer radically alternative pictures of life which maintain its mysteriousness, and promote a mystical way of knowing. A Mystical Philosophy contributes to the contemporary resurgence of interest in Spirituality, but from an entirely new direction.

UK July 2015 • US July 2015 • 344 pages PB 9781474242042 • £19.99 / $29.95 Previously published in HB 9781472522801 Individual eBook 9781472525543 • £19.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781472523105 Bloomsbury Academic

Rethinking Order After the Laws of Nature Edited by Nancy Cartwright, University of Durham, UK & Keith Ward, Heythrop College, UK This book presents a new picture of natural order. The Newtonian picture of a cosmos ruled by universal and exceptionless laws has been superseded; we need to rethink the classical idea of the ‘laws of nature’ in a more dynamic and creatively diverse way.

In each chapter expert authors expound the historical context of the idea of laws of nature, and explore the diverse sorts of order presupposed by work in the sciences. They consider how human freedom might be understood, and explore how Newton’s idea of a ‘universal designer’ might be revised, in this new context.

UK April 2016 • US April 2016 • 240 pages HB 9781474244060 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781474244084 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781474244053 Bloomsbury Academic

Evidentialism and the Will to Believe Scott Aikin, Vanderbilt University, USA "Aikin critically evaluates William James's famous influential essay 'The Will to Believe' (1897) and W. K. Clifford's lesser-known 'The Ethics of Belief' (1877), which the former critiqued. This is the first complete book to analyze and contrast these two important theories of belief in epistemology . . . This reviewer has taught these essays many times but still learned from this volume. It will be very useful for courses in epistemology and related subjects. Summing Up: Highly recommended." - CHOICE UK November 2015 • US November 2015 • 240 pages PB 9781474265836 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781623560171 Individual eBook 9781780936444 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781780936642 Bloomsbury Academic

The Bloomsbury Dictionary of Eighteenth-Century German Philosophers Edited by Heiner F. Klemme, Johannes Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz, Germany & Manfred Kuehn, Boston University, USA A landmark work. Covering one of the most innovative centuries for philosophical investigation, this dictionary features more than 650 entries on the 18th-century scholars whose work has had lasting philosophical significance.

Alongside well-known German philosophers of that era, it provides rare insights into the minds of lesser-known individuals who influenced the shape of philosophy. Now available in paperback for the first time, this edition includes new entries on Johann Heinrich Schulz and August Wilhelm.

UK April 2016 • US April 2016 • 1360 pages PB 9781474255974 • £35.00 / $60.00 Previously published in HB 9780826418623 Individual eBook 9781474256001 • £34.99 / $53.99 Library eBook 9781474255981 Bloomsbury Academic

Kant’s Sources in Translation Series Editors: Lawrence Pasternack, Oklahoma State University, USA and Pablo Muchnik, Emerson College, USA Presenting English translations of the most important textbooks Kant used throughout his career, this series retrieves the rich intellectual world that influenced his philosophical development, providing the background essential to understanding the genesis of his thought.

Preparation for Natural Theology With Kant’s Notes and the Danzig Rational Theology Transcripts Johann August Eberhard Translated by Courtney D. Fugate & John Hymers Used by Immanuel Kant to compose Lectures on The Philosophical Doctrine of Religion, Johan Augustus Eberhard's 18th-century text is now available in English for the first time. Identifying new unexplored lines of research, this translation of the complete text now makes it possible to distinguish where in the lectures Kant is making changes to what Eberhard has written, and where he is articulating his own ideas. It provides a deeper understanding of Kant's religious doctrines and his moral writings.

UK January 2016 • US January 2016 • 272 pages HB 9781474213837 • £85.00 / $170.00 Individual eBook 9781474213844 • £84.99 / $131.99 Library eBook 9781474213851 Series: Kant’s Sources in Translation • Bloomsbury Academic

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Excerpt from the Doctrine of Reason A Critical Translation with Kant’s Notes Georg Friedrich Meier Translated by Aaron Bunch, Axel Gelfert & Riccardo Pozzo For forty years Kant used this book as the basis of his lectures on logic. This complete English translation of Meier’s influential textbook is enhanced by a glossary and a concordance correlating Meier’s arguments to Kant’s logic lectures. For scholars of Kant, Locke and the German Enlightenment, this valuable translation presents the richest source of information available on Meier and his 18th-century work.

UK January 2016 • US January 2016 • 160 pages HB 9781474229319 • £85.00 / $146.00 Individual eBook 9781474229326 • £84.99 / $131.99 Library eBook 9781474229340 Series: Kant’s Sources in Translation • Bloomsbury Academic

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Genealogies of Speculation

Reading Richard Rorty and Stanley Cavell

Materialism and Subjectivity since Structuralism

Áine Mahon, The New School for Social Research, USA A comparative study of two hugely influential contemporary American philosophers, Richard Rorty and Stanley Cavell, The Ironist and the Romantic finds Rorty's cheerful pragmatism strikingly at odds with the anxious romanticism of Cavell. Beginning from this tonal discord, and moving through comprehensive comparative analysis on the topics of scepticism, American philosophy, literature, writing style and politics, this book presents the work of its central figures in a novel and mutually illuminating perspective. Áine Mahon's unique and original comparative reading will be of interest to those working on Rorty and Cavell and anyone concerned with the current state of American philosophy.

UK November 2015 • US November 2015 • 208 pages PB 9781474265898 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781441146014 Individual eBook 9781472569523 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781441102942 Bloomsbury Academic

The "Katrina Effect" On the Nature of Catastrophe Edited by William M. Taylor, Michael P. Levine, Oenone Rooksby & Joely-Kym Sobott, all of University of Western Australia, Australia The “Katrina Effect” critically explores the impact of Hurricane Katrina on contemporary discourse, comprising reflections on a disaster and our urban, social and political futures.

"This well curated collection is as timely as it is sobering. It provides an urgently needed look into the fragile networks that hold societies together and that quickly unravel when a debilitated area is hit by calamity. By examining the political, technological, psychosocial, and material components of catastrophic natural events these essays force us to confront what otherwise staggers the mind." - Lawrence Torcello, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA UK August 2015 • US August 2015 • 408 pages PB 9781472595171 • £19.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781472595164 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781472595188 • £19.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781472595195 Bloomsbury Academic

Nietzsche and Political Thought Edited by Keith Ansell Pearson, University of Warwick, UK Nietzsche and Political Thought offers fresh insights into Nietzsche's relevance for contemporary political thought in light of recent advances in research in the field and key topics in contemporary theorising about politics.

An international team of leading scholars provide vital new perspectives on both core and novel topics including justice, democratic theory, biopolitics, the multitude, political psychology, and the Enlightenment. Nietzsche continues to have a lively presence in contemporary philosophy and this book reawakens interest in the political dimension of his thinking.

UK May 2015 • US May 2015 • 256 pages PB 9781474241847 • £19.99 / $29.95 Previously published in HB 9781441129338 Individual eBook 9781441173522 • £19.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781441100955 Bloomsbury Academic

Edited by Suhail Malik, Goldsmiths, UK & Armen Avanessian, Free University Berlin, Germany This book looks to break the impasse between the innovations of speculative thought in comprehending our encounter with reality and the dominant strands of 20th-century anti-foundationalist philosophy, emphasizing subjectivity as a condition for all experience and knowledge, explicitly identifying continuities and debts between them.

Challenging emerging paradigms of philosophical history, this text re-evaluates different theoretical and political traditions, such as feminism, literary theory, Marxism, art history, and film studies, after the speculative turn in philosophy. With contributions from leading writers in contemporary thought this is a crucial resource for studying cultural and art theory and continental philosophy.

UK January 2016 • US January 2016 • 304 pages PB 9781474271295 • £19.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781472591678 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781472591685 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781472591692 Bloomsbury Academic

The Politics and Pedagogy of Mourning On Responsibility in Eulogy Timothy Secret, University of Winchester, UK Timothy Secret offers a persuasive account of how Derrida’s acts of eulogy articulate the Levinasian ethical demand with a psychoanalytic account of ghosts.

"Erudite, well written and argued, conceptually strong and original, it sheds a completely new light on a decisive moment of contemporary philosophy. There is little doubt that it will form an important contribution to debates about the work of the philosopher Jacques Derrida, but also the relationship between ethics, politics, ontology, psychoanalysis, and it’s designated 'object', the existential and moral phenomenon of mourning."

- Etienne Balibar, Distinguished Professor, Comparative Literature, School of Humanities, UC Irvine, USA UK February 2015 • US April 2015 • 296 pages HB 9781472575142 • £70.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781472575159 • £74.99 / $115.99 Library eBook 9781472575166 Bloomsbury Academic

The Continuity of Legal Systems in Theory and Practice

M odern P hilosophy / P olitical , S ocial and L egal P hilosophy

The Ironist and the Romantic

Benjamin Spagnolo This book combines analysis of two of the most developed theories of legal systems, those of Hans Kelsen and Joseph Raz, with an evaluation of their capacity to explain the facts and normative standards for which they purport to account. That evaluation is undertaken by reference to Australian constitutional law and history, whose diverse and complex phenomena make it particularly apt for evaluating the theories’ explanatory power. It also presents the case for re-conceptualizing the role of Imperial laws and institutions during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and clarifies the interrelationship between Colonial, State, Commonwealth and Imperial legal systems.

UK October 2015 • 240 pages HB 9781849468831 • £58.00 Individual eBook 9781849468855 • £54.99 Library eBook 9781849468848 Hart Publishing

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Ernst Bloch and His Contemporaries Locating Utopian Messianism Ivan Boldyrev, Humboldt University, Germany A much-needed, concise yet comprehensive, overview of Ernst Bloch's early and later thought, this title reconstitutes the contexts of Bloch's philosophy by focusing on his contemporaries Lukács, Benjamin, and Adorno.

"This is arguably the most comprehensive English-language study of Bloch’s intellectual evolution and his philosophy of utopia.

Boldyrev’s book is wide-ranging and knowledgeable; it weighs Bloch’s originality and significance through sustained comparison with his distinguished contemporaries." - Galin Tihanov, George Steiner Professor of Comparative Literature, Queen Mary University of London, UK UK August 2015 • US August 2015 • 208 pages PB 9781474242066 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781472511768 Individual eBook 9781472512062 • £21.99 / $32.99 Library eBook 9781472505347 Bloomsbury Academic

Gandhi and Philosophy On Theological Anti-Politics Shaj Mohan, University of Delhi, India & Divya Dwivedi, Indian Institute of Technology, India The first in-depth philosophical study of Gandhi.

Placing his ideas within a unique system of their own, it examines the modern political and scientific elements in Gandhi’s thought and discusses his impact on 20th-century philosophy.

Removing him from the postcolonial and Hindu nationalist axis, this book uses Kant to explain the interconnectedness of Gandhi’s ideas in respect to both Western and Indian philosophical traditions. This unifying approach enables the authors to compare Gandhian concepts with those of the European tradition, such as truth, metaphysics and value.

UK March 2016 • US March 2016 • 240 pages HB 9781474221719 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781474221726 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781474221733 Bloomsbury Academic

The Collected Writings of Jaysankar Lal Shaw: Indian Analytic and Anglophone Philosophy Jaysankar Lal Shaw, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand One of the first philosophers to relate Indian philosophical thought to Western analytic philosophy, Jaysankar Lal Shaw has been reflecting on analytic themes from Indian philosophy for over 30 years. This collection of his most important writings introduces his work and presents new ways of using Indian classical thought to approach and understand Western philosophy.

By expanding concepts of Indian philosophers, Shaw applies them to the main issues from contemporary philosophy of language and epistemology. His collected writings reveal parallels between core topics in both traditions, such as knowledge, doubt, inference and testimony.

UK June 2016 • US June 2016 • 512 pages HB 9781474245050 • £110.00 / $164.00 Individual eBook 9781474245067 • £94.99 / $146.99 Library eBook 9781474245074 Bloomsbury Academic

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Landscape and Travelling East and West: A Philosophical Journey Edited by Hans-Georg Moeller, University College Cork, Ireland & Andrew Whitehead, Kennesaw State University, USA Philosophical reflections on journeys and crossings have appeared in all major East Asian and Western philosophies. Yet despite the eminence of such reflections, this is the first academic study to explore these philosophical themes in detail.

Approaching the topic from an inter-cultural perspectives, particularly East Asian philosophies, it uses these traditions to enrich contemporary reflections on space and the environment.

UK July 2015 • US July 2015 • 256 pages PB 9781474248259 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781472513069 Individual eBook 9781472509239 • £21.99 / $32.99 Library eBook 9781472514219 Bloomsbury Academic

The Public Sphere From Outside the West Edited by Divya Dwivedi & Sanil V, both of Indian Institute of Technology, India Bringing together young scholars and established thinkers from philosophy, literature, sociology, history, information technology and artificial intelligence to present new and fresh debates on the public sphere, this collection focuses on the idea of the public as it is mobilized within multiple contexts. Contributors discuss the existence of a legitimate public space in India, emergent public spheres in South Africa, southern Africa and the politics of the digital age during the Arab Spring. Global and timely in outlook, this is the first collection on the subject to feature an impressive range of writers from non-western countries.

UK September 2015 • US September 2015 • 360 pages • 15 colour images in plate section:154-155. 6 b/w in text.

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Wisdom and Philosophy: Contemporary and Comparative Approaches Edited by Hans-Georg Moeller, University College Cork, Ireland & Andrew Whitehead, Kennesaw State University, USA Wisdom and Philosophy in Asian Traditions: Contemporary and Comparative Approaches questions the nature of the relationship between wisdom and philosophy from an intercultural perspective. Bringing together an international mix of respected philosophers, this volume discusses similarities and differences of Western and Asian pursuits of wisdom and reflects on attempts to combine them. Presenting Asian perspectives on philosophy as practical wisdom, this book is a rare intercultural inquiry into the relation between wisdom and philosophy. It provides new ways of understanding how wisdom connects to philosophy and underlines the need to reintroduce it into philosophy today.

UK February 2016 • US February 2016 • 208 pages HB 9781474248693 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781474248686 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781474248709 Bloomsbury Academic

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Series Editors: Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad, Lancaster University, UK and Sor-hoon Tan, National University of Singapore, Singapore Presenting in-depth overviews of Asian philosophy in the 21st century, these books focus on the history and development of a core subject in a single tradition.

The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Indian Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art

The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Indian Epistemology and Metaphysics

Edited by Arindam Chakrabarti, University of Hawai'i, USA

Edited by Joerg Tuske, Salisbury University, USA

By bringing together leading international scholars whose work defines the field, this unique volume reflects the very best scholarship in creative, analytic and comparative philosophy. Beginning with a philosophical reconstruction of the classical rasa aesthetics, chapters range from the nature of art emotions to issues in film theory and problems of the past versus those of the present.

Presenting new perspectives on Indian philosophy based on historical research within the last twenty years, this book examines core epistemological and metaphysical issues such as perception, inference, skepticism, consciousness, self, mind, and universals. It highlights both the importance of these topics in Indian thought, as well as the wider philosophical significance of theories and arguments from a comprehensive range of Indian philosophical traditions.

UK January 2016 • US January 2016 • 464 pages HB 9781472528353 • £100.00 / $172.00 Individual eBook 9781472525970 • £99.99 / $159.99 Library eBook 9781472524300 Series: Bloomsbury Research Handbooks in Asian Philosophy • Bloomsbury Academic

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The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Indian Ethics Edited by Shyam Ranganathan, York University, Canada A valuable guide to understanding the past, present and future research directions of a central component of Indian philosophy, this research handbook dispels the myth that Indian thinkers and philosophers were uninterested in ethics. Providing new readings of ethical questions in classical Indian Philosophy, contributors cover important ethical issues that fall outside classical, scholastic Indian Philosophy.

UK February 2016 • US February 2016 • 320 pages HB 9781472587770 • £100.00 / $172.00 Individual eBook 9781472587763 • £99.99 / $154.99 Library eBook 9781472587756 Series: Bloomsbury Research Handbooks in Asian Philosophy • Bloomsbury Academic

The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Chinese Philosophy and Gender Edited by Ann A. Pang-White, Stony-Brook University, USA An international group of experts in Chinese Studies write on Confucian, Daoist and Buddhist approaches to gender relations and present a comprehensive overview of the complexity of gender disparity in China, Taiwan, and diasporic Chinese communities. Covering historical, social, political and social contexts, specially commissioned chapters include Pre-Qin canonical texts, women in early Chinese ethics, the yin-yang gender dynamic and the Buddhist understandings of gender.

UK April 2016 • US April 2016 • 368 pages HB 9781472569851 • £100.00 / $172.00 Individual eBook 9781472569868 • £99.99 / $154.99 Library eBook 9781472569844 Series: Bloomsbury Research Handbooks in Asian Philosophy • Bloomsbury Academic

A sian P hilosophy

Bloomsbury Research Handbooks in Asian Philosophy

The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Chinese Philosophy Methodologies Edited by Sor-hoon Tan, National University of Singapore, Singapore Presenting a new understanding of the changing methods used to study Chinese philosophy, this volume illuminates the nature of Chinese philosophical thought by discussing historical and contemporary methodological concerns found in Confucianism, Daoism and Buddhism. Surveying recent methodological trends that have been applied to Chinese philosophy, an international team of experts reflect on the considerations that enter their methodological choices, and indicate new research directions.

UK April 2016 • US April 2016 • 288 pages HB 9781472580313 • £100.00 / $172.00 Individual eBook 9781472580320 • £99.99 / $154.99 Library eBook 9781472580306 Series: Bloomsbury Research Handbooks in Asian Philosophy • Bloomsbury Academic

The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Indian Philosophical Theories of Religion Edited by Pankaj Jain, University of North Texas, USA Challenging the reliance on Western approaches to study world religions, this handbook shows how ideas from the major Indian traditions can enrich understandings of religion and the social sciences. Each chapter takes a key Indic philosophical idea and applies it to areas including religion, anthropology and psychology. Drawing on non-western views, such as seeing reality as a world within one self and outside a flow with nothing permanent, this research resource illustrates how Asian traditions can contribute theoretically and methodologically to religion.

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E thics and M oral P hilosophy / A ncient and R enaissance P hilosophy

Bloomsbury Ethics Series Editors: Thom Brooks, University of Durham, UK and Simon Kirchin, University of Kent, UK Each book is designed both to introduce upper-level undergraduates and postgraduates to a key field in ethics, and to develop a particular viewpoint within that field which will appeal to researchers. All areas of moral philosophy are covered, from the theoretical to the practical.

Trust, Ethics and Human Reason

Luck Egalitarianism

Olli Lagerspetz, Åbo Academy, Finland

Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen, University of Aarhus, Denmark

From questions of social cohesion, normative and virtue ethics, to epistemology, psychology, and the philosophy of emotions, there is a diverse variety of approaches to the concept of trust in philosophy.

Olli Lagerspetz breathes new life into philosophical debates on trust, showing how questions about trust are at the centre of any in-depth analyses of the nature of human agency and human rationality and that these issues lie at the heart of philosophical ethics.

An ideal introduction, Trust, Ethics and Human Reason provides a thorough and impassioned assessment of the concept of trust in moral philosophy.

UK November 2015 • US November 2015 • 224 pages PB 9781441184870 • £19.99 / $34.95 HB 9781441169778 • £65.00 / $120.00 Individual eBook 9781441109194 • £19.99 / $27.99 Library eBook 9781441146090 Series: Bloomsbury Ethics • Bloomsbury Academic

This systematic, theoretical introduction illustrates the broader picture of distributive justice and enables the reader to understand the core intuitions underlying, or conflicting with, luck egalitarianism.

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The Ethics of Theory Philosophy, History and Literature Robert Doran, University of Rochester, USA In The Ethics of Theory, Robert Doran offers the first assessment of the ethical challenges of critical theory across the humanities and social sciences, calling into question the sharp dichotomy typically drawn between the theoretical and the ethical, the analytical and the prescriptive. Chapters include the debate between Sartre and Lévi-Strauss over the ethics of history; the “ethical turns” of Foucault and Derrida; the ethical ideal of Rorty’s “literary culture”; Hayden White’s ethical historiography; the ethics of “conversion” in existentialism and René Girard’s theory of mimetic desire; the ethical humanism of Auerbach’s philology; and Edward Said’s postcolonial theory.

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Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen tackles all the major questions concerning luck egalitarianism, providing deep, penetrating and original discussion of recent academic discourses on distributive justice as well as responses to some of the main objections in the literature. It offers a new answer to questions such as “why equality?” and “equality of what?” and provides a robust luck egalitarian response to the recent criticisms of luck egalitarianism by social relations egalitarians.

Leadership and Ethics

Dewey and the Ancients

Edited by Jacqueline Boaks & Michael P. Levine, both of University of Western Australia, Australia

Essays on Hellenic and Hellenistic Themes in the Philosophy of John Dewey

What constitutes a good leader? Are ethics and leadership even compatible?

Accounts of leadership often lie at either end of an ethical spectrum: one end argues ethics are intrinsically linked to leadership; on the other are (Machiavellian) views that deny any such link—intrinsic or extrinsic. Leadership appears to require a normative component of virtue; otherwise ‘leadership’ amounts to no more than mere power or influence. But are such accounts coherent and justifiable?

Approaching a controversial topic, this text tackles key questions from a range of philosophical perspectives, considering the nature of leadership and how it shapes the world.

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Edited by Christopher C. Kirby, Eastern Washington University, USA Until now, there has been little consideration of the influence of Greek thought on this key American philosopher. Examining Dewey's treatment and appropriation of Greek thought, the authors reveal an otherwise largely overlooked facet of his intellectual development, offering perspectives on Dewey's view of the aims and purpose of philosophy.

"A beautifully conceived and articulated collection of essays that illuminates a long neglected facet of John Dewey's philosophy. Their insights enlarge our understanding of Dewey's - and our own - enormous debt to the thinkers who invented Western philosophy." - Larry A. Hickman, Center for Dewey Studies, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, USA UK November 2015 • US November 2015 • 240 pages PB 9781474242103 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781472510556 Individual eBook 9781472509659 • £21.99 / $32.99 Library eBook 9781472509451 Bloomsbury Academic

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The Poverty of Eros in Plato’s Symposium

Edited by Anthony K. Jensen, Humboldt Universität Berlin, Germany & Helmut Heit, Technische Universität

Lorelle D. Lamascus, St. Mary’s University, USA

"While it has not been forgotten that Nietzsche was a scholar and philologist before he was a philosopher, his work in those areas has been largely ignored.

Nietzsche as a Scholar of Antiquity seeks to correct this defect by exploring [the] impact of Nietzsche's academic work both on his philosophy and on the discipline of philology. Overall, this volume is an excellent addition to the corpus of Nietzsche scholarship, and one that will be of interest to Classical scholars as well. Highly recommended." - Coyle Neal, Southwest Baptist University, Bryn Mawr Classical Review UK July 2015 • US July 2015 • 320 pages PB 9781474242011 • £21.99 / $37.95 Previously published in HB 9781472511522 Individual eBook 9781472514080 • £21.99 / $32.99 Library eBook 9781472513335 Bloomsbury Academic

Offering an innovative new approach towards Eros and the concept of eros in the Symposium, Lamascus argues that Plato's depiction of Eros as the child of Poverty (penia) and Resource (poros) is central to understanding the nature of love.

The book shows that poverty provides an appropriate directing of eros towards eternal and unchanging goods (and away from an age geared towards material items and wealth), and thus that Plato’s mythical treatment of Eros in the Symposium lays the groundwork for understanding the soul’s embrace of poverty as a way of living, loving, and knowing.

UK February 2016 • US February 2016 • 224 pages HB 9781474213806 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781474213813 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781474213820 Series: Bloomsbury Studies in Ancient Philosophy Bloomsbury Academic

The Idea of Photography Theresa Mikuriya, University of West London, UK When was photography invented? In 1826 with the first permanent photograph? If we depart from the technologically oriented accounts and consider photography as a philosophical discourse an alternative history appears, one which examines the human impulse to reconstruct the photogogic or “the evoking of light”. The significance of the photagogic throughout the history of ideas is explored via the Platonic Dialogues, Iamblichus’ theurgic writings, Marsilio Ficino’s texts and the works of Renaissance magus John Dee. This alternative history is not a replacement of other narratives of photographic history but rather offers a way of rethinking photography’s ontological instability.

UK April 2016 • US April 2016 • 192 pages HB 9781474254175 • £65.00 / $112.00 Individual eBook 9781474254205 • £64.99 / $100.99 Library eBook 9781474254199 Bloomsbury Academic

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Deep Thought

Existentialism and Excess: The Life and Times of Jean-Paul Sartre

42 Fantastic Quotes That Define Philosophy Gary Cox, University of Birmingham, UK

Gary Cox, University of Birmingham, UK

As Douglas Adams points out, if there is no final answer to the question 'What is the meaning of life?', '42' is as good or bad an answer as any other.

Indeed, 42 quotes might be even better! Quoting everyone from Douglas Adams to A.J. Ayer and Thomas Aquinas to Karl Marx, Gary Cox guides us through 42 of the most misunderstood, misquoted, provocative and significant quotes in the history of philosophy, providing a witty and compelling commentary along the way.

UK October 2015 • US October 2015 • 208 pages HB 9781472567260 • £12.99 / $22.95 Individual eBook 9781472567284 • £12.99 / $20.99 Library eBook 9781472567277 Bloomsbury Academic

Jean-Paul Sartre is one of the undisputed giants of twentieth-century philosophy. His tumultuous personal life - so inextricably bound up with his philosophical thinking - is a fascinating tale of love, lust, drug abuse, high profile fallings out and political rebellion.

This meticulously researched biography is fast-paced, entertaining, often amusing and sometimes deeply moving. Existentialism and Excess covers Sartre's remarkable seventy-five-year life from his early precocious years, through his time as a brilliant student in Paris, his wilderness years as a provincial teacher, his World War II adventures, and his decline into blindness and old age.

UK March 2016 • US March 2016 • 288 pages HB 9781474235334 • £16.99 / $29.95 Individual eBook 9781474235358 • £16.99 / $26.99 Library eBook 9781474235341 Bloomsbury Academic

Roger Scruton How to be a conservative

Fools, Frauds and Firebrands

Roger Scruton

Thinkers of the New Left

In this highly personal and witty book, renowned philosopher Roger Scruton explains how to live as a conservative in spite of the pressures to exist otherwise. Drawing on his own vast experience as a counter-cultural presence in public life, Scruton argues that while humanity might survive in the absence of the conservative outlook, it certainly won`t flourish. How to be a conservative is a heartfelt appeal on behalf of those traditional values which are the bedrock of what remains of our shattered civilization.

UK September 2015 • US December 2015 • 208 pages PB 9781472924001 • £14.99 / $25.00 Previously published in HB 9781472903761 Individual eBook 9781472903778 • £17.99 / $23.99 Library eBook 9781472903785 Bloomsbury Continuum

Roger Scruton In Fools, Frauds and Firebrands: Thinkers of the New Left, Roger Scruton explores the intellectual roots and political effect of the radical arguments that arose during the 60s and 70s, and which have – after a period of doubt – now returned with a vengeance.

From Eric Hobsbawm and Ralph Miliband to Alain Badiou and Slavoj Žižek, the vision of an egalitarian utopia has occupied a central place in the discussion of history, politics and culture throughout the West. What explains the persistence of the Utopian illusion? And how do we replace it with a realistic vision that is not merely a form of pessimism?

UK October 2015 • US December 2015 • 304 pages HB 9781408187333 • £16.99 / $26.00 Individual eBook 9781408187357 • £14.99 / $19.99 Library eBook 9781408187340 Bloomsbury Continuum

Conversations with Roger Scruton Mark Dooley & Roger Scruton This book reveals what life was like for Roger Scruton growing up in High Wycombe, how he survived Cambridge and how he came to hold his conservative outlook. It tells of Scruton’s rise to prominence while writing for The Times and sheds light on his campaign on behalf of underground dissidents in Eastern Europe.

Ranging across topics as diverse as the current state of British philosophy, music, religion, and illuminating what lay behind Scruton’s abandonment of academia for his new life on a Wiltshire farm, Conversations with Roger Scruton is an intimate portrait of a writer who has felt philosophy as a vocation and whose defence of unfashionable causes has brought him a wide readership in Britain and around the world.

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Ludwig Wittgenstein

Issues and Ideas

An Intellectual Biography

Emily Ryall

Miles Hollingworth, Durham University, UK

This engaging textbook gives an overview of the main issues, ideas and literature in the field, offering a wide-ranging exploration of key concepts, topics and questions.

The main themes include: the nature of sport and its relation to play and games; sport and the body; the aesthetics of sport; fair play, rules and the ethos of sport; the nature of competition; technology in sport; and introductions to contemporary ethical issues such as doping, as well as the connection between sport and moral development.

The book also contains further reading and additional resources, a glossary of philosophical terms, and helpful summaries.

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Wittgenstein has had perhaps more influence on post-war philosophical investigation than any other. In Ludwig Wittgenstein, Miles Hollingworth continues to pioneer a new kind of biographical writing; here the ingredients are the hypersensitivities of Viennese society in the last part of the nineteenth century, Carnegie-like wealth, Wittgenstein’s mother’s tightrope between hysteria and sentimentality, his brothers’ suicides – all compounded with the academic disciplines of mathematical, linguistic and historical philosophy. In this compelling life, Hollingworth argues that Wittgenstein subsumed all to the nature of what he felt was his own destiny – an inborn genius whose narrative he increasingly fought to control.

UK April 2016 • US September 2016 • 256 pages HB 9781472906182 • £25.00 / $40.00 Individual eBook 9781472906199 • £21.99 / $28.99 Library eBook 9781472906205 Bloomsbury Continuum

The Psychology of Conflict

Medialogies

Mediating in a Diverse World

Inflationary Media and the Crisis of Reality

Paul Randolph In The Psychology of Conflict, Paul Randolph examines the application of existential philosophy to the psychology of mediation.

David R. Castillo, State University of New York at Buffalo, USA & William Egginton, Johns Hopkins University, USA Medialogies offers a highly innovative approach to the contemporary construction of reality in cultural, political, and economic domains. Egginton and Castillo, both luminary scholars, combine an accessible style with profound theoretical analysis, engaging with works of philosophy and political theory, as well as novels, films, and mass media phenomena. The book invites us to reconsider the way reality is constructed, and how truth, sovereignty, agency, and authority are understood from the everyday, philosophical, and political points of view. A powerful analysis of actuality, with its roots in early modernity, this work is crucial to understanding reality in the information age.

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Philosophy of Sport

Through an outline of the shared human characteristics (‘existential givens’) as depicted by prominent Existentialists, he shows how conflict resolvers from a variety of professions can benefit from a deeper knowledge of human behaviour in conflict.

This practical guide will assist those interested in conflict resolution to better understand the psychological processes of parties in conflict and mediation. As Randolph argues, psychology is seen as an increasingly vital tool for resolving conflicts, in politics, peace negotiations, divorce, employment, and the commercial sector.

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Philosophical Intimations

The Genius Decision

Uniform Edition Vol. 8

The Extraordinary and the Postmodern Condition Second, revised and expanded edition

James Hillman Edited by Edward S. Casey This expansive volume collects Hillman's papers and lectures on Language and Learning; Cosmology, Metaphysics, and Mathematics; Philosophy of Psychology; Animals and the Environment; The Aesthetic Dimension; Religious Dimensions of Archetypal Psychology; Conversations and Controversies; and Future Time.

US August 2015 • 300 pages HB 9780882145877 • $40.00 Spring Publications

Existence and Consolation Reinventing Ontology, Gnosis, and Values in African Philosophy Ada Agada

Klaus Ottmann This book is not an attempt at explaining or predicting genius, nor is its goal to construct a concept or the concept of genius. Rather, it is a horizon of conceptual events that constitute a philosophy of desire within the ethical-aesthetical writings of seven of Western philosophy's most influential thinkers: Spinoza, Schelling, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Peirce, Wittgenstein, and Heidegger. This postmodern reevaluation of genius suggests that while there is no essentialist quality of genius, the postmodern artist can reach the Extraordinary by way of an active-passive Genius Decision, which is engaged in an activity of failure in its desire to represent the Nonrepresentable.

US April 2014 • 216 pages PB 9780882145921 • $22.00 Spring Publications

Edited by Jonathan O. Chimakonam This groundbreaking book in African philosophy goes beyond the post-colonial enthno-philosophies and describes a genuine philosophy grounded in the African experience that illuminates the universal quest for happiness, meaning, and knowledge. Consolation philosophy is meant as the culmination of loose developments in African thought that stretch back to ancient Egypt, and which are found particularly in the thought of Senghor and the work of the contemporary Nigerian philosopher Asouzu (who is taken as offering a prolegomena to any future African philosophy).

US March 2015 • 402 pages PB 9781557789143 • $24.95 Paragon House

Jesus' Copernican Revolution The Revelation of Divine Mercy James P. Danaher We initially read and experience everything through our cultural and linguistic prejudices. However, we achieve higher levels of consciousness when those prejudices are exposed and we move beyond them. Copernicus and Kant offered a higher level of consciousness and a better way to see the world. Jesus also offered us a higher level of consciousness by replacing rational justice with love and mercy. This divine level of consciousness threatens to destroy our sacred prejudices. So we worship Jesus as God, telling ourselves that we cannot ascend to this level of consciousness. But Jesus tells us “to be perfect as our heavenly father is perfect,” knowing that our failure to achieve perfection will bring us to the experience of God's mercy, and it is the repeated experience of mercy that in time begins to make us into his merciful likeness, and we find that our conventional concepts of faith, love, and justice are transformed.

Healing the Western Soul A Spiritual Homecoming for Today's Seeker Judith S. Miller The search for meaning, which is so crucial for psychological health, has lost its traditional anchors. As far back as the Sixties, millions of individuals began creating their own belief systems, leaving traditional religion and exploring other forms of spirituality.

Social contradictions demonstrate the complex factors around the topic of the spiritual life in the West. We have reached a pivotal moment where many negative forces seem to be pulling us apart, even while powerful forces for good are bringing people around the world ever closer together. Today's meaning will be found through reclaiming and transforming our traditional spiritual anchors.

US March 2015 • 252 pages PB 9781557789174 • $14.95 Paragon House

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Bloomsbury Companion to the Philosophy of Sport, The...........................................................9

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Adams, Carol J. ...................................................4 Advances in Experimental Epistemology..................... 15 Advances in Experimental Moral Psychology................ 15 Advances in Experimental Philosophy and Philosophical Methodology...................................................... 15 Advances in Experimental Philosophy of Mind.............. 15 Advances in Religion, Cognitive Science, and Experimental Philosophy....................................... 15 Aesthetic and Artistic Autonomy.............................. 17 Agada, Ada ....................................................... 30 Aikin, Scott ....................................................... 22

Bloomsbury Dictionary of Eighteenth-Century German Philosophers, The..................................... 22 Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Philosophers in America, The.......................................................9 Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of the American Enlightenment, The............................................. 10 Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Chinese Philosophy and Gender, The................................................. 25 Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Chinese Philosophy Methodologies, The............................................. 25 Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Indian Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art, The................................ 25

Danaher, James P. ............................................... 30 Davenport, John ................................................. 19 De Cruz, Helen .................................................. 15 de Laurentiis, Allegra .............................................8 Deep Thought.................................................... 28 DeLanda, Manuel ..................................................3 Deleuze and Becoming(s)....................................... 13 Deleuze and Guattari’s ‘What is Philosophy?’............... 11 Deleuze, Gilles ....................................................4 Derrida, Jacques ..................................................4

Alfano, Chiara ................................................... 12

Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Indian Epistemology and Metaphysics, The........................................... 25

Allen, Sophie R. ...................................................6

Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Indian Ethics, The.... 25

Dewey and the Ancients........................................ 26

Allure of Things: Process and Object in Contemporary Philosophy, The.................................................. 11

Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Indian Philosophical Theories of Religion, The...................................... 25

Dicken, Paul ........................................................7

Althusser, Louis ....................................................3

Boaks, Jacqueline ............................................... 26

Analysis of Existing: Barry Miller’s Approach to God...... 21

Boldyrev, Ivan .................................................... 24

Analysis of Wonder, The........................................ 20

Borghini, Andrea ..................................................6

Angermuller, Johannes ......................................... 12

Braidotti, Rosi .....................................................5

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Art of Gerhard Richter, The.................................... 17

Burton, James ................................................... 13

Edwards, Jeffrey ..................................................8

Desire in Ashes................................................... 12

Dissemination......................................................4 Dissenting Words...................................................3 Dooley, Mark ..................................................... 28 Doran, Robert .................................................... 26 Dwivedi, Divya ................................................... 24

Art, Language and Figure in Merleau-Ponty................. 17

Bussanich, John ...................................................8

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Bailey, Alan .........................................................8

Castillo, David R. ................................................ 29

Bankston, Samantha ............................................ 13

Caygill, Howard ...................................................5

Baracchi, Claudia .................................................9

Chakrabarti, Arindam ........................................... 25

Baroque from Philosophy to Architecture, The............. 18

Chimakonam, Jonathan O. .................................... 30

Beauty and the End of Art...................................... 18

Cicovacki, Predrag .............................................. 20

Beckett’s Words.................................................. 11

Collected Writings of Jaysankar Lal Shaw: Indian Analytic and Anglophone Philosophy, The................... 24

Beebe, James R. ................................................ 15 Bertrand Russell’s Bundle Theory of Particulars........... 16

Conflicting Humanities...........................................5

Ethics and Aesthetics in History............................... 10 Ethics of Theory, The........................................... 26 Evidentialism and the Will to Believe........................ 22 Evolution, Chance, and God................................... 19 Excerpt from the Doctrine of Reason........................ 22 Existence and Consolation..................................... 30 Existentialism and Excess: The Life and Times of Jean-Paul Sartre................................................. 28 Exploring the Work of Edward S. Casey...................... 17 Eyes..................................................................3

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Continuity of Legal Systems in Theory and Practice, The..................................................... 23

Blaagaard, Bolette .............................................. 14

Conversations with Roger Scruton............................ 28

Bloomsbury Anthology of Transcendental Thought, The....3

Cowan, Steven B. ............................................... 21

Bloomsbury Companion to Aesthetics, The....................7

Cowdell, Scott ................................................... 21

Bloomsbury Companion to Analytic Philosophy, The.........8

Cox, Gary .....................................................20, 28

Bloomsbury Companion to Aristotle, The......................9

Critical Introduction to Properties, A..........................6

Bloomsbury Companion to Hegel, The.........................8

Critical Introduction to Scientific Realism, A.................7

Bloomsbury Companion to Heidegger, The....................8

Critical Introduction to the Epistemology of Perception, A.......................................................7

Flowers III, F.A. .................................................. 10

Critical Introduction to the Metaphysics of Modality, A.....6

Fools, Frauds and Firebrands.................................. 28

Critical Thinking...................................................6

Frank Cioffi: The Philosopher in Shirt-Sleeves.............. 15

Cruz-Pierre, Azucena ........................................... 17

Free Will in Philosophical Theology.......................... 20

Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic, The...................... 16

French Philosophy Today....................................... 13

Bloomsbury Companion to Hobbes, The.......................8 Bloomsbury Companion to Hume, The.........................8 Bloomsbury Companion to Philosophy of Mind, The.........7 Bloomsbury Companion to Plato, The..........................9 Bloomsbury Companion to Pragmatism, The..................7

Faber, Roland .................................................... 11 Farris, Joshua .................................................... 21 Félix Ravaisson.....................................................5 Feminist Uncanny in Theory and Art Practice, The........ 17 Ferrarello, Susi .................................................. 12 Fiction and Art................................................... 16 Fleming, Chris .................................................. 21

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Kleinberg-Levin, David ......................................... 11 Klemme, Heiner F. .............................................. 22 Kokoli, Alexandra M. ............................................ 17 Kremer, Elmar J. ................................................ 21 Kuehn, Manfred .................................................. 22

N Nado, Jennifer ................................................... 15 Nelson, Eric S. .....................................................8 Nichols, Ryan .................................................... 15 Nietzsche and Political Thought............................... 23

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Genius Decision, The............................................ 30

Lagerspetz, Olli ................................................. 26

Nietzsche’s Therapeutic Teaching............................. 12

Gilroy, Paul .........................................................5

Lahiji, Nadir .................................................16, 18

Nouvet, Claire ................................................... 18

Girard, René .......................................................5

Lamascus, Lorelle D. ........................................... 27

God Confusion, The............................................. 20

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Goffey, Andrew .................................................. 11

Landscape and Travelling East and West: A Philosophical Journey........................................ 24

Ottmann, Klaus .................................................. 30

LaRocca, David ....................................................3

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Pang-White, Ann A. ............................................. 25

Lazenby, Donna J. ............................................... 22

Peden, Knox ...................................................... 13

Leadership and Ethics........................................... 26

Phenomenology and Virtue Ethics............................. 11

Leaman, Oliver ................................................ 6, 9

Philosophical Intimations....................................... 30

Genealogies of Speculation.................................... 23

Groove............................................................. 18 Ground, Ian ...................................................... 10 Gyllenhammer, Paul ............................................ 11

H Hamilton, S. Mark ............................................... 21 Hasan, Ali ...........................................................7 Haught, John F. .................................................. 19 Healing the Western Soul....................................... 30 Hedley, Douglas ................................................. 19 Heit, Helmut ..................................................... 27 Hermberg, Kevin ................................................ 11 Hillman, James .................................................. 30 Hodge, Joel ...................................................... 21 Hollingworth, Miles ............................................. 29 How to be a conservative...................................... 28 Hulatt, Owen .................................................... 17 Humanism and Embodiment................................... 16 Husserl’s Ethics and Practical Intentionality................ 12 Hutter, Horst .................................................... 12

I Iconic Imagination, The......................................... 19 Idea of Photography, The....................................... 27 Idealism and Christian Philosophy............................ 21 Idealism and Christian Theology.............................. 21 Inheriting Walter Benjamin.................................... 11 Intelligence of Place, The...................................... 17 Intimacy........................................................... 13 Ironist and the Romantic, The................................. 23 Iyer, Arun ......................................................... 13

J Jain, Pankaj ...................................................... 25 Jensen, Anthony K. ............................................. 27 Jesus’ Copernican Revolution.................................. 30

K Kafka.................................................................5 “Katrina Effect”, The........................................... 23 Kaushik, Rajiv .................................................... 17 Kirby, Christopher C. ........................................... 26

O’Brien, Dan .......................................................8

Leibniz on God and Religion................................... 19

Philosophical Question of Christ, The........................ 20

Levine, Michael P. ...........................................23, 26

Philosophical Thinking and the Religious Context......... 20

Libidinal Economy.................................................4

Philosophy and Simulation.......................................3

Lippert-Rasmussen, Kasper .................................... 26

Philosophy for Non-philosophers................................3

Lloyd, S.A. .........................................................8

Philosophy in a Meaningless Life.............................. 14

Logic of Sense......................................................4

Philosophy of Science Fiction, The........................... 13

Lost Thread, The...................................................5

Philosophy of Science: Key Concepts...........................6

Lotz, Christian ................................................... 17

Philosophy of Sport.............................................. 29

Love, Reason, and Will.......................................... 19

Pihlström, Sami ....................................................7

Luck Egalitarianism.............................................. 26

Poetic Imagination in Heidegger and Schelling, The....... 12

Ludwig Wittgenstein............................................ 29

Political Dialogue of Nature and Grace, The................ 21

Lyotard, Jean-Francois ...........................................4

Politics and Pedagogy of Mourning, The..................... 23

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R Raffoul, Francois ..................................................8 Rancière, Jacques ............................................. 3, 5 Randolph, Paul .................................................. 29 Ranganathan, Shyam ........................................... 25 Rebirth and the Stream of Life................................ 19 Reed, Baron ........................................................9

Moeller, Hans-Georg ............................................ 24

Religious Philosophy of Roger Scruton, The................. 21

Mohan, Shaj ...................................................... 24

Resting on the Future........................................... 19

Moran, Brendan ................................................. 12

Rethinking Order................................................ 22

Mystical Philosophy, A........................................... 22

Ribeiro, Anna Christina ...........................................7

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Traversals of Affect............................................. 18

Robinson, Howard .................................................8

Trust, Ethics and Human Reason.............................. 26

Roelofs, Monique ................................................ 16

Turnbull, Nick .................................................... 11

Roholt, Tiger C. .................................................. 18

Tuske, Joerg ...................................................... 25

Rome.................................................................3

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Understanding Music..............................................5

V V, Sanil ............................................................ 24

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van der Tuin, Iris ................................................ 14

Saldanha, Arun .................................................. 13 Salzani, Carlo .................................................... 12 Sarkissian, Hagop ............................................... 15 Scruton, Roger ................................................ 5, 28

Violence, Desire, and the Sacred, Volume 2................ 21 Virilio, Paul .........................................................4

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Secret, Timothy ................................................. 23

Ward, Keith ...................................................... 22

Sedivy, Sonia ..................................................... 18

Watson, Jamie Carlin .............................................6

Serres, Michel .................................................. 3, 6

Whitehead, Andrew ............................................. 24

Sexual Politics of Meat, The.....................................4

Why There Is No Poststructuralism in France............... 12

Shaw, Jaysankar Lal ............................................. 24

Wisdom and Philosophy: Contemporary and Comparative Approaches....................................... 24

Shook, John R. ................................................ 9, 16 Sinclair, Mark ......................................................5 Skepticism: From Antiquity to the Present....................9 Smith Gilson, Caitlin .......................................20, 21

Wittgenstein on Internal and External Relations........... 14 Wortham, Simon Morgan ...................................... 12 Wright, Jennifer Cole ........................................... 15

Smith, Nicholas D. ................................................8

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Yates, Christopher .............................................. 12

Sobott, Joely-Kym .............................................. 23 Solymosi, Tibor .................................................. 16 Space After Deleuze............................................. 13 Spagnolo, Benjamin ............................................. 23 Spencer, Mark G. ................................................ 10 Spiegel, James S. ............................................... 21 Stoholski, Mark .................................................. 18 Strickland, Lloyd ................................................ 19 Stronge, Will ..................................................... 14 Subject of Rosi Braidotti, The................................. 14 Sukla, Ananta Ch. ............................................... 16 Sweetman, Brendan ........................................19, 20 Sytsma, Justin ................................................... 15

T Tan, Sor-hoon .................................................... 25 Tartaglia, James ................................................. 14 Taylor, William M. ............................................... 23 Theoretical Writings..............................................4 Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World...........5 Thomas Kuhn’s Revolutions.................................... 14 Times of Crisis.....................................................6 Timpe, Kevin ..................................................... 20 Torres, Cesar R. ...................................................9 Towards an Epistemology of Ruptures........................ 13 Towards the Critique of Violence............................. 12 Tragic Views of the Human Condition........................ 20

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