Matthew Alun Ray 
In the Absence of Human Beauty [EPUB ebook] 
Philosophical Fragments

First Published in 1980 (English Translation) Towards a Transformation of Philosophy presents selected essays from Karl -Otto Apel’s two- volume German collection that was published in 1973 under the …

Neoliberalism has been one of the most hotly contested themes in academic and political debate over the last 30 years. Given the global and persistent influence of neoliberal ideas on contemporary st …

John Maze was a giant among philosophers of psychology.  This exciting, new collection of his published work demonstrates that what is seemingly new in psychology is so often not …

Alain Badiou is undoubtedly the most exciting and influential voice in contemporary French philosophy and one of the most important theorists at work today. His impact on continental philosophy and t …

Recent political theory has shifted decidedly towards ontology, the »science of being», and thus towards examining fundamental concepts of identity, difference, space, and time. This new focus has …

Martin Buber: The Life of Dialogue, the first study in any language to provide a complete overview of Buber»s thought, remains the definitive guide to the full range of his work and the starting poi …

This book offers an examination of how a deeply divided post-conflict society embarks on democratic transition. Using Rwanda as the case study, it combines analysis of democratic transition and ethno …

The late John Rawls was one of the most inspiring, provocative and influential political philosophers of the twentieth century. In this collection a panel of distinguished political philosophers crit …

How should we conduct economics in an era of climate change, natural resource depletion and population increase? These issues are systemic, and involve great uncertainties and long time horizons. Thi …

Technology has extended its reach to the human body, not just in a literal sense, through implants, transplants and technological substitutes for biological organs, but in a more figurative sense too …