Rik Peels & Rene van Woudenberg 
Cambridge Companion to Common-Sense Philosophy [PDF ebook] 

This is the first book to take nursing ethics beyond stock ”moral concepts” to a critical examination of the fundamental assumptions underlying the very nature of nursing. It takes as its point of …

An excellent and entertaining essayist, Laski’s volume deals with the issues of politics and law in Europe and American during the 1920s and 30s. It is unified by the concpetion of democracy as a soc …

Regional Perspectives in Bioethics’ illustrates the ways in which the national and international political landscape encompasses persons from diverse and often fragmented moral communities with widel …

First published in 1987. By the time of his death in 2006, Sir Peter Strawson was regarded as one of the world”s most distinguished philosophers. Unavailable for many years, Scepticism and Naturalis …

At least since plato and Aristotle, thinkers have pondered the relationship between philosophical arguments and the ‘sophistical’ arguments offered by the Sophists — who were the first professional …

In the sixteenth century, the saint and scholar Sri Caitanya set in motion a wave of devotion to Krishna that began in eastern India and has now found its way around the world. Caitanya taught that t …

This is Volume I of six in a series on the Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Anglo-American Philosophy. Originally published in 1939, this study looks Charles Peirce, who characterized himself as a me …

There is an historical element throughout philosophy. As Edel notes, this is always in the context of problems, so emphasis will fall on the major objective of reflective analysis of ideas. The major …

Philosophy is textual – it is written and it is read – yet today much of philosophy regards itself as a kind of science, sometimes reducing itself to a species of intellectual bureaucracy. It is impo …

Alvin Plantinga is arguably one of the most influential philosophers of our time. Much of his career has been devoted to explaining and defending the intellectual acceptability of Christian belief. R …