Geoffrey Hellman 
Mathematics and Its Logics [PDF ebook] 
Philosophical Essays

"James Frederick Ferrier" by Elizabeth Sanderson Haldane offers a comprehensive exploration of philosophy within the context of the Scottish Enlightenment. Focusing on Ferrier’s contributio …

The Dimensions of Hegel”s Dialectic examines the epistemological import of Hegelian dialectic in the widest sense. In modern philosophy, German idealism, Hegel in particular, is said to have made si …

What is the self? Is it the impregnable cogito of Descartes or the shattered self of Nietzsche? Or has it become serendipitously constituted from pieces of fairy tales and novels, childhood comics an …

Aesthetics: The Key Thinkers offers a comprehensive historical overview of the field of aesthetics. Eighteen specially commissioned essays introduce and explore the contributions of those philosopher …

Alienation After Derrida rearticulates the Hegelian-Marxist theory of alienation in the light of Derrida”s deconstruction of the metaphysics of presence. Simon Skempton aims to demonstrate in what w …

Heidegger”s Philosophic Pedagogy examines how Martin Heidegger conceives and carries out the task of educating human beings in a life determined by philosophic questioning. Through an exposition of …

This book provides the first comprehensive and critical examination of Mäki’s realist philosophy of economics. …

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 …

Michael Luntley provides a lively introduction to the debate over postmodernism. Sympathisers of the postmodernist critique of absolute knowledge have jetisoned concepts of reason, t ruth and self; t …

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 …