Kant: Observations on the Feeling of the Beautiful and Sublime and Other Writings [PDF ebook] 

The author’s royalties from this book are being donated to Saint Frances Hospice, a charity that cares for people with palliative and end of life care needs.The kindness project is full of practical, …

Richard Rorty is one of the most oft-cited yet least understood philosophers of the twentieth century. This book offers an overview and introduction to Rorty”s ideas, key writings and contributions …

First published in 1934. Unlike previous translations, this translation of Lao Tzu”s Tao Tê Ching is based not on the medieval commentaries but on a close study of the whole of early Chinese literat …

First Published in 2008. Now acknowledged as a classic in the philosophy of science, A Realist Theory of Science is one of the very few books which has transformed not only our understanding of scien …

The question ”What is the meaning of life?” is one of the most fascinating, oldest and most difficult questions human beings have ever posed themselves. In an increasingly secularized culture, it r …

Approaches to Wittgenstein brings together for the first time the many varied aspects of Wittgenstein”s life, philosophy, and aesthetic attitudes. …

Autonomy is often said to be the dominant ethical principle in modern bioethics, and it is also important in law. Respect for autonomy is said to underpin the law of consent, which is theoretically d …

First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. …

This book deals with moral dilemmas and the development of ethical reasoning in two senses. First, the editor focuses on dilemmas, both real and hypothetical, which require moral judgments. The ”Hei …