Judith Butler (b. 1956) is an American philosopher and academic, especially known for their work on gender in the 1990s onward. The second part of their career elaborates on themes…
Stoic Warriors: The Ancient Philosophy Behind the Military Mind
Publisher: While few soldiers may have read the works of Epictetus or Marcus Aurelius, it is undoubtedly true that the ancient philosophy known as Stoicism guides the actions of many…
Political Philosophy
Publisher’s Note: Political philosophy, perhaps even more than other branches of philosophy, calls for constant renewal to reflect not just re-readings of the tradition but also the demands of current…
John Macmurray’s Religious Philosophy: What It Means to Be a Person
…of Macmurray’s religious philosophy has not been published and this work fills this gap, sharing his insistence that we define ourselves through action and through person-to-person relationships, while critiquing his…
The Situation of the Indigenous African Languages as a Challenge for Philosophy
…ensure that the native languages of Africa are used in the future as a means of expressing Africa’s identities and worldviews. This chapter tries to show how the philosophy of…
Zhuangzi and the Obsession with Being Right
Since Zhuangzi laments the human obsesssion with being right, he would be highly amused at the scholarly obsession with being right on the meaning of his text, especially on the…
Logic and African Philosophy
…logic; contributions are written by members of the budding African philosophy movement called the “Conversational School of Philosophy” based at the University of Calabar, and the main objective of their…
Philosophy of Mind (Third Edition)
Publisher’s Note: The philosophy of mind has long been part of the core philosophy curriculum, and this book is the classic, comprehensive survey of the subject. Designed as an introduction…
The Confucian Philosophy of Harmony
…the most important concepts in Chinese philosophy and intellectual history, this book is of interest to students of Chinese studies, history and philosophy in general and eastern philosophy in particular….
Neurodiversity and Philosophy
The relationship between philosophy and neurodiversity has been a focus of study only since the 2010s, but it is emerging as an important subfield of philosophy in interaction with other…