Adam Smith 
Theory of Moral Sentiments 

Exploring the connections between Walter Benjamin»s philosophy of history and a Marxian Critique of Political Economy, Duy Lap Nguyen analyses Benjamin»s early writings and their development into a …

This second of a two-volume work provides a new understanding of Western subjectivity as theorized in the Augustinian Rule. A theopolitical synthesis of Antiquity, the Rule is a humble, yet …

It is widely claimed that notions of gods and religious beliefs are irrelevant or inconsequential to early Chinese (“Confucian”) moral and political thought. Rejecting the claim that religious …

Crossing continents and running across centuries, Key Concepts in World Philosophies brings together the 45 core ideas associated with major Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Islamic, African, Ancient …

While the idea of total revolution seems anachronistic today, there is increasing consensus about the importance of new forms of political, ethical, and aesthetic resistance. In the past, resistance …

Narasimha is one of the least studied major deities of Hinduism. Furthermore, there are limited studies of the history, thought, and literature of middle India. Lavanya Vemsani redresses this by …

Taking seriously Jacques Lacan»s claim that »the unconscious is politics», this volume proposes a new understanding of political power, interrogating the assumption that contemporary capitalism …

Freedom after Kant situates Kant»s concept of freedom in relation to leading philosophers of the period to trace a detailed history of philosophical thinking on freedom from the 18th to the 20th …

A vital response to the COVID-19 pandemic, this volume connects the neoliberal underpinnings of the pandemic to the philosophy of Deleuze and Guattari. By positioning the worst outcomes of the …

The preface to the Phenomenology of Spirit (1807) is one of the most widely-read texts in Hegel»s corpus, and yet we still lack a clear understanding of its aims. Providing a fresh perspective …