Philosophy of social ecology

Social Ecology of Capital

An original theory of contemporary capitalist growth and its socio-ecological contradictions

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Philosophy of Social Science

Philosophy of Social Science provides a tightly argued yet accessible introduction to the philosophical foundations of the human sciences, including e

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Philosophy of Social Science

This accessible text offers a comprehensive overview of debates in the field. Topics include the relationship of social policy to social science, inte

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Philosophy of Social Science

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Philosophy of Social Science

This is a much-needed new introduction to a field that has been transformed in recent years by exciting new subjects, ideas, and methods. It is design

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Philosophy of Social Cognition

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Philosophy of Social Science

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Philosophy of the Social Sciences

* A comprehensive analysis of central perspectives in the philosophy of the social sciences. * Places key writers in their social and political conte

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Philosophy of Social Science Reader

A collection of key readings in the philosophy of social science, covering the essential issues, problems and debates in the field.

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Contemporary Philosophy of Social Science

This introductory text offers a new approach to the philosophy of social science by focusing on what is involved in knowing others from different cult

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Social and Political Philosophy

This accessible book provides a broad survey of key social and political questions in modern society, as well as clear discussions of the philosophica

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Philosophy and Social Hope

Richard Rorty is one of the provocative figures in philosophical, literary and cultural debate. This collection brings together those of his writings.

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Humane Ecology

A presentation of eight contemporary artists whose work considers environmental questions in terms of their social and political implications

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Ecology of a Tool

English edition of classic French publication on the manufacture, exchange and social and economic significance of New Guinea axes.

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Behavioral Ecology of Neotropical Birds

This book covers central aspects of behavioral ecology, including sexual selection, social and genetic mating systems, cooperative breeding, brood par

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New Directions in the Philosophy of Social Science

An accessible introduction to the latest developments and debates in the philosophy of social science.

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Philosophy of Money

In The Philosophy of Money, Georg Simmel provides us with a now classic discussion of the social, psychological and philosophical aspects of the money

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Philosophy of Modern Music

Presents a study of key musical works of the twentieth century. Here, the author brings a range of social and cultural questions to bear on the analys

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Idea of a Social Science and Its Relation to Philosophy

Here Winch addresses the possibility and practice of a comprehensive 'science of society', drawing from the works of such thinkers as Ludwig Wittgenst

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Ecology, Community and Lifestyle

This work gives an appraisal of the relevance of philosophy to the problems of environmental degradation. The aim of the author is to encourage reader

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Understanding Human Ecology

From climate change to world poverty, we are currently facing a vast array of complex challenges which are part of an inter-related web of social and

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Philosophy Book

This is an innovative and accessible guide to more than 2,000 years of thought. To the complete novice learning about philosophy can be daunting - "The Philosophy Book" changes all that. With the use of powerful and easy-to-follow images, succinct quotations, and explanations that are easily understandable, this book cuts through any misunderstandings to demystify the sub...

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Enigma of Social Harm

Drawing on a novel blend of moral philosophy, social science psychoanalytic theory and continental philosophy, this book offers up a diagnosis of cont

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PHILOSOPHIES OF SOCIAL SCIENCE

A collection of over sixty extracts from classic works on the philosophy of social science. It highlights the work of some of the influential authors

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Social Mind

The Social Mind introduces and examines the philosophy of social cognition, Essential reading for students of philosophy of mind and psychology and th

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Materialism and Social Inquiry in the Continental Tradition in Philosophy

This book examines the evolution of materialism within the continental tradition in philosophy. After building a model of materialism, it shows how th

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Hegel: Elements of the Philosophy of Right

A translation of Hegel's classic work of modern social and political thought, Elements of the Philosophy of Right.

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Science after the Practice Turn in the Philosophy, History, and Social Studies of Science

In the 1980s, philosophical, historical and social studies of science underwent a change which later evolved into a turn to practice. This book offers

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Batman and Philosophy

Being a crime fighting superhero is a tough job and it comes with no shortage of social and moral responsibilities.

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New Mechanical Philosophy

Stuart Glennan offers a new vision of nature and science: both natural and social phenomena are seen as the product of mechanisms, and the work of sci

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Constructivism in Practical Philosophy

This volume presents twelve original papers on the idea that moral objectivity is to be understood in terms of a suitably constructed social point of

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Mad Men and Philosophy

Critically acclaimed Mad Men portrays the changing social and political mores of 1960s America, where women were secretaries, men controlled the mone

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The Philosophy Book

Anotace: To the complete novice learning about philosophy can be daunting - The Philosophy Book changes all that. With the use of powerful and easy to follow images, succinct quotations, and explanations that are easily understandable, this book cuts through any misunderstandings to demystify the subject. Each chapter is organised chronologically, and covers not only th...

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Philosophy of Law: A Very Short Introduction

The concept of law lies at the heart of our social and political life, shaping the character of our community and underlying issues from racism and ab

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Understanding Human Ecology Taylor & Francis Ltd

Understanding Human Ecology offers a coherent conceptual framework for human ecology – a clear approach for understanding the many systems we are part of and for how we frame and understand the problems we face. Blending Fully updated for the second edition, the book now goes further in using systems-thinking principles to explain fundamental ecological and social process...

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Understanding Human Ecology Taylor & Francis Ltd

Understanding Human Ecology offers a coherent conceptual framework for human ecology – a clear approach for understanding the many systems we are part of and for how we frame and understand the problems we face. Blending Fully updated for the second edition, the book now goes further in using systems-thinking principles to explain fundamental ecological and social process...

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Religion, Materialism and Ecology Taylor & Francis Ltd

This timely collection of essays by leading international scholars across religious studies and the environmental humanities advances a lively discussion on materialism in its many forms.Drawing on literary and critical theory, and queer, philosophical, theological and social theoretical approaches, this ground-breaking book will make an important contribution to the envi...

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Religion, Materialism and Ecology Taylor & Francis Ltd

This timely collection of essays by leading international scholars across religious studies and the environmental humanities advances a lively discussion on materialism in its many forms.Drawing on literary and critical theory, and queer, philosophical, theological and social theoretical approaches, this ground-breaking book will make an important contribution to the envi...

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Boethius’ Consolation of Philosophy as a Product of Late Antiquity

An exploration of Boethius' social, political background, his notion of philosophy and its sources, and his understanding of the relationship between

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Blacks and Social Justice

From Bernard Boxill, professor of philosophy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and editor of Race and Racism, comes a tightly-argued,

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Broadview Anthology of Social and Political Thought

This comprehensive volume contains much of the important work in political and social philosophy from ancient times until the end of the nineteenth ce

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Philosophy, Sport and the Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on every aspect of our social, cultural and commercial lives, including the world of sport. This book examines

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GCSE Religious Studies for Edexcel B: Religion, Philosophy and Social Justice through Christianity

This textbook offers a brand new approach to the study of Christianity which has been developed in close consultation with teachers and religious orga

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GCSE Religious Studies for Edexcel B: Religion, Philosophy and Social Justice through Islam

This textbook offers a brand new approach to the study of Islam which has been developed in close consultation with teachers and religious organisatio

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Ecology of a Tool, The ground stone axes of Irian Jaya (Indonesia) Oxbow Books

English edition of classic French publication on the manufacture, exchange and social and economic significance of New Guinea axes....

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Social Welfare: Why and How?

Originally published in 1980, Social Welfare: Why and How? is a collection of papers contributing to the subject of welfare philosophy, and to philoso

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Social Healing Taylor & Francis Ltd

Social Healing draws on a transdisciplinary approach— bringing sociology, philosophy, psychology, and spirituality together — to understand health, social suffering, and healing in our contemporary world. It explores the spiritual, social, ethical, and political dimensions of health and healing. This pioneering work will be of great interest to scholars and researchers of...

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Social Change and Intersectional Activism

Reading texts in relation to feminist, queer, and race theory and Buddhist philosophy, this book argues that an understanding of spirit is critical to

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Big Ideas in Social Science

The team behind the popular Philosophy Bites podcasts and books present a collection of interviews with leading international academics from theirÂ

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Post-Industrial Urban Greenspace Ecology, Aesthetics and Justice

This book offers original theoretical and empirical insight into the social, cultural and ecological politics of rapidly changing urban spaces such as

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Psychoanalysis and Ecology at the Edge of Chaos : Complexity Theory, Deleuze,Guattari and Psychoanalysis for a Climate in Crisis - Dodds Joseph

Anotace: This book argues that psychoanalysis has a unique role to play in the climate change debate through its placing emphasis on the unconscious dimensions of our mental and social lives. Exploring contributions from Freudian, Kleinian, Object Relations, Self Psychology, Jungian, and Lacanian traditions, the book discusses how psychoanalysis can help to unmask the an...

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Reframing Twentieth-Century French Philosophy

This collection renews contemporary debates in phenomenology, ethics, social ontology, aesthetics, and metaphysics and broadens the scope of twentieth

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Hermeneutic Interpretation of the Origin of the Social State of Man

Antoine Fabre d'Olivet (December 8, 1767-March 25, 1825) was a French author, poet, and composer whose biblical and philosophical hermeneutics in?uenced many occultists, such as Eliphas Lévi and Gerard Encausse (Papus), and René Guénon. D'Olivet spent his life pursuing the esoteric wisdom concealed in the Hebrew scriptures, Greek philosophy, and the symbolism of many anci...

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Earth, the Gods and the Soul - a History of Pagan Philosophy

Philosophy was invented by pagans. Yet this fact is almost always ignored by those who write the history of ideas. This book tells the history of the pagan philosophers, and the various places where their ideas appeared, from ancient times to the 21st century. The Pagan philosophers are a surprisingly diverse group: from kings of great empires to exiled lonely wanderers, ...

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Conscience and Cognition in Social Research Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book is a critical examination of the different roles of conscience and cognition in social research in China and the West, exploring how the two traditions can enrich each other and help societies navigate through the complex intellectual and moral crises of our time. The book will be a crucial reference for scholars and students interested in Western philosophy, co...

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Social Ghosts and the Dead of World History Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book looks at the phantasms and spirits of classical social science and philosophy, including Hegel’s ‘World-Spirit’, Weber’s ‘Verstehen’ and Marx’s phantasms and the ‘dead of world history’, exploring the relationships and interactions between those spirits and materiality across five broad themes. Building on the author’s previous work on the sociology of haunted h...

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Life Is Hard: How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way - Kieran Setiya

<p>Pain, Loneliness, Grief, Injustice ... Hope?Life is hard - as the past few years have made painfully clear. From personal trauma to the injustice and absurdity of the world, sometimes simply going on can feel too much.But could there be solace - and even hope - in acknowledging the hardships of the human condition? Might doing so free us from the tyranny of striv...

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Technics and Civilization

Drawing upon art, science, philosophy, and the history of culture, this title explains the origin of the machine age and traces its social results, as

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Individualism and Economic Order

First published in the 1930s and 1940s, the essays collated in this volume discuss topics from moral philosophy and the methods of the social sciences

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The School of Life Guide to Modern Manners - School of Life Press The

<p>Modern life is full of minor but acute dilemmas: we get stuck at a gathering with someone unusually boring and wonder how to move on without causing offence; in the course of introducing one friend to another, we realise that we have forgotten one of the party's names; we run into an ex while on an early date with a new partner; we spill red wine across a host's ...

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