Routledge Philosophy Companions
About the Book Series
Routledge Philosophy Companions offer thorough, high quality surveys and assessments of the major topics and periods in philosophy. Covering key problems, themes and thinkers, all entries are specially commissioned for each volume and written by leading scholars in the field. Clear, accessible and carefully edited and organised, Routledge Philosophy Companions are indispensable for anyone coming to a major topic or period in philosophy, as well as for the more advanced reader.
The Routledge Companion to the Frankfurt School
1st Edition
Edited
By Peter E. Gordon, Espen Hammer, Axel Honneth
September 30, 2020
The portentous terms and phrases associated with the first decades of the Frankfurt School – exile, the dominance of capitalism, fascism – seem as salient today as they were in the early twentieth century. The Routledge Companion to the Frankfurt School addresses the many early concerns of ...
The Routledge Companion to the Philosophy of Race
1st Edition
Edited
By Paul Taylor, Linda Alcoff, Luvell Anderson
September 30, 2020
For many decades, race and racism have been common areas of study in departments of sociology, history, political science, English, and anthropology. Much more recently, as the historical concept of race and racial categories have faced significant scientific and political challenges, philosophers ...
The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Medicine
1st Edition
Edited
By Miriam Solomon, Jeremy R. Simon, Harold Kincaid
February 25, 2020
The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Medicine is a comprehensive guide to topics in the fields of epistemology and metaphysics of medicine. It examines traditional topics such as the concept of disease, causality in medicine, the epistemology of the randomized controlled trial, the ...
The Routledge Companion to Seventeenth Century Philosophy
1st Edition
Edited
By Dan Kaufman
December 12, 2019
The Routledge Companion to Seventeenth Century Philosophy is an outstanding survey of one of the most important eras in the history of Western philosophy - one which witnessed philosophical, scientific, religious and social change on a massive scale.A team of twenty international contributors ...
The Routledge Companion to Free Will
1st Edition
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By Kevin Timpe, Meghan Griffith, Neil Levy
December 10, 2019
Questions concerning free will are intertwined with issues in almost every area of philosophy, from metaphysics to philosophy of mind to moral philosophy, and are also informed by work in different areas of science (principally physics, neuroscience and social psychology). Free will is also a ...
The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Social Science
1st Edition
Edited
By Lee McIntyre, Alex Rosenberg
December 10, 2019
The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Social Science is an outstanding guide to the major themes, movements, debates, and topics in the philosophy of social science. It includes thirty-seven newly written chapters, by many of the leading scholars in the field, as well as a comprehensive ...
The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Psychology
2nd Edition
Edited
By Sarah Robins, John Symons, Paco Calvo
October 16, 2019
The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Psychology, Second Edition is an invaluable guide and major reference source to the key topics, problems, concepts, and debates in philosophy of psychology and is the first companion of its kind. A team of renowned international contributors provide ...
The Routledge Companion to Feminist Philosophy
1st Edition
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By Ann Garry, Serene J. Khader, Alison Stone
October 10, 2019
The Routledge Companion to Feminist Philosophy is an outstanding guide and reference source to the key topics, subjects, thinkers, and debates in feminist philosophy. Fifty-six chapters, written by an international team of contributors specifically for the Companion, are organized into five ...
Routledge Companion to Sixteenth Century Philosophy
1st Edition
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By Henrik Lagerlund, Benjamin Hill
January 10, 2019
Sixteenth century philosophy was a unique synthesis of several philosophical frameworks, a blend of old and new, including but not limited to Scholasticism, Humanism, Neo-Thomism, Aristotelianism, and Stoicism. Unlike most overviews of this period, The Routledge Companion to Sixteenth Century ...
The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Literature
1st Edition
Edited
By Noël Carroll, John Gibson
January 10, 2019
The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Literature is an in-depth examination of literature through a philosophical lens, written by distinguished figures across the major divisions of philosophy. Its 40 newly-commissioned essays are divided into six sections: historical foundations what is ...
Routledge Companion to Ancient Philosophy
1st Edition
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By Frisbee Sheffield, James Warren
January 12, 2018
The Routledge Companion to Ancient Philosophy is a collection of new essays on the philosophy and philosophers of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds. Written by a cast of international scholars, it covers the full range of ancient philosophy from the sixth century BC to the sixth century AD and ...
The Routledge Companion to Bioethics
1st Edition
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By John D. Arras, Elizabeth Fenton, Rebecca Kukla
January 12, 2018
The Routledge Companion to Bioethics is a comprehensive reference guide to a wide range of contemporary concerns in bioethics. The volume orients the reader in a changing landscape shaped by globalization, health disparities, and rapidly advancing technologies. Bioethics has begun a turn toward a...