Aristotle sets out his theory of the soul as the ultimate reality of embodied form and produced both a masterpiece of philosophical insight and a psychology of perennially fascinating subtlety. Learn More

Kenny has provided the description of an important alternative with a defence that helps us to think and get clear about the nature of the mind. Learn More

This accessible new translation chooses substantial passages not only from the indispensable Summa Theologicae, but from many other works, fully illustrating the breadth and progression of Aquinas's philosophy. Learn More

Shows that Continental philosophy encompasses a distinct set of philosophical traditions and practices, with a compelling range of problems all too often ignored by the analytic tradition. Learn More

Argues that we cannot deal with the crucial issues of death, abortion, euthanasia and the rights of nonhuman animals unless we sweep away the old ethic and build something new in its place. Learn More

A fascinating introduction to Aristotle, clearly presented and accessible to the non-specialist. Learn More

Provides an accessible introduction to aesthetics, especially in relation to literature, and is particularly useful for readers new to literary theory and contemporary philosophy. Learn More

This history gives a fascinating insight into medieval views on aspects such as astronomy, materialism, perception, and the nature of the soul. Learn More

Traces the developments which French philosophy has taken in the 20th century, from it roots in the thoughts of Descartes to figures such as Bergson, Sartre, Marcel, Merleau-Ponty, Foucault, Derrida & the recent French Feminists. Learn More