Forthcoming Philosophy Books

Forthcoming Books

1. Broad's Critical Essays in Moral Philosophy (Routledge Revivals)

   Edited by David Cheney

   Series: Routledge Revivals

   The ideas of C. D. Broad have affected the work of moral philosophers throughout the twentieth century to the present day. First published in 1971, this edited volume contains Broad’s best essays on the philosophical problems of Ethics, mostly written and published between 1914 and 1964. Among the...

   To Be Published June 23rd 2013 by Routledge
2. Interdisciplinarity

   Reconfigurations of the Social and Natural Sciences

   Edited by Andrew Barry, Georgina Born

   Series: CRESC

   The idea that research should become more interdisciplinary has become commonplace. According to influential commentators, the unprecedented complexity of problems such as climate change or the social implications of biomedicine demand interdisciplinary efforts integrating both the social and...

   To Be Published June 24th 2013 by Routledge
3. Husserl

   2nd Edition

   By David Woodruff Smith

   Series: The Routledge Philosophers

   This second edition of David Woodruff Smith’s stimulating introduction to Husserl has been fully updated and includes a new ninth chapter featuring contemporary issues confronting Husserl’s phenomenology. It introduces the whole of Edmund Husserl’s thought, demonstrating his influence on philosophy...

   To Be Published June 25th 2013 by Routledge
4. Confucian Reflections

   Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times

   By Philip J Ivanhoe

   Confucian Reflections: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times is about the early Chinese Confucian classic the "Analects" Lunyu, attributed to the founder of the Confucian tradition, Kongzi (551-479 bce) and who is more commonly referred to as "Confucius" in the West. Philip J. Ivanhoe argues that the...

   To Be Published June 25th 2013 by Routledge
5. Chantal Mouffe

   Hegemony, Radical Democracy, and the Political

   Edited by James Martin

   Series: Routledge Innovators in Political Theory

   Chantal Mouffe’s writings have been innovatory with respect to democratic theory, Marxism and feminism. Her work derives from, and has always been engaged with, contemporary political events and intellectual debates. This sense of conflict informs both the methodological and substantive...

   To Be Published June 26th 2013 by Routledge
6. Reading Onora O’Neill

   Edited by David Archard, Monique Deveaux, Neil Manson, Daniel Weinstock

   Onora O’Neill is one of the foremost moral philosophers writing today. Her work on ethics and bioethics, political philosophy and the philosophy of Kant is extremely influential. Her landmark Reith Lectures on trust did much to establish the subject not only on the philosophical and political...

   To Be Published June 27th 2013 by Routledge
7. Contemporary Democratic Theory and Religion

   An Introduction

   By Camil Ungureanu

   Should democratic politics and religion, political reason and faith be completely separated from each other, or should they be seen in a relationship of discursive interaction? The continuous presence of religion in the public sphere has undermined state-induced attempts to privatise faith, and...

   To Be Published June 29th 2013 by Routledge
8. Hegel and the Frontiers of Political Thought

   Toward a Metaphysics of the Social

   By Eric Goodfield

   Series: Routledge Innovations in Political Theory

   This book examines the relation of Hegel’s politics to his metaphysics in light of the controversy this issue has inspired over the last fifty years and to consider its larger implications for contemporary social and political thought. Goodfield reads Hegel’s devotion to the resolution of...

   To Be Published June 29th 2013 by Routledge
9. African Philosophy of Education Reconsidered

   On being human

   By Yusef Waghid

   Series: New Directions in the Philosophy of Education

   Much of the literature on the African philosophy of education juxtaposes two philosophical strands as mutually exclusive entities; traditional ethnophilosophy on the one hand, and ‘scientific’ African philosophy on the other. While traditional ethnophilosophy is associated with the cultural...

   To Be Published June 30th 2013 by Routledge
10. Silence in Middle Eastern and Western Thought

    The Radical Unspoken

    By Jason Mohaghegh

    Series: Intersections: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories

    Presenting an engaging reflection on the work of prominent modern Iranian literary artists in exchange with contemporary Continental literary criticism and philosophy, this book tracks the idea of silence – through the prism of poetics, dreaming, movement, and the body – across the textual...

    To Be Published June 30th 2013 by Routledge