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Forthcoming Continental Philosophy Books

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Forthcoming Books

  1. Violence and Phenomenology

    By James Dodd

    Series: Studies in Philosophy

    This book pursues the problem of whether violence can be understood to be constitutive of its own sense or meaning, as opposed to being merely instrumental. Dodd draws on the resources of phenomenological philosophy, and takes the form of a series of dialogues between figures both inside and...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  2. Wittgenstein and Heidegger

    Edited by David Egan, Stephen Reynolds, Aaron Wendland

    Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy

    Ludwig Wittgenstein and Martin Heidegger are arguably the two most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. Their work not only reshaped the philosophical landscape, but also left its mark on other disciplines, including political science, theology, anthropology, ecology, mathematics,...

    To Be Published June 6th 2013 by Routledge

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. Law's Cut on the Body of Human Rights

    Female Circumcision, Torture and Sacred Flesh

    By Juliet Rogers

    Scenes of violence and incisions into the flesh inform the demand for law. The scene of little girls being held down in practices of female circumcision has been a defining and definitive image that demands the attention of human rights, and the intervention of law. But the investment in protecting...

    To Be Published August 1st 2013 by Routledge

  6. Phenomenology and Existentialism

    An Introduction

    By Reinhardt Grossman

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: Phenomenology

    Professor Grossman’s introduction to the revolutionary work of Husserl, Heidegger and Sartre studies the ideas of their predecessors too, explaining in detail Descartes’s conception of the mind, Brentano’s theory of intentionality, and Kierkegaard’s emphasis on dread, while tracing the debate over...

    To Be Published August 7th 2013 by Routledge

  7. Roberto Esposito

    Law, Community and the Political

    By Peter Langford

    Series: Nomikoi Critical Legal Thinkers

    Roberto Esposito: Law, Community and the Political provides an introduction to this increasingly influential Italian theorist's reconceptualisation of the relationship between law and community. Focusing primarily on Esposito's works Catégories de l’Impolitique, Communitas and...

    To Be Published August 31st 2013 by Routledge

  8. On Obama

    By Paul Taylor

    Series: Thinking in Action

    To Be Published September 14th 2013 by Routledge

  9. Sexual Difference Between Psychoanalysis and Vitalism

    Edited by Arun Saldanha, Hoon Song

    Throughout the twentieth century, psychoanalysis and feminism were the practico-intellectual fields most systematic and subversive in demonstrating that humanity is sexually fissured. More recently, further advances in the philosophy of difference and renewed emphases on embodiment, materiality and...

    To Be Published September 22nd 2013 by Routledge

  10. Sport and Art

    An Essay in the Hermeneutics of Sport

    By Andrew Edgar

    Series: Ethics and Sport

    Sport and Art explores relationship of sport to art. It does not argue that sport is one of the arts, but rather that sport and art hold common ground. Both are ways in which humans confront philosophical challenges, though they do this through very different media. While art deploys sensual...

    To Be Published September 22nd 2013 by Routledge