Issues in medical ethics are rarely out of the media and it is an area of ethics that has particular interest for the general public as well as the medical practitioner. This short and accessible intr ... Read more
A clear presentation of the controversies surrounding ideology
An examination of the major theories of ideology and the ways in which they have enriched our comprehension of ideology
An argumen ... Read more
Schopenhauer is widely read outside academic philosophy for his views on human will, sexuality, and ethics
Schopenhauer's work inspired many artists and thinkers including Nietzsche, Wagner, Freu ... Read more
The most accessible, informative book available on Bertrand Russell
Gives a clear survey of Russell's achievements across their whole range
Russell was a public figure whose life and philsophy ... Read more
'as a synthesis of Clausewitz scholarship this study can hardly be faulted' English Historical Review
Outlines Clausewitz's enduring theory of war, making it of continuing interest to milita ... Read more
Kierkegaard is a seminal figure in the development of existentialism
Kierkegaard is widely read by non-philosophers for his insights into the human condition and religious belief
Soren Kierk ... Read more
Covers important topics such as atheism, and human nature
Hobbes was the first great English political philosopher
Richard Tuck is an expert in political philosophy and history
Discusses Hobb ... Read more
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A very popular subject, not least because of its influence on contemporary art
Discusses work by well-known artists such as Magritte, Dali, Duchamp, and Man Ray
Explores Dada and Surrealism's o ... Read more
Explores notions of citizenship from a political perspective, asking what citizenship is, and why it matters
Highly topical issue - citizenship has become a buzz-word for politicians of all strip ... Read more
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Central ideas of quantum theory presented entirely without mathematics
Author is a renowned authority in the subject, and is also known for his writings on science and religion
Accessible, conc ... Read more
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