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Essential Tension: Selected Studies in Scientific Tradition and Change

By Thomas S. Kuhn

International Relations in Political Thought: Texts from the Ancient Greeks to the First World War

By Chris Brown (London School of Economics and Political Science), Terry Nardin (University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee), Nicholas Rengger (University of St Andrews, Scotland)

The Scapegoat

By Rene Girard (Stanford University), Yvonne Freccero

Metaphysics: A Contemporary Introduction

By Michael J. Loux

Natural Theology

By William Paley, Matthew D. Eddy (Lecturer in the History and Philosophy of Science, University of Durham), David Knight (Professor of the History and Philosophy of Science

What is Analytic Philosophy?

By Hans-Johann Glock (Universitat Zurich)

The Creative School: A Framework for Success, Quality and Effectiveness

By Bob Jeffrey, Peter Woods

The Cambridge Companion to Modern Jewish Philosophy

By Michael L. Morgan (Indiana University, Bloomington), Peter Eli Gordon (Harvard University, Massachusetts)

Levinas and the Political

By Howard Caygill

A Commentary on Kant's Critique of Practical Reason

By Lewis white Beck

Lectures on Kant's Political Philosophy

By Hannah Arendt, Ronald Beiner

Genes, Genesis, and God: Values and their Origins in Natural and Human History

By Holmes Rolston, III (Colorado State University)

Geometry Civilized

By John Heilbron

The Conquest of Happiness

By Bertrand Russell

Introducing Foucault

By Chris Horrocks

Man and Nature in the Renaissance

By Allen George Debus

Modern Social Work Theory: A Critical Introduction

By Malcolm Payne

Anti-racist Social Work: A Challenge for White Practitioners and Educators

By Lena Dominelli, J. Small

Care and Education in Early Childhood: A Student's Guide to Theory and Practice

By Audrey Curtis (Former President of the World Organisation for Early Childhood Education (OMEP), UK), Maureen O'Hagan (Director of Quality Assurance at the Council for Awards in Children's Care and Education (CACHE)

How Might We Live? Global Ethics in the New Century

By Ken Booth (University College of Wales, Aberystwyth), Tim Dunne (University College of Wales, Michael Cox (University College of Wales

Being and Event

By Alain Badiou, Oliver Feltham

Cathedrals of Science: The Personalities and Rivalries That Made Modern Chemistry

By Patrick Coffey (Visiting Scholar, Office for the History of Science and Technology, Visiting Scholar, University of California, Berkeley)

Libidinal Economy

By Jean-Francois Lyotard, Iain Hamilton Grant

Infinitely Demanding: Ethics of Commitment, Politics of Resistance

By Simon Critchley

Lyotard and the Political

By James Williams

Metapolitics

By Alain Badiou, Jason Barker

Just Gaming

By Jean-Francois Lyotard, Jean-Loup Thebaud

Metaphysics: A Contemporary Introduction

By Michael J. Loux

Human Beings

By David Cockburn

Philosophy in an Age of Pluralism: The Philosophy of Charles Taylor in Question

By James Tully (University of Victoria, British Columbia), Daniel M. Weinstock