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Academic Philosophy

An Essay on Philosophical Method

By R. G. Collingwood ((1889-1943) formerly Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy, University of Oxford), James Connelly (Sothampton Solent University), Giuseppina D'Oro (Keele University)

Rethinking History

Social Capital Versus Social Theory

By Ben Fine (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK)

Leo Strauss: An Introduction to His Thought and Intellectual Legacy

By Thomas L. Pangle (John E. Long Chair in Democratic Studies, University of Texas at Austin)

State of Exception

By Giorgio Agamben, Kevin Attell

Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life

By Giorgio Agamben, Daniel Heller-Roazen

Leo Strauss and Nietzsche

By Laurence Lampert

Reading Leo Strauss: Politics, Philosophy, Judaism

By Steven B. Smith

Political Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction

By David Miller (, Professor of Political Theory, University of Oxford. Official Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford)

Lectures on Kant's Political Philosophy

By Hannah Arendt, Ronald Beiner

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

Man and Nature in the Renaissance

By Allen George Debus

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

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)