Philosophy
Philosopher Myisha Cherry teaches us the right ways to deal with wrongdoing in our lives and the world
A powerful new account of what a group of nineteenth- and twentieth-century African American activists, intellectuals, and artists can teach us about democracy
From the bestselling coauthor of Wittgenstein’s Poker, an entertaining and illuminating biography of a brilliant philosopher who tried to rescue morality from nihilism
How all philosophical explanations of human consciousness and the fundamental structure of the cosmos are bizarre—and why that’s a good thing
Why liberalism is all you need to lead a good, fun, worthy, and rewarding life—and how you can become a better and happier person by taking your liberal beliefs more seriously
How philosophy can teach us to be less anxious about being anxious by understanding that it’s an essential part of being human
A philosopher’s personal meditation on how painful emotions can reveal truths about what it means to be truly human
What Thoreau can teach us about working—why we do it, what it does to us, and how we can make it more meaningful
Why human nature is an aesthetic phenomenon—and why we need art and philosophy to understand ourselves
An entertaining and enlightening anthology of classical Greek and Roman writings on animals—and our vital relationships with them
A sophisticated, original introduction to the philosophy of mathematics from one of its leading thinkers
A sophisticated and original introduction to the philosophy of quantum mechanics from one of the world’s leading philosophers of physics
A new account of the relevance of Hegel’s ideas for today’s world, countering the postwar anti-Hegel "insurgency"
An innovative argument that vindicates our normative commitment to basic equality, synthesising philosophy, history, and psychology
An invaluable reflection on the essence of liberal democracy—and an ideal introduction to the work of political philosopher Raymond Aron
An original deep history of the internet that tells the story of the centuries-old utopian dreams behind it—and explains why they have died today
Tracing the origins of modern political thought through three sets of arguments over history, morality, and freedom
The second volume in a landmark commentary on an important and influential work of ancient philosophy
A sweeping history of libertarian thought, from radical anarchists to conservative defenders of the status quo
A short guide to living well by understanding better what you really value—and what to do when your goals conflict
Why “aporophobia”—rejection of the poor—is one of the most serious problems facing the world today, and how we can fight it
The surprising story of how Greek classics are being pressed into use in contemporary China to support the regime’s political agenda
An original, unified reconstruction of Mill’s moral and political philosophy—one that finally reveals its consistency and full power