Philosophy: new acquisitions, February & March 2017
This is a selection of titles received by SOAS Library for the Philosophy collections during February and March 2017.
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Comparative and thematic
The concept of history: how ideas are constituted, transmitted and interpreted / by Dmitri Nikulin – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10206796
Identity and difference: contemporary debates on the Self / edited by Rafael Winkler – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10051556
The disavowed community / Jean-Luc Nancy ; translated by Philip Armstrong. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10206583
Philosophy of religion: towards a more humane approach / John Cottingham, University of Reading and Heythrop College, university of London. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10215141
Evolution and conversion: dialogues on the origins of culture / René Girard – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10214816
Philosophy: principles and problems / Roger Scruton. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10215145
Regional
The dynamics of Masters literature: early Chinese thought from Confucius to Han Feizi / Wiebke Denecke – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10213656
Dao de jing : making this life significant : a philosophical translation / Roger T. Ames and David L. Hall – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10213685
E-books
Beyond nature and culture / Philippe Descola ; translated by Janet Lloyd ; foreword by Marshall Sahlins. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10214949
Socrates tenured: the institutions of twenty-first-century philosophy / Robert Frodeman and Adam Briggle – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10213667
Slow philosophy: reading against the institution / Michelle Boulous Walker – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10213847
Motivation ethics / Mathew Coakley. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10213848
What is a god? : Philosophical perspectives on divine essence in the Hebrew Bible / Jaco Gericke – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10214950
Spinoza: the ethics of an outlaw / Ivan Segré – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10214817
Philosophy for non-philosophers / by Louis Althusser ; translated by G. M. Goshgarian. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10215146
The collected writings of Jaysankar Lal Shaw: Indian analytic and Anglophone philosophy / Jaysankar Lal Shaw. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10215185
Gilles Deleuze, postcolonial theory, and the philosophy of limit / Réda Bensmaïa – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10215345
Continental philosophy and the Palestinian question: beyond the Jew and the Greek / Zahi Zalloua – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10215343
The collected writings of Jaysankar Lal Shaw: Indian analytic and Anglophone philosophy / Jaysankar Lal Shaw. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10215185
Can’t we make moral judgements? / Mary Midgley – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10215796
Heidegger, History and the Holocaust / Mahon O’Brien – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10215964
Intellectual humility: an introduction to the philosophy and science / Ian M. Church and Peter L. Samuelson. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10215965
A critical introduction to the epistemology of perception / Ali Hasan.- https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10215966
Can’t we make moral judgements? / Mary Midgley – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10215796