Philosophy: recent acquisitions for SOAS Library, April & May 2018
This is a selection of titles received by SOAS Library for the Philosophy collections during April and May 2018.
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Comparative and thematic
Explorations in global ethics: comparative religious ethics and interreligious dialogue / edited by Sumner B. Twiss and Bruce Grelle – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10255449
Disputed moral issues: a reader [4th edn] / [edited by] Mark Timmons, University of Arizona. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10257215
The moral life: an introductory reader in ethics and literature / Louis P. Pojman, Lewis Vaughn. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10257326
Evil: a guide for the perplexed / Chad Meister.[2nd edn] – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10258814
The Student Guide to Freire’s Pedagogy of the Oppressed / Antonia Darder – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10267115
Religion within the boundaries of mere reason : and other writings / Immanuel Kant ; translated and edited by Allen Wood, Yale University, George di Giovanni, McGill University ; revised with an introduction by Robert Merrihew Adams. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10267150
Philosophy: the quest for truth / [edited by] Louis P. Pojman, Lewis Vaughn [10th edn.] – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10267248
Aristotle’s “Metaphysics”: a reader’s guide / Edward C. Halper. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10267384
Regional and faith-based
Philosophy of the Bhagavad Gita: a contemporary introduction / Keya Maitra. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10258810
Maimonides between philosophy and halakhah : Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s lectures on the Guide of the perplexed at the Bernard Revel Graduate School (1950-51) : based on the notes of Rabbi Gerald (Yaakov) Homnick / edited, annotated, and with an introduction by Lawrence J. Kaplan ; foreword by Dov Schwartz. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10267183
Martin Buber’s theopolitics / Samuel Hayim Brody. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10267185
E-Books
Comparative & thematic
Foucault and Nietzsche: a critical encounter / edited by Alan Rosenberg and Joseph Westfall. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10267187
Jean-Paul Sartre’s anarchist philosophy / William L. Remley. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10267192
Free will and epistemology: a defence of the transcendental argument for freedom / Robert Lockie – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10267222
Kant’s transition project and late philosophy: connecting the Opus postumum and Metaphysics of morals / Oliver Thorndike. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10267221
The aftermath of syllogism: Aristotelian logical argument from Avicenna to Hegel / edited by Marco Sgarbi and Matteo Cosci. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10267217
Alienation and freedom / Frantz Fanon; edited by Jean Khalfa and Robert J.C. Young ; translated by Steven Corcoran. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10267232
Utilitarianism; for and against [by] J. J. C. Smart [and] Bernard Williams. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10267340
Contemporary debates in metaphysics / edited by Theodore Sider, John Hawthorne, and Dean W. Zimmerman. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10267509
Schelling versus Hegel: from German idealism to Christian metaphysics / John Laughland. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10267387
Rootedness: the ramifications of a metaphor / Christy Wampole – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10268181
Emancipatory Thinking: Simone de Beauvoir and Contemporary Political Thought. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10269252
Sediments of time: on possible histories / Reinhart Koselleck ; translated and edited by Sean Franzel and Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10269309
Regional & faith-based
Redefining the Muslim community: ethnicity, religion, and politics in the thought of Alfarabi / Alexander Orwin. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10266863
DeColonial Judaism: triumphal failures of barbaric thinking / Santiago Slabodsky. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10267423
The unbound God: slavery and the formation of early Christian thought / Chris L. de Wet. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10267280
Arabic Thought against the Authoritarian Age: Towards an Intellectual History of the Present / edited by Jens Hanssen, Max Weiss. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10269225
Hegel in the Arab World: Modernity, Colonialism, and Freedom. – https://library.soas.ac.uk/Record/10269120