Rene Descartes (1596-1650) had a remarkably short working life, and his output was small, yet his...

In this book Tom Sorell argues that emergencies can justify types of action that would normally b...

First Published in 2004. Scientism is the belief that science, especially natural science, is the...

Scientia is the term that early modern philosophers applied to a certain kind of demonstrative...

It was as a political thinker that Thomas Hobbes first came to prominence, and it is as a politic...

In this study, Tom Sorell seeks to rehabilitate views that are often instantly dismissed in analy...

First Published in 1999. The purpose of this series is to provide a contemporary assessment and h...

First Published in 1999. The purpose of this series is to provide a contemporary assessment and h...

Seventeenth-century philosophy scholars come together in this volume to address the Insiders--Des...

Rene Descartes (1596-1650) had a remarkably short working life, and his output was small, yet his...