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  • Wollstonecraft

    Independent Woman

    by Alan M. S. J. Coffee ...
    Series series Classic Thinkers
    Famous as the author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Mary Wollstonecraft was a wide-ranging and controversial moral and political philosopher. She engaged with many of the most polarising issues of her day: criticising social hierarchies, advocating for educational reform, analysing the French Revolution, and challenging men’s political dominance.In this illuminating introduction, Alan ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • Harriet Jacobs

    by Alan M. S. J. Coffee ...
    Series series Elements on Women in the History of Philosophy
    Long celebrated for her heroic feat of endurance in escaping slavery and subsequent activism, Harriet Jacobs was also an astute political thinker. Her book, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is a remarkable philosophical text. It is one of the most insightful reflections, both on the nature of life as a slave, and on the relationships amongst slaves and between enslaved and free people. The ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • The Wollstonecraftian Mind

    Edited by Sandrine Bergès, Eileen Hunt Botting, Alan Coffee ...
    Series series Routledge Philosophical Minds
    There has been a rising interest in the study of Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) in philosophy, political theory, literary studies and the history of political thought in recent decades. The Wollstonecraftian Mind seeks to provide a comprehensive survey of her work, not only placing it in its historical context but also exploring its contemporary significance. Comprising 38 chapters by a team of ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • The Social and Political Philosophy of Mary Wollstonecraft

    Edited by Alan Coffee, Sandrine Bergès ...
    Series series Mind Association Occasional Series
    Interest in the contribution made by women to the history of philosophy is burgeoning. Intense research is underway to recover their works which have been lost or overlooked. At the forefront of this revival is Mary Wollstonecraft. While she has long been studied by feminists, and later discovered by political scientists, philosophers themselves have only recently begun to recognise the value of ... Read more

    $79.19 USD

  • Women and Republicanism

    Edited by Sandrine Bergès, Alan Coffee ...
    Series series Oxford New Histories of Philosophy
    The history of republican philosophy has long been regarded as an exclusively male endeavour. In recent years, scholars have highlighted and restored the undeniable republican contributions of a select group of women. Bergès and Coffee here collect ten essays that examine the important philosophical contributions made by women to the history of republican political thought. The contributors reveal ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

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  • John Stuart Mill

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Gregory Claeys ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring John Stuart Mill (1806-73) is widely regarded as the leading liberal philosopher, economist, and political theorist of nineteenth century Britain. In his lifetime he was best known for his System of Logic (1843) and the Principles of Political Economy (1848). Today Mill is chiefly identified with On Liberty (1859), perhaps the definitive text ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Women and the Common Life

    by Christopher Lasch ...
    "Vintage Lasch.... One of the refreshments of reading him is that he states his beliefs outright."—Andrew Delbanco, New York Times Book ReviewChristopher Lasch has examined the role of women and the family in Western society throughout his career as a writer, thinker, and historian. In Women and the Common Life, Lasch suggests controversial linkages between the history of women and the course of ... Read more

    $15.09 USD

  • Can't We Make Moral Judgements?

    by Mary Midgley ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Revelations
    How many times do we hear the statement 'It's not for me to judge'? It conveys one of the most popular ideas of our time: that to make judgements of others is essentially wrong. In this classic text, the renowned moral philosopher Mary Midgely turns a spotlight on the ever popular stance in society that we should not make moral judgements on others. Guiding the reader through the diverse ... Read more

    $22.19 USD

  • The Vocabulary of a Modern European State

    by Michael Oakeshott ...
    Series Book 4 - Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings
    The Vocabulary of a Modern European State is the companion volume to The Concept of a Philosophical Jurisprudence and completes the enterprise of gathering together Oakeshott's previously scattered essays and reviews. As with all the other volumes in the series it contains an entirely new editorial introduction explaining how the writings it contains find their place in his work as a whole. It ... Read more

    $34.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Concept of a Philosophical Jurisprudence

    Essays and Reviews 192651

    by Michael Oakeshott ...
    Series Book 3 - Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings
    This volume brings together for the first time over a hundred of Oakeshott’s essays and reviews, written between 1926 and 1951, that until now have remained scattered through a variety of scholarly journals, periodicals and newspapers. A new editorial introduction explains how these pieces, including the lengthy essay on the philosophical nature of jurisprudence that occupies an important position ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Happiness Philosophers

    The Lives and Works of the Great Utilitarians

    by Bart Schultz ...
    A colorful history of utilitarianism told through the lives and ideas of Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart Mill, and its other foundersIn The Happiness Philosophers, Bart Schultz tells the colorful story of the lives and legacies of the founders of utilitarianism—one of the most influential yet misunderstood and maligned philosophies of the past two centuries.Best known for arguing that "it is the ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • The Routledge Guidebook to Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

    by Sandrine Berges ...
    Series series The Routledge Guides to the Great Books
    Mary Wollstonecraft was one of the greatest philosophers and writers of the Eighteenth century. During her brief career, she wrote novels, treatises, a travel narrative, a history of the French Revolution, a conduct book, and a children's book. Her most celebrated and widely-read work is A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. This Guidebook introduces:Wollstonecraft’s life and the background to A ... Read more

    $38.99 USD