Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy
The Routledge Handbook of Dehumanization
1st Edition
Edited
By Maria Kronfeldner
May 31, 2023
A striking feature of atrocities, as seen in genocides, civil wars, or violence against certain racial and ethnic groups, is the attempt to dehumanize — to deny and strip human beings of their humanity. Yet the very nature of dehumanization remains relatively poorly understood. The Routledge ...
The Routledge Handbook of Idealism and Immaterialism
1st Edition
Edited
By Joshua Farris, Benedikt Paul Göcke
May 31, 2023
The influence of materialist ontology largely dominates philosophical and scientific discussions. However, there is a resurgent interest in alternative ontologies from panpsychism (the view that at the base of reality exists potential minds, minds, or mind-lets) to idealism and dualism (the view ...
The Routledge Handbook of Metametaphysics
1st Edition
Edited
By Ricki Bliss, J.T.M. Miller
May 31, 2023
Philosophical questions regarding the nature and methodology of philosophical inquiry have garnered much attention in recent years. Perhaps nowhere are these discussions more developed than in relation to the field of metaphysics. The Routledge Handbook of Metametaphysics is an outstanding ...
The Routledge Handbook of Modality
1st Edition
Edited
By Otávio Bueno, Scott A. Shalkowski
May 31, 2023
Modality - the question of what is possible and what is necessary - is a fundamental area of philosophy and philosophical research. The Routledge Handbook of Modality is an outstanding reference source to the key topics, problems and debates in this exciting subject and is the first collection of ...
The Routledge Handbook of Phenomenology of Agency
1st Edition
Edited
By Christopher Erhard, Tobias Keiling
May 31, 2023
Phenomenology has primarily been concerned with questions about knowledge and ontology. However, in recent years the rise of interest and research in phenomenology and embodiment, the emotions and cognitive science has seen the concept of agency move to a central place in the study of phenomenology...
The Routledge Handbook of Phenomenology of Emotion
1st Edition
Edited
By Thomas Szanto, Hilge Landweer
May 31, 2023
The emotions occupy a fundamental place in philosophy, going back to Aristotle. However, the phenomenology of the emotions has until recently remained a relatively neglected topic. The Routledge Handbook of Phenomenology of Emotion is an outstanding guide and reference source to this important and ...
The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy and Europe
1st Edition
Edited
By Darian Meacham, Nicolas de Warren
May 31, 2023
Understood historically, culturally, politically, geographically, or philosophically, the idea of Europe and notion of European identity conjure up as much controversy as consensus. The mapping of the relation between ideas of Europe and their philosophical articulation and contestation has never ...
The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Colour
1st Edition
Edited
By Derek H. Brown, Fiona Macpherson
May 31, 2023
From David Hume’s famous puzzle about "the missing shade of blue," to current research into the science of colour, the topic of colour is an incredibly fertile region of study and debate, cutting across philosophy of mind, epistemology, metaphysics, and aesthetics, as well as psychology. Debates ...
The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Humility
1st Edition
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By Mark Alfano, Michael P. Lynch, Alessandra Tanesini
May 31, 2023
Humility is a vital aspect of political discussion, social media and self-help, whilst recent empirical research has linked humility to improved well-being, open-mindedness and increased accuracy in assessing persuasive messages. It is also a topic central to research and discussion in philosophy, ...
The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Relativism
1st Edition
Edited
By Martin Kusch
May 31, 2023
Relativism can be found in all philosophical traditions and subfields of philosophy. It is also a central idea in the social sciences, the humanities, religion and politics. This is the first volume to map relativistic motifs in all areas of philosophy, synchronically and diachronically. It thereby...
The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Skill and Expertise
1st Edition
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By Ellen Fridland, Carlotta Pavese
May 31, 2023
Philosophical questions surrounding skill and expertise can be traced back as far as Ancient Greece, China, and India. In the twentieth century, skilled action was an important factor in the work of phenomenologists such as Heidegger and Merleau-Ponty and analytic philosophers including Gilbert ...
The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of the City
1st Edition
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By Sharon M. Meagher, Samantha Noll, Joseph S. Biehl
May 31, 2023
The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of the City is an outstanding reference source to this exciting subject and the first collection of its kind. Comprising 40 chapters by a team of international contributors, the Handbook is divided into clear sections addressing the following central topics:• ...