Book Series
Critical Assessments of Leading Philosophers
New & Published Titles:
Deleuze and Guattari
Critical Assessments of Leading Philosophers
The ideas of French philosopher Gilles Deleuze and activist analyst Felix Guattari are transforming disciplinary practices across the humanities and social sciences.These three volumes… read more
2000 | Hardback: 978-0-415-18669-8 (Routledge)
Aristotle
Critical Assessments
The works of Aristotle are central to the Western philosophical tradition, and scholarship on Aristotle, especially in English, has burgeoned enormously in the last forty… read more1999 | Hardback: 978-0-415-14884-9 (Routledge)
Bertrand Russell
Critical Assessments
The literature surrounding Russell is daunting and the thousands of books and articles written about Russell reflect his massive influence. This set offers the reader… read more1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-13054-7 (Routledge)
Nietzsche
Critical Assessments
Nietzsche: Critical Assessments collects together the very best scholarship available on Nietzsche's multi-dimensional thought.Nietzsche's writings are now considered seminal to a number of scholarly disciplines,… read more1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-13561-0 (Routledge)
Plato: Critical Assessments
The philosophy of Plato, universally acknowledged as the most important thinker of the Ancient World, is a major focus of contemporary attention - not only… read more1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-12605-2 (Routledge)
Socrates
Critical Assessments
This four volume set is a collection of some of the most significant scholarship published on the philosophy of Socrates in the last half century.… read more1996 | Hardback: 978-0-415-10968-0 (Routledge)
David Hume
Critical Assessments
These volumes bring together for the first time some of the most important research on the philosophy of David Hume. Hume wrote on a large… read more1994 | Hardback: 978-0-415-02012-1 (Routledge)
G.W. Leibniz
Critical Assessments
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) was one of the seventeenth century's most important thinkers. A philosopher, mathematician and scientist, his work is comparable in scope and… read more1993 | Hardback: 978-0-415-03809-6 (Routledge)
John Dewey
Critical Assessments
4uring the first half of the century, John Dewey's highly original philosophy exerted an important influence on both academic philosophy and educational thinking in the… read more1992 | Hardback: 978-0-415-05316-7 (Routledge)
Martin Heidegger
Critical Assessments
This collection of papers is the most comprehensive and international examination of Heidegger's work available. It contains established classic articles, some appearing in English for… read more1992 | Hardback: 978-0-415-04982-5 (Routledge)
Series Details:
Researchers in philosophy who wish to examine all the relevant literature on leading philosophers can experience considerable difficulty in obtaining access to the wide range of journals in which a large proportion of the articles, assessments and commentaries appear.
The Critical Assessments of Leading Philosophers series assembles the most important critical literature on selected philosophers, providing scholars and students everywhere with ready access to key articles, which are often difficult or mpossible to obtain.
Forthcoming Titles:
Richard Rorty
Edited by James Tartaglia
To be published November 27th 2009