This collection not only presents some of the most challenging work in legal philosophy, but it also demonstrates the interdisciplinary character of the field of philosophy of ...

At a time when the topic of energy prices, resources and environmental impacts are at the forefront of news stories and political discussions, we are pleased to announce the ...

This is an introduction to the critical literature on the classical and social political thinkers Thomas Hobbes, John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau.

This important book is the first serious philosophical examination of the modern state. It inquires into the justification of this particular form of political society. It asks ...

Amartya Sen was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 1998 'for his contributions in welfare economics'. Although his primary academic appointments have been mostly ...

Essays concerned with fundamental issues of rational commitment and social justice to which Kavka devoted his work as a philosopher.