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An SPSS Companion for The Fundamentals of Social Research

Paul M. Kellstedt Guy D. Whitten Steven A. Tuch

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Teaches students how to use SPSS to conduct the statistical analyses most commonly used in political science.

September 2022 254 x 178 mm c.100pp 9781009248204 Paperback £14.99 / US$19.99 X

PHILOSOPHY Identity

Erica Shumener

This Element discuss formulations of identity criteria and takes a look at one notorious criterion of object identity, Leibniz’s Law.

Elements in Metaphysics

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009001342 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

A Stata Companion for The Fundamentals of Social Research

Paul M. Kellstedt Guy D. Whitten Steven A. Tuch

Teaches students how to use Stata to conduct the statistical analyses most commonly used in political science.

September 2022 254 x 178 mm c.100pp 9781009248242 Paperback £14.99 / US$19.99 X

Scientific Representation

James Nguyen and Roman Frigg

Provides a conceptual framework in which to understand the relationship between models and the parts of the world they represent.

Elements in the Philosophy of Science

September 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009009157 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

An R Companion for The Fundamentals of Social Research

Paul M. Kellstedt Guy D. Whitten Steven A. Tuch

Teaches students how to use R to conduct the statistical analyses most commonly used in political science.

September 2022 254 x 178 mm c.100pp 9781009248914 Paperback £14.99 / US$19.99 X

Mary Shepherd

Antonia LoLordo

Overview of Mary Shepherd’s Metaphysics, along with relevant secondary literature and the author’s own interpretation.

Elements on Women in the History of Philosophy

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009010542 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Social Media as Social Science Data

Steven Lloyd Wilson

A methodological toolkit for social scientists to create their own infrastructure for collecting and analyzing social media big data.

Strategies for Social Inquiry

December 2022 229 x 152 mm c.198pp 9781108733779 Paperback c. £22.99 / c. US$29.99 P

Mary Wollstonecraft

Martina Reuter

The Element argues Mary Wollstonecraft was an ingenious moral philosopher by analysing her understanding of reason, passion and imagination.

Elements on Women in the History of Philosophy

September 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009010610 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Im Yunjidang

Sungmoon Kim

This Element presents Im Yunjidang as a Confucian feminist who advocated equality between men and women and female sagehood.

Elements on Women in the History of Philosophy

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009010665 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Persistence

Kristie Miller

Explores what it takes for ways of thinking and talking about the ways things exist over time, to be true.

Elements in Metaphysics

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009056007 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

The Politics Of Beauty

A Study Of Kant’s Critique Of Taste Susan Meld Shell

An original account of Kant’s theory of taste, emphasizing his political and moral aims, and resolving some important textual puzzles.

Elements in the Philosophy of Immanuel Kant

June 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009011808 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Animal Ethics in the Wild

Wild Animal Suffering and Intervention in Nature Catia Faria

Most people believe we should help others in need; this book argues we should also help starving, wounded and sick wild animals.

December 2022 229 x 152 mm c.200pp 9781009100632 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

The A Priori Without Magic

Jared Warren

This Element offers a simple theory of the a priori without magic.

Elements in Epistemology

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009015769 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Heidegger’s Social Ontology

The Phenomenology of Self, World, and Others Nicolai K. Knudsen

This book reconstructs Heidegger’s social ontology emphasizing his unique contributions to debates on social cognition, collective intentionality, and social normativity.

Modern European Philosophy

December 2022 229 x 152 mm c.288pp 9781009100694 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Early Christian Women

Dawn LaValle Norman

Were ancient women philosophers because they spoke like one or acted like one? For early Christians, it was both.

Elements on Women in the History of Philosophy

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009045889 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Kant’s Theory of Labour

Jordan Pascoe

This Element examines Kant’s innovative account of labour in his political philosophy and develops an intersectional analysis of Kant.

Elements in the Philosophy of Immanuel Kant

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009165747 Paperback c. £15.00 / c. US$20.00 P

A Philosopher Looks at Science

Nancy Cartwright

A fresh, provocative and engaging treatment of what science really amounts to in society, and of what it can do.

June 2022 198 x 129 mm 222pp 9781009201889 Paperback £9.99 / US$12.95 T

The Origins of Kant’s Aesthetics

Robert R. Clewis

Organized around eight themes that are relevant to aesthetic theory, this book examines the sources and development of Kant’s aesthetics.

November 2022 229 x 152 mm c.288pp 9781009209427 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Causal Powers and the Intentionality Continuum

William A. Bauer

A comprehensive theoretical account of the internal structure of causal powers that incorporates physical intentionality and information.

December 2022 229 x 152 mm c.240pp 9781009214889 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenology of Perception

On the Body Informed Timothy D. Mooney

An in-depth introduction to Merleau-Ponty’s greatest work that foregrounds his theory of our projectively embodied being in the world.

Modern European Philosophy

November 2022 229 x 152 mm c.280pp 9781009223430 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Charles Peirce and Modern Science

T. L. Short

Argues that Peirce wrote philosophy as a scientist, expanded empiricism, and conceived of science as responsible for its own philosophy.

September 2022 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 9781009223546 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Cognitive Ontology

Taxonomic Practices in the Mind-Brain Sciences Muhammad Ali Khalidi

This book examines taxonomic practices in cognitive science and uncovers crosscutting relationships among categories in psychology and neuroscience.

December 2022 229 x 152 mm c.220pp 9781009223669 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

The Police and the State

Security, Social Cooperation, and the Public Good Brandon del Pozo

A provocative account of policing our turbulent democracy from a political philosopher who spent two decades as a police officer.

November 2022 229 x 152 mm c.240pp 9781009215411 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Aquinas on Efficient Causation and Causal Powers

Gloria Frost

This book reconstructs and analyses Aquinas’s theories of efficient causation and causal powers.

August 2022 228 x 152 mm c.288pp 9781009225427 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Diagnosing Social Pathology

Rousseau, Hegel, Marx, and Durkheim Frederick Neuhouser

Explains what is at stake in calling societies ‘ill’ and the meanings and consequences of characterizing social problems as illnesses.

November 2022 229 x 152 mm c.395pp 9781009235037 Hardback £29.99 / US$39.99 P

The Trolley Problem

Hallvard Lillehammer

A comprehensive and accessible guide to one of the most intensively discussed and controversial puzzles in contemporary moral philosophy.

Classic Philosophical Arguments

December 2022 247 x 174 mm c.290pp 9781009255592 Paperback £26.99 / US$34.99 P

The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Logic

Luca Castagnoli Paolo Fait

A state-of-the-art overview of ancient logic for students and scholars, with in-depth analyses of its central themes.

Cambridge Companions to Philosophy

October 2022 228 x 152 mm 320pp 9781107656772 Paperback £26.99 / US$34.99 P

Realism for Realistic People

A New Pragmatist Philosophy of Science Hasok Chang

A new pragmatist philosophy of science that conceives truth and reality as operational ideals achievable in actual scientific practice.

November 2022 228 x 152 mm c.280pp 9781108470384 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Argumentation in Complex Communication

Managing Disagreement in a Polylogue Marcin Lewiński, Mark Aakhus

A prevailing view of argumentation is overturned to advance practices for analyzing, evaluating, and designing disagreement management in complex communication.

December 2022 229 x 152 mm c.256pp 9781009274371 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Plato’s Phaedo

Forms, Death, and the Philosophical Life David Ebrey

A comprehensive book on Plato’s Phaedo that reinterprets many famous Platonic ideas, in part by situating them in their context.

November 2022 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 9781108479943 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Homer and the Tradition of Political Philosophy

Encounters with Plato, Machiavelli, and Nietzsche Peter J. Ahrensdorf

Shows that Homer was a philosophic thinker who played a crucial role in the thought of Plato, Machiavelli, and Nietzsche.

August 2022 228 x 152 mm 334pp 9781107124707 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Aristotle on Happiness, Virtue, and Wisdom

Bryan C. Reece

A unique and compelling solution to a widely discussed problem for Aristotle’s ethics: determining what kind of activity happiness is.

October 2022 229 x 152 mm c.240pp 9781108486736 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Qualitative Consciousness

Themes from the Philosophy of David Rosenthal Josh Weisberg

This interdisciplinary collection takes up themes from the philosophy of the influential philosopher of mind David Rosenthal.

August 2022 228 x 152 mm c.288pp 9781108487832 Hardback c. £75.00 / c. US$105.00 C

Emergence and Reduction in Physics

Patricia Palacios

This Element addresses some of the most important discussion on the topics of emergence and reduction, suggesting a novel perspective.

Elements in the Philosophy of Physics

June 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108814065 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

The Philosophical Project of Carnap and Quine

Sean Morris

This book reassesses Carnap and Quine by presenting them as sharing philosophical motivations despite their notable differences.

December 2022 229 x 152 mm c.288pp 9781108494243 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Heidegger on Logic

Filippo Casati Daniel Dahlstrom

This volume examines the implications of Heidegger’s thinking for logic and for speaking logically of being in contrast to beings.

September 2022 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 9781108835794 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

A History of Western Philosophy of Music

James O. Young

This book is a comprehensive, accessible survey of Western philosophy of music from Pythagoras to the present.

November 2022 228 x 152 mm c.500pp 9781108497848 Hardback c. £89.99 / c. US$120.00 R

Wittgenstein on Forms of Life

Anna Boncompagni

This Element serves as a guide to Wittgenstein’s notion of forms of life and the debates that it generated.

Elements in the Philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein

October 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108931151 Paperback c. £15.00 / c. US$20.00 P

Money-Pump Arguments

Johan E. Gustafsson

Expected Utility Theory can be defended by money-pump arguments. These arguments avoid the standard objections to this kind of approach.

Elements in Decision Theory and Philosophy

June 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108718950 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Imagination and Creative Thinking

Amy Kind

This highly accessible discussion takes up imagination and creativity and explores in some detail the relationship between them.

Elements in Philosophy of Mind

July 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108977227 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

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