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Takes the insights of modern scientific research on the emotions and uses them to illuminate questions about our emotional involvement... Læs mere
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This book discusses the disruptive power of the concept of taste in the works of a number of important British writers, including poets... Læs mere
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This volume offers a fresh view of the work of Thomas Reid, and its significance in his time and ours. A team of leading experts address three broad themes in... Læs mere
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How does thinking affect doing? It is widely held that thinking about what you are doing, as you are doing it, hinders performance. But is this true?... Læs mere
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Stephen Mulhall presents a series of multiply interrelated essays which explore the idea of selfhood as... Læs mere
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A Naïve Realist Theory of Colour defends the view that colours are mind-independent properties of things in the environment. Keith Allen argues that a naïve realist... Læs mere
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Marrying lyrical close reading with critical awareness, Novel Style argues for the ethical value of elaborate styles of writing and demonstrates that artistic excessiveness can provide dynamic responses to the moral complexities of our times.
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People with mirror-touch synaesthesia feel a physical sense of touch on their own bodies when they witness touch to other people and often to... Læs mere
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Hannah Ginsborg presents fourteen essays which establish Kant's Critique of Judgment as a central contribution to the understanding of... Læs mere
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Richard Gaskin offers an original defence of literary humanism, according to which works of imaginative literature have an objective meaning... Læs mere
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Eleven original essays discuss a range of puzzling philosophical questions about characters in fiction and other fictional objects. For example: Do they really exist? Are they created?... Læs mere
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Evaluation is ubiquitous. This volume brings together philosophers to investigate whether there is a distinctive kind of perception that is evaluative. If so, what role does it play in evaluative knowledge, and what does its existence tell us about the nature of value?