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Philosophy New Books Catalogue January-June 2021 Listen Now Podcast The Bloomsbury Academic Podcast is more than just a book talk. Each episode is its own unique forum, bringing Bloomsbury authors and experts to the front of the conversation and tackling key issues in today’s culture, both in academia and beyond. This show is for everyone interested in expanding their learning outside the classroom and exploring the dif cult discussions taking place in society every day. The podcast covers a wide range of topics from each of our Bloomsbury Academic lists. Season one is now available on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever it is you get your podcasts. Contents EBooks Introductions .................................2 ePub and ePdf availability is listed under each book entry. See the website for details of vendors, or to puchase individual ebooks direct. Western Philosophy ............................2 World Philosophies.............................3 Review Copies Aesthetics ....................................4 Email [email protected] (Americas) / [email protected] (UK / Rest of World). Media .......................................5 Language ....................................5 Standing Orders Many series are available on standing order. Social & Political Philosophy......................6 Please contact our trade ordering departments (see pages 17 and 18). Ancient Philosophy.............................8 Philosophy of Religion ..........................8 Translation Rights Philosophy of Mind & Science ...................10 Available unless otherwise indicated. Epistemology ................................10 Key to Symbols Continental Philosophy ........................11 Ethics ......................................14 Available on inspection / as exam copies: order online at www.bloomsbury.com. To request any other PB or eBook, Major Reference Works ........................15 email [email protected] (Americas) / (UK / Rest of World). Research Methods & Study Skills .................16 [email protected] Representatives, Agents & Distributors ............17 Companion website or online resources available. Available for institutions to purchase as Title by Title, discrete discipline modules, or via Evidence Based Acquisition. Now available via GOBI. www.bloomsburycollections.com. Bloomsbury Open Access Selected research publications are available on open access. For our policy or to publish OA, see www.bloomsbury.com/openaccess. Proposals See www.bloomsbury.com/academic/forauthors. Pricing and Availability Whilst we try to ensure that prices, publication dates and other details are correct on going to press, they are subject to change without further notice. Your data For information on how we process your personal data please read our Privacy Policy located at www.bloomsbury.com/privacy-policy. You can unsubscribe or manage your preference at any time via www.bloomsbury.com/newsletter or by emailing us at [email protected]. Bloomsbury Academic is a division of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. Registered in England No. 01984336. The Philosophies of America Knowledge and Reality in Nine Reader Questions From the Popol Vuh to the Present A First Book in Philosophy Edited by Kim Díaz, El Paso Community College, Matthew Davidson, California State University, USA & Mathew A. Foust, Central Connecticut San Bernardino, USA State University, USA For the Ancient Greek thinkers Plato and Aristotle, Bringing together an unparalleled selection of questions about philosophy concerned the original and translated readings from different eras and various fundamental nature of reality. This introduction is based on their traditions, this reader includes texts from well-known North American views, boiling philosophy down to nine essential questions and using philosophers alongside writings by Native, Latin, African, Mexican, them to reveal how we think about the major topics of metaphysics and Asian Americans, revealing the interweaving tapestry of ideas and epistemology. It is a fast-paced tour of the Western philosophical endemic to the Americas. Through its pluralistic approach, it tradition, walking you through age-old questions about God, free will, promotes intercultural dialogue and understanding. Primary texts are skepticism, truth and perception and introducing you to distinctive thematically arranged around major areas of philosophical enquiry features and methods. By unpacking and exploring each of the nine including selfhood, knowledge, learning, and ethics, with each part questions in turn, you find out what it really means to do philosophy. featuring introductory essays outlining the trajectories of each section and suggestions for further primary and secondary readings. UK January 2021 • US January 2021 • 176 pages PB 9781350161436 • £14.99 / $19.95 • HB 9781350161429 • £45.00 / $61.00 ePub 9781350161450 • £13.49 / $17.24 • • UK February 2021 US February 2021 512 pages ePdf 9781350161443 • £13.49 / $17.24 PB 9781474296267 • £36.99 / $49.95 • HB 9781474296274 • £120.00 / $160.00 Bloomsbury Academic ePub 9781474296281 • £33.29 / $41.88 ePdf 9781474296298 • £33.29 / $41.88 Bloomsbury Academic World English Classical American Philosophy Philosophy through Science Poiesis in Public Fiction Stories Rebecca L. Farinas, Loyola University New P H I L O S O P H Y- Philosophy / Western Introductions Exploring the Boundaries of the Possible Orleans, USA Edited by Helen De Cruz, Saint Louis University, Rebecca Farinas takes seven major figures from the USA, Johan De Smedt, Saint Louis University, American philosophical canon and examines their USA & Eric Schwitzgebel, University of California relationship with an artistic or scientific interlocutor. at Riverside, USA In so doing, she provides a unique insight into the origins of American philosophy and, through case studies such as Bringing together short stories by award-winning contemporary the friendship between Alain Locke and the biologist E.E. Just and science fiction authors and philosophers, this book covers a wide the collaboration between Jane Addams and George Herbert Mead, range of philosophical ideas from ethics, philosophy of religion, sheds new light on these thinkers’ ideas. philosophy of mind, and metaphysics. Alongside a general introduction placing fiction in a philosophical context, the stories UK February 2021 • US February 2021 • 272 pages address fundamental questions such as what it means to be human, HB 9781350151352 • £85.00 / $115.00 what consciousness is, and what political systems are best. By making ePub 9781350151376 • £76.50 / $94.85 ePdf 9781350151369 • £76.50 / $94.85 complex ideas easily accessible, this unique book is an ideal entry Bloomsbury Academic point for anyone interested in using fiction to better understand philosophy. UK January 2021 • US January 2021 • 256 pages PB 9781350081215 • £21.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781350081222 • £65.00 / $90.00 ePub 9781350081246 • £19.79 / $24.63 ePdf 9781350081239 • £19.79 / $24.63 Bloomsbury Academic 2 www.bloomsbury.com • UK, Europe, ROW • +44 (0)1256 302692 • [email protected] P H I L O S O P H Y- Philosophies World A Practical Guide to World Philosophy of Science and The Philosophies Kyoto School Selves, Worlds, and Ways of Knowing An Introduction to Nishida Kitaro, Tanabe Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach, University of Hajime and Tosaka Jun Konstanz, Germany & Leah Kalmanson, Drake Dean Anthony Brink, National Chiao Tung University, USA University, Taiwan Offering a teaching guide for instructors looking This book offers the first introduction to a major to broaden their view of philosophy, diversify their teaching, or Japanese philosophical movement through the interests and discover a new way of thinking about our place in the world, this arguments of its founder, Nishida Kitaro (1870-1945), his successor, book explores how Anglo-American, Chinese, Indian, African, Islamic, Tanabe Hajime (1885-1962), and student-turned-critic, Tosaka Jun and Maori thinkers have all addressed fundamental questions in (1900-1945). Focusing on their contributions to thinking about place, philosophy. Featuring teaching notes, discussion questions, and a space, and dialectics, this concise introduction brings these influential list of further reading, this is a book packed with the background, thinkers to life by connecting their work to issues still debated in guidance, and tools required to teach different philosophies. the philosophy of science and physics today. It includes original translations, glossaries and further reading lists, making it the ideal UK January 2021 • US January 2021 • 160 pages starting point for anyone looking to become better acquainted with PB 9781350159099 • £19.99 / $26.95 • HB 9781350159105 • £65.00 / $90.00 ePub 9781350159129 • £17.99 / $22.16 these three philosophers. ePdf 9781350159112 • £17.99 / $22.16 Series: Bloomsbury Introductions to World Philosophies • Bloomsbury Academic UK March 2021 • US March 2021 • 240 pages PB 9781350141100 • £16.99 / $22.95 • HB 9781350141094 • £50.00 / $68.00 ePub 9781350141124 • £15.29 / $19.70 ePdf 9781350141117 • £15.29 / $19.70 Series: Bloomsbury Introductions to World Philosophies • Bloomsbury Academic The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Emotions in The Bloomsbury Research Classical Indian Philosophy Handbook of Chinese Aesthetics Edited by Maria Heim, Amherst College, USA, and Philosophy of Art Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad, Lancaster University, Edited by Marcello Ghilardi, University of UK & Roy Tzohar,