This is a human-scale distillation of the ideas which have had the greatest impact on our development through the ages.

This encyclopedia presents the religious affiliations and beliefs of 152 prominent philosophers, in A-Z entries. Each entry also contains a brief summary of the points each philosopher has made concerning God and religion, typically gathered from a study of the philosopher's writings.

English-language reference source for philosophy," has been the cornerstone of the philosophy reference shelf, lauded for its clear and accessible presentation of wide-ranging philosophical subjects

This encyclopedia surveys concepts, theories, and speculations that infuse our present comprehension of time. Its inclusive orientation recognizes the contributions of not only scientists and philosophers, but also theologians and creative artists from various fields.

A concise alphabetical guide to the key terms, issues, theoretical approaches, projects and thinkers in feminist philosophy.

Gives concise, accurate and illuminating accounts of key positions, concepts, arguments and figures in the philosophy of science.

From its inception, the SEP was designed so that each entry is maintained and kept up to date by an expert or group of experts in the field.

It covers not only Western and European philosophy, but also African, Arabic, Islamic, Japanese, Jewish, Korean, and Latin-American. In addition to major philosophers, entries include rapidly developing fields such as the philosophy of mind and applied ethics (bioethics, environmental, medical and professional).

An important resource for those needing to understand the key concepts in philosophy and ethics and their relevance to current issues. It covers a wide range of philosophical ideas including often-neglected non-European traditions such as African philosophies and Islamic ethics.

Includes over 2,200 entries explaining everything from akrasia to externalism, modality and pragmatism, with longer articles on such puzzlers as the problems of the philosophy of science.

From St. Augustine and early Ethiopian philosophers to the anticolonialist movements of Pan Africanism and Negritude, The Oxford Encyclopedia of African Thought offers a comprehensive view of African thought, covering the intellectual tradition on the continent and throughout the diaspora