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Toronto Studies in Philosophy

Toronto Studies in Philosophy makes stimulating work in ethics, epistemology, metaphysics, politics, and aesthetics available to both introductory and specialist audiences.

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Kant and the Scandal of Philosophy

Kant and the Scandal of Philosophy

The Kantian Critique of Cartesian Scepticism

by Luigi Caranti

Price: $30.95

ISBN: 9781487525514

Pub Date: November 2019

In Kant and the Scandal of Philosophy, Luigi Caranti corrects this omission, providing a thorough historical analysis of Kant's anti-sceptical arguments from the pre-critical period up to the 'Reflexionen zum Idealismus' (1788-93).

The Hateful and the Obscene

The Hateful and the Obscene

Studies in the Limits of Free Expression

by Leonard W. Sumner

Price: $50.00

ISBN: 9780802080837

Pub Date: November 2004

The Hateful and the Obscene is a compelling interpretation of freedom of expression that combines serious philosophical thought with a focus on Canadian law, thus maintaining the breadth to deal with both obscenity and hate literature.

Inroads

Inroads

Paths in Ancient and Modern Western Philosophy

by Murray Miles

Price: $66.00

ISBN: 9780802085313

Pub Date: December 2003

In each of its five main parts – in turn, focusing on Socrates, Plato, Descartes, Hume, and Sartre – Inroads discusses, from a philosophical rather than a religious or scientific perspective, those questions that make up the common inheritance of academic philosophy and ethico-religious thought.  

Philosophy and Freedom

Philosophy and Freedom

The Legacy of James Doull

Edited by David G. Peddle and Neil G. Robertson

Price: $59.00

ISBN: 9781487592776

Pub Date: June 2003

Commentaries on his intricate works by twelve former colleagues and students explore various aspects of Doull's history and place it within the context of contemporary scholarship, allowing the reader to judge the depth and rigour of Doull's writing.

Chasing Reality

Chasing Reality

Strife over Realism

by Mario Bunge

Price: $50.00

ISBN: 9781442628229

Pub Date: July 2014

This work defends a realist view of universals, kinds, possibilities, and dispositions, while rejecting contemporary accounts of these that are couched in terms of modal logic and 'possible worlds.'

Taking Life Seriously

Taking Life Seriously

A Study of the Argument of the Nicomachean Ethics

by F.E. Sparshott

Price: $46.95

ISBN: 9780802071798

Pub Date: April 1996

Sparshott expounds Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics as a single continuous argument, a chain of reasoned exposition on the problems of human life.

Emergence and Convergence

Emergence and Convergence

Qualitative Novelty and the Unity of Knowledge

by Mario Bunge

Price: $50.00

ISBN: 9781442628212

Pub Date: July 2014

Bunge proposes a clear definition of the concept of emergence to replace that of supervenience and clarifies the notions of system, real possibility, inverse problem, interdiscipline, and partial truth that occur in all fields.

On Preserving

On Preserving

Essays on Preservationism and Paraconsistent Logic

by Peter Schotch, Bryson Brown and Raymond Jennings

Price: $59.00

ISBN: 9780802098382

Pub Date: April 2009

Assembling the previously scattered works of the Preservationist School, this collection contains all of the most significant works on the basic theory of the preservationist approach to paraconsistent logic.

Philosophy at the Edge of Chaos

Philosophy at the Edge of Chaos

Gilles Deleuze and the Philosophy of Difference

by Jeffrey A. Bell

Price: $52.00

ISBN: 9780802094094

Pub Date: November 2006

Far from being a philosopher who turns his back on what is taken to be a mistaken metaphysical tradition, Bell argues that Deleuze is best understood as a thinker who endeavoured to continue the work of traditional metaphysics and philosophy.

The Self and its Body in Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit

The Self and its Body in Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit

by John Russon

Price: $46.95

ISBN: 9780802084828

Pub Date: December 2001

Russon argues that Hegel has not only taken account of the body in his philosophy, but has done so in a way that integrates both modern work on embodiment and the approach to the body found in ancient Greek philosophy.

Rationality and Cognition

Rationality and Cognition

Against Relativism-Pragmatism

by Nenad Miscevic

Price: $53.00

ISBN: 9781442657700

Pub Date: December 2000

Cognitive science has posed some radical challenges to philosophy in recent years, particularly in the study of the cognitive activities and capacities of individuals. In this book Nenad Mis̆c̆ević defends naturalistic rationalism against recent relativist attacks.

The Problem of Difference

The Problem of Difference

Phenomenology and Poststructuralism

by Jeffrey A. Bell

Price: $46.95

ISBN: 9780802080950

Pub Date: December 1998

Jeffrey A. Bell here presents a finely constructed survey of the contemporary continental philosophers, focusing on how they have dealt with the problem of difference.

Descartes’s Legacy

Descartes's Legacy

Mind and Meaning in Early Modern Philosophy

by Alan Hausman and David Hausman

Price: $37.95

ISBN: 9780802079572

Pub Date: December 1997

The Hausmans wed an intentional theory of ideas with a modern information theoretic approach in a critical tour of some of the most important issues in the philosophy of mind and some of the most outstanding figures in early modern philosophy.

Philosophical Perspectives on Bioethics

Philosophical Perspectives on Bioethics

Edited by Joseph Boyle and Leonard W. Sumner

Price: $38.95

ISBN: 9780802071392

Pub Date: December 1996

The contributors to the volume discuss various approaches to bioethical thinking and the political and institutional contexts of bioethics, addressing underlying concerns about the purposes of its practice.

Picturing Knowledge

Picturing Knowledge

Historical and Philosophical Problems Concerning the Use of Art in Science

Edited by Brian S. Baigrie

Price: $46.95

ISBN: 9780802074393

Pub Date: May 1996

The contributors to this volume examine the historical and philosophical issues concerning the role that scientific illustration plays in the creation of scientific knowledge.

Natural Law Modernized

Natural Law Modernized

by David Braybrooke

Price: $50.00

ISBN: 9780802086440

Pub Date: July 2003

Braybrooke challenges received scholarly opinion by arguing that canonical theorists Hobbes, Locke, Hume, and Rousseau took St Thomas Aquinas as their point of reference, reinforcing rather than departing from his natural law theory.

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