Out now! Manuela Alejandra Gomez, one of the few Mexican American women philosophers across the United States and Mexico, redefines philosophy and pedagogy through a groundbreaking exploration of identity, culture, and language. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4fQzwNA
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Think Philosophy, think Bloomsbury! Our books bring you food for (philosophical) thought and authors like Žižek, Badiou, Fanon, Midgley, Weil & more.
Out now and available open access 📖🔓 A wide-ranging exploration of a variety of viewpoints on nature and the environment that draws on philosophical traditions around the world. Read now: https://bit.ly/4h0pdIR
💌 I Think of You Constantly with Love 💌 More than 370 letters reveal the remarkable relationship between Ludwig Wittgenstein and Ben Richards, offering a touching portrait of the philosopher's final years. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4cSuI8X Preview: https://bit.ly/413M6BQ
Is literature an appropriate medium for approaching ethical questions? This collection of incisive essays interrogates literature's suitability as a vehicle for moral philosophy, exploring the debate between ethics and aesthetics. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3Rq5gAV
Out now 📗🐄 'Defending Animals, Disappointing People' offers a ground-breaking exploration of what happens when caring deeply about animals places us in conflict with the people we love. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4yPEO4s
Available now 📖 Slavoj Žižek explores the various 'liberal' fascisms which pervade contemporary political and social life. This essay offers a glimpse into a murky landscape of half-lies and double-truths. Buy now: https://bit.ly/4tfxOKV
Looking for your final summer read? 🍃🌞 'Eco-Freud From A to Z' offers a portrait of Freud as an ecological thinker and analyzes our current approaches to ecology and the environmental crisis through the lens of psychoanalysis. Read more: https://bit.ly/4pLxFOg
Join the British Wittgenstein Society for a discussion of 'I Think of You Constantly with Love' with editors Gabriel Citron and Alfred Schmidt, joined by Maria Balaska and @csandis.bsky.social. 🗓️ 2 September ⏰ 6pm-8pm GMT 💻 Online (Zoom) Register here: https://bit.ly/4wktkDq
New release 📘 From Walter Benjamin in Argentina to Theodor Adorno in Japan, this collection brings together leading scholars of Critical Theory to examine the impact of the Frankfurt School across global histories of the 20th century. Learn more: https://bit.ly/45urIvW
"How does it feel to be a problem?" In "To Exist as a Problem", Zahi Zalloua explores the shared Black & Palestinian experience of being racialized, offering a vital framework for collective solidarity. 📚 Discover more: https://bit.ly/4hDHdt0
Spotted at the bookstore! 📚 Did you know philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein wrote passionate love letters? "I Think of You Constantly with Love" collects his letters to Ben Richards, showing a deeply human side to a brilliant mind. 💌❤️ https://bit.ly/4c2QJCn
Now in paperback 📕 Throughout his long career, Gadamer wrote and taught widely on the philosophy of the ancient world and on the connection between thinking and history. This volume exposes us to Gadamer's later views on philosophy. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4frWxHB
Find your next philosophical summer read 💭☀️ 'Yorùbá Art and Aesthetics' offers an introduction to the art and aesthetics of southwest Nigeria drawing on forty years of work by Yorùbá scholars and artists. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4z1WZ7c
Explore 'The Bloomsbury Guide to Philosophy of Disability', edited by Shelley Lynn Tremain. This innovative collection encompasses the most innovative and insurgent work in philosophy of disability. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4fVThEm
What is ‘good’ healthcare? Can we define and deliver it, or will improvements always benefit some and disadvantage others? ‘Rethinking Healthcare Improvement’ unites philosophy and healthcare to explore these questions. Available open access: https://bit.ly/4fWRAql
Out now: 'The Love of Analog' Vinyl records. Board games. Paperback books. Film. Darren Hudson Hick dives into the analog world to show what it offers us and what it says about our values in our digital age. Order your copy: https://bit.ly/4ftx68C
What can survive the end of the world? In 'Otherworlds', philosopher Federico Campagna constructs extraordinary stories and alternative histories of the Mediterranean to depict a world in which the imagination is the only engine of survival. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3RXNEfT
If you’ve enjoyed our recent deep dives into Zahi Zalloua’s critical thought, don't miss the book that started the conversation: Fanon, Žižek, and the Violence of Resistance. Dive in today: https://bit.ly/45AAHf8 📚
Are there truths that remain the same across all possible worlds? 🌌 James Franklin explores the absolute certainties of math, logic, and ethics in his new Philosophers' Magazine piece, introducing his Open Access book! Read it here: https://bit.ly/4fQSrZI
There Are Absolute Necessities - The Philosophers' Magazine
James Franklin introduces his recent book on necessities and objectivity.
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Can Fanon help us look beyond negation? The dialogue concludes! Benjamin Davis draws on Frantz Fanon to reflect further on Zahi Zalloua’s "To Exist as a Problem: Being Black, Being Palestinian": https://bit.ly/4vK1TTb
Fanon beyond Negation? Psychoanalysis vis-à-vis Palestine | Political Theology Network
Benjamin Davis responds to Zahi Zalloua’s review of his new book, Another Humanity: Decolonial Ethics from Du Bois to Arendt (2025).
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Join the British Wittgenstein Society for a discussion of 'I Think of You Constantly with Love' with editors Gabriel Citron and Alfred Schmidt, joined by Maria Balaska and @csandis.bsky.social. 🗓️ 2 September ⏰ 6pm-8pm GMT 💻 Online (Zoom) Register here: https://bit.ly/4wktkDq
📚☀️ Great reads this summer 'Noticing' blends philosophy, psychology, art and literature, to explore how we pay attention in a world replete with distractions and interruptions. Find out what you're overlooking: https://bit.ly/3NjmXQ6 Preview: https://bit.ly/4narYqZ
Out now: Consciousness in Indian Philosophy Consciousness has been central to Indian philosophy for over 2500 years. Matthew MacKenzie presents the first comprehensive overview of Indian views about the nature and structure of consciousness. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4yITF0s
‘Modern Aesthetics and Democratic Life’ is now available open access! In this innovative study, Jörg Schaub demonstrates that the aesthetic is essential to democratic societies’ aspiration to realize a life of equal freedom for all. Read now: https://bit.ly/3TKCyv8
"Black Thought Matters" by Prof. LaRose T. Parris is a crucial look at Africana philosophy, freedom, and the thinkers who shaped global resistance. Order your copy here: 📖 https://bit.ly/4pwkuRq
💌 I Think of You Constantly with Love 💌 More than 370 letters reveal the remarkable relationship between Ludwig Wittgenstein and Ben Richards, offering a touching portrait of the philosopher's final years. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4cSuI8X Preview: https://bit.ly/413M6BQ
New release 🛝 'Philosophy and Play' argues that playfulness is an essential quality of philosophical practice, and that there is something essentially philosophical about play. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4c8683Y
Looking for a great philosophical summer read? 📚☀️ In ‘Quantum History’, Slavoj Žižek blends Hegel, Lacan and quantum mechanics to rethink history, reality and political possibility. Buy now: https://bit.ly/46WVAlS Preview: https://bit.ly/4oD3qIe
Introducing 'A Genealogy of Italian Thought' 💭 Dario Gentili analyses the genesis of Italian thought through the history of the political and theoretical conflicts in Italy from the 1960s to the present. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4fwHGu8
Out now & open access 📖🔓 This comprehensive introduction to the major Mexican philosopher and activist Luis Villoro shows how his ideas can reshape contemporary thought. Read now: https://bit.ly/3TvlEk8