Limits of Morality

Goscelin of Saint-Bertin: The Hagiography of the Female Saints of Ely

Goscelin, monk of Saint-Bertin, who came to England in the early 1060s, was one of the most proli...

Philosophical Origins of Modern Contract Doctrine

This study traces the influence of philosophical ideas on the development of contract law from th...

Case for Women in Medieval Culture

Misogyny is of course not the whole story of medieval discourse on women: medieval culture also e...

Art and Agency

Alfred Gell puts forward a new anthropological theory of visual art, seen as a form of instrument...

Concepts of Justice

In Concepts of Justice D. D. Raphael gives a philosophical survey of the development of the idea ...

Art and Agency

Alfred Gell puts forward a new anthropological theory of visual art, seen as a form of instrument...

Nature of Necessity

This is a reissue of a book which is an exploration and defence of the notion of modality 'de re'...

Firms, Contracts, and Financial Structure

This book provides a framework for thinking about economic instiutions such as firms. The basic i...

Essays on Actions and Events

Donald Davidson has prepared a new edition of his classic 1980 collection of Essays on Actions an...

Natural Goodness

Philippa Foot has for many years been one of the most distinctive and influential thinkers in mor...

Revelation

The great religions often claim that their books or creeds contain truths revealed by God. How co...