The Divine Attributesis an engaging analysis of the God of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam from the perspective of rational theology. ...more on ebook "The Divine Attributes..."

Comprising specially commissioned essays from some of the most significant contributors to the field, this volume provides a uniquely authoritative and thorough survey of the main lines of W ...more on ebook "Wittgenstein and His Interpreters..."

In this brief history, philosopher Nicholas White reviews 2,500 years of philosophical thought about happiness.

• Addresses key questions such as: What is happiness? Should happ ...more on ebook "A Brief History of Happiness..."

Have humans been sharing the planet with other intelligent life for millions of years without realizing it? This timely and important book considers the answers and implications, and encoura ...more on ebook "In Defense of Dolphins: The New Mor..."

America is driven by vengeance in Terry AladjemÇ'Ùs provocative account Ç'Ï a reactive, public anger that is a threat to democratic justice itself. From the return of the death penalty to th ...more on ebook "The Culture of Vengeance and the Fa..."

Mark Sagoff draws on the last twenty years of debate over the foundations of environmentalism in this comprehensive revision of The economy of the earth. Posing questions pertinent to consum ...more on ebook "The Economy of the Earth..."

Scientific accounts of existence give chance a central role. At the smallest level, quantum theory involves uncertainty and evolution is driven by chance and necessity. These ideas do not fi ...more on ebook "God, Chance and Purpose..."

ihad, with its many terrifying associations, is a term widely used today, though its meaning is poorly grasped. Kelsay's timely and important work focuses on jihad of the sword in Islamic th ...more on ebook "Arguing the Just War in Islam..."

An enduring question in the philosophy of science is the question of whether a scientific theory deserves more credit for its successful predictions than it does for accommodating data that ...more on ebook "The Paradox of Predictivism..."

In this book, C. G. Prado addresses the difficult question of when and whether it is rational to end oneÇ'Ùs life in order to escape devastating terminal illness. He specifically considers t ...more on ebook "Choosing to Die..."