Philosophy
studies by looking at some of the outstanding texts in the field.
Advanced Introduction to Antitheodicy Sami Pihlstroem
3rd March, hb, £80, 9781839996771 pb, eb, £22.99, 9781839996788 Introduces the concept of antitheodicy as a central element of a critical ethical response to the problem of evil and suffering.
Nonviolence and the Grand Inquisitor Alexei Anisin
3rd March, hb, eb, £80, 9781839996917
Conceptually rich and innovative framework for the ethics of non- violence draws from Dostoevsky’s “Legend of the Grand Inquisitor” to offer fresh insights into civil resistance and political theory.
Political Theology as Critical Theory Steve Ostovich
7th July, pb, eb, £20.99, 9781839997976
Maps a new path to understanding subjectivity and history in response to the challenges faced by modern political thinking.
Polish Minds That Shaped World Philosophy Piotr Nowak
3rd March, hb, eb, £80, 9781839998546
The story of 28 Polish philosophers who shaped both the continental and the analytical traditions of world philosophy.
The Argument From Reason and Rational Agents Timothy A Stratton (ed), Joshua R Farris (ed)
7th July, hb, eb, £80, 9781839999048
Mid-level exploration in a book that challenges naturalism by defending rational agency, freedom and theism while engaging contemporary issues such as AI, consciousness and transhumanism.
Self-Haunting Laura Quinney 10th March, hb, eb, £80, 9781839999086
A study in the literature of selfhood across time, Self-Haunting analyses how the Gnostics, the Romantics, Kierkegaard, Beckett and Ashbery dramatise the self’s struggle to fulfill an ideal of integrity and autonomy that will not let it go.
Spring/Summer 2026 Arcturus
The Pocket Book of Nietzsche Aaron Ridley
1st July, vol 5, hb, £9.99, 9781398847736
Friedrich Nietzsche had an extraordinary impact on modern philosophy but what did he mean by the death of God, for example? Here, his key ideas are made accessible.
Series
Pocket Wisdom 1st May, hb, £9.99, 978139885
Elegant hardbacks of essential works of Eastern and Western philosophy that use classic translations. With two-colour illustrations. Tao Te Ching
John Baldock, Lao Tzu vol 1, 5809 The Trial and Death of Socrates Plato, Emma Woolerton vol 2, 5816 Why I Am So Wise Friedrich Nietzsche, Gerta Valentine (tr) vol 3, 5830
The Analects of Confucius Confucius, John Baldock, Benjamin Jowett (tr) vol 4, 9791
Series
Ornate Classics 1st February, hb, £8.99, 978139886
Beautiful pocket editions of iconic literary works in the field of philosophy. Foil cover embossing and gilded page edges. The Art of Rhetoric Aristotle, JH Freese (tr) vol 79, 1145 Thus Spake Zarathustra Friedrich Nietzsche, Thomas Common (tr) vol 72, 1169
On Happiness Epicurus, Nicholas Gooding, Robert Drew Hicks (tr), Peter Saint-Andre (tr) vol 82, 4269
Bloomsbury
A Theory of Happiness Hyung-Seok Kim 12th February, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781526697691
A 105-year-old professor shows how to curate our own happiness from within. Key teachings from ancient Korean philosophy.
Bloomsbury Academic
The Levinas Dictionary Joseph Cohen, Donna Orange
23rd July, pb, eb, £24.99, 9781350275027
The first dictionary of Emmanuel Levinas’ key terminologies and influences.
Series
Introductions to World Philosophies pb, eb, 9781350
Primers reflecting exciting new developments in the trajectory of world philosophies. Consciousness in Indian Philosophy Matthew MacKenzie 23rd July, £18.99, 343009 Doing African Philosophy Elvis Imafidon 19th February, £17.99, 464230 Japanese Philosophies of Education Anton Sevilla-Liu 19th February, £17.99, 572775
Series
Expanding Philosophy of Religion pb, eb, £21.99, 97813504 Dedicated to a global, diverse, cross-cultural, and comparative philosophy of religion. Material Spirituality Neal DeRoo 19th March, 18073 Philosophies of Self Nathan RB Loewen (ed), Agnieszka Rostalska (ed) 16th April, 63677
Adventures Don’t Exist Simon Gusman, Arjen Kleinherenbrink
23rd July, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781350455924
How the illusory promise of adventure has become one of the most compelling narratives in popular culture and contemporary society.
Punk Anarchism Sean Parson 5th February, pb, eb, £18.99, 9781350537330
Provocative account of contemporary political nihilism and “end of the world” thinking that makes a plea for punk anarchism.
War
Emanuele Severino 9th July, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781350543515
The first English translation of Severino’s far-reaching analysis of the philosophy behind war in the West.
Rethinking Healthcare Improvement Alan Cribb, Polly Mitchell, Vikki Entwistle
11th June, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781350547117
Original and much- needed framework for navigating the ethical
issues that arise in healthcare improvement.
To Exist as a Problem: Being Black, Being Palestinian Zahi Zalloua
11th June, pb, eb, £18.99, 9781350559028
Critically addressing the experience of “being a problem,” of dwelling in a racialised world where your social existence appears as a problem of/for being.
28th March, hb, eb, 978180596 Definitive texts for the study of medieval British thought. Ralph Strode, Obligationes E Jennifer Ashworth, Stephen Read (ed) £100, 5817 Thomas Wylton on Cognition Cecilia Trifogli, Lauge O Nielsen £135, 6241
Creed & Culture
Pandemic of Lunacy J Budziszewski 19th March, hb, £21.99, 9781967613014
Bestselling philosopher exposes today’s irrational ideologies through clear, commonsense guidance on morality, politics, family and faith, helping readers stay sane in a world that seems increasingly unhinged.
Liberal Fascisms Slavoj Žižek 30th April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781350573161
Third installment in Žižek’s Essays series explores the various “liberal” fascisms that pervade contemporary political and social life.
Crisis
Miguel de Beistegui 19th February, pb, eb, £21.99, 9781350588868
A stiudy of the ubiquitous notion of “crisis” in politics, culture and beyond.
Bloomsbury Continuum
Why Machiavelli Matters Now Alexander Lee, Stephen Bowd
11th June, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781399410847
Machiavelli’s frequently bawdy poetry, comedies, love affairs and friendships and preoccupations with truth, falsehood and perception come under the microscope.
How to Live Like a Stoic Tom Hodgkinson 12th February, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781399415583
There’s more to Stoicism than shrugging your shoulders and getting on with it, as Hodgkinson discovers.
British Academy Series
Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi
DK
Philosophy Complete Course 4th June, pb, £20, 9780241775714
Book for beginners untangles complex theories with jargon-free explanations paired with infographics, thought experiments, biographies of influential philosophers, and concept maps visualising the relationships between ideas.
Edinburgh University Press
The Sociological Heritage of the Scottish Enlightenment Tamas Demeter (ed)
28th February, pb, eb, £34.99, 9781399512343
Explores the impact of Enlightenment philosophers in Scotland on the development of sociology.
Machiavellian Ontology Francesco Marchesi, Dave Mesing (tr)
31st March, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781399520461
Studies the philosophical implications of contemporary theories of conflict and proposes a new political ontology.
Rousseau’s Politics of Taste
Jared Holley 31st March, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781399521161
Reinterprets Rousseau as a political thinker by reconstructing his Epicurean theory of taste.
Merleau-Ponty and the Essence of Nature Taylor Knight
28th February, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781399529907
Reconfigures our concept of nature through the concept of the element.
Legitimacy in Liberal Democracies
Benjamin M Studebaker 31st May, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781399534697
How legitimacy should be treated in countries where authoritarian alternatives to democracy lack credibility.
Questioning Sexuality Gavin Rae 28th February, pb, eb, £24.99, 9781399535106
Argues for a rethinking of sexuality as a constellation, rather than a substantive identity.
Deleuze, Mathematics, Metaphysics Michael J Ardoline
31st March, vol 6, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781399536349
Provides new solutions to the central problems of the philosophy of mathematics by reconstructing Deleuze’s metaphysics.
On Fiction and Being a Good Animal David P Rando
30th April, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781399538060
Literature has a special role to play in developing a wishful, visionary and utopian sensibility for living in a more- than-human world.
Reading a Thousand Plateaus Henry Somers-Hall
31st May, pb, eb, £29.99, 9781399540605
Plateau-by-plateau analysis of Deleuze and Guattari’s masterwork, one of the most inventive contributions to the philosophy of the 20th century.
The Harvard Lectures of Alfred North Whitehead, 1925 - 1927 Brian G Henning (ed), Joseph Petek (ed), George Lucas (ed)
28th February, pb, eb, £35, 9781399552325
Second volume in the critical edition reproduces more than 170 lectures delivered by Whitehead during his second and third years at Harvard.
Deleuze, Philosophy and the Creation of Concepts Axel Cherniavsky, Taylor Adkins (tr)
31st May, pb, eb, £24.99, 9781474489133
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