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Now in paperback!

'Debates, Controversies, and Prizes' offers a collection of essays on the significant controversies and prize essay contests of the German Enlightenment.

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07.03.2026 13:05 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Explore an analysis of early Chinese philosophers in the light of embodiment theory.

➡️ 'Embodiment Theory and Chinese Philosophy' is now in paperback!

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06.03.2026 18:32 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Now in paperback: Nietzsche and Kant as Thinkers of Antagonism

Examines Kant and Nietzsche’s philosophy of conflict in light of deliberative and agonistic theories of democracy.

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06.03.2026 15:10 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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📆 Available 19 March!

In 'The Trouble with Space in Painting', painter James Hyde presents a radical and historically detailed investigation into how the concept of pictorial space in art emerged.

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01.03.2026 17:03 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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'The Bloomsbury Handbook to Slavoj Žižek' brings together philosophers whose work has engaged with Žižek’s philosophy, introducing readers to Žižek's life, work and theories.

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#Zizek

01.03.2026 15:51 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Discover an introduction to ancient and modern environmental thought in China that challenges standard narratives.

👉 'Environmental Equity in China and Beyond' is out now!

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28.02.2026 12:37 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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What is reference?
Is there reference to the abstract?
Is there sentential reference?
Is there reference to time?

'Linguistic and Philosophical Perspectives about Reference' explores these questions.

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28.02.2026 08:05 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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'Gabriel Marcel and F. H. Bradley' argues that studying the philosophical work of Gabriel Marcel together with that of F. H. Bradley is mutually illuminating for our understanding of each philosopher.

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27.02.2026 18:49 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Reinvention of Idealism examines attempts to go beyond Kantian idealism in American philosophies, as well as intentional recuperations of critical idealism.

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27.02.2026 15:31 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Crises abound.

Miguel de Beistegui's 'Crisis' explores and critiques the ubiquitous notion of 'crisis' in politics, culture and beyond.

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23.02.2026 14:15 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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"A genuinely novel contribution to the phenomenological discussion of religious experience. It breaks new ground on multiple levels and will serve as a key text..." (Christina M. Gschwandtner)

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22.02.2026 15:50 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Discover essays and interviews encompassing Boris Groys’ ideas on philosophy, art and politics.

"A record and a renewal of the conversation that continues to define contemporary art’s intellectual life." -Anton Vidokle

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22.02.2026 11:29 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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What are the most radical transformations on the horizon of our world?

Future's Theory provides fascinating insights into the speculations and impacts of multiple overlapping and interdisciplinary futures.

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21.02.2026 12:54 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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👉 Don't forget: our February sale ends on Sunday!
Get 30% off books and 40% off ebooks on our website.

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Moral Philosophy and De-Colonialism by Shyam Ranganathan looks at the ways that colonialism has undermined the study of moral philosophy, showing how a rigorous study is achieved by drawing on indigenous thought.

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20.02.2026 17:46 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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"Take this book’s title seriously. Imafidon rethinks central questions in African philosophy with skill and insight... A real achievement in philosophically engaged and socially relevant thinking." (Bruce B. Janz, Uni. of Central Florida)

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20.02.2026 17:06 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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5th & 6th May 2026 | Slavoj Zizek – on Liberal Fascism Join rockstar philosopher Slavoj Zizek for a guide to the end times. Is despair the only hope? Can the world escape the clutches of libertarian fascism?

Join rockstar philosopher Slavoj Žižek for a guide to the end times. Is despair the only hope? Can the world escape the clutches of libertarian fascism?

➡️ Don't miss Slavoj Žižek live in Bristol and London

🗓️ 5/6 May
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#philosky #zizek

19.02.2026 16:55 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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'Global Ethics in a Time of Crises' is a thought-provoking and essential collection for anyone seeking insight into how we can build a more just and sustainable world.

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16.02.2026 14:14 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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"Louis Schreel offers an innovative account of Deleuze’s continuing engagement with the Kantian account of the sublime science" (Choice)

'Deleuze and the Immanent Sublime' is now in paperback!

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15.02.2026 14:20 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Inspired by the philosopher Graham Parkes, this book explores aesthetics and the climate crisis. It challenges the Western definition of self by drawing on continental, Asian and comparative philosophies.

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15.02.2026 11:30 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Now in paperback!

Revealing the scope and significance of early 20th-century phenomenologist Eugen Fink’s work, 'The Phenomenology of Play' shows how it can be applied to a range of key issues.

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14.02.2026 14:39 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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"An excellent exploration of Émilie du Châtelet's original and profound theories." (Anne-Lise Rey, Paris Nanterre University)

Recommend 'The Bloomsbury Handbook of Émilie Du Châtelet' to your librarian!

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14.02.2026 12:46 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We have forgotten that the basis of our knowledge is not calculative reason, but our participation in the natural world.

'The Environmental Uncanny' is now in paperback!

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13.02.2026 15:42 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Alone with Nature offers a psychological exploration of what happens when we are alone in nature, informed by philosophy and underpinned by interviews with people from around the world.

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08.02.2026 15:39 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Bloomsbury Companion to Political Philosophy is the definitive guide to the central issues of political philosophy, explaining the field’s central concepts and most vital new directions.

Out now!

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07.02.2026 12:15 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Book cover for 'Punk Anarchism: An Anti-Politics of Resistance' by Sean Parson. Published by Bloomsbury.

Book cover for 'Punk Anarchism: An Anti-Politics of Resistance' by Sean Parson. Published by Bloomsbury.

Out now 🚨

'Punk Anarchism' is a radical critique of contemporary politics, offering an alternative framework rooted in anarchism, punk rock, dadaism, situationism and political nihilism.

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#polphil

06.02.2026 11:42 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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‘Wittgenstein in Polish Galicia’ uses the philosopher’s private wartime diaries to delve into the pivotal period when he completed his groundbreaking work in logic and experienced a spiritual transformation.

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#WW1 #philsky

05.02.2026 12:32 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

My new book is out! The publisher has done such a beautiful job with the text and binding :)

30.01.2026 22:58 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Info FAQ's, accessibility info, transport links, and everything else you need to know to join us at the UK's top boutique philsophy and music festival HowTheLightGetsIn Hay 2024.

In case you missed it: Slavoj Žižek is speaking at the HowTheLightGetsIn festival in May!

Get your tickets now: https://bit.ly/4q3r6Fm
Check out Žižek's books: https://bit.ly/49M3Gzz

📆 22-25 May
📍 Hay-on-Wye, UK

#Zizek #Philsky

01.02.2026 17:25 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Book cover of 'The Metaethics of Virtue Ethics' by Jessy Jordan, published by Bloomsbury.

Book cover of 'The Metaethics of Virtue Ethics' by Jessy Jordan, published by Bloomsbury.

Out now 🦑✨

"Clearly-written and provocative. [The Metaethics of Virtue Ethics] makes an important contribution to the development and defence of neo-Aristotelian naturalism in meta-ethics." (Micah Lott, Boston College)

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#ethics

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