This guide lists selected print and electronic information sources available to SFU faculty, students, and staff for research in Philosophy.
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New Philosophy books
- The Bloomsbury handbook of Spinoza /
- The Mojing : origins and development of Mohist logic /
- Self and Sensibility : Essays in Eighteenth-Century Philosophy of Mind.
- The intersubjective being structure of the world /
- Hopeful pessimism /
- Ancient epistemologies /
- A Kind of Pantheism : Escape from Cosmic Pessimism and the Quest for a Biocentric Ethic.
- Dreaming reality : how neuroscience and mysticism can unlock the secrets of consciousness /
- The fate of choice : freedom and imputability in Kant and his early successors /
- The twilight of ideologies /
- Dilemmas : beyond binaries and double binds /
- An introduction to utilitarianism : from theory to practice /
- Embodiment theory and Chinese philosophy : contextualization and decontextualization of thought /
- Spinoza and Contemporary Biology : Lectures on the Philosophy of Biology and Cognitivism /
- The science of being as being : metaphysics through Aristotle /
- The ungraspable as a philosophical problem : the stubborn persistence of humanism in contemporary phenomenology /
- Formulating a minimalist morality for a new planetary order : alternative cultural perspectives /
- Calculating ethics in the fourteenth century : a rabbinic project /
- The Way of the Gadfly : a Study of Coherency in Socratic Thought /
- Early modern philosophy : an inclusive introduction with readings /
- Tawātur in Islamic Thought : Transmission, Certitude and Orthodoxy /
- Now is not the time : inside our obsession with the present /
- Leibniz in His World : the Making of a Savant /
- Leibniz's correspondence in science, technology and medicine (1676-1701) : core themes and core texts /
- Animals, robots, gods : adventures in the moral imagination /
- The paradoxes of the person : a new Thomistic perspective /
- Transparent logics : small differences with huge consequences /
- Nonstandard Analysis : In Higher Education, Logic and Philosophy.
- Love's braided dance : hope in a time of crisis /
- Kantian ethics and environmental philosophy : pursuing the good in an age of crisis /
Course Guides
PHIL 451W / 854 - New Narratives in the History of Philosophy (Summer 2022)