Philosophy Research Guide

International in scope. Includes bibliographies of major publications and secondary literature and indexes by name, subject, nationality, fields of interest, and influences. Also includes a section devoted to the brief overview and basic bibliography of major schools and movements, primarily of the western world.

Leading scholars write career biographies and selected bibliographies for 33 philosophers, from Mary Atell to Mary Wollstonecraft. Includes illustrations and photographs.

Leading scholars write career biographies and selected bibliographies for 32 philosophers, from G.E.M. Anscombe to Ludwig Wittgenstein. Includes illustrations and photographs.

Update of Thirty-five Oriental Philosophers. An introduction to the most prominent figures in Eastern thought, from Confucius and Zoroaster to Fung Youlan and the present Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso. Features introductions discussing the major Eastern philosophical traditions, and a glossary of key terms.

Lechte surveys the major thinkers of the post-war era, including Chomsky, Foucault, Irigaray, Derrida, Bataille, Baudrillard, Adorno and Habermas.

An excellent biography of Habermas

"The volume contains studies of, among others, Dicaearchus, Timaeus, Philodemus, Plutarch, Lucian, Iamblichus, Philostratus, Eunapius and the anonymous Prolegomena to Plato's Philosophy." _-Amazon.com

Essay-length treatments by leading scholars of 41 philosophers representative of Christian, Islamic, and Jewish thought from the period 345 - 1464. Includes lists of works and editions in the original language as well as English and lists of references to secondary literature.

Covers 150 women philosophers from ancient times to about 1920. Includes bibliographies of works by the philosophers and references to secondary literature. Also includes an introductory survey on the history of women in philosophy.