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Think Philosophy, think Bloomsbury! Our books bring you food for (philosophical) thought and authors like Žižek, Badiou, Fanon, Midgley, Weil & more.

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Don't miss 'Quantum History' by philosopher Slavoj Žižek!

"An inspiring and thought-provoking work" (International Friends of Ilyenkov).

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🚨 New paperback alert! 🚨

"Fresh insights that will reward reading the volume in its entirety. Each essay stands alone as an example of first-rate scholarship..." (Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism)

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In 'Apocalyptic Patience', Andrew Shanks brings together a narrative of theology and continental philosophy to argue that the 'solidarity of the shaken' is the kingdom of God in secular dress.

Now in paperback!

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"[Assemblage Theory and Affect] does more than explain what was meant and instead provides a map for how one might think differently..." (Greg Thompson, Australian Catholic University)

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4 days ago
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Do you notice more when listening to audiobooks? Then make sure to listen to Ziyad Marar's 'Noticing' - available on all your favourite audiobook platforms!

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Bloomsbury Open Collections | Open Access textbooks Bloomsbury today announced that Bloomsbury Open Collections has reached 48% of its funding goal globally for 2025-26, ensuring a further 29 titles are added.

📢 Most successful year to date for Bloomsbury Open Collections!

Thanks to the contribution of our participating libraries, our #OpenAccess model will be making 29 new titles open access throughout the year, at no cost to the authors.

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New paperback alert!

"[These essays] not only take-back Deleuze and Guattari from their market-happy popularizers, but offer new, hopeful reconstructive possibilities..." (Gary Genosko, Ontario Tech University)

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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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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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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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📆 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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'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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2 weeks ago
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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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2 weeks ago
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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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'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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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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Crises abound.

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

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2 weeks ago
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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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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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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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👉 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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"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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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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'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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3 weeks ago
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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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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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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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"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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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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