Research Spotlight
Joseph Li Vecchi has co-authored The Philosophy of Being in the Analytic, Continental, and Thomistic Traditions: Divergence and Dialogue released by Bloomsbury Academic Press. The book provides a discussion of the philosophy of being according to three major traditions in Western philosophy, with the origin of the point of view for each tradition associated with a seminal figure--Gottlob Frege, Immanuel Kant, and Thomas Aquinas.
Oxford University Press has released The Epistemology of Non-Visual Perception, edited by Dimitria Gatzia and Berit Brogaard. This anthology includes original philosophical papers which explore questions about a variety of non-visual sensory perceptions.
Ethics International Press (Cambridge) has released Travis Hreno’s newest book: “Jury Nullification: The Jurisprudence of Jurors’ Privilege.” This book explores the specifically philosophical aspects of jury nullification and fills a gap in the current scholarship around the phenomenon, which, for the most part, has been confined to the purely doctrinal, rather than the broader ethical, social, political, and philosophical contours of this issue.