British Journal for the History of Philosophy

Papers
(The median citation count of British Journal for the History of Philosophy is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
The aesthetic dimensions of esteem in Rousseau: amour-propre , general will, and general taste15
Approval, reflective emotions, and virtue: sentimentalist elements in Husserl’s philosophy14
Cartesian intuition13
“How to disappear completely”: responses to commentators11
A hint as to my grounds for judgement: Frege’s positive account of modality9
Editorial9
Hermann Lotze’s influence on twentieth century philosophy8
“‘Here is one hand’…, ‘and here is another’”: Comments on Mark Textor's The Disappearance of Soul6
The obsession with time in 1880s–1930s American-British philosophy6
The concept of dignity in Edmund Burke’s writings on the French revolution5
W.E.B. Du Bois’ misrecognition5
Unknowing: Christian and Buddhist soteriological epistemology4
Professor Maria Rosa Antognazza (1964–2023): preeminent historian of philosophy and chair of the British Society for the History of Philosophy4
Feeling, cognition, and the eighteenth-century context of Kantian sympathy4
Either wealth or the ‘Kingdom of God’: the Hebrews’ xenophobia and the economic argument of Spinoza’s Theological Political Treatise4
The metaphysics of Christology in the late middle ages: William of Ockham to Gabriel Biel The metaphysics of Christology in the late middle ages: William of Ockham to Gabriel Biel 3
Spinoza’s metaphysics of infinity: from indeterminacy, infinity follows3
Calculating ethics in the fourteenth century3
Ørsted, Mach, and the history of ‘thought experiment’3
Spinozistic expression as signification3
Intuition in the history of philosophy (what’s in it for philosophers today?)3
Knowledge of universals3
A miracle creed: the principle of optimality in Leibniz’s physics and philosophy A miracle creed: the principle of optimality in Leibniz’s physics and philosophy , by Je3
Reply to comments3
Beatrice Edgell’s myth of the given3
On personal identity and space: some remarks on Ruth Boeker’s Catharine Trotter Cockburn3
Huang Zongxi’s Confucian political moralism3
Avicennian essentialism3
Pricean reflection2
Pratibhā, intuition, and practical knowledge2
Everything is conceivable: a note on an unused axiom in Spinoza's Ethics2
Kant's critique of pure reason and the method of metaphysics2
Margaret MacDonald and Gilbert Ryle: a philosophical friendship2
Comments on Samantha Matherne’s Cassirer2
Mary Astell on self-government and custom2
Kant’s distinction between absolute and relative spontaneity reconsidered2
Future contingency and God’s knowledge of particulars in Avicenna2
Aristotle on logical consequence2
Conscience, conviction, and moral autonomy in Fichte’s ethics2
Berkeley2
James Sully’s psychological reduction of philosophical pessimism2
Attribution arguments and the metaphysics of immanent actions: cognitive acts from Peter John Olivi to Durand of St. Pourçain2
Avicenna and Khūnajī on de re and de dicto modality2
Remembering Maria Rosa Antognazza (1964–2023)2
Johann Benjamin Erhard on economic injustice2
Martin Heidegger, “The argument against need (for the being-in-Itself of entities)”1
The historical history of philosophy: a discussion with Michael Frede The historiography of philosophy , by Michael Frede, with a postface by Jonathan Barnes, edited by 1
Correction1
Temporal experience and the present in George P. Adams’ eternalism1
L. Susan Stebbing Philosophy and the Physicists (1937): a re-appraisal1
Why Epicurean happiness is not for everyone1
Cassirer and energetics: an investigation of Cassirer's early philosophy of physics1
Prolegomenon for Fazang’s Essay on the Golden Lion1
Mary Midgley’s meta-ethics and Neo-Aristotelian naturalism1
The eudaimonist ethics of al-Fārābī and Avicenna1
Kant, Hume, and the ‘ontological arguments’1
The social and the medical in Hume1
Divine intersubjectivity? On Lenz on Locke1
Johann Friedrich Herbart. Grandfather of Analytic Philosophy Johann Friedrich Herbart. Grandfather of Analytic Philosophy , by Friedrick Carl Beiser, Oxford, Oxford Univ1
The dark side of recognition: Bernard Mandeville and the morality of pride1
Class-struggle in the rational state: proto-marxist ideas in Hegel’s account of poverty1
Human becomings: theorizing persons for Confucian role ethics1
Hume: a very short introduction1
Austrian philosophy and the persistence of metaphysics1
Identity and real distinction according to Duns Scotus1
Russell’s proof and meaning in isolation1
Correction1
Aristotle’s unlimited dunamis argument: an unrecognized proof of the immobility of the Prime Mover1
Jaspers and Sartre: transcendence and the difference of the divine1
William King on election, reason, and desire: a reply to Kenneth Pearce1
Cassirer on method, the a priori, and culture: a reply1
What’s wrong with philosophical history of philosophy?The historiography of philosophy, by Michael Frede, with a postface by Jonathan Barnes, edited by Katerina Ierodiakonou, Oxford, Oxford Uni1
Recognition and respect in early modern philosophy1
Ancestrality and (in-)dependence – on Heidegger on being-in-itself1
Patterns of sickness: Nietzsche’s physio-historical account of asceticism1
An inconsistency in Cassirer’s conception of the a priori1
Scudéry’s portraits: patriarchy, agency, and genre1
Avicenna on common natures and the ground of the categories1
Leibniz on free and responsible wrongdoing1
Thinking with Rosa: assent in philosophy of the Islamic world1
Mirroring omni-present suffering: a Chan Buddhist alternative to phronesis1
Al-Ghazālī, nativism, and divine interventionism1
Leibniz’s opposition to monism1
Hobbes and the ‘great deception of sense’1
Kant and Rehberg on political theory and practice1
Hegel and Plato on how to become good1
Mary Calkins, Victoria Welby, and the spatialization of time1
Materialism from Hobbes to Locke Materialism from Hobbes to Locke , by Stewart Duncan, New York, Oxford University Press, 2022, pp. 240, £ 56.00 (hb), ISBN 97801976130090
The most important thing: Wittgenstein, engineering, and the foundations of mathematics0
The power and limits of friendship in Spinoza’s Ethics0
Martin Heidegger, “Das Argument gegen den Brauch (für das Ansichsein des Seienden)”0
Schopenhauer on inner awareness and world-understanding0
Margaret Cavendish on conceivability, possibility, and the case of colours0
Introduction0
The experience and knowledge of time, through Russell and Moore0
Friedrich Albert Lange’s theory of values0
Virtuous actions in the Mengzi0
Madeleine de Scudéry on conversation and its feminist ends0
Fichte on sex, marriage, and gender0
Erhard on recognition, revolution, and natural law0
Frances Power Cobbe: Essential Writings of a Nineteenth-Century Feminist Philosopher0
The philosophy of Joseph Petzoldt: from Mach’s positivism to Einstein’s relativity The philosophy of Joseph Petzoldt: from Mach’s positivism to Einstein’s relativity , b0
Do thoughts have parts? Peter Abelard: Yes! Alberic of Paris: No!0
The geometrical atomism of Roger Bacon0
Taking time seriously: the Bergsonism of Karin Costelloe-Stephen, Hilda Oakeley, and May Sinclair0
Schleiermacher on recognition0
Intuition in Plato and the Platonic tradition0
Seeing life steadily: Dorothy Emmet’s philosophy of perception and the crisis in metaphysics0
Esteem and sociality in Pufendorf’s natural law theory0
The question of ontological dependency0
Uncivil Mirth: Ridicule in Enlightenment Britain0
A.W. Rehberg, Investigations Concerning the French Revolution (1793)0
Are the later Mohists preference-satisfaction consequentialists? A discussion of Daniel Stephens’ “Later Mohist ethics and philosophical progress in ancient China”0
From the ‘History of Western Philosophy’ to entangled histories of philosophy: the Contribution of Ben Kies0
Simple esteem and the method of commonplaces in Pufendorf0
Reorienting Clifford’s evidentialism: returning to social trust0
Reparative agency and commitment in William James’ pragmatism0
The Mouse’s Tale: al-Jāḥiẓ, Abū Bakr al-Rāzī, and Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī on Animal Thinking0
A hidden wisdom: medieval contemplatives on self-knowledge, reason, love, persons, and immortality0
Intuition, discursive thought, and truth in Aristotle0
Limits of intelligibility: Issues from Kant and Wittgenstein0
Cartesian sensory perception, agreeability, and the puzzle of aesthetic pleasure0
How good was Shepherd’s response to Hume’s epistemological challenge?0
Thales – the ‘first philosopher’? A troubled chapter in the historiography of philosophy0
Intuition in the Avicennan tradition0
From being to acting: Kant and Fichte on intellectual intuition0
Recent studies on Kant’s third Critique0
On Aristotle’s use of examples and how to read them0
Mind and knowledge of mind in classical Islamic philosophy0
Potentia eximia & Excellentia facultatum : the relation between liberty and power from the Leviathan to 0
The gold of knowledge – Nicolai Hartmann and historiography of philosophy0
Learning from models: knowing sages as sages in Confucian philosophy0
Razian prophecy rationalized0
Kant on phenomenal substance0
Hume’s philosophy in historical perspective0
Kantian freedom at a distance0
Robert Grosseteste on motion, bodies, and light0
Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics on virtue competition0
Confessions of the flesh. The history of sexuality: 40
Intuitions in Stoic philosophy0
Twentieth-century French philosophy and the radicalization of Kant0
Ethics of atomism – Democritus, Vasubandhu, and the skepticism that wasn’t0
Hodgson on the relations between philosophy, science and time0
On philosophy in Plato’s Republic0
Plato’s Republic and Black feminist thought0
George Berkeley: a philosophical life0
Norman Kemp Smith on the experience of duration0
Zhuangzi onYu,Zhou, and the ontic indeterminacy of the Dao0
Intentionality in Avicenna: a reconstruction based on his notion of ‘consideration’0
A crisis of recognition: gender, race, and the struggle to be seen in pre-modernity0
Editorial0
More on knowledge before Gettier0
On the ethics of naturalism: Sorley and Sidgwick on ethics and evolution0
A time of novelty: logic, emotion, and intellectual life in early modern India, 1500–1700 C.E.0
Berkeley on religious truths: a reply to Keota Fields0
Schlick on intuition and prediction0
Reason and Conversion in Kierkegaard and the German Idealists0
The right kind of nonsense – a study of McTaggart’s C and D series0
That’s correct! Brentano on intuitive judgement0
Ruth Barcan Marcus and quantified modal logic0
Physical influx theory: the case of Émilie Du Châtelet0
Towards an objectivist reading of Spinoza’s theory of attributes0
Al-Farabi on acquiring a philosophical concept0
Interpreting Duns Scotus: critical essays0
Aristotle on sexual difference: metaphysics, biology, politics0
The meaning of existence (bhava) in the Pāli discourses of the Buddha0
Pragmatism and scientific philosophy in Carnap and Quine0
Shepherd on reason0
A third realm ontology? Naṣīr al-Dīn Ṭūsī and the nafs al-amr0
How to write a history of philosophy? The case of eighteenth-century Britain0
Leopoldo Zea, “Is a Latin American philosophy possible?”0
Recognition and the self in Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit0
Hobbes against hate speech0
Correction0
Nietzsche as panpsychist0
Divine teleology in Spinoza's thought: an underexplored side of Spinoza’s philosophical journey0
Peter of Mantua and the ‘piecemeal’ conception of substantial change0
History of logic in Latin America: the case of Ayda Ignez Arruda0
Quantifying Aristotelian essences: on some fourteenth-century applications of limit decision problems to the perfection of species0
The ontology of images in Plato’sTimaeus0
Freedom and agency in the Zhuangzi: navigating life’s constraints0
Intuitive cognition in the Latin medieval tradition0
Reply to Manuel Fasko’s discussion of Mary Shepherd: a guide0
Anonymus Cantabrigiensis, Commentarium in Sophisticos Elenchos Aristotelis0
Pricean ignorance0
John Rogers (1938–2022): In Memoriam0
Resonating strings: understanding the transition from Hume’s Treatise to Second Enquiry0
Recent work on Aquinas' metaphysics0
Michael Frede and the history of philosophy The historiography of philosophy , by Michael Frede, with a postface by Jonathan Barnes, edited by Katerina Ierodiakonou, Oxf0
What can Maimonides' understanding of the shamefulness of touch teach us about Aristotle'sNEIII.10, 1118b1–3?0
Rudolf Eucken and the crisis of spiritual life0
The guise of the good: a philosophical history by Francesco Orsi, Oxford, Routledge, 2023, pp. 188, £125.00 (hb), ISBN: 97810321201710
Du Châtelet's causal idealism0
Speaking of what is not: Hatibzâde and Taşköprizâde Kâsım on the existential import of negative propositions0
Ottobah Cugoano on chattel slavery and the moral limitations of ius gentium0
The main features of Whitehead’s early temporal ontology0
Berkeley on meaning, truth, and assent0
Flights in the resting places: James and Bergson on mental synthesis and the experience of time0
John Stuart Mill: socialism, pluralism, and competition0
Nothing less than the whole Cassirer0
The Critique of judgment and the unity of Kant’s critical system0
Schopenhauer on boredom0
The unity of consciousness in Sartre’s early thought: reading The Transcendence of the Ego with The Imaginary0
Raghunātha on seeing absence0
Anne Conway on divine and creaturely freedom0
Contested spiritualism: Ravaisson’s French Philosophy in the Nineteenth Century French philosophy in the nineteenth century , by Félix Ravaisson and t0
Juliusz Domański on philosophy as a way of life0
The goodness of the virtues and the sun-like good0
Spiritual exercises and early modern philosophy. Bacon, Descartes, Spinoza: 3 (philosophy as a way of life)0
Two deductions of right in early post-Kantianism0
Critical discussion of recent work in Kantian ethics: Timmermann, Herman, Timmons0
Heidegger on deep time and being-in-itself: introductory thoughts on “The Argument against Need”0
Different beasts: humans and animals in Spinoza and the Zhuangzi0
Descartes on the source of error: the Fourth Meditation and the Correspondence with Elisabeth0
Going through the motions: memory and remembrance in Cavendish0
A taxonomy of divisibilism and Gregory of Rimini’s place0
Monads, situation, and infinite explanation0
Reinhold on intellectual intuition0
Hans-Georg Gadamer's “On the idea of a system in philosophy” (1924)0
Sentimental beings: subjects, nature, and society in romantic philosophy0
Dark matters: Pessimism and the problem of suffering0
Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi: Briefwechsel – Nachlaß – Dokumente/Nachlaß. Reihe I: Text. Band 1, 1-1, 2: Die Denkbücher Friedrich Heinrich Jacobis0
The possibility of knowing the essence of bodies through scientific experiments in Spinoza’s controversy with Boyle0
Panentheistic, monistic, non-necessitarian: Leibniz’s view of the relation between God and nature in 1675–16760
Christine Ladd-Franklin on the nature and unity of the proposition0
Unifying themes and irresolvable tensions in Cassirer's system of symbolic forms0
Editorial0
John Locke’s Christianity0
On the concept of subsistence in Thomas Aquinas0
Mengzian knowledge practicalism0
Korean women philosophers and the ideal of a female sage: essential writings of Im Yunjidang and Gang Jeongildang0
Bergsonism and the history of analytic philosophy Bergsonism and the history of analytic philosophy , by Andreas Vrahimis, London, Palgrave MacMillan, 2022, pp. xix + 390
Sellars on modality: possible worlds and rules of inference0
Early Arabic logicians on the contraposition of the particular affirmative0
The Pure Natural Right, by Theodor Schmalz0
The philosopher versus the physicist: Susan Stebbing on Eddington and the passage of time0
Cook Wilson on judgement0
Subjugation, freedom, and recognition in Poulain de la Barre and Simone de Beauvoir0
Kant as a carpenter of reason: the highest good and systematic coherence0
How things are: an introduction to Buddhist metaphysics How things are: an introduction to Buddhist metaphysics , by Mark Siderits, Buddhist Philosophy for Philosophers 0
Avicenna on representation: towards an existential-relational account of intentionality0
Metaphysical separatism and epistemological autonomy in Frege’s philosophy and beyond0
The parmenidean ascent0
Doing what you really want: an introduction to the philosophy of Mengzi0
Synthesis and analysis: Jean Nicod as a mediator between Bergson and Russell0
Locke on life: the vital union and the embodied person0
Continuity, limits, and quantity in Al-Fārābī’s paraphrase of Aristotle’s Categories0
Exploring the mind in Austria (1874–1918) and defending Mach’s neutral monism0
Nihilist arguments in Gorgias and Nāgārjuna0
Locke’s Humean conventionalism0
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