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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Cartesian intuition19
Approval, reflective emotions, and virtue: sentimentalist elements in Husserl’s philosophy16
The aesthetic dimensions of esteem in Rousseau: amour-propre , general will, and general taste15
Hermann Lotze’s influence on twentieth century philosophy11
Editorial8
“‘Here is one hand’…, ‘and here is another’”: Comments on Mark Textor’s The Disappearance of Soul7
W.E.B. Du Bois’ misrecognition7
“How to disappear completely”: responses to commentators5
Either wealth or the ‘Kingdom of God’: the Hebrews’ xenophobia and the economic argument of Spinoza’s Theological Political Treatise5
Professor Maria Rosa Antognazza (1964–2023): preeminent historian of philosophy and chair of the British Society for the History of Philosophy4
Knowledge of universals4
The obsession with time in 1880s–1930s American-British philosophy4
The concept of dignity in Edmund Burke’s writings on the French revolution4
On personal identity and space: some remarks on Ruth Boeker’s Catharine Trotter Cockburn4
A hint as to my grounds for judgement: Frege’s positive account of modality4
Calculating ethics in the fourteenth century4
Richard FitzRalph on the will and instantaneous volition: a critical edition of book I, Question 10 from Richard FitzRalph’s Lectura in Sententias (Studien und Texte zur3
The metaphysics of Christology in the late middle ages: William of Ockham to Gabriel Biel3
Intuition in the history of philosophy (what’s in it for philosophers today?)3
Huang Zongxi’s Confucian political moralism3
Feeling, cognition, and the eighteenth-century context of Kantian sympathy3
Spinoza’s metaphysics of infinity: from indeterminacy, infinity follows3
Reply to comments3
Unknowing: Christian and Buddhist soteriological epistemology3
Ørsted, Mach, and the history of ‘thought experiment’3
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
Beatrice Edgell’s myth of the given3
Kant’s distinction between absolute and relative spontaneity reconsidered2
Future contingency and God’s knowledge of particulars in Avicenna2
Aristotle on logical consequence2
Why Epicurean happiness is not for everyone2
Avicenna on common natures and the ground of the categories2
Everything is conceivable: a note on an unused axiom in Spinoza's Ethics2
Pratibhā, intuition, and practical knowledge2
James Sully’s psychological reduction of philosophical pessimism2
Pricean reflection2
Kant and Mendelssohn on the limits of religious pluralism and tolerance, or: two conceptions of Judaism2
Conscience, conviction, and moral autonomy in Fichte’s ethics2
Scudéry’s portraits: patriarchy, agency, and genre2
Remembering Maria Rosa Antognazza (1964–2023)2
Kant's critique of pure reason and the method of metaphysics2
Comments on Samantha Matherne’s Cassirer2
Avicennian essentialism2
Avicenna and Khūnajī on de re and de dicto modality2
Attribution arguments and the metaphysics of immanent actions: cognitive acts from Peter John Olivi to Durand of St. Pourçain2
Cassirer and energetics: an investigation of Cassirer's early philosophy of physics2
L. Susan Stebbing Philosophy and the Physicists (1937): a re-appraisal2
Johann Benjamin Erhard on economic injustice2
Mary Astell on self-government and custom2
Abū Bakr al-Rāzī’s ethical decision-making systems1
Prolegomenon for Fazang’s Essay on the Golden Lion1
Margaret Cavendish on conceivability, possibility, and the case of colours1
Cassirer on method, the a priori, and culture: a reply1
James Africanus Beale Horton’s philosophy of history: progress, race, and the fate of Africa1
Mary Calkins, Victoria Welby, and the spatialization of time1
The developmental potential of the human mind: Hume on children and the formation of fiction1
Kant and Rehberg on political theory and practice1
The mark of the mental in the fourteenth century: Volitio , cognitio , and Adam Wodeham’s experience argument1
Thinking with Rosa: assent in philosophy of the Islamic world1
Mary Midgley’s meta-ethics and Neo-Aristotelian naturalism1
Russell’s proof and meaning in isolation1
Al-Ghazālī, nativism, and divine interventionism1
Divine intersubjectivity? On Lenz on Locke1
C.C.E. Schmid and the doctrine of intelligible fatalism1
Temporal experience and the present in George P. Adams’ eternalism1
Leibniz on free and responsible wrongdoing1
Aristotle’s unlimited dunamis argument: an unrecognized proof of the immobility of the Prime Mover1
Philosophy and politics in Julian’sLetter to Themistius1
Johann Friedrich Herbart. Grandfather of Analytic Philosophy1
Hegel and Plato on how to become good1
Aristotle on the causal efficacy of perceptible qualities1
Class-struggle in the rational state: proto-marxist ideas in Hegel’s account of poverty1
Apparentia in the thought of Nicholas of Autrecourt: Intentionality, intersubjectivity, and probabilism in the status of mental being1
Is Spinoza a dualist?1
Return of the gods. Mythology in romantic philosophy and literature1
Correction1
The philosophy of hope: beatitude in Spinoza1
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
Nothing less than the whole Cassirer1
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
Hobbes and the ‘great deception of sense’1
Human becomings: theorizing persons for Confucian role ethics1
Samuel Alexander on relations, Russell, and Bradley1
Austrian philosophy and the persistence of metaphysics1
William King on election, reason, and desire: a reply to Kenneth Pearce1
Carlos Vaz Ferreira on intellectual flourishing as intellectual liberation1
Correction1
Against the extremes: Simmel’s social and economic pluralism1
The social and the medical in Hume1
Leibniz’s opposition to monism1
Recognition and respect in early modern philosophy1
Intuition and discursive knowledge: Bachelard's criticism of Bergson1
Mirroring omni-present suffering: a Chan Buddhist alternative to phronesis1
Margaret Macdonald on the definition of art1
Identity and real distinction according to Duns Scotus1
Jaspers and Sartre: transcendence and the difference of the divine1
Ancestrality and (in-)dependence – on Heidegger on being-in-itself1
Avicenna’s flying man in Einstein’s elevator: what does the flying man know?1
An inconsistency in Cassirer’s conception of the a priori1
Kant, Hume, and the ‘ontological arguments’1
Hume: a very short introduction1
Editorial1
Martin Heidegger, “The argument against need (for the being-in-Itself of entities)”1
The eudaimonist ethics of al-Fārābī and Avicenna1
Aristotle on sexual difference: metaphysics, biology, politics0
Event semantics, or the project of hermeneutical philosophy0
Limits of intelligibility: Issues from Kant and Wittgenstein0
The parmenidean ascent0
A taxonomy of divisibilism and Gregory of Rimini’s place0
Frances Power Cobbe: Essential Writings of a Nineteenth-Century Feminist Philosopher0
Schopenhauer’s worst of all possible worlds0
George Berkeley: a philosophical life0
Exploring the mind in Austria (1874–1918) and defending Mach’s neutral monism0
Rudolf Eucken and the crisis of spiritual life0
Do thoughts have parts? Peter Abelard: Yes! Alberic of Paris: No!0
Seeing life steadily: Dorothy Emmet’s philosophy of perception and the crisis in metaphysics0
Avicenna on empty intentionality: a case study in analytical Avicennianism0
On Aristotle’s use of examples and how to read them0
The question of ontological dependency0
Recent work on Aquinas' metaphysics0
Descartes on the source of error: the Fourth Meditation and the Correspondence with Elisabeth0
How things are: an introduction to Buddhist metaphysics How things are: an introduction to Buddhist metaphysics , by Mark Siderits, Buddhist Philosophy for Philosophers 0
Schopenhauer on boredom0
Schopenhauer on inner awareness and world-understanding0
Spiritual exercises and early modern philosophy. Bacon, Descartes, Spinoza: 3 (philosophy as a way of life)0
“We shall remove the Sun”: Henry More’s Neoplatonic adaptation of Jacob Böhme’s philosophy0
Summoning intelligence as psychological liberation in Plato: Republic VII0
Reinhold on intellectual intuition0
Locke’s Humean conventionalism0
Continuity, limits, and quantity in Al-Fārābī’s paraphrase of Aristotle’s Categories0
Shaftesbury on natural beauty, science, and animals0
The Pure Natural Right, by Theodor Schmalz0
Learning from models: knowing sages as sages in Confucian philosophy0
How to write a history of philosophy? The case of eighteenth-century Britain0
Descartes and his critics on passions and animals0
Sellars on modality: possible worlds and rules of inference0
Correction0
Norman Kemp Smith on the experience of duration0
The Mouse’s Tale: al-Jāḥiẓ, Abū Bakr al-Rāzī, and Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī on Animal Thinking0
Intuition in the Avicennan tradition0
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
That’s correct! Brentano on intuitive judgement0
Twentieth-century French philosophy and the radicalization of Kant0
Korean women philosophers and the ideal of a female sage: essential writings of Im Yunjidang and Gang Jeongildang0
Reparative agency and commitment in William James’ pragmatism0
Different beasts: humans and animals in Spinoza and the Zhuangzi0
Dark matters: Pessimism and the problem of suffering0
Reason and Conversion in Kierkegaard and the German Idealists0
Recent studies on Kant’s third Critique0
On the presentational unity of knowing in Nyāya0
Cartesian sensory perception, agreeability, and the puzzle of aesthetic pleasure0
Raghunātha on seeing absence0
Potentia eximia & Excellentia facultatum : the relation between liberty and power from the Leviathan to 0
Recognition and the self in Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit0
Quantifying Aristotelian essences: on some fourteenth-century applications of limit decision problems to the perfection of species0
Knowledge as creative vision in Maya Philosophy0
Two deductions of right in early post-Kantianism0
The guise of the good: a philosophical history by Francesco Orsi, Oxford, Routledge, 2023, pp. 188, £125.00 (hb), ISBN: 97810321201710
Does Mary Astell think that marriage is a form of slavery?0
Panentheistic, monistic, non-necessitarian: Leibniz’s view of the relation between God and nature in 1675–16760
The right kind of nonsense – a study of McTaggart’s C and D series0
Editorial0
The unity of consciousness in Sartre’s early thought: reading The Transcendence of the Ego with The Imaginary0
Spinoza and India: the question of influence0
On the concept of subsistence in Thomas Aquinas0
Kant on phenomenal substance0
Divine teleology in Spinoza's thought: an underexplored side of Spinoza’s philosophical journey0
Ruth Barcan Marcus and quantified modal logic0
Thales – the ‘first philosopher’? A troubled chapter in the historiography of philosophy0
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
Reply to Manuel Fasko’s discussion of Mary Shepherd: a guide0
Juliusz Domański on philosophy as a way of life0
Synthesis and analysis: Jean Nicod as a mediator between Bergson and Russell0
Physical influx theory: the case of Émilie Du Châtelet0
Justin Martyr and the evaluative priority of practical activity0
Interpreting Duns Scotus: critical essays0
Ethics of atomism – Democritus, Vasubandhu, and the skepticism that wasn’t0
The most important thing: Wittgenstein, engineering, and the foundations of mathematics0
Zhuangzi onYu,Zhou, and the ontic indeterminacy of the Dao0
Du Châtelet's causal idealism0
A third realm ontology? Naṣīr al-Dīn Ṭūsī and the nafs al-amr0
The ontology of images in Plato’sTimaeus0
The experience and knowledge of time, through Russell and Moore0
Taking time seriously: the Bergsonism of Karin Costelloe-Stephen, Hilda Oakeley, and May Sinclair0
Resonating strings: understanding the transition from Hume’s Treatise to Second Enquiry0
Towards an objectivist reading of Spinoza’s theory of attributes0
Heidegger on deep time and being-in-itself: introductory thoughts on “The Argument against Need”0
Flights in the resting places: James and Bergson on mental synthesis and the experience of time0
From the ‘History of Western Philosophy’ to entangled histories of philosophy: the Contribution of Ben Kies0
Just prospering: Plato and the sophistic debate about justice0
A crisis of recognition: gender, race, and the struggle to be seen in pre-modernity0
Esteem and sociality in Pufendorf’s natural law theory0
Nihilist arguments in Gorgias and Nāgārjuna0
History of logic in Latin America: the case of Ayda Ignez Arruda0
The geometrical atomism of Roger Bacon0
The possibility of knowing the essence of bodies through scientific experiments in Spinoza’s controversy with Boyle0
Are the later Mohists preference-satisfaction consequentialists? A discussion of Daniel Stephens’ “Later Mohist ethics and philosophical progress in ancient China”0
Going through the motions: memory and remembrance in Cavendish0
Kant as a carpenter of reason: the highest good and systematic coherence0
Intuition, discursive thought, and truth in Aristotle0
Hobbes against hate speech0
More on knowledge before Gettier0
John Rogers (1938–2022): In Memoriam0
Romantic love, political virtue, and republicanism: Rousseau versus Fénelon on moral psychology0
The goodness of the virtues and the sun-like good0
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
Intuitions in Stoic philosophy0
A hidden wisdom: medieval contemplatives on self-knowledge, reason, love, persons, and immortality0
The power and limits of friendship in Spinoza’s Ethics0
The Critique of judgment and the unity of Kant’s critical system0
Correspondance René Descartes – Henry More0
Berkeley on religious truths: a reply to Keota Fields0
Sentimental beings: subjects, nature, and society in romantic philosophy0
Intentionality in Avicenna: a reconstruction based on his notion of ‘consideration’0
Pragmatism and scientific philosophy in Carnap and Quine0
Schlick on intuition and prediction0
Virtuous actions in the Mengzi0
Friedrich Albert Lange’s theory of values0
John Stuart Mill: socialism, pluralism, and competition0
Metaphysical separatism and epistemological autonomy in Frege’s philosophy and beyond0
Roger Bacon’s indirect realism of quantity perception0
The infinite divisibility and multiplicity of creatures: Conway’s non-absolutist theory of space0
Erhard on recognition, revolution, and natural law0
Critical discussion of recent work in Kantian ethics: Timmermann, Herman, Timmons0
The main features of Whitehead’s early temporal ontology0
Nous thurathen : between Theophrastus and Alexander of Aphrodisias0
Editorial0
Kant’s critique of practical reason: background source materials0
On philosophy in Plato’s Republic0
Du Châtelet on the metaphysics and epistemology of time0
Kantian freedom at a distance0
Nietzsche as panpsychist0
Speaking of what is not: Hatibzâde and Taşköprizâde Kâsım on the existential import of negative propositions0
Leibniz against occasionalism and Newtonianism: the objection from perpetual miracles revisited0
A time of novelty: logic, emotion, and intellectual life in early modern India, 1500–1700 C.E.0
Doing what you really want: an introduction to the philosophy of Mengzi0
Cook Wilson on judgement0
Monads, situation, and infinite explanation0
Martin Heidegger, “Das Argument gegen den Brauch (für das Ansichsein des Seienden)”0
Intuitive cognition in the Latin medieval tradition0
Anne Conway on divine and creaturely freedom0
Bergsonism and the history of analytic philosophy Bergsonism and the history of analytic philosophy , by Andreas Vrahimis, London, Palgrave MacMillan, 2022, pp. xix + 390
Al-Farabi on acquiring a philosophical concept0
Intuition in Plato and the Platonic tradition0
Plato’s Republic and Black feminist thought0
A.W. Rehberg, Investigations Concerning the French Revolution (1793)0
Simple esteem and the method of commonplaces in Pufendorf0
Shepherd on reason0
Ethical corruption and non-rational belief in Republic Books 8 to 100
Hume’s philosophy in historical perspective0
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