Paris without regret

Abstract This book provides a comprehensive examination of the nature of regret and its role in decision-making. Contrary to influential philosophical accounts of re...

Chapter 3 explores the rhetoric of witnessing that contemporary Western officials regularly employ as an instrument of national and international statecraft. The idea that civic le...

Charles-Simon Catel's Treatise on Harmony and the Disciplining of Harmony at the Early Paris Conservatory traces the formation of the discipline of harmony at the early Paris Conse...

By 1985 Tom Petty had already obtained legendary status. He had fame. He had money. But he was restless, hoping to stretch his artistry beyond the confining format of songs like “T...

In this chapter, the dream scene of Iliad 23 is discussed and analysed. Following the argument about Hades’ invisibility in the Iliad, this chapter argues that Homer finds a way of...

Charles Bell died in 1842. Many of his achievements have been forgotten, but they were nevertheless substantial. Physicians and surgeons know of him primarily because of the facial...

Contemporary culture is saturated with psychological concepts and ideas, from anxiety to narcissism to trauma. While it might seem that concern over psychological conditions is int...

This introduction to the fourth volume of Oxford Studies in Agency and Responsibility briefly discusses each of the new essays being published. The essays cover a wide range of top...