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PHILOSOPHY BOOK DRAFTS

Stephen Priest's published and unpublished works, some for purchase, some for free for download.

From reviews of previous work:

'reminded me of why I once wanted to study philosophy' Peter Hitchens The Daily Mail

'careful, painstaking...impressive' The Philosophical Quarterly

'high level' Philosophical Books

'confidence and elan' The Times Educational Supplement

'Fascinating...pleasingly bright' The New York Times Book Review

'refreshingly direct' The Philosophical Quarterly

'illuminating' Baroness Mary Warnock (Girton College, Cambridge)

'splendid...exemplary clarity... Above all, he shows us good philosophy.'

Michael Inwood (Trinity College, Oxford)

Stephen Priest is Senior Research Fellow at Blackfriars Hall, Oxford and a member of Wolfson College, Oxford and Hughes Hall, Cambridge.

Stephen is the author of The British Empiricists (Penguin), Theories of the Mind (Penguin), Merleau-Ponty (Routledge), and The Subject in Question (Routledge). He is editor of Hegel’s Critique of Kant (OUP), Jean-Paul Sartre: Basic Writings (Routledge) and co-editor (with Antony Flew) of A Dictionary of Philosophy (Macmillan). He has been Visiting Professor at universities in France, Germany, Japan, Macedonia, the Netherlands, and the United States. Colleagues from Oxford and around the world have recently authored a Festschrift for Stephen: https://www.peterlang.com/document/1152588 His writing has been translated into Dutch, Spanish, Russian, Macedonian, Turkish, Japanese and Korean. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Priest

Book Drafts to Download

1. LOGICAL CONCEPTS 12th May 2022 pp 60

2. A PRIORI SUBJECTS 3rd May 2019 pp 160

3. IS THERE FREE WILL? 31st March 2021 pp 220

4. ABSOLUTE INTERIORITY 21st November 2020 pp 160

6. THE REDISCOVERY OF THE SOUL 1ST JAN 2008 pp 120

7. NOTES ON CONSCIOUSNESS 28th July 2011 pp 104

8. HOW TO FIND YOUR OWN SOUL 18th FEB 2009 pp 50

9. IS NOTHING REAL? NIETZSCHE, AND ZEN

10. KANT'S DEDUCTION 11th April 2012 p 200

11. LIGHT ON THE SUBJECT 30th May 2016 pp 120

13. THE ETERNAL NOW AS THE  PRESENCE OF GOD (2019 Draft) pp 170

14. REMARKS ON LOGIC 17th January 2012 pp 350

15. IN AND OUT OF TIME HEGEL AND THE POSSIBILITY OF SELF-CONSCIOUSNESS (2011 Draft) pp 100

16. SUBJECTIVITY 28th JULY 2011 pp 120

17. WHAT IS A BELIEF? (2000 Draft) pp. 60

18. THE GRAMMAR OF BEING 6th March 2019 pp 120

19. EXISTENCE (2004 Draft and Notes) pp 80

20. BERKELEY AND QUANTUM PHYSICS (2012 Notes and Draft) pp 120

21. ULTIMATE REALITY 2014 14th April 2016 pp 200

22. KANT BY STEPHEN PRIEST 2005 Draft pp 25

23. THE PROBLEM OF BEING SOMEONE 29th March 2019 pp 112

24. PROBLEMS IN PHILOSOPHICAL THEOLOGY (2011 Draft) pp 170

25. DID GOD CREATE THE UNIVERSE? (15th January 2012) pp 48

26. BEING AS THE BEING OF GOD pp 220 12th Nov 2009

27. THE PHENOMENOLOGY OF THE SOUL pp 150 18th October 2017

28. PROBLEMS IN PHENOMENOLOGY 2011 Draft pp 550

29. META-PHYSICS 12th SEPTEMBER 2011 pp 600

30. PROBLEMS FROM THE PRESOCRATICS (2000 Draft) pp 100

31. THEORIES OF HISTORY (2016 Draft and Notes) pp 80

32. THE POSSIBILITY OF TIME TRAVEL (2000 Draft) pp 70

​33. KANT'S THEORY OF FREE WILL (May 2016 Draft pp. 70)

34. THEOLOGICAL MEDITATIONS (1st September 2011) pp. 130

35. NO-THING-NESS (August 2011) pp 331

36 (a). BEYOND EMPIRICISM (2007 Draft) pp 31

37. WHO AM I? (30th August 2009) pp 102       

38. THE BEING OF GOD (12th November 2009) pp 233

39.WESTERN PHILOSOPHERS (2011 Draft) pp 650

 

 

100. FROM EXISTENTIALISM TO METAPHYSICS: The Philosophy of Stephen Priest (2021) pp 368  

 

101. LECTURES ON HEGEL (2014 version) pp 50

102. LECTURES ON SPACE-TIME (2014 version) pp 120

104. SIX LECTURES ON SARTRE (2000 version) pp 18

Philosophical Papers to Download or Purchase

72. ‘The Problem of Being Someone’ Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture Volume 8, no. 2 (2024): 61-125.

71. 'Quantum Physics and the Existence of God' Religions Volume 15, issue 1 (January, 2024)

70. 'From Here to Theology: Response to Joshua Farris' Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture Volume  7 no. 3 (Part II) (2024)

69. ‘God and Some Limits of Science’ Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture Volume 7 no. 3 (Part I) (2023)

67. 'Some Problems from British Idealism' in Benedikt Göcke and Joshua Farris (eds.) The Routledge Handbook of Idealism and Immaterialism (Routledge, London & New York, 2021)

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