"All books by Alan Ryan"
Mill: The Spirit of the Age, On Liberty, The Subjection of Women
First Edition, Paperback, 1997
This long-anticipated Norton Critical Edition represents an extensive revision of its predecessor, On Liberty, edited by the late David Spitz.On Tocqueville: Democracy and America
Hardback, 2014
Tocqueville's gifts as an observer and commentator on American life and democracy are brought to vivid life in this splendid volume.On Marx: Revolutionary and Utopian
Hardback, 2014
Both a lucid introduction and a subtle demolition of the philosopher whose theories were treated as near-divine by those who followed him.On Machiavelli: The Search for Glory
Hardback, 2014
An essential, comprehensive, and accessible guide to the life and works of Machiavelli.On Aristotle: Saving Politics from Philosophy
Hardback, 2014
An essential, comprehensive, and accessible guide to the life and works of Aristotle.John Dewey and the High Tide of American Liberalism
Paperback, 1997
On Augustine: The Two Cities
Paperback, 2015
No philosopher speaks more immediately to the excesses of our twenty-first-century world and the limits of human reason than Augustine.On Hobbes: Escaping the War of All Against All
Paperback, 2015
Hobbes created the first truly modern political philosophy.On Machiavelli: The Search for Glory
Paperback, 2015
Based on On Politics, Alan Ryan's "monumental new history of political philosophy" (The Economist).On Aristotle: Saving Politics from Philosophy
Paperback, 2015
Distilling his "magisterial" (The New Yorker) On Politics into twelve individual hardbacks.