Imprint Academic

Works involving Richard D. Ryder

  • Speciesism, Painism and Happiness

    A Morality for the 21st Century
    (Author)

    Richard Ryder created the term speciesism in early 1970 and shared the idea with Peter Singer, who popularised it in his classic work Animal Liberation (1975).

  • Nelson, Hitler and Diana

    Studies in Trauma and Celebrity
    (Author)

    Clinical psychologist Richard Ryder approaches three iconic celebrities -- Horatio Nelson, Adolph Hitler, and Diana Princess of Wales -- as though they were his patients and presents a short psycho-biography of each.

Featured Titles

  • History as Thought and Action
    The Philosophies of Croce, Gentile, de Ruggiero and Collingwood
    Rik Peters

  • General Will in Political Philosophy
    Janusz Grygienc

  • Playing the Long Game
    How to Save the West from Short-Termism
    Laurie Fitzjohn-Sykes

  • The Singularity
    Could artificial intelligence really out-think us (and would we want it to)?

  • Social Radicalism and Liberal Education
    Lindsay Paterson

  • Spinoza
    Basic Concepts

  • Capitalism and Human Values
    Tony Wilkinson

  • Why Rape Culture is a Dangerous Myth
    From Steubenville to Ched Evans
    Luke Gittos

  • Global Philosophy
    What Philosophy Ought to Be
    Nicholas Maxwell

  • Ranulph Glanville and How to Live the Cybernetics of Unknowing