The Value Inquiry Book Series (VIBS) is an international scholarly program, that publishes philosophical books in all areas of value inquiry, including social and political thought, ethics, applied philosophy, aesthetics, feminism, pragmatism, personalism, religious values, medical and health values, values in education, values in science and technology, humanistic psychology, cognitive science, formal axiology, history of philosophy, post-communist thought, peace theory, law and society, and theory of culture.

The book series was founded in 1992 by Robert Ginsberg and is published by Rodopi

Rodopi Publishers

Rodopi, founded in 1966 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, is an independent academic publishing company with offices in the Netherlands and the United States.Rodopi publishes over 150 titles per year in around 70 peer-reviewed book series and journals...

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Executive Editor

Leonidas Donskis

Leonidas Donskis

Leonidas Donskis, Ph.D., is a Member of the European Parliament , a philosopher, political theorist, historian of ideas, social analyst, and political commentator....

, Member of the European Parliament, and previously Professor and Dean of Vytautas Magnus University

Vytautas Magnus University

Vytautas Magnus University ) is a public university in Kaunas, Lithuania. The university was founded in 1922 during the interwar period as an alternate national university...

 School of Political Science and Diplomacy, Kaunas

Kaunas

Kaunas is the second-largest city in Lithuania and has historically been a leading centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life. Kaunas was the biggest city and the center of a powiat in Trakai Voivodeship of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania since 1413. During Russian Empire occupation...

, Lithuania

Lithuania

Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...

Associate Editors

G. John M. Abbarno

George Allan

Gerhold K. Becker

Raymond Angelo Belliotti

Kenneth A. Bryson

C. Stephen Byrum

Harvey Cormier

Robert Delfino

Rem B. Edwards

Malcolm D. Evans

Roland Faber

Daniel B. Gallagher

Andrew Fitz-Gibbon


Francesc Forn I Argimon

William C. Gay

Dane R. Gordon

J. Everet Green

Heta Aleksandra Gylling

Matti Häyry

Brian G. Henning

Steven V. Hicks

Richard T. Hull

Michael Krausz

Mark Letteri

Olli Loukola

Vincent L. Luizzi


Hugh P. McDonald

Adrianne McEvoy

Peter A. Redpath

Arleen L.F. Salles

John R. Shook

Eddy Souffrant

Tuija Takala

Emil Višňovský

Anne Waters

James R. Watson

John R. Welch

Volumes

recently Published volumes include:

• #238. The Search for a Theory of Cognition. Early Mechanisms and New Ideas. Edited by Stefano Franchi and Francesco Bianchini. ISBN 978-90-420-3427-3 E-ISBN 978-94-012-0715-7
• #237. The Memory of Pain. Women’s Testimonies of the Holocaust. By Camila Loew. ISBN 978-90-420-3421-1 E-ISBN 978-94-012-0706-5
• #236. Tradition in Social Science. By Maurice Hauriou. Translation from French with an Introduction by Christopher Berry Gray. ISBN 978-90-420-3419-8 E-ISBN978-94-012-0704-1
• #235. Reconstructing Subjects. A Philosophical Critique of Psychotherapy. By Hakam H. Al-Shawi. ISBN 978-90-420-3404-4 E-ISBN 978-94-012-0691-4
• #234. Social Justice, Poverty and Race. Normative and Empirical Points of View. Edited by Paul Kriese and Randall E. Osborne. ISBN 978-90-420-3394-8 E-ISBN 978-94-012-0681-5
• #233. The Privacy of the Psychical. By Amihud Gilead. ISBN: 978-90-420-3391-7 E-ISBN 978-94-012-0085-1
• #232. Sex, Love, and Friendship. Studies of the Society for the Philosophy of Sex and Love: 1993-2003. Edited by Adrianne Leigh McEvoy. ISBN 978-90-420-3368-9 E-ISBN 978-94-012-0068-4
• #231. Reburial of Nonexistents. Reconsidering the Meinong-Russell Debate. By Carolyn Swanson. ISBN 978-90-420-3364-1 E-ISBN 978-94-012-0061-5
• #230. The Philosophy of Viagra. Bioethical Responses to the Viagrification of the Modern World., Edited by Thorsten Botz-Bornstein. ISBN 978-90-420-3336-8
• #229. Communities of Peace. Confronting Injustice and Creating Justice., Edited by Danielle Poe. ISBN 978-90-420-3335-1
• #228. New Perspectives on Pragmatism and Analytic Philosophy., Edited by Rosa M. Calcaterra. ISBN 978-90-420-3321-4
• #227. Postethnophilosophy, by Sanya Osha. ISBN 978-90-420-3317-7
• #226. Niccolò Machiavelli. History, Power, and Virtue., Edited by Leonidas Donskis. ISBN 978-90-420-3277-4
• #225. Remembrance and Reconciliation., Edited by Rob Gildert and Dennis Rothermel. ISBN 978-90-420-3265-1
• #224. Creative Actualization. A Meliorist Theory of Values., Hugh P. McDonald. ISBN 978-90-420-3253-8
• #223. The Continuing Relevance of John Dewey. Reflections on Aesthetics, Morality, Science, and Society., Edited by Larry A. Hickman, Matthew Caleb Flamm, Krzysztof Piotr Skowroński and Jennifer A. Rea. ISBN 978-90-420-3232-3
• #222. “Truth” is a Divine Name. Hitherto Unpublished Papers of Edward A. Synan, 1918-1997., Introduction and Edition by Janice L. Schultz-Aldrich. ISBN 978-90-420-3154-8
• #221. Intimacy and Isolation., by John G. McGraw. ISBN 978-90-420-3139-5
• #220. Beyond Metaphysics? Explorations in Alfred North Whitehead’s Late Thought., Edited by Roland Faber, Brian G. Henning, and Clinton Combs. ISBN 978-90-420-3121-0
• #219. Containing (Un)American Bodies. Race, Sexuality, and Post-9/11 Constructions of Citizenship., by Mary K. Bloodsworth-Lugo and Carmen R. Lugo-Lugo. ISBN 978-90-420-3024-4

External links

• Value Inquiry Book Series page on the publishers website