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Hardback. Focuses on questions concerning the metaphysics of powers that cut across particular subject-specific ontological domains, investigating the metaphysical structure of powers, the nature of the manifestation of powers, the necessity or contingency of a power's relation to its manifestations, and powers and causation. Editor(s): Marmodoro, Anna. Series: Routledge Studies in Metaphysics. Num Pages: 204 pages, 17 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415876858
ISBN
9780415876858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.29

Paperback. Brings together in a systematic way Anthony Kenny's work in the philosopy of mind. It is intended as a sustained attack on a false view of the mind, the Cartesian view, and a demonstration that clarity is impossible without good metaphysics. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192830708
ISBN
9780192830708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.02

Paperback. This book investigates central issues in the philosophy of memory and is the first book on the metaphysics of memory in four decades. It defends a version of the causal theory of memory and argues for direct realism about memory. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048178100
ISBN
9789048178100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Hardback. This book investigates central issues in the philosophy of memory and is the first book on the metaphysics of memory in four decades. It defends a version of the causal theory of memory and argues for direct realism about memory. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402082191
ISBN
9781402082191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.61

Paperback. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 343.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401068949
ISBN
9789401068949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.24

Hardcover. This study is a systematic investigation into the metaphysical foundations of identity over time. The author elaborates and evaluates the most common theory about the persistence of objects through time and change, namely the classical theory of spatio-temporal continuity. Num Pages: 237 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 20 x 25. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1993rd Edition
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333593516
ISBN
9780333593516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.05

Hardback. More's centrality in seventeenth-century metaphysics is undisputed. This sustained examination of More's own highly systematic philosophy offers readers a rounded assessment and provides fresh insights thus far missed in the secondary literature. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 420 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400739871
ISBN
9789400739871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 284.77

Paperback. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400977518
ISBN
9789400977518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.80

Hardback. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027713520
ISBN
9789027713520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Hardback. "Extremely well done.. will universally be referred to, not by its title, but as 'Kraus's Companion'.." -Transactions of the C. S. Peirce Society Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 190 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRAB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823217953
ISBN
9780823217953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.86

Hardback. This book argues that a plausible account of emergence requires replacing the traditional assumption that what primarily exists are particular entities with generic processes. Traversing contemporary physics and issues of identity over time, it then proceeds to develop a metaphysical taxonomy of emergent entities and of the character of human life. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 figures. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137502377
ISBN
9781137502377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.32

hardcover. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 451.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823213658
ISBN
9780823213658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.26

Hardback. This collection of seventeen essays deals with the metaphysical, as opposed to the moral, issues pertaining to death. For example, the authors investigate (among other things) the issue of what makes death a bad thing for an individual, if indeed death is a bad thing. Editor(s): Fischer, John. Series: Stanford Series in Philosophy. Num Pages: 444 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 33. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804720465
ISBN
9780804720465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.86

Paperback. This collection of seventeen essays deals with the metaphysical, as opposed to the moral, issues pertaining to death. For example, the authors investigate (among other things) the issue of what makes death a bad thing for an individual, if indeed death is a bad thing. Editor(s): Fischer, John Martin. Series: Stanford Series in Philosophy. Num Pages: 444 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 29. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
444
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804721042
ISBN
9780804721042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403939388
ISBN
9781403939388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 305.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349519897
ISBN
9781349519897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Some philosophers regard relativism as neither true nor false but simply incoherent. The author demonstrates that the way to defend relativism is not by establishing its truth but by clarifying its content. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 167 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725713
ISBN
9780674725713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.26
€ 48.67

Paperback. Presents the author's mature rejection of both the Platonic theory that what we perceive is just a pale reflection of reality and the hard-headed view that all processes are the material. In this book, the author argued instead that the reality or substance of things lies in their concrete forms. Editor(s): Lawson-Tancred, Hugh. Translator(s): Lawson-Tancred, Hugh. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140446197
ISBN
9780140446197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813209654
ISBN
9780813209654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.28

Paperback. Humans have the ability to imitate and copy behaviours, or memes, from one another. This is an investigation of whether genes and memes can lead to discoveries about the nature of the inner self and whether the inner self is only an illusion created by the memes for the sake of replication. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; JHM; JMRL; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 196 x 59. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192862129
ISBN
9780192862129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

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