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Philosophy: metaScience & Technology
Hardback. Accessible and wide-ranging, this introduction to contemporary Philosophy of Action guides the reader through the major views and arguments. The topics addressed include the nature of intentional action and its explanation, the nature of reasons, the role of desire and intention in action, the nature of autonomy and the possibility of group agents. Series: Palgrave Philosophy Today. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230232808
- ISBN
- 9780230232808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.09
€ 122.09
Paperback. This volume contains essays covering a range of issues related to Frege and his work. It discusses topics either in a Fregean spirit or in a dialogue with Frege's original views. Key papers concern themes within the common ground in which ontology and philosophical semantics intersect. Editor(s): Newen, Albert; Nortmann, Ulrich; Stuhlmann-Laeis, Rainer; Stuhlmann-Laeisz, Rainer (Professor of Philosophy and Logic, University of Bonn, Germany). Num Pages: 400 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF; HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575863122
- ISBN
- 9781575863122
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Condition: New
€ 40.39
€ 40.39
Hardcover. Plato's "Parmenides" and Aristotle's "Metaphysics" initiated the discussion of the "First Philosophy" in the Western canon. This work deals with this debate by considering statements as the fundamental bearers of truth-values. Num Pages: 1200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 184 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 1200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575865409
- ISBN
- 9781575865409
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.58
€ 72.58
Hardcover. Num Pages: 235 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557284587
- ISBN
- 9781557284587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.58
€ 49.58
Hardback. An exploration of the urgent need to rebalance individuals' unfettered freedom to choose, especially regarding birth and death. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773546400
- ISBN
- 9780773546400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 31.66
€ 31.99
€ 31.66
Hardback. The past three decades have witnessed the emergence of several Kantian theories. Both the critical reaction to consequentialism inspired by Rawlsian constructivism and the universalism of more recent theories informed by Habermasian discourse ethics trace their main sources of inspiration back to Kant's writings. Editor(s): Baiasu, Sorin; Pihlstrom, Sami; Williams, Howard. Series: Political Philosophy Now. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPJ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780708323779
- ISBN
- 9780708323779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.37
€ 51.37
Paperback. Considers the connections between politics, education, and distinctly Chinese theories of mind Series: Michigan Classics in Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HPJ; HPM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892641444
- ISBN
- 9780892641444
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Condition: New
€ 30.95
€ 30.95
Hardcover. Devoted to understanding Peirce's metaphysics from the perspective of the scientific question that motivated his thinking, this text offers a detailed account of the ideas and theories necessary to understand his theories contrasted with those of other contemporary scientists and philosophers. Series: Vanderbilt Library of American Philosophy. Num Pages: 248 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPJ; PBT; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826513960
- ISBN
- 9780826513960
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Condition: New
€ 80.12€ 73.06
€ 80.12
€ 73.06
Hardcover. Defining an "emphatic" as an intrusion that alters the import of what it intrudes on, Weiss sets the stage for an exquisitely systematic, speculative study of the major themes confronting modern metaphysics. Series: Vanderbilt Library of American Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826513533
- ISBN
- 9780826513533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.12€ 73.06
€ 80.12
€ 73.06
Hardcover. What is 'human being'? This work offers a fresh understanding of this central question of our existence, turning to phenomenology and philosophical anthropology to help us understand who we are as individuals and communities and what makes us act they way we do. Editor(s): Calcagno, Antonio. Num Pages: 240 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPJ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Missouri
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826218438
- ISBN
- 9780826218438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.54€ 56.85
€ 61.54
€ 56.85
Hardcover. A critique of the widespread view that the task of philosophical theology is to overcome ontotheology. Robbins argues that ontotheology, far from being a problem to overcome, is instead the very condition of being and thought. Series: Studies in Religion and Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRAB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813921631
- ISBN
- 9780813921631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.63
€ 51.99
€ 43.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPCF; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810132504
- ISBN
- 9780810132504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.31
€ 44.31
Hardcover. Collected in this text are the written notes of courses on the concept of nature give by Merleau-Ponty at the College de France in the 1950s. The ideas that animated the philosopher's lectures emerge in an early, fluid form in the process of being elaborated, negotiated, critiqued and reconsidered. Translator(s): Vallier, Robert. Series: Studies in Phenomenology & Existential Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 527.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810114456
- ISBN
- 9780810114456
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.72
€ 107.72
Hardcover. In this first English publication of a well-known and widely respected Italian scholar, readers will encounter the preeminent interpreter of the works of Maurice Merleau-Ponty engaged in a dialogue of critical concern to contemporary philosophy. Series: Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy. Num Pages: 136 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810113633
- ISBN
- 9780810113633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.86
€ 83.86
Paperback. An investigation of Heidegger's philosophy of the "I" and the "We". Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 245.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810111400
- ISBN
- 9780810111400
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.51
€ 38.99
€ 33.51
Hardcover. Editor(s): Boydston, Jo Ann. Num Pages: 435 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HPJ; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 39. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1969
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1ST
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809303496
- ISBN
- 9780809303496
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.84€ 52.74
€ 56.84
€ 52.74
Hardcover. Two concepts of special interest to contemporary theorists--the gaze and the body--approached in a fresh and fascinating way Series: The Body in Theory: Histories of Cultural Materialism. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472111404
- ISBN
- 9780472111404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.31€ 67.92
€ 74.31
€ 67.92
Paperback. Aristotle's great work translated into English with an index giving Greek, Latin, and English forms of key terms Translator(s): Hope, Richard (Bob). Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 127 x 204 x 25. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1952
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472060429
- ISBN
- 9780472060429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.29
€ 19.99
€ 18.29
Paperback. A collection of essays by scholars, philosophers, and scientists offering penetrating answers to some of the most important questions of the day. Editor(s): Zarandi, Mehrdad. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- World Wisdom Books United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780941532471
- ISBN
- 9780941532471
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.44
€ 20.99
€ 20.44
Hardcover. Life is one of our most basic concepts, yet when examined directly it proves remarkably contradictory and elusive, encompassing both the broadest and the most specific phenomena. This book clears the ground for a new philosophy of life by recovering the twists and turns in its philosophical history. Num Pages: 312 pages, 4 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226793719
- ISBN
- 9780226793719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.81
€ 140.81