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Philosophy of mind
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 130. .
- Publisher
- BIS Publishers B.V. Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789063694012
- ISBN
- 9789063694012
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.21
€ 17.99
€ 14.21
Paperback. In 1971 Nicholas Humphrey started to focus on the puzzle of how a human or animal can know what it is like to be itself. This text describes where these speculations led: to his theories of the "social function of intellect" and of human beings as natural-born "mind-readers". Illustrator(s): Calman, Mel. Num Pages: 188 pages, cartoons and diagrams throughout. BIC Classification: HPM; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192802446
- ISBN
- 9780192802446
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€ 36.55
€ 36.55
Paperback. * A brief history of happiness, reviewing 2,500 years of philosophical thought about the concept. * Addresses key questions such as what happiness is and whether or not happiness should play such a dominant role in our lives. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405115209
- ISBN
- 9781405115209
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Condition: New
€ 36.00
€ 36.00
Hardcover. Science has transformed understandings of the mind, supplying physiological explanations for what once seemed transcendental. Nikki Skillman shows how lyric poets-caught between a reductive scientific view and naive literary metaphors-struggled to articulate a vision of consciousness that was both scientifically informed and poetically truthful. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DC; DS; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674545120
- ISBN
- 9780674545120
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Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 41.16
€ 48.99
€ 41.16
Paperback. The Intellectual Powers is a philosophical investigation into the cognitive and cogitative powers of mankind. It presents an overview of consciousness and self-consciousness, of intentionality and of our linguistic capacities. Num Pages: 490 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 490
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118651216
- ISBN
- 9781118651216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.03
€ 31.03
Paperback. This major new study returns to Aristotle in order to examine the salient categories in terms of which we think about ourselves and our nature. An overview of the concepts of substance, causation, power and agency provides the background for an investigation into teleology, rationality and explanations of behaviour in terms of reasons. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HPM; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444332483
- ISBN
- 9781444332483
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Condition: New
€ 41.07
€ 41.07
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- third edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262519588
- ISBN
- 9780262519588
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.21
€ 38.99
€ 34.21
paperback. Translator(s): Blamey, Kathleen. Num Pages: 374 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 374
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226713298
- ISBN
- 9780226713298
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.82
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Paperback. Answers some of the most pressing questions about life's nature and value. This title argues that evidence requires the abandonment of many traditional ideas about the soul, free will, and immortality, and shows how brain science matters for fundamental issues about reality, morality, and the meaning of life. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 line illus. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691154404
- ISBN
- 9780691154404
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€ 25.99€ 22.30
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€ 22.30
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107434783
- ISBN
- 9781107434783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.22
€ 42.22
Hardcover. This is Philosophy of Mind presents students of philosophy with an accessible introduction to the core issues related to the philosophy of mind, including the mind-body problem, artificial intelligence, free will, the nature of consciousness, and more. Series: This is Philosophy. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470674475
- ISBN
- 9780470674475
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Condition: New
€ 119.54
€ 119.54
Hardback. Draws on literature, law, and psychoanalysis to examine important aspects of the emergence of identity as a peculiarly modern preoccupation. This book addresses the social, legal, and personal anxieties provoked by the rise of individualism and selfhood in modern culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 color illus. BIC Classification: DSB; HPM; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691151588
- ISBN
- 9780691151588
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.27
€ 40.99
€ 29.27
Paperback. This Handbook presents thirty-one state-of-the-art contributions from the most notable writers on philosophy of emotion today. Anyone working on the nature of emotion, its history, or its relation to reason, self, value, or art, whether at the level of research or advanced study, will find the book an unrivalled resource and a fascinating read. Editor(s): Goldie, Peter. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Philosophy. Num Pages: 736 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1206.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 736
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199654376
- ISBN
- 9780199654376
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Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 51.92
€ 53.99
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Peter Goldie explores the ways in which we think about our lives-our past, present, and future-in narrative terms. He draws on work in philosophy, psychology, history, and literature, and argues that although there may not be such a thing as a narrative self, having a narrative sense of self is at the heart of what it is to understand ourselves. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DS; HPK; HPM; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199230730
- ISBN
- 9780199230730
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Condition: New
€ 112.54
€ 112.54
Paperback. This analysis of early Buddhist thought discusses a perspective where no permanent idea of the "Self" is accepted. Instead, the idea of the changing and potent mental processes is developed. The text explores issues relating to the not-Self teaching. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HPM; HRAB; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reissue
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700703388
- ISBN
- 9780700703388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.99
€ 70.99
Paperback. The discussions throughout this book are exceptionally clear, and the writing uncomplicated, to make available to the students a wealth of detailed argument in the philosophy of mind. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KTJ0049414
- ISBN
- 9780521312509
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Hobbes' extreme political views have commanded so much attention that they have eclipsed his work on language and mind, and on reasoning, personhood, and group formation. This book argues that it was Hobbes who invented the invention of language thesis - the idea that language is a cultural innovation that transformed the human mind. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 line illus. BIC Classification: CFA; HPM; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143255
- ISBN
- 9780691143255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.52
€ 37.99
€ 27.52
paperback. Collected here for the first time, these writings demonstrate the range and precision of Philip Rieff's sociology of culture. Rieff addresses the rise of psychoanalytic and other spiritual disciplines that have reshaped contemporary culture. Num Pages: 430 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780226716428
- ISBN
- 9780226716428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 36.10
€ 41.99
€ 36.10
Hardback. The book aims to bring together these three themes - the world, the flesh and the subject - to resolve many of the puzzles that beset contemporary philosophy of mind. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748614981
- ISBN
- 9780748614981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.24€ 108.53
€ 112.24
€ 108.53
Paperback. Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour today. Num Pages: 480 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: HDDA; HPM; JMAL; JMR; PSXE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753802045
- ISBN
- 9780753802045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.06
€ 19.99
€ 15.06