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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

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 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

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.82

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 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

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 51.92

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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

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

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

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

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

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

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