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Philosophy of mind

Hardback. 'Behavioral Methods in Consciousness Research' is the first book of its kind, providing an overview of methods and approaches for studying consciousness. The chapters are written by leading researchers and experts who describe the methods they actually use in their own studies, along with their pitfalls, problems, and difficulties. Editor(s): Overgaard, Morten. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMB; JMR; JMT; PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199688890
ISBN
9780199688890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.01

paperback. This book offers a nuanced and complex look at defiance, taking seriously issues of dysfunction while also attending to the social contexts in which defiant behaviour may arise. Case studies, a framework for differentiating different forms of defiance, and a realistic picture of phronesis (practical reasoning) are all covered. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMP; MMH; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199663866
ISBN
9780199663866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.23

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

€ 49.99
€ 41.39

Hardback. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPM; HPS; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 140. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231175968
ISBN
9780231175968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.05

Paperback. Undeniably, life is unfair. So, why play fairly in an unfair world? The answer comes from combining the ancient Greek conception of happiness with a modern conception of self-respect. The book is about why it is bad to be bad and good to be good, and what happens in between. Series: Oxford Moral Theory. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190612009
ISBN
9780190612009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.24

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
€ 34.45

Paperback. Seeks to deal with the essential structure of man's being in the world, suspending the distorting dimensions of existence, the bondage of passion, and the vision of innocence. This book presents a conception of man as an incarnate Cogito, which can provide a basic continuity for the various aspects of inquiry into man's being-in-the-world. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810123984
ISBN
9780810123984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.27

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

€ 30.99
€ 22.26

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107434783
ISBN
9781107434783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.59

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

€ 120.24

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
€ 29.42

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
€ 51.69

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. In this important new book in the IPPP series, a group of leading thinkers in psychiatry, psychology, and philosophy offer alternative perspectives that address both the scientific and clinical aspects of psychiatric validation, emphasizing throughout their philosophical and historical considerations. Editor(s): Zachar, Peter; Stoyanov, St. Drozdstoj; Aragona, Massimiliano; Jablensky, Assen. Series: International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; JMP; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199680733
ISBN
9780199680733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.91

Hardback. The first half of this book argues that physicalism cannot account for consciousness, and hence cannot be true. The second half explores and defends Russellian monism, a radical alternative to both physicalism and dualism. The view that emerges combines panpsychism with the view that the universe as a whole is fundamental. Series: Philosophy of Mind Series. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190677015
ISBN
9780190677015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.40

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
€ 27.67

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

paperback. Reality and Humean Supervenience confronts the reader with central aspects in the philosophy of David Lewis, whose work in ontology, metaphysics, logic, probability, philosophy of mind, and language articulates a unique and systematic foundation for modern physicalism. Series: Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512016
ISBN
9780742512016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.19

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

€ 119.45
€ 114.87

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
€ 15.07

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