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Philosophy of mind

Hardback. Presents a novel account of hope, the motivational resources it presupposes, and its function in our practical lives. This title contends that hoping for an outcome means treating certain feelings, plans, and imaginings as justified, and that hope thereby involves sophisticated reflective and conceptual capacities. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151526
ISBN
9780691151526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. Human Agency and Neural Causes provides an analysis of our everyday thought about our conduct, and the neuroscience research concerning voluntary agency. J.D. Runyan argues that our findings through neuroscience are consistent with what would be expected if we are, in fact, voluntary agents. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JML; JMM; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349460601
ISBN
9781349460601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.65

Hardcover. Human Agency and Neural Causes provides an analysis of our everyday thought about our conduct, and the neuroscience research concerning voluntary agency. J.D. Runyan argues that our findings through neuroscience are consistent with what would be expected if we are, in fact, voluntary agents. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JML; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137329486
ISBN
9781137329486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.58

Paperback. Human Capacities and Moral Status examines how one's capacity - active or passive, lower-order or higher-order, etc. - are relevant to one's moral status. Ideas are drawn from the moral frameworks of John Rawls and Martha Nussbaum to support the outlined argument. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 321.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400732537
ISBN
9789400732537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Hardcover. This interdisciplinary book offers papers presented at the 2009 conference on "Human Centered Robotic Systems" held at Bielefeld University, Germany. It addresses recent approaches, the current state-of-the-art, and possible future directions in this field. Editor(s): Ritter, Helge; Sagerer, Gerhard; Dillmann, Rudiger; Buss, Martin. Series: Cognitive Systems Monographs. Num Pages: 217 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR; TJFM1; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642104022
ISBN
9783642104022
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.73

paperback. This interdisciplinary book offers papers presented at the 2009 conference on "Human Centered Robotic Systems" held at Bielefeld University, Germany. It addresses recent approaches, the current state-of-the-art, and possible future directions in this field. Editor(s): Ritter, Helge; Sagerer, Gerhard; Dillmann, Rudiger; Buss, Martin. Series: Cognitive Systems Monographs. Num Pages: 217 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR; TJFM1; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642261213
ISBN
9783642261213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.38

Paperback. Drawing on and integrating unorthodox thought from a broad range of disciplines including clinical psychology, linguistics, philosophy, natural science and psychoanalysis, this book offers a provocative, original analysis of the global threats to our survival, and proposes a remedy. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; HPM; JMC; JMM; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349490530
ISBN
9781349490530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.56

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

€ 41.32

Hardback. Conscious experience and thought content are customarily treated as distinct problems - this text argues that they are not. It develops a chastened empiricist theory of content, which cedes to experience a crucial role in rooting the contents of thoughts. Series: Philosophical Studies S. Num Pages: 490 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344018
ISBN
9780792344018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.13

Paperback. Conscious experience and thought content are customarily treated as distinct problems. This work argues that they are not, and begins by developing a chastened empiricist theory of content. Series: Philosophical Studies S. Num Pages: 490 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 879.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344025
ISBN
9780792344025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.96

Hardcover. The Scottish philosopher and historian David Hume (1711-1776) has often been regarded as a key Enlightenment thinker. This book offers a new interpretation for such diverse images and demonstrates the uniqueness of Hume as an Enlightenment thinker, illustrating how his 'spirit of scepticism' often leads him into seemingly paradoxical positions. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; HPCD; HPK; HPM; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 242 x 25. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748699803
ISBN
9780748699803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.85
€ 120.22

Paperback / so. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ; HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401052535
ISBN
9789401052535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.93

Hardback. Many consider the nature of human consciousness to be one of the last great unsolved mysteries. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509514755
ISBN
9781509514755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.40
€ 55.88

Hardback. States that our borders do not signify boundaries between persons. We are all the same person. This book is intended for philosophers and the philosophically inclined - physicists, mathematicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, linguists, computer scientists, economists, and communication theorists. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 659 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPM; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1127.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
659
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402029998
ISBN
9781402029998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 375.32

paperback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 659 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPM; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 941.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
659
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048167647
ISBN
9789048167647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 375.12

Hardback. Covers perennial philosophical problems such as the connection between mind and body; life after death; the role of reason; free will and determinism; the relationship between the individual and society; and the problem of relativism. This book is suitable for those interested in the theories that have affected the course of human history. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631214052
ISBN
9780631214052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.52

Paperback. Covers perennial philosophical problems such as the connection between mind and body; life after death; the role of reason; free will and determinism; the relationship between the individual and society; and the problem of relativism. This book is suitable for those interested in the theories that have affected the course of human history. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631214069
ISBN
9780631214069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.77

perfect. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPM; JF; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531122229
ISBN
9783531122229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205208
ISBN
9780872205208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.67

Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205215
ISBN
9780872205215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.25
€ 46.08

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