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Philosophy of mind
Paperback. Surveillance cameras. Airport security lines. We see manifestations of societal fears every day, and daily news reports on the latest household danger or raised terror threat level continually stoke our sense of impending doom. This book explores the underlying ideas and issues behind this powerful emotion. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 120 x 12. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861894045
- ISBN
- 9781861894045
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Condition: New
€ 30.10
€ 30.10
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198776673
- ISBN
- 9780198776673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.44
€ 45.44
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
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Condition: New
€ 31.13
€ 31.13
Paperback. Discusses topics such as: freedom to act; weakness of the will; the logical form of talk about actions, intentions, and causality; the logic of practical reasoning; Hume's theory of the indirect passions; and the nature and limits of decision theory. This book argues for an ontology which includes events along with persons and other objects. Series: The Philosophical Essays of Donald Davidson. Num Pages: 352 pages, appendices. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199246274
- ISBN
- 9780199246274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.09
€ 75.09
Hardback. A systematic and completely original theoretical approach to the philosophy of mind. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748623433
- ISBN
- 9780748623433
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.77€ 108.80
€ 117.77
€ 108.80
Paperback. Written by a neuroscientist, and a "new atheist", this book is suitable for the increasingly large numbers of people who follow no religion, but who suspect that Jesus, Buddha, Lao Tzu, Rumi, and the other saints and sages of history could not have all been epileptics, schizophrenics, or frauds. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HRAM3; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784160029
- ISBN
- 9781784160029
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.86
€ 14.99
€ 11.86
Hardback. There is an important division in the human mind between perception and reasoning. We reason from information that we have already, but perception is a means of taking in new information. Susanna Siegel argues that these two aspects of the mind become deeply intertwined when beliefs, fears, desires, or prejudice influence what we perceive. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198797081
- ISBN
- 9780198797081
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.14
€ 119.14
Hardback. This book investigates what 'technology' is, what it helps us to do, and what it forces us to consider about our experience of being in the world. Using e-readers, such as the Kindle and iPad, as a case study, this work argues that the use of technology is more complicated and more human than public discussion often gives it credit for. Series: New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; PDA; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137377852
- ISBN
- 9781137377852
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Striving for a happy, perfect life is as old as mankind. Can one achieve such a goal at all? Can there be a universally applicable theory about happiness? In this original and thought-provoking book philosopher Michael Hampe sets out to find some answers. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857894038
- ISBN
- 9780857894038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.62
€ 19.99
€ 14.62
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€ 29.04
€ 35.99
€ 29.04
Paperback. A brilliant and comprehensive history of the creation of the modern Western mind. Num Pages: 672 pages, 44 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 226 x 2. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393353464
- ISBN
- 9780393353464
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.51
€ 20.99
€ 19.51
Paperback. Provides an introduction to the philosophy of mind. Both an anthology and commentary, it contains a collection of classical and contemporary readings on the subject, as well as substantial editorial material, which set the extracts in context and guide the reader through them. Editor(s): Heil, John. Num Pages: 936 pages. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 171 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1438.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 932
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199253838
- ISBN
- 9780199253838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.94
€ 57.94
Paperback. This book, now in paperback, uses Wittgenstein's thought to show how language functions, offering a radically different understanding of Freud's 'talking cure' by engaging with the problems of language itself. Heaton argues that this is highly relevant to understanding psychotherapy. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMA; JMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 244
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137326430
- ISBN
- 9781137326430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.64
€ 126.64
Hardback. Mark Textor presents a critical study of the work of one of the most important thinkers of the 19th century. How is the mental distinct from the physical? What must awareness of seeing, hearing, etc. be like to be infallible? What does the unity of a conscious mental life consist in? Textor shows how Brentano helps us to answer these questions Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPM; JMR. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199685479
- ISBN
- 9780199685479
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Condition: New
€ 109.74
€ 109.74
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
€ 64.77€ 55.88
€ 64.77
€ 55.88
Hardcover. From Plato to the present, Western philosophers have debated the meaning of "happiness". Arranged chronologically, this study explores the development of Rabbinic thought and Jewish philiosophy, and the connections between the various perspectives. Series: Monographs of the Hebrew Union College. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPM; HRJ; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1084.
- Publisher
- Hebrew Union College Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878204533
- ISBN
- 9780878204533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.14
€ 59.14
Hardback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HRA; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 230 x 32. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231137096
- ISBN
- 9780231137096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.68
€ 36.99
€ 27.68
Paperback. This text examines the difficulties involved in providing a picture of the place of minds in the world. It proposes a solution that involves returning to a pre-modern conception of nature, whilst retaining the intellectual advance of modernity. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674576100
- ISBN
- 9780674576100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.09
€ 40.99
€ 34.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691169118
- ISBN
- 9780691169118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.04
€ 23.99
€ 18.04
Paperback. Are humans just complex biochemical machines, mere physical parts of a causally closed materialist universe? Are we approaching the so-called Singularity when human consciousness can (and will) be downloaded into computers? Or is there more to the human person something that might be known as soul or spirit? As this book makes clear, the .." Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPM; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. .
- Publisher
- Lutterworth Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718894924
- ISBN
- 9780718894924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.93
€ 51.93