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Philosophy of mind

paperback. Explores the astonishing range of activities that go on inside our heads, most of which are entirely beyond our control. Describing about the head and brain, this book demonstrates that not only does consciousness not reside between our ears, but that our heads are infinitely cleverer than we are. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781843546702
ISBN
9781843546702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.09

paperback. Philosophy, science, and common sense all refer to propositions-things we believe and say, and things which are true or false. But there is no consensus on what sorts of things these entities are. Jeffrey C. King, Scott Soames, and Jeff Speaks argue that commitment to propositions is indispensable, and each defend their own views on the debate. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: CF; CFA; HPM; JMR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780198776802
ISBN
9780198776802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.32

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

€ 119.26

This is a much-needed interdisciplinary investigation of empathy. Leading researchers from philosophy and psychology explore the role of empathy in our capacity to understand other people and predict what they think, feel, and do; the part it plays in our ethical responses to others; and its importance to our appreciation of art and fiction. Editor(s): Coplan, Amy; Goldie, Peter. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; HPN; HPQ; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539956
ISBN
9780199539956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 164.42

Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199606214
ISBN
9780199606214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.08

hardcover. A sweeping reconstruction of human consciousness and its breakdown, from the Stone Age through modern technology Translator(s): Gillespie, Susan H. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMTC; JMTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 240 x 25. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300188400
ISBN
9780300188400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 6.49

paperback. This is a reading of an important philosophical theme: the imagination. Focusing on Kant and Levinas, the author aims to show readers that despite the different treatments they accord to the imagination, there is much to be gained from comparing these two key thinkers. Series: Warwick Studies in European Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415213622
ISBN
9780415213622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; JMAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415685917
ISBN
9780415685917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.48

paperback. Empirical studies of metaphor have made possible detailed analyses of how metaphors actually structure conceptualization and reasoning. Researchers have also learned that metaphor is a conceptual and experiential process that structures the world. This volume contributes to these advances. Editor(s): Johnson, Mark. Num Pages: 98 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; CFK; HPM; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Psychology Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
98
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805899399
ISBN
9780805899399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Publisher
United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195323269
ISBN
9780195323269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.66

Metasemantics presents new work on the philosophical foundations of linguistic semantics. Experts in the philosophy of language, metaphysics, and the theory of content provide new perspectives on old problems about linguistic meaning, pose questions that suggest novel research projects, and sharpen our understanding of linguistic representation. Editor(s): Burgess, Alexis; Sherman, Brett. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; HPJ; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199669592
ISBN
9780199669592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.56

Traces the development of Western ideas about personal identity and reveals the larger intellectual trends, controversies, and ideas that have revolutionized the way we think about ourselves. This title considers ancient Greece, where the ideas of Plato, Aristotle, and the materialistic atomists laid the groundwork for future theories. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231137447
ISBN
9780231137447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 112.96
€ 86.38

This study looks at how the philosophies of Jacques Derrida (1930-2004) and Franz Rosenzweig (1886-1929) employ the figures of "exemplarity" and "chosenness" in order to address the tension between the universality of philosophical thinking and the particularity of nations, languages, and individual human experience. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPM; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804755214
ISBN
9780804755214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.16

hardcover. Combining Analytic and Continental approaches, this book provides a detailed analysis of mental ambivalence and its structures, forms and possibilities, in a philosophical context. The author explores ambivalence alongside issues relating to subjectivity, action and judgement, developing new and highly original accounts of these concepts. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPM; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 617.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield International
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786601520
ISBN
9781786601520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.86

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138225084
ISBN
9781138225084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.05

Paperback. .
Publisher
University Press of America
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761866428
ISBN
9780761866428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.00
€ 9.07

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Innovations in Philosophy. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 219 x 21. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137326126
ISBN
9781137326126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.32

Paperback. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas/Archives Internationales D'Historie DES Idees. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPC; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 283.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048152858
ISBN
9789048152858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.05

Hardback. The work of the American philosopher Wilfrid Sellars continues to have a significant impact on the contemporary philosophical scene. Providing a lively examination of Sellars work through the central problem of what it means to be a human being in a scientific world, this book will be a valuable resource for all students of philosophy. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745630021
ISBN
9780745630021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

Hardback. This book presents a study of the various feelings of awe and wonder experienced by astronauts during space flight. It summarizes the results of two experimental, interdisciplinary studies that employ methods from neuroscience, psychology, phenomenology and simulation technology, and it argues for a non-reductionist approach to cognitive science. Series: New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 black & white tables, 8 colour illustrations, 10 black & white halftones, 1 black & whi. BIC Classification: HPM; PDA; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137496041
ISBN
9781137496041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.66

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