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Paperback. This work examines longstanding problems in the theory of vision. Each section begins by looking at the issues as they are raised and discussed in Bishop Berkeley's classic, "An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision". The book contains a critical examination of the views of J.J. Gibson. Num Pages: 168 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557865366
ISBN
9781557865366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.96

Paperback. This text presents classic essays on the conceptual and theoretical problems in the study of vision. In a style that is accessible to the non-expert, it lays out core issues in the theory of vision and then sets up a dialogue on the topics among philosophers and psychologists, past and present. Editor(s): Schwartz, Robert. Series: Blackwell Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 376 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPK; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631224228
ISBN
9780631224228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.55

Hardcover. Rethinking Pragmatism explores the work of the American Pragmatists, particularly James and Dewey, challenging entrenched views of their positions on truth, meaning, instrumentalism, realism, pluralism and religious beliefs. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 255 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470674697
ISBN
9780470674697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 51 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Dimension: 214 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 84.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Bryn Mawr Commentaries
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929524054
ISBN
9780929524054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Gateways Books & Tapes
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780895560537
ISBN
9780895560537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.82

paperback. A major contribution to American philosophical thought [which] has re-opened American naturalistic philosophy.-Theological Studies Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823213634
ISBN
9780823213634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.05
€ 53.04

Paperback. This present study began as the author's extension and application of ideas from Whitehead's work to the subject of education, using a chapter from Whitehead's book Science and the Modern World and a pamphlet, The Rhythm of Education as the starting point. Num Pages: 154 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819184849
ISBN
9780819184849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.88

Paperback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739194386
ISBN
9780739194386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.88

Paperback. A comprehensive account of Hegel's conception of recognition as the general pattern of ethical life. The author explores Hegel's intersubjective concept of spirit and shows how the idea of recognition illuminates his understanding of crime, morality, the family and war. Num Pages: 450 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520224926
ISBN
9780520224926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.72

Paperback. A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, which becomes a personal and philosophical odyssey into fundamental questions of how to live. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 143 x 28. Weight in Grams: 304. Good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099598169
ISBN
9780099598169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.76

Paperback. Tells a story of the narrator, his son Chris and their month-long motorcycle odyssey from Minnesota to California profoundly affected an entire generation. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 34. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Vintage/Ebury (a Division of Random
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099786405
ISBN
9780099786405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.82

paperback. Robert Pfaller advances a general theory of interpassivity as the wish for delegated consumption and enjoyment in both art and in everyday life, tackling a vast range of phenomena: culture, art, sports and religion. Series: Incitements. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPN; HPS; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 135. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781474422932
ISBN
9781474422932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.22

Paperback. Challenging the myth of the "post-belief society". Num Pages: 295 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFC; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Verso
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781681749
ISBN
9781781681749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.77

Paperback. Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy showcases the best new scholarly work on philosophy from the end of antiquity into the Renaissance. OSMP combines historical scholarship with philosophical acuteness, and will be an essential resource for anyone working in the area. Editor(s): Pasnau, Robert. Series: Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198743804
ISBN
9780198743804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Paperback. Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy showcases the best new scholarly work on philosophy from the end of antiquity into the Renaissance. OSMP combines historical scholarship with philosophical acuteness, and will be an essential resource for anyone working in the area. Editor(s): Pasnau, Robert. Series: Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ; HPS; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198786375
ISBN
9780198786375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.17

Paperback. The authors of this book wrestle with the dilemma that modern society has developed a heightened sensitivity to the demands of human dignity while creating radically new dangers to humanity in the form of the totalitarian state, modern technology, genetic engineering and radical environmentalism. Editor(s): Kraynak, Robert P.; Tinder, Glenn. Series: Loyola Topics in Political Philosophy. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268031640
ISBN
9780268031640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

Hardcover. "Public reason" is one of the central concepts in modern liberal political theory. Identifying this conception as a key point of conflict, this book presents a debate among contemporary natural law and liberal political theorists on the definition and validity of the idea of public reason. Editor(s): George, Robert P.; Wolfe, Christopher. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRCM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878407651
ISBN
9780878407651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.75

paperback. Comprising essays and philosophical fictions, classics and new work, the author considers the figure of Socrates himself as well as the Socratic method, with many of the essays bringing classic methods to bear on new questions. In a personal introduction, the author also discusses his work. Num Pages: 410 pages, 8 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674816541
ISBN
9780674816541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.81
€ 48.27

Paperback. Robert Nozick presents bold philosophical theories that take account of scientific advances in physics, evolutionary biology, economics and cognitive neuroscience, and casts contemporary cultural controversies in a new light. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780674012455
ISBN
9780674012455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.17

Paperback. Nozick analyzes fundamental issues, such as the identity of the self, knowledge and skepticism, free will, the foundations of ethics, and the meaning of life. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 41. Weight in Grams: 894.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
784
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
Fifth Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674664791
ISBN
9780674664791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.25

Paperback. Offers a theory of rationality, the one characteristic deemed to fix humanity's "specialness." This book combines speculations with investigations to portray the nature and status of rationality and the essential role that imagination plays in this singular human aptitude. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020969
ISBN
9780691020969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Series: In Vivo. Num Pages: 384 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 61 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; AB; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295993218
ISBN
9780295993218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 736. A Politics of Human Rights. Series: Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History. 544 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 31. Weight: 702.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231150378
ISBN
9780231150378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231150361
ISBN
9780231150361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.88
€ 89.47

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