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Philosophy
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 293 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPN; KC; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 367.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Deutscher Universitatsverlag United States
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783824442737
- ISBN
- 9783824442737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.07
€ 50.07
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663099949
- ISBN
- 9783663099949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.31
€ 71.31
Hardcover. In this book, leading researchers explore of computation as found in nature: relationships between different levels of computation, cognition with learning and intelligence, mathematical background, relationships to classical Turing computation and more. Editor(s): Dodig-Crnkovic, Gordana; Giovagnoli, Raffaela. Series: Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642372247
- ISBN
- 9783642372247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.20
€ 128.20
Hardcover. This book offers authoritative, jargon-free essays and critical commentaries on accelerating technological progress and the notion of technological singularity, focusing on conjecture about the intelligence explosion, transhumanism and whole brain emulation. Editor(s): Eden, Amnon H.; Soraker, Johnny H.; Moor, James H.; Steinhart, Eric. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PSAN; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642325595
- ISBN
- 9783642325595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.67
€ 102.67
Hardcover. Revealing seven errors in the way we view the human species, this volume explores the homo novus -- an alternative view of what it is to be human. Leaders in the field present and discuss converging evidence supporting the homo novus, from various disciplines. Editor(s): Frey, Ulrich; Stormer, Charlotte; Willfuhr, Kai. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; JHM; JMR; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 586.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642121418
- ISBN
- 9783642121418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.70
€ 84.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Stumm, Gerhard; Pritz, Alfred; Gumhalter, Paul. Num Pages: 934 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBCR; HP; MMH; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 167 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1532.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2. Aufl. 2000
- Number of pages
- 934
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783211991305
- ISBN
- 9783211991305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 146.25
€ 146.25
Paperback. Editor(s): Minati, Gianfranco; Pessa, Eliano; Abram, Mario. Num Pages: 746 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; KJT; PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1112. Research and Development. 766 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Minati, Gianfranco; Pessa, Eliano; Abram, Mario. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPJ; KJT; PBF. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 45. Weight: 1112.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 766
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441939616
- ISBN
- 9781441939616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 254.01
€ 254.01
Hardcover. Editor(s): Carlson, David Gray. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- AIAA
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403997920
- ISBN
- 9781403997920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.11
€ 67.11
Paperback. Editor(s): Williams, Clifford. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403994554
- ISBN
- 9781403994554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Hardcover. Editor(s): Olsen, Stein Haugom; Pettersson, Anders. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403993328
- ISBN
- 9781403993328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.80
€ 66.80
Paperback. Lucretius's shadow is long and extends across the Humanities. Bringing together essays by scholars at the top of their field, this book examines the relationship between Lucretius and modernity. Nuanced and passionate, these essays offer an account of what is at stake when we claim Lucretius for modernity. Editor(s): Lezra, Jacques; Blake, Liza. Series: New Antiquity. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSC; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137591890
- ISBN
- 9781137591890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.98
€ 36.99
€ 29.98
Hardcover. This volume aims at confronting the image of the Middle East as a region that is fraught with totalitarian ideologies, authoritarianism and conflict. It gives voice and space to other, more liberal and adaptive narratives and discourses that endorse the right to dissent, question the status quo, and offer alternative visions for society. Editor(s): Hatina, Meir; Schumann, Christoph. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; HPS; JPA; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137554277
- ISBN
- 9781137554277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.16
€ 67.16
Hardcover. This book is the first volume to bring together the most prominent scholars who work on Slavoj Zizek's philosophy, examining and interrogating his understanding of dialectical materialism. It deserves to be thoroughly and systematically elaborated because it attempts to propose a new foundation for dialectical materialism. Editor(s): Hamza, Agon; Ruda, Frank. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137545428
- ISBN
- 9781137545428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.39
€ 138.39
Hardcover. Knowing Governance sets out to understand governance through the design and making of its models and instruments. What kinds of knowledge do they require and reproduce? How are new understandings of governance produced in practice, by scientists and policy makers and by the publics with whom they engage? Editor(s): Voss, Jan-Peter. Series: Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy. Num Pages: 312 pages, 3 black & white tables, 4 figures. BIC Classification: HPK; JHBA; JPA; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137514493
- ISBN
- 9781137514493
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Hardcover. What is a human being? Philosophical anthropology has approached this question with unusual sophistication, experimentalism, and subtlety. This volume explores the philosophical anthropologies of Scheler, Gehlen, Plessner, and Blumenberg in terms of their relevance to contemporary theories of nature, naturalism, organic life, and human affairs. Editor(s): Honenberger, Phillip. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JHMP; PDA; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137500878
- ISBN
- 9781137500878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.01
€ 67.01
Hardcover. This book uses global perspectives to address questions of media ethics and justice in a local and transnational global environment, and examines the common denominator running through such disparate investigations of theories and practices of media ethics and justice in the democracies of India, South Africa, Pakistan, and the United States. Editor(s): Rao, Shakuntala; Wasserman, Herman. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137498250
- ISBN
- 9781137498250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.70
€ 66.70
Hardcover. Containing three previously unpublished papers by W.V. Quine as well as historical, exegetical, and critical papers by several leading Quine scholars including Hylton, Ebbs, and Ben-Menahem, this volume aims to remedy the comparative lack of historical investigation of Quine and his philosophical context. Editor(s): Kemp, Gary; Janssen-Lauret, Frederique. Series: History of Analytic Philosophy. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPC; HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137472502
- ISBN
- 9781137472502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Hardcover. Through the works of key figures in ethics since modernity this book charts a shift from dominant fixated, objective moral systems and the dependence on moral authorities such as God, nature and state to universal, formal, fallible, individualistic and/or vulnerable moral systems that ensue from the modern subject's exercise of reason and freedom. Editor(s): Imafidon, Elvis; Baram, Amatzia. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137472410
- ISBN
- 9781137472410
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.67
€ 67.67
Hardcover. Does theism dominant the language and practices of public life in the United States? This volume explores this question from a humanist perspective, and in so doing it provides insight into the relationship of religion to public policy, and offers ways to advance a more democratic and secular public arena. Editor(s): Pinn, Anthony B. Series: The Humanities Research Centre Macmillan studies. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAB1; HRAM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137472182
- ISBN
- 9781137472182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.20
€ 66.20
Hardcover. What is the nature of Hell? What role(s) may Hell play in religious, political, or ethical thought? Can Hell be justified? This edited volume addresses these questions and others; drawing philosophers from many approaches and traditions to analyze and examine Hell. Editor(s): Arp, Robert; McCraw, Benjamin. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137455703
- ISBN
- 9781137455703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.86
€ 66.86
Hardcover. This is the first edited collection comparing the philosophies of Kant and Sartre, an area which has received considerable attention of late. Including 10 newly written comparative essays and an introduction, focusing on metaphysics, metaethics and metaphilosophy; chapters are written by an international cast of authors specialising in the topic. Editor(s): Baiasu, Sorin. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DFG; 3JJ; HPJ; HPQ; JMTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137454522
- ISBN
- 9781137454522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.04
€ 67.04
Hardcover. Revisiting Iris Marion Young on Normalisation, Inclusion and Democracy presents an innovative collection of politically and theoretically inspiring papers by feminist, queer and postcolonial writers. All authors engage with Young's politics of cultural difference and a 'politics of positional difference' read against her critique of normalisation. Editor(s): Vieten, Ulrike M. Num Pages: 124 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFK; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137440969
- ISBN
- 9781137440969
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.00
€ 66.00
Hardcover. While much has been written on environmental politics on the one hand, and animal ethics and welfare on the other, animal politics is underexamined. There are key political implications in the increase of animal protection laws, the rights of nature, and political parties dedicated to animals. Editor(s): Wissenburg, Marcel L. J.; Schlosberg, David. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFZ; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137434616
- ISBN
- 9781137434616
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.44
€ 66.44
Hardcover. This interdisciplinary volume brings together the perspectives of business, political science, law, philosophy, anthropology and behavioural science to the debate on integrity and corruption. Editor(s): Hardi, Peter; Heywood, Paul M.; Torsello, Davide. Series: Political Corruption and Governance. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPZ; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137427632
- ISBN
- 9781137427632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.86
€ 66.86