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Hardback. When we make claims to each other, we're asserting. But what does it take to assert well? Do we need to know what we're talking about? This book argues that we don't. In fact, it argues that in some special contexts, we can lie. Series: Palgrave Innovations in Philosophy. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 455.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137521712
- ISBN
- 9781137521712
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Condition: New
€ 64.14
€ 64.14
Hardcover. Who are we in simulated worlds? Will experiencing worlds that are not 'actual' change our ways of structuring thought? Can virtual worlds open up new possibilities to philosophize? Virtual Worlds as Philosophical Tools tries to answer these questions from a perspective that combines philosophy of technology with videogame design. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; UMK; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 412.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137521774
- ISBN
- 9781137521774
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€ 121.96
€ 121.96
Hardback. This edited collection brings to light the rare virtues and uncommon merits of Raymond Aron, the main figure of French twentieth-century liberalism. The Companion to Raymond Aron is an essential supplement to Aron's autobiography Memoires (1984) and main works, exploring the substance of his political, sociological, and philosophical thought. Editor(s): Colen, Jose; Dutartre-Michaut, Elisabeth. Series: Recovering Political Philosophy. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 637.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137522429
- ISBN
- 9781137522429
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Condition: New
€ 122.88
€ 122.88
Hardcover. Does evolution inform the ancient debate regarding the roles that reason and instinct play in how we decide what to do? Evolution and Ethics offers an insightful analysis of four epistemological types of sociobiology which appear in the extant literature, and includes a preliminary analysis of Darwinism itself. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 458.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137523815
- ISBN
- 9781137523815
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Condition: New
€ 64.14
€ 64.14
hardcover. Series: New Directions in the Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPS; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 390.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137524096
- ISBN
- 9781137524096
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Condition: New
€ 100.33
€ 100.33
Hardback. The Anthropocene is a new epoch characterized by the overarching importance of the human species, but also by the recognition of human dependence. A critical human turn affecting the human condition is still arriving. This turn implies that the traditional field of investigation for the human sciences has become crucially important. Num Pages: 75 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 274.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 75
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137526694
- ISBN
- 9781137526694
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Condition: New
€ 69.46
€ 69.46
Hardcover. We have known for over a thousand years that the brain underlies behavioral expression, but effective scientific study of the brain is only very recent. Two things converge in this book: a great respect for neuroscience and its many variations, and a sense of investigation and inquiry demythologized. Think of it as foraging for coherence. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; PDA; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137526724
- ISBN
- 9781137526724
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Condition: New
€ 64.06
€ 64.06
Hardback. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPM; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 555.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137527431
- ISBN
- 9781137527431
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Condition: New
€ 122.85
€ 122.85
Hardcover. The book analyses the notions of crisis and social change from a radical discourse theoretical perspective. Crisis is conceptualized as structural dislocation, which denotes temporally and locally split subjectivities, and societal change is understood on the basis of a thoroughly articulated theory of difference. Series: Palgrave Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 292 pages, 9 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables, 1 colour tables. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137528063
- ISBN
- 9781137528063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.21
€ 64.21
Hardback. Num Pages: 127 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JHB; JHBA; JNA; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 127
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137528551
- ISBN
- 9781137528551
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Condition: New
€ 63.23
€ 63.23
Hardback. Num Pages: 182 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM; JHB; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137533852
- ISBN
- 9781137533852
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.13
€ 111.13
Hardcover. This book offers a paradigm shift and fresh interpretation of Rumi's message. After being disentangled from the anachronistic connection with the Mevlevi order of Islamic Sufism, Rumi is instead placed in the world of philosophy. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDC; HRHX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137534040
- ISBN
- 9781137534040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.08
€ 143.08
Hardback. Adorno and Modern Theatre explores the drama of Edward Bond, David Rudkin, Howard Barker and Sarah Kane in the context of the work of leading philosopher Theodor W. Adorno (1903-1969). The book engages with key principles of Adorno's aesthetic theory and cultural critique and examines their influence on a generation of seminal post-war dramatists. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; DSG; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137534460
- ISBN
- 9781137534460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.86
€ 63.86
Hardback. Editor(s): McGrath, Sean; Carew, Joseph. Num Pages: 363 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPJ; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 579.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 363
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137535139
- ISBN
- 9781137535139
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.25
€ 133.25
Hardback. Editor(s): Schulting, Dennis. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBL; HPCD; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 580.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137535160
- ISBN
- 9781137535160
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.33
€ 133.33
Hardcover. The book explores concepts throughout the history of philosophy that suggest the possibility of unconscious thought and lay the foundation for ideas of unconscious thought in modern philosophy and psychoanalysis. The focus is on the workings of unconscious thought and the role it plays in thinking, language, perception, and human identity. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; JMAF; JMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 508.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137538123
- ISBN
- 9781137538123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.43
€ 64.43
Hardcover. The aim of this book is to acquire a better understanding of the question 'who am I?' By means of the concepts of self-knowledge and self-deception questions about the self are studied. The light in which its topic is seen is the light of love, the light in which other people really become visible and so oneself in one's relation to them. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137538215
- ISBN
- 9781137538215
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.03
€ 64.03
Hardback. Series: Critical Political Theory and Radical Practice. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137539458
- ISBN
- 9781137539458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.28
€ 185.28
Hardcover. A book that combines moral and political philosophy with traditions of activism and literature in a background of scientific knowledge and interpretation to build a comprehensive picture of an ecological humanity. Series: Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and its Successors. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137540751
- ISBN
- 9781137540751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.09
€ 64.09
Hardcover. Marchetti offers a revisionist account of James's contribution to moral thought in the light of his pragmatic conception of philosophical activity. He sketches a composite picture of a Jamesian approach to ethics revolving around the key notion and practice of a therapeutic critique of one's ordinary moral convictions and style of moral reasoning. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 222 x 23. Weight in Grams: 510.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137541772
- ISBN
- 9781137541772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
Hardback. Rightness as Fairness provides a uniquely fruitful method of 'principled fair negotiation' for resolving applied moral and political issues that requires merging principled debate with real-world negotiation. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137541802
- ISBN
- 9781137541802
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.74
€ 111.74
Hardback. The Dialectic of Taste examines the aesthetic economy in the context of economic crises. It explains how a new concern for aesthetics, seen in artisan markets, was born out of the ashes of McDonaldization to become a potent force today, capable of both regulating social identity and sparking social change. Num Pages: 113 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPN; JFCA; JFFT; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 297.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 113
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137544278
- ISBN
- 9781137544278
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.00
€ 63.00
Hardback. Recently discovered ancient silk and bamboo manuscripts have reformulated our understanding of ancient Chinese thought. They show that ancient Chinese philosophy was and is much richer and more complex than we ever imagined, and they chart the path from belief in powerful spirits and gods to the discovery of universal laws and order. Translator(s): Tadd, Misha. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DSBD; HPDF; HRKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137546968
- ISBN
- 9781137546968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.33
€ 111.33
Hardcover. The Intelligent Mind conceives the psychological reality of thought and language, explaining how intelligence develops from intuition to representation and then to linguistic interaction and thinking.Overcoming the prevailing dogmas regarding how discursive reason emerges, this book secures the psychological possibility of the philosophy of mind. Num Pages: 275 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPM; JMRN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137549327
- ISBN
- 9781137549327
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.09
€ 64.09