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Paperback. Margaret Boden presents a series of essays in which she explores the nature of creativity in a wide range of art forms. Creativity is the generation of novel, surprising, and valuable ideas. Boden identifies three forms of creativity (combinational, exploratory, and transformational) each eliciting a different form of surprise. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPM; HPN; JMR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199659395
- ISBN
- 9780199659395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.64
€ 47.64
Hardback. It would seem that modern humanity has unthroned the human spirit, undercutting the foundation of the validity of truth, moral values and principles. There appears to be no attempt to discern what is beautiful and true: it is functional and pragmatic usefulness that seem to dominate human evaluations and transactions with other humans and animals. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 399 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 399
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345459
- ISBN
- 9780792345459
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.18
€ 188.18
paperback. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; HPS; JFD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349341900
- ISBN
- 9781349341900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.61
€ 118.61
Paperback. Focuses on creative ethical problem-solving, specifically orientated toward college courses in ethics. This book brings a useful but often overlooked set of skills for "thinking out of the box": diversifying options, lateral thinking, reframing problems, approaching conflicts as creative opportunities, and others. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 121.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195306200
- ISBN
- 9780195306200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.68
€ 49.68
Hardcover. The book focuses on a philosophical trajectory that not only had a profound impact on critical thought of the 20th and now 21th centuries, but on cosmopolitan, contemporary culture more broadly and on artistic experiment and expression in particular. Series: Journal of Beckett Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages, 4 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; DSBH; DSG; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748697328
- ISBN
- 9780748697328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.22€ 101.00
€ 106.22
€ 101.00
Hardback. These lectures and essays were regarded by Marcel as the best introduction to his thought. Creative Fidelity not only deals with perennial themes of faith, fidelity, belief, incarnate being, and participation, but also includes chapters on religious tolerance and orthodoxy and an important critical essay on Karl Jaspers. Translator(s): Rosthal, Robert. Num Pages: 261 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823221837
- ISBN
- 9780823221837
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.19
€ 81.19
Paperback. These lectures and essays were regarded by Marcel as the best introduction to his thought. Creative Fidelity not only deals with perennial themes of faith, fidelity, belief, incarnate being, and participation, but also includes chapters on religious tolerance and orthodoxy and an important critical essay on Karl Jaspers. Translator(s): Rosthal, Robert. Num Pages: 261 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 215 x 22. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823221844
- ISBN
- 9780823221844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.02
€ 41.99
€ 37.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; PDA; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 407
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Unabridged
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486400365
- ISBN
- 9780486400365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.38
€ 18.99
€ 18.38
Hardback. Develops models of knowledge creation, in particular the Triple Helix of normal academic knowledge creation and a new, integrated model of normal academic and organizational knowledge creation, called Nanatsudaki (seven waterfalls) Model. This title also presents intelligence tools, statistics for support of creativity and more. Editor(s): Wierzbicki, Andrzej P.; Nakamori, Yoshiteru. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 509 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDA; UGC; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 509
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540714668
- ISBN
- 9783540714668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.52
€ 183.52
Hardback. Probing operating principles, outcomes and challenges faced by contemporary democracies, this book shows how governments can avoid pitfalls inherent to representative democracy. The authors apply their findings to Greek democracy and economy since 1945. Num Pages: 279 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; KCP; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642334207
- ISBN
- 9783642334207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.93
€ 181.93
Paperback. The world is configured in ways that seem systematically hospitable to life forms, especially the human race. Is this the outcome of divine planning or simply of the laws of physics? This book examines this question and offers fresh historical perspectives on the pantheon of thinkers who laid the foundations of Western philosophy and science. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 295 pages, 3 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRAB; HRAM3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. 295 pages, Illustrations. The world is configured in ways that seem systematically hospitable to life forms, especially the human race. Is this the outcome of divine planning or simply of the laws of physics? This book examines this question and offers fresh historical perspectives on the pantheon of thinkers who laid the foundations of Western philosophy and science. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRAB; HRAM3. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight: 410.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 295
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520260061
- ISBN
- 9780520260061
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.66
€ 40.99
€ 28.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789024700615
- ISBN
- 9789024700615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.20
€ 121.20
Paperback. Editor(s): Straume, Ingerid S. Num Pages: 273 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Gazelle Book Services
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788787564991
- ISBN
- 9788787564991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.34
€ 25.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 234 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1961
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1962
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401746571
- ISBN
- 9789401746571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.00
€ 62.00
Hardcover. Examining Albert's reading of "The Book of Causes", this text asks: how does he view the relation between faith and reason to identify creation with emanation from God; and how does he understand Platonism and Aristotelianism to find in a 5th-century Neoplatonist the key to Aristotle's meaning. Series: Publications in Medieval Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCB; HPJ; HRAB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268023515
- ISBN
- 9780268023515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.52
€ 114.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 87 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 87
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401750844
- ISBN
- 9789401750844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.77
€ 60.77
Paperback. Series: Wirtschaftsethik in der Globalisierten Welt. Num Pages: 220 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658126025
- ISBN
- 9783658126025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.33
€ 77.33
Paperback. Series: IFSR International Series on Systems Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461351337
- ISBN
- 9781461351337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.40
€ 181.40
Paperback. Explores what it means to be human, to live in a shared world, and resist the tendency to flee reality and seek pleasure in material pursuits. This book examines the writings of three modern thinkers, Sigmund Freud, Martin Heidegger, and Soren Kierkegaard. It is for anyone interested in philosophy, psychology, religion, or cultural anthropology. Num Pages: 281 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Scranton Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589661226
- ISBN
- 9781589661226
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.07
€ 19.99
€ 17.07
Dialogue devoted to the relation between language and reality. This book opens up the "Cratylus" to all philosophically interested readers, as well as to cultural historians and to those whose primary concern is the history of linguistics. The introduction presents the internal dynamics of this text and explains its place within Plato's oeuvre. Translator(s): Reeve, C. D. C. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CFA; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872204171
- ISBN
- 9780872204171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.92€ 40.79
€ 51.92
€ 40.79