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Paperback. Can consciousness be fitted into a naturalistic worldview or is it inherently mysterious? In virtue of what does a physical organism come to have an inner conscious life? This book argues that we are not equipped to understand the workings of conciousness, despite its objective naturalness. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631188032
- ISBN
- 9780631188032
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€ 46.41
€ 46.41
Hardcover. Animal suffering constitutes perhaps the greatest challenge to rational belief in the existence of God. Considerations that render human suffering theologically intelligible seem inapplicable to animal suffering. In this book, Dougherty defends radical possibilities for animal afterlife that allow a soul-making theodicy to apply to their case. Series Editor(s): Nagasawa, Yujin; Wielenberg, Erik J. Series: Palgrave Frontiers in Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230368484
- ISBN
- 9780230368484
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€ 149.71
€ 149.71
The Problem of Animal Pain. A Theodicy for All Creatures Great and Sma...
Dougherty, T.. Ed(S): Nagasawa, Yujin; Wielen...
paperback. Animal suffering constitutes perhaps the greatest challenge to rational belief in the existence of God. Considerations that render human suffering theologically intelligible seem inapplicable to animal suffering. In this book, Dougherty defends radical possibilities for animal afterlife that allow a soul-making theodicy to apply to their case. Editor(s): Nagasawa, Yujin; Wielenberg, Erik J. Series: Palgrave Frontiers in Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- SKU
- V9781349349951
- ISBN
- 9781349349951
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Condition: New
€ 148.51
€ 148.51
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804720748
- ISBN
- 9780804720748
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Condition: New
€ 82.16
€ 82.16
Paperback. The Proactionary Imperative debates the concept of transforming human nature, including such thorny topics as humanity's privilege as a species, our capacity to 'play God', the idea that we might treat our genes as a capital investment, eugenics and what it might mean to be 'human' in the context of risky scientific and technological interventions. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; PDA; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137433091
- ISBN
- 9781137433091
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€ 127.89
€ 127.89
Hardback. Themistius was a philosopher, a prominent Constantinopolitan senator, and an adviser to Roman emperors during the 4th century A D. This work focuses on the culture of Constantinople and the eastern Roman empire during the fourth century. It provides a resource on the late antique period, as well as on Greek intellectual history and oratory. Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage. Num Pages: 271 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; CFG; HBG; HBLA; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 472.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520218215
- ISBN
- 9780520218215
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€ 68.17€ 53.97
€ 68.17
€ 53.97
Paperback. From a talented and original thinker comes this passionate critique of the intrusiveness of modern culture which advocates an exploration and cultivation of our unconscious, in a world where everything we do is deemed public knowledge Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JMAF; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847085306
- ISBN
- 9781847085306
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Hardback. Contains sixteen essays that focus on philosophical issues arising out of individual and social aspects of the self. This book contains papers that reflect upon psychological, methodological and ontological dimensions of pre-social, quasi-solipsistic ego, the transition to sociality in its moral, political, therapeutic and methodological aspects. Editor(s): Crowell, Steven. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335467
- ISBN
- 9780792335467
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€ 201.34
€ 201.34
Paperback. This is a radical interpretation of Deleuze's Logic of Sense. It focuses on Deleuze's concept of events and brings Deleuze's work into relation with the traditions of process philosophy and American pragmatism. Series: Plateaus - New Directions in Deleuze Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456. Deleuze's Logic of Sense. Series: Plateaus - New Directions in Deleuze Studies. 304 pages. This is a radical interpretation of Deleuze's Logic of Sense. It focuses on Deleuze's concept of events and brings Deleuze's work into relation with the traditions of process philosophy and American pragmatism. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 18. Weight: 456.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748643646
- ISBN
- 9780748643646
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€ 42.99€ 37.73
€ 42.99
€ 37.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 579 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 40. Weight in Grams: 970.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st THUS
- Number of pages
- 579
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865974975
- ISBN
- 9780865974975
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€ 14.99€ 12.75
€ 14.99
€ 12.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 475 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 836.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 475
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865973817
- ISBN
- 9780865973817
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€ 14.99€ 12.75
€ 14.99
€ 12.75
Hardcover. Num Pages: 475 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 980.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 475
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865973800
- ISBN
- 9780865973800
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.64
€ 26.99
€ 20.64
Hardcover. Num Pages: 1136 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: DNF; HPQ; JPFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 81. Weight in Grams: 2140.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913966334
- ISBN
- 9780913966334
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.15
€ 33.99
€ 28.15
Sheds light not only on Spinoza's debt to Descartes but also on the development of Spinoza's own thought. This title appends Lodewijk Meyer's inaugural dissertation on matter (1683) - relevant for its comments on Descartes, Spinoza, and other thinkers of the time - with notes and a short commentary. Translator(s): Shirley, Samuel. Num Pages: 192 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Edition
- Subsequent
- Number of pages
- 193
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872204010
- ISBN
- 9780872204010
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Condition: New
€ 47.00€ 38.20
€ 47.00
€ 38.20
Paperback. Sheds light not only on Spinoza's debt to Descartes but also on the development of Spinoza's own thought. This title appends Lodewijk Meyer's inaugural dissertation on matter (1683) - relevant for its comments on Descartes, Spinoza, and other thinkers of the time - with notes and a short commentary. Translator(s): Shirley, Samuel. Num Pages: 192 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 193
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872204003
- ISBN
- 9780872204003
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.05
€ 21.99
€ 18.05
Paperback. Focussing on Leibniz's principle: 'nothing is without reason', this book shows that the principle of reason is in fact a principle of being. It also contains discussions of language, translation, reason, objectivity, and technology - as well as readings of Leibniz, Kant, Aristotle, and Goethe. Translator(s): Lilly, Reginald. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253210661
- ISBN
- 9780253210661
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€ 18.99€ 18.76
€ 18.99
€ 18.76
Hardback. In his monumental 1687 work, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the Principia, Isaac Newton laid out in mathematical terms the principles of time, force, and motion that have guided the development of modern physical science. This is a modern translation based on the 1726 edition. Translator(s): Cohen, I. Bernard; Whitman, Anne. Num Pages: 992 pages, 10 b&w illustrations, 276 line figures, 27 tables. BIC Classification: HPC; PBX; PHD; PHU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 264 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1898.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 992
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition, Collector's ed.
- SKU
- V9780520290877
- ISBN
- 9780520290877
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Condition: New
€ 94.03€ 72.98
€ 94.03
€ 72.98
The Princess and the Philosopher. Letters of Elisabeth of the Palatine...
Nye, Andrea; Elisabeth, Princess
Hardback. A collection of the translated letters of the 17th-century correspondent and friend of Descartes, Princess Elisabeth. Her questions provoked Descartes to think about ethics and the passions. The volume contains a running commentary on the historical, biographical and intellectual context. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BG; HPC; HPQ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847692644
- ISBN
- 9780847692644
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Condition: New
€ 184.32
€ 184.32
Hardback. With simple prose and straightforward logic, this book offers lessons for managers and business leaders. It is suitable reading for anyone in the realm of business or politics. Series: Capstone Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857080783
- ISBN
- 9780857080783
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.69
€ 16.99
€ 12.69
Hardcover. Calling upon us to rethink some of our most treasured contemporary values, this book shows where the Christian idea of the devil came fromand how it eventually took over Christian theology, turning God himself into the devil. " Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804799683
- ISBN
- 9780804799683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.64
€ 108.64