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Hardcover. This book is a timely revival of the social and political importance of meaningful work, which explores a philosophy of work based upon the value of meaningfulness and argues for the institution of a new politics of meaningfulness. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBL; KJWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137370570
ISBN
9781137370570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. Editor(s): Stolk, Joop; Boer, Theo A.; Seldenrijk, Ruth. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HR; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2000
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048154494
ISBN
9789048154494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. This is the second volume of John McDowell's selected papers. These 19 essays collectively report on McDowell's involvement, over more than 20 years, with questions about the interface between the philosophies of language and mind and with issues in general epistemology. Num Pages: 478 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674007123
ISBN
9780674007123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.45
€ 49.84

Hardback. The Meaning of Liberty Beyond Earth Editor(s): Cockell, Charles S. Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JMS; PDR; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319095660
ISBN
9783319095660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.92

Paperback. This Volume illuminates the notion of meaning in the arts - in literature, painting, music, and dance. Specific topics include theory in the arts; interpretations of meaning; objectivity in meaning; and the consumer as a participant in art. Editor(s): French, Peter A.; Wettstein, Howard K. Series: Midwest Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 175 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Volume XXVII
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405108911
ISBN
9781405108911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.80

Paperback. Even in the eyes of many of his critics, Fodor is widely regarded as the most important philosopher of psychology of his generation. Num Pages: 384 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd Oxford
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631187011
ISBN
9780631187011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.25

paperback. Often we act neither for our own sake nor out of duty or an impersonal concern for the world. Rather, we act out of love for objects that we rightly perceive as worthy of love - and it is these actions that give meaning to our lives. This title states that this kind of meaningfulness constitutes a distinctive dimension of a good life. Series: The University Center for Human Values Series. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691154503
ISBN
9780691154503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 19.65

Paperback. This is an introduction to pragmatics. The book accords a central place to the roles of both speaker and hearer in the construction of meaning and takes account of both social and psychological factors in the generation and interpretation of utterances. Series: Learning About Language. Num Pages: 240 pages, references, indices. BIC Classification: CFG; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Addison-Wesley Pub (Sd)
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582291515
ISBN
9780582291515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Hardback. Series: Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics. Num Pages: 241 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CF; HPL; JPA; PBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319472041
ISBN
9783319472041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.21

Paperback. A compelling and eloquent articulation of a future when humanity will transcend logic and find profound meaning in the absurd. Num Pages: 134 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Iff Books
Number of pages
134
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846948596
ISBN
9781846948596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. * Discusses the relationship between meaning and representation. * Illustrates the differences that exist on the question of how formal representations relate to semantic representations. * Includes contributions by Tim Crane, Jerry Fodor, Paul Horwich, John Hyman, Ernie Lepore, Gregory McCulloch and Mark Sainsbury. Editor(s): Borg, Emma. Series: Ratio Special Issues. Num Pages: 128 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFG; HPK; HPM; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631235774
ISBN
9780631235774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Paperback. Series: Midway Reprints. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 223 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226093475
ISBN
9780226093475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.39

Paperback.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
238
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253204967
ISBN
9780253204967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.99

Paperback. This book is the first anthology to provide a wide-ranging picture of how phenomenology relates to language. It contains both in-depth studies on new aspects of language in Husserl's thought as well as original phenomenological research. Editor(s): Mattens, Filip. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048178469
ISBN
9789048178469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.39

Hardback. This book is the first anthology to provide a wide-ranging picture of how phenomenology relates to language. It contains both in-depth studies on new aspects of language in Husserl's thought as well as original phenomenological research. Editor(s): Mattens, Filip. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402083303
ISBN
9781402083303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Kretzmann, Norman. Series: Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; HPL; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401077781
ISBN
9789401077781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 372.16

Hardback. Editor(s): Kretzmann, Norman. Series: Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027725776
ISBN
9789027725776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 378.93

Paperback. Meaning and Authenticity presents an engaging dialogue between two thinkers, both of whom maintain that there is a normative conception of authentic human life that overcomes moral relativism, narcissism, privatism, and the collapse of the public self. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487520076
ISBN
9781487520076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Revised 2nd edition of this popular introduction to philosophy of logic and philosophy of language. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd, Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118390191
ISBN
9781118390191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.73

paperback. "In this book, linguists and philosophers combine to offer a unique insight not only into Grice's contribution to philosophy of language, but on his theories of natural and non-natural meaning, implicatures and the semantic-pragmatic distinction"-- Editor(s): Petrus, Klaus; Sauerland, Uli; Breheny, Richard. Series: Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language & Cognition. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; CFA; CFG; HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2010
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349367733
ISBN
9781349367733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.61

Hardback. This text brings together some of the most significant contemporary philosophical work on linguistic representation and understanding, providing an introduction to core questions in the philosophy of language. Topics discussed include analyticity and translational indeterminacy. Editor(s): Richard, Mark. Series: Blackwell Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631222224
ISBN
9780631222224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 145 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226672953
ISBN
9780226672953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HP; PDA; PDX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048160679
ISBN
9789048160679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.20

Paperback. Investigates the gap between what we are and what others perceive us to be to ascertain whether we are genuinely knowable entities. This book explores the central dilemma of how one can have a fixed idea of 'me' to shape and direct one's life when, in a world of constant change, events will rob us of that fixed idea at any moment. Series: The Art of Living. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844651665
ISBN
9781844651665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.72

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