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Hardback. Acting Out brings together two short books (the autobiographical I>How I Became a Philosopher and To Love, To Love Me, To Love Us) by Bernard Stiegler, the fruit of the discipline he developed in prison and of the passion he brings to his political, philosophical, and technical diagnoses of contemporary life. Translator(s): Barison, David. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804758680
ISBN
9780804758680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.82

Hardcover. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustration. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813221601
ISBN
9780813221601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.60

paperback. Since the pioneering work of Donald Davidson on action, many philosophers have taken critical stances on his causal account. This book criticizes Davidson's event-causal view of action, and offers instead an agent causal view both to describe what an action is and to set a framework for how actions are explained. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPC; HPCF3; HPL; HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2012
SKU
V9781349333820
ISBN
9781349333820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.82

Hardcover. Since the pioneering work of Donald Davidson on action, many philosophers have taken critical stances on his causal account. This book criticizes Davidson's event-causal view of action, and offers instead an agent causal view both to describe what an action is and to set a framework for how actions are explained. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPL; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230296671
ISBN
9780230296671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.61

Hardback. This fourteenth volume in the Philosophical Perspectives Series explores issues of action and freedom. Editor(s): Tomberlin, James E. Series: Philosophical Perspectives Annual Volume. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Volume 14
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631221463
ISBN
9780631221463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.41

Hardback. A study of the word pair "action and reaction" embracing philosophy, semantics, literature, and science. Translator(s): Hawkes, Sophie. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951207
ISBN
9781890951207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Hardback. What makes an event count as an action? Perhaps an arm movement is an action when caused by mental states, but not when caused in other ways. This book argues that this type of answer is methodologically and substantially mistaken. It offers an externalist, anti-foundationalist account of what makes an event count as an action. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402039966
ISBN
9781402039966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.66

Paperback. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 305.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048170081
ISBN
9789048170081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Proceedings of the Winnipeg Conference on Human Action, held at Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 9-11 May 1975 Editor(s): Brand, M.; Walton, Douglas N. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1976
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027711885
ISBN
9789027711885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.89

Hardback. Series: Synthese Library S. Num Pages: 152 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027708465
ISBN
9789027708465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.34

Paperback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 138 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; JHB; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1977
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401012706
ISBN
9789401012706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.34

Hardback. Contributes to the general philosophy of action and the philosophy of welfare. This book explores and substantiates the idea of a strong interdependence between the concept of action and some of the central concepts of welfare, in particular health and illness and related concepts. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 190 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362067
ISBN
9780792362067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.39

paperback. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 190 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; MBDC; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048154128
ISBN
9789048154128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Hardback. Presenting a collection of essays on Arthur C Danto's philosophy, this book describes his theories of art, action, and history, and the depth of his innovation as a philosopher of culture. It explores the importance of Danto's philosophy and criticism for contemporary art, along with his theories of perception, action, and historical knowledge. Editor(s): Herwitz, Daniel; Kelly, Michael. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231137966
ISBN
9780231137966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.91

Paperback. Editor(s): Audi, Robert. Num Pages: 136 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; HPC; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 237.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401085885
ISBN
9789401085885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Schulkin, Jay. Series: New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMM; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349328444
ISBN
9781349328444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.76

Hardcover. A study of contemporary philosophical and neuroscientific perspectives on the relation of action, perception, and cognition as it is lived in embodied and socially embedded experience. Editor(s): Schulkin, Jay. Series: New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230282582
ISBN
9780230282582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1972
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024713042
ISBN
9789024713042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.32

Paperback. Actions and Objects, which treats the literature and philosophy of action during the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, engages key past and current debates about consciousness, materialism, and mental causation. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DSBD; HPCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804770521
ISBN
9780804770521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardback. Actions and Objects, which treats the literature and philosophy of action during the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, engages key past and current debates about consciousness, materialism, and mental causation. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; DSBD; HPCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804770514
ISBN
9780804770514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.73

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