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Paperback. Presents an overview of debates about how to accommodate context sensitivity within a theory of human communication, investigating the effects of context on communicative interaction and, as a corollary, what a context of utterance is and what it is to be in one. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405126755
- ISBN
- 9781405126755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.14
€ 50.14
Hardback. Alice Crary offers a transformative account of moral thought about human beings and animals. Instead of assuming that the world places no demands on our moral imagination, she underscores the urgency of treating the exercise of moral imagination as necessary for arriving at an adequate world-guided understanding of human beings and animals. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674967816
- ISBN
- 9780674967816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.79
€ 62.79
paperback. This collection of texts casts a light on both the historical sources and the contemporary issues of ethics. The essays address the problems, pretensions, and positive potentialities of modern ethical practices. Editor(s): Thompson, Norma. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847697458
- ISBN
- 9780847697458
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.45
€ 61.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 659 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1096.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 659
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865975194
- ISBN
- 9780865975194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.52
€ 14.99
€ 12.52
Hardcover. Num Pages: 659 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1242.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 659
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865975187
- ISBN
- 9780865975187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.20
€ 26.99
€ 20.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: G; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761816966
- ISBN
- 9780761816966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.23
€ 67.23
Hardcover. The three books presented here were all written in the early 1930s, a time of troubles for France. It was then surrounded by enemies and was itself on the verge of civil war. Here, Maritain accepts the responsibility of a Christian philosopher to address the practical problems of the time. Series: Collected Works of Jacques Maritain. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 699.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268011772
- ISBN
- 9780268011772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.59
€ 141.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HP; VXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611802986
- ISBN
- 9781611802986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.40
€ 20.99
€ 15.40
Paperback. The appetite for knowledge - wanting to know things - is very strong in humans. This book treats some of its complications, deformations, beauties, and intensities. It offers an account of knowledge in terms of intimacy: to know something is to become intimate with it according to its kind. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813216867
- ISBN
- 9780813216867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.65
€ 31.65
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 830 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 830
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691621586
- ISBN
- 9780691621586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.60€ 92.97
€ 123.60
€ 92.97
Paperback.
In this important new book, the leading philosopherFrancois Laruelle examines the role of intellectuals in oursocieties today, specifically with regards to criminal justice. Heargues that, rather than concerning themselves with abstractphilosophical notions like justice, truth and violence,intellectuals should focus on the human victims. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745668413
- ISBN
- 9780745668413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.71
€ 21.71
Hardcover.
In this important new book, the leading philosopherFrancois Laruelle examines the role of intellectuals in oursocieties today, specifically with regards to criminal justice. Heargues that, rather than concerning themselves with abstractphilosophical notions like justice, truth and violence,intellectuals should focus on the human victims. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Polity Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745668406
- ISBN
- 9780745668406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.28
€ 65.28
Hardcover. Intelligence Unbound features a collection of state-of-the-art essays that explore the prospects, promises, and potential drawbacks of machine intelligence and uploaded minds. Essays are contributed by an international cast of philosophers, Artificial Intelligence researchers, neuroscientists, science fiction authors, and more. . Editor(s): Blackford, Russell; Broderick, Damien. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118736418
- ISBN
- 9781118736418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.89€ 71.50
€ 89.89
€ 71.50
Paperback. Intelligence Unbound features a collection of state-of-the-art essays that explore the prospects, promises, and potential drawbacks of machine intelligence and uploaded minds. Essays are contributed by an international cast of philosophers, Artificial Intelligence researchers, neuroscientists, science fiction authors, and more. . Editor(s): Blackford, Russell; Broderick, Damien. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118736289
- ISBN
- 9781118736289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.54
€ 32.99
€ 25.54
Paperback. The idea of intelligent design has given rise to some interesting epistemological, methodological, and ontological questions, which are relevant for the formulation and understanding of science. This book discusses these questions. Editor(s): Etemadi, Maziar H.; Ohrstrom, Peter. Num Pages: 116 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788773079300
- ISBN
- 9788773079300
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 27.96
€ 38.99
€ 27.96
Paperback. Julia Annas offers a new account of virtue and happiness as central ethical ideas. She argues that exercising a virtue involves practical reasoning of the kind we find in someone exercising an everyday practical skill, such as farming, building, or playing the piano. This helps us to see virtue as part of an agent's happiness or flourishing. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199228775
- ISBN
- 9780199228775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.42
€ 65.42
Paperback. This work attempts to show that the natural and accepted picture of what we mean by an intention gives rise to insoluble problems and should be abandoned. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 106
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674003996
- ISBN
- 9780674003996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.01
€ 36.99
€ 32.01
paperback. Intentionality is one of the central problems of modern philosophy. How can a thought, action or belief be about something? Sachs draws on the work of Wilfrid Sellars, C I Lewis and Maurice Merleau-Ponty to build a new theory of intentionality that solves many of the problems faced by traditional conceptions. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPM; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138731554
- ISBN
- 9781138731554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.28
€ 53.28
Hardcover. Offers an argument that the study of historical figures is not only an interpretation of their views, but can be understood as a form of philosophy itself. Examining a number of philosophers to explore the nature of this interanimation, this book presents an assortment of thoughtful examples of historical commentary that enact philosophy. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226259659
- ISBN
- 9780226259659
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.20
€ 41.99
€ 32.20
Hardback. This title seeks to develop a discouse on different cultures, philosophies and religions. The author approaches the study fo philosophy from a cross-cultural perspective allowing for fundamental similarities and illuminating differences between cultures. Series: Philosophy and the Global Context. Num Pages: 169 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847692781
- ISBN
- 9780847692781
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.17
€ 170.17