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Physics & ontology

Hardcover. Metaphysics and Music in Adorno and Heidegger explains how two notoriously opposed German philosophers share a rethinking of the possibility of metaphysics via notions of music and waiting. This is connected to the historical materialist project of social change by way of the radical Italian composer Luigi Nono. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; HPCF; HPJ; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137487247
ISBN
9781137487247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 67 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 4. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1954
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
67
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401186902
ISBN
9789401186902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.90

Combines historical research and philosophical analysis to cast light on why and how Cartesianism failed as a complete metaphysical system. This title argues that Descartes' ontology is incoherent and vacuous, his epistemology deceptive, and his theology unorthodox - indeed, that 'Descartes knows nothing'. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204072
ISBN
9780872204072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.31

Paperback. In this radical reinterpretation of Aristotle's Metaphysics, Walter E. Wehrle demonstrates that developmental theories of Aristotle are based on a faulty assumption: that the fifth chapter of Categories ('substance') is an early theory of metaphysics that Aristotle later abandoned. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847681617
ISBN
9780847681617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.23

Paperback. Through Aquinas' metaphysics, clarke helps the reader develop a holistic view of the meaningfulness of our universe and of human life. His work rescues the essence of Aquinas' metaphysics, making his body of thought accessible to students and interested readers not trained in Thomistic terminology. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268037079
ISBN
9780268037079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRAB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2001
Number of pages
321
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048158232
ISBN
9789048158232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 227.73

Paperback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF3; HPJ; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2000
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048155866
ISBN
9789048155866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.14

Paperback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF3; HPJ; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2001
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048155859
ISBN
9789048155859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 315.90

Paperback. Translator(s): Koren, H.J. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1976
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024717507
ISBN
9789024717507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 142 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPJ; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 247.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401185455
ISBN
9789401185455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.13

Hardcover. Re-Thinking Time at the Interface of Physics and Philosophy Editor(s): von Muller, Albrecht; Filk, Thomas. Series: On Thinking. Num Pages: 284 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; PDA; PHQ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 247 x 20. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319104454
ISBN
9783319104454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

Paperback. The Logic Manual is the ideal introduction to logic for beginning philosophy students. It offers a concise but complete introductory course, giving a firm grounding in the logic that is needed to study contemporary philosophy. Exercises, examples, and sample examination papers are provided on an accompanying website. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199587841
ISBN
9780199587841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.44

Paperback. This book construes activity and passivity not as reciprocally exclusive terms but as mutually dependent moments of acts of consciousness. It claims that passivity makes it such that the sphere of ownness is always already alterated or infiltrated by alienness. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400732483
ISBN
9789400732483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardback. This book construes activity and passivity not as reciprocally exclusive terms but as mutually dependent moments of acts of consciousness. It claims that passivity makes it such that the sphere of ownness is always already alterated or infiltrated by alienness. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048139149
ISBN
9789048139149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.67

Hardcover. This book develops a thorough analysis of relativistic effects to address the question of what is the nature (the ontological status) of spacetime. In this new edition, arguments are strengthened, and new developments in the field are presented and integrated. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 329 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd ed. 2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642019524
ISBN
9783642019524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.26

Paperback. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ; KCA; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048160266
ISBN
9789048160266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardback. Series: International Political Theory. Num Pages: 241 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137570680
ISBN
9781137570680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.64

Hardback. Series: New Directions in the Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319412900
ISBN
9783319412900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.52

Paperback. Aristotle's 'Metaphysics' is one of the most important texts in ancient philosophy. This guide provides a thematic study. It assesses Aristotle's life, the background to the 'Metaphysics' and Aristotle's legacy, as well as discussing the arguments in the text. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415251488
ISBN
9780415251488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
n
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198249245
ISBN
9780198249245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.17

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