Physics & ontology
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Physics & ontology
Paperback. A volume of essays which addresses the roles of truth and interpretation in the shaping of human thought. Editor(s): Wachterhauser, Brice R. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810111189
- ISBN
- 9780810111189
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€ 31.99€ 27.49
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Paperback. This work performs a psychoanalytic inversion of transcendental philosophy, reading Kant's synthetic a priori judgments in terms of the analytic a posteriori metapsychology itself. Series: Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810114005
- ISBN
- 9780810114005
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€ 43.99€ 36.63
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Paperback. A discussion of a complex question: whether and how the "death" of the god conceived as a "highest being" in Western and modern traditions might open a new space within which to rethink God in terms of a "gift" or "giving" that would stand beyond the usual spate of metaphysical categories. Series: Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ; HPQ; HRAB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810119239
- ISBN
- 9780810119239
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€ 43.99€ 36.63
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Paperback. In this first English publication of a well-known and widely respected Italian scholar, readers will encounter the preeminent interpreter of the works of Maurice Merleau-Ponty engaged in a dialogue of critical concern to contemporary philosophy. Series: Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy. Num Pages: 136 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 191.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810119864
- ISBN
- 9780810119864
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€ 36.99€ 31.56
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Through an examination of Gilles Deleuze's independent work - focusing especially on "Difference and Repetition" - as well as his engagement with thinkers such as Kant, Maimon, Bergson, and Simondon, this title aims to unearth Deleuze's transcendental empiricism and to show how it differs from transcendental idealism, and absolute idealism. Series Editor(s): Kolb, David; McCumber, John. Series: Topics in Historical Philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810124523
- ISBN
- 9780810124523
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Condition: New
€ 103.69€ 93.58
€ 103.69
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Paperback. Through an examination of Gilles Deleuze's independent work - focusing especially on "Difference and Repetition" - as well as his engagement with thinkers such as Kant, Maimon, Bergson, and Simondon, this title aims to unearth Deleuze's transcendental empiricism and to show how it differs from transcendental idealism, and absolute idealism. Series Editor(s): Kolb, David; McCumber, John. Series: Topics in Historical Philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810124547
- ISBN
- 9780810124547
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€ 51.99€ 43.75
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Paperback. Num Pages: 452 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 456.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810128538
- ISBN
- 9780810128538
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€ 51.99€ 43.75
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Hardcover. Hazelrigg's theory, argued here in the concluding work of his trilogy, is that nature under any description whatsoever, is a thoroughly human-made existence. He interprets nature as a cultural production, and sees any distinction between nature and culture as being drawn from power relations. Series: Social Science & the Challenge of Relativism. Num Pages: 362 pages, notes, references, index. BIC Classification: HPJ; JFC; JH; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152. Weight in Grams: 771.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813013404
- ISBN
- 9780813013404
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Condition: New
€ 69.91€ 64.13
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Paperback. In Let the Cow Wander, the author argues that metaphors inform our conceptual spheres and are in turn informed by them. The book begins with a discussion of metaphor, model, and conceptual sphere, followed by an investigation into Vedic and Advaitic sacred texts and by generalizations on religious explanation and practice. Series: Monographs of the Society for Asian & Comparative Philosophy. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HPJ; HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 9. Weight in Grams: 500.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Univ of Hawaii Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824817534
- ISBN
- 9780824817534
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.39
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Hardcover. Exploring virtual reality and technology's effect of our very being, this book interweaves the worlds of technology and philosophy. It considers such questions as: what is being within the context of virtual reality?; and if virtual reality is, in fact, real, what is this life we are caught up in? Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPS; UBJ; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Missouri
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826212528
- ISBN
- 9780826212528
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Condition: New
€ 57.03€ 52.89
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€ 52.89
Hardcover. Series: Aquinas Lecture. BIC Classification: HPJ. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1957
- Publisher
- Marquette Univ Pr
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874621228
- ISBN
- 9780874621228
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€ 21.99€ 20.33
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Pico Della Mirandola: Of Being and Unity (Medieval Philosophical Texts...
Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola
Paperback. Translator(s): Hamm, Victor M. Series: Medieval Philosophical Texts in Translat. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1943
- Publisher
- Marquette Univ Pr
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874622034
- ISBN
- 9780874622034
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€ 14.99€ 14.25
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Paperback. Translator(s): Doyle, John P. Num Pages: 431 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Marquette Univ Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874622454
- ISBN
- 9780874622454
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Condition: New
€ 57.03€ 52.74
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Paperback. Series: Marquette Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Marquette Univ Pr
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874626698
- ISBN
- 9780874626698
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€ 35.99€ 30.46
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Paperback. Series: Critical Issues in Philosophy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Broadview Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551119199
- ISBN
- 9781551119199
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Condition: New
€ 54.70€ 48.70
€ 54.70
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Hardcover. The postmodern condition is often associated with metaphysical relativism; the suspicion that others live in different worlds and that there are many actual worlds and truths. Through a discussion of the views of other philosophers, the implications for social and literary theory are considered. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558490727
- ISBN
- 9781558490727
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Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.57
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Paperback. A collection of dovetailing essays which together interpret and assess the chief arguments and texts which make up Plato's cosmology. It is critically sympathetic to the Platonic project, at least to the extent that it argues that many features of the Platonic cosmology are more intelligible and coherent than usually supposed by critics. Num Pages: 279 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Parmenides Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781930972018
- ISBN
- 9781930972018
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€ 45.65
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The problem of the one and the many is central to ancient Greek philosophy, but surprisingly little attention has been paid to Aristotle's treatment of it in the Metaphysics. "The Central Books of the Metaphysics" are widely recognised as the most difficult portion of a most difficult work. This title aims to examine the "Central Books". Num Pages: 309 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Parmenides Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781930972056
- ISBN
- 9781930972056
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Condition: New
€ 55.84
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Discusses the impact of the Greek discovery of the "cosmos" on man's perception of his place in the universe, and describes the problems this posed. In an analysis of the astronomical and physical theories of the Timaeus, this work demonstrates Plato's role in the reception and transmission of the discovery of the new conception of the universe. Num Pages: 130 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 147 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- United States
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781930972131
- ISBN
- 9781930972131
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Condition: New
€ 35.52
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Argues for fresh interpretations of "being qua being", the source of the aporiai, the method of "saving the phenomena", "said in many ways", the principle of non-contradiction, and the significance of book "Delta". Num Pages: 524 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 32. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Parmenides Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781930972216
- ISBN
- 9781930972216
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Condition: New
€ 72.24€ 65.97
€ 72.24
€ 65.97