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Physics & ontology

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
€ 13.43

Paperback. Widely regarded as the father of modern Western philosophy, Descartes sought to look beyond established ideas and create a thought system based on reason. In this work, he meditates on doubt, the human soul, God, truth and the nature of existence itself. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 92.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141192963
ISBN
9780141192963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Hardback. It seems reasonable to believe that there might have existed things other than those that in fact exist, or have existed. This title develops a framework for clarifying this problem, and explores a number of actualist strategies for solving it. Series: Carl G. Hempel Lecture Series. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 148 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
184
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147123
ISBN
9780691147123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.13
€ 51.18

Hardback. In the interdisciplinary tradition of Buckminster Fuller's work, Gregory Bateson's Mind and Nature, and Fritjof Capra's Tao of Physics, Metapatterns embraces both nature and culture, seeking out the grand-scale patterns that help explain the functioning of our universe. Num Pages: 296 pages, 87 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231067508
ISBN
9780231067508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. .
Publisher
Westview Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Fourth Edition, Fourth Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813349343
ISBN
9780813349343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.42

Paperback. This book provides an introduction to metaphysics. Num Pages: 240 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 0. Weight in Grams: 319. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
1st
SKU
KOC0011106
ISBN
9780521286909
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 18.00

Paperback. "Metaphysics: Books 7 to 10". Translator(s): Furth, Montgomery. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 9. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
166
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915145904
ISBN
9780915145904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816614141
ISBN
9780816614141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.40

"Metaphysics: Books 7 to 10". Translator(s): Furth, Montgomery. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915145898
ISBN
9780915145898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.74

Paperback. Metaphysics and Epistemology: A Guided Anthology presents a comprehensive introductory overview of key themes, thinkers, and seminal texts in metaphysics and epistemology. The author offers a wide-ranging collection of painstakingly excerpted readings on metaphysics and epistemology. Editor(s): Hetherington, Stephen. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118542583
ISBN
9781118542583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.80

Hardcover. Metaphysics and Epistemology: A Guided Anthology presents a comprehensive introductory overview of key themes, thinkers, and seminal texts in metaphysics and epistemology. The author offers a wide-ranging collection of painstakingly excerpted readings on metaphysics and epistemology. Editor(s): Hetherington, Stephen. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118542507
ISBN
9781118542507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.54

paperback. Unfolds a history of Western metaphysics that is also a history of the legitimation of oppression. This book brings to light the unperceived challenge, by tracing the history of the inscription of domination into the very nature of being as it is conceived by Aristotle, Aquinas, Descartes, Hobbes, and Locke. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 360 pages, 3 figures, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 26. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253213167
ISBN
9780253213167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.47

Paperback. Can we reject the literal truth of the Gospels yet still retain a Christian morality? Can we defend any 'moral values' against the constant encroachments of technology? Indeed, are we in danger of losing most of the qualities which make us truly human? This book provides compelling answers to these crucial questions. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099433552
ISBN
9780099433552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.02

Paperback. * A collection of original papers by philosophers whose work is at the forefront of debate about the relevance of substantial metaphysical theories to science. * Responds in particular to recent publications by Brian Ellis on scientific essentialism, especially on the topics of laws, natural kinds and realism. Editor(s): Drewery, Alice. Series: Ratio Special Issues. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405145145
ISBN
9781405145145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.69

Paperback. Philosophical Perspectives Volume 20, Metaphysics, contains over 15 articles from leading philosophers of Metaphysics. * Brings together original essays by some of the foremost thinkers in the field, among them Theodore Sider, Peter Van Inwagen and J.R.G. Editor(s): Hawthorne, John. Series: Philosophical Perspectives Annual Volume. Num Pages: 516 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Volume 20
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405167925
ISBN
9781405167925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.36

Paperback. Series: Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 372 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138639348
ISBN
9781138639348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.86

Paperback. Provides an introduction to metaphysics. This anthology contains a collection of classical and contemporary readings on the subject, as well as substantial editorial material, which sets the extracts in context and guides readers through them. Divided into 10 sections, it provides instructors with flexibility in teaching a variety of courses. Editor(s): Crane, Tim; Farkas, Katalin. Num Pages: 792 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 172 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1300.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199261970
ISBN
9780199261970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.34

Paperback. In this easy-to-understand introduction, Stephen Mumford explores one of the four main branches of philosophy: metaphysics. Using practical examples to explore the main issues, he presents the ideas in a clear and simple way, helping to clarify and unravel the basic questions of this complex and abstract concept. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 128 pages, c. 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 112 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199657124
ISBN
9780199657124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.85

Paperback. Thoroughly updated, the second edition of this highly successful textbook continues to represent the most comprehensive and authoritative collection of canonical readings in metaphysics. In addition to updated material from the first edition, it presents entirely new sections on ontology and the metaphysics of material objects. Editor(s): Kim, Jaegwon; Korman, Daniel Z.; Sosa, Ernest. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 736 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444331028
ISBN
9781444331028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.99

Hardback. Thoroughly updated, the second edition of this highly successful textbook continues to represent the most comprehensive and authoritative collection of canonical readings in metaphysics. In addition to updated material from the first edition, it presents entirely new sections on ontology and the metaphysics of material objects. Editor(s): Kim, Jaegwon; Korman, Daniel Z.; Sosa, Ernest. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 736 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 171 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444331011
ISBN
9781444331011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.45

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