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Physics & ontology

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Physics & ontology

Paperback. This book, the first of three volumes, revises the Aristotelian argument and develops an assessment whereby the technical object can be seen as having an essential, distinct temporality and dynamics of its own. Translator(s): Beardsworth, Richard; Collins, George. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 316 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
318
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804730419
ISBN
9780804730419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.59

Hardback. Editor(s): Strickland, Dr. Lloyd; Vynckier, Erik; Weckend, Julia. Num Pages: 354 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPJ; HPK; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319388298
ISBN
9783319388298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

Hardback. The mid-1980s saw the discovery of logical tools that make it possible to model changes in belief and knowledge in entirely new ways. This work contains both discursive chapters with a minimum of formalism and formal chapters in which proofs and proof methods are presented. Series: Applied Logic Series. Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 851.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
411
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792353249
ISBN
9780792353249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.57

paperback. The cult sci-fi movie, "The Matrix", presented a fake world made of nothing but perceptions. This text contains 20 essays on philosophical problems raised by the film, which focus on the issue, "Can we be sure the world is really there, and if not, what should we do about it?". Editor(s): Irwin, William. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: APF; HPCF; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780812695021
ISBN
9780812695021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Let us revive the true sense of fine arts: enchantment! In the conceptualised, commercialised, artificial approach to fine arts, we forgot its authentic experiential sense. It lies at the imaginative heart of all arts there to be retrieved by the creative recipient as the very 'truth of it all'. Editor(s): Kronegger, Marlies; Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AF; HPCF3; HPJ; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2000
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048154050
ISBN
9789048154050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.58

Paperback. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401081863
ISBN
9789401081863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.21

Paperback. Examines arguments for belief in God and finds them all untenable. This book lays down reasons for atheism. It looks at the differences between agnosticism and atheism, and explores the common criticism that atheists dismiss the wrong god. It clarifies why proofs for God fail. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ; HRAB; HRQA5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Broadview Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551119625
ISBN
9781551119625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRAB; HRAC; HRC; J. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349375950
ISBN
9781349375950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.01

Paperback. The central problem posed in these essays, collected from over a decade, is how in the wake of Western ontologies to conceive the coming, the birth that characterizes being. The author discusses being and representation in relation to Hegel, Schlegel, Baudelaire, Nietzsche, Freud, and Heidegger. Translator(s): Holmes, Brian. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804721899
ISBN
9780804721899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardcover. Blackwell Companion to the Problem of Evil presents a collection of original essays that clarify and evaluate various problems of evil. Featuring contributions by a variety of established and emerging scholars, essays define and explore the various problems of evil that arise for both theists and non-theists. Editor(s): Howard-Snyder, Daniel; McBrayer, Justin P. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470671849
ISBN
9780470671849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.70

Paperback. This guide is an introduction to the core areas of metaphysics. It brings together sixteen internationally respected philosophers who examine topics including causation, temporality, ontology, personal identity, idealism, and realism. Editor(s): Gale, Richard M. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Guides. Num Pages: 360 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631221210
ISBN
9780631221210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.25

Hardback. This guide is an introduction to the core areas of metaphysics. It brings together sixteen internationally respected philosophers who examine topics including causation, temporality, ontology, personal identity, idealism, and realism. Editor(s): Gale, Richard M. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Guides. Num Pages: 360 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 177 x 30. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631221203
ISBN
9780631221203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.18

Paperback. This volume presents an introduction to 20 core areas of philosophical logic including classical logic, modal logic, alternative logics and close examinations of key logical concepts. It should engage both the general reader and experienced logician and provide a foundation for further study. Editor(s): Goble, Lou. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Guides. Num Pages: 520 pages, 5. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 176 x 28. Weight in Grams: 868.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631206934
ISBN
9780631206934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.25

Paperback. Part philosophical meditation, part cultural critique , this explores the nature of physical suffering. Num Pages: 400 pages, halftone frontispiece. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
Number of pages
396
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195049961
ISBN
9780195049961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.06

Paperback. 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: 229 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204065
ISBN
9780872204065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.92

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. Series: Nijhoff International Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401080910
ISBN
9789401080910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.46

Paperback. Studies causation both as a concept and as it is 'in the objects.' Offers new accounts of the logic of singular causal statements, the form of causal regularities, the detection of causal relationships, the asymmetry of cause and effect, and necessary connection, and it relates causation to functional and statistical laws and to teleology. Series: Clarendon Library of Logic & Philosophy. Num Pages: 340 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198246428
ISBN
9780198246428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Reinbacher, Gunnar Scott; Riis, Ole Preben; Zeller, Jorg. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 12. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Aalborg University Press
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771120974
ISBN
9788771120974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.18

Hardback. The Complex Itinerary of Leibniz's Planetary Theory Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; PBX; PDX; PHDV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Birkhauser Switzerland
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319212357
ISBN
9783319212357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

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