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The Animals Issue: Moral Theory in Practice
ISBN: 9780521436892 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Do animals have moral rights? In contrast to the philosophical gurus of the animal rights movement, whose opinion has held moral sway in recent years, Peter Carruthers here claims that they do not. He explores a variety of moral theories, arguing that animals lack direct moral significance. This provocative but judiciously argued book will appeal to all those interested in animal rights, whatever their initial standpoint. It will also serve as a lively introduction to ethics, demonstrating why theoretical issues in ethics actually matter.
Do animals have moral rights? In contrast to the philosophical gurus of the animal rights movement, whose opinion has held moral sway in recent years,...
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W. S. Graham: Born in a diamond, screeched from a mountain pap
ISBN: 9781099335143 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Writers on... Sex: A Book of Quotes, Poems and Literary Reflections
ISBN: 9781473320826 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The 'Writers on...' series is a collection of extracts, anecdotes, quotations and occasional philosophical musings from the world's most influential authors. It celebrates writers who have an individual, creative outlook on the world; on subjects from 'drink' to 'death', and 'love' to 'libraries'. Starting with ancient civilisations and moving towards the present day, this collection of intellectual and often humorous reflections provides a fascinating insight into a vast array of topics. What all these issues have in common though, is that in some way they have all enthused, influenced,... The 'Writers on...' series is a collection of extracts, anecdotes, quotations and occasional philosophical musings from the world's most influentia... |
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Opacity of Mind: An Integrative Theory of Self-Knowledge
ISBN: 9780199596195 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. It is widely believed that people have privileged and authoritative access to their own thoughts, and many theories have been proposed to explain this supposed fact. The Opacity of Mind challenges the consensus view and subjects the theories in question to critical scrutiny, while showing that they are not protected against the findings of cognitive science by belonging to a separate "explanatory space." The book argues that our access to our own thoughts is almost always interpretive, grounded in perceptual awareness of our own circumstances and behavior, together with our own sensory...
It is widely believed that people have privileged and authoritative access to their own thoughts, and many theories have been proposed to explain this...
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Children's Mathematical Graphics: Beginnings in Play
ISBN: 9780335237760 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Helps you appreciate children's scribbles as the beginning of early mathematical development
"Children's Mathematical Graphics" offers a flexible training resource and a comprehensive framework for providing Continuing Professional Development (CPD). It will also help you support teachers and practitioners to: appreciate early mark-making and its relationship to children's mathematical graphics recognize and begin to understand children's mathematical graphics develop their pedagogy and practice The CPD booklet outlines some 38 sessions that can be used as training and includes prompts... Helps you appreciate children's scribbles as the beginning of early mathematical development
"Children's Mathematical Graphics" offers a flexible t... |
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Androgen Deficiency in the Adult Male: Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment
ISBN: 9781842140321 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This comprehensive clinical textbook explores the male menopause concept. It explains the causes of androgen deficiency in men, its differential diagnosis, and how to treat it. advice and observations from 20 years of work in testosterone research. There is a thorough subject index, chapter-by-chapter literature reviews and a fund of bibliographic information.
This comprehensive clinical textbook explores the male menopause concept. It explains the causes of androgen deficiency in men, its differential diagn...
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Tuning the Snowflake Data Cloud
ISBN: 9798868803789 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This project-oriented book presents a hands-on approach to identifying migration and performance issues with experience drawn from real-world examples. As you work through the book, you will develop skills, knowledge, and deep understanding of Snowflake tuning options and capabilities while preparing for later incorporation of additional Snowflake features as they become available. Your Snowflake platform will cost less to run and will improve your customer experience. Written by a seasoned Snowflake practitioner, this book is full of practical, hands-on guidance and advice... This project-oriented book presents a hands-on approach to identifying migration and performance issues with experience drawn from real-world ... |
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John Wilkes and the Enlightenment
ISBN: 9783838342528 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. On the basis of a limited literary output and a scandalous reputation, historians have often marginalised John Wilkes's role in the development of radical political ideas in England in the 1760s and 1770s. This monograph re-evaluates Wilkes's contribution in the context of his association with the radical Enlightenment. Firstly it examines Wilkes's collaboration with the poet Charles Churchill on the North Briton and Wilkes's Introduction to the History of England written in exile. Secondly, it examines Wilkes's extensive association with leading philosophes - and in particular d'Holbach,...
On the basis of a limited literary output and a scandalous reputation, historians have often marginalised John Wilkes's role in the development of rad...
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Scottish Literature
ISBN: 9780748633098 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This guide combines detailed literary history with discussion of contemporary debates about Scottishness.The book considers the rise of Scottish Studies, the development of a national literature, and issues of cultural nationalism. Beginning in the medieval period during a time of nation building, the book goes on to focus on the 'Scots revival' of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries before moving on to discuss the literary renaissance of the twentieth century. Debates concerning Celticism and Gaelic take place alongside discussion of key Scottish writers such as William Dunbar, Robert...
This guide combines detailed literary history with discussion of contemporary debates about Scottishness.The book considers the rise of Scottish Studi...
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The Cambridge Companion to Scottish Literature
ISBN: 9780521189361 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 341 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Scotland's rich literary tradition is a product of its unique culture and landscape, as well as of its long history of inclusion and resistance to the United Kingdom. Scottish literature includes masterpieces in three languages English, Scots and Gaelic and global perspectives from the diaspora of Scots all over the world. This Companion offers a unique introduction, guide and reference work for students and readers of Scottish literature from the pre-medieval period to the post-devolution present. Essays focus on key periods and movements (the Scottish Enlightenment, Scottish Romanticism,...
Scotland's rich literary tradition is a product of its unique culture and landscape, as well as of its long history of inclusion and resistance to the...
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Oral Narration in Modern French: A Linguistic Analysis of Temporal Patterns
ISBN: 9781904713111 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Storytelling is a universal human activity and oral narration -- particularly modern 'conversational' narration such as anecdotes or personal stories -- has long been fertile ground for linguists working on tense usage across a variety of languages. This book introduces 'performed' oral storytelling into the debate, using data from traditional and contemporary storytellers in French to explore the narrative tenses attested, the discourse-pragmatic effects of tense switching, the structures deployed at points of temporal sequence, as well as broader questions concerning the nature of oral...
Storytelling is a universal human activity and oral narration -- particularly modern 'conversational' narration such as anecdotes or personal stories ...
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Oral Narration in Modern French: A Linguistic Analysis of Temporal Patterns
ISBN: 9780367605155 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Language and Thought: Interdisciplinary Themes
ISBN: 9780521637589 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What is the place of language in human cognition? Do we sometimes think in natural language? Or is language for purposes of interpersonal communication only? Although these questions have been much debated in the past, in recent decades they have almost dropped from sight among those interested in the cognitive sciences. Language and Thought is intended to persuade such people to think again. It brings together essays by a distinguished interdisciplinary team of philosophers and psychologists, who discuss various ways in which language may be implicated in human cognition.
What is the place of language in human cognition? Do we sometimes think in natural language? Or is language for purposes of interpersonal communicatio...
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The Innate Mind: Structure and Contents
ISBN: 9780195179996 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is the first volume of a projected three-volume set on the subject of innateness. The extent to which the mind is innate is one of the central questions in the human sciences, with important implications for many surrounding debates. By bringing together the top nativist scholars in philosophy, psychology, and allied disciplines these volumes provide a comprehensive assessment of nativist thought and a definitive reference point for future nativist inquiry. The Innate Mind: Structure and Content, concerns the fundamental architecture of the mind, addressing such question...
This is the first volume of a projected three-volume set on the subject of innateness. The extent to which the mind is innate is one of the central qu...
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The 50+ Plan: His and Hers HRT
ISBN: 9781912262946 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Scottish Literature
ISBN: 9780748633081 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This guide combines detailed literary history with discussion of contemporary debates about Scottishness.The book considers the rise of Scottish Studies, the development of a national literature, and issues of cultural nationalism. Beginning in the medieval period during a time of nation building, the book goes on to focus on the 'Scots revival' of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries before moving on to discuss the literary renaissance of the twentieth century. Debates concerning Celticism and Gaelic take place alongside discussion of key Scottish writers such as William Dunbar, Robert...
This guide combines detailed literary history with discussion of contemporary debates about Scottishness.The book considers the rise of Scottish Studi...
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543,53 |
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The Cambridge Companion to Scottish Literature
ISBN: 9780521762410 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Scotland's rich literary tradition is a product of its unique culture and landscape, as well as of its long history of inclusion and resistance to the United Kingdom. Scottish literature includes masterpieces in three languages English, Scots and Gaelic and global perspectives from the diaspora of Scots all over the world. This Companion offers a unique introduction, guide and reference work for students and readers of Scottish literature from the pre-medieval period to the post-devolution present. Essays focus on key periods and movements (the Scottish Enlightenment, Scottish Romanticism,...
Scotland's rich literary tradition is a product of its unique culture and landscape, as well as of its long history of inclusion and resistance to the...
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Evolution and the Human Mind: Modularity, Language and Meta-Cognition
ISBN: 9780521783316 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. How did our minds evolve? Can evolutionary considerations illuminate the question of the basic architecture of the human mind? These are two of the main questions addressed in Evolution and the Human Mind by a distinguished interdisciplinary team of philosophers, psychologists, anthropologists and archaeologists. The volume will be of great interest to all researchers and students interested in the evolution and nature of the mind.
How did our minds evolve? Can evolutionary considerations illuminate the question of the basic architecture of the human mind? These are two of the ma...
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Consciousness: Essays from a Higher-Order Perspective
ISBN: 9780199277360 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Peter Carruthers's essays on consciousness and related issues have had a substantial impact on the field, and many of his best are now collected here in revised form. Together they develop, defend, and explore the implications of Carruthers's distinctive theory of experiential consciousness; they discuss the differences between conscious experiencing and conscious thinking; and, controversially, they consider what would follow, either for morality or for comparative psychology, if it should turn out that animals lack conscious experiences. This collection will be of great interest to anyone...
Peter Carruthers's essays on consciousness and related issues have had a substantial impact on the field, and many of his best are now collected here ...
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Human and Animal Minds: The Consciousness Questions Laid to Rest
ISBN: 9780198843702 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Claims about consciousness in animals are often made in support of their moral standing. Peter Carruthers argues that there is no fact of the matter about animal consciousness and it is of no scientific or ethical significance. Sympathy for an animal can be grounded in its mental states, but should not rely on assumptions about its consciousness.
Claims about consciousness in animals are often made in support of their moral standing. Peter Carruthers argues that there is no fact of the matter a...
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