wyszukanych pozycji: 29
Big Ideas in Social Science
ISBN: 9781473913790 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Are human beings less violent than before? Why do we adopt certain moral and political judgements? Why is the gap between rich and poor getting bigger? How do we decide which criminal policies are effective? What is the Population Challenge for the 21st Century? What is social science?
In Big Ideas in Social Science, David Edmonds and Nigel Warburton put these and more of our society's burning questions to 18 of the world's leading social scientists including Steven Pinker, Ann Oakley, Lawrence Sherman, Kate Pickett, Robert J. Shiller and Doreen Massey. ... Are human beings less violent than before? Why do we adopt certain moral and political judgements? Why is the gap between rich and poor getting bigger...
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425,00 zł |
Big Ideas in Social Science
ISBN: 9781473913806 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Are human beings less violent than before? Why do we adopt certain moral and political judgements? Why is the gap between rich and poor getting bigger? How do we decide which criminal policies are effective? What is the Population Challenge for the 21st Century? What is social science?
In Big Ideas in Social Science, David Edmonds and Nigel Warburton put these and more of our society's burning questions to 18 of the world's leading social scientists including Steven Pinker, Ann Oakley, Lawrence Sherman, Kate Pickett, Robert J. Shiller and Doreen Massey. ... Are human beings less violent than before? Why do we adopt certain moral and political judgements? Why is the gap between rich and poor getting bigger...
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120,62 zł |
Krótka historia filozofii w.3
ISBN: 9788381511667 / Polski / broszurowa / 2022 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Filozofia pyta o naturę rzeczywistości i o to, jak powinniśmy żyć. To właśnie intrygowało Sokratesa, który na ateńskim rynku stawiał przechodniom niewygodne pytania i wprawiał ich w zakłopotanie, udowadniając, jak niewiele rozumieją z otaczającego ich świata.W czterdziestu krótkich rozdziałach tej książki poznamy wielkich myślicieli europejskich i najciekawsze idee dotyczące świata oraz tego, jak w nim żyć. Dowiemy się o niezwykłych faktach z życia największych filozofów, począwszy od tych, którzy działali w antycznej Grecji i debatowali na temat wolności i...
Filozofia pyta o naturę rzeczywistości i o to, jak powinniśmy żyć. To właśnie intrygowało Sokratesa, który na ateńskim rynku stawiał przech...
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37,99 zł |
Thinking from A to Z
ISBN: 9781138436688 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What ishumpty-dumptying ? Doarguments from analogy ever stand up? How do I know when someone is usingweasel words ? What‘s the difference between ared herring and a ‘straw man ? This superb book, now in its third edition, will help anyone who wants to argue well and think critically. Using witty and topical examples, this fully-updated edition includes many new entries and updates the whole text. New entries include: Principle of Charity Lawyer‘s Answer Least Worst Option Poisoning the Well Sentimentality Sunk Cost Fallacy Weasel Words You would say that wouldn‘t you. ...
What ishumpty-dumptying ? Doarguments from analogy ever stand up? How do I know when someone is usingweasel words ? What‘s the difference between ar...
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944,43 zł |
Thinking from A to Z
ISBN: 9780415433716 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. With 'Thinking from A to Z', Nigel Warburton presents an alphabetically arranged guide to help readers understand the art of arguing. This fully updated edition has many new entries including lawyer's answer, least worst option, stonewalling, sunk-cost fallacy and tautology.
With 'Thinking from A to Z', Nigel Warburton presents an alphabetically arranged guide to help readers understand the art of arguing. This fully updat...
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104,88 zł |
Freedom: An Introduction with Readings
ISBN: 9780415212465 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Warburton assesses the key arguments for and against individual freedom in this book. Each chapter considers a fundamental argument on individual freedom, including the concepts of negative and positive freedom, freedom of belief, the Harm Principle, and freedom of speech and expression. With readings from Mill, Berlin and Taylor.
Warburton assesses the key arguments for and against individual freedom in this book. Each chapter considers a fundamental argument on individual free...
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199,33 zł |
Women of Ideas: Interviews from Philosophy Bites
ISBN: 9780198859925 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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62,04 zł |
Het Basisboek Filosofie
ISBN: 9780415411820 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First Published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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104,88 zł |
Free Speech: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780199232352 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Voltaire's comment--"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it"--is frequently quoted by defenders of free speech. Yet it is rare to find someone prepared to defend all freedom of speech, especially if the views expressed are obnoxious or obviously false. So where do we draw the line? How important is our right to freedom of speech? In this accessible and up-to-date Very Short Introduction, Nigel Warburton covers a wide range of controversial free-speech issues, from Holocaust denial and pornography to the status of modern copyright law. The book offers...
Voltaire's comment--"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it"--is frequently quoted by defenders of free spe...
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46,53 zł |
The Basics of Essay Writing
ISBN: 9780415239998 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Essay writing is an essential skill for students at all academic levels and the ability to produce clear, well-argued essays is key to good coursework and the vast majority of written exams. This book offers the new or under-confident essay writer all the guidance and advice they need to dramatically improve their skills and their grades. The book opens with a discussion of why it is so important to write a good essay and then proceeds through a step-by-step exploration of exactly what students need to think about in order to improve. It contains help on how to:
Essay writing is an essential skill for students at all academic levels and the ability to produce clear, well-argued essays is key to good coursew... |
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865,74 zł |
The Art Question
ISBN: 9780415174893 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. If an artist sends a live peacock to an exhibition, is it art? The question 'what is art?' is a question many of us want to know but are afraid to ask. It is the very question that Nigel Warburton demystifies in this accessible book. With help of carefully chosen illustrations and photographs, from Cezanne and Van Gogh to Francis Bacon, Andy Warhol and the Osmond family, author Nigel Warburton brings a philosopher's eye to art in a jargon-free style. Starting with the idea that art is simply significant form, he explains much talked about but little understood theories of art: art as...
If an artist sends a live peacock to an exhibition, is it art? The question 'what is art?' is a question many of us want to know but are afraid to ask...
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708,33 zł |
Philosophy: The Basics: The Basics
ISBN: 9780415693165 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 'Philosophy: The Basics deservedly remains the most recommended introduction to philosophy on the market. Warburton is patient, accurate and, above all, clear. There is no better short introduction to philosophy.' - Stephen Law, author of The Philosophy Gym Philosophy: The Basics gently eases the reader into the world of philosophy. Each chapter considers a key area of philosophy, explaining and exploring the basic ideas and themes including:
'Philosophy: The Basics deservedly remains the most recommended introduction to philosophy on the market. Warburton is patient, accurat... |
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104,88 zł |
The Art Question
ISBN: 9780415174909 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. If an artist sends a live peacock to an exhibition, is it art?
'What is art?' is a question many of us want answered but are too afraid to ask. It is the very question that Nigel Warburton demystifies in this brilliant and accessible little book. With the help of varied illustrations and photographs, from Cezanne and Francis Bacon to Andy Warhol and Damien Hirst, best-selling author Warburton brings a philosopher's eye to art in a refreshing jargon-free style. With customary clarity, he explains art theories, that are much discussed but little understood, by thinkers such as Clive... If an artist sends a live peacock to an exhibition, is it art?
'What is art?' is a question many of us want answered but are too afraid to ask. It... |
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120,62 zł |
Philosophy: The Essential Study Guide
ISBN: 9780415341790 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Philosophy: The Essential Study Guide is a compact and straightforward guide to the skills needed to study philosophy, aimed at anyone coming to the subject for the first time or just looking to improve their performance. Nigel Warburton, best-selling author of Philosophy: The Basics, clarifies what is expected of students and offers strategies and guidance to help them make effective use of their study time and improve their marks. The four main skills covered by the book are: READING philosophy - both skimming and in-depth analysis of historical and contemporary work, understanding the...
Philosophy: The Essential Study Guide is a compact and straightforward guide to the skills needed to study philosophy, aimed at anyone coming to the s...
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445,94 zł |
Freedom: An Introduction with Readings
ISBN: 9780415212458 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This introduction to the arguments about individual freedom is ideal for newcomers to philosophy or political thought. Each chapter considers a fundamental argument about the scope of individual freedom, including the concepts of negative and positive freedom, freedom of belief, the Harm Principle, and freedom of speech and expression. Each argument is then clearly linked to a reading from key thinkers on each of these problems: Isaiah Berlin, Jeremy Waldron, Jonathan Wolff, Bernard Williams, Ronald Dworkin, H.L.A. Hart and Charles Taylor.
Key features include clear activities and... This introduction to the arguments about individual freedom is ideal for newcomers to philosophy or political thought. Each chapter considers a fundam...
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682,09 zł |
Philosophy: The Classics: The Classics
ISBN: 9780415534673 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Now in its fourth edition, Philosophy: The Classics is a brisk and invigorating tour through the great books of western philosophy. In his exemplary clear style, Nigel Warburton introduces and assesses thirty-two philosophical classics from Plato's Republic to Rawls' A Theory of Justice. The fourth edition includes new material on: * Montaigne Essays * Thomas Paine Rights of Man * R.G. Collingwood The Principles of Art * Karl Popper The Open Society and Its Enemies * Thomas Kuhn The Structure of Scientific Revolutions With a glossary and suggestions for further reading at the end of each...
Now in its fourth edition, Philosophy: The Classics is a brisk and invigorating tour through the great books of western philosophy. In his exemplary c...
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550,92 zł |
Philosophy: The Essential Study Guide
ISBN: 9780415341806 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Philosophy: The Essential Study Guide is a compact and straightforward guide to the skills needed to study philosophy, aimed at anyone coming to the subject for the first time or just looking to improve their performance. Nigel Warburton, best-selling author of Philosophy: The Basics, clarifies what is expected of students and offers strategies and guidance to help them make effective use of their study time and improve their marks. skimming and in-depth analysis of historical and contemporary work, understanding the examples and terminology used LISTENING to philosophy - formal lectures and...
Philosophy: The Essential Study Guide is a compact and straightforward guide to the skills needed to study philosophy, aimed at anyone coming to the s...
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94,40 zł |
Philosophy: The Basics: The Basics
ISBN: 9780415693172 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 'Philosophy: The Basics deservedly remains the most recommended introduction to philosophy on the market. Warburton is patient, accurate and, above all, clear. There is no better short introduction to philosophy.' - Stephen Law, author of The Philosophy Gym Philosophy: The Basics gently eases the reader into the world of philosophy. Each chapter considers a key area of philosophy, explaining and exploring the basic ideas and themes including: * Can you prove God exists? * How do we know right from wrong? * What are the limits of free speech? * Do you know how science works? * Is your mind...
'Philosophy: The Basics deservedly remains the most recommended introduction to philosophy on the market. Warburton is patient, accurate and, above al...
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498,40 zł |
Philosophy: The Classics
ISBN: 9780415239974 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The second edition of this best-seller includes four entirely new chapters on classics by Boethius, Machiavelli, Spinoza and Rawls. In his inimitable style, Nigel Warburton takes us on a guided tour through philosophy's greatest works, from Plato's Republic to Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations. Each chapter explores a key classic text, identifying and explaining core themes as well as subjecting them to critical scrutiny.
These classic texts deal with problems that are as important today as when they were written, and Philosophy: The Classics offers an... The second edition of this best-seller includes four entirely new chapters on classics by Boethius, Machiavelli, Spinoza and Rawls. In his inimitable ...
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708,33 zł |
Het Basisboek Filosofie
ISBN: 9781138169807 / Holenderski / Twarda / 2016 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First Published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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629,62 zł |