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Reid-Arg Philosophers
ISBN: 9780415203937 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is available either individually, or as part of the specially-priced Arguments of the Philosphers Collection.
This book is available either individually, or as part of the specially-priced Arguments of the Philosphers Collection.
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973,56 |
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Reading McDowell: On Mind and World
ISBN: 9780415212120 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reading McDowell: On Mind and World brings together an exceptional list of contributors to analyse and discuss McDowell's challenging and influential book, one of the most influential contributions to contemporary philosophy in recent years. In it McDowell discusses issues in epistemology, philosophy of mind and ethics as well as surveying the broader remit of philosophy. Reading McDowell clarifies some of these themes and provides further material for debate across philosophy of mind, ethics, philosophy of language and epistemology.
The internationally renowned... Reading McDowell: On Mind and World brings together an exceptional list of contributors to analyse and discuss McDowell's challenging and inf...
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705,83 |
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Reading McDowell: On Mind and World
ISBN: 9780415212137 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reading McDowell: On Mind and World brings together an exceptional list of contributors to analyse and discuss McDowell's challenging and influential book, one of the most influential contributions to contemporary philosophy in recent years. In it McDowell discusses issues in epistemology, philosophy of mind and ethics as well as surveying the broader remit of philosophy. Reading McDowell clarifies some of these themes and provides further material for debate across philosophy of mind, ethics, philosophy of language and epistemology.
The internationally renowned... Reading McDowell: On Mind and World brings together an exceptional list of contributors to analyse and discuss McDowell's challenging and inf...
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Human Nature After Darwin: A Philosophical Introduction
ISBN: 9780415212434 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Human Nature After Darwin is an original investigation of the implications of Darwinism for our understanding of ourselves and our situation. It casts new light on current Darwinian controversies, also providing an introduction to philosophical reasoning and a range of philosophical problems.
Janet Radcliffe Richards claims that many current battles about Darwinism are based on mistaken assumptions about the implications of the rival views. Her analysis of these implications provides a much-needed guide to the fundamentals of Darwinism and the so-called Darwin wars, as well as... Human Nature After Darwin is an original investigation of the implications of Darwinism for our understanding of ourselves and our situation....
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Human Nature After Darwin: A Philosophical Introduction
ISBN: 9780415212441 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An introduction to the implications of the Darwinian revolution for our understanding of human nature. Written for the Open University but specially revised here for non Open University students, it introduces readers step by step to the skills required for thinking clearly and critically about human nature. It also encourages readers to develop the skills of doing philosophy for themselves. With the beginner firmly in mind, Janet Radcliffe Richards introduces readers to the fundamental questions the Darwinian revolution raises for understanding human nature: the scientific basis of the...
An introduction to the implications of the Darwinian revolution for our understanding of human nature. Written for the Open University but specially r...
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184,93 |
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Jean-Paul Sartre: Basic Writings
ISBN: 9780415213677 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jean-Paul Sartre is one of the most famous philosophers of the twentieth century. The principle founder of existentialism, a political thinker and famous novelist and dramatist, his work has exerted enormous influence in philosophy, literature, politics and cultural studies.
Jean-Paul Sartre: Basic Writings is the first collection of Sartre's key philosophical writings and provides an indispensable resource for all students and readers of his work. Stephen Priest's clear and helpful introductions set each reading in context, making the volume an ideal companion to those coming to... Jean-Paul Sartre is one of the most famous philosophers of the twentieth century. The principle founder of existentialism, a political thinker and fam...
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Social and Political Philosophy : Contemporary Perspectives
ISBN: 9780415217965 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume introduces some of the most important topics in contemporary political philosophy and asks if they can be accomodated within the framework of liberal theory. It consists of specially written essays on an array of basic issues in political and social philosophy.Each essay carefully considers both the theoretical and practical problems of a major topic. The book concludes with an attempt to respond to and reconcile a number of the arguments presented in the essays.
This volume introduces some of the most important topics in contemporary political philosophy and asks if they can be accomodated within the framework...
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189,80 |
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Giordano Bruno & Hermetic Trad
ISBN: 9780415220453 / Angielski / Twarda / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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1460,34 |
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Lull & Bruno
ISBN: 9780415220514 / Angielski / Twarda / 279 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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1070,92 |
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Quantum Theory and the Flight from Realism : Philosophical Responses to Quantum Mechanics
ISBN: 9780415223225 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is a critical introduction to the debate concerning the conceptual foundations of quantum mechanics and the problems it has posed for physicists and philosophers from Einstein to the present. Quantum theory has been a major influence on postmodernism, and presents significant problems for realists. The author subjects a wide range of key opponents and supporters of realism to a high and equal level of scrutiny,
This volume is a critical introduction to the debate concerning the conceptual foundations of quantum mechanics and the problems it has posed for phys...
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Critique of Violence: Between Poststructuralism and Critical Theory
ISBN: 9780415223393 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Critique of Violence is a highly original and lucid investigation of the heated controversy between poststructuralism and critical theory. Leading theorist Beatrice Hanssen uses Walter Benjamin's essay 'Critique of Violence' as a guide to analyse the contentious debate, shifting the emphasis from struggle to dialogue between the two parties. Regarding the questions of critique and violence as the major meeting points between both traditions, Hanssen positions herself between the two in an effort to investigate what critical theory and poststructuralism have to offer each...
Critique of Violence is a highly original and lucid investigation of the heated controversy between poststructuralism and critical theory. Le...
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705,83 |
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Interrupting Derrida
ISBN: 9780415224277 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the most significant contemporary thinkers in continental philosophy, Jacques Derrida's work continues to attract heated commentary among philosophers, literary critics, social and cultural theorists, architects and artists. This major new work by world renowned Derrida scholar and translator, Geoffrey Bennington, presents incisive new readings of both Derrida and interpretations of his work. Part one sets out Derrida's work as a whole and examines its relevance to, and 'interruption' of, the traditional domains of ethics, politics and literature. The second part of the book... One of the most significant contemporary thinkers in continental philosophy, Jacques Derrida's work continues to attract heated commentary among ph... |
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Bentham's Theory of Fictions
ISBN: 9780415225557 / Angielski / Twarda / 161 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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The Practice Turn in Contemporary Theory
ISBN: 9780415228145 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work provides a diverse philosophical exploration of the role of practice and practices in human activity. It contains essays and critiques of this philosophical and sociological attempt to move beyond current problematic ways of thinking in the humanities and social sciences and explore several conceptions of practice: as underlying subjects and objects, as conditions of knowledge and as a building-block of social phenomena. The essays discuss philosophers such as Wittgenstein, Heidegger and Derrida, whose contributions have been influential in practice theory. It also shows how...
This work provides a diverse philosophical exploration of the role of practice and practices in human activity. It contains essays and critiques of th...
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Jacques Derrida
ISBN: 9780415229302 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are few figures more important in literary and cultural theory than Jacques Derrida. Although highly controversial, his writing has transformed contemporary thought and his work on deconstruction cannot be ignored. Ranging across such ideas as freedom, the supplement, difference and deconstruction, this volume constitutes a useful bridge to Derrida's enormously influential texts. With a special focus on Derrida's relevance for literary and cultural studies, Nicholas Royle explores not only Derrida's most striking innovations, but also his colossal impact and unique writing style. The...
There are few figures more important in literary and cultural theory than Jacques Derrida. Although highly controversial, his writing has transformed ...
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Wittgenstein and Scepticism
ISBN: 9780415232913 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wittgenstein is arguably the greatest philosopher of the last hundred years and scepticism is one of the central problems that modern philosophy faces. This collection is the first to be devoted to an examination of how that great philosopher's work bears on this fundamental philosophical problem.
Wittgenstein's reaction to scepticism is complex, articulating both a sense that sceptical problems are ultimately unreal and a sense that scepticism teaches us something about the fundamental character of the human predicament. The essays, specially written for this collection by... Wittgenstein is arguably the greatest philosopher of the last hundred years and scepticism is one of the central problems that modern philosophy faces...
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Habermas and Pragmatism
ISBN: 9780415234597 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Habermas and Pragmatism investigates the influences of pragmatism on Habermas' thought. The essays are written by leading representatives of pragmatism including Habermas himself, as well as critical and legal theorists. They cover a range of subjects including: - philosophy of language - democracy - nature of rationality - social theory. They also cover the relation of major figures such as Hegel, Pierce, Mead and Dewey to Habermas and pragmatism.
Habermas and Pragmatism investigates the influences of pragmatism on Habermas' thought. The essays are written by leading representatives of pragmatis...
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Naturalism: A Critical Analysis
ISBN: 9780415235242 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Naturalism provides a rigorous analysis and critique of the major varieties of contemporary philosophical naturalism. The authors advocate the thesis that contemporary naturalism should be abandoned, in light of the serious objections raised against it. Contributors draw on a wide range of topics including: epistemology, the philosophy of science, the philosophy of mind and agency, and natural theology.
Naturalism provides a rigorous analysis and critique of the major varieties of contemporary philosophical naturalism. The authors advocate th...
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924,88 |
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Phrenology in Europe and America
ISBN: 9780415236232 / Angielski / Twarda / 3500 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It was not long ago that phrenology was commonly dismissed with amused contempt. However, recent scholarship now views it as one of the most significant, if curious, social and intellectual manifestations of the nineteenth century. It is seen as having impinged on virtually every aspect of life, thought and belief and is regarded as having contributed instrumentally to developments in anthropology, criminology, medicine, psychiatry and education. Many eminent figures of the period are also now appreciated as having seriously occupied themselves with phrenology, from sociologists Comte and...
It was not long ago that phrenology was commonly dismissed with amused contempt. However, recent scholarship now views it as one of the most significa...
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Paul Ricoeur
ISBN: 9780415236362 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Paul Ricoeur is one of the most wide-ranging thinkers to emerge in the twentieth century. He has developed a unique 'theory of reading' or hermeneutics, which extends far beyond the reading of literary works to build into a theory for the reading of 'life'. For this reason, his work has impacted not only upon literary studies, but upon such disciplines as philosophy, psychoanalysis, history, religion, legal studies and politics.
This introductory guide: * details Ricoeur's most significant contributions to contemporary critical thought * provides an intellectual context to... Paul Ricoeur is one of the most wide-ranging thinkers to emerge in the twentieth century. He has developed a unique 'theory of reading' or hermene...
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438,05 |