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  • End of the World

    Civilization and Its Fate

    Famine. Extreme climate change. Threats of global war and nuclear annihilation. Obscene wealth disparities. Is civilization destined for self-annihilation? In this timely book, philosopher and psychoanalyst Jon Mills explores the emergencies that could ignite an apocalypse. As we idly stand by in the face of ecological, economic, and societal collapse, we must seriously question whether humanity ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

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  • Gadamer and the Social Turn in Epistemology

    Series series SUNY series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy
    While some take Gadamer's Truth and Method to be a departure from epistemological questions and concerns, author Carolyn Culbertson reads Gadamer's work as offering a valuable reflection on the nature of understanding—one that is deeply resonant with the recent social turn in epistemology. Like social epistemologists, Gadamer worries about the epistemic irresponsibility that we encourage when we ... Read more

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  • Iris Murdoch and the Ancient Quarrel

    Why Literature Is Not Philosophy

    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy and Poetry
    Lyra Ekström Lindbäck revisits the crucial distinction between literature and philosophy in Iris Murdoch's work to make a convincing case for understanding the particularity of literature and her insistence on the separation between the two.Iris Murdoch and the Ancient Quarrel makes a break with existing scholarship on Murdoch's philosophy and literature that ultimately re-states the philosophical ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

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  • Stephen Hetherington on Epistemology

    Knowing, More or Less

    Philosophy has long embraced epistemology as one of its central elements. What is knowledge? How do we gain it? Can we gain it? Or do we always deceive ourselves when thinking that we have knowledge? Are we too deeply fallible ever to know something? For centuries, these questions have helped to define and motivate epistemological research. This volume engages strikingly with them, offering some ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

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  • The Abstract and the Concrete

    Further Essays in Ontology

    The Abstract and the Concrete presents nine essays in ontology by Peter van Inwagen. Three of the essays concern topics in meta-ontology: the idea of multiple modes of being; Carnap's idea that the questions of "ontology," insofar as they are meaningful at all, are questions about which linguistic frameworks it is expedient to employ; the concept of one object's being metaphysically more ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

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  • How Free Are We?

    Conversations from the Free Will Show

    Free will comes up in everyday conversations all the time. "She did that of her own free will." "He could have done something else instead." "It's my choice." "That's up to you." How we think about free will-and the closely-related concept of moral responsibility-is essential to how we think about our lives. We frequently praise and blame each other, and ourselves, for the choices we make, ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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  • Come funziona la scienza

    by Luca, Tambolo ...
    Series series Universale Paperbacks il Mulino
    Come orientarsi nella selva di informazioni, spesso contrastanti, da cui siamo travolti quotidianamente su ogni aspetto della vita e della società: dall'alimentazione migliore da seguire al cambiamento climatico, dalla carne coltivata alla crisi della biodiversità, fino alla sicurezza dei vaccini trivalenti, come dei cosmetici quotidiani? Tra social media, giornali e telegiornali, e conversazioni ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Grounding, Fundamentality and Ultimate Explanations

    by Ricki Bliss ...
    Series series Elements in Metaphysics
    There is a long lineage of philosophers concerned with coming to understand what explains everything broadly construed, or within a certain, restricted domain. We call such explanations ultimate explanations. Contemporarily, philosophers of a certain stripe have devoted much attention to the notion of fundamentality - that there is something which is without explanation. This Element explores some ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • Wonderstruck

    How Wonder and Awe Shape the Way We Think

    by Helen De Cruz ...
    A philosopher explores the transformative role of wonder and awe in an uncertain worldWonder and awe lie at the heart of life’s most profound questions. Wonderstruck shows how these emotions respond to our fundamental need to make sense of ourselves and everything around us, and how they enable us to engage with the world as if we are experiencing it for the first time.Drawing on the latest ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Propédeutique à la libération

    Chrestomathie personnelle

    Series Book 1 - D'une main de maître
    Au-delà du jeu sémantique, la collection D’une main de maître se veut un cheminement au travers du milieu universitaire, mais également le prolongement d'une réflexion au long cours sur la liberté aux temps capitalistes. Recueil des articles académiques de l’auteur, ce premier tome s’attache tout particulièrement à présenter les fondements qui sous-tendent les deux autres ouvrages. Ainsi, un tel ... Read more

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  • Knower & the Known

    by Jade Luxman ...
    This book intends to alleviate the myths around the reality of existence, & gives you clarity on following subjects:Consciousness, Non-duality, Awareness, Time, Space, Thought, ego, Free will, Death, Reincarnation, Fear, Freedom, Truth, Peace, Joy, Love.This book gives you understanding around questions like:Who am i, where am i, what is god, what is mind & matter, what is time & space; and their ... Read more

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  • Homage to Evangelista Torricelli’s Opera Geometrica 1644–2024

    Text, Transcription, Commentaries and Selected Essays as New Historical Insights

    Series Book 55 - Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science
    Evangelista Torricelli exemplifies the use the moderns made of the ancients' mathematical methods. Celebrating Evangelista Torricelli's monumental Opera geometrica, this book marks 380 years since its publication (1644-2024). This homage to Torricelli introduces the magnificent major work in Mechanics and Mathematics of a brilliant Archimedean–and–Galilean scientist to modern readers.Opera ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • The Attitude of Agnosticism

    by Avery Archer ...
    We often describe ourselves as agnostic on a wide range of topics, such as does God exist, is String Theory true, or will the President win re-election? But what, precisely, does it mean to be agnostic? This monograph employs the tools and techniques of analytic philosophy to offer a broad account of what it means to be agnostic in both theological and non-theological contexts, and offers a ... Read more

    $90.99 USD

  • How was the human being created? The Bible and the Qur’an compared

    Series series Collection: Judaism, Christianity and Islam
    The reader will find three comparative studies of Hebrew and Qur'an in Arabic, and analyzes the Last Judgment of the dead, an aspect of Jewish, Christian and Islamic apocalyptic, from theology, philology and philosophy, drawing on Christian interpreters, Two appendices are added, the first, on the city of Jerusalem in the Christian Apocalypse, with an analysis from the Greek language and Jewish ... Read more

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  • On Gaslighting

    by Kate Abramson ...
    Series series Insights: Philosophy in Focus
    A philosopher examines the complicated phenomenon of gaslighting“Gaslighting” is suddenly in everyone’s vocabulary. It’s written about, talked about, tweeted about, even sung about (in “Gaslighting” by The Chicks). It’s become shorthand for being manipulated by someone who insists that up is down, hot is cold, dark is light—someone who isn’t just lying about such things, but trying to drive you ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Philosophical Instruments

    Minds and Tools at Work

    The surprising roles of instruments and experimentation in acquiring knowledgeIn Philosophical Instruments Daniel Rothbart argues that our tools are not just neutral intermediaries between humans and the natural world, but are devices that demand new ideas about reality. Just as a hunter's new spear can change their knowledge of the environment, so can the development of modern scientific ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Thoughts on Creativity, Spirit, and the Ethical Life

    This is a collection of miscellaneous notes by the author of The Immaterial Structure of Human Experience, The Limits of Reason, and The Thinking Process. These thoughts represent an exploration of spiritual and creative concerns, covering such topics as literature, art, philosophy, and human behavior. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Epistemische Autoritäten

    Individuelle und plurale

    by Rico Hauswald ...
    Das primäre Ziel dieses Open-Access-Buches besteht in der Entwicklung einer Theorie pluraler epistemischer Autoritäten. Epistemische Autoritäten spielen in unserer durch Spezialisierung geprägten und hochgradig arbeitsteilig organisierten modernen „Informations-“ oder „Wissensgesellschaft“ eine zentrale Rolle. Die Philosophie hat diesem Umstand in den letzten Jahren durch eine zunehmend intensive ... Read more

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  • Procedures of Resistance

    Contents, Positions and the 'Doings' of Literary Theory

    This volume explores the state of literary theory today, decades after the repeatedly proclaimed end of theory. It builds on the idea that theory is historically constituted as it is “always becoming something else” as Leslie Fiedler claimed in the 1950s, arguing that the historical constitution of theory relies on theory’s procedural nature. In order to assess theory’s procedural challenge to the ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Perceptual Content

    Perceptual Content is the first book to discuss and compare the representational characters of all the traditional "five senses". It has three main topics or concerns. (1) The diversity of the senses: though Lycan maintains as a working assumption that all perception represents, the similarity between sense modalities ends there. The senses' respective representational modes, styles and structures ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Are Statistics Only Made of Data?

    Know-how and Presupposition from the 17th and 19th Centuries

    by Éric Brian ...
    Series Book 20 - Methodos Series
    This book examines several epistemological regimes in studies of numerical data over the last four centuries. It distinguishes these regimes and mobilises questions present in the philosophy of science, sociology and historical works throughout the 20th century. Attention is given to the skills of scholars and their methods, their assumptions, and the socio-historical conditions that made ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

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  • Philosoetry

    The Going Direct Paradigm Spring 2024, #3

    by Roger Lewis ...
    Series Book 3 - The Going Direct Paradigm Spring 2024
    This is part One of a Trilogy of poems the other two appear at the end of The Conquest of Dough.This original collection was published in 2016 and the Spring of 2024 has seen a lot of water flow under the bridge. I have also re published my Grandfathers memoir as part of this series for the Going Direct Spring of 2024. 13 years on from penning Baards of Wales, I wonder what Grampy would make of ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Philosophic Poems: Poetic Considerations For A World In Chaos - Part Ii

    Philosophic Poems - Poetic considerations for a world in chaos is a book by Célio Azevedo (Luso-Brazilian), Aline Franco (Italo-Brazilian) and Daysie Hambarliyska (Bulgarian). It s a poetic guide on how to live in a world controlled by the philosophy of chaos. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Discurso Do Método

    O Discurso do método para bem dirigir a razão e buscar a verdade nas ciências (esse é seu título completo) não é apenas a obra fundamental do filósofo francês René Descartes; Também foi julgado como o marco que marca o fim da escolástica e o início da filosofia moderna. O Discurso sobre o Método foi publicado pela primeira vez anonimamente em Leiden em 1637; nessa primeira edição veio a ser o ... Read more

    $5.99 USD