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Henry of Harclay: Ordinary Questions, XV-XXIX (Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi)
by Mark G. Henninger  Publisher Comments This volume completes the first full edition of the later work of the medieval philosopher and theologian Henry of Harclay. In colloboration with Raymond Edwards, an English translation is printed on facing pages, making this work available to a much...
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Two Fundamental Problems of Knowledge
by Karl Popper Synopsis In a letter of 1932, Karl Popper described Die Beiden Grundrpobleme der Erkenntnistheorie - 'The Two Fundamental Problems of Knowledge' - as .,.a child of crises, ... above all of ... the crisis of physics. It asserts the permanence of crisis; if it is...
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On Philosophical Style (Key Texts)
by Brand Blanshard Publisher Comments Originally given in 1953 as the Adamson Lecture at Manchester University, On Philosophical Style has become the classic presentation of the thesis that profundity and clarity are not opposed philosophical virtues but rather required companions. Blanshard...
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Deleuze and Memorial Culture: Desire, Singular Memory and the Politics of Trauma
by Adrian Parr Synopsis Deleuze and Memorial Culture is a detailed study of contemporary forms of public remembrance. Adrian Parr considers the different character traumatic memory takes throughout the sphere of cultural production and argues that contemporary memorial culture...
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Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion: Volume 1
by Jonathan Kvanvig Synopsis Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion is a new annual volume offering a regular snapshot of state-of-the-art work in this longstanding area of philosophy that has seen an explosive growth of interest over the past half century. Under the guidance of a...
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Freedom: Reassessment and Rephrasings
by Jose V. Ciprut Publisher Comments Some philosophers conceive freedom as a state; others view it as an ideal. A songwriter sees it as a way of life: Like a bird on a wire, like a drunk in a midnight choir, I have tried in my way to be free. The embattled statesman and the political...
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The Aesthetics of Uncertainty (Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Art)
by Janet Wolff Publisher Comments Feminism, poststructuralism, postcolonialism, and Marxism, among other critical approaches, have undermined traditional notions of aesthetics in recent decades. But questions of aesthetic judgment and pleasure persist, and many critics now seek a return...
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Kant's "Critique of Pure Reason" (Indiana Philosophical Guides)
by Douglas Burnham Synopsis Everything you need to know about Kant's "Critique of Pure Reason" in one volume...
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Hegel's Practical Philosophy: Rational Agency as Ethical Life
by Robert B. Pippin Publisher Comments This fresh and original book argues that the central questions in Hegel's practical philosophy are the central questions in modern accounts of freedom: What is freedom, or what would it be to act freely? Is it possible so to act? And how important is...
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Myriddin
by Steven Maines Publisher Comments Many generations have passed since the harrowing journey of Centurion Longinus, the Roman soldier who pierced the side of Jesus with his spear while the condemned one hung from the cross, as told in Longinus: Book I Of The Merlin Factor. Now, in...
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Wittgenstein on Rules and Nature (Continuum Studies in British Philosophy)
by Keith Dromm Synopsis Offers an original reading of Wittgenstein's views on such topics as radical scepticism, the first- and third-person asymmetry of mental talk, Cartesianism, and rule-following....
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Gene Simmons' the Art of War
by Gene Simmons Publisher Comments A modern updating, by the current King of Rock and Roll, of the work widely regarded as "The Oldest Military Treatise in the World." This revision of the landmark work brings a present-day focus to the principles of strategy, tactics, maneuvering...
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Pragmatism: A Guide for the Perplexed (Guides for the Perplexed)
by Robert B. Talisse Synopsis A student's guide to the historical context, key thinkers and central themes of pragmatism, a concept central to American philosophy....
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An Anthology of Philosophy in Persia: Volume 3: Philosophical Theology in the Middle Ages
by Seyyed Hossein Nasr Publisher Comments Persia is home to one of the few civilizations in the world that has had a continuous tradition of philosophical thought for over two and a half millennia. As Islamic theology developed in the Middle Ages, many of its schools interacted with existing...
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Reading Philosophy #6: Reading Ethics
by Miranda Fricker Synopsis This text encourages students to engage with key problems and arguments in ethics through a series of classic and contemporary readings. This text encourages students to engage with ethical issues through a series of classic and contemporary readings...
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Expression and the Inner
by David Finkelstein Publisher Comments At least since Descartes, philosophers have been interested in the special knowledge or authority that we exhibit when we speak about our own thoughts, attitudes, and feelings. Expression and the Innercontends that even the best work in contemporary...
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Hegel on Hamann (Topics in Historical Philosophy)
by G. W. F. Hegel Publisher Comments In 1828, G. W. F. Hegel published a critical review of Johann George Hamann, a retrospective of the life and works of one of Germany's most enigmatic and challenging thinkers and writers. While Hegel's review had enjoyed a central place in Hamann studies...
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James Mill and the Despotism of Philosophy: Reading 'The History of British India'
by Davi Mcinerney Publisher Comments This book considers the relations between James Mill's History of British India (1818) and Enlightenment historiography, especially William Robertson's Historical Disquisition Concerning the Knowledge the Ancients had of India (1791), arguing that it was...
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Albert Camus: From the Absurd to Revolt
by John Foley Publisher Comments Adopting an interdisciplinary approach that encompasses philosophy, literature, politics, and history, John Foley examines the full breadth of Camus' ideas to provide a rigorous guide to his political and philosophical thought, making a significant...
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The Roots of Morality
by Maxine Sheets-johnstone Publisher Comments This book argues the case for a foundationalist ethics centrally based on an empirical understanding of human nature. For Maxine Sheets-Johnstone, an ethics formulated on the foundations of anything other than human nature, hence on anything other than...
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