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The Taboo of Subjectivity: Towards a New Science of Consciousness
by B. Alan Wallace  Publisher Comments In exploring the nature of consciousness, this groundbreaking study will help to bridge the chasm between religious belief and scientific knowledge. It is essential reading for philosophers and historians of science, scholars of religion, and anyone...
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Refined Verisimilitude
by Sjoerd D. Zwart Publisher Comments This monograph is unique in its kind, giving as it does an independent and self-contained introduction to the eight prominent verisimilitude proposals that make up the verisimilitude literature after the breakdown of Popper's definition in 1974. The...
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Philosophy Now #10: David Armstrong
by Stephen Mumford Publisher Comments David (D.M.) Armstrong is one of Australia's greatest philosophers. His chief philosophical achievement has been the development of a core metaphysical program that covers the topics of universals, laws, modality, and facts - a naturalistic metaphysics...
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Great Conversation, Volume II : a Historical Introduction To Philosophy (4TH 02 - Old Edition)
by Norman Melchert Publisher Comments This best-selling introductory text presents philosophy as an ongoing conversation about humankind's deepest and most persistent concerns. The Great Conversation traces the exchange of ideas between history's key philosophers, demonstrating that while...
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Metaphysics.zeta, eta, theta, iota
by Aristotle And Furth Publisher Comments A central part of academic inquiry and scholarly education, metaphysics was regarded as the Queen of Sciences even before the age of Aristotle. This multipart essay by the prominent philosopher examines the nature of existence, along with issues related...
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A Discourse Upon the Origin and the Foundation of the Inequality Among Mankind
by Jean Jacques Rousseau Publisher Comments Jean Jacques Rousseau was born at Geneva, June 28, 1712, the son of a watchmaker of French origin. His education was irregular, and though he tried many professions-including engraving, music, and teaching-he found it difficult to support himself in any...
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The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius: Selections Annotated & Explained
by Russell, Ph.d. (edt) Mcneill Publisher Comments Stoicism is often portrayed as a cheerless, stiff-upper-lip philosophy of suffering and doom. Yet as experienced through the thoughtful and penetrating writings of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (121-180 CE), the stoic approach to life is surprisingly...
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One Arrow, One Life: Zen, Archery, Enlightenment
by Kenneth Kushner Publisher Comments One Arrow, One Life is the ultimate study of kyudo (the art of traditional Japanese archery) and its relation to the ideals and practice of Zen Buddhism. But it's much more: It also serves perfectly as an informal manual of practice for anyone who wants...
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Cicero on Divination: Book 1 (Clarendon Ancient History)
by David Wardle Publisher Comments In the two Books of De divinatione Cicero considers beliefs concerning fate and the possibility of prediction: in the first book he puts the (principally Stoic) case for them in the mouth of his brother Quintus; in the second, speaking in his own person,...
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Explanation from Physics to Theology: An Essay in Rationality and Religion
by Philip Clayton Publisher Comments In this book Philip Clayton defends the rationality of religious explanations by exploring the parallels between explanatory effects in the sciences and the explanations offered by religious believers, students of religion, and theologians....
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Language in Context: Selected Essays
by Jason Stanley Publisher Comments Natural languages all contain constructions the interpretation of which depends upon the situation in which they are used. In Language and Context, Jason Stanley presents a series of essays which develop a theory of how the situation in which we speak...
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Living Yoga
by Georg Feuerstein Publisher Comments The classic on yoga and yoga instruction -- over 50,000 copies sold!...
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Bernard Williams (Contemporary Philosophy in Focus)
by Alan Thomas Publisher Comments This volume provides a systematic overview and comprehensive assessment of Bernard Williams??'s contribution to moral philosophy, a field in which Williams was one of the most influential of contemporary philosophers. The seven essays, which were...
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Epistemology (03 Edition)
by Richard Feldman Publisher Comments Sophisticated yet accessible and easy to read, this introduction to contemporary philosophical questions about knowledge and rationality goes "beyond" the usual bland survey of the major current views to show that there "is" argument involved. Throughout,...
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Wittgenstein's Beetle and Other Classic Thought Experiments
by Martin Cohen Publisher Comments Wittgenstein's Beetle and Other Classic Thought Experiments invites readers to participate actively in discovering the surprisingly powerful and fruitful tradition of thought experiments....
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The Spinster Book
by Myrtle Reed Synopsis This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional...
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From a Biological Point of View: Essays in Evolutionary Philosophy (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy & Biology)
by Elliott Sober Publisher Comments This new collection of essays will appeal to a readership that extends well beyond the frontiers of the philosophy of science. Sober shows how ideas in evolutionary biology bear in significant ways on traditional problems in philosophy of mind and...
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Nature of Deity
by J. E. Turner Publisher Comments The present volume forms a sequel to "Personality and Reality." Turner has maintained the same general standpoint and applied the same method of argument. Contents: selfhood and environment; deity and universe; infinity and perfection; omniscience and...
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Sade My Neighbor
by Pierre Klossowski Publisher Comments This first English-language translation captures the excitement of the original text-already a contemporary classic, and will likely become a standard reference in the history of eighteenth-century thought, politics, and society, and in the philosophy of...
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Introduction to the Philosophy of Science: Cutting Nature at Its Seams
by Robert Klee Publisher Comments A clear and lively explanation of key concepts and issues in the philosophy of science. It surveys the field from positivism to social constructivism, focusing on the metaphysical implications of science as a form of knowledge gathering that explains...
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