954 books (48 pages) in this category
by Theodor W. Adorno
<p>This volume comprises Adorno s first lectures specifically dedicated to the subject of the dialectic, a concept which has been key to philosophical debate since classical times. While discussing connections with Plato and Kant, Adorno ...
ISBN: 9780745693118
Binding: Hardback
An Introduction to Epistemology
by Charles Landesman
This book is the ideal introduction to the fundamental problems and issues of epistemology. It assumes no prior knowledge of the subject and is valuable both as a core text for beginning students and as support material for more advanced courses.
ISBN: 9780631202134
Binding: Paperback
An Introduction to Husserl's Phenomenology
by Jan Patocka
An introduction to Husserl's philosophy written by one of his former students, himself an influential philosopher of the 20th century. ...
ISBN: 9780812699807
Binding: Paperback
An Introduction to Science and Technology Studies 2E
by Sergio Sismondo
<i>An Introduction to Science and Technology Studies, Second Edition</i> reflects the latest advances in the field while continuing to provide students with a road map to the complex interdisciplinary terrain of science and technology studies. ...
ISBN: 9781405187657
Binding: Paperback
An Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge 2E
by Dan O'Brien
<i>An Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge, 2nd Edition</i> guides the reader through the key issues and debates in contemporary epistemology. Lucid, comprehensive and accessible, it is an ideal textbook for students who are new to the ...
ISBN: 9780745664323
Binding: Paperback
An Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge, Second Edition
by Dan O'Brien
<i>An Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge, 2nd Edition</i> guides the reader through the key issues and debates in contemporary epistemology. Lucid, comprehensive and accessible, it is an ideal textbook for students who are new to the ...
ISBN: 9780745664316
Binding: Hardback
by Miranda Nation
What do anarchists stand for? In this clear and penetrating study, Ruth Kinna goes directly to the heart of this controversial ideology, explaining the influences that have shaped anarchism and the different tactics and strategies that have been
ISBN: 9781743104453
Binding: CD-Extra
Audio Bookby Robert Nozick
Robert Nozick's <i>Anarchy, State, and Utopia</i> is a powerful, philosophical challenge to the most widely held political and social positions of our age -- liberal, socialist and conservative.<br /> <p>"Individuals have rights," Nozick writes ...
ISBN: 9780631197805
Binding: Paperback
Ancient Greek Philosophy - From the Presocratics to the Hellenistic Philosophers
by Thomas A. Blackson
<i>Ancient Greek Philosophy: From the Presocratics to the Hellenistic Philosophers</i> presents a comprehensive introduction to the philosophers and philosophical traditions that developed in ancient Greece from 585 BC to 529 AD. <ul> ...
ISBN: 9781444335736
Binding: Paperback
Ancient Philosophy - Essential Readings with Commentary
by Nick Smith
Part of <b>The Blackwell Readings in Philosophy Series,</b> this survey of ancient philosophy explores the scope of ancient philosophy, focusing on the key philosophers and their texts, examining how the foundations of philosophy as we know it ...
ISBN: 9781405135634
Binding: Paperback
Ancient Philosophy: A Beginner's Guide
by William J. Prior
Before Socrates, philosophers sought explanations for naturally-occurring phenomena from earthquakes and eclipses to the existence of the entire cosmos. But the Socratic era saw a great shift towards questions much closer to the human ...
ISBN: 9781780743417
Binding: Paperback
Ancient Rhetoric: From Aristotle to Philostratus
by thomas habinek
Classical rhetoric is one of the earliest versions of what is today known as media studies. It was absolutely crucial to life in the ancient world, whether in the courtroom, the legislature or on ceremonial occasions, and was described as either
ISBN: 9780141392646
Binding: Paperback
Resentment, Generosity, and Justice
by Martha C. Nussbaum
ISBN: 9780199335879
Binding: Hardback
The Autobiography of a Female Body
by Sara Pascoe
A funny, feminist exploration of the female body by Fosters Comedy Award-nominated comedian Sara Pascoe. ...
ISBN: 9780571325245
Binding: Paperback
Another Science Is Possible - Manifesto for a Slowscience
by Isabelle Stengers
ISBN: 9781509521814
Binding: Paperback
Anti-Badiou: The Introduction of Maoism into Philosophy
by Francois Laruelle
This compelling and highly original book represents a confrontation between two of the most radical thinkers at work in France today- Alain Badiou and the author, Francois Laruelle.<br>At face value, the two have much in common- both espouse a ...
ISBN: 9781350009080
Binding: Paperback
by Adrian Mulraney
Every aspect of the anti-capitalist world is covered in this helpful guide, from WOMBLES to Zapatistas, NGOs to environmentalism, Paris 1968 to Seattle, and beyond. Picking up where Naomi Klein left off, this is not so much a manifesto as a ...
ISBN: 9781743104460
Binding: CD-Extra
Audio Bookby Raymond Tallis
In this brilliant critique Raymond Tallis dismantles "Neuromania", arising out of the idea that we are reducible to our brains and "Darwinitis" according to which, since the brain is an evolved organ, we are entirely explicable within an ...
ISBN: 9781138640320
Binding: Paperback
Philosophers and Food
by Michel Onfray
<p><i>Appetites for Thought</i> is <span style="line-height: 1.45em;">a quirky, off-beat take on philosophers and their palates, </span><span style="line-height: 1.45em;">tracing the food obsessions of philosophers from ...
ISBN: 9781780234458
Binding: Paperback