Philosophy
Philosophy from Greece and Rome to medieval and modern thought.
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Scientific Bonanzas: Infrastructures as Places of Knowledge Production [Hardback]
Eike-Christian Heine (Editor); Martin Meiske (Editor)
£39.00ISBN: 9780822946373
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
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The “Aging” of Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory: Fifty Years Later [Paperback]
Samir Gandesha (Editor); Johan Hartle (Editor); Stefano Marino (Editor)
£12.99ISBN: 9788869773099
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Aesthetics
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If 2019 was “an Adornian year” because of the 50th anniversary of the untimely death of Theodor W. Adorno in August 1969, also 2020 will be “an Adornian year” because of the 50th anniversary of the posthumous publication of Adorno’s great but unfi... .... Learn More -
Welfare [Paperback]
Carsten Jensen (Author)
£7.00ISBN: 9788772191881
Published by : Aarhus University Press
Series: Reflections
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Danes love sharing, caring and communal singing, Auld Lang Syne, 99 bottles of Carlsberg, and public welfare for all. This sounds too good to be true – and it is. Like every great fairy tale, the model welfare state has a dark side. Carsten Jensen... .... Learn More -
Brains [Paperback]
Leif Østergaard (Author)
£6.00ISBN: 9788772190204
Published by : Aarhus University Press
Series: Reflections
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The brain - our most brilliant organ. It stores our personality, memories, and controls our body. It can make connections, even wehn we jubmle ltteres, it can sitll maek snese of the wrods. W9 c3n r9p13c9 19tt9rs w1t5 n0m69rs or lv out vwls and it... .... Learn More -
Creativity [Paperback]
Jan Løhmann Stephensen (Author)
£7.00ISBN: 9788772191843
Published by : Aarhus University Press
Series: Reflections
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Creativity was once the preserve of mad geniuses, troubled souls and avant-garde eccentrics. Today we all have to be creative, a trait we expect to find thriving in and around us. Why? Because creativity is now the solution to every problem, large... .... Learn More -
Happiness [Paperback]
Christian Bjørnskov (Author)
£7.00ISBN: 9788772191867
Published by : Aarhus University Press
Series: Reflections
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This man has found happiness. His, yours, and mine. Unlike the rest of us, Christian Bjørnskov, happiness researcher at Aarhus University, knows what we mean when we talk about being happy. There is the fleeting kind – like when our team wins, for... .... Learn More -
Play [Paperback]
Marc Malmdorf Andersen (Author)
£7.00ISBN: 9788772191874
Published by : Aarhus University Press
Series: Reflections
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Play is not just for kids and the young at heart. Boring grown-ups play too, but we only unleash our imagination with close friends and family. Still, our propensity to play is nothing to be ashamed of, according to Marc Malmdorf Andersen, play af... .... Learn More -
Imaginaries in Geometry [Paperback]
Pavel Alexandrovich Florensky (Author)
£15.99ISBN: 9788869773105
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Philosophy
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This is the first complete English translation of Pavel Florensky’s original and ambitious attempt to arrive at a geometric representation of imaginary numbers, in a context that had already captured the attention of other mathematicians, includin... .... Learn More -
Democracy [Paperback]
Svend-Erik Skaaning (Author)
£7.00ISBN: 9788772191850
Published by : Aarhus University Press
Series: Reflections
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We love democracy, but few of us can explain this affection. That is probably why dictators can pose as true democrats, and why the subdued can see despotism as the answer to their prayers. But a government of, by and for the people does not alway... .... Learn More -
Victorian Science and Imagery: Representation and Knowledge in Nineteenth Century Visual Culture [Hardback]
Nancy Rose Marshall (Editor)
£43.00ISBN: 9780822946533
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century
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The nineteenth century was a period of science and imagery: when scientific theories and discoveries challenged longstanding boundaries between animal, plant, and human, and art and visual culture produced new notions about the place of the human ... .... Learn More
