Philosophy
Philosophy from Greece and Rome to medieval and modern thought.
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The Invention of Imagination: Aristotle and the Origins of the Representational Theory of Mind [Hardback]
Justin Humphreys (Author)
£41.00ISBN: 9780822947400
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
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The Dynamics of Science: Computational Frontiers in History and Philosophy of Science [Hardback]
Grant Ramsey (Editor); Andreas De Block (Editor)
£45.00ISBN: 9780822947370
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
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Millions of scientific articles are published each year, making it difficult to stay abreast of advances within even the smallest subdisciplines. Traditional approaches to the study of science, such as the history and philosophy of science, involv... .... Learn More -
An Introduction to the History of Chronobiology, Volume 3: Metaphors, Models, and Mechanisms [Hardback]
Jole Shackelford (Author)
£47.00ISBN: 9780822947332
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
In three volumes, historian Jole Shackelford delineates the history of the study of biological rhythms – now widely known as chronobiology – from antiquity into the twentieth century. Perhaps the most well-known biological rhythm is the circadian ... .... Learn More -
Atmospheres in the Urban World: Creating and Feeling Immaterial Spaces [Paperback]
Jürgen Hasse (Author)
£24.99ISBN: 9788869773990
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Atmospheric Spaces
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The volume offers an interdisciplinary discussion on the relevance of atmospheres of the city as well as on dwelling, drawing on Heidegger’s understanding of as the way people are on earth. Related topics are approached from a range of angles, pro... .... Learn More -
Richard Price and the Foundation of Virtue: Some Historical Roots of Contemporary Ethics in “A Review of the Principal Questions in Morals” [Paperback]
Francesco Allegri (Author)
£19.99ISBN: 9788869773945
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Philosophy
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Although little known, Richard Price’s A Review of the Principal Questions in Morals (1758) is one of the most important texts of eighteenth-century moral philosophy. Hastings Rasdhall described it “as the best work published on Ethics till quite ... .... Learn More -
The Correspondence of John Tyndall, Volume 12: The Correspondence, March 1871–May 1872 [Hardback]
Anne DeWitt (Editor); Kathleen Sheppard (Editor)
£112.50ISBN: 9780822946892
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: The Correspondence of John Tyndall
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The twelfth volume of The Correspondence of John Tyndall contains 326 letters and covers the fifteen months of Tyndall’s life from March 1871 through May 1872, a time when he was a central figure in the field and had a substantial reputat... .... Learn More -
‘The poem of the understanding is philosophy’: Novalis and the art of self-criticism [Paperback]
Fernando Manuel Ferreira Silva (Author)
£24.99ISBN: 9788869773969
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Series: Objectivities
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At the onset of his philosophical production, in the fall of 1795, the poet Novalis wrote a long series of fragmentary annotations posthumously entitled Fichte-Studien. A range of important themes are dealt with, all of them dealing with Fichte’s ... .... Learn More -
In Reality: Bergson Beyond Duration [Paperback]
Maurice Merleau-Ponty (Author); Michel Dalissier (Editor)
£14.99ISBN: 9788869774010
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Series: Philosophy
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Bergson is rightly considered the philosopher of duration. Has this theory, however, been sufficiently elucidated? Is there a domain, aside from life itself, to which the characteristics of duration can be meaningfully ascribed? Why, in his thesis... .... Learn More -
PPPP: Pier Paolo Pasolini Philosopher [Paperback]
Giovanbattista Tusa (Editor); Toni Hildebrandt (Editor)
£24.99ISBN: 9788869773921
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Philosophy
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One hundred years after the birth of Pier Paolo Pasolini, his oeuvre might best be described as “une pensée”, as a meandering thought-provoking thought, to quote Jean-Luc Godard’s exceptional comment on Pasolini in Histoire(s) du cinéma. Pasolin... .... Learn More -
The Creation of Digital Materiality: A Phenomenological Investigation of Augmented Reality and its Effects on Society [Paperback]
Liberati Nicola (Author)
£14.99ISBN: 9788869772795
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Series: Philosophy
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The book aims to analyze how Augmented Reality is perceived by human beings and its effects on us and our society following a phenomenological approach. Augmented Reality has been developed to “merge” the digital and the real world. In order to ac... .... Learn More
