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Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge

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Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge

Paperback. Philosophical reflection on death dates back to ancient times, but death remains one of the most profound, puzzling topics. This anthology brings together a selection of seminal work on the epistemological, metaphysical, and ethical questions surrounding death. Editor(s): Brennan, Samantha; Stainton, Robert. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 191 x 21. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551119021
ISBN
9781551119021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.57
€ 59.89

Paperback. A collection of essays analyzing the leading theories of myth. It surveys the contours of this ongoing discussion, comparing and evaluating the theories of Edward Tylor, William Robertson Smith, James Frazer, Jane Harrison, Sigmund Freud, C.G. Jung, and others. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; JFHF; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558491915
ISBN
9781558491915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801478451
ISBN
9780801478451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB; HPJ; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 201 x 27. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141983844
ISBN
9780141983844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. This Volume contains main papers from a conference on epistemology and, in addition, especially invited papers on that topic. The volume contains twenty-three substantial papers by leading figures, who have vcontribut3d papers representative of their current work, plus a book symposium on Knowledge and Lotteries by John Hawthorne. Editor(s): Sosa, Ernest; Villanueva, Enrique. Series: Philosophical Issues: A Supplement to Nous. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Volume 14
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405119726
ISBN
9781405119726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 50.81

Hardcover. This is an introduction to the basic, experimental, trial-and-error process by which we acquire and validate facts and beliefs and through which we gain understanding and truth. Series: Vanderbilt Library of American Philosophy. Num Pages: 164 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826513038
ISBN
9780826513038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.80
€ 73.06

Paperback. Translator(s): Waterfield, R. Num Pages: 272 pages, map, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. Previous owners name on ffep, remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0002732
ISBN
9780140444506
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A key to modern studies of 18th century Western philosophy, the Treatise considers numerous classic philosophical issues, including causation, existence, freedom and necessity and morality. This is abridged edition has an introduction which explains Hume's thought and places it in the context of its times. Editor(s): Mossner, Ernest Campbell. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140432442
ISBN
9780140432442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 11.50

Paperback. Without stigmatizing commercial activity, this book takes a philosophical and anthropological look at the universe of the gift, debt, and money in the West from ancient Greece to the present in order to examine how and why knowledge has long been assumed to be priceless. Translator(s): Morhange, Jean-Louis. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804760829
ISBN
9780804760829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.32

Paperback. Seeking to break the deadlock in the ongoing wars between philosophers of science and sociologists of science, this text argues that social interaction actually assists us in securing firm, rationally-based knowledge, clarifying the philosophical points at issue. Num Pages: 248 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691088761
ISBN
9780691088761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.42

Paperback.

Each of us, right now, is having a unique conscious experience. Nothing is more basic to our lives as thinking beings and nothing, it seems, is better known to us. But the ever-expanding reach of natural science suggests that everything in our world is ultimately physical. Series: Polity Key Concepts in Philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM; JMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 244.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653457
ISBN
9780745653457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.23

Hardback. Natural and social sciences seem very often to hedge their laws by ceteris paribus clauses - a practice which is hard to understand because such clauses seem to render the laws trivial. Collecting the philosophers of science in the field, this volume presents a discussion of the issue. It is useful for those involved in ceteris paribus laws. Editor(s): Earman, John; Glymour, Clark; Mitchell, Sandra D. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
Edition
2003rd Edition
SKU
V9781402010200
ISBN
9781402010200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.41

Paperback. Editor(s): Falkenstein, Lorne. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Edition
Elibron Classics series
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551118024
ISBN
9781551118024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.32

Paperback. Shows not only how philosophers such as Descartes, Hume, Locke, Berkeley, and Kant foreground the contemporary debates, but also why they deserve consideration on their own terms. This book provides an introduction to the central topics in epistemology. It is suitable for undergraduate students taking their first course in epistemology. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Broadview Press
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551119076
ISBN
9781551119076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.72

Paperback. * Authoritative interpretation of Wittgenstein's last great work, On Certainty, by one of his closest friends. * Debunks misconceptions about Wittgenstein's On Certainty and shows that it is an essay on logic. * Exposes the continuity in Wittgenstein's thought, and the radical character of his conclusions. Editor(s): Phillips, Professor D. Z. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405134248
ISBN
9781405134248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 610 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPL; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 157 x 44. Weight in Grams: 892.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Editions Scholasticae
Number of pages
610
Condition
New
SKU
V9783868385274
ISBN
9783868385274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.85
€ 85.22

Hardback. Lonergan in the World compares and applies Lonergan's principles to major trends in contemporary philosophy, including phenomenology, hermeneutics, postmodernism, analytic philosophy, and Marxism. Series: Lonergan Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPS; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442648975
ISBN
9781442648975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.09

Paperback. Kant on Pure Reason Editor(s): Walker, Ralph C.S. Series: Oxford Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 208 pages, text figures. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198750567
ISBN
9780198750567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Jacquette, Dale. Series: Broadview Edition. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551119885
ISBN
9781551119885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.40

Paperback. A work of scientific and philosophical inquiry, in which, the authors track world myths to a common origin in early man's descriptions of cosmological activity, arguing that these remnants of ancient astronomy, suppressed by the Greeks and Romans and then forgotten, were really a form of pre-literate science. Num Pages: 464 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 39. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
David R. Godine Publisher Inc United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879232153
ISBN
9780879232153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.29

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