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Philosophy: metaScience & Technology

Paperback. Demonstrates the interdependence of science and philosophy by examining a number of crucial problems on the nature of space and time - problems that require for their resolution the resources of philosophy and of physics. Num Pages: 400 pages, 57 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 626. 400 pages, illustrations. Demonstrates the interdependence of science and philosophy by examining a number of crucial problems on the nature of space and time - problems that require for their resolution the resources of philosophy and of physics. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPJ. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight: 628.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520031746
ISBN
9780520031746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.40

Paperback. aeo Provides a comprehensive source to key metaphysics debates. aeo Includes classic articles by internationally acclaimed philosophers. aeo Incorporates seven new state--of--the art papers. aeo Begins with an overview essay hightlighting important debates. Editor(s): Laurence, Stephen; MacDonald, Cynthia. Num Pages: 480 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 231 x 27. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631201724
ISBN
9780631201724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.53

Paperback. Our society has been called a 'network society'. But what lies behind this name? Has society changed, or has our observation of society? There can hardly be any doubt that the conditions for describing the world have changed. This book reflects the consequences of these conditions for observing society. Editor(s): Lehmann, Niels; Qvortrup, Lars; Walther, Bo Kampmann. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Samfundslitteratur Denmark
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9788759311899
ISBN
9788759311899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.14

hardcover. Why is there a material world? Why is it fundamentally mathematical? Matter Matters explores a seventeenth-century answer to these questions as it emerged from the works of Descartes and Leibniz. Kurt Smith establishes the claim that mathematics is intelligible if, and only if, matter exists. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034510
ISBN
9780199583652
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198719656
ISBN
9780198719656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.88
€ 63.18

Hardback. Presents an accessible, up-to-date and broad-ranging survey of one of the most dynamic and often daunting sub-fields in contemporary philosophy Introduces readers to the seminal works of contemporary and historic philosophers, including Descartes, Leibniz, Russell, David Lewis, Alvin Plantinga, David M. Series: Fundamentals of Philosophy. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405195744
ISBN
9781405195744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.11

Paperback. Series: Aquinas Lecture. Num Pages: 2 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Marquette Univ Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874626032
ISBN
9780874626032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.48

Hardcover. Introducing a new and ambitious position in the field, Kit Fine's Semantic Relationism is a major contribution to the philosophy of language. Series: Blackwell/Brown Lectures in Philosophy. Num Pages: 160 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405108430
ISBN
9781405108430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Boettke, Peter J.; Sautet, Frederic. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 248 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865978591
ISBN
9780865978591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.70

Hardcover. Editor(s): Boettke, Peter J.; Sautet, Frederic. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Dimension: 160 x 238 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865978584
ISBN
9780865978584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.76

Hardback. Includes revisions to existing encyclopedic entries Features more than 30 all-new "A to Z" entries Offers a section of in-depth, essays from renowned metaphysicians Provides the most complete and up-to-date reference guide for students and professionals alike. . Editor(s): Kim, Jaegwon; Sosa, Ernest; Rosenkrantz, Gary S. Num Pages: 680 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 180 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405152983
ISBN
9781405152983
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.28

Paperback. Thoroughly updated, the second edition of this highly successful textbook continues to represent the most comprehensive and authoritative collection of canonical readings in metaphysics. In addition to updated material from the first edition, it presents entirely new sections on ontology and the metaphysics of material objects. Editor(s): Kim, Jaegwon; Korman, Daniel Z.; Sosa, Ernest. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 736 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444331028
ISBN
9781444331028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.45

Paperback. Examines the writings of Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II), from his early dramas to his later theological works. Wojtyla's primary philosophical interest lies in the field of ethics, but, Schmitz suggests, his interests also lie in an understanding of the nature and destiny of human beings. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ; HRAB; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Catholic University of America Press
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813207803
ISBN
9780813207803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.44

paperback. A study of the debate that began as modern science separated itself from natural philosophy in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The book explores the two dominant approaches to causation, as a metaphysical problem and as a scientific problem. Classical discussions of causation are also combined with recent thinking on the topic. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0036683
ISBN
9780415914772
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardback. Seeks to articulate the evil that happened in Bosnia within the context of war crimes and crimes against humanity. This book understands evil via a neologism - as sociocide, the murdering of society. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; HPJ; JFFE; JWXK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823227006
ISBN
9780823227006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.24

Paperback. A compact discussion of being, truth, and reality by Karl Jaspers (1883-1969), the founder of German existentialism. Translator(s): Grabau, Richard F. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812210101
ISBN
9780812210101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Paperback. Oxford Studies in Metaphysics is the forum for the best new work in this flourishing field. Much of the most interesting work in philosophy today is metaphysical in character: this series is a much-needed focus for it. Editor(s): Bennett, Karen; Zimmerman, Dean W. Series: Oxford Studies in Metaphysics. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198729259
ISBN
9780198729259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Paperback. Many social scientists have sought to show that nature is not an eternal constant but an intrinsically unstable concept - a historical, cultural and social construct with powerful emotional, moral and political connotations. This book sets out to explore some of the implications of and lacunae in this push to 'denaturalise nature'. Editor(s): Roepstorff, Andreas; Bubandt, Nils. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772889450
ISBN
9788772889450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.90

Paperback. Series: Marquette Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 2 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Marquette University Press United States
Number of pages
2
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874626070
ISBN
9780874626070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.50

Hardcover. Blackwell Companion to the Problem of Evil presents a collection of original essays that clarify and evaluate various problems of evil. Featuring contributions by a variety of established and emerging scholars, essays define and explore the various problems of evil that arise for both theists and non-theists. Editor(s): Howard-Snyder, Daniel; McBrayer, Justin P. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470671849
ISBN
9780470671849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 261.55