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  • A Neurophenomenology of Awe and Wonder

    Towards a Non-Reductionist Cognitive Science

    by Shaun Gallagher, Bruce Janz, Lauren Reinerman, Jörg Trempler, Patricia Bockelman ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book presents a study of the various feelings of awe and wonder experienced by astronauts during space flight. It summarizes the results of two experimental, interdisciplinary studies that employ methods from neuroscience, psychology, phenomenology and simulation technology, and it argues for a non-reductionist approach to cognitive science. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

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  • THE ANALYSIS OF MIND

    by Bertrand Russell ...
    The book is a continuation of Russell's philosophical work on the theory of knowledge, and it explores the nature of the human mind and consciousness. In the book, Russell argues that the traditional metaphysical approach to understanding the mind is flawed, and he instead proposes a scientific approach that focuses on observable behavior and the relationship between mental processes and their ... Read more

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  • Kant's Transcendental Deduction

    An Analytical-Historical Commentary

    by Henry E. Allison ...
    Henry E. Allison presents an analytical and historical commentary on Kant`s transcendental deduction of the pure concepts of the understanding in the Critique of Pure Reason. He argues that, rather than providing a new solution to an old problem (refuting a global skepticism regarding the objectivity of experience), it addresses a new problem (the role of a priori concepts or categories stemming ... Read more

    $51.19 CAD

  • Meaning

    by Paul Horwich ...
    What is meaning? Paul Horwich presents an original philosophical theory, demonstrates its richness, and defends it against all comers. At the core of his theory is the idea, made famous by Wittgenstein, that the meaning of a word derives from its use; Horwich articulates this idea in a new way that will restore it to the prominence that it deserves. He surveys the diversity of valuable insights ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Slow Philosophy

    Reading against the Institution

    by Michelle Boulous Walker ...
    In an age of internet scrolling and skimming, where concentration and attention are fast becoming endangered skills, it is timely to think about the act of reading and the many forms that it can take. Slow Philosophy: Reading Against the Institution makes the case for thinking about reading in philosophical terms. Boulous Walker argues that philosophy involves the patient work of thought; in this ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • The School of Franz Brentano

    Edited by L. Albertazzi, M. Libardi, R. Poli ...
    Series Book 52 - Nijhoff International Philosophy Series
    The central idea developed by the contributions to this book is that the split between analytic philosophy and phenomenology - perhaps the most impor tant schism in twentieth-century philosophy - resulted from a radicalization of reciprocal partialities. Both schools of thought share, in fact, the same cultural background and their same initial stimulus in the thought of Franz Brentano. And one ... Read more

    $344.99 CAD

  • Knowledge and virtue in early Stoicism

    by Håvard Løkke ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book is about the epistemological views and arguments of the early Stoics. It discusses such questions as: How is knowledge possible, and what is it? How do we perceive things and acquire notions of them? Should we rely on arguments? How do we come to make so many mistakes?The author tries to give a comprehensive and conservative account of Stoic epistemology as a whole as it was developed by ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Embodiment

    A History

    Edited by Justin E.H. Smith ...
    Series series Oxford Philosophical Concepts
    Embodiment--defined as having, being in, or being associated with a body--is a feature of the existence of many entities, perhaps even of all entities. Why entities should find themselves in this condition is the central concern of the present volume. The problem includes, but also goes beyond, the philosophical problem of body: that is, what the essence of a body is, and how, if at all, it ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Transcendental History

    by Palgrave Macmillan ...
    Transcendental History defends the claim that historicality is the very condition for human knowledge. By explaining this thesis, and by tracing its development from Kant and Hegel to Derrida and Agamben, this book enriches our understanding of the history of philosophy and contributes to epistemology and the philosophy of history. ... Read more

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  • The Phenomenological Critique of Mathematisation and the Question of Responsibility

    Formalisation and the Life-World

    Edited by Ľubica Učník, Ivan Chvatík, Anita Williams ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This edited collection discusses phenomenological critiques of formalism and their relevance to the problem of responsibility and the life-world. The book deals with themes of formalization of knowledge in connection to the life-world, the natural world, the history of science and our responsibility for both our epistemic claims and the world in which we live. Readers will discover critiques of ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Theory and Practice in Aristotle's Natural Science

    Edited by David Ebrey ...
    Aristotle argued that in theory one could acquire knowledge of the natural world. But he did not stop there; he put his theories into practice. This volume of new essays shows how Aristotle's natural science and philosophical theories shed light on one another. The contributors engage with both biological and non-biological scientific works and with a wide variety of theoretical works, including ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Logic and Philosophy of Mathematics in the Early Husserl

    by Stefania Centrone ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Logic and Philosophy of Mathematics in the Early Husserl focuses on the first ten years of Edmund Husserl’s work, from the publication of his Philosophy of Arithmetic (1891) to that of his Logical Investigations (1900/01), and aims to precisely locate his early work in the fields of logic, philosophy of logic and philosophy of mathematics. Unlike most phenomenologists, the author refrains from ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD