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  • Beyond Semantics and Pragmatics

    Edited by Gerhard Preyer ...
    The study of meaning in language embraces a diverse range of problems and methods. Philosophers think through the relationship between language and the world; linguists document speakers' knowledge of meaning; psychologists investigate the mechanisms of understanding and production. Up through the early 2000s, these investigations were generally compartmentalized: indeed, researchers often ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Pre-reflective Consciousness

    Sartre and Contemporary Philosophy of Mind

    Edited by Sofia Miguens, Gerhard Preyer, Clara Morando ...
    Pre-reflective Consciousness: Sartre and Contemporary Philosophy of Mind delves into the relationship between the current analytical debates on consciousness and the debates that took place within continental philosophy in the twentieth century and in particular around the time of Sartre and within his seminal works.Examining the return of the problem of subjectivity in philosophy of mind and the ... Read more

    $92.99 CAD

  • Concepts of Meaning

    Framing an Integrated Theory of Linguistic Behavior

    Edited by M. Ulkan, G. Preyer, G. Peter ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Concepts of Meaning includes contributions from well-known philosophers of language and semanticists. It is a useful collection for students in philosophy of language, semantics and epistemology. This work discusses new research in semantics, theory of truth, philosophy of language and theory of communication from a trans-disciplinary perspective.An integrated theory of linguistic behavior should ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Social Ontology and Collective Intentionality

    Critical Essays on the Philosophy of Raimo Tuomela with His Responses

    Edited by Gerhard Preyer, Georg Peter ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume features a critical evaluation of the recent work of the philosopher, Prof. Raimo Tuomela and it also offers it offers new approaches to the collectivism-versus-individualism debate. It specifically looks at Tuomela's book Social Ontology and its accounts of collective intentionality and related topics.The book contains eight essays written by expert contributors that present different ... Read more

    $140.99 CAD

  • Philosophy of Education in the Era of Globalization

    Edited by Yvonne Raley, Gerhard Preyer ...
    Series series Routledge International Studies in the Philosophy of Education
    Terrorism, ethnocentrism, religious tension, competition over limited resources, war - these are just a few of the problems and challenges that have emerged in today's global economy. Globalization both implies and requires economic interdependence; and this should bring with it a heightened sense of the interconnectedness of the participating societies. But unfortunately, as recent events ... Read more

    $111.30 CAD

  • China's Modernization II

    ProtoSociology Volume 29

    Edited by Gerhard Preyer ...
    Series Book 30 - ProtoSociology
    The idea of only one way leading to a modern society seems to be hardly tenable. But even if we agree to this, our theories and terms describing modernization are gained on our own Western history. So social science has to reconsider its basic terms to describe China’s modernization, and maybe even the understanding of modernization itself. The second of two volumes on China’s modernization ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Concepts: Contemporary and Historical Perspectives

    ProtoSociology Volume 30

    Edited by Gerhard Preyer ...
    Series Book 30 - ProtoSociology
    “Concept” in a historic and systematic perspective In his paper “What Happened to the Sense of a Concept-Word?”, Carlo Penco deals with the boundary between semantics and pragmatics and discusses some misunderstandings in the shift from the sense/reference distinction in Frege to the intension/extension distinction in semantics. Building on Fodor, Margolis and Laurence Jacob Beck defends in “Sense ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Joint Commitment Account: Critical Essays on the Philosophy of Sociality of Margaret Gilbert with Her Comments

    ProtoSociology Vol. 35

    Edited by Gerhard Preyer, Georg Peter ...
    Series Book 35 - ProtoSociology
    The Joint Commitment Account: Critical Essays on the Philosophy of Sociality of Margaret Gilbert with Her Comments ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Imitative Faculty of Infants

    Psychogenesis in the Human Infant

    by William T. Preyer, F. W. Farrar ...
    To determine as exactly as possible the date of the first imitative acts is of especial interest in regard to the genesis of mind, because even the most insignificant imitative movement furnishes a sure proof of activity of the cerebrum. For, in order to imitate, one must first perceive through the senses; secondly, have an idea of what has been perceived; thirdly, execute a movement corresponding ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

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    New Cases of Sherlock Holmes - Episode 2: Sherlock Holmes and the Moriarty Deception

    by Arthur Conan Doyle, J. J. Preyer ...
    Narrated by Hutchinson Hatch ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - New Cases of Sherlock Holmes

    Unabridged

    4 hours 39 min

    The truth about the final duel between Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty, in which the statue of an angel and the writer Oscar Wilde play a not insignificant role, alongside the master detective, of course. ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    New Cases of Sherlock Holmes - Episode 13: Sherlock Holmes and the Freemason Conspiracy

    by Arthur Conan Doyle, J. J. Preyer ...
    Narrated by Hutchinson Hatch ...
    Series Audiobook 13 - New Cases of Sherlock Holmes

    Unabridged

    4 hours 35 min

    The master detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson explore a mysterious cornfield and stumble upon the trail of a gigantic conspiracy. Find out more about the Freemason Society in this new chapter of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. ... Read more

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    New Cases of Sherlock Holmes - Episode 12: Sherlock Holmes and the Curse of the Titanic

    by Arthur Conan Doyle, J. J. Preyer ...
    Narrated by Hutchinson Hatch ...
    Series Audiobook 12 - New Cases of Sherlock Holmes

    Unabridged

    4 hours 29 min

    Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson attempt to solve the mystery surrounding the sinking of the Titanic in 1912. In doing so, they meet survivors of the disaster, including the mastermind of a dangerous conspiracy. Hot on his heels is the woman who once outwitted Holmes: Irene Adler, the woman in the great detective's life. A fierce battle erupts once again between Holmes and Irene Adler. ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus