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  • The Semantics of John Stuart Mill

    Edited by W.R. de Jong ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The original, Dutch version of this book served in 1979 as a doctoral disserta tion in philosophy at the Free University in Amsterdam. In this preface to the - slightly revised - English translation, I wish once again to express my gratitude to my supervisors, Prof. J. van der Hoeven of the Free University and Prof. G. Nuchelmans of the University of Leiden, for their excellent and stimulating ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

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  • Language, Truth and Logic

    by A.J. Ayer ...
    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    If you can't prove something, it is literally senseless - so argues Ayer in this irreverent and electrifying book. Statements are either true by definition (as in maths), or can be verified by direct experience. Ayer rejected metaphysical claims about god, the absolute, and objective values as completely nonsensical. Ayer was only 24 when he finished LANGUAGE, TRUTH & LOGIC, yet it shook the ... Read more

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  • Prolegomena To Any Future Metaphysics (Mobi Classics)

    by Immanuel Kant,Paul Carus (Translator) ...
    Prolegomenon (plural "prolegomena") refers to any critical introduction or essay at the start of a book.Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics is one of the shorter works by the German philosopher Immanuel Kant. It was published in 1783, two years after the first edition of his Critique of Pure Reason.Prolegomena contains an overview and defense of the Critique's main conclusions, sometimes by ... Read more

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  • Kant’s Theory of Mental Activity

    A Commentary on the Transcendental Analytic of the Critique of Pure Reason

    by Robert Paul Wolff ...
    This book analyses and explains the central passage of Kant’s philosophy, the “Transcendental Analytic” of the Critique of Pure Reason. It proceeds in the manner of a textual commentary, discussing and explaining each section of the Analytic in turn. The purpose, however, is not merely to comment chapter by chapter on what Kant has written, but rather to reorganise and interpret his argument so ... Read more

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  • From Plato to Wittgenstein

    Essays by G.E.M. Anscombe

    by G.E.M. Anscombe ...
    Series Book 18 - St Andrews Studies in Philosophy and Public Affairs
    In 2005 St Andrews Studies published a volume of essays by Anscombe entitled Human Life, Action and Ethics, followed in 2008 by a second with the title Faith in a Hard Ground. Both books were highly praised. This third volume brings essays on the thought of historical philosophers in which Anscombe engages directly with their ideas and arguments. Many are published here for the first time and the ... Read more

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  • The Basic Problems of Phenomenology

    by Martin Heidegger ...
    Translated by Albert Hofstadter ...
    An "excellent translation" of an essential text by the author of Being and Time, in which he continues his pioneering work in phenomenology ( Times Literary Supplement, UK).A lecture course that Martin Heidegger gave in 1927, The Basic Problems of Phenomenology continues and extends explorations begun in Being and Time. In this text, Heidegger provides the general outline of his thinking about the ... Read more

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  • Thinking and Being

    by Irad Kimhi ...
    Opposing a long-standing orthodoxy of the Western philosophical tradition running from ancient Greek thought until the late nineteenth century, Frege argued that psychological laws of thought—those that explicate how we in fact think—must be distinguished from logical laws of thought—those that formulate and impose rational requirements on thinking. Logic does not describe how we actually think, ... Read more

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  • Logical Investigations Volume 2

    by Edmund Husserl ...
    Series series International Library of Philosophy
    Edmund Husserl is the founder of phenomenology and the Logical Investigations is his most famous work. It had a decisive impact on twentieth century philosophy and is one of few works to have influenced both continental and analytic philosophy.This is the first time both volumes have been available in paperback. They include a new introduction by Dermot Moran, placing the Investigations in ... Read more

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  • The History of Philosophical and Formal Logic

    From Aristotle to Tarski

    Edited by Alex Malpass, Dr Marianna Antonutti Marfori ...
    The History of Philosophical and Formal Logic introduces ideas and thinkers central to the development of philosophical and formal logic. From its Aristotelian origins to the present-day arguments, logic is broken down into four main time periods:Antiquity and the Middle Ages (Aristotle and The Stoics)The early modern period (Bolzano, Boole)High modern period (Frege, Peano & Russell and Hilbert ... Read more

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  • Kant's Metaphysic of Experience - Vol I

    by H. J. Paton ...
    IT is a scandal to philosophical scholarship, and not least to German philosophical scholarship, that, more than a hundred and fifty years after the publication of the Kritik of Pure Reason, we still lack a commentary comparable with such works as that of Pacius on the Organon of Aristotle or even that of Adam on the Republic of Plato. Of all the authors who write about Kant’s greatest work there ... Read more

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  • Expressionism in Philosophy

    Spinoza

    by Gilles Deleuze ...
    Translated by Martin Joughin ...
    In this remarkable work, Gilles Deleuze, the renowned French philosopher, reflects on one of the thinkers of the past who most influenced his own sweeping reconfiguration of the tasks of philosophy. For Deleuze, Spinoza, along with Nietzsche and Lucretius, conceived of philosophy as an enterprise of liberation and radical demystification. He locates in Spinoza “a set of affects, a kinetic ... Read more

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  • Spinoza's Geometry of Power

    by Valtteri Viljanen ...
    This work examines the unique way in which Benedict de Spinoza (1632–77) combines two significant philosophical principles: that real existence requires causal power and that geometrical objects display exceptionally clearly how things have properties in virtue of their essences. Valtteri Viljanen argues that underlying Spinoza's psychology and ethics is a compelling metaphysical theory according ... Read more

    $61.59 CAD