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  • The Last Humans

    UFOs, Global Security, and the Threat to State Sovereignty

    by Alexander Wendt ...
    The threat from extraterrestrials is not Them, it's Us. In this provocative exploration of what we know of the search for intelligent life in the universe, Alexander Wendt explains why, despite the common assumption that discovering a non-human intelligence in our solar system would bring humanity together, there is a real chance that--even without direct contact--it could cause states and the ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • Quantum Mind and Social Science

    Unifying Physical and Social Ontology

    by Alexander Wendt ...
    There is an underlying assumption in the social sciences that consciousness and social life are ultimately classical physical/material phenomena. In this ground-breaking book, Alexander Wendt challenges this assumption by proposing that consciousness is, in fact, a macroscopic quantum mechanical phenomenon. In the first half of the book, Wendt justifies the insertion of quantum theory into social ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Social Theory of International Politics

    by Alexander Wendt ...
    Series Book 67 - Cambridge Studies in International Relations
    Drawing upon philosophy and social theory, Social Theory of International Politics develops a theory of the international system as a social construction. Alexander Wendt clarifies the central claims of the constructivist approach, presenting a structural and idealist worldview which contrasts with the individualism and materialism which underpins much mainstream international relations theory. He ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Quantum International Relations

    A Human Science for World Politics

    Edited by James Der Derian, Alexander Wendt ...
    The contributors to this volume are motivated by a common apprehension and a common hope. The apprehension was first voiced by Einstein, who lamented the inability of humanity, at the individual and social level, to keep up with the increased speed of technological change brought about by the quantum revolution. As quantum science and technology fast forward into the 21st century, the social ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • What is Psychology About? The Philosophical Foundations of its Subject-Matter

    by Alexander Nicolai Wendt ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book examines the subject-matter of psychology against the background of the philosophical problem of reality. It locates the core of the issue in the dualistic conception of reality which, it argues, has left psychologists with a conceptually constrained choice of subject-matter, for instance between experience and behavior, not to mention philosophically incomplete ways of discussing its ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Theory and Model Building in Psychology

    Edited by Fabian Hutmacher, Alexander Nicolai Wendt ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This edited volume brings together scholars from diverse theoretical traditions to present and discuss their perspective on theory-building in psychology. Amid ongoing discussions about a potential (theory) crisis in the discipline, this collection offers a timely and comprehensive overview of key debates. It serves as a foundation for further reflection and future research.The book consists of ... Read more

    $161.09 USD

  • Phenomenological Psychology as Rigorous Science

    by Alexander Nicolai Wendt ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Experimental psychology depends on theoretical and methodological foundations. Addressing these foundations is not always trivial and requires a shift in epistemological perspective. Phenomenology can provide a framework that helps to discuss the possibilities and challenges of the discipline. This book provides a historical overview of the phenomenological movement as well as a systematic ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

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  • Heidegger's Being and Time

    Critical Essays

    by Karin de Boer, Charles Guignon, William McNeill, Günter Figal, Hubert L. Dreyfus, Daniel O. Dahlstrom, Jeffrey Andrew Bara, Jean Grondin, Graeme Nicholson, Theodore Kisiel, Steven Crowell, Dieter Thomä ...
    Series series Critical Essays on the Classics Series
    Heidegger's Being and Time: Critical Essays provides a variety of recent studies of Heidegger's most important work. Twelve prominent scholars, representing diverse nationalities, generations, and interpretive approaches deal with general methodological and ontological questions, particular issues in Heidegger's text, and the relation between Being and Time and Heidegger's later thought. All of ... Read more

    $28.39 USD

  • A Parting of the Ways

    Carnap, Cassirer, and Heidegger

    by Michael Friedman ...
    Since the 1930s, philosophy has been divided into two camps: the analytic tradition which prevails in the Anglophone world and the continental tradition which holds sway over the European continent.A Parting of the Ways looks at the origins of this split through the lens of one defining episode: the disputation in Davos, Switzerland, in 1929, between the two most eminent German philosophers, Ernst ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the History of Phenomenology

    Edited by Dan Zahavi ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This Oxford Handbook offers a broad critical survey of the development of phenomenology, one of the main streams of philosophy since the nineteenth century. It comprises thirty-seven specially written chapters by leading figures in the field, which highlight historical influences, connections and developments, and offer a better comprehension and assessment of the continuity as well as diversity ... Read more

    $136.79 USD

  • Husserl's Crisis of the European Sciences and Transcendental Phenomenology

    An Introduction

    by Dermot Moran ...
    Series series Cambridge Introductions to Key Philosophical Texts
    The Crisis of the European Sciences is Husserl's last and most influential book, written in Nazi Germany where he was discriminated against as a Jew. It incisively identifies the urgent moral and existential crises of the age and defends the relevance of philosophy at a time of both scientific progress and political barbarism. It is also a response to Heidegger, offering Husserl's own approach to ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Historical Dictionary of Husserl's Philosophy

    by John J. Drummond ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
    Edmund Husserl (1859-1938) is widely regarded as the founding figure of the philosophical movement of "phenomenology." Husserl's philosophical program was both embraced and rejected by many, but in either case, his ideas set the stage for and exercised an enormous influence on the development of much of the philosophy that followed. In particular, his thought provides the backdrop and impetus for ... Read more

    $123.19 USD