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  • An Introduction to Metaphysics

    by John W. Carroll, Ned Markosian ...
    Series series Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy
    This book is an accessible introduction to the central themes of contemporary metaphysics. It carefully considers accounts of causation, freedom and determinism, laws of nature, personal identity, mental states, time, material objects, and properties, while inviting students to reflect on metaphysical problems. The philosophical questions discussed include: What makes it the case that one event ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

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  • The Principles of Philosophy

    by Rene Descartes ...
    Principles of Philosophy is a book by Rene Descartes. It is basically a synthesis of the Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy.It set forth the principles of nature—the Laws of Physics--as Descartes viewed them. Most notably, it set forth the principle that in the absence of external forces, an object's motion will be uniform and in a straight line. Newton borrowed this principle ... Read more

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  • Vagueness and Degrees of Truth

    by Nicholas J. J. Smith ...
    In Vagueness and Degrees of Truth, Nicholas Smith develops a new theory of vagueness: fuzzy plurivaluationism. A predicate is said to be vague if there is no sharply defined boundary between the things to which it applies and the things to which it does not apply. For example, 'heavy' is vague in a way that 'weighs over 20 kilograms' is not. A great many predicates - both in everyday talk, and in ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • The Problem of Universals in Contemporary Philosophy

    Edited by Gabriele Galluzzo, Michael J. Loux ...
    Are there any universal entities? Or is the world populated only by particular things? The problem of universals is one of the most fascinating and enduring topics in the history of metaphysics, with roots in ancient and medieval philosophy. This collection of new essays provides an innovative overview of the contemporary debate on universals. Rather than focusing exclusively on the traditional ... Read more

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  • The Ends of Philosophy of Religion

    Terminus and Telos

    by T. Knepper ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Knepper criticizes existing efforts in the philosophy of religion for being out of step with, and therefore useless to, the academic study of religion, then forwards a new program for philosophy of religion that is in step with, and therefore useful to, the academic study of religion. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Debating Self-Knowledge

    by Anthony Brueckner, Gary Ebbs ...
    Language users ordinarily suppose that they know what thoughts their own utterances express. We can call this supposed knowledge minimal self-knowledge. But what does it come to? And do we actually have it? Anti-individualism implies that the thoughts which a person's utterances express are partly determined by facts about their social and physical environments. If anti-individualism is true, then ... Read more

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  • The Genius Frequency II

    An Owner's Manual For A Master's Journey

    by John J Falone ...
    Series Book 2 - The Genius Frequency
    In Book 2, we continue our journey through the inter-dimensional portals of Heart-Mind using the Centering Power of our Sovereign Gift of The Genius Frequency, so freely given at the onset of our journeys as Masters unto all time-worlds.In the many years since the first book materialized, our cognition of the world of beliefs has yielded to an evolution in communication, a revolution in belief ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Bloomsbury Companion to Analytic Philosophy

    Edited by Professor Barry Dainton, Professor Howard Robinson ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Companions
    Featuring chapters on the latest developments in fifteen core subjects in analytic philosophy, The Bloomsbury Companion to Analytic Philosophy is an essential guide for all those working in the field today.Introducing its history and looking ahead to new research directions, this companion brings together a team of internationally renowned philosophers to explore the major concepts, thinkers and ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Neurosis and Assimilation

    Contemporary Revisions on The Life of the Concept

    by Charles William Johns ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book deals with the possibility of an ontological and epistemological account of the psychological category 'neurosis'. Intertwining thoughts from German idealism, Continental philosophy and psychology, the book shows how neurosis precedes and exists independently from human experience and lays the foundations for a non-essentialist, non-rational theory of neurosis; in cognition, in ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Things We Do and Why We Do Them

    by C. Sandis ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The Things We Do and Why We Do Them argues against the common assumption that there is one thing called 'action' which all reason-giving explanations of action are geared towards. Sandis shows why all theories concerned with identifying the nature of our 'real' reasons for action fail from the outset. ... Read more

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  • Thinking about Free Will

    by Peter van Inwagen ...
    Peter van Inwagen, author of the classic book An Essay on Free Will (1983), has established himself over the last forty years as a leading figure in the philosophical debate about the problem of free will. This volume presents eleven influential essays from throughout his career, as well as two new and previously unpublished essays, 'The Problem of Fr** W*ll' and 'Ability'. The essays include ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Cuts and Clouds

    Vagueness, its Nature, & its Logic

    Edited by Richard Dietz, Sebastiano Moruzzi ...
    Vagueness is a familiar but deeply puzzling aspect of the relation between language and the world. It is highly controversial what the nature of vagueness is - a feature of the way we represent reality in language, or rather a feature of reality itself? May even relations like identity or parthood be affected by vagueness? Sorites arguments suggest that vague terms are either inconsistent or have ... Read more

    $91.79 USD