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  • Intellectual, Humanist and Religious Commitment

    Acts of Assent

    by Professor Peter Forrest ...
    This book offers a rigorous analysis of why commitment matters and the challenges it presents to a range of believers.Peter Forrest treats commitment as a response to lost innocence. He considers the intellectual consequences of this by demonstrating why, for example, we should not believe in angels. He then explores why humans are attached to reason and to humanism, recognising the different ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • The Essence of Catholicism

    Religious Commitment within the Bounds of Humanism

    by Professor Peter Forrest ...
    Peter Forrest argues that Essential Catholicism is the one and only religion to which reasonable humanists could commit. Drawing onImmanuel Kant's Religion within the Bounds of Bare Reason and Ludwig Feuerbach's The Essence of Christianity, he provides an in-depth philosophical investigation into the synthesis of Catholicism and the Enlightenment.In this nuanced study humanity and divinity are two ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Reality and Humean Supervenience

    Essays on the Philosophy of David Lewis

    by Gerhard Preyer, Frank Siebelt, D M. Armstrong, Jonathan Bennett, John Bigelow, Daniel Bonevac, Phillip Bricker, Peter Forrest, Terence Horgan, Harold W. Noonan, Paul Teller, Michael Tye ...
    Series series Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
    If asked what Humeanism could mean today, there is no other philosopher to turn to whose work covers such a wide range of topics from a unified Humean perspective as that of David Lewis. The core of Lewis's many contributions to philosophy, including his work in philosophical ontology, intensional logic and semantics, probability and decision theory, topics within philosophy of science as well as ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Way it Was

    A History of the Early Days of the Margaret River Wine Industry

    by Peter Forrestal, Ray Jordan ...
    Shortlisted for Best Wine Book for the 2018 Wine Communicator of the Year Awards.TheMargaret River region of Australia's south-west is internationally renowned forits award-winning wines. There are nowmore than 200 wineries, predominantly boutique style, in the region, producingmore than 20% of Australia's premium wine market.The Way It Was tells the story of the early days of theregion's wine ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Antipodean Philosopher

    Public Lectures on Philosophy in Australia and New Zealand, Volume 1

    by John Bigelow, Raymond D. Bradley, Andrew Brennan, James Franklin, Karen Green, Russell Grigg, Matthew Sharpe, Jeanette Kennett, Neil Levy, Gary Malinas, Chris Mortensen, Robert Nola, Charles R. Pidgen, Val Plumwood, Greg Restall, Paul Thom, Paul Patton, Jack Reynolds, Michelle Boulous Walker, Tony Coady, Peter Forrest, Catriona Mackenzie, Graham Priest ...
    Philosophy in both Australia and New Zealand has been has been experiencing, for some time now, something of a 'golden age', exercising an influence in the global arena that is disproportionate to the population of the two countries. To capture the distinctive and internationally recognised contributions Australasian philosophers have made to their discipline, a series of public talks by leading ... Read more

    $121.99 USD

  • Postphenomenology and Technologies within Educational Settings

    by Jesper Aagaard, Håkon Jakobsen Aaltvedt, Jan Peter Bergen, André Epp, Kristy Forrest, Lesley Gourlay, Stacey Irwin, Annie Kurz, Ilya Levin, Dan Mamlok, Anne Pesch, Anke Redecker, Eliott Rooke, Robert Rosenberger, Tomoki Sakata, Andreas Stock, Joris Vlieghe, Galit Wellner, Martin Wilmer, Sou Hee Yang ...
    Series series Postphenomenology and the Philosophy of Technology
    Technologies such as tablets, plagiarism software, and learning videos are now an important part of teaching and learning around the world. The underlying human-technology relations that shape modern educational settings have a decisive influence on what education is and will be in the future.This volume applies the analytical tools of postphenomenology to the context of education. In three ... Read more

    $109.99 USD

  • Home Ownership

    Differentiation and Fragmentation

    by Ray Forrest, Alan Murie, Peter Williams ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Housing Policy and Home Ownership
    Originally published in 1990 and drawing on extensive research, this book provides an evaluation of the impact of the growth of home ownership in the UK, and of the claims and counter-claims made for its social significance. The book examines critically the evidence for and against the proposition that mass home ownership is contributing towards a more equal society. Wide-ranging in its coverage, ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Surgical Critical Care and Emergency Surgery

    Clinical Questions and Answers

    by Forrest "Dell" Moore, Peter M. Rhee, Carlos J. Rodriguez ...
    Surgical Critical Care and Emergency SurgeryIn this newly revised edition of Surgical Critical Care and Emergency Surgery, a distinguished team of emergency surgeons deliver a one-of-a-kind question-and-answer book on the growing specialty of surgical critical care and acute surgery, ideal for those caring for the critically ill and injured surgical patient.This book reviews surgical critical care ... Read more

    $82.00 USD

  • Aircraft Aerodynamic Design

    Geometry and Optimization

    by András Sóbester, Alexander I. J. Forrester, Peter Belobaba, Jonathan Cooper, Allan Seabridge ...
    Series series Aerospace Series
    Optimal aircraft design is impossible without a parametric representation of the geometry of the airframe. We need a mathematical model equipped with a set of controls, or design variables, which generates different candidate airframe shapes in response to changes in the values of these variables. This model's objectives are to be flexible and concise, and capable of yielding a wide range of ... Read more

    $99.00 USD

  • Film audiences

    Personal journeys with film

    by Bridgette Wessels, Peter Merrington, Matthew Hanchard, David Forrest ...
    Reception studies have made film audiences increasingly visible, while surveys track trends and policymakers gather information about audience preferences and demographics. But little attention has been paid to the specific contextual relationships and interactions between films and individuals that generate and sustain audiences. This monograph develops the idea of audiences as interactive and ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

  • The New American Poetry

    Fifty Years Later

    by Carla Billitteri, Terence Diggory, David Herd, Ben Hickman, Megan Swihart Jewell, Burt Kimmelman, Joe Moffett, John R. Woznicki, Paul R. Cappucci, Seth J. Forrest0, Joshua S. Hoeynck1, Peter Middleton2 ...
    The New American Poetry: Fifty Years Later is a collection of critical essays on Donald Allen’s 1960 seminal anthology, The New American Poetry, an anthology that Marjorie Perloff once called “the fountainhead of radical American poetics.”The New American Poetry is referred to in every literary history of post-World War II American poetry. Allen’s anthology has reached its fiftieth anniversary, ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Handmade Tile

    Design, Create, and Install Custom Tiles

    by Forrest Lesch-Middelton ...
    Handmade Tile is a contemporary guide for ceramic artists and anyone interested in custom tile installations—from making, designing, and decorating to designing your space and installation.No matter how many years of experience you have as a ceramic artist or how many home-improvement projects you’ve tackled, nothing prepares you for the unique world of ceramic tile. From concept and design, ... Read more

    $25.99 USD