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  • Action and Existence

    A Case For Agent Causation

    by J. Swindal ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Since the pioneering work of Donald Davidson on action, many philosophers have taken critical stances on his causal account. This book criticizes Davidson's event-causal view of action, and offers instead an agent causal view both to describe what an action is and to set a framework for how actions are explained. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Thus Spake Zarathustra

    by Friedrich Nietzsche ...
    Thus Spake Zarathustra is a philosophical novel by German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, composed in four parts between 1883 and 1885. Much of the work deals with ideas such as the "eternal recurrence of the same", the parable on the "death of God", and the "prophecy" of the Ubermensch, which were first introduced in The Gay Science. ... Read more

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  • The Analysis of Mind

    by Bertrand Russell, Digital Fire ...
    "...An inhabitation of great charm and most fascinatingly furnished; not to speak of the wonderful quality of light..." —Joseph Conrad"A most brilliant essay in psychology." —New StatesmanFirst published in 1921, “The Analysis of Mind” by Bertrand Russell is a profound exploration of the nature of consciousness, thought, and perception. Merging philosophy with early psychology and cognitive ... Read more

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  • Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

    Enriched edition. The original 1922 edition with an introduction by Bertram Russell

    by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Camille Bishop ...
    Ludwig Wittgenstein's 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus' is a groundbreaking work in the field of philosophy, exploring the nature of logic and language. Written in a concise and aphoristic style, the book delves into complex topics such as the limits of language and the relationship between language and reality. Wittgenstein's unique literary style, marked by his innovative use of propositions and ... Read more

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  • The Sickness Unto Death

    A Christian Psychological Exposition of Edification and Awakening by Anti-Climacus

    Translated by Alastair Hannay ...
    by Alastair Hannay, Søren Kierkegaard ...
    One of the most remarkable philosophical works of the nineteenth century, The Sickness Unto Death is also famed for the depth and acuity of its modern psychological insights. Writing under the pseudonym Anti-Climacus, Kierkegaard explores the concept of 'despair', alerting readers to the diversity of ways in which they may be described as living in this state of bleak abandonment - including some ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • On Generation and Corruption

    by Aristotle ...
    "On Generation and Corruption" (also known as "On Coming to Be and Passing Away") is a treatise by Aristotle. Like many of his texts, it is both scientific and philosophic (although not necessarily scientific in the modern sense). The philosophy, though, is essentially empirical; as in all Aristotle's works, the deductions made about the unexperienced and unobservable are based on observations and ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Hegel and Nineteenth-Century Philosophy

    Edited by Frederick C. Beiser ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Philosophy
    The Cambridge Companion to Hegel and Nineteenth-Century Philosophy examines Hegel within his broader historical and philosophical contexts. Covering all major aspects of Hegel's philosophy, the volume provides an introduction to his logic, epistemology, philosophy of mind, social and political philosophy, philosophy of nature and aesthetics. It includes essays by an internationally recognised team ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Frege on Absolute and Relative Truth

    An Introduction to the Practice of Interpreting Philosophical Texts

    by U. Pardey ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book has two objectives: to be a contribution to the understanding of Frege's theory of truth – especially a defence of his notorious critique of the correspondence theory - and to be an introduction to the practice of interpreting philosophical texts. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Meaning

    by Paul Horwich ...
    What is meaning? Paul Horwich presents an original philosophical theory, demonstrates its richness, and defends it against all comers. At the core of his theory is the idea, made famous by Wittgenstein, that the meaning of a word derives from its use; Horwich articulates this idea in a new way that will restore it to the prominence that it deserves. He surveys the diversity of valuable insights ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Frege: Sense and Reference One Hundred Years Later

    Edited by John Biro, P. Kotatko ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Gottlob Frege's Ü**ber Sinn und Bedeutung (`On Sense and Reference'), has come to be seen, in the century since its publication in 1892, as one of the seminal texts of analytic philosophy. It, along with the rest of Frege's writings on logic and mathematics, came to mark out a whole new domain of inquiry. This volume bears witness to the continuing importance and influence of that agenda. It ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Existentialism and Romantic Love

    by S. Cleary ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book is an existential study of romantic loving. It draws on five existential philosophers to offer insights into what is wrong with our everyday ideas about romantic loving, why reality often falls short of the ideal, sources of frustrations and disappointments, and possibilities for creating authentically meaningful relationships. ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Wittgenstein's Philosophical Development

    Phenomenology, Grammar, Method, and the Anthropological View

    by M. Engelmann ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The book explains why and how Wittgenstein adapted the Tractatus in phenomenological and grammatical terms to meet challenges of his 'middle period.' It also shows why and how he invents a new method and develops an anthropological perspective, which gradually frame his philosophy and give birth to the Philosophical Investigations . ... Read more

    $80.09 USD