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  • Reframing Global Social Policy

    Social Investment for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth

    by Tim Jackson, Jane Jenson, James Midgley, Robin Webster, Anton Hemerijck, Laia Maynou Pujorlas, Guillem López-Casasnovas, Jon Kvist, Marius R. Busemeyer, Giuliano Bonoli, Gunther Schmid, Stephan Klasen, Huck-ju Kwon, Cook Cook ...
    Christopher Deeming and Paul Smyth together with internationally renowned contributors propose that the merging of the ‘social investment’ and ‘inclusive growth and development’ agendas is forging an unprecedented global social policy framework. The book shows how these key ideas together with the environmental imperative of ‘sustainability’ are shaping a new global development agenda.This ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Death Does Not Exist

    What Science and Spirituality Can Teach Us About the Afterlife

    by Stéphane Allix ...
    Translated by Gretchen Schmid ...
    This provocative international bestseller follows the trail blazed by Raymond Moody's Life After Life, revealing what happens after we die, weaving first-hand experience with emerging scientific discoveries.Death does not exist.When we die, we don’t stop living. We change worlds.What happens when we die? What happens to our consciousness? Does it outlive brain death? Those pressing and eternal ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • A Philosophical History of the Concept

    Edited by Stephan Schmid, Hamid Taieb ...
    The concept of concept plays a central role in philosophy, serving both as a subject of study in disciplines such as logic, epistemology, and philosophy of mind, and as a methodologically central notion for those who think that philosophy is essentially concerned with analysing, deconstructing, developing, or ameliorating concepts. But what exactly are concepts, and why have they become so ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Grounding in Medieval Philosophy

    Edited by Calvin G. Normore, Stephan Schmid ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book offers a selection of 13 case studies on how the notion of grounding helps illuminate philosophical discussions of our past with a special focus on debates of the Middle Ages. It thereby makes not only the case that the notion of grounding, which has become so widely debated in analytic metaphysics, has a long and venerable tradition, but also shows that this tradition has a lot to teach ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Philosophy of Mind in the Late Middle Ages and Renaissance

    The History of the Philosophy of Mind, Volume 3

    Edited by Stephan Schmid ...
    Series series The History of the Philosophy of Mind
    Characterized by many historically significant events, such as the invention of the printing press, the discovery of the New World, and the Protestant Reformation, the years between 1300 and 1600 are a remarkably rich source of ideas about the mind. They witnessed a resurgence of Aristotelianism and Platonism and the development of humanism. However, philosophical understanding of the complex ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Trends in Phonetics and Phonology

    Studies from German-speaking Europe

    Edited by Adrian Leemann, Marie-José Kolly, Stephan Schmid, Volker Dellwo ...
    This volume was inspired by the 9th edition of the Phonetik & Phonologie conference, held in Zurich in October 2013. It includes state of the art research on phonetics and phonology in various languages and from interdisciplinary contributors. The volume is structured into the following eight sections: segmentals, suprasegmentals, articulation in spoken and sign language, perception, phonology, ... Read more

    $86.99 USD

  • Small Electric Vehicles

    An International View on Light Three- and Four-Wheelers

    Edited by Amelie Ewert, Stephan Schmid, Mascha Brost, Huw Davies, Luc Vinckx ...
    This edited open access book gives a comprehensive overview of small and lightweight electric three- and four-wheel vehicles with an international scope. The present status of small electric vehicle (SEV) technologies, the market situation and main hindering factors for market success as well as options to attain a higher market share including new mobility concepts are highlighted. An increased ... Read more

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  • Inequality

    A New Zealand Crisis

    Edited by Max Rashbrooke ...
    The divide between New Zealand’s poorest and wealthiest inhabitants has widened alarmingly over recent decades. Differences in income have grown faster than in most other developed countries.New Zealand society is being reshaped, stretching to accommodate new distance between those who ‘have’ and those who ‘have not’. Income inequality is a crisis that affects us all.A diverse gathering of New ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Life After Life

    The Bestselling Original Investigation That Revealed "Near-Death Experiences"

    by Raymond Moody ...
    “It is research like Dr. Moody presents in his book that will enlighten many and confirm what we have been taught for two thousand years—that there is life after death.”– Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, M.D., author of On Death and DyingThe groundbreaking classic that revolutionized our understanding of Near-Death Experiences (NDEs) and the mysteries of what lies beyond—AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER WITH ... Read more

    $13.49 USD

  • Logic

    The Question of Truth

    by Martin Heidegger ...
    Translated by Thomas Sheehan ...
    Series series Studies in Continental Thought
    Heidegger's radical thinking on the meaning of truth in a "clear and comprehensive critical edition" ( Philosophy in Review).Martin Heidegger's 1925–26 lectures on truth and time provided much of the basis for his momentous work, Being and Time. Not published until 1976—three months before Heidegger's death—as volume 21 of his Complete Works, it is nonetheless central to Heidegger's overall ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Skepticism: From Antiquity to the Present

    Edited by Dr Diego Machuca, Professor Baron Reed ...
    Skepticism: From Antiquity to the Present is an authoritative and up-to-date survey of the entire history of skepticism. Divided chronologically into ancient, medieval, renaissance, modern, and contemporary periods, and featuring 50 specially-commissioned chapters from leading philosophers, this comprehensive volume is the first of its kind.By exploring each of the distinct traditions and ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • A New History of Western Philosophy

    by Anthony Kenny ...
    Series series New History of Western Philosophy
    This book is no less than a guide to the whole of Western philosophy -- the ideas that have undergirded our civilization for two-and-a-half thousand years. Anthony Kenny tells the story of philosophy from ancient Greece through the Middle Ages and the Enlightenment into the modern world. He introduces us to the great thinkers and their ideas, starting with Plato, Aristotle, and the other founders ... Read more

    $21.99 USD