The Body in the Mind: The Bodily Basis of Meaning, Imagination, and Reason
University of Chicago Press, January 1987. Hardcover. Previous owner's name on front pastedown. More
University of Chicago Press, January 1987. Hardcover. Previous owner's name on front pastedown. More
Bradford Books, February 2002. Trade Paperback. What is the difference between a wink and a blink? The answer is important not only to philosophers of mind, for significant moral and legal consequences rest on the distinction between voluntary and involuntary behavior. However, "action theory"--the branch of philosophy that has traditionally..... More
Semiotext(e), June 1989. Paper Back. Looking Back on the End of the World raises provocative questions about the possibilities of critical knowledge in social systems that seem to have surpassed history. First published in 1989, Looking Back on the End of the World raises provocative questions about the possibilities of..... More
Hackett Publishing Company, June 1993. Trade Paperback. This expanded edition of James Ellington's preeminent translation includes Ellington's new translation of Kant's essay Of a Supposed Right to Lie Because of Philanthropic Concerns in which Kant replies to one of the standard objections to his moral theory as presented in the..... More
Harper Torchbooks, June 1964. Trade Paperback. Considered one of the most profound, influential, and important works of philosophy, Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals introduces the famous Categorical Imperative and lays down a foundation for all of Immanuel Kant's writings. In it, Kant illuminates the basic concept that is central..... More
Cambridge University Press, May 1996. Trade Paperback. The Metaphysics of Morals is Kant's major work in applied moral philosophy in which he deals with the basic principles of rights and of virtues. It comprises two parts: the "Doctrine of Right," which deals with the rights that people have or can..... More
Cambridge University Press, February 1995. Paper Back. This volume is the first-ever English translation of Kant's last major work, the so-called Opus postumum, a work Kant himself described as his "chef d'oeuvre" and as the keystone of his entire philosophical system. It occupied him for more than the last decade..... More
Hackett Publishing Company, April 1987. Trade Paperback. "Pluhar maintains a fine, even tone throughout. . . . Those who have found the prospect of teaching the third Critique daunting will admire its clarity. . . . No one will be disappointed." --Timothy Sean Quinn, The Review of Metaphysics Contents: Foreword..... More
Princeton Univ Pr, February 1975. Trade Paperback. This classic is the benchmark against which all modern books about Nietzsche are measured. When Walter Kaufmann wrote it in the immediate aftermath of World War II, most scholars outside Germany viewed Nietzsche as part madman, part proto-Nazi, and almost wholly unphilosophical. Kaufmann..... More
Ashgate Pub Ltd, September 2004. Trade Paperback. Paul Ricoeur is one of the giants of contemporary continental philosophy and one of the most enduring and wide-ranging thinkers in the twentieth century, publishing major works ranging from existentialism and phenomenology to psychoanalysis, politics, religion and the theory of language. Richard Kearney..... More
De Graaf Publisher, 1996. Cloth. The Philippics - originally published between 1534 and 1549 - were directed against the Reformation, and notably against Philipp Melanchthon. I. Text II. Introduction - Commentary - Bibliography - Appendices All volumes of the print edition will become available in individual e-books: 9789004533851 (volume 1)..... More
Penguin Group USA Inc, January 1986. Trade Paperback. Writing under the pseudonym of "Johannes de slientio, " Kierkegaard uses the form of a dialectical lyric to present his conception of faith. Abraham is portrayed as a great man, who chose to sacrifice his son, Isaac, in the face of conflicting..... More
Anchor Doubleday, 1954. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Joseph P. Ascherl design. Foxing & soiling on cover. Textblock edge heavy darkening, foxing and spots. More
The Modern Library, 1946. Hardcover. Red cloth. Discoloration on page edges. Dustjacket edges cracking and creased. Slight spine lean. [494 pages]. More
Indiana University Press, February 2013. Paper Back. Viewing Foucault in the light of work by Continental and American philosophers, most notably Nietzsche, Habermas, Deleuze, Richard Rorty, Bernard Williams, and Ian Hacking, Genealogy as Critique shows that philosophical genealogy involves not only the critique of modernity but also its transformation. Colin..... More
Routledge Kegan & Paul, June 1967. Paper Back. Cover wear; previous owner's name. More
Oxford University Press, USA, May 2013. Hardcover. Reference and Existence, Saul Kripke's John Locke Lectures for 1973, can be read as a sequel to his classic Naming and Necessity. It confronts important issues left open in that work -- among them, the semantics of proper names and natural kind terms..... More
Hackett Pub Co Inc, July 1981. Trade Paperback. More
W. W. Norton & Company, May 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. The body is a source of pleasure and of pain, at once hopelessly vulnerable and radiant with power. In her ambitious, brilliant sixth book, Olivia Laing charts an electrifying course through the long struggle for bodily freedom, using the life..... More
Horizon Press, 1959. Paper Back. Octavo. Soiling. Dust stains. Sticker removal scar rear panel. [115 pages]. More
Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988. Reprint. Soft Cover. The second volume of Mind: An Essay on Human Feeling contains Part IV of the six parts which will eventually compose Susanne Langer's masterwork. It confronts the crucial issue of The Great Shift from animal to man. Octavo. 4th paperback printing. Clean..... More
Pure Fountain Publishing Group, January 2019. Trade Paperback. More
Vanderbilt University Press, February 2003. Trade Paperback. In this new contribution to moral theory, Todd Lekan argues for a pragmatist conception of morality as an evolving, educational, and fallible practice of everyday life. Drawing on the work of John Dewey, Lekan asserts that moral norms are neither timeless truths nor..... More
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, August 2015. Paper Back. A groundbreaking translation of the epic work of one of the great minds of the nineteenth century Giacomo Leopardi was the greatest Italian poet of the nineteenth century and was recognized by readers from Nietzsche to Beckett as one of the towering..... More
Dover Publications Inc., 1956. Trade Paperback. light underlining and marginalia. More