Taking philosophical principles as a point of departure, this book provides essential distinctions for thinking through the history and systems …
"This is going to be a conversation that I will have with B.F. Skinner. This is Ed Wilson. He invited …
This series will include monographs and collections of studies devoted to the investigation and exploration of knowledge, infonnation, and data-processing …
This book shows how the three-term contingency paradigm created by B.F. Skinner can be applied to describe and explain cultural …
Scientists within human and animal science have extensively discussed the philosophy of medicine, but never have both sides communicated on …
Members of the “animal welfare science community”, which includes both scientists and philosophers, have illegitimately appropriated the concept of animal …
The Birth of Tragedy is one of the seminal philosophical works of the modern period. The theories developed in this …
This is an introduction to one of Nietzsche's most important works - a key text in nineteenth-century philosophy. Friedrich Nietzsche …
In this long-awaited volume, David B. Allison argues for a 'generous' approach to Nietzsche's writings, and then provides comprehensive analyses …
Discusses the background of Nietzsche's work, analyzes its themes and concepts, and describes its critical reception
Standing at the crossroads of psychology and religion, this catalyzing work applied the scientific method to a field abounding in …
"The Varieties of Religious Experience," "Pragmatism," "A Plurialistic Universe," "The Meaning of Truth," "Some Problems of Philosophy," selected essays including …
·Is there such a thing as a good death? ·Should we be able to choose how we wish to die? …
In June 2000 Peter Houghton, a counsellor in palliative care, was himself weeks from death due to heart disease. He …
In a culmination of humanity's millennia-long quest for self knowledge, the sciences of the mind are now in a position …
Hud Hudson offers a fascinating examination of philosophical reasons to believe in hyperspace. He explores non-theistic reasons in the first …
Bernie Clark'sThe Complete Guide to Yin Yogaprovides an in-depth look at the philosophy and practice of Yin Yoga with illustrated …
The Hwa Yen school of Mahayana Buddhism bloomed in China in the 7th and 8th centuries A.D. Today many scholars …
How did we come to have minds?For centuries, this question has intrigued psychologists, physicists, poets, and philosophers, who have wondered …
"This book is a wonderful introduction to one of history's greatest figures: Marcus Aurelius. His life and this book are …
Alan Turing was one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century. In 1935, aged 22, he developed the …
This book proposes a new theoretical framework for approaching the causes and effects that digital technologies and the imaginaries related …
This book offers two novel claims about Wittgenstein’s views and methods on perception as explored in the Philosophical Investigations. The …
This volume makes a significant contribution to both the study of Derrida and of modernist studies. The contributors argue, first, …
This book is a collection of essays on Adam Smith.All of the essays ,either explicitly or implicitly,emphasize the fundamental importance …
How do we find calm in times of stress and uncertainty? How do we cope with sudden losses or find …
A practical, refreshingly optimistic guide that uses centuries-old wisdom to help us better cope with the stresses of modern living. …
I'm no matematician, no philosopher, just found the book in a bookstore and got curious about the presentation of a …