This is an extensively revised edition of Mr. Quine's introduction to abstract set theory and to various axiomatic systematizations of …
This book offers a liberatory conception of individual freedom that uniquely responds to the problems of social oppression and demands …
Contract as Promise is a study of the philosophical foundations of contract law in which Professor Fried effectively answers some …
Evolutionary game theory originated in population biology from the realisation that frequency-dependent fitness introduced a strategic element into evolution. Since …
A fascinating meditation on life as a contest of games to be completed and games to be continued--and on what …
The Second Sophistic (c.AD 60-250) was a time of intense competition for honour and status. Like today, this often caused …
In this second edition of Steve Fuller's original work Philosophy, Rhetoric, and the End of Knowledge: A New Beginning for …
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Through a critical analysis of ancient African texts that predate Greco-Roman treatises Cecil Blake revisits the roots of rhetorical theory …
An ear-opening reassessment of sonic art from World War II to the present Marcel Duchamp famously championed a "non-retinal" visual …
Lamentations over the disarray and disorientation in the philosophical quest may be heard from all sides today. The horizon of …
"Freeman Dyson's latest book does not attempt to bring together all of the celebrated physicist's thoughts on science and technology …
Thirty vignettes take the reader back in time to 1905, when a young patent clerk named Albert Einstein was putting …
Moral values are real―we don't just make them up. Beauty is in the world―it's not just in the eye of …
Where do we come from? Are we merely a cluster of elementary particles in a gigantic world receptacle? And what …
Examines the concept of rhetorical invention from an affirmative, nondialectical perspective.
David Boonin presents a new account of the non-identity problem: a puzzle about our obligations to people who do not …
In this unique contribution to philosophical debate, Craig DeLancey shows that our best understanding of emotion provides essential insight on …
Listening to Noise and Silence engages with the emerging practice of sound art and the concurrent development of a discourse …
Breaking Out, one of the classics of feminist sociology, was published by Routledge Kegan Paul in 1983 and hailed as …
A selection of papers presented at the international conference `Applied Logic: Logic at Work', held in Amsterdam in December 1992. …
Self-realization explained. Through the interviews, lectures, essays, and letters of this book, Srila Prabhupada exhaustively explains yoga in the modern …
The first book of its kind, New Foundations in Mathematics: The Geometric Concept of Number uses geometric algebra to present …
A century ago, Georg Cantor demonstrated the possibility of a series of transfinite infinite numbers. His methods, unorthodox for the …
This volume of newly written chapters on the history and interpretation of Wittgenstein's Tractatus represents a significant step beyond the …
The Voices of Wittgenstein brings for the first time, in both the original German and in English translation, over one …
Paul Hazard’s magisterial, widely influential, and beloved intellectual history offers an unforgettable account of the birth of the modern European …
In showing how the great philosophers of human history lived and thought – and what they thought about – Peter …
This book is pretty useless. A chapter conclusion summarises well the entire book: the philosophy of mathematical practice "offers a …
This Element introduces a young field, the 'philosophy of mathematical practice'. We first offer a general characterisation of the approach …
This unique book by Stewart Shapiro looks at a range of philosophical issues and positions concerning mathematics in four comprehensive …
The Chinese: understanding a people and their culture through key words and language.The Chinese Mind pinpoints areas of China's traditional …
"Jerrold Levinson's new book, Music in the Moment, makes a major contribution to the now flourishing field of philosophy of …
A-Z of Rebels and Outlaws: Blasphemy; Terrorism (History and Practice); Megaterrorism (Biological Weapons, Chemical Weapons, and Nuclear Weapons); Survivalism and …