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  • The Geography of Insight

    The Sciences, the Humanities, How they Differ, Why They Matter

    by Richard Foley ...
    The humanities and the sciences face challenging times, each in their own way. The humanities suffer shrinking enrollments and budgets, and are perceived by some as irrelevant in a changing economy. The sciences face a political climate that disrespects academic expertise and challenges settled debates. Meanwhile age-old disputes about their spheres of knowledge continue: does scientific knowledge ... Read more

    $24.79 CAD

  • When Is True Belief Knowledge?

    by Richard Foley ...
    Series series Princeton Monographs in Philosophy
    A woman glances at a broken clock and comes to believe it is a quarter past seven. Yet, despite the broken clock, it really does happen to be a quarter past seven. Her belief is true, but it isn't knowledge. This is a classic illustration of a central problem in epistemology: determining what knowledge requires in addition to true belief.In this provocative book, Richard Foley finds a new solution ... Read more

    $60.49 CAD

  • Epistemology with a Broad and Long View

    by Richard Foley ...
    Epistemology with a Broad and Long View is an original and provocative challenge to standard epistemologies that assume that the reasonability of beliefs is wholly a function of considerations indicating their current likelihood. Richard Foley argues that this view, although widely accepted, is excessively narrow. Foley argues for a less constricted epistemology that acknowledges that, in addition ... Read more

    $27.59 CAD

  • Sublime Kudos

    by Richard Foley ...
    Scan the fancy extravagant unfamiliar vocabulary I used in my two previous books, Panchromatic Obscurity and Uncanny Miscellany. Rest assured Sublime Kudos will indeed vex you by compelling you to hunt for more recondite words in the dictionary. Desultory logophiles such as me usually do not get accused of being prosaic. ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Panchromatic Obscurity

    by Richard Foley ...
    Reading these arcane poems will resurrect any interest that has been buried! Allow your creativity to stretch elastically and explore exotic places that eagerly wait for your exigent arrival. Climb this gravitational mountain without a credulous promise to return to what you consider reality! Guaranteed to inspire your quiescent vocabulary! ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Uncanny Miscellany

    by Richard Foley ...
    Plain quality cannot accuse this motley farrago of verbose sequels! Decipher this graphic book and it will dehisce into axiom! ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • RT Essentials

    Managing Your Team and Projects with Request Tracker

    by Jesse Vincent, Robert Spier, Dave Rolsky, Darren Chamberlain, Richard Foley ...
    In a typical organization, there's always plenty that to do such as: pay vendors, invoice customers, answer customer inquiries, and fix bugs in hardware or software. You need to know who wants what and keep track of what is left to do.This is where a ticketing system comes in. A ticketing system allows you to check the status of various tasks: when they were requested, who requested them and why, ... Read more

    $28.79 CAD

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    Tales from the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night

    A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments

    by Richard F. Burton ...
    Narrated by Kevin Foley ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 51 min

    Bawdy and exotic, Tales from the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night features the wily, seductive Scheherazade, who saves her own life by telling tales of magical transformation, genies and wishes, flying carpets and fantastical journeys, terror and passion to entertain and appease the brutal King Shahryar.First introduced in the West in 1704, the stories of "The Thousand and One Nights" are ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rethinking Intuition

    The Psychology of Intuition and its Role in Philosophical Inquiry

    by George Bealer, Robert Cummings, Michael DePaul, Richard Foley, Alvin Goldman, Alison Gopnik, Gary Gutting, Tery Horgan, Tamara Horowitz, Hilary Kornblith, Joel Pust, E Rosch, Eldar Shafir, Stephen Stitch, Edward Wisniewkski, George Graham, Ernest Sosa ...
    Series series Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory
    Ancients and moderns alike have constructed arguments and assessed theories on the basis of common sense and intuitive judgments. Yet, despite the important role intuitions play in philosophy, there has been little reflection on fundamental questions concerning the sort of data intuitions provide, how they are supposed to lead us to the truth, and why we should treat them as important. In addition ... Read more

    $94.69 CAD

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    The Dream Machine

    The Untold History of the Notorious V-22 Osprey

    by Richard Whittle ...
    Narrated by Kevin Foley ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 32 min

    When the Marines decided to buy a helicopter-airplane hybrid "tiltrotor" called the V-22 Osprey, they saw it as their dream machine. The tiltrotor was the aviation equivalent of finding the Northwest Passage: an aircraft able to take off, land, and hover with the agility of a helicopter yet fly as fast and as far as an airplane. Many predicted it would reshape civilian aviation. The Marines saw it ... Read more

    $42.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    A.D. After Disclosure

    When the Government Finally Reveals the Truth About Alien Contact

    by Richard M. Dolan, Bryce Zabel ...
    Narrated by Kevin Foley ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 13 min

    This work of speculative nonfiction combines meticulous fact-finding from historian/researcher Richard M. Dolan and forward-leaning scenarios from journalist/screenwriter Bryce Zabel on the world's most mind-bending subject. The authors predict radical changes after official acknowledgment that at least some UFOs are intelligently controlled craft from somewhere other than Earth. A.D. After ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Forgotten Authors, The - Men - Volume 2

    William E Burton to Richard Garnett

    by William E Burton, Ivan Cankar, Bernard Capes, Ion Luca Caragiale, Arthur Gask, J J Connington, Louis Couperus, Aleister Crowley, Ulric Daubeny, Ernest Dowson, Gwyn Evans, John Ferguson, Charles Foley, Anatole France, Richard Garnett ...
    Narrated by David Shaw-Parker, Elliot Fitzpatrick, Robert Maskell ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 38 min

    Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

    $27.47 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus