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  • Technological Transformation

    Contextual and Conceptual Implications

    Edited by E.F. Byrne, Joseph C. Pitt ...
    Series Book 5 - Philosophy and Technology
    The philosophical study of technology has acquired only recently a voice in academic conversation. This situation is due, in part, to the fact that technology obviously impacts on "the real world," whereas the favored stereotype of philosophy allegedly does not. Furthermore, in some circles it was assumed that philosophy ought not impinge on the world. This bias continues today in the form of a ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

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  • Philosophy

    A Beginner's Guide

    by Peter Cave ...
    Series series Beginner's Guides
    Philosophy, the “love of wisdom”, is the product of our endless fascination and curiosity about the world – the child of wonder. Through it, we seek to answer the most fundamental of questions: How do we know what we know? Does God exist? What is beauty? How should we live our lives? What am I?In this exhilarating tour, Peter Cave navigates all the main topics of philosophy with verve and clarity. ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Plato: The Symposium

    Edited by Frisbee C. C. Sheffield ...
    Series series Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy
    Plato's Symposium, written in the early part of the 4th century BC, is set at a drinking party (symposium) attended by some of the leading intellectuals of the day, including Aristophanes, the comic dramatist, Socrates, Plato's mentor, and Alcibiades, the brilliant but (eventually) treacherous politician. Each guest gives a speech in praise of the benefits of desire and its role in the good and ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • On Generation and Corruption

    by Aristotle ...
    On Generation and Corruption Aristotle - On Generation and Corruption, also known as On Coming to Be and Passing Away is a treatise by Aristotle. Like many of his texts, it is both scientific and philosophic (although not necessarily scientific in the modern sense). The philosophy, though, is essentially empirical; as in all Aristotle's works, the deductions made about the unexperienced and ... Read more

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  • Holy Sci-Fi!

    Where Science Fiction and Religion Intersect

    by Paul J. Nahin ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Can a computer have a soul? Are religion and science mutually exclusive? Is there really such a thing as free will? If you could time travel to visit Jesus, would you (and should you)? For hundreds of years, philosophers, scientists and science fiction writers have pondered these questions and many more.In Holy Sci-Fi!, popular writer Paul Nahin explores the fertile and sometimes uneasy ... Read more

    $44.99 CAD

  • Mythic-Symbolic Language and Philosophical Anthropology

    A Constructive Interpretation of the Thought of Paul Ricœur

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book will attempt to achieve a constructive and positive correla tion between mythic-symbolic language and philosophical anthropolo gy. It is intended as a reflection on the philosophical accomplishment of Paul Ricoeur. The term mythic-symbolic language in this context means the language of the multivalent symbol given in the myth with its psychological and poetic counterparts. The term ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • The Scientific Enterprise

    The Bar-Hillel Colloquium: Studies in History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Science, Volume 4

    Edited by Edna Ullmann-Margalit ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The volume before us is the fourth in the series of proceedings of what used to be the Israel Colloquium for the History, Philosophy and Sociology of Science. This Colloquium has in the meantime been renamed. It now bears the name of Yehoshua Bar-Hillel (1915-1975). Bar-Hillel was an eminent philosopher of science, language, and cognition, as well as a fearless fighter for enlightenment and a ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Words and Objections

    Essays on the Work of W.V. Quine

    Edited by D. Davidson, Jaakko Hintikka ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    It is gratifying to see that philosophers' continued interest in Words and Objections has been so strong as to motivate a paperback edition. This is gratifying because it vindicates the editors' belief in the permanent im portance of Quine's philosophy and in the value of the papers com menting on it which were collected in our volume. Apart from a couple of small corrections, only one change has ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • If Tropes

    by A-S. Maurin ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    In the book If Tropes, the author attempts to approach and then deal with some of the most basic problems for a theory of tropes. The investigation proceeds from three basic assumptions: (i) tropes (i.e. particular properties) exist, (ii) only tropes exist (that is, tropes are the only basic or fundamental kind of entities), and (iii) the main-function for tropes is to serve as truth-makers for ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Technology, Society and Sustainability

    Selected Concepts, Issues and Cases

    Edited by Lech W. Zacher ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This collection is a multidisciplinary and multicultural contribution to the current sustainability discourse. It is focused on two main dimensions of our world: complexity and diversity. Desirable and urgent transition of socio-technological systems toward a sustainability trajectory of development requires a better understanding of technological trends and social transformations. General ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Wittgenstein and Interreligious Disagreement

    A Philosophical and Theological Perspective

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book critically examines three distinct interpretations of Ludwig Wittgenstein, those of George Lindbeck, David Tracy, and David Burrell, while paying special attention to the topic of interreligious disagreement. In theological and philosophical work on interreligious communication, Ludwig Wittgenstein has been interpreted in very different, sometimes contradicting ways. This is partly due ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD