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  • Computer Modelling in Ocean Engineering 1991

    Proceedings of the second international conference, Barcelona, 30 September - 4 October 1991

    Edited by A.S. Arcilla, M. Pastor, B.A. Schrefler, O.C. Zienkiewicz ...
    The proceedings of the Second International Conference on [title] held in Barcelona, Spain, September/October 1991, comprise papers on topics in ocean circulation, wave structure interaction, water quality and biological modeli harbor resonance, coastal circulation, random waves description, sedimen ... Read more

    $420.00 USD

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    What Is the Story of Cinderella?

    by Dana Meachen Rau, Who HQ ...
    Narrated by Marie-France Arcilla ...
    Series series What Is the Story Of?

    Unabridged

    1 hour 7 min

    **How did the story of Cinderella, her glass slipper, the pumpkin carriage, and a magical night at the ball with a prince come to be? Find out in this dazzling book that explores the many different versions of Cinderella's story across different authors, movies, cultures, and more!Who HQ brings you the stories behind the most well-known characters of our time in the What Is the Story Of? series!* ... Read more

    $8.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Mediumism

    A Philosophical Reconstruction of Modernism for Existential Learning

    by René V. Arcilla ...
    Explores the contemporary pedagogical significance of modernism.Mediumism considers what the modernist movement in the arts could mean for us today. It examines how artists and critics, particularly in the visual arts, responded to the growth of industries of distraction since the nineteenth century by creating new kinds of artworks that stress their mediums. René V. Arcilla draws out the ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • For the Love of Perfection

    Richard Rorty and Liberal Education

    by René Vincente Arcilla ...
    For the Love of Perfection examines Richard Rorty's pragmatist philosophy for thinking about the aims and processes of liberal education. Offering a radical re-interpretation of the philosopher's arguments against metaphysics, René V. Arcilla demonstrates how Rorty's thinking may be re-envisioned to take greater account of today's multicultural society. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Wim Wenders's Road Movie Philosophy

    Education Without Learning

    by René V. Arcilla ...
    Series series Philosophies of Education in Art, Cinema, and Literature
    What is education? Most of the time, we have little patience for this question because we take the answer to be obvious: we identify education with school learning. This book focuses on education outside of the school context as a basis for criticizing and improving school learning. Following the examples of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and John Dewey, Arcilla seeks to harmonize schooling with a more ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

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  • The View From Nowhere

    by Thomas Nagel ...
    Human beings have the unique ability to view the world in a detached way: We can think about the world in terms that transcend our own experience or interest, and consider the world from a vantage point that is, in Nagel's words, "nowhere in particular". At the same time, each of us is a particular person in a particular place, each with his own "personal" view of the world, a view that we can ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Giving an Account of Oneself

    Twentieth Anniversary Edition, with a new preface by the author

    by Judith Butler ...
    What does it mean to lead a moral life?In their first extended study of moral philosophy, Judith Butler offers a provocative outline for a new ethical practice—one responsive to the need for critical autonomy yet grounded in the opacity of the human subject.Butler takes as their starting point one’s ability to answer the questions “What have I done?” and “What ought I to do?” They show that these ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • Objectivity, Relativism, and Truth: Volume 1

    Philosophical Papers

    by Richard Rorty ...
    Richard Rorty's collected papers, written during the 1980s and now published in two volumes, take up some of the issues which divide Anglo-Saxon analytic philosophers and contemporary French and German philosophers and offer something of a compromise - agreeing with the latter in their criticisms of traditional notions of truth and objectivity, but disagreeing with them over the political ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Pragmatism

    An Introduction

    by Michael Bacon ...
    Pragmatism: An Introduction provides an account of the arguments of the central figures of the most important philosophical tradition in the American history of ideas, pragmatism. This wide-ranging and accessible study explores the work of the classical pragmatists Charles Sanders Peirce, William James and John Dewey, as well as more recent philosophers including Richard Rorty, Richard J. ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

  • Freud, the Reluctant Philosopher

    by Alfred I. Tauber ...
    Freud began university intending to study both medicine and philosophy. But he was ambivalent about philosophy, regarding it as metaphysical, too limited to the conscious mind, and ignorant of empirical knowledge. Yet his private correspondence and his writings on culture and history reveal that he never forsook his original philosophical ambitions. Indeed, while Freud remained firmly committed to ... Read more

    $31.69 USD

  • Lonergan and Historiography

    The Epistemological Philosophy of History

    by Thomas J. McPartland ...
    Although Bernard Lonergan is known primarily for his cognitional theory and theological methodology, he long sought to formulate a modern philosophy of history free of progressive and Marxist biases. Yet he never addressed this in any single work, and his reflections on the subject are scattered in various writings.In this pioneering work, Thomas McPartland shows how Lonergan’s overall ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • Pragmatism as a Way of Life

    The Lasting Legacy of William James and John Dewey

    by Hilary Putnam, Ruth Anna Putnam ...
    Throughout his diverse and highly influential career, Hilary Putnam was famous for changing his mind. As a pragmatist he treated philosophical “positions” as experiments in deliberate living. His aim was not to fix on one position but to attempt to do justice to the depth and complexity of reality. In this new collection, he and Ruth Anna Putnam argue that key elements of the classical pragmatism ... Read more

    $47.59 USD