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  • Science, Decision and Value

    Edited by J.J. Leach, G.A. Pearce, Robert E. Butts ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume grew out of the papers and comments presented at the Fifth University of Western Ontario Philosophy Colloquium, October 31- November 2, 1969. The colloquium papers were delivered by P. Suppes, R. B. Braithwaite, C. W. Churchman, and J. S. Minas. Comments are provided from others attending the colloquium, with one reply by P. Suppes. Also included are papers recently published elsewhere ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Conceptual Change

    Edited by G.A. Pearce, P. Maynard ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    During Hallowe'en of 1970, the Department of Philosophy of the Univer sity of Western Ontario held its annual fall colloquium at London, On tario. The general topic of the sessions that year was conceptual change. The thirteen papers composing this volume stem more or less directly from those meetings; six of them are printed here virtually as delivered, while the remaining seven were subsequently ... Read more

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    by John Stuart Mill ...
    Series series Penguin Great Ideas
    In one of the most influential philosophical works ever writer, John Stuart Mill explores the risks and responsibilities of liberty. Examining the tyranny that can come both from government and from the herd-like opinion of the majority, Mill proposes a freedom to think, unite, and pursue our pleasures as the most important freedoms, as long as we cause no harm to others.GREAT IDEAS. Throughout ... Read more

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  • Goddess of the Market

    Ayn Rand and the American Right

    by Jennifer Burns ...
    Worshipped by her fans, denounced by her enemies, and forever shadowed by controversy and scandal, the novelist and philosopher Ayn Rand was a powerful thinker whose views on government and markets shaped the conservative movement from its earliest days. Drawing on unprecedented access to Rand's private papers and the original, unedited versions of Rand's journals, Jennifer Burns offers a ... Read more

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  • The Roads to Modernity

    The British, French, and American Enlightenments

    by Gertrude Himmelfarb ...
    In an elegant, eminently readable work, one of our most distinguished intellectual historians gives us a brilliant revisionist history. The Roads to Modernity reclaims the Enlightenment–an extraordinary time bursting with new ideas about human nature, politics, society, and religion--from historians who have downgraded its importance and from scholars who have given preeminence to the ... Read more

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  • From Field to Fork

    Food Ethics for Everyone

    by Paul B. Thompson ...
    After centuries of neglect, the ethics of food are back with a vengeance. Justice for food workers and small farmers has joined the rising tide of concern over the impact of industrial agriculture on food animals and the broader environment, all while a global epidemic of obesity-related diseases threatens to overwhelm modern health systems. An emerging worldwide social movement has turned to ... Read more

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  • Third-Wave Feminism and the Politics of Gender in Late Modernity

    by S. Budgeon ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book critically assessesthird-wave feminist strategies for advancing a feminist 'politics of the self' within the late modern, postfeminist gender order – a context where gender equality has been mainstreamed, feminism has been dismissed, and a neoliberal culture of self-management has become firmly entrenched. ... Read more

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  • The Study of Man (Routledge Revivals)

    The Lindsay Memorial Lectures 1958

    by Michael Polanyi ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Michael Polanyi (1891-1976) was an eminent theorist across the fields of philosophy, physical chemistry and economics. Elected to the Royal Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, his contributions to research in the social sciences, and his theories on positivism and knowledge, are of critical academic importance. The three lectures included in this comprehensive volume, first ... Read more

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  • Bird Relics

    Grief and Vitalism in Thoreau

    by Branka Arsić ...
    Birds were never far from Thoreau’s mind. They wing their way through his writing just as they did through his cabin on Walden Pond, summoned or dismissed at whim by his whistles. Emblematic of life, death, and nature’s endless capacity for renewal, birds offer passage into the loftiest currents of Thoreau’s thought. What Branka Arsić finds there is a theory of vitalism that Thoreau developed in ... Read more

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  • I Watch, Therefore I Am

    From Socrates to Sartre, the Great Mysteries of Life as Explained Through Howdy Doody, Marcia Brady, Homer Simpson, Don Draper, and other TV Icons

    by Gregory Bergman, Peter Archer ...
    Let Gilligan's Island teach you about situational ethics.Learn about epistemology from The Brady Bunch.Explore Aristotle's Poetics by watching 24.Television has grappled with a wide range of philosophical conundrums. According to the networks, it's the ultimate source of all knowledge in the universe! So why not look to the small screen for answers to all of humanity's dilemmas?There's not a ... Read more

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  • Philosophers and Thespians

    Thinking Performance

    by Freddie Rokem ...
    Series series Cultural Memory in the Present
    The interaction between philosophy and theater or performance has recently become an important and innovative area of inquiry. Philosophers and Thespians contributes to this emerging field by looking at four direct encounters between philosophers and thespians, beginning with Socrates, Agathon, and Aristophanes in Plato's Symposium and ending with a discussion between Walter Benjamin and Bertolt ... Read more

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  • Kazimierz Opałek Selected Papers in Legal Philosophy

    Edited by Jan Wolenski ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Philosophical aspects of law and jurisprudence are investigated from various points of view. This collection represents the analytic approach to legal philosophy. However, this approach is not extreme in the sense that it is limited exclusively to linguistic matters. The concept of norm as a directive of conduct is the central category analyzed in particular essays. The structure of directives as ... Read more

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