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Happiness of Dogs
Why the Unexamined Life Is Most Worth Living
Häftad, 2025
147 kr
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If a dog could write a book of philosophy, what would it contain?If you have spent part of your life with a dog, you may find certain questions popping, unbidden, into your mind. Is my dog living a fulfilled life? Is my dog a good dog? Does my dog love me? This, however only scratches the surface …
Can Animals Be Moral?
Häftad, 2015
711 kr
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From eye-witness accounts of elephants apparently mourning the death of family members to an experiment that showed that hungry rhesus monkeys would not take food if doing so gave another monkey an electric shock, there is much evidence of animals displaying what seem to be moral feelings. But …
Memory and the Self
Phenomenology, Science and Autobiography
Inbunden, 2016
1408 kr
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The idea that our memories, in some sense, make us who we are, is a common one-and not at all implausible. After all, what could make us who we are if not the things we have experienced, thought, felt and desired on these idiosyncratic pathways through space and time that we call lives? And how can …
Memory and the Self
Phenomenology, Science and Autobiography
E-bok, 2016
972 kr
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The idea that our memories, in some sense, make us who we are, is a common one-and not at all implausible. After all, what could make us who we are if not the things we have experienced, thought, felt and desired on these idiosyncratic pathways through space and time that we call lives? And how can …
Memory and the Self
Phenomenology, Science and Autobiography
E-bok, 2016
972 kr
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The idea that our memories, in some sense, make us who we are, is a common one-and not at all implausible. After all, what could make us who we are if not the things we have experienced, thought, felt and desired on these idiosyncratic pathways through space and time that we call lives? And how can …
Can Animals Be Persons?
Inbunden, 2019
750 kr
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Can animals be persons? To this question, scientific and philosophical consensus has taken the form of a resounding, 'No!' In this book, Mark Rowlands disagrees. Not only can animals be persons, many of them probably are. Taking, as his starting point, John Locke's classic definition of a person, …
Can Animals Be Persons?
E-bok, 2019
343 kr
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Can animals be persons? To this question, scientific and philosophical consensus has taken the form of a resounding, ''No!'' In this book, Mark Rowlands disagrees. Not only can animals be persons, many of them probably are. Taking, as his starting point, John Locke''s classic definition of a …
Can Animals Be Persons?
E-bok, 2019
343 kr
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Can animals be persons? To this question, scientific and philosophical consensus has taken the form of a resounding, ''No!'' In this book, Mark Rowlands disagrees. Not only can animals be persons, many of them probably are. Taking, as his starting point, John Locke''s classic definition of a …
World on Fire
Humans, Animals, and the Future of the Planet
Inbunden, 2021
420 kr
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Mark Rowlands presents a novel analysis of three epoch-defining environmental problems: climate, extinction, and pestilence. Our climate is changing at a rate that is unprecedented and, if unchecked, disastrous. Species are disappearing hundreds or thousands of times faster than normal. COVID-19 …
World on Fire
Humans, Animals, and the Future of the Planet
E-bok, 2021
310 kr
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Mark Rowlands presents a novel analysis of three epoch-defining environmental problems: climate , extinction , and pestilence . Our climate is changing at a rate that is unprecedented and, if unchecked, disastrous. Species are disappearing hundreds or thousands of times faster than normal. COVID-19 …
World on Fire
Humans, Animals, and the Future of the Planet
E-bok, 2021
310 kr
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Mark Rowlands presents a novel analysis of three epoch-defining environmental problems: climate , extinction , and pestilence . Our climate is changing at a rate that is unprecedented and, if unchecked, disastrous. Species are disappearing hundreds or thousands of times faster than normal. COVID-19 …
Can Animals Be Moral?
Inbunden, 2012
913 kr
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Can animals act for moral reasons? Philosophical tradition answers, almost univocally, "no." Recent work in cognitive ethology, however, points in the other direction. Philosophical tradition has apparently convincing arguments on its side. But cognitive ethology can point to a growing body of …
Can Animals Be Moral?
E-bok, 2012
495 kr
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From eye-witness accounts of elephants apparently mourning the death of family members to an experiment that showed that hungry rhesus monkeys would not take food if doing so gave another monkey an electric shock, there is much evidence of animals displaying what seem to be moral feelings. But …
Can Animals Be Moral?
E-bok, 2012
495 kr
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From eye-witness accounts of elephants apparently mourning the death of family members to an experiment that showed that hungry rhesus monkeys would not take food if doing so gave another monkey an electric shock, there is much evidence of animals displaying what seem to be moral feelings. But …
Animal Rights
Moral Theory and Practice
Inbunden, 2009
549 kr
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In this 2nd edition the author has substantially revised his book throughout, updating the moral arguments and adding a chapter on animal minds. Importantly, rather than being a polemic on animal rights, this book is also a considered and imaginative evaluation of moral theory as explored through …
Animal Rights
Moral Theory and Practice
Häftad, 2009
604 kr
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In this 2nd edition the author has substantially revised his book throughout, updating the moral arguments and adding a chapter on animal minds. Importantly, rather than being a polemic on animal rights, this book is also a considered and imaginative evaluation of moral theory as explored through …
Animal Rights
Moral Theory and Practice
E-bok, 2016
838 kr
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In this 2nd edition the author has substantially revised his book throughout, updating the moral arguments and adding a chapter on animal minds. Importantly, rather than being a polemic on animal rights, this book is also a considered and imaginative evaluation of moral theory as explored through …
New Science of the Mind
E-bok, 2010
477 kr
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An investigation into the conceptual foundations of a new way of thinking about the mind that does not locate all cognition "in the head." There is a new way of thinking about the mind that does not locate mental processes exclusively "in the head." Some think that this expanded conception of the …
Animal Rights
Häftad, 2025
191 kr
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A fresh view of animals and what we owe them. Do animals have moral standing? Do they count, morally speaking? In Animal Rights , Mark Rowlands argues that they do and explores the implications of this idea. He identifies three different waves in animal rights writing. The first wave was defined by …
The Nature of Consciousness
Häftad, 2007
700 kr
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In The Nature of Consciousness, Mark Rowlands develops an innovative account of the nature of phenomenal consciousness, one that has significant consequences for attempts to find a place for it in the natural order. The most significant feature of consciousness is its dual nature: consciousness can …
The Body in Mind
Understanding Cognitive Processes
Häftad, 2008
667 kr
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In this book, Mark Rowlands challenges the Cartesian view of the mind as a self-contained monadic entity, and offers in its place a radical externalist or environmentalist model of cognitive processes. Cognition is not something done exclusively in the head, but fundamentally something done in the …
The Body in Mind
Understanding Cognitive Processes
Inbunden, 1999
1987 kr
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In this book, Mark Rowlands challenges the Cartesian view of the mind as a self-contained monadic entity, and offers in its place a radical externalist or environmentalist model of cognitive processes. Cognition is not something done exclusively in the head, but fundamentally something done in the …
The Nature of Consciousness
Inbunden, 2001
1547 kr
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In The Nature of Consciousness, Mark Rowlands develops an innovative account of the nature of phenomenal consciousness, one that has significant consequences for attempts to find a place for it in the natural order. The most significant feature of consciousness is its dual nature: consciousness can …
Fame
Inbunden, 2017
2525 kr
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One of the most distinctive cultural phenomena of recent years has been the rise and rise of fame. In this book, Mark Rowlands argues that our obsession with fame has transformed it. Fame was once associated with excellence or achievement in some or other field of endeavour. But today we are …
Fame
E-bok, 2014
745 kr
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One of the most distinctive cultural phenomena of recent years has been the rise and rise of fame. In this book, Mark Rowlands argues that our obsession with fame has transformed it. Fame was once associated with excellence or achievement in some or other field of endeavour. But today we are …
Fame
E-bok, 2014
745 kr
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One of the most distinctive cultural phenomena of recent years has been the rise and rise of fame. In this book, Mark Rowlands argues that our obsession with fame has transformed it. Fame was once associated with excellence or achievement in some or other field of endeavour. But today we are …
Externalism
E-bok, 2014
745 kr
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It is commonly held that our thoughts, beliefs, desires and feelings - the mental phenomena that we instantiate - are constituted by states and processes that occur inside our head. The view known as externalism, however, denies that mental phenomena are internal in this sense. The mind is not …
Externalism
E-bok, 2014
729 kr
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It is commonly held that our thoughts, beliefs, desires and feelings - the mental phenomena that we instantiate - are constituted by states and processes that occur inside our head. The view known as externalism, however, denies that mental phenomena are internal in this sense. The mind is not …