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38 produkter
Kicking the Carbon Habit
Global Warming and the Case for Renewable and Nuclear Energy
Inbunden, 2006
1037 kr
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With glaciers melting, oceans growing more acidic, species dying out, and catastrophic events like Hurricane Katrina ever more probable, strong steps must be taken now to slow global warming. Further warming threatens entire regional economies and the well being of whole populations, and in this …
Kicking the Carbon Habit
Global Warming and the Case for Renewable and Nuclear Energy
Häftad, 2008
282 kr
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With glaciers melting, oceans growing more acidic, species dying out, and catastrophic events like Hurricane Katrina ever more probable, strong steps must be taken now to slow global warming. Further warming threatens entire regional economies and the well being of whole populations, and in this …
Philosophy of History: A Re-examination
Inbunden, 2004
2586 kr
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The philosophy of history is an area of interest not only to philosophers, but to historians and to social scientists. It has been of central importance in continental European philosophy since the late 18th century, and for the past half-century has had a significant place in Anglo-American …
Philosophical Theory and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Häftad, 2003
320 kr
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"Philosophical Theory and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights" examines the relations and interrelations among theoretical and practical analyses of human rights. Edited by William Sweet, this volume draws on the works of philosophers, political theorists and those involved in the …
Aristotle, Oedipus, and Greek Religion
Av Louis F. Groarke, William Sweet
Häftad, 2025
371 kr
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Aristotle, Oedipus, and Greek Religion explores an important religious side to ancient Aristotelianism that has an impact on contemporary philosophical debates. _x000D__x000D_Louis F. Groarke shows how an exegetical perspective open to and respectful of Greek Pagan religion allows readers to …
Religion and the Challenges of Science
Av William Sweet, Richard Feist
Inbunden, 2017
2512 kr
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Does science pose a challenge to religion and religious belief? This question has been a matter of long-standing debate - and it continues to concern not only scholars in philosophy, theology, and the sciences, but also those involved in public educational policy. This volume provides background to …
Biographical Encyclopedia of British Idealism
Inbunden, 2010
5305 kr
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This is a unique and significant new reference work which reflects the shifting intellectual boundaries of British Thought between 1860 and 1920. Often regarded as an aberrant phase in the history of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century philosophy, British Idealism provoked a wide range of …
Philosophy of History: A Re-examination
Häftad, 2016
866 kr
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The philosophy of history is an area of interest not only to philosophers, but to historians and to social scientists. It has been of central importance in continental European philosophy since the late 18th century, and for the past half-century has had a significant place in Anglo-American …
Religion and the Challenges of Science
Av William Sweet, Richard Feist
Häftad, 2020
372 kr
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Does science pose a challenge to religion and religious belief? This question has been a matter of long-standing debate - and it continues to concern not only scholars in philosophy, theology, and the sciences, but also those involved in public educational policy. This volume provides background to …
Idealism, Metaphysics and Community
Häftad, 2019
561 kr
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This title was first published in 2001. Idealism, Metaphysics and Community examines the place of idealism in contemporary philosophy, and its relation to problems of metaphysics, political thought, and the study of the history of philosophy. Following an extensive introduction by the editor, and …
Idealism, Metaphysics and Community
Inbunden, 2017
2137 kr
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This title was first published in 2001. Idealism, Metaphysics and Community examines the place of idealism in contemporary philosophy, and its relation to problems of metaphysics, political thought, and the study of the history of philosophy. Following an extensive introduction by the editor, and …
Religion and the Challenges of Science
Av Richard Feist, William Sweet
E-bok, 2017
424 kr
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Does science pose a challenge to religion and religious belief? This question has been a matter of long-standing debate - and it continues to concern not only scholars in philosophy, theology, and the sciences, but also those involved in public educational policy. This volume provides background to …
Religion and the Challenges of Science
Av Richard Feist, William Sweet
E-bok, 2017
424 kr
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Does science pose a challenge to religion and religious belief? This question has been a matter of long-standing debate - and it continues to concern not only scholars in philosophy, theology, and the sciences, but also those involved in public educational policy. This volume provides background to …
Idealism, Metaphysics and Community
E-bok, 2017
644 kr
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This title was first published in 2001. Idealism, Metaphysics and Community examines the place of idealism in contemporary philosophy, and its relation to problems of metaphysics, political thought, and the study of the history of philosophy. Following an extensive introduction by the editor, and …
Idealism, Metaphysics and Community
E-bok, 2017
658 kr
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This title was first published in 2001. Idealism, Metaphysics and Community examines the place of idealism in contemporary philosophy, and its relation to problems of metaphysics, political thought, and the study of the history of philosophy. Following an extensive introduction by the editor, and …
Philosophy of History: A Re-examination
E-bok, 2019
1000 kr
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The philosophy of history is an area of interest not only to philosophers, but to historians and to social scientists. It has been of central importance in continental European philosophy since the late 18th century, and for the past half-century has had a significant place in Anglo-American …
Philosophy of History: A Re-examination
E-bok, 2019
1022 kr
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The philosophy of history is an area of interest not only to philosophers, but to historians and to social scientists. It has been of central importance in continental European philosophy since the late 18th century, and for the past half-century has had a significant place in Anglo-American …
Approaches to Metaphysics
Inbunden, 2004
1101 kr
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Today, when systematic philosophy - and reason itself - are challenged both outside of and within philosophy, is it still possible to do metaphysics? This volume provides a broad perspective on contemporary approaches to the nature and the fundamental questions of metaphysics. Drawing on scholars …
Approaches to Metaphysics
E-bok, 2006
1459 kr
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Today, when systematic philosophy - and reason itself - are challenged both outside of and within philosophy, is it still possible to do metaphysics? This volume provides a broad perspective on contemporary approaches to the nature and the fundamental questions of metaphysics. Drawing on scholars …
Bernard Bosanquet and the Legacy of British Idealism
E-bok, 2005
1141 kr
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Bernard Bosanquet (1848–1923) was one of the leading figures of the idealist movement in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and in his obituary in the London Times, was described as having been ‘the central figure of British philosophy for an entire generation.’ Bosanquet's views …
Ideas under Fire
Historical Studies of Philosophy and Science in Adversity
Av Jonathan Lavery, Louis Groarke m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1566 kr
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Since Aristotle’s famous declaration that the speculative sciences originated with the emergence of a leisure class, it has been accepted as a truism that intellectual activity requires political stability and leisure in order to flourish. Paradoxically, however, some of the most powerful and …
Ideas under Fire
Historical Studies of Philosophy and Science in Adversity
Av Jonathan Lavery, Louis Groarke m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
803 kr
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Since Aristotle’s famous declaration that the speculative sciences originated with the emergence of a leisure class, it has been accepted as a truism that intellectual activity requires political stability and leisure in order to flourish. Paradoxically, however, some of the most powerful and …
Ideas under Fire
Historical Studies of Philosophy and Science in Adversity
Av Jonathan Lavery, Louis Groarke m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
788 kr
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Since Aristotle’s famous declaration that the speculative sciences originated with the emergence of a leisure class, it has been accepted as a truism that intellectual activity requires political stability and leisure in order to flourish. Paradoxically, however, some of the most powerful and …
Bibliography of Modern British Philosophers
Inbunden, 2004
9857 kr
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A complete bibliography of British philosophy in a single source, this reference covers the period of 1870 to the present day. It contains entries on over 600 names, listing not only each author's books, but also his/her shorter writing and relevant secondary sources.
Animal Language, Animal Passions and Animal Morals
Av William Sweet, Aaron V. Garrett
Inbunden, 2003
3550 kr
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