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Thought: A Philosophical History
Av Panayiota Vassilopoulou, Daniel Whistler
Inbunden, 2021
4348 kr
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Of all the topics in the history of philosophy, the history of different forms of thinking and contemplation is one of the most important, and yet is also relatively overlooked. What is it to think philosophically? How did different forms of thinking—reflection, contemplation, critique and …
Molyneux’s Question and the History of Philosophy
Av Gabriele Ferretti, Brian Glenney
Inbunden, 2020
3781 kr
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In 1688 the Irish scientist and politician William Molyneux sent a letter to the philosopher John Locke. In it, he asked him a question: could someone who was born blind, and able to distinguish a globe and a cube by touch, be able to immediately distinguish and name these shapes by sight if given …
Transformation and the History of Philosophy
Av G. Anthony Bruno, Justin Vlasits
Inbunden, 2023
3781 kr
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From ancient conceptions of becoming a philosopher to modern discussions of psychedelic drugs, the concept of transformation plays a fascinating part in the history of philosophy. However, until now there has been no sustained exploration of the full extent of its role.Transformation and the …
Transformation and the History of Philosophy
Av G. Anthony Bruno, Justin Vlasits
Häftad, 2025
791 kr
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From ancient conceptions of becoming a philosopher to modern discussions of psychedelic drugs, the concept of transformation plays a fascinating part in the history of philosophy. However, until now there has been no sustained exploration of the full extent of its role.Transformation and the …
Molyneux’s Question and the History of Philosophy
Av Gabriele Ferretti, Brian Glenney
Häftad, 2023
718 kr
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In 1688 the Irish scientist and politician William Molyneux sent a letter to the philosopher John Locke. In it, he asked him a question: could someone who was born blind, and able to distinguish a globe and a cube by touch, be able to immediately distinguish and name these shapes by sight if given …
History and Philosophy of Materialism
Av Charles T. Wolfe, John Symons
Inbunden, 2024
3781 kr
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Materialism - the view that facts are dependent upon or reducible to physical processes - is one of the most long-standing and controversial of all philosophical theories. Originating in antiquity, its proponents include Epicurus, Hobbes, Diderot, Darwin and Marx, whilst its impact on modern …
History and Philosophy of Materialism
Av Charles T. Wolfe, John Symons
Häftad, 2026
791 kr
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Materialism - the view that facts are dependent upon or reducible to physical processes - is one of the most long-standing and controversial of all philosophical theories. Originating in antiquity, its proponents include Epicurus, Hobbes, Diderot, Darwin and Marx, whilst its impact on modern …
Information and the History of Philosophy
Av Chris Meyns
Häftad, 2023
747 kr
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In recent years the philosophy of information has emerged as an important area of research in philosophy. However, until now information’s philosophical history has been largely overlooked.Information and the History of Philosophy is the first comprehensive investigation of the history of …
Thought: A Philosophical History
Av Panayiota Vassilopoulou, Daniel Whistler
Häftad, 2023
859 kr
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Of all the topics in the history of philosophy, the history of different forms of thinking and contemplation is one of the most important, and yet is also relatively overlooked. What is it to think philosophically? How did different forms of thinking—reflection, contemplation, critique and …
Information and the History of Philosophy
Av Chris Meyns
Inbunden, 2021
3781 kr
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In recent years the philosophy of information has emerged as an important area of research in philosophy. However, until now information’s philosophical history has been largely overlooked.Information and the History of Philosophy is the first comprehensive investigation of the history of …
Fanaticism and the History of Philosophy
Inbunden, 2023
3793 kr
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Voltaire called fanaticism the "monster that pretends to be the child of religion". Philosophers, politicians, and cultural critics have decried fanaticism and attempted to define the distinctive qualities of the fanatic, whom Winston Churchill described as "someone who can’t change his mind and …
Fanaticism and the History of Philosophy
Häftad, 2025
793 kr
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Voltaire called fanaticism the "monster that pretends to be the child of religion". Philosophers, politicians, and cultural critics have decried fanaticism and attempted to define the distinctive qualities of the fanatic, whom Winston Churchill described as "someone who can’t change his mind and …
Recognition: Historical and Philosophical Perspectives
Av Matthew Congdon, Thomas Khurana
Inbunden, 2025
3781 kr
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The concept of recognition has moved to the forefront of philosophical research in recent decades, particularly in political and social philosophy but also related areas, including philosophy of race and gender, philosophy of mind and language, ethics and aesthetics. It is a concept with deep roots …
Habit and the History of Philosophy
Av Jeremy Dunham, Komarine Romdenh-Romluc
Häftad, 2024
704 kr
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For Aristotle, habit was a fundamental aspect of human nature; and for William James, it was the "enormous flywheel" of society. In both the history of philosophy and contemporary research, it is acknowledged as a fundamental topic in ethics, moral psychology, philosophy of action, and …
History and Philosophy of Boredom
Av Andreas Elpidorou, Josefa Ros Velasco
Inbunden, 2025
3781 kr
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From Lucretius’s horror loci and Buddhist drowsiness to the religious boredom of acedia and the philosophical explorations of Kant, Schopenhauer, Kierkegaard, and Heidegger, boredom has long been a subject of philosophical fascination. Its story, unfolding through millennia, encompasses apathy, …
Esteem and Self-Esteem in the History of Philosophy
Av Andreas Blank, Attila Németh
Inbunden, 2026
3781 kr
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The concepts of esteem and self-esteem are fundamental to understanding human emotions, ethics, and psychology and are closely linked to ideas about respect and dignity. Latterly, they have come to play a central role in contemporary debates about well-being and mental health. Yet despite having …
Senses and the History of Philosophy
Häftad, 2023
762 kr
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The study of perception and the role of the senses have recently risen to prominence in philosophy and are now a major area of study and research. However, the philosophical history of the senses remains a relatively neglected subject. Moving beyond the current philosophical canon, this outstanding …
Habit and the History of Philosophy
Av Jeremy Dunham, Komarine Romdenh-Romluc
Inbunden, 2022
3001 kr
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For Aristotle, habit was a fundamental aspect of human nature; and for William James, it was the "enormous flywheel" of society. In both the history of philosophy and contemporary research, it is acknowledged as a fundamental topic in ethics, moral psychology, philosophy of action, and …
Senses and the History of Philosophy
Inbunden, 2019
3781 kr
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The study of perception and the role of the senses have recently risen to prominence in philosophy and are now a major area of study and research. However, the philosophical history of the senses remains a relatively neglected subject. Moving beyond the current philosophical canon, this outstanding …
