In Uncommon Sense, Andrew Pessin leads us on an entertaining tour of philosophy, explaining the pivotal moments when the greatest minds solved some of the knottiest conundrums-by asserting some very strange things.
'Highly readable, subtle and thought-provoking scientific history' ScotsmanIn this penetrating work, Pyenson and Pyenson identify that major advances in science stem from changes in three distinct areas of society: the social institutions that promote science, the sensibilities of scientists themselves and the goal of the scientific enterprise.
A fascinating and comprehensive history, 'Demanding the Impossible' is a challenging and thought-provoking exploration of anarchist ideas and actions from ancient times to the present day.
The powerful, beautiful and chilling sequel to the bestselling Straw DogsJohn Gray draws on an extraordinary array of memoirs, poems, fiction and philosophy to make us re-imagine our place in the world.
'I cannot help but see the bodies of my near ancestors in the current caravans of desperate souls fleeing from place to place, chased by famine, war and toxins.
'Entertaining and absorbing' - The Sunday Times A wonderfully written and entertaining book which places Britain under the microscope and asks who we are today and how we've changed as a nation.
Following Labour's defeat at the polls in 2015, and at time when the Party is attempting to redefine its meaning, values and even identity, there is an urgent need for fresh thinking.
One of Victorian England's most famous philosophers harbored a secret: Herbert Spencer suffered from an illness so laden with stigma that he feared its revelation would ruin him.
This collection of classic and contemporary essays in philosophy of language offers a concise introduction to the field for students in graduate and upper-division undergraduate courses.
El estoicismo es un modo de vida, una practica filosofica que implica un trabajo sobre si, un fortalecimiento interior que debe llevarse a cabo con perseverancia y paciencia.
La obra es un manual titulado "e;"e;Pensamiento Logico"e;"e;, escrito por Yazmin Adriana Gomez Clavijo y publicado por la Universidad Santo Tomas (USTA) en 2023.
En la historia del pensamiento de lengua espanola, esta obra representa la manifestacion mas importante de la filosofia hispanoamericana influida por la europea anterior al idealismo aleman y contemporanea de esta hasta la positivista y, por lo mismo, un hito de relieve singular en la historia entera de dicho pensamiento.
La Logica Mexicana de Antonio Rubio fue publicada al menos 18 veces entre 1603 y 1641, ya que fue un texto destinado a la enseñanza de la Lógica o bien Dialéctica.
ANGEL PHYSICS: A Forensic Audit of the Hospice ZoneThe universe is not failing because its inhabitants are flawed; the inhabitants are flawed because they are constitutionally bound to a medium that is failing.
Quanta, Alterity, and LoveWhen the Findings of Quantum Physics, Philosophy, and Radical Alterity CollideMultitiered approach created for beginners and advanced seekers alike!
Publicado en 1895, este breve dialogo filosofico entre Aquiles y una tortuga, es una parabola logica inspirada en la famosa paradoja de Zenon, pero aplicada a la logica del razonamiento en lugar del movimiento fisico.
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Desde una concepcion de la "e;"e;pragmatica"e;"e; cuyo alcance filosofico aparece delineado desde el principio de la obra, la autora retoma el celebre planteamiento de Wittgenstein sobre el seguimiento de reglas, para precisar que no conduce ni al escepticismo ni a un mero convencionalismo y articular un espacio de objetividad constituido en torno a las ideas de trasfondo compartido, criterios incorporados y convenciones profundas.
The Chosen People is a gentile's view of a magnificent and monstrously wronged people who alone can save this mad world from its bad behavior and its embarrassingly low standards.
