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Biodiversity and Environmental Philosophyby Sahotra Sarkar
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 25.00This book explores the epistemological and ethical issues at the foundations of environmental philosophy. more...
Peirce and the Threat of Nominalismby Paul Forster
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 66.00Provides a clear and comprehensive explanation of Peirce's thought and analyses his challenge to nominalism as a theory of meaning. more...
The Arabic, Hebrew and Latin Reception of Avicenna's Metaphysicsby Dag Nikolaus Hasse; Amos Bertolacci
Walter de Gruyter 2011; US$ 150.00Avicenna?s Metaphysics (in Arabic Ilâhiyyât) is one of the most important metaphysical treatises after Aristotle. This volume presents studies on its direct and indirect influenceon Arabic, Hebrew, and Latin culture from the early 11th through the 16th century. Among the philosophical topics which receive particular attention are the distinction between essence and existence, the theory of universals, the concept of God as the necessary being, and the theory of emanation. The studies also address the philological and historical circumstances of the textual tradition in three medieval cultures. more...
Perceptionby Howard Robinson
Routledge 2001; US$ 42.95A controversial yet accessible introduction surveying perception. Covers theory from Descartes and the empiricists through Wittgenstein on privacy to contemporary physicalist theories, with a focus on the sense-datum theory. more...
End of Knowingby Fred Newman; Lois Holzman
Routledge 1997; US$ 29.95Newman and Holzman argue against the modernist and postmodernist theory which claims that we have reached the 'end of knowing', instead they argue that we can continue to make meaning and develop our lives through performed activity. more...
Language and Philosophical Problemsby Sö Stenlund; ren
Routledge 1990; US$ 120.00This work examines problems about mind, meaning and mathematics rooted in preconceptions of language. Philosophical claims made by theorists of meaning are shown to be connected with common views about certain mathematical ideas or methods. more...
Price of Doubtby Nicholas Nathan
Routledge 2000; US$ 44.95This important contribution to the problem of scepticism offers a new standard for the appraisal of philosophical arguments. It questions the value of the sceptic's argument and provides a potential remedy to anti-sceptical epistemology. more...
Facts of Causationby D.H. Mellor
Routledge 1998; US$ 43.95The Facts of Causation, now available in paperback, is essential reading for students and anyone interested in reading one of the ground-breaking theories in metaphysics. more...
Knowing the Differenceby Kathleen Lennon; Margaret Whitford
Routledge 1994; US$ 40.95Including contributions from an international list of renowned authors, this text seeks to address the controversial issue of difference in feminist philosophy, using approaches from both analytic and continental thinking. more...
Textures of Lightby Cathryn Vasseleu
Routledge 1998; US$ 48.95Textures of Light opens up new debates within continental and feminist philosophy. It will also be essential reading for anyone interested in visual studies and the philosophical issues of vision. more...









