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Cosmic Blueprintby Paul Davies
Templeton Foundation Press 2011; US$ 9.99In this critically acclaimed book, first published in 1988 and now reprinted in paperback, scientist and author Paul Davies explains how recent scientific advances are transforming our understanding of the emergence of complexity and organization in the universe. Melding a variety of ideas and disciplines from biology, fundamental physics, computer science, mathematics, genetics, and neurology, Davies presents his provocative theory on the source of the universe's creative potency. He explores the new paradigm (replacing the centuries-old Newtonian view of the universe) that recognizes the collective and holistic properties of physical systems and the power of self-organization. He casts the laws in physics in the role of... more...
Solving the Communion Enigmaby Whitley Strieber
Penguin Group US 2012; US$ 12.99The bestselling author probes the ultimate significance behind today's increasing reports of UFOs, alien abductions, crop circles, and other unexplained phenomena-and what they mean for humanity's immediate future. In 1987 writer Whitley Strieber exposed the world to the truth about alien abduction in his landmark memoir, Communion . For the first time in years, Strieber revisits his encounter with alien intelligences-but now dramatically widens his search to explore how the visitors" connect with today's persistent and globe-spanning reports of anomalous phenomena, such as crop circles, cattle mutilations, UFO sightings, alien abductions, near-death experiences, close encounters, and unexplained bodily implants. In his magisterial... more...
Kierkegaard and Modern Continental Philosophyby Michael Weston
Routledge 1994; US$ 36.95Weston argues that, despite being seen as a precursor to Nietzsche, Heidegger and Derrida, the radical nature of Kierkegaard's critique of philosophy has been missed. An explanation of ethics, metaphysics, and modern European thought. more...
Causality and Chance in Modern Physicsby David Bohm
Routledge 1984; US$ 32.95In this classic, David Bohm was the first to offer us his causal interpretation of the quantum theory. Causality and Chance in Modern Physics continues to make possible further insight into the meaning of the quantum theory and to suggest ways of extending the theory into new directions. more...
Subjectivism and Economic Analysisby Roger Koppl; Gary Mongiovi
Routledge 1998; US$ 190.00This work explores major methodological issues in the area of radical subjectivism and includes contributions from Jorg Bibow, Peter Boettke, Maurizio Caserta, Steven Horwitz, Brian J. Loasby, Steven Parsons, Steve Sullivan and Carlo Zappia. more...
Real Time IIby D.H. Mellor
Routledge 1998; US$ 39.95Real Time II answers such basic metaphysical questions about time as: how do past, present and future differ, how are time and space related, what is change and is time travel possible? more...
Sceptical Challengeby Ruth Weintraub
Routledge 1996; US$ 135.00Looking at the arguments of Descartes, Hume and the ancient Greek sceptic, Sextus Empiricus, the author presents a bold and original response to scepticisim. more...
From East to Westby Roy Bhaskar
Routledge 2000; US$ 51.99A radical resynthesis of aspects of Western and Eastern thought, this book is also a major new development in critical realism. From East to West will stimulate debate in ontology, ethics, epistemology, political philosophy and religion. more...
Descartes, Spinoza, Leibnizby Roger Woolhouse
Routledge 1993; US$ 38.95'This book is both a fine introduction to the me taphysics of Descartes, Spinoza and Leibniz and a rich, wide-ranging study of the interaction betwee n physics and metaphysics in the seventeenth centu ry.' - Kenneth P Winkler, Wellesley College more...
Substanceby Joshua Hoffman; Gary Rosenkrantz
Routledge 1996; US$ 40.95Substance: Its Nature and Existence is one of the first non-technical, accessible guides to this central problem and will be of great use to students of metaphysics and philosophy. more...