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Presses de l''niversite du Quebec 2000; US$ 18.75Quelle signification doit-on donner au regain d'intérêt pour les réflexions sur la transcendance, la quête de sens, la morale et l'éthique? Invités à se prononcer sur cette question, anthropologues, philosophes, politicologues, sociologues et théologiens livrent ici leurs analyses par un riche panorama... more...
Épistémologie de la science politique
Presses de l''niversite du Quebec 1998; US$ 24.00Qu'est-ce que l'épistémologie et quelle est son utilité en science politique? La science politique peut-elle nous expliquer le comment et les raisons qui ont causé un événement? Peut-elle permettre de trouver des solutions pour améliorer une situation? Voilà les questions auxquelles les auteurs de ce... more...
101 Philosophy Problems
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 19.95Now in its second edition, this ever-engaging, humorous and extremely popular book challenges readers to think philosophically about every day dilemmas. This fully updated new edition includes brand new problems, such as 'A Nasty Transplant' and the 'Three Embryos', from the field of medical ethics, and 'Deep Thought Speaks', which tackles issues in... more...
101 Philosophy Problems
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 25.95Does Farmer Field really know his prize cow, Daisy, is in the field? When is an unexpected exam not wholly unexpected? Are all bachelors (really) unmarried? Martin Cohen's bestselling 101 Philosophy Problems is a witty and engaging introduction to philosophy, covering classical as well as contemporary problems from the fields of medical ethics,... more...
AARP The Secret of Shelter Island
Wiley 2011; US$ 26.95AARP Digital Editions offer you practical tips, proven solutions, and expert guidance. In The Secret of Shelter Island , nationally renowned financial analyst and bestselling author Alexander Green explores the complicated relationship we all have with money and reveals the road map to a rich life . Drawing on some of today's best minds and many... more...
The Achilles of Rationalist Psychology
Springer 2008; US$ 179.99In his Second Paralogism of the Critique of Pure Reason, Kant described what he called the ???Achilles of all dialectical inferences in the pure doctrine of the soul???. This argument, which he took to be powerful yet fatally flawed, purports to establish the simplicity of the human mind, or soul, on the basis of the unity of consciousness. In Kant??'s... more...
The Aconceptual Mind
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1998; US$ 108.00According to Heidegger, naturalistic thinking is naive and unable to deal with its own essence and limitations. It can only serve the veiled interests of modern Western technology in its inherent inclination to attain global dominance. But these eight thematically intertwined essays face Heidegger?s critique of naturalistic thinking habits. The author... more...
The Adventure of Philosophy
ABC-CLIO 1999; US$ 36.95Well-written and engaging, this volume explores the most important questions and issues that have absorbed philosophers over the past twenty-five centuries. The quest to define reality, the problem of the existence of God, the search for moral values, the problem of evil, the discovery of the self, and other philosophical issues are clearly outlined... more...
After Life
University of Chicago Press 2010; US$ 29.00Life is one of our most basic concepts, and yet when examined directly it proves remarkably contradictory and elusive, encompassing both the broadest and the most specific phenomena. We can see this uncertainty about life in our habit of approaching it as something at once scientific and mystical, in the return of vitalisms of all types, and in... more...
Against Coherence
Clarendon Press 2005; US$ 44.99It is tempting to think that, if a person's beliefs are coherent, they are also likely to be true. Indeed, this truth-conduciveness claim is the cornerstone of the popular coherence theory of knowledge and justification. Hitherto much confusion has been caused by the inability of coherence theorists to define their central concept. Nor have they... more...









