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ISBN: 9788763538985 - An Essay on the Unity of Stoic Philosophy An Essay on the Unity of Stoic Philosophy
Johnny Christensen

ISBN10: 8763538989  ISBN13: 9788763538985
Publisher: Museum Tusculanum Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 10 Jun 2013
Ancient Stoics repeatedly stressed the monolithic unity of their philosophy. In this ground breaking "essay" Johnny Christensen takes their claim at face value: "It is a presupposition of the present essay that Stoic philosophy is a coherent and... More

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ISBN: 9781782790471 - The Science Myth The Science Myth
Dominique Chu

ISBN10: 1782790470  ISBN13: 9781782790471
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing Iff Books
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 31 May 2013
The scientific method is often assumed to provide particularly secure knowledge...but, how can we be sure? We are in the midst of a culture war between science and religion. In this struggle science portrays itself as the white knight of... More

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ISBN: 9781846947063 - Colin Wilson's 'occult Trilogy' Colin Wilson's 'occult Trilogy'
Colin Stanley

ISBN10: 1846947065  ISBN13: 9781846947063
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing Axis Mundi Books
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 31 May 2013
An essential guide to Colin Wilson's major writings on the occult. The Occult Trilogy is the collective label applied to Colin Wilson s three major works on the occult: The Occult (1971); Mysteries: an Investigation into the Occult... More

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ISBN: 9780748645923 - Between Desire and Pleasure Between Desire and Pleasure
Frida Beckman

ISBN10: 0748645926  ISBN13: 9780748645923
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 13 May 2013
Intervening into fields including posthumanist, disability, animal and feminist studies, and current critiques of capitalism and consumerism, this title explores the possibility of recovering a theory of sexuality from French philosopher Gilles... More

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ISBN: 9780199296460 - Quantum Information Theory and the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics Quantum Information Theory and the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics
Christopher G Timpson

ISBN10: 0199296464  ISBN13: 9780199296460
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 10 May 2013
Christopher G. Timpson provides the first full-length philosophical treatment of quantum information theory and the questions it raises for our understanding of the quantum world. He argues for an ontologically deflationary account of the nature... More

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ISBN: 9780823251483 - The Conditions of Hospitality The Conditions of Hospitality
Thomas Claviez

ISBN10: 0823251489  ISBN13: 9780823251483
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 May 2013
Essays devoted to the concept of hospitality from different disciplinary perspectives including philosophy, politics, anthropology, aesthetics, ethics, and translation studies Hospitality is a multi-faceted concept that has been received by... More

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ISBN: 9780857420312 - A World without Wall Street? A World without Wall Street?
Francois Morin

ISBN10: 0857420313  ISBN13: 9780857420312
Publisher: Seagull Books London Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 03 May 2013
As the aftershocks of the economic meltdown reverberate throughout the world, and people organize to physically occupy the major financial centers of the West, few experts and even fewer governments have dared to consider a world without the... More

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ISBN: 9781851689958 - Travels with Epicurus Travels with Epicurus
Daniel Klein

ISBN10: 1851689958  ISBN13: 9781851689958
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 02 May 2013
A profound new vision of aging happily - from the bestselling author of Plato and a Platypus walk into a Bar Our society worships at the fountain of youth. Each year, we try to delay the arrival of old age, using everything at our disposal... More

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ISBN: 9781846043215 - Philosophy for Life Philosophy for Life
Jules Evans

ISBN10: 1846043212  ISBN13: 9781846043215
Publisher: Ebury Press Rider & Co
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 02 May 2013
Explains how ancient philosophy saved the author's life, and how we can all use it to become happier, wiser and more resilient. This title also explores how ancient philosophy is inspiring modern communities - Socratic cafes, Stoic armies... More

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ISBN: 9781118018095 - Superman and Philosophy Superman and Philosophy
Mark D White

ISBN10: 1118018095  ISBN13: 9781118018095
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 26 Apr 2013
Superman has thrilled millions for 75 years, with a legacy that transcends national, and generational borders, but is there more to "Man of Steel" than just your average mythic superhero in a cape? This book includes chapters that present an... More