Peter Temple
ISBN10: 1849161534 ISBN13: 9781849161534
Publisher: Quercus Publishing Plc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 07 Jan 2010
A teenage prostitute is found with her neck broken in an apartment in a wealthy area, three men are found tortured and murdered - Head of Homicide Stephen Villani faces the moral decline of a society and of himself. Peter Temple moves into the... More
Jonathan Barnes
ISBN10: 0199568170 ISBN13: 9780199568178
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 11 Jun 2009
Truth, etc. is a wide-ranging study of ancient logic based on the John Locke lectures given by eminent philosopher Jonathan Barnes in Oxford. The book presupposes no knowledge of logic and no skill in ancient languages: all ancient texts are cited... More
Mick Gordon, Chris Wilkinson
ISBN10: 1847064248 ISBN13: 9781847064240
Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 18 Jun 2009
'This book radically raises the level of debate.' The Observer on Conversations on Religion. These discussions explore the question of what truth is, and what role it has in private, public, political and scientific discourses. While some thinkers... More
Terry Pratchett
ISBN10: 0552147680 ISBN13: 9780552147682
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd Corgi Books
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Nov 2001
William de Worde is the editor of the Discworld's first newspaper. Now he must cope with the traditional perils of a journalist's life - suicidal vampires, obssesional readers and people who want him dead. William just wants to get at "the truth". More
Matthew Gill
ISBN10: 0199547149 ISBN13: 9780199547142
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 02 Jul 2009
Accounting is the language of business, increasingly standardized across the world through powerful global firms: a technical skill used to reach the correct, unquestionable answer. This ethnographic study shows how decisions and judgements are... More
Irene Khan
ISBN10: 0393337006 ISBN13: 9780393337006
Publisher: WW Norton & Co
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 31 Oct 2009
Despite economic growth in almost every corner of the world over the last decade, billions of people still live in poverty. Amnesty International Secretary General Irene Khan claims that economic analyses do not provide a full picture and economic... More
Patrick Bishop
ISBN10: 0007296649 ISBN13: 9780007296644
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers HarperPress
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 14 May 2009
List of Illustrations Maps Introduction: A Big Ask 1 Going Back 12 Through th e Looking Glass 93 Kaf 254 Hearts and Minds 395 Hunting the Hobbit 636 Green Zone 777 Ied 938 The Stadium 1239 Facing the Dragon 13910 Sangin Revisited 16511 The... More
Simon Blackburn
ISBN10: 0141014253 ISBN13: 9780141014258
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 25 May 2006
Tells about truth, and the enemies of truth, and the wars that are fought between them. This guide looks at relativism and absolutism, toleration and belief, objectivity and knowledge, science and pseudo-science, and the moral and political... More
Asiah X
ISBN10: 1438949278 ISBN13: 9781438949277
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 Apr 2009
Truth Seeker is book that will bring clarity to your individual eternal positioning and destiny. This book will enlighten, encourage and empower you to recognize Truth and error in all areas of life and challenge you to make the necessary... More
Garca-Carpintero, Manuel Manuel Garcia-Carpintero, Max Kolbel
ISBN10: 0199234949 ISBN13: 9780199234943
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 14 Aug 2008
1 Introduction: "Motivations for Relativism" by Max Kobel 1I Relativism Elaborated 2 Moderate Relativism by Francois Recanati 413 Semantic Relativism and the Logic of Indexicals by Stefano Predelli and Isidora Stojanovic 634 Truth in the Garden... More
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