Metaphysics

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781527240599Author Rajesh ParmarFormat PaperbackPage Count 314Imprint KdpPublisher KdpWeight(grams) 140g

This book offers a rich introduction to Heidegger that reveals Poggeler's sound scholarship and philosophical criticism.Book InformationISBN 9781573923446Author Otto PoggelerFormat PaperbackPage Count 313Imprint Humanity BooksPublisher Prometheus Books

Fusing speculative realism, analytical and linguistic philosophy this book theorises the fundamental impact the experience of reading has on us. In reading, language provides us with a world and meaning becomes perceptible. We can connect with another...

The description for this book, Cosmic Understanding: Philosophy and Science of the Universe, will be forthcoming.About the AuthorMilton K. Munitz is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at the City University of New York. Among his numerous...

This book is the first detailed and focused defense of necessitarianism. The author's original account of necessitarianism encourages a reexamination of commonly held metaphysical positions as well as important issues in other, related areas of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813911748Author Jaroslav PelikanFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint University of Virginia PressPublisher University of Virginia Press

Philosophers and scientists both ask questions about what the world is like. How do these fields interact with one another? How should they? Naturalism Beyond the Limits of Science investigates an approach to these questions called methodological...

The Signature of the World focuses on one of the most influential works of contemporary philosophy: What is Philosophy? by Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari, their last joint work after Anti-Oedipus and A Thousand Plateaus. It sets What is Philosophy? in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621381785Author E A BurttFormat HardbackPage Count 356Imprint Angelico PressPublisher Angelico PressWeight(grams) 585g

This collection of Marcus's non-technical essays includes her ground-breaking axiomatizations of quantified modal logic.Book InformationISBN 9780195096576Author Ruth Barcan MarcusFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Oxford University Press IncPublisher...

Nature's Metaphysics argues that a satisfactory philosophy of science requires a metaphysics that is based on the understanding that natural properties are essentially dispositional. Alexander Bird develops a dispositional essentialist account of the...

This is a study of events and their place in our language and thought. The author discusses what kind of item an event is, how the language of events works and how these two themes are interrelated. He argues that most of the supposedly metaphysical...

A World for Us aims to refute physical realism and establish in its place a form of idealism. Physical realism, in the sense in which John Foster understands it, takes the physical world to be something whose existence is both logically independent of...

Can philosophy offer reasonable grounds for the existence of a God as the centre of actual faith, rather than just a theoretical Absolute? Many contemporary thinkers have concluded that no genuine religion could be based upon metaphysics. In this book,...

Being and God argues that defensible philosophical theorization concerning the topic "God" is both possible and necessary within the framework of an adequate systematic philosophy-which must include a theory of Being-but is not possible in the absence of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615964911Author Jeff CarreiraFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Emergence EducationPublisher Emergence EducationWeight(grams) 141gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648820321Author K P WeaverFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Karen Mc Dermott PublishingPublisher Karen Mc Dermott Publishing

Feasibilism urges manifesting the best feasible dispositions--ways of forming and retaining doxastic states, as well as choosing and acting--that are available to beings like us. The first part of The Good, the Bad, and the Feasible presents case studies...

The Metaphysical Foundations of Love: Aquinas on Participation, Unity, and Union offers a systematic treatment of St. Thomas Aquinas's account of the metaphysical relations of unity-to-union and unity-to-participation in God as the key structuring...

Moral values are real—we don't just make them up. Beauty is in the world—it's not just in the eye of the beholder. You are free—what you do is not always determined by electrochemical processes in your brain. And the universe we live in is God's creation...

A core topic in metaphysics, time is also central to issues in the philosophy of science, the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of religion. Debates in the Metaphysics of Time explores these close philosophical connections and tackles the...

Metaphysics deals with truth, existence and goodness; it also considers change, time and causation, which characterise the physical world, and thought and language. We are familiar with all these things, but when we try to say what they are we become...

In this major new contribution to Heidegger studies, Christopher Fynsk provides an original account of Heidegger's reflections on art, and in particular the poetic work of art, to explore the central yet overlooked Heideggerian idea that all art...

Various schools of philosophy over the last eighty years have tried to claim Henri Bergson as one of their own. In France he has been regarded primarily as an early phenomenologist. In the United States and Britain he is still regarded as a vitalist...

Identity and Difference consists of English translations and the original German versions of two little-known lectures given in 1957 by Martin Heidegger, "The Principle of Identity" and "The Onto-theo-logical Constitution of Metaphysics." Both lectures...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783261044402Author Panayiotis TzamalikosFormat PaperbackPage Count 622Imprint Peter Lang Group Ag, International Academic PublishersPublisher Peter Lang...

This first book-length work of the prominent German philosopher Gunter Figal to appear in English offers a radical defense of metaphysical philosophy in the era of postmodern thought.This first book-length work of the prominent German philosopher Gunter...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783838218809Author Donald Phillip VereneFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian SchonPublisher ibidem-Verlag,...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791411056Author Joan StambaughFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

Edited collection engaging Luce Irigaray's work and pushing it in important new directions.Horizons of Difference offers twelve original essays inspired by Luce Irigaray's complex, nuanced critique of Western philosophy, culture, and metaphysics, and her...

Corrective intervention in Plato's metaphysics replacing the standard view of Plato as a metaphysical dualist with a novel and revolutionary paradigm of unitary pluralism in a single reality built on ontological diversity.Finalist for the 2022 PROSE...

Presents a novel interpretation of Schelling's philosophy by way of his reading and critique of Spinoza.Schelling and Spinoza reconstructs Schelling's reading of Spinoza's metaphysics to better understand the roles realism and idealism play in...

Assesses a distinct style of thinking in twentieth-century Spanish writing, one in which literature plays a central role in reaching behind philosophy to essential sources of life and meaning.Struck by the contrast between the prestige of their literary...

Corrective intervention in Plato's metaphysics replacing the standard view of Plato as a metaphysical dualist with a novel and revolutionary paradigm of unitary pluralism in a single reality built on ontological diversity.Finalist for the 2022 PROSE...