Metaphysics

The series provides a forum for innovative, high-quality work in all fields of analytical philosophy. The volumes in this series are published in either English or German.Book InformationISBN 9783110329391Author Dr. Roberto PoliFormat HardbackPage Count...

Edmond Jabès was one of the most intriguing Jewish thinkers of the 20th century – a poet for the public and a Kabbalist for those who read his work more closely. This book turns his writings into a ground-breaking philosophical achievement: thinking...

Roman Ingarden (1893-1970), one of Husserl's closest students and friends, ranks among the most eminent of the first generation of phenomenologists. His magisterial Controversy over the Existence of the World, written during the years of World War II in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798893890594Author Daniel R CondronFormat PaperbackPage Count 428Imprint ArpressPublisher ArpressWeight(grams) 567g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952671821Author Askr SvarteFormat HardbackPage Count 340Imprint Prav PublishingPublisher Prav PublishingWeight(grams) 540g

The series provides a forum for innovative, high-quality work in all fields of analytical philosophy. The volumes in this series are published in either English or German.Book InformationISBN 9783110325126Author George EnglebretsenFormat HardbackPage...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798348519735Author Dr Kim Eyvonne PorterFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Wisdompress PublishingPublisher Wisdompress PublishingWeight(grams) 200g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786599776557Author Alan BradleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint ImprintPublisher ImprintWeight(grams) 313g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781665729772Author Daniel ClayFormat PaperbackPage Count 332Imprint Archway PublishingPublisher Archway PublishingWeight(grams) 485g

Hume’s essay "Of Miracles" has the reputation of providing, in Hume’s own words, an "everlasting check" to accepting reports of miracles. Author Robert Larmer demonstrates that this reputation is undeserved. Taking seriously the environment in which "Of...

The series presents historical and systematic studies on the philosophy of Alexius Meinong and his school, as well as on works influenced by aspects of Meinong's philosophy. Furthermore, the series is open to contributions in the...

Meinong-Studies, Vol. 6, contains papers focusing on the connections between intentionality and nonexistent objects, presenting historical analyses on the background of Meinong's philosophical position up to the Meinong-Russell-Debate. It also contains...

The collective focus of the essays here presented consists of the attempt to overcome the deadlock between metaphysical and non- (or anti-) metaphysical Hegel interpretations. There is no doubt that Hegel rejects traditional and influential forms of...

The book discusses the fate of universality and a universal set in several set theories. The book aims at a philosophical study of ontological and conceptual questions around set theory. Set theories are ontologies. They posit sets and claim that these...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941489581Author Multiple SourcesFormat PaperbackPage Count 578Imprint Audio Enlightenment PressPublisher Audio Enlightenment PressWeight(grams) 839g

This book provides a new argument for the tensed theory of time and emergentism about the self. This argument derives in part from theories which establish our nature as rational and emotional beings whose behavior is responsive to reasons which are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782711628421Author Marsile FicinFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Librarie Philosophique J. VrinPublisher Librarie Philosophique J. VrinWeight(grams)...

The book defends that there is both teleological order (design) and chance in non-living and in living systems of nature including man. This is done by giving exact definitions of different types of order and teleological order on the one hand and of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789359044835Author Arthur SchopenhauerFormat PaperbackPage Count 440Imprint True Sign Publishing HousePublisher True Sign Publishing House

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907962721Author Dr CFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Cranmore PublicationsPublisher Cranmore PublicationsWeight(grams) 372g

This volume responds to and reassesses the work of Hector-Neri Castaneda (1924-1991). The essays collected here, written by his students, followers, and opponents, examine Castaneda's seminal views on deontic logic, metaethics, indedicality,...

In What Is Film?, Julie N. Books critically evaluates three philosophical doctrines of film realism (transparency, illusionism, and perceptual realism) and defends her view that films are creative works of art. By examining contemporary films, such as...

This book is a critical re-evaluation of Jean-Paul Sartre’s phenomenological ontology, in which a theory of egological complicity and self-deception informing his later better known theory of bad faith is developed. This novel reinterpretation offers a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908388025Author Brother LawrenceFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Aziloth BooksPublisher Aziloth BooksWeight(grams) 103g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798986745299Author John CaseyFormat HardbackPage Count 90Imprint Phir PublishingPublisher Phir PublishingWeight(grams) 254g

The Effectiveness of Causes presents a strong view of causation seen as an operation between participants in events, and not as a relation holding between events themselves. In it, Emmet proposes that other philosophical views of cause and effect provide...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642374636Author Maxime DrouinFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Gatekeeper PressPublisher Gatekeeper PressWeight(grams) 152g

Available in English for the first time, this first draft of Heidegger's opus, "Being and Time", provides a unique insight into Heidegger's Phenomenology. "The Concept of Time" presents Heidegger's so-called Dilthey review, widely...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515433781Author George BerkeleyFormat HardbackPage Count 76Imprint SMK BooksPublisher SMK BooksWeight(grams) 286g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781777081805Author Dr Constance SantegoFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Maximillian Enterprises Inc.Publisher Maximillian Enterprises Inc.Weight(grams)...

This book brings together the debate concerning personal identity (in metaphysics) and central topics in biomedical ethics (conception of birth and death; autonomy, living wills and paternalism). Based on a metaphysical account of personal identity in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941489895Author Robert A RussellFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Audio EnlightenmentPublisher Audio EnlightenmentWeight(grams) 222g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956715460Author Stephen Alexander BeachFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint En Route Books & MediaPublisher En Route Books & MediaWeight(grams) 136g

Our world is full of composite objects that persist through time: dogs, persons, chairs and rocks. But in virtue of what do a bunch of little objects get to compose some bigger object, and how does that bigger object persist through time? This book aims...

In recent years there has been a renewal of interest in Meinong's work; but since the bulk of it is still encased in his quite forbidding German, most students are limited to the few available translations and to secondary sources. Unfortunately Meinong...

Metaphysical theories are beautiful. At the end of this book, Jiri Benovsky defends the view that metaphysical theories possess aesthetic properties and that these play a crucial role when it comes to theory evaluation and theory choice.Before we get...

Calling an epoch Middle Age already involves some sort of judgment. But Middle Ages represent a historic period, in which the identity was established, which was denied by the renaissance, modern world and which however is now being discovered again in...

The main aim of this book is to discuss fundamental developments on the question of being in Western and African philosophy using analytic metaphysics as a framework. It starts with the two orthodox responses to the question of being, namely, the...

This monograph details a new solution to an old problem of metaphysics. It presents an improved version of Ostrich Nominalism to solve the Problem of Universals. This innovative approach allows one to resolve the different formulations of the Problem,...

Heidegger, Ethics and the Practice of Ontology presents an important new examination of ethics and ontology in Heidegger. There remains a basic conviction throughout Heidegger's thought that the event by which Being is given or disclosed is somehow...