Mind & Body

Building on contemporary research in embodied cognition, enactivism, and the extended mind, this book explores how social institutions in contemporary neoliberal nation-states systematically affect our thoughts, feelings, and agency. Human beings are,...

This volume brings together a collection of essays that explore in a new way how unacknowledged moral concerns are integral to debates in the philosophy of mind.The radical suggestion of the book is that we can make sense of the internal dynamics and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771701075Author Howard BurtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Open Agenda Publishing Inc.Publisher Open Agenda Publishing Inc.Weight(grams) 152g

This book is the first original and bold formulation of a meta-philosophical scheme rooted in the embodied cognition paradigm. It discusses what it means for a human being thought of as an embodied subject to pursue philosophy. In this context, in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088013885Author Jerome V ScholleFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Jerome V SchollePublisher Jerome V ScholleWeight(grams) 417g

This book brings together a team of international scholars to attempt to understand David Hume's conception of the self. The standard interpretation is that he holds a no-self view: we are just bundles of conscious experiences, thoughts and emotions...

This is a selection of essays written by leading representatives in the fields of action theory and philosophy of mind, philosophy of the social sciences and especially the nature of social action, and of epistemology and philosophy of science. Practical...

Originally published during the early part of the twentieth century, the Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature were designed to provide concise introductions to a broad range of topics. They were written by experts for the general reader and...

Beginning with the view that human consciousness is essentially embodied and that the way we consciously experience the world is structured by our bodily dynamics and surroundings, the book argues that emotions are a fundamental manifestation of our...

This volume brings together twelve papers by linguists and philosophers contributing novel empirical and formal considerations to theorizing about vagueness. Three main issues are addressed: gradable expressions and comparison, the semantics of degree...

The volume focusses on the ethical dimensions of the technological scaffold embedding human thought and action, which has been brought to attention of the cognitive sciences by situated cognition theories. There is a broad spectrum of technologies...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789888412655Author Swami VivekanandaFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Discovery PublisherPublisher Discovery PublisherWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798822961326Author Tony GillisFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Palmetto PublishingPublisher Palmetto PublishingWeight(grams) 340g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798227716415Author Kenneth ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Kenneth ThomasPublisher Kenneth ThomasWeight(grams) 141g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798227126085Author Derek PewFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Derek PewPublisher Derek PewWeight(grams) 172g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798218363093Author B KFormat PaperbackPage Count 420Imprint Baldur PressPublisher Baldur PressWeight(grams) 531g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798218315566Author ResnikFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint PhilosophoeticPublisher PhilosophoeticWeight(grams) 259g

vii 1 ~OOUCTIONANOOVERVlliW 1 2 SEITING THE STAGE: PERSONAL IDENTITY ANO THE MErAPHYSICS OFMIND 1. Introduction 6 2. The Problem of Personal Identity over Time 7 3. The Psychological Criterion of Personal Identity over Time 12 4. The Neo-Lockean...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789027708083Author T.J. TeylerFormat HardbackPage Count 163Imprint Kluwer Academic PublishersPublisher Springer

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783112305096Author Huang Sung-K'angFormat HardbackPage Count 100Imprint De Gruyter MoutonPublisher De GruyterWeight(grams) 10g

This book is an empirically informed investigation of the philosophical problem of mental causation, and a philosophical investigation of the status of cognitive scientific generalisations. If there are mental causes which can be classified in a way...

After years of neurohype and a neuroskeptic backlash, this book provides a systematic analysis of the contributions to self-understanding cognitive neuroscience (CNS) and philosophy can make. The stories of five people in search of self-understanding...

This book scrutinizes the practice of sailing and its relation to philosophy of mind. Sailing brings about a peculiar human-artifact interaction which can lead to unexplored research paths. The idea behind this collection is that this interaction is...

This book seeks to examine the mutual interplay between existentialism and Christian belief as seen through the work of three existentialist thinkers who were also committed Christians - a Spaniard (Miguel de Unamuno), a Russian (Nikolai Berdyaev), and a...

This edited work draws on a range of contributed expertise to trace the fortune of an Aristotelian thesis over different periods in the history of philosophy. It presents eight cases of direct or indirect challenges to the Aristotelian passive account of...

This volume is a collection of essays on a special theme in Aristotelian philosophy of mind: the internal senses. The first part of the volume is devoted to the central question of whether or not any internal senses exist in Aristotle's philosophy of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781998621590Author EpictetusFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Revive ClassicsPublisher Revive ClassicsWeight(grams) 685g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737316503Author Holly R HughesFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Holly Hughes IntuitivePublisher Holly Hughes IntuitiveWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957569482Author Rudolf SteinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Mercury Press (Canada)Publisher Mercury Press (Canada)Weight(grams) 204g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957348063Author Brian RoscoeFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint i.e. PressPublisher i.e. PressWeight(grams) 41g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956904222Author Jason DoughertyFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Blacksmith PublishingPublisher Blacksmith PublishingWeight(grams) 349g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781951440008Author Michael Richard StarksFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Reality PressPublisher Reality PressWeight(grams) 201g

This Element surveys contemporary philosophical and psychological work on various forms of irrationality: akrasia, strange beliefs, and implicit bias. It takes up several questions in an effort to better illuminate these more maligned aspects of human...

How do ordinary objects persist through time and across possible worlds? How do they manage to have their temporal and modal properties? These are the questions adressed in this book which is? "guided tour of theories of persistence". The book is divided...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798991777506Author Lisa JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Lisa JohnsonPublisher Lisa JohnsonWeight(grams) 340g

Comedy, Seriously provides a philosophical interpretation of comedy and argues that comedy displays a particular kind of rationality that reflects philosophical thinking. In particular, that comedy is defined not so much by laughter or jokes, but rather...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515423942Author Henri-Louis BergsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Gray Rabbit PublishingPublisher Gray Rabbit PublishingWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682192245Format PaperbackImprint OR BooksPublisher OR Books

Rules and Dispositions in Language Use explains how correct language use is governed by both rules and general human dispositions. It does so by bringing together themes from Ludwig Wittgenstein and Noam Chomsky, which for many years have been thought to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783903368002Author Bernhard KutzlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Bernhard KutzlerPublisher Bernhard KutzlerWeight(grams) 140g