Mind & Body

This book is moved by two main questions. Is Love a matter of beauty or mortality? In other words, is love an ethical ideal? Also, modernity understood as the age of mechanical reproduction, has shaped not simply our cities but our very same way of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781039177147Author Roberta VienneauFormat HardbackPage Count 492Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 821g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798987331712Author Michael FullerFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Michael A. FullerPublisher Michael A. FullerWeight(grams) 494g

Frank Jackson's knowledge argument imagines a super-smart scientist, Mary, forced to investigate the mysteries of human colour vision using only black and white resources. Can she work out what it is like to see red from brain-science and physics alone?...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782959067525Author Charles AbbottFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Mei ServicePublisher Mei ServiceWeight(grams) 145g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957348018Author Brian RoscoeFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint i.e. PressPublisher i.e. PressWeight(grams) 41gDimensions(mm) 152mm * 102mm * 3mm

Written in a provocative, witty, and highly accessible style, this is not only a splendid general introduction to the central questions of consciousness and brain science, but also an answer to some of them. The author -- noted Glaswegian chemist A.G...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915206381Author Jonathan RohrerFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Writing Monkey CompanyPublisher Writing Monkey CompanyWeight(grams) 113g

Is there a universal biolinguistic disposition for the development of `basic' colour words? This question has been a subject of debate since Brent Berlin and Paul Kay's Basic Color Terms: Their Universality and Evolution was published in 1969. Naming...

This book explains that while posthumanism rose in opposition to the biblical contention that 'Man was created in the image of God', transhumanism ascertained the complementary view that 'Man has been assigned dominion over all creatures', further...

An analysis and assessment of Nietzsche's metapsychology. Nietzsche is neither a dualist nor a physical reductionist about the mind. Instead, he is best interpreted as thinking that the mind is embodied and embedded in a larger natural and social...

This book defends the much-disputed view that emotions are what Hume referred to as 'original existences': feeling states that have no intentional or representational properties of their own. In doing so, the book serves as a valuable counterbalance to...

There have been many voices in disciplines as various as philosophy, history, psychology, hermeneutics, literary theory, and theology that have claimed that narrative is fundamental to all that is human. Here is a book that, in an engaging and amusing...

The present book intends to approach the problem of mind, meaning and consciousness from a non-naturalist or transcendental point of view. The naturalization of consciousness has reached a dead-end. There can be no proper solution to the problem of mind...

These previously unpublished essays present the newest developments in the thought of philosophers working on action and its explanation, focusing on a wide range of interlocking issues relating to agency, deliberation, motivation, mental causation,...

The book explores concepts throughout the history of philosophy that suggest the possibility of unconscious thought and lay the foundation for ideas of unconscious thought in modern philosophy and psychoanalysis. The focus is on the workings of...

A leading figure of the Scottish Enlightenment, George Campbell (1719-96) began to write what was to become his most famous work, The Philosophy of Rhetoric, soon after his ordination as a minister in 1748. Later, as a founder of the Aberdeen...

A leading figure of the Scottish Enlightenment, George Campbell (1719-96) began to write what was to become his most famous work, The Philosophy of Rhetoric, soon after his ordination as a minister in 1748. Later, as a founder of the Aberdeen...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788361330Author Francois KammererFormat PaperbackImprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 370gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 156mm * 17mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783950487558Author Bernhard KutzlerFormat HardbackPage Count 142Imprint Bernhard KutzlerPublisher Bernhard KutzlerWeight(grams) 313g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783949308727Author Matthias GalkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Das Gesetz Des Einen-Verlag (Deutschland)Publisher Das Gesetz Des Einen-Verlag...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789387873315Author James AllenFormat PaperbackPage Count 45Imprint Orange Books InternationalPublisher Orange Books International

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957990354Author Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelFormat HardbackPage Count 246Imprint Ancient Wisdom PublicationsPublisher Ancient Wisdom...

The scenario of the brain in a vat, first aired thirty-five years ago in Hilary Putnam's classic paper, has been deeply influential in philosophy of mind and language, epistemology, and metaphysics. This collection of new essays examines the scenario and...

The enactive approach replaces the classical computer metaphor of mind with emphasis on embodiment and social interaction as the sources of our goals and concerns. Researchers from a range of disciplines unite to address the challenge of how to account...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781662916601Author K L KaravatosFormat HardbackPage Count 44Imprint Gatekeeper PressPublisher Gatekeeper PressWeight(grams) 204g

The Intelligent Mind conceives the psychological reality of thought and language, explaining how intelligence develops from intuition to representation and then to linguistic interaction and thinking. Overcoming the prevailing dogmas regarding how...

This book, taking its point of departure from Stanley Cavell’s claim that philosophy and autobiography are dimensions of each other, aims to explore some of the relations between these forms of reflection, first by seeking to develop an outline of a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798885468893Author Tombuh David LatehFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Notion Press Media Pvt LtdPublisher Notion Press Media Pvt LtdWeight(grams) 136g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783903368019Author Bernhard KutzlerFormat HardbackPage Count 178Imprint Bernhard KutzlerPublisher Bernhard KutzlerWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637957042Author Richard J ChouraFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Global Summit HousePublisher Global Summit HouseWeight(grams) 152g

This interdisciplinary volume brings together specialists from different backgrounds to deliver expert views on the relationship between morality and emotion, putting a special emphasis on issues related to emotional shocks. One of the distinctive...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783742998Author David GamezFormat HardbackPage Count 234Imprint Open Book PublishersPublisher Open Book PublishersWeight(grams) 156g

In its attempt to come to grips with the nature of the human mind idealism employs such terms as "pure self," "transcendental apperception," "pure con- sciousness" and so on. What do these terms mean? What do they refer to?...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798215833797Author Council Of NineFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Golden P.E.A.C.H.E.S PublishingPublisher Golden P.E.A.C.H.E.S...

This book presents a unified account of the self, based on a network of knowledge sourced from several scientific accounts of selfhood. Beni constructs his ontological account of the self from the common structure that underpins the theoretical diversity...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789369072217Author Johann Georg ZimmermannFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Double 9 BooksPublisher Double 9 BooksWeight(grams) 159g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783901769955Author Bernhard KutzlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Bernhard KutzlerPublisher Bernhard KutzlerWeight(grams) 231g

This monograph presents a clear account of when and how attentional processes can shape perceptual experience. This argument is based on the prediction-error minimization model of the mind. The author believes that the topic of attention should take a...

Qualitative consciousness is conscious experience marked by the presence of sensory qualities, like the experienced painfulness of having a piano dropped on your foot, or the consciousness of seeing the brilliant reds and oranges of a sunset. Over his...