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Common Sense Metaphysics: Essays in Honor of Lynne Rudder Baker Luis Oliveira (University of Houston, USA) 9780367685669
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69This book celebrates the research career of Lynne Rudder Baker by presenting sixteen new and critical essays from admiring students, colleagues, interlocutors, and friends. Baker was a trenchant... -
The Principle of Sufficient Reason: A Reassessment by Alexander R. Pruss
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £89.99The Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR) says that all contingent facts must have explanation. In this 2006 volume, which was the first on the topic in the English language in nearly half a century,... -
Conceptions of Philosophy by Anthony O'Hear 9780521138574
RRP: £33.00Booksplease Price: £31.59Is philosophy capable of establishing truths scientifically? If not, what can it do? What is its standing and what are its credentials? Is philosophy an essential element in humane study? Can... -
Metaphysics: The Fundamentals Robert C. Koons 9781405195737
Booksplease Price: £20.12Metaphysics: The Fundamentals presents readers with a systematic, comprehensive introductory overview of modern analytic metaphysics. Presents an accessible, up-to-date and broad-ranging survey of... -
Problems in Philosophy: The Limits of Inquiry Colin McGinn (Rutgers University) 9781557864758
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £30.77This advanced introductory text offers a synoptic view of philosophical inquiry, discussing such topics as consciousness, the self, meaning, free will, the a priori, and knowledge. The emphasis is on... -
Sensations: A Defense of Type Materialism by Christopher S. Hill 9780521397377
RRP: £37.00Booksplease Price: £34.63This is a book about sensory states and their apparent characteristics. It confronts a whole series of metaphysical and epistemological questions and presents an argument for type materialism: the... -
Modal Justification via Theories by Bob Fischer 9783319840895
Booksplease Price: £70.88This monograph articulates and defends a theory-based epistemology of modality (TEM). According to TEM, someone justifiably believe an interesting modal claim if and only if (a) she justifiably... -
Immortality by Paul Edwards
Booksplease Price: £19.24Is there life after death or do we simply cease to exist? Renowned scholar Paul Edwards has compiled Immortality, a superb group of philosophical selections featuring the work of both classical and... -
Modal Justification via Theories by Bob Fischer 9783319491264
Booksplease Price: £70.88This monograph articulates and defends a theory-based epistemology of modality (TEM). According to TEM, someone justifiably believe an interesting modal claim if and only if (a) she justifiably... -
This Is Metaphysics: An Introduction by Kris McDaniel
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.77Metaphysics-the philosophical study of the nature of reality-is a dynamic sub-field which encompasses many of the most fundamental and elusive questions in contemporary analytic philosophy. A concise... -
The Principle of Sufficient Reason: A Reassessment by Alexander R. Pruss 9780521184397
Booksplease Price: £31.24The Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR) says that all contingent facts must have explanation. In this 2006 volume, which was the first on the topic in the English language in nearly half a century,... -
The Evidential Argument from Evil by Daniel Howard-Snyder
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.24Is evil evidence against the existence of God? Even if God and evil are compatible, it remains hotly contested whether evil renders belief in God unreasonable. The Evidential Argument from Evil... -
A Reasonable God: Engaging the New Face of Atheism by Dr. Gregory E. Ganssle 9781602582415
Booksplease Price: £32.45Calmly engaging the philosophical arguments posed by best-selling authors Daniel Dennett and Richard Dawkins, and to a lesser extent, Christopher Hitchens and Sam Harris, Gregory Ganssle's A... -
The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Religion William E. Mann (Marsh Professor of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy at the University of Vermont) 9780631221296
RRP: £38.95Booksplease Price: £36.56The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Religion features fourteen new essays written by some of the most prominent philosophers working in the field. Contributors include Linda Zabzeski, Hugh... -
The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Religion by William E. Mann 9780631221289
RRP: £112.95Booksplease Price: £101.17The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Religion features fourteen new essays written by some of the most prominent philosophers working in the field. Contributors include Linda Zabzeski, Hugh... -
God and Design: The Teleological Argument and Modern Science by Neil A. Manson 9780415263443
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £43.99Recent discoveries in physics, cosmology, and biochemistry have captured the public imagination and made the Design Argument - the theory that God created the world according to a specific plan - the... -
The Four-Category Ontology: A Metaphysical Foundation for Natural Science by E. J. Lowe 9780199229819
Booksplease Price: £64.72E. J. Lowe sets out and defends his theory of what there is. His four-category ontology is a metaphysical system that recognizes two fundamental categorial distinctions which cut across each other to... -
What Is, and What Is In Itself: A Systematic Ontology by Robert Merrihew Adams 9780192856135
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £76.92This work is ''a systematic ontology.'' Ontology is the study of being as such, and a systematic ontology is an account of the most fundamental ways of being something or other - of what they are and... -
Contemporary Debates in Metaphysics Theodore Sider (Rutgers University) 9781405112291
RRP: £31.95Booksplease Price: £31.46In a series of thought-provoking and original essays, eighteen leading philosophers engage in head-to-head debates of nine of the most cutting edge topics in contemporary metaphysics. Explores the... -
The Problem of Evil: Selected Readings, Second Edition by Michael L. Peterson 9780268038472
RRP: £41.50Booksplease Price: £36.35Of all the issues in the philosophy of religion, the problem of reconciling belief in God with evil in the world arguably commands more attention than any other. For over two decades, Michael L... -
Reference and Existence: The John Locke Lectures by Saul A. Kripke 9780199928385
Booksplease Price: £79.95Saul Kripke's Locke Lectures were delivered in Oxford in 1973. Delivered in Kripke's usual extemporaneous style, for years the lectures have only been available as a transcription that has been... -
Contemporary Debates in Metaphysics by Theodore Sider 9781405112284
RRP: £88.95Booksplease Price: £81.61In a series of thought-provoking and original essays, eighteen leading philosophers engage in head-to-head debates of nine of the most cutting edge topics in contemporary metaphysics. Explores the... -
A Shot of Faith (to the Head): Be a Confident Believer in an Age of Cranky Atheists by Mitch Stokes 9781595554345
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.12Secular, skeptical, disillusioned. These are the traits that mark our age-encouraged by outspoken atheists who insist that faith is naive and belief is dangerous. But what if the atheists are the... -
Ontology and Metaontology: A Contemporary Guide by Francesco Berto
Booksplease Price: £38.80Ontology and Metaontology: A Contemporary Guide is a clear and accessible survey of ontology, focusing on the most recent trends in the discipline. Divided into parts, the first half... -
Knowing Creation: Perspectives from Theology, Philosophy, and Science by Andew B. Torrance 9780310536130
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £21.80It is hard to think of an area of Christian theology that provides more scope for interdisciplinary conversation than the doctrine of creation. This doctrine not only invites reflection on an...