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A Combinatorial Theory of Possibility by D. M. Armstrong
RRP: $30.96Booksplease Price: $29.57David Armstrong's book is a contribution to the philosophical discussion about possible worlds. Taking Wittgenstein's Tractatus as his point of departure, Professor Armstrong argues that nonactual... -
A World of States of Affairs by D. M. Armstrong
RRP: $33.54Booksplease Price: $31.73In this important study D. M. Armstrong offers a comprehensive system of analytical metaphysics that synthesises but also develops his thinking over the last twenty years. Armstrong's analysis, which... -
Bodily Sensations by D M Armstrong 9781032521572
RRP: $135.45Booksplease Price: $118.10First published in 1962, Bodily Sensations argues that bodily sensations are nothing but impressions that physical happenings are taking place in the body, impressions that may correspond or fail to... -
Truth and Truthmakers by D. M. Armstrong 9780521547239
RRP: $27.09Booksplease Price: $26.33Truths are determined not by what we believe, but by the way the world is. Or so realists about truth believe. Philosophers call such theories correspondence theories of truth. Truthmaking theory,... -
Truth and Truthmakers by D. M. Armstrong 9780521838320
RRP: $121.26Booksplease Price: $115.70Truths are determined not by what we believe, but by the way the world is. Or so realists about truth believe. Philosophers call such theories correspondence theories of truth. Truthmaking theory,... -
Sketch for a Systematic Metaphysics by D. M. Armstrong 9780199590612
Booksplease Price: $84.86David Armstrong sets out his metaphysical system in a set of concise and lively chapters each dealing with one aspect of the world. He begins with the assumption that all that exists is the physical... -
A Materialist Theory of the Mind D. M. Armstrong 9781032355412
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $25.98D. M. Armstrong's A Materialist Theory of the Mind is widely known as one of the most important defences of the view that mental states are nothing but physical states of the brain. A landmark of... -
What is a Law of Nature? by D. M. Armstrong 9781107142312
RRP: $100.62Booksplease Price: $96.27First published in 1985, D. M. Armstrong's original work on what laws of nature are has continued to be influential in the areas of metaphysics and philosophy of science. Presenting a definitive... -
Universals: An Opinionated Introduction D. M. Armstrong 9780813307725
RRP: $64.49Booksplease Price: $58.35In this short text, a distinguished philosopher turns his attention to one of the oldest and most fundamental philosophical problems of all: How it is that we are able to sort and classify different... -
What is a Law of Nature? by D. M. Armstrong 9781316507094
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $29.57First published in 1985, D. M. Armstrong's original work on what laws of nature are has continued to be influential in the areas of metaphysics and philosophy of science. Presenting a definitive... -
Perception and the Physical World by D M Armstrong 9781032521367
RRP: $135.45Booksplease Price: $118.10First published in 1961, Perception and the Physical World contends that there are insuperable difficulties for the Representative and Phenomenalist theories. Unreflective common sense thinks of... -
Sketch for a Systematic Metaphysics by D. M. Armstrong 9780199655915
Booksplease Price: $20.24David Armstrong sets out his metaphysical system in a set of concise and lively chapters each dealing with one aspect of the world. He begins with the assumption that all that exists is the physical... -
A World of States of Affairs by D. M. Armstrong 9780521580649
RRP: $139.32Booksplease Price: $134.03In this important study D. M. Armstrong offers a comprehensive system of analytical metaphysics that synthesises but also develops his thinking over the last twenty years. Armstrong's analysis, which... -
Belief, Truth and Knowledge by D. M. Armstrong 9780521097376
RRP: $33.54Booksplease Price: $31.73A wide-ranging study of the central concepts in epistemology - belief, truth and knowledge. Professor Armstrong offers a dispositional account of general beliefs and of knowledge of general... -
Nominalism and Realism: Volume 1 by D. M. Armstrong 9780521280334
RRP: $27.09Booksplease Price: $26.33This is a study, in two volumes, of one of the longest-standing philosophical problems: the problem of universals. In volume I David Armstrong surveys and criticizes the main approaches and solutions... -
A Theory of Universals: Volume 2 by D. M. Armstrong 9780521280327
RRP: $30.96Booksplease Price: $29.57This is a study, in two volumes, of one of the longest-standing philosophical problems: the problem of universals. In volume I David Armstrong surveys and criticizes the main approaches and solutions... -
The Mind-body Problem: An Opinionated Introduction D. M. Armstrong 9780813390574
RRP: $64.49Booksplease Price: $58.35The relation of mind to body has been argued about by philosophers for centuries. The Mind-Body Problem: An Opinionated Introduction presents the problem as a debate between materialists about the... -
Ontology, Causality, and Mind by John Bacon 9780521068413
RRP: $51.60Booksplease Price: $50.58D. M. Armstrong is an eminent Australian philosopher whose work over many years has dealt with such subjects as: the nature of possibility, concepts of the particular and the general, causes and laws... -
Ontology, Causality, and Mind by John Bacon 9780521415620
RRP: $121.26Booksplease Price: $116.09D. M. Armstrong is an eminent Australian philosopher whose work over many years has dealt with such subjects as: the nature of possibility, concepts of the particular and the general, causes and laws... -
Moderate Realism and Its Logic by D. W. Mertz 9780300065619
Booksplease Price: $71.53Instance ontology, or particularism-the doctrine that asserts the individuality of properties and relations-has been a persistent topic in Western philosophy, discussed in works by Plato and... -
David Armstrong's Materialist Theory of Mind by Peter Anstey 9780192843722
Booksplease Price: $121.34A Materialist Theory of Mind (1968) by David Armstrong is one of a handful of texts that began the physicalist revolution in the philosophy of mind. It is perhaps the most influential book in the... -
Plurality and Continuity: An Essay in G.F. Stout's Theory of Universals by David A. J. Seargent 9789401087698
Booksplease Price: $116.82by D. M. Armstrong In the history of the discussion of the problem of universals, G. F. Stout has an honoured, and special. place. For the Nominalist, meaning by that term a philosopher who holds... -
Plurality and Continuity: An Essay in G.F. Stout's Theory of Universals by D.A.J. Seargent 9789024731855
Booksplease Price: $116.82by D. M. Armstrong In the history of the discussion of the problem of universals, G. F. Stout has an honoured, and special. place. For the Nominalist, meaning by that term a philosopher who holds... -
David Armstrong Stephen Mumford 9781844651009
RRP: $54.17Booksplease Price: $49.01David (D. M.) Armstrong is one of Australia's greatest philosophers. His chief philosophical achievement has been the development of a core metaphysical programme, embracing the topics of universals,... -
Dispositions: A Debate D.M. Armstrong 9780415756921
RRP: $70.94Booksplease Price: $63.87Dispositions are essential to our understanding of the world. Dispositions: A Debate is an extended dialogue between three distinguished philosophers - D.M. Armstrong, C.B. Martin and U.T. Place - on... -
Resemblance Nominalism: A Solution to the Problem of Universals by Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra 9780199243778
RRP: $177.38Booksplease Price: $146.42Gardeners, poets, lovers, and philosophers are all interested in the redness of roses; but only philosophers wonder how it is that two different roses can share the same property. Are red things red... -
Philosophy for Graduate Students: Metaphysics and Epistemology Alex Broadbent 9781138930506
RRP: $59.33Booksplease Price: $53.39When graduate students start their studies, they usually have sound knowledge of some areas of philosophy, but the overall map of their knowledge is often patchy and disjointed. There are a number of...