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Kant's Elliptical Path explores the main stages and key concepts in the development ofKant's Critical philosophy, from the early 1760s to the 1790s. Karl Ameriks provides a detailed and concise account of the main ways in which the later Critical works provide a...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-10-25
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This book reconstructs key aspects of the early career of Descartes from 1618 to 1633; that is, up through the point of his composing his first system of natural philosophy, Le Monde, in 1629-33. It focuses upon the overlapping and intertwined development of Descartes’...
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Springer
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2012-10-23
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Dustin McWherter defends the possibility of critical ontology by pitting Roy Bhaskar's attempt to rehabilitate ontology in the philosophy of science against Kant's attempt to replace traditional ontology with an account of cognitive experience.
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2012-10-23
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Aristotle is considered by many to be the founder of 'faculty psychology'--the attempt to explain a variety of psychological phenomena by reference to a few inborn capacities. In The Powers of Aristotle's Soul, Thomas Kjeller Johansen investigates his main work on...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-10-18
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Der norwegisch-dänische Philosoph und Naturforscher Henrich Steffens (1773-1845) hat den größten Teil seines Lebens in Deutschland zugebracht – er war Professor in Halle, dann in Breslau und schließlich ab 1832 in Berlin. Seine Autobiographie Was ich erlebte (10 Bände,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-10-11
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Nietzsche, Naturalism, and Normativity comprises ten original essays which critically engage with one of the western canon's most controversial ethical thinkers. Bringing together an internationally renowned line-up of Nietzsche specialists and mainstream moral...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-09-27
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Hegel and Nietzsche are two of the most important figures in philosophy and religion. Robert R. Williams challenges the view that they are mutually exclusive. He identifies four areas of convergence. First,Hegel and Nietzsche express and define modern interest in...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-09-27
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This book provides an analytical interpretation of Leibniz's 'Essais de Théodicée' with wide-ranging references to all his works. It shows and upholds many thesis: Leibniz's rational conception of faith, his rational notion of mystery, the reformation of classical...
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Springer
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2012-09-22
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Plato famously promised to complement the Sophist and the Statesman with another work on a third sort of expert, the philosopher--but we do not have this final dialogue. Mary Louise Gill argues thatPlato promised the Philosopher, but did not write it, in order to...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-09-20
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This book provides the first comprehensive account of Hume’s conception of objects in Book I of A Treatise of Human Nature. What, according to Hume, are objects? Ideas? Impressions? Mind-independent objects? All three? None of the above? Through a close textual...
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Springer
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2012-09-14
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This book has two objectives: to be a contribution to the understanding of Frege's theory of truth – especially a defence of his notorious critique of the correspondence theory - and to be an introduction to the practice of interpreting philosophical texts.
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2012-08-31
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Platon gilt bis heute als ein Urvater der Bildungsphilosophie. Seine Überlegungen zu Begabung und Lernen, zu Charakter und Bildung, zum Bildungsziel der Gerechtigkeit und zum Erziehungsmittel der Liebe werden bis heute pädagogisch diskutiert. Seine eugenischen...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-08-17
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This book is no less than a guide to the whole of Western philosophy--the ideas that have undergirded our civilization for two-and-a-half thousand years. Anthony Kenny tells the story of philosophy from ancient Greece through the Middle Ages and the Enlightenment into...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-08-16
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This book is no less than a guide to the whole of Western philosophy--the ideas that have undergirded our civilization for two-and-a-half thousand years. Anthony Kenny tells the story of philosophy from ancient Greece through the Middle Ages and the Enlightenment into...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-08-16
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The first survey in the English language of the history of naturalistic monism in the works of Haeckel, Spinoza, and others. Contributors demonstrate that, to a greater extent than previously shown, monism provided an essential epistemological framework for...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2012-08-06
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The passions were a topic of widespread interest in antiquity, as has been shown by the recent interest and research in the emotions in Greek and Roman literature. Until now, however, there has been very little focus on love elegy or its relation to contemporary...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-08-01
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Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial length, and include critical notices of major books. OSAP is now published twice yearly, in both hardback and paperback.
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OUP Oxford
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2012-07-19
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Band 9 der zweisprachigen Ausgabe der Sermones ad populum bietet die erstmalige deutsche Übersetzung der drei Predigten zur Apostelgeschichte 148-150. Die lateinischen Texte beruhen auf dem Vergleich der bisherigen Editionen, im Fall von sermo 150 auch auf Codex I 9 der...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-07-18
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G. E. R. Lloyd explores the variety of ideas and assumptions that humans have entertained concerning three main topics: being, or what there is; humanity--what makes a human being a human; and understanding, both of the world and of one another. Amazingly diverse views...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-07-12
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New scientific and technological developments challenge us to reconsider our moral world order. This book offers an original philosophical approach to this issue: it makes a distinctive contribution to the development of a relational approach to moral status by...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2012-07-10
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