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Language, Truth and Logic(2001) AYER, A.J.Ayer rejected metaphysical claims about god, the absolute, and objective values as completely nonsensical. First published in 1936 when he was only 24, this work shook the foundations of Anglo-American philosophy and made its author notorious.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Reason of Things(2007) GRAYLING, PROF A.C.The follow-up to THE MEANING OF THINGS which continues AC Grayling's philosophical journey through lifeVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Upheavals of Thought(2003) NUSSBAUM, MARTHA C. (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO)Martha C. Nussbaum presents a powerful argument for treating emotions not as alien forces but as highly discriminating responses to what is of value. She illuminates the structure of a wide range of emotions, showing that there can be no adequate ethicalVezava: Mehka64,15 € -
Introducing Critical Theory(2009) SIM, PROFESSOR STUARTOffers a route through the tangled jungle of competing ideas and provides an essential historical context, situating these theories within tradition of critical analysis going back to the rise of Marxism. This book presents the essential methods and objecVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Aesthetics of Music(1999) SCRUTON, ROGERWhat is music, what is its value, and what does it mean? In this exciting book, the philosopher Roger Scruton explores the nature and meaning of music from first principles and gives a fascinating analysis of musical organization, together with a provocatVezava: Mehka76,02 € -
Treatise of Human Nature(1985) HUME, DAVIDA key to modern studies of 18th century Western philosophy, the Treatise considers numerous classic philosophical issues, including causation, existence, freedom and necessity and morality. This is abridged edition has an introduction which explains Hume'Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Trials of Socrates(2002) PLATO,ARISTOPHANES,XENOPHONAlthough present-day (like ancient Greek) opinion on "the real Socrates" diverges widely, six classic texts that any informed judgment of him must take into account appear together, for the first time, in this volume.Vezava: Mehka28,26 € -
Humanity(2001) GLOVER, JONATHANThe analysis of Nazism explores the emotionally powerful combination of tribalism and belief which enabled people to commit acts otherwise unimaginable. Drawing on accounts of participants, victims and observers, Jonathan Glover shows that different atrVezava: Mehka33,65 € -
Kant And The Platypus(2000) ECO, UMBERTOUmberto Eco undertakes a series of idiosyncratic and typically brilliant explorations, starting from the perceived data of common sense, from which flow an abundance of 'stories' or fables, often with animals as protagonists, to expound a clear critique oVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Understanding Ethics(2013) TANNSJO, TORBJORN (KRISTIAN CLAESON PROFESSOR OF PRACTICAL PHILOSOPHY, STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY)Torbjörn Tännsjö presents 7 radically different moral theories – utilitarianism, egoism, deontological ethics, the ethics of rights, virtue ethics, feminist ethics, environmental or ecological ethics – each of which attempts to provide the ultimate answerVezava: Mehka37,05 € -
Essential Peirce, Volume 2(1998)Presents 29 texts, beginning with "Immortality in the Light of Synechism", in which the author proposes synechism, tendency to regard everything as continuous, as a key advance over the 3 'isms' materialism, idealism, and dualism, and ending with the authVezava: Mehka49,88 € -
Morality(2012) WILLIAMS, BERNARDBernard Williams's remarkable essay on morality confronts the problems of writing moral philosophy and offers a stimulating alternative to more systematic accounts which seem nevertheless to have left all the important issues somewhere off the page.Vezava: Mehka28,51 € -
I Think, Therefore I Am(2013) LEVENE, LESLEYI Think, Therefore I Am is the ideal way to take the fear out of philosophy. Written in an accessible and entertaining style,I Think, Therefore I Am explains how and why philosophy began, and how the ways in which we live, learn, argue, vote and even spenVezava: Mehka9,49 € -
What We Owe to Each Other(2000) SCANLON, T. M.How do we judge whether an action is morally right or wrong? If an action is wrong, what reason does that give us not do it? Why should we give such reasons priority over our other concerns and values? T. M. Scanlon offers new answers to these questions,Vezava: Mehka46,09 € -
Quadruple Object, The(2011) HARMAN, GRAHAM"In this book we again encounter Harman's voice and the extraordinary force of his theses." Quentin Meillassoux, Ecole normale superieure, author of After Finitude This bestselling book presents the metaphysical system of renowned philosopher Graham HarmVezava: Mehka15,43 €











