Classical philosophy


Pris: 495,-	Burley, Mikel Classical Samkhya and Yoga (0415648874) Samkhya and Yoga are two of the oldest and most influential systems of classical Indian philosophy. This book provides a thorough analysis of the systems in order to fully understand Indian philosophy. Placing…	Pris: 421,-	López-Farjeat, Luis Xavier Classical Islamic Philosophy (1138229482) This thematic introduction to classical Islamic philosophy focuses on the most prevalent philosophical debates of the medieval Islamic world and their importance within the history of philosophy. Approaching the…
Pris: 495,-	Timmerman, Travis Exploring the Philosophy of Death and Dying Exploring the Philosophy of Death and Dying: Classical and Contemporary Perspectives is the first book to offer students the full breadth of philosophical issues that are raised by the end of…	Pris: 305,-	Lama, His Holiness the Dalai Science and Philosophy in the Indian Buddhist Explore the nature of our material world in a unique sourcebook, conceived by the Dalai Lama, collecting the scientific observations found in classical Buddhist treatises. Under the visionary supervision of…
Pris: 305,-	Thupten, Jinpa Science and Philosophy in the Indian Buddhist Classics The second volume in a prominent new series on Buddhism and science, directed by the Dalai Lama and previously covered by the BBC. Science and Philosophy in the Indian Buddhist Classics compiles classical…	Pris: 1 816,-	Agrippa, Heinrich Cornelius Three Books of Occult Philosophy One of the most important texts in the Western magical tradition for nearly 500 years, Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa?s 1533 work Three Books of Occult Philosophy collates a multitude of sources from the Classical,…
Pris: 1 984,-	Sihvola, J. The Emotions in Hellenistic Philosophy (0792353188) Discussions about the nature of the emotions in Hellenistic philosophy have aroused intense scholarly interest over the last few years. The topics covered by the essays in this volume range from the classical background…	Pris: 359,-	Strauss, Leo Leo Strauss on Political Philosophy (022656682X) Leo Strauss is known primarily for reviving classical political philosophy through careful analyses of works by ancient thinkers. As with his published writings, Strauss?s seminars devoted to specific philosophers were…
Pris: 653,-	Ebbersmeyer, Sabrina Women, Philosophy and Science (303044550X) This book sheds light on the originality and historical significance of women?s philosophical, moral, political and scientific ideas in Italy and early modern Europe. Divided into three sections, it starts by…	Pris: 373,-	Leaman, Oliver An Introduction to Classical Islamic Philosophy Islamic philosophy is a unique and fascinating form of thought, and particular interest lies in its classical (Greek-influenced) period, when many of the ideas of Greek philosophy were used to explore the issues and…
Pris: 422,-	Benacerraf Paul Philosophy of Mathematics (052129648X) The twentieth century has witnessed an unprecedented ?crisis in the foundations of mathematics?, featuring a world-famous paradox (Russell?s Paradox), a challenge to ?classical? mathematics from a world-famous…	Pris: 959,-	Chalmers David J. Philosophy of Mind (019514581X) Philosophy of Mind: Classical and Contemporary Readings is an ideal text for introductory, advanced undergraduate, and graduate courses in the philosophy of mind and related areas. The most comprehensive collection of…
Pris: 665,-	ART Neindorff Egon Von Art of Classical Horsemanship (3861279193) Egon von Neindorff dedicated his life to the knowledge and promotion of the classical art of riding. He never wanted to be a reformist but purely an interpreter. He truly understood the philosophy of classical riding and…	Pris: 262,-	Introduction to Classical Chinese Philosophy This book is an introduction in the very best sense of the word. It provides the beginner with an accurate, sophisticated, yet accessible account, and offers new insights and challenging perspectives to those who have…
Pris: 157,-	The Traveller's Guide to Classical Philosophy	Pris: 280,-	Beardsley, Monroe Aesthetics from Classical Greece to the Present Seeks to bring present-day philosophy principles into the history of aesthetics. Before the publication of Aesthetics from Classical Greece to the Present there were three histories of aesthetics in…
Pris: 331,-	Adamson, Peter Classical Indian Philosophy (0198851766) Peter Adamson and Jonardon Ganeri present a lively introduction to one of the world's richest intellectual traditions: the philosophy of classical India. They begin with the earliest extant literature, the Vedas, and the…	Pris: 332,-	Classical Indian Philosophy - A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume Adamson and Ganeri present a lively introduction to one of the world's richest intellectual traditions: the philosophy of classical India. They guide us through such famous works as the Vedas and the Upanisads, and tell…
Pris: 832,-	Sprenger, Jan Bayesian Philosophy of Science (0199672113) How should we reason in science? Jan Sprenger and Stephan Hartmann offer a refreshing take on classical topics in philosophy of science, using a single key concept to explain and to elucidate manifold aspects of…	Pris: 1 005,-	Griffel, Frank The Formation of Post-Classical Philosophy in Islam Scholars have come to recognize the importance of classical Islamic philosophy both in its own right and in its preservation of and engagement with Greek philosophical ideas. At the same time, the period immediately…
Pris: 322,-	Mancosu Paolo Philosophy of Mathematics and Mathematical Practice in the The seventeenth century saw dramatic advances in mathematical theory and practice. With the recovery of many of the classical Greek mathematical texts, new techniques were introduced, and within 100 years, the rules of…	Pris: 130,-	Knowledge in a Nutshell: Classical Philosophy - The complete guide to the
Pris: 269,-	Adamson, Peter Classical Philosophy (0199674531) Classical Philosophy is the first of a series of books in which Peter Adamson aims ultimately to present a complete history of philosophy, more thoroughly but also more enjoyably than ever before. In short, lively…	Pris: 157,-	Classical Indian Philosophy - A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume Adamson and Ganeri present a lively introduction to one of the world's richest intellectual traditions: the philosophy of classical India. They guide us through such famous works as the Vedas and the Upanisads, and tell…
Pris: 157,-	Classical Philosophy - A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume In 43 lively chapters Peter Adamson tells the story of philosophy from its beginnings to Plato and Aristotle. Most histories jump from one famous name to another, but Adamson shows that the people and ideas in between,…	Pris: 904,-	Barrell, Callum History and Historiography in Classical Utilitarianism, This first comprehensive account of the utilitarians' historical thought intellectually resituates their conceptions of philosophy and politics, at a time when the past acquired new significances as both a means and…
Pris: 1 027,-	Anomaly, Jonathan Philosophy, Politics, and Economics: An Anthology The only book on the market to include classical and contemporary readings from key authors in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE), this unique anthology provides a comprehensive overview of the central topics in…	Pris: 169,-	The Traveller's Guide to Classical Philosophy
Pris: 418,-	Readings in Classical Chinese Philosophy (0872207803) Offers selections from the works of Kongzi (Confucius), Mengzi (Mencius), Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu), and Xunzi (Hsun Tzu); two works, and, the dialogues 'Robber Zhi' and 'White Horse'. This work also contains introductions…	Pris: 345,-	Boethius, Ancius The Consolation of Philosophy (1365453030) The Consolation of Philosophy has been described as the single most important and influential work in the West on medieval and early Renaissance Christianity, and is also the last great Western work of the Classical…
Pris: 244,-	Classical Philosophy - A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume In 43 lively chapters Peter Adamson tells the story of philosophy from its beginnings to Plato and Aristotle. Most histories jump from one famous name to another, but Adamson shows that the people and ideas in between,…	Pris: 691,-	Chalmers, David J. Philosophy of Mind: Classical and Contemporary Readings Philosophy of Mind: Classical and Contemporary Readings, Second Edition, is a grand tour of writings on the nature of the mind. This comprehensive collection has 79 selections that range from the classical contributions…
Pris: 336,-	Strauss, Leo History of Political Philosophy (0226777103) This volume provides an unequaled introduction to the thought of chief contributors to the Western tradition of political philosophy from classical Greek antiquity to the twentieth century. Written by specialists on the…	Pris: 333,-	Adamson, Peter The Cambridge Companion to Arabic Philosophy (052152069X) An accessible introduction to Arabic philosophy from the 'classical' period to later Islamic thought.
Pris: 359,-	Classical Arabic Philosophy (0872208710) Introduces classical Arabic philosophers through substantial selections from key works in each of the fields - including logic, philosophy of science, natural philosophy, metaphysics, ethics, and politics - to which they…	Pris: 200,-	The Classical World - An Epic History of Greece and Rome The classical civilizations of Greece and Rome dominated the world for centuries and continue to intrigue and enlighten us with their inventions, whether philosophy, politics, theatre, athletics, celebrity, science or…
Pris: 907,-	Kisner, Manja The Concept of Will in Classical German Philosophy This volume collects thirteen original essays that address the concept of will in Classical German Philosophy from Kant to Schopenhauer. During this short, but prolific period, the concept of will underwent various…	Pris: 1 705,-	Distributed Cognition in Classical Antiquity 11 essays by international experts look at how cognition is explicitly or implicitly conceived of as distributed across brain, body and world in Greek and Roman technology, science, medicine, material culture, philosophy…
Pris: 292,-	Jiang, Tao Origins of Moral-Political Philosophy in Early China This book rewrites the story of classical Chinese philosophy, which has always been considered the single most creative and vibrant chapter in the history of Chinese philosophy. Works attributed to Confucius, Mozi,…	Pris: 328,-	Strauss, Leo An Introduction to Political Philosophy (0814319025) A reissue of the 1975 edition, with four added essays, this collection offers a clear introduction to Strauss' views regarding the nature of political philosophy, its chief contemporary antagonists, its classical forms,…
Pris: 316,-	Sprenger, Jan Bayesian Philosophy of Science (0199672121) How should we reason in science? Jan Sprenger and Stephan Hartmann offer a refreshing take on classical topics in philosophy of science, using a single key concept to explain and to elucidate manifold aspects of…	Pris: 914,-	Chalmers David J. Philosophy of Mind (0190640855) Philosophy of Mind: Classical and Contemporary Readings is a grand tour of writings on the perplexing questions about the nature of the mind. The most comprehensive and best-selling collection of its kind, the book…
Pris: 435,-	Jacobs, Keith Philosophy and the City (1786604604) Philosophy begins in the city states of Classical Greece. And in the context of our own highly urbanised modes of living, the relationship between philosophy and the city is more important than ever. The city is the…	Pris: 393,-	Classical Indian Philosophy Deepak Sarma completes the first outline in more than fifty years of India's key philosophical traditions, inventively sourcing seminal texts and clarifying language, positions, and issues. Organized by tradition, the…