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The Limits of American Literary Ideology in Pound and Emerson - Bok av Cary Wolfe - Häftad

Cary Wolfe analyses the dynamics and consequences of radical individualism and the sort of cultural critique it generates in Ralph Waldo Emerson and Ezra Pound.

SEK 557.00

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Hegel's Political Theology - Bok av Andrew Shanks - Häftad

This study attempts to grasp the continuing contemporary relevance of Hegel's political theology, which the author interprets as a uniquely radical critique of every sort of religious authoritarianism.

SEK 597.00

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Islam and Environmental Ethics - Bok av Muhammad Yaseen (Central University of Kashmir) Gada - Inbunden

This Element explores environmental ethics in Islam. Its core argument is that Islamic culture and civilization are rich in environmental concerns; Islam has unique considerations and directions about what sort of human-nature relationship there should be.

SEK 877.00

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Essays on Philosophy and Economic Methodology - Bok av Daniel M. Hausman - Häftad

This collection brings together the essays of one of the foremost American philosophers of economics, offering fresh perspectives on foundational questions such as: what sort of science is economics? and how successful can economists be in acquiring knowledge of their subject matter?

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The Sophismata of Richard Kilvington - Introduction, Translation, and Commentary - Bok av Richard Kilvington - Häftad

Richard Kilvington was an obscure fourteenth-century philosopher whose Sophismata deal with a series of logic-linguistic conundrums of a sort which featured extensively in philosophical discussions of this period. Originally published in 1990, this was the first ever translation or edition of his work.

SEK 601.00

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Evil and Human Agency - Understanding Collective Evildoing - Bok av Arne Johan (Universitetet i Oslo) Vetlesen - Häftad

This 2005 book investigates why and in what sort of circumstances evil desire arises, and how it is channeled, or exploited into collective evildoing. A philosophical approach combined with a sociological and psychological one is brought to bear on the Holocaust and ethnic cleansing in the former Yugoslavia.

SEK 736.00

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After Kinship - Bok av Janet (University of Edinburgh) Carsten - Inbunden

Kinship has historically been central to the discipline of anthropology but what sort of future does it have? Janet Carsten gives an approachable view of the past, present, and future of kinship in anthropology, which will be of interest not just to anthropologists but to social scientists generally.

SEK 960.00

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson - A Memoir - Bok av Hallam Tennyson - Häftad

Designed 'to present the sort of insight into his history and pursuits which one wants, if one desires to make a companion of a man', this invaluable 1897 memoir of Tennyson by his son Hallam is self-confessedly uncritical, concerned with respectful and guarded biography through a wealth of documentary evidence.

SEK 770.00

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Uncertainty in Economics and Other Reflections - Bok av G. L. S. (University of Liverpool) Shackle - Häftad

This book is a collection of some of Professor Shackle's papers written between 1939 and 1953 is largely concerned with the problems of 'expectation' and 'uncertainty' and with reducing these universal factors to some sort of plausible rules. It will appeal to anyone with an interest in the history of economics.

SEK 660.00

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The Excerpta Constantiniana and the Byzantine Appropriation of the Past - Bok av Andras Nemeth - Häftad

The first comprehensive study of the Excerpta, a sort of 'Byzantine Google' which repackaged many key works of Greek historiography stretching back into antiquity, and how it reshaped Byzantine court culture in the tenth century. Also tackles wider issues including the history of information management, philological practices and book culture.

SEK 601.00

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Epicurus on Freedom - Bok av Tim (Georgia State University) O'Keefe - Häftad

This 2005 book reconstructs Epicurus' theory of freedom, arguing that the sort of freedom which Epicurus wanted to preserve is significantly different from the 'free will' which philosophers debate today, and that in its emphasis on rational action it has much closer affinities with Aristotle's thought than with current preoccupations.

SEK 637.00

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson - A Memoir - Bok av Hallam Tennyson - Häftad

Designed 'to present the sort of insight into his history and pursuits which one wants, if one desires to make a companion of a man', this invaluable 1897 memoir of Tennyson by his son Hallam is self-confessedly uncritical, concerned with respectful and guarded biography through a wealth of documentary evidence.

SEK 761.00

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The Empire of the Ptolemies - Bok av John Pentland Mahaffy - Häftad

This illustrated work of 1895 is a sort of sequel to J. P. Mahaffy's Alexander's Empire of 1887 (also reissued in this series), in which he focuses specifically on the Greek dynasty of the Ptolemies, rulers of Egypt, but also, as he points out, of wider territories and subject kingdoms.

SEK 707.00

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A Centripetal Theory of Democratic Governance - Bok av John (Boston University) Gerring - Inbunden

This book outlines the importance of political institutions in achieving good governance within a democratic polity and sets forth an argument for what sort of institutions do the job best, focusing on 'centripetal institutions', which maximize both representation and authority by bringing political energy and actors toward the centre of a polity.

SEK 595.00

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Early Christian Ireland - Introduction to the Sources - Bok av Kathleen Hughes - Häftad

This book is meant to be useful and readable. It assumes some experience in ordinary historical techniques, but no expert knowledge. In discussing the various kinds of source material for early Irish history, the problems each kind raises and the sort of questions it will answer, the author discusses many of the major historical issues.

SEK 656.00

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Biotechnology: Economic and Social Aspects - Issues for Developing Countries - Bok - Häftad

This book deals with an area of great importance: the issues involved in developing biotechnologically based industries in the developing countries. The science and most of the techniques are well established and it is often possible to obtain the desired finance. This book examines the sort of choices that a developing country has to make.

SEK 660.00

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The Psychology of Freedom - Bok av Thomas (King's College London) Pink - Häftad

This 1996 book considers our freedom of action, and what sort of mind, or psychology, that freedom requires. It argues that our freedom of action depends on our being able to decide freely which actions we shall perform. The book seeks to resolve a range of problems about the nature of both action and rationality.

SEK 660.00

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Everyday Words and the Character of Prose in Nineteenth-Century Britain - Bok av Jonathan (Seton Hall University Farina - Häftad

Everyday Words and the Character of Prose in Nineteenth-Century Britain is an innovative study of the stylistic tics of canonical novelists including Austen, Dickens, Trollope, Thackeray and Eliot. Jonathan Farina shows how ordinary locutions such as 'a decided turn', 'as if' and 'that sort of thing' condense nineteenth-century manners, aesthetics and assumptions about what counts as knowledge.

SEK 517.00

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The Euclidean Programme - Bok av A C Paseau - Inbunden

The Euclidean Programme embodies a traditional sort of epistemological foundationalism, according to which knowledge - especially mathematical knowledge - is obtained by deduction from self-evident axioms or first principles. Epistemologists have examined foundationalism extensively, but neglected its historically dominant Euclidean form. By contrast, this book offers a detailed examination of Euclidean foundationalism, which, following Lakatos, the authors call the Euclidean Programme. The book..

SEK 846.00

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Scotland 11 Century 1603 - Bok av Bruce Webster - Häftad

The amount of research in Scottish history has increased enormously, particularly in the earlier periods. Scotland from the Eleventh Century to 1603 is an attempt to show how our understanding of Scotland's past is affected by the kind of evidence that has come down to us; and also how that evidence itself is the result of the sort of history Scotland has had.

SEK 547.00

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The Cambridge Companion to Serialism - Bok av Martin Iddon - Häftad

What is serialism? Defended by enthusiastic champions and decried by horrified detractors, serialism was central to twentieth-century art music, but riven, too, by inherent contradictions. The term can be a synonym for dodecaphony, Arnold Schoenberg's 'method of composing with twelve tones which are related only to one another'. It can be more expansive, describing ways of composing systematically with parameters beyond pitch - duration, dynamic, and more - and can even stand as a sort of antonym..

SEK 521.00

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Scientific Models and Decision Making - Bok av Eric (University of Cambridge and University of South Florida) Winsberg - Inbunden

This Element introduces the philosophical literature on models, with an emphasis on normative considerations relevant to models for decision-making. Chapter 1 gives an overview of core questions in the philosophy of modeling. Chapter 2 examines the concept of model adequacy for purpose, using three examples of models from the atmospheric sciences to describe how this sort of adequacy is determined in practice. Chapter 3 explores the significance of using models that are not adequate for purpose,..

SEK 877.00

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Wittgenstein on Music - Bok av Eran Guter - Inbunden

In this Element, the author set out to answer a twofold question concerning the importance of music to Wittgenstein's philosophical progression and the otherness of this sort of philosophical importance vis-à-vis philosophy of music as practiced today in the analytic tradition. The author starts with the idea of making music together and with Wittgenstein's master simile of language-as-music. The author traces these themes as they play out in Wittgenstein early, middle, and later periods. The author..

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The Limits of American Literary Ideology in Pound and Emerson - Bok av Cary Wolfe - Häftad

Hegel's Political Theology - Bok av Andrew Shanks - Häftad

Islam and Environmental Ethics - Bok av Muhammad Yaseen (Central University of Kashmir) Gada - Inbunden

Essays on Philosophy and Economic Methodology - Bok av Daniel M. Hausman - Häftad

The Sophismata of Richard Kilvington - Introduction, Translation, and Commentary - Bok av Richard Kilvington - Häftad

Evil and Human Agency - Understanding Collective Evildoing - Bok av Arne Johan (Universitetet i Oslo) Vetlesen - Häftad

After Kinship - Bok av Janet (University of Edinburgh) Carsten - Inbunden

Alfred, Lord Tennyson - A Memoir - Bok av Hallam Tennyson - Häftad

Uncertainty in Economics and Other Reflections - Bok av G. L. S. (University of Liverpool) Shackle - Häftad

The Excerpta Constantiniana and the Byzantine Appropriation of the Past - Bok av Andras Nemeth - Häftad

Epicurus on Freedom - Bok av Tim (Georgia State University) O'Keefe - Häftad

Alfred, Lord Tennyson - A Memoir - Bok av Hallam Tennyson - Häftad

The Empire of the Ptolemies - Bok av John Pentland Mahaffy - Häftad

A Centripetal Theory of Democratic Governance - Bok av John (Boston University) Gerring - Inbunden

Early Christian Ireland - Introduction to the Sources - Bok av Kathleen Hughes - Häftad

Biotechnology: Economic and Social Aspects - Issues for Developing Countries - Bok - Häftad

The Psychology of Freedom - Bok av Thomas (King's College London) Pink - Häftad

Everyday Words and the Character of Prose in Nineteenth-Century Britain - Bok av Jonathan (Seton Hall University Farina - Häftad

The Euclidean Programme - Bok av A C Paseau - Inbunden

Scotland 11 Century 1603 - Bok av Bruce Webster - Häftad

The Cambridge Companion to Serialism - Bok av Martin Iddon - Häftad

Scientific Models and Decision Making - Bok av Eric (University of Cambridge and University of South Florida) Winsberg - Inbunden

Wittgenstein on Music - Bok av Eran Guter - Inbunden

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