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  • In Gods We Trust

    The Evolutionary Landscape of Religion

    af Scott Atran ...
    Serier serie Evolution and Cognition
    This ambitious, interdisciplinary book seeks to explain the origins of religion using our knowledge of the evolution of cognition. A cognitive anthropologist and psychologist, Scott Atran argues that religion is a by-product of human evolution just as the cognitive intervention, cultural selection, and historical survival of religion is an accommodation of certain existential and moral elements ... Læs mere

    337,92 kr.

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  • The Honest Truth About Dishonesty

    How We Lie to Everyone--Especially Ourselves

    af Dan Ariely ...
    “A lively tour through the impulses that cause many of us to cheat, the book offers especially keen insights into the ways in which we cut corners while still thinking of ourselves as moral people.” — TimeDan Ariely, behavioral economist and New York Times bestselling author of Predictably Irrational and The Upside of Irrationality, returns with a thought-provoking work that challenges our ... Læs mere

    91,89 kr.

  • Understanding History

    And Other Essays

    Essays on topics from nuclear physics to the role of faith in society from the Nobel Prize–winning philosopher.Originally written in 1943 and published in 1957 by Philosophical Library, Inc, these vigorous essays from one of the most distinguished minds of our time reveal several facets of the English philosopher's thought. The title piece exposes the deadliness of the academic approach to the ... Læs mere

    84,61 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Fragility of Goodness

    Luck and Ethics in Greek Tragedy and Philosophy

    This book is a study of ancient views about 'moral luck'. It examines the fundamental ethical problem that many of the valued constituents of a well-lived life are vulnerable to factors outside a person's control, and asks how this affects our appraisal of persons and their lives. The Greeks made a profound contribution to these questions, yet neither the problems nor the Greek views of them have ... Læs mere

    432,32 kr.

  • Persistence through Time in Spinoza

    af Jason Waller ...
    This book concerns the nature of time and ordinary cases of persistence in Spinoza. The author argues for three major interpretive claims. First, that Spinoza is committed to an eternalist theory of time whereby all things (whether they seem to be past, present, or future) are equally real. Second, that a mode’s conatus or essence is a self-maintaining activity (not an inertial force or ... Læs mere

    660,77 kr.

  • Practical Tortoise Raising

    and other philosophical essays

    Simon Blackburn presents a selection of his philosophical essays from 1995 to 2010. He offers engaging and illuminating discussions of various problems which arise when such familiar notions as representation, truth, reason, and assertion are applied in the sphere of practical thought. It is puzzling how our thinking gets to grip with such things as values and norms. Blackburn explores how we can ... Læs mere

    251,45 kr.

  • Politics and Society in Scottish Thought

    Serier Bog 8 - Library of Scottish Philosophy
    This volume illustrates the way political and social philosophers of 18th-century Scotland tried to answer the following question: 'What is, and what ought to be, the relationship between the modern market and stable, desirable social order?' The essays belong to the second half of the century and offer a snapshot of the achievements of Scots on political and social philosophy.The Scottish ... Læs mere

    125,69 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Disciplining Freud on Religion

    Perspectives from the Humanities and Sciences

    It is well known that in formulating his general theoretical framework and views on religion Freud drew on multiple disciplines within the natural and social sciences, as well as from the humanities. This edited collection adds to the continued multidisciplinary interest in Freud by focusing on his understanding and interpretation of and relationship to religion. It 'disciplines' Freud by ... Læs mere

    674,74 kr.

  • Arguing Well

    af John Shand ...
    Arguing Well is a lucid introduction to the nature of good reasoning, how to test and construct successful arguments. It assumes no prior knowledge of logic or philosophy. The book includes an introduction to basic symbolic logic. Arguing Well introduces and explains: * The nature and importance of arguments * What to look for in deciding whether arguments succeed or fail * How to construct good ... Læs mere

    439,78 kr.

  • Aquinas’s Philosophical Commentary on the Ethics

    A Historical Perspective

    af J.C. Doig ...
    Serier serie Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Is Aquinas's Sententia libri Ethicorum an interpretation of Aristotle based on `principles of Christian ethics'? Or do we have in that work a presentation of the foundation of Aquinas's moral philosophy? Professor Doig answers these questions through an examination of the historical context within which the Sententia was composed.In Chapters 1-2, the work's role as a corrective of earlier ... Læs mere

    1.260,86 kr.

  • After Hegel

    German Philosophy, 1840–1900

    Histories of German philosophy in the nineteenth century typically focus on its first half—when Hegel, idealism, and Romanticism dominated. By contrast, the remainder of the century, after Hegel's death, has been relatively neglected because it has been seen as a period of stagnation and decline. But Frederick Beiser argues that the second half of the century was in fact one of the most ... Læs mere

    175,49 kr.

  • The Aristotelian Tradition and the Rise of British Empiricism

    Logic and Epistemology in the British Isles (1570–1689)

    af Marco Sgarbi ...
    Serier serie Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Offers an extremely bold, far-reaching, and unsuspected thesis in the history of philosophy: Aristotelianism was a dominant movement of the British philosophical landscape, especially in the field of logic, and it had a long survival. British Aristotelian doctrines were strongly empiricist in nature, both in the theory of knowledge and in scientific method; this character marked and influenced ... Læs mere

    756,49 kr.