Category - Philosophy
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Combining
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /In 'Combining', Nora Bateson invites us into an ecology of communication where nothing stands alone, and every action sets off a chain of incalcula...
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The Sceptical Chymist
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The Last Writings of Thomas S. Kuhn: Incommensurability in Science
HardcoverOriginal price $27.50Original price $27.50 - Original price $27.50Original price $27.50Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /A must-read follow-up to The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, one of the most important books of the twentieth century. This book contains th...
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Changing How We Choose: The New Science of Morality
HardcoverOriginal price $32.95Original price $32.95 - Original price $32.95Original price $32.95Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /The "new science of morality" that will change how we see each other, how we build our communities, and how we live our lives. In Changing How We C...
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Animals in the World: Five Essays on Aristotle's Biology
HardcoverOriginal price $99.00 - Original price $99.00Original price $99.00$117.99$117.99 - $117.99Current price $117.99| /Five innovative essays demonstrating how Aristotle's biology is an integral part of Aristotle's understanding of the universe.Product DetailsISBN-1...
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From Technological Humanity to Bio-technical Existence
HardcoverOriginal price $99.00 - Original price $99.00Original price $99.00$117.99$117.99 - $117.99Current price $117.99| /Explores the relationship between technics and humanity, tracing the emergence of a bio-technical conception of existence in contemporary continent...
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Parenting on Earth: A Philosopher's Guide to Doing Right by Your Kids and Everyone Else
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /Being parents and being human: building hope for our children in a fragile world. Environmental catastrophes, pandemics, antibiotic resistance, ins...
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The Quantum Enigma: Finding the Hidden Key
HardcoverOriginal price $35.95Original price $35.95 - Original price $35.95Original price $35.95Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Following the overthrow of the classical world picture by the findings of quantum mechanics, physicists have proposed a broad gamut of alternative ...
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Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Philosopher Peter Godfrey-Smith dons a wet suit and journeys into the depths of consciousness in Other Minds Although mammals and birds are widely...
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Philosophy of Physics: Quantum Theory
HardcoverOriginal price $28.95 - Original price $28.95Original price $28.95$42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /A sophisticated and original introduction to the philosophy of quantum mechanics from one of the world's leading philosophers of physics In this bo...
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The Principia: The Authoritative Translation: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
HardcoverOriginal price $55.00 - Original price $55.00Original price $55.00$72.99$72.99 - $72.99Current price $72.99| /In his monumental 1687 work, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the Principia, Isaac Newton laid out in mathematical...
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Zetetic Astronomy - Earth Not a Globe! An Experimental Inquiry into the True Figure of the Earth: Proving it a Plane, Without Axial or Orbital Motion;
HardcoverOriginal price $32.99 - Original price $32.99Original price $32.99$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /Zetetic Astronomy is a classic 1881 volume on Flat Earth theory that gives a fascinating introduction to zetetic astronomy and the work of Samuel B...
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Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy
HardcoverOriginal price $32.50Original price $32.50 - Original price $32.50Original price $32.50Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /Virtual reality is genuine reality; that's the central thesis of Reality+. In a highly original work of "technophilosophy," David J. Chalmers gives...
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Cosmogenesis: An Unveiling of the Expanding Universe
HardcoverOriginal price $27.00Original price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /From the host and cocreator of PBS's Journey of the Universe, a fresh look at how the rich collision between science and spirituality has influence...
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The Secrets of Words
HardcoverOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Two distinguished linguists on language, the history of science, misplaced euphoria, surprising facts, and potentially permanent mysteries. In The ...
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Relativity: The Special and the General Theory - 100th Anniversary Edition
HardcoverOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /A handsome annotated edition of Einstein's celebrated book on relativity After completing the final version of his general theory of relativity in ...
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Jellyfish Age Backwards: Nature's Secrets to Longevity
HardcoverOriginal price $29.00Original price $29.00 - Original price $29.00Original price $29.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /This eye-opening book offers a "clear and captivating" (Dr. Kris Verburgh)scientific deep dive into how plants and animals have already unlocked t...
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If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal: What Animal Intelligence Reveals about Human Stupidity
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /This funny, "extraordinary and thought-provoking" (The Wall Street Journal) book asks whether we are in fact the superior species. As it turns out,...
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Free Agents: How Evolution Gave Us Free Will
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /An evolutionary case for the existence of free will Scientists are learning more and more about how brain activity controls behavior and how neural...
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Why? the Purpose of the Universe
HardcoverOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Why are we here? What's the point of existence? On the 'big questions' of meaning and purpose, Western thought has been dominated by the dichotomy ...
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The Ethics of Aristotle: The Most Influential and Elaborate of His Writings on Ethics
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /It seems clear that happiness is the ultimate goal to which human life aspires. But what is the true essence of happiness? This thorny question is ...
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Scenes of Attention: Essays on Mind, Time, and the Senses
PaperbackOriginal price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Are we paying enough attention? At least since the nineteenth century, critics have alleged a widespread and profound failure of attentiveness--to ...
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Ancient Wisdom and Modern Misconceptions: A Critique of Contemporary Scientism
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /In this book Wolfgang Smith shows how the physical sciences, freed from prevailing misconceptions, actually corroborate a traditional wisdom long t...
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Ancient Wisdom and Modern Misconceptions: A Critique of Contemporary Scientism
HardcoverOriginal price $35.95Original price $35.95 - Original price $35.95Original price $35.95Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /In this book Wolfgang Smith shows how the physical sciences, freed from prevailing misconceptions, actually corroborate a traditional wisdom long t...
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