2020 | ISBN: 0198854129 | English | 192 Pages | PDF | 1 MB Fictional Discourse: A Radical Fictionalist Semantics combines the insight of linguistic and philosophical semantics with the study of fictional language. Its central idea is familiar to anyone exposed to the ways of narrative fiction,...

English | 2012 | ISBN: 1443841145 | 215 Pages | PDF | 0,9 MB No-one who reads this book will ever see the world the same again. My aim will be to pursue phenomenology, and therefore appearances obliquely, in a number of areas. Predominantly these will be the...

English | 2007 | ISBN: 1585445789 | 152 Pages | PDF | 1 MB Most books on psychoanalytical ethics focus on rules, but author Luigi Zoja argues that ethics is really concerned with personal decisions-as is analysis itself. Rules are defined by others and center on punishment, but...

English | 2014 | ISBN: 0674731255 | 176 Pages | PDF | 0,5 MB From the earliest times, philosophers and others have thought deeply about ethical questions. But it was Aristotle who founded ethics as a discipline with clear principles and well-defined boundaries. Ethics After Aristotle focuses on...

English | 2014 | ISBN: 1107031494 | 272 Pages | PDF | 1,1 MB Much has been written on the role of causal notions and causal reasoning in the so-called ‘special sciences’ and in common sense. But does causal reasoning also play a role in physics? Mathias Frisch...

English | 2014 | ISBN: 1107072069 | 253 Pages | PDF | 1,2 MB Descartes’ Meditations is one of the most thoroughly analyzed of all philosophical texts. Nevertheless, central issues in Descartes’ thought remain unresolved, particularly the problem of the Cartesian Circle. Most attempts to deal with that...

English | 2013 | ISBN: 0199678049, 0199678057 | 352 Pages | PDF | 1,2 MB Oxford Studies in Metaethics is the only publication devoted exclusively to original philosophical work in the foundations of ethics. It provides an annual selection of much of the best new scholarship being done...

English | 2011 | ISBN: 1846947006 | 157 Pages | EPUB | 0,4 MB In this book the metaphysical system of Graham Harman is presented in lucid form, aided by helpful diagrams. In Chapter 1, Harman gives his most forceful critique to date of philosophies that reject objects...

English | ISBN: 1784537497 | 2017 | 288 Pages | PDF | 4 MB For Marxists, imperialism is the highest stage of capitalism. Critical analysis of imperialism has been a feature of Marxist throughout the twentieth century. The conceptualising and theorising of imperialism by Marxists has evolved over...