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Higher Recursion Theory (2017)

English | ISBN: 1107168430 | 2017 | 360 Pages | PDF | 16 MB Since their inception, the Perspectives in Logic and Lecture Notes in Logic series have published seminal works by leading logicians. Many of the original books in the series have been unavailable for years, but...
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Alien Phenomenology, or What It’s Like to Be a Thing (2012)

English | ISBN: 0816678979 | 2012 | 168 Pages | PDF | 2 MB Humanity has sat at the center of philosophical thinking for too long. The recent advent of environmental philosophy and posthuman studies has widened our scope of inquiry to include ecosystems, animals, and artificial intelligence....
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A User’s Guide to Thought and Meaning (2012)

English | ISBN: 019969320X | 2012 | 288 Pages | PDF | 2 MB Hailed as a “masterpiece” (Nature) and as “the most important book in the sciences of language to have appeared in many years” (Steven Pinker), Ray Jackendoff’s Foundations of Language was widely acclaimed as a...
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Plotinus and Epicurus: Matter, Perception, Pleasure (2016)

2016 | 256 Pages | ISBN: 1107124212 | PDF | 6.8 MB This volume investigates the reasons why Plotinus, a philosopher inspired by Plato, made critical use of Epicurean philosophy. Eminent scholars show that some fundamental Epicurean conceptions pertaining to ethics, physics, epistemology and theology are drawn upon...
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Discerning the Spirits (2007)

2007 | 256 Pages | ISBN: 0521875943 | PDF | 1 MB How did Paul determine ethical and theological truth? Were all believers expected to be able to ‘discern the spirits’ (1 Corinthians 12.10)? This 2007 study shows that discernment must be understood against the backdrop of an...
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Neurath Reconsidered (2019)

2019 | ISBN: 3030021270 | English | 706 Pages | PDF | 14 MB This highly readable book is a collection of critical papers on Otto Neurath (1882-1945). It comprehensively re-examines Neurath’s scientific, philosophical and educational contributions from a range of standpoints including historical, sociological and problem-oriented perspectives....
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