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Women’s Reading in Britain, 1750–1835
The growth of female reading audiences from the mid-eighteenth century to the early Victorian era represents both a vital episode in women’s... Les mer
Paul Churchland
For over three decades, Paul Churchland has been a provocative and controversial philosopher of mind and of science. He is most famous as an advocate... Les mer
Arguments about Arguments
Following an approach that is empirical but not psychological, and dialectical but not dialogical, Maurice Finocchiaro defines concepts such as... Les mer
Posidonius: Volume 1, The Fragments
To coincide with the publication of Professor Kidd’s long-awaited Commentary on Posidonius, the text of the Fragments, first published in 1972, is... Les mer
Literary Culture and the Pacific
This book examines a range of nineteenth-century European accounts from the Pacific, depicting Polynesian responses to imported metropolitan culture,... Les mer
Paul Churchland
For over three decades, Paul Churchland has been a provocative and controversial philosopher of mind and of science. He is most famous as an advocate... Les mer
Grounded Consequence for Defeasible Logic
This is a title on the foundations of defeasible logic, which explores the formal properties of everyday reasoning patterns whereby people jump to... Les mer
Philosophical Chaucer
Mark Miller’s innovative study argues that Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales represent an extended meditation on agency, autonomy, and practical reason.... Les mer
Imagination under Pressure, 1789–1832
This ambitious study offers a radical reassessment of one of the most important concepts of the Romantic period - the imagination. In contrast to... Les mer
Kant on the Human Standpoint
In this collection of essays Béatrice Longuenesse considers the three aspects of Kant’s philosophy, his epistemology and metaphysics of nature,... Les mer
The Changing Role of the Embryo in Evolutionary Thought
In this book Ron Amundson examines two hundred years of scientific views on the evolution-development relationship from the perspective of... Les mer
Romanticism, Aesthetics, and Nationalism
This ambitious study argues that our modern conception of the aesthetic sphere emerged during the era of British and German Romanticism from... Les mer
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Child Development
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Child Development is an authoritative, accessible and up-to-date account of all aspects of child development. Written... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to Foucault
For Michel Foucault, philosophy was a way of questioning the allegedly necessary truths that underpin the practices and institutions of modern... Les mer
Symmetry and its Discontents
This volume brings together a collection of essays on the history and philosophy of probability and statistics by one of the eminent scholars in... Les mer
Romanticism and Colonialism
The relationships between literary discourse and colonial politics have been the subject of much critical investigation since the publication of... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to Foucault
For Michel Foucault, philosophy was a way of questioning the allegedly necessary truths that underpin the practices and institutions of modern... Les mer
Pauli’s Exclusion Principle
There is hardly another principle in physics with wider scope of applicability and more far-reaching consequences than Pauli\'s exclusion principle.... Les mer
The Body in Swift and Defoe
This original book takes a new look at problems surrounding the physical, material nature of the human body, in particular as represented in the... Les mer
Perfection and Disharmony in the Thought of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
In Perfection and Disharmony in the Thought of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Jonathan Marks offers a new interpretation of the philosopher’s thought and... Les mer
Phenomenology, Logic, and the Philosophy of Mathematics
Offering a collection of fifteen essays that deal with issues at the intersection of phenomenology, logic, and the philosophy of mathematics, this... Les mer
The Power of the Passive Self in English Literature, 1640–1770
Challenging recent work that contends that seventeenth-century English discourses privilege the notion of a self-enclosed, self-sufficient... Les mer
Heidegger on Ontotheology
Heidegger is now widely recognized as one of the most influential and controversial philosophers of the twentieth century, yet much of his later... Les mer
Symmetry and its Discontents
This volume brings together a collection of essays on the history and philosophy of probability and statistics by one of the eminent scholars in... Les mer