Based on the London Lecture Series of the Royal Institute of Philosophy for 2006 7 this collection brings together essays from leading figures in a rapidly developing field of philosophy. Contributors include. Alvin Goldman Timothy Williamson Duncan Pritchard Miran... Lees meer.

First Published in 1999. The purpose of this series is to provide a contemporary assessment and history of the entire course of philosophical thought. Each book constitutes a detailed critical introduction to the work of a philosopher of major influence and significanc... Lees meer.

The field of fibre rope technology has witnessed incredible change and technological advance over the last few decades. At the forefront of this change has been the development of synthetic fibres and modern types of rope construction. This handbook updates the history... Lees meer.

In this book Anthony O Hear examines the reasons that are given for religious faith. His approach is firmly within the classical tradition of natural theology but an underlying theme is the differences between the personal Creator of the Bible or the Koran and a God co... Lees meer.

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The Science and Technology of Dog Training is a manual for both students of dog training and established professionals presenting basic through to advanced principles strategies and techniques in non-coercive dog training. No fads or proprietary one-true-way syst... Lees meer.

James O Heare nos presenta una obra bien fundamentada y actualizada con las aportaciones recientes en este campo. Aquellas personas que trabajamos en primera l nea con perros que presentan problemas de comportamiento precisamos estar siempre a la ltima y buscar nuevos... Lees meer.

History of Philosophy. Twentieth-Century Perspectives is based on the Royal Institute of Philosophy s annual lecture series for 2014 15. A group of eminent scholars consider important figures in the history of philosophy from Plato and Aristotle to twentieth-century ph... Lees meer.

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This new collection of essays from the Royal Institute of Philosophy show the connections and interrelations between the analytic and hermeneutic strains in German philosophy since Kant showing how similar themes and concerns are found in most of the major German think... Lees meer.

Christianity depends on the belief that the Jesus of history is identical with the Christ of Faith and that God in the person of Jesus intervened in human history. But is the historical Jesus the same as the Christian Savior. INTRODUCING JESUS sets Jesus in the perspec... Lees meer.

Sir Karl Popper was a major thinker of the twentieth century one who as Anthony O Hear writes in his new Foreword has had a beneficent influence on those who have come under the spell of his thought and of the inimitable prose in which he articulates it . It is no... Lees meer.

This collection of essays by fifteen philosophers provides an assessment of Karl Popper s fundamental contributions to philosophical thought. Few philosophers in this century have had either Karl Popper s range or his influence inside and outside philosophy. This co... Lees meer.

This volume is based on The Royal Institute of Philosophy s London Lecture series for 2017 18. It consists of fourteen original papers in which leading philosophers consider key concepts in the area including those of passion and emotion and their intentionality as w... Lees meer.

Rights are the protection of interests. The most fundamental right is the prohibition against coercive exploitation. not to be treated as property not to be caused pain and suffering. Who ought this basic right apply to. All and only humans. That does not really sp... Lees meer.