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The Immaterial Self
A Defence of the Cartesian Dualist Conception of the Mind
Series: International Library of Philosophy
Dualism argues that the mind is more than just the brain. It holds that there exists two very different realms, one mental and the other physical. Both are fundamental and one cannot be reduced to the other - there are minds and there is a physical world. This book examines and defends the most...
Published November 13th 1996 by Routledge
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Dispositions
A Debate
Series: International Library of Philosophy
Dispositions are essential to our understanding of the world. Dispositions: A Debate is an extended dialogue between three distinguished philosophers - D.M. Armstrong, C.B. Martin and U.T. Place - on the many problems associated with dispositions, which reveals their own distinctive accounts of the...
Published June 5th 1996 by Routledge
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Psychology from an Empirical Standpoint
2nd Edition
Series: International Library of Philosophy
Franz Brentano's classic study Psychology from an Empirical Standpoint was the most important of Brentano's works to be published in his lifetime.A new introduction by Peter Simons places Brentano's work in the context of current philosophical thought. He is able to show how Brentano has emerged...
Published September 20th 1995 by Routledge
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State Punishment
Series: International Library of Philosophy
Nicola Lacey presents a new approach to the question of the moral justification of punishment by the State. She focuses on the theory of punishments in context of other political questions, such as the nature of political obligation and the function and scope of criminal law. Arguing that no...
Published September 21st 1994 by Routledge
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Scientism
Philosophy and the Infatuation with Science
Series: International Library of Philosophy
Published April 27th 1994 by Routledge
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G.E. Moore
Selected Writings
Series: International Library of Philosophy
G.E. Moore, more than either Bertrand Russell or Ludwig Wittgenstein, was chiefly responsible for the rise of the analytic method in twentieth-century philosophy. This selection of his writings shows Moore at his very best.The classic essays are crucial to major philosophical debates that still...
Published September 22nd 1993 by Routledge
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A Materialist Theory of the Mind
2nd Edition
Series: International Library of Philosophy
Breaking new ground in the debate about the relation of mind and body, David Armstrong's classic text - first published in 1968 - remains the most compelling and comprehensive statement of the view that the mind is material or physical.In the preface to this new edition, the author reflects on the...
Published September 22nd 1993 by Routledge
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Music and the Emotions
The Philosophical Theories
Series: International Library of Philosophy
Published November 4th 1992 by Routledge
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The Philosophy of Economics
On the Scope of Reason in Economic Inquiry
Series: International Library of Philosophy
The first work to seriously and successfully bridge twentieth century economics and philosophy. Subroto Roy draws these two disciplines together and examines the intellectual roots of economics....
Published May 15th 1991 by Routledge
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Content and Consciousness
2nd Edition
Series: International Library of Philosophy
In this pioneering book, Daniel Dennett sets out clearly what he believed constituted a genuine analysis of the mind....
Published April 23rd 1986 by Routledge
Forthcoming Books
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G.E. Moore: Selected Writings
To Be Published September 26th 2013 -
The Philosophy of Plato
To Be Published September 29th 2013 -
The Philosophy of As if
To Be Published September 29th 2013