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On Preserving
Essays on Preservationism and Paraconsistent Logic
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$62.00
ISBN: 9780802098382
Pub Date: April 2009
Assembling the previously scattered works of the Preservationist School, this collection contains all of the most significant works on the basic theory of the preservationist approach to paraconsistent logic.
Philosophy at the Edge of Chaos
Gilles Deleuze and the Philosophy of Difference
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$55.00
ISBN: 9780802094094
Pub Date: November 2006
Far from being a philosopher who turns his back on what is taken to be a mistaken metaphysical tradition, Bell argues that Deleuze is best understood as a thinker who endeavoured to continue the work of traditional metaphysics and philosophy.
Plato's Sun
An Introduction to Philosophy
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$57.00
ISBN: 9780802038098
Pub Date: June 2005
In Plato's Sun, Andrew Lawless takes on the challenge of creating an introductory text for philosophy, arguing that such a work has to take into account of the strangeness of the field and divulge it, rather than suppress it beneath traditional certainties and authoritative pronouncements.
Phenomenology and Logic
The Boston College Lectures on Mathematical Logic and Existentialism, Volume 18
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$53.00
ISBN: 9780802084484
Pub Date: December 2001
This series of lectures delivered by Lonergan at Boston College in 1957 deal with the general character of mathematical logic and its relation to truth, Scholasticism, and Aristotelian logic.
Descartes's Legacy
Mind and Meaning in Early Modern Philosophy
Price:
$40.95
ISBN: 9780802079572
Pub Date: December 1997
The Hausmans wed an intentional theory of ideas with a modern information theoretic approach in a critical tour of some of the most important issues in the philosophy of mind and some of the most outstanding figures in early modern philosophy.
Argument Structure
A Pragmatic Theory
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$46.95
ISBN: 9780802071378
Pub Date: July 1996
Douglas Walton provides a systematic survey, clarification, and assessment of the different tests currently being used to carry out the tasks involved in argument identification.
Essays after Wittgenstein
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$31.95
ISBN: 9781487591892
Pub Date: December 1973
Written within the tradition of Wittgenstein's work, these eight original essays in philosophical psychology are either by-products of efforts to understand Wittgenstein's later writings or applications of techniques and approaches derived from Wittgenstein to problems about which he did not say a great deal.
Agent, Action, and Reason
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$30.95
ISBN: 9781442651906
Pub Date: December 1971
This volume contains the papers and commentaries presented at the fourth philosophy colloquium at the University of Western Ontario in November 1968. The papers examine, from different points of view, the central problems in the philosophy of action.
The Problem of the Unity of the Sciences
Bacon to Kant
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$34.95
ISBN: 9781487587086
Pub Date: December 1961
This study is concerned with the way in which the determination of how the unity of the sciences is to be conceived presented itself to philosophers as a specifically philosophical or logical problem.
Action
Price:
$30.95
ISBN: 9781442651302
Pub Date: December 1968
Professor Brown in this volume discusses one of the most difficult questions in metaphysics, “what is action?” His analysis proceeds along three main lines of thought: the point of view of the agent, the primacy of inanimate action, and the pervasiveness of explanatory insight in the description of action.
Imitation & Design and Other Essays
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$35.95
ISBN: 9781487576912
Pub Date: December 1953
Imitation approaches identity with the thing imitated; design attenuates to a void. The visual arts must be practised somewhere between these two poles. The rival claims of the two for primary and the decision in favour of design occupy the first essay, which gives its name to Reid MacCallum's projected book on the theory of art.
Fact and Existence
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$29.95
ISBN: 9781487582777
Pub Date: December 1969
This volume contains the proceedings of the first annual Philosophy Colloquium at the University of Western Ontario, which have been revised for publication. The give and take of scholarly debate is maintained by the inclusion of some of the most interesting comments from the floor, with the replies of the main speakers.

On Preserving
Essays on Preservationism and Paraconsistent Logic
$62.00
ISBN: 9780802098382
Pub Date: April 2009
Assembling the previously scattered works of the Preservationist School, this collection contains all of the most significant works on the basic theory of the preservationist approach to paraconsistent logic.
Philosophy at the Edge of Chaos
Gilles Deleuze and the Philosophy of Difference
$55.00
ISBN: 9780802094094
Pub Date: November 2006
Far from being a philosopher who turns his back on what is taken to be a mistaken metaphysical tradition, Bell argues that Deleuze is best understood as a thinker who endeavoured to continue the work of traditional metaphysics and philosophy.
Plato's Sun
An Introduction to Philosophy
$57.00
ISBN: 9780802038098
Pub Date: June 2005
In Plato's Sun, Andrew Lawless takes on the challenge of creating an introductory text for philosophy, arguing that such a work has to take into account of the strangeness of the field and divulge it, rather than suppress it beneath traditional certainties and authoritative pronouncements.
Phenomenology and Logic
The Boston College Lectures on Mathematical Logic and Existentialism, Volume 18
$53.00
ISBN: 9780802084484
Pub Date: December 2001
This series of lectures delivered by Lonergan at Boston College in 1957 deal with the general character of mathematical logic and its relation to truth, Scholasticism, and Aristotelian logic.
Descartes's Legacy
Mind and Meaning in Early Modern Philosophy
$40.95
ISBN: 9780802079572
Pub Date: December 1997
The Hausmans wed an intentional theory of ideas with a modern information theoretic approach in a critical tour of some of the most important issues in the philosophy of mind and some of the most outstanding figures in early modern philosophy.
Argument Structure
A Pragmatic Theory
$46.95
ISBN: 9780802071378
Pub Date: July 1996
Essays after Wittgenstein
$31.95
ISBN: 9781487591892
Pub Date: December 1973
Agent, Action, and Reason
$30.95
ISBN: 9781442651906
Pub Date: December 1971
This volume contains the papers and commentaries presented at the fourth philosophy colloquium at the University of Western Ontario in November 1968. The papers examine, from different points of view, the central problems in the philosophy of action.
The Problem of the Unity of the Sciences
Bacon to Kant
$34.95
ISBN: 9781487587086
Pub Date: December 1961
This study is concerned with the way in which the determination of how the unity of the sciences is to be conceived presented itself to philosophers as a specifically philosophical or logical problem.
Action
$30.95
ISBN: 9781442651302
Pub Date: December 1968
Professor Brown in this volume discusses one of the most difficult questions in metaphysics, “what is action?” His analysis proceeds along three main lines of thought: the point of view of the agent, the primacy of inanimate action, and the pervasiveness of explanatory insight in the description of action.
Imitation & Design and Other Essays
$35.95
ISBN: 9781487576912
Pub Date: December 1953
Imitation approaches identity with the thing imitated; design attenuates to a void. The visual arts must be practised somewhere between these two poles. The rival claims of the two for primary and the decision in favour of design occupy the first essay, which gives its name to Reid MacCallum's projected book on the theory of art.
Fact and Existence
$29.95
ISBN: 9781487582777
Pub Date: December 1969
This volume contains the proceedings of the first annual Philosophy Colloquium at the University of Western Ontario, which have been revised for publication. The give and take of scholarly debate is maintained by the inclusion of some of the most interesting comments from the floor, with the replies of the main speakers.