Philosophy of Sport: Key Questions (Ryall Emily)(Paperback)

Philosophy of Sport: Key Questions (Ryall Emily)(Paperback)

Philosophy of Sport: Key Questions provides an accessible and comprehensive guide to the philosophy of sport. Each chapter is framed by a question that explores the main issues, ideas and literature in the field ranging from questions about the nature and value of sport, the sporting body,

Key Questions in Thoracic Surgery (Moorjani Narain)(Paperback)

Following on from the success of the international bestseller 'Key Questions in Cardiac Surgery', the long awaited 'Key Questions in Thoracic Surgery' is the next book in the Key Questions series to be released. 'Key Questions in Thoracic Surgery' systematically covers all the main topics involved

What Is Philosophy of Religion? (Taliaferro Charles)(Paperback)

An important part of philosophy is concerned with religious questions. What is the meaning of life, and how might religious faith or doubt impact such meaning? What is the evidence for the existence of God? Is evidence essential for religious faith? What is the relationship between science and

Philosophy of Language (Szab Zoltn Gendler)(Paperback)

This unique textbook introduces linguists to key issues in the philosophy of language. Accessible to students who have taken only a single course in linguistics, yet sophisticated enough to be used at the graduate level, the book provides an overview of the central issues in philosophy of language,

Philosophy of Science: An Historical Anthology (Allhoff Fritz)(Paperback)

By combining excerpts from key historical writings with commentary by experts, Philosophy of Science: An Historical Anthology provides a comprehensive history of the philosophy of science from ancient to modern times. Provides a comprehensive history of the philosophy of science, from antiquity

Philosophy: Key Themes (Baggini J.)(Paperback)

Philosophy: Key Themes is a beginner's guide to understanding and critiquing philosophical arguments. Each chapter introduces one of the major themes in philosophy. Baggini's approach combines explanation with summary while encouraging the reader to question the arguments and positions

Political Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction (Miller David)(Paperback)

This Very Short Introduction introduces readers to the key concepts of political philosophy: authority, democracy, freedom and its limits, justice, feminism, multiculturalism, and nationality. Accessibly written and assuming no previous knowledge of the subject, it encourages the reader to think

Schopenhauer and the Wild Years of Philosophy (Safranski Rudiger)(Paperback)

This richly detailed biography of a key figure in nineteenth-century philosophy pays equal attention to the life and to the work of Arthur Schopenhauer. Rudiger Safranski places this visionary skeptic in the context of his philosophical predecessors and contemporaries Kant, Fichte, Schelling,

Philosophy of Language: The Key Thinkers (Lee Barry)(Paperback)

Playing a key role in our lives, as a vehicle for our thoughts and a powerful medium of communication, language is at the centre of philosophical investigation. The fifteen specially commissioned essays in this book introduce and explore the ideas of major philosophers who have shaped philosophical

Reading Philosophy: Selected Texts with a Method for Beginners (Guttenplan Samuel)(Paperback)

A key introductory philosophy textbook, making use of an innovative, interactive technique for reading philosophical texts Reading Philosophy: Selected Texts with a Method for Beginners, Second Edition, provides a unique approach to reading philosophy, requiring students to engage with material as

Nature Art (Ryall Jeanette)(Paperback / softback)

Paper Art (Ryall Jeanette)(Paperback / softback)

Sand Art (Ryall Jeanette)(Paperback / softback)

Junk Art (Ryall Jeanette)(Paperback / softback)

The Philosophy of Marx (Balibar tienne)(Paperback)

A rich and accessible introduction to Marx's fundamental concepts from a key intellectual--now updated Written by one of political theory's leading thinkers, The Philosophy of Marx examines all the key areas of Marx's writings in their wider historical and theoretical context--including the

Mrs Jeffries Questions the Answer (Brightwell Emily)(Paperback / softback)

A charming series of Victorian murder mysteries featuring mild-mannered Inspector Witherspoon of Scotland Yard and, more importantly, Mrs Jeffries, his

Cicero: Political Philosophy (Schofield Malcolm)(Paperback)

This book offers an innovative analytic account of Cicero's treatment of key political ideas: liberty and equality, government, law, cosmopolitanism and imperialism, republican virtues, and ethical decision-making in politics. Cicero (106-43 BC) is well known as a major player in the turbulent

Philosophy for Beginners (Firth Rachel)(Pevná vazba)

Philosophy is a way of thinking about just about anything. It asks big questions, such as 'how can I be good?' or 'what makes something beautiful?' Using lively examples, humorous illustrations and simple thought experiments, this book opens up the world of philosophy to both children and adults

The One Year Bible Companion (Tyndale)(Paperback)

A handbook of key questions and answers to daily readings in the One Year

A History of Psychology in Ten Questions (Hyland Michael)(Paperback)

This student-friendly book on the history of psychology covers the key historical developments and controversies in all areas of psychology, linking history to the present by focusing on ten conceptual issues that are relevant today. How did psychology become a science, and what kind of science

Hegel's Practical Philosophy (Pippin Robert B.)(Paperback)

This fresh and original book argues that the central questions in Hegel's practical philosophy are the central questions in modern accounts of freedom: What is freedom, or what would it be to act freely? Is it possible so to act? And how important is leading a free life? Robert Pippin argues that

Brain-fizzing Facts - Awesome Science Questions Answered (Grossman Dr Emily)(Paperback / softback)

World-whizzing Facts - Awesome Earth Questions Answered (Grossman Dr Emily)(Paperback / softback)

Awakening to the Tao (I-Ming Lui)(Paperback)

This collection of brief meditative essays illustrates the ancient philosophy that holds the key to success in all aspects of life The Tao is the ancient Chinese 'Way' that has inspired numerous books, from The Tao of Physics to The Tao of Sex. This book, written by an 18th-century Taoist adept,