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American Philosophy: The Basics

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Philosophy: The Basics

Philosophy: The Basics gently eases the reader into the world of philosophy. Each chapter considers a key area of philosophy, explaining and exploring

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Philosophy: The Basics

Philosophy: The Basics gently eases the reader into the world of philosophy. Each chapter considers a key area of philosophy, explaining and exploring

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Eastern Philosophy: The Basics

The second edition of Eastern Philosophy: The Basics answers familiar ethical questions from the perspectives of Eastern Philosophies, covering key fi

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Political Philosophy: The Basics

This book offers an introduction to political philosophy, the study of the role of government in our lives. It discusses what political philosophy is

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American Studies: The Basics

American Studies: The Basics is an accessible and concise introduction that aims to unpack what American studies does and why it matters.

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Philosophy of Mind: The Basics

Philosophy of Mind: The Basics is a concise and engaging introduction to the fundamental philosophical questions and theories about the mind.

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Philosophy of Time: The Basics

What is time? Does it pass? Is the future open? Why do we care? Philosophy of Time: The Basics doesn’t answer these questions. It does give you an opi

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Philosophy of Religion: The Basics

This book introduces the vibrant and growing field. Readers will be guided through an exploration of classic and contemporary arguments for and agains

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Basics of American Politics

This brief, student-friendly text offers a concise and accessible introduction to the nuts and bolts of the American system of government. For introdu

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American Philosophy of Technology

The six American philosophers of technology whose work is profiled in this introduction to the field - Albert Borgmann, Hubert Dreyfus, Andrew Feenber

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American Horror Story and Philosophy

Deep thinkers plumb the chilling depths of American horror

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Introduction to Latin American Philosophy

This introduction provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the central topics in Latin American philosophy. It explores not only the unique

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Pragmatism`s Evolution – Organism and Environment in American Philosophy

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Aikido - The Basics

Aikido is the Japanese martial art developed by Morihei Ueshiba in the early 20th century as a synthesis of other martial arts and a philosophy of pea

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Perception: The Basics

This book combines approaches from philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience in the study or perception. In addition to appealing to readers from all t

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Critical Thinking: The Basics

An accessible and engaging introduction to the field of critical thinking, drawing on philosophy, communication and psychology. Revised and updated th

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Folk Music: The Basics

Folk Music: TheBasics gives a brief introduction to British and American folk music. It is an excellent introduction to the players, the music, and th

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Doing Philosophy

First published in 2012, this title presents the basics of how ‘to do’ philosophy - what it is, how we can think, the nature of logic, some special te

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Richard J. Bernstein and the Expansion of American Philosophy

This book highlights, scrutinizes, and deploys Bernstein’s philosophical research as it has intersected and impacted American and European philosophy.

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From American Empire to America Cosmica through Philosophy

This book examines points of meaningful affinity as well as contention and misrecognition between philosophical traditions of the Americas. Using RodĂ

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Philosophy of Donald Davidson

This volume in the series celebrates the philosophy of American Donald Davidson, whose process covers different types of philosophy. Admired for devel

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Kallimni ‘Arabi

Ranging from the basics of communicating to more advanced conversations, this coursebook is structured to help students learn Egyptian Arabic using re

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Critical Thinking: The Basics Taylor & Francis Ltd

An accessible and engaging introduction to the field of critical thinking, drawing on philosophy, communication and psychology. This2nd edition has been revised and updated throughout and includes a new chapter on emotion and argument and how to build persuasive arguments. There are also many fresh examples, including conspiracy theories, trust, leadership and cultural co...

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Critical Thinking: The Basics Taylor & Francis Ltd

An accessible and engaging introduction to the field of critical thinking, drawing on philosophy, communication and psychology. This2nd edition has been revised and updated throughout and includes a new chapter on emotion and argument and how to build persuasive arguments. There are also many fresh examples, including conspiracy theories, trust, leadership and cultural co...

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Get Funded

An essential guide for those who wish to learn the basics or hone their skills in writing successful grant applications.

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Creating a Black Vernacular Philosophy

This book explores how vernacular practices created within Black American diasporic cultures via narratives, the blues, jazz, work songs, and other ex

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Problems and Theorems in Linear Algebra

Presents the basics of linear algebra, with an emphasis on nonstandard and interesting proofs. This book features about 230 problems with solutions. I

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Philosophy: Who Needs It - Rand Ayn

Anotace: According to Ayn Rand, the choice we make is not whether to have a philosophy, but which one to have: rational, conscious, and therefore practical; or contradictory, unidentified, and ultimately lethal.Written with all the clarity and eloquence that have placed Ayn Rand´s Objectivist philosophy in the mainstream of American thought, these essays range over such ...

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Business Basics Workbook (International Edition) - David Grant

<p></p><p>An updated edition of Oxford's best-selling business English course. </p> <p>Retain the organization and key features of the original editions, including the systematic coverage of basic language structures and skills, combining these with new contexts, exercises, listening material, and communication activities using North America...

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Philosophy: Who Needs It - Ayn Rand

<p>According to Ayn Rand, the choice we make is not whether to have a philosophy, but which one to have: rational, conscious, and therefore practical; or contradictory, unidentified, and ultimately lethal. Written with all the clarity and eloquence that have placed Ayn Rand’s Objectivist philosophy in the mainstream of American thought, these essays range over such...

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American Academic Culture in Transformation

Explores how four disciplines in the social sciences and humanities - political science, economics, philosophy, and literary studies - have been trans

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Business Basics Teacher´s Book (International Edition) - David Grant

<p>Published 2006. An updated edition of Oxford's best-selling business English course. Key features : Retain the organization and key features of the original editions, including the systematic coverage of basic language structures and skills, combining these with new contexts, exercises, listening material, and communication activities using North American Engl...

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Knowledge, Mind and Reality: An Introduction by Early Twentieth-Century American Women Philosophers

The papers focus on the nature of philosophy, knowledge, the philosophy of science, the mind-matter nexus, the nature of time, and the question of fre

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On Freedom (EXP) - Snyder Timothy

Anotace: Brought to you by Penguin.A brilliant exploration of freedom - what it is, how it´s been misunderstood, and why it´s our only chance for survival - by the acclaimed, bestselling author of On Tyranny.Timothy Snyder has been called `the leading interpreter of our dark times´. As a historian, he has given us startling reinterpretations of political collapse and mas...

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Time in the Ditch

Explores the effects of McCarthyism on American philosophy in the 1940s and 1950s and the possibility that the political pressures of the McCarthy era

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Deleuze, The Dark Precursor

This attention to the negative or minor category has implications that extend beyond philosophy and into feminist theory, film, American studies, anth

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UNE 20611:1979 15.4.1979

Platná norma UNE 20611:1979 BASICS ASPECTS OF THE SAFETY PHILOSOPHY OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT USED IN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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Sick Souls, Healthy Minds

From the celebrated author of American Philosophy: A Love Story and Hiking with Nietzsche, a compelling introduction to the life-affirming philosophy

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Less Is More (Difficult)

A celebration of twenty years of design, philosophy, and inspiration from the renowned American furniture brand Blu Dot.

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Epistemology of G. E. Moore

Offers an examination of the philosophy of G.E. Moore, one of the foremost Anglo-American, analytic philosophers of the twentieth century. This book s

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Criminal Testimonial Injustice

Drawing on work across philosophy, the law, and social psychology, Jennifer Lackey shows how in the American criminal legal system testimony is extrac

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Cambridge Companion to Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Cambridge Companion to Ralph Waldo Emerson provides a critical introduction to Emerson's work. The tradition of American literature and philosophy

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Pluriversal Politics

Reflecting on the experience, philosophy, and practice of Latin American indigenous and Afro-descendant activist-intellectuals who mobilize to defend

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Understanding Emerson

A seminal figure in American literature and philosophy, Ralph Waldo Emerson is considered the apostle of self-reliance, fully alive within his ideas a

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Mind's Provisions

Presents a critique of contemporary cognitivism and develops a philosophy of the mind. Examining American cognitivism and French structuralism, this t

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Science and Anthropology in a Post-Truth World

In this book, H. Sidky examines how a cadre of American academics influenced by French postmodern philosophy during the 1980’s and 1990’s informed and

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Ideal of Equality

One of the central debates within contemporary Anglo-American political philosophy concerns how to formulate an egalitarian theory of distributive jus

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Igniting a Fear Praxis for Teaching

This book offers a first documentation of the philosophy and story of Samuel Nathan Gillian Jr. (1939-2006), an African-American educator-activist fro

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Decolonizing Consciousness Taylor & Francis Ltd

The book intertwines several strands of scholarship in Indian Philosophy, contemporary psychology and the lived Indian psychological practice inclusive of yoga, advaita, tantra and bhakti to engage in an exploration of consciousness, cognitive science and philosophy. The book examines the characteristics of consciousness by situating it in the historical and cultural cont...

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Pragmatic Reason Taylor & Francis Ltd

Christopher Hookway has been influential in promoting engagement with pragmatist and naturalist perspectives from classical and contemporary American philosophy. This book reflects on Hookway’s work on the American philosophical tradition and its significance for contemporary discussions of the understanding of mind, meaning, knowledge, and value....

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Simply Quantum Physics - Dorling Kindersley

Anotace: A clear, simple, graphic-led introduction to quantum physics.Are you short of time but hungry for knowledge? This beginner`s quantum physics book proves that sometimes less is more. Bold graphics and easy-to-understand explanations make it the most accessible guide to quantum physics on the market.Understanding Quantum Physics Has Never Been EasierThis illuminat...

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Aztec Myths & Tales: Epic Tales - Aveni Anthony

Anotace: This fascinating collection explores the history, culture, gods, calendar, myths and tales of the Aztec people, the Incas, the Mayans and other Mesoamerican and Central American peoples, from migration legends to the origin myth of the Five Suns. Though the Olmecs (1250-200 BCE) were the first civilization in Mexico, the Aztecs (1325-1521) were Mesoamerica`s las...

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Aztec Myths &amp; Tales: Epic Tales - Anthony Francis Aveni

<p>This fascinating collection explores the history, culture, gods, calendar, myths and tales of the Aztec people, the Incas, the Mayans and other Mesoamerican and Central American peoples, from migration legends to the origin myth of the Five Suns. Though the Olmecs (1250-200 BCE) were the first civilization in Mexico, the Aztecs (1325-1521) were Mesoamerica's last...

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Chineasy Travel - Noma Bar

Chineasy® Travel presents over 100 of the most used and useful Chinese characters, phrases and sentences for travellers, wherever they may find themselves in the Chinese-speaking world. Ingeniously illustrated throughout by Noma Bar, this guide breaks down the essentials in six themed chapters, from reading directions and using public transport, to ordering food off a men...

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Simply AI: Facts Made Fast - Dorling Kindersley

Anotace: Combining clear labelled imagery with easy-to-understand text, this new edition of Simply Artificial Intelligence is the perfect introduction to the latest developments in AI, including ChatGPT and the Internet of Things.Covering a broad range of fields within AI - from computing and mathematics to politics and philosophy - entries demystify what artificial inte...

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Simply AI: Facts Made Fast - Dorling Kindersley

<p>Combining clear labelled imagery with easy-to-understand text, this new edition of Simply Artificial Intelligence is the perfect introduction to the latest developments in AI, including ChatGPT and the Internet of Things.Covering a broad range of fields within AI - from computing and mathematics to politics and philosophy - entries demystify what artificial intel...

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On Freedom (EXP) - Timothy Snyder

<p>Brought to you by Penguin. A brilliant exploration of freedom – what it is, how it’s been misunderstood, and why it’s our only chance for survival – by the acclaimed, bestselling author of On Tyranny. Timothy Snyder has been called ‘the leading interpreter of our dark times’. As a historian, he has given us startling reinterpretations of political collapse and ...

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