The latest in the highly successful Oxford Readings in Philosophy series. The Philosophy of Action is a collection of twelve…

This book aims to provide an introduction to Aristotle's Politics, highlighting the major themes and arguments offered in…

Closely examining some of our notions about the role of science, the author engages the heated debate about how scientific…

The essays set forth Abdolkarim Soroush's views on such matters as the freedom of Muslims to interpret the Qur'an, the…

Based on interviews with over 1000 Navajo Indian men and women, this monograph examines the associations between childhood…

A bravura critique of the traditional interpretation of the British constitution. The book demolishes many of the myths…

Nicholas Garnham argues against the advocates of post-modernity and the Information Society that we are not entering a new…

In this study, Goldman argues that simulation is intensively used in mindreading tasks, from recognizing emotion in faces to…

This work approaches the issue of democratic deficit from the angle of accountability, seen in contemporary society as an…

Provides a comprehensive introduction to the major philosophical theories attempting to explain the workings of language.…

Philosophy of mathematics and logic remain central disciplines in contemporary philosophy. This volume covers these…

The Human Use of Animals presents case studies that look at the practical and ethical issues arising from the human use of…

The book makes English speakers aware of the globalization of television in the Spanish-speaking world. This is a…

A new critical edition (the first since 1864) of Proclus' Commentary on Plato's Parmenides. Proclus' work is the most…

Interaction between industry and public sector laboratories is seen as a means of promoting advancement in the…

This work argues that Walton's practice in his "Lives" was crucial in shaping modern expectations of biography. Topics…

The twelfth volume of this series of review volumes on artificial intelligence covers the following subjects: mechanics of…

An authoritative appraisal of the United Nations and rigorous examination of possibilities for change.…

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This book examines Graham Greene's structure and language and traces the obsessive motifs that recur throughout his novels.…

Ralph Wedgwood gives a general account of what it is for states of mind and processes of thought to count as rational.…

The purpose of this book is to provide a comprehensive philosophical theory which explains the cognitive contribution of…

Written in an enthusiastic and student-friendly style, Todd & Wilson's Textbook on Trusts & Equity explains the basic…

This collection of new essays presents a set of debates about what money was in antiquity and how it functioned. The focus…

Hegel's "Aesthetics" gives full expression to his theory of art. He considers the nature of art, surveys the history of art…

Daniel Stoljar presents a lucid, persuasive rejection of the widespread view that philosophy makes no progress. He defends a…

Arguing for two controversial ideas: that knowledge is a social status (like money or marriage) and that knowledge is…

This book comprises an edition, with commentary, of Handel's exercises for continuo playing which he wrote for the daughters…

Divided into 5 parts, this book talks about: biological and social universals in development; characteristics of brain and…

Produkt Adaptive Perspectives on Human-Technology Interaction - Kirlik, Alex (Professor of Human Factors, Industrial…

A collection of original essays by leading scholars in the socio-legal studies field to mark the retirement of Donald Harris…

This volume contains a new translation of Books I and VIII of Aristotle's "Topics", together with a philosophical commentary…

The Oxford Handbook of Global Modernisms expands the scope of modernism beyond its traditional focus on English and Irish…

Written by a leading author in the field, Introduction to Protein Science provides a wide-ranging perspective on the study…

Drive critical, engaged learning. Helping learners more deeply understand historical concepts, the student-centred approach…

Japanese Environmental Philosophy is an anthology that responds to the environmental problems of the 21st century by drawing…

Written in an accessible style, this book offers an unparalleled insight into the 'modernization' of UK government from 1980…

The Later Tudors is an authoritative and comprehensive study of England between the accession of Edward VI and the death of…

This book discusses the surprising story of how Asian immigrants, convert Buddhists, pro-life and pro-choice activists, and…

This book provides a framework for analysing labour immigration and public policy. It looks at the changing role of migrant…

The purpose of this work is to compare and contrast different conceptions of working memory. This is one of the most…

This book examines the Iranian natural gas industry and focuses on identification and analysis of political, legal, and…

Produkt Perception of Faces, Objects, and Scenes zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Oxford University Press Inc.…

This book is a study of British attitudes towards and practices surrounding death. Davies provides a window into British…

Written in a straightforward style, with no prior knowledge assumed, this book gives a non-technical overview of what…

A biography of Rene Descartes - the father of modern philosophy, and one of the greatest thinkers of all time, in English.…

This ground-breaking book examines the relationship between the complexity of political institutions and the stability of…

Psychotherapy is inherently discursive, yet, only recently, has the role that discourse plays in therapy been recognized as…

There is growing interest in trying to understand and rethink the goals of labour law in light of changing realities in the…