Mary Midgley: An Introduction, Paperback - Gregory McElwain

For over 40 years, Mary Midgley made a forceful case for the relevance and importance of philosophy. With characteristic wit and wisdom, she drew s...

Renowned philosopher Mary Midgley explores the remarkable gap that has opened up between our own understanding of our sense of our self and today's...

To look into the darkness of the human soul is a frightening venture, yet here Mary Midgley does so with her customary brilliance and clarity - to ...

The enduringly popular voice in moral philosophy considers the value of the whole enterprise in relation to current anxieties and confusions in int...

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Midgley's classic collection of philosophical essays on modern myths, with a new introduction by the author. 'A chapter each evening will help keep...

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A thorough and practical introduction to inductive logic with a focus on arguments and the rules used for making inductive inferences.

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Thoroughly updated and revised, the ninth edition of the highly regarded British Civilization: An Introduction continues to be the ideal textbook o...

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Provides a lucid and novel introduction to macroeconomic issues and introduces an alternative approach of understanding macroeconomics, which is in...

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Marking the renaissance of social geographies in recent years, this major textbook showcases the breadth of conceptual and empirical approaches tha...

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Authored by Bertil Hulten, one of the world's leading professors of sensory marketing, this text brilliantly explains the techniques through which ...

This is a general introduction to the ideas and techniques required for the mathematical modelling of diseases. Exercises and complementary results...

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This book provides a comprehensive review of the "total exposure" concept. It offers tools and the latest in research for examining individual heal...