What's Left of Human Nature?: A Post-Essentialist, Pluralist, and Interactive Account of a Contested Concept - Maria Kronfeldner

DescriptionA philosophical account of human nature that defends the concept against dehumanization, Darwinian, and developmentalist challenges.Huma...

This edited volume draws from authors representing different disciplines and perspectives, aiming to convey a theoretical and empirical overview of...

Reducere. The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature is the 3rd book in the Language and Human Nature Tetralogy Series. From bestselling author Steph...

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First published in 1739 to an unenthusiastic British public, Hume's "A Treatise of Human Nature" has since been referred to as one of the most sign...

Offers an original way to integrate spiritual and scientific views of human evolution. This work offers an alternative to the way we think about ou...

DescriptionPhilosophers have traditionally concentrated on the qualities that make human beings different from other species. In Beast and Man Mary...

Reducere. A Treatise of Human Nature (1739-40) is a book by Scottish philosopher David Hume, considered by many to be Hume's most important work and one of t...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

DescriptionThe Oxford Philosophical Texts series consists of truly practical and accessible guides to major philosophical texts in the history of p...

An intelligently provocative book about Darwin's 'other' theory discusses the curious ways in which sexual attraction has influenced the evolution ...

DescriptionSome people believe that crushed rhino horn can cure a range of illnesses and is even viewed as an aphrodisiac in Traditional Asian Medi...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Mahesh AnanthNumber of pages: 254Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 231 x 18Cover type: Paperback / ...

DescriptionIn sixteenth-century Northern Europe, during a time of increasing religious and political conflict, Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel explo...

David and Mary Norton present the definitive scholarly edition of Hume's Treatise, one of the greatest philosophical works ever written. The first ...

In the latest fruit of a brilliant career, Michael Nagler argues that nonviolence--not just as a tactic but as a way of being--is the only way to u...

Reducere. Referring to Lewis Carroll's Red Queen from Through the Looking-Glass, a character who has to keep running to stay in the same place, Matt Ridley d...

David and Mary Norton present the definitive scholarly edition of Hume's Treatise, one of the greatest philosophical works ever written. This volum...

This book describes how environmental destruction and extreme inequality are the result of the human economy becoming ultrasocial: a society dedica...

'A profoundly illuminating book on humans by a great primatologist' John Gray, author of Straw Dogs

Reducere. Explores the competing understandings of how best to manage the Adirondack Mountains. Philip G. Terrie introduces the key players and events that h...

Reducere. Over six previous editions, Twelve Theories of Human Nature has been a remarkably popular introduction to some of the most influential developments...

At last available in paperback, this book anticipates and explains the post-structuralist turn to empiricism. Presenting a challenging reading of D...

DescriptionHumans learn by association. Every concept that you understand is connected to an earlier concept. So then, what happens if you retrace ...

An evolutionary history of human nature makes the case for kindness as the key to survival.Publisher: Liberties Press LtdAuthor(s): Eamonn TolandNu...

Reducere. Few people will easily admit to taking pleasure in the misfortunes of others. But who doesn't enjoy it when an arrogant but untalented contestant i...

In the 1960s biologists and social scientists engaged in a public debate about human nature. The question-whether humans are innately aggressive or...

A vivid and descriptive look at British wildlife throughout the seasons. A highly personal account that paints a fascinating picture of the wildlif...

Within the Tokyo underworld there is an industry which exists to break up marriages. But when Kaitaro Nakamura is hired to seduce Rina, something u...

Within the Tokyo underworld there is an industry which exists to break up marriages. But when Kaitaro Nakamura is hired to seduce Rina, something u...

Reducere. Over a century ago, an unwritten code of ethics began to emerge among the cowboys of the West. With time, cowboys of all colors and creeds operated...

A groundbreaking analysis of human nature, our innate predispositionsand their implications for universal security and dignity.Publisher: James Cla...

Reducere. RidgeLines is an exploration of nature and human nature. It is celebration, wonderment, reflection, and deep inquiry. The stories, though in the au...

The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature - William James

In the oral and written histories of every culture, there are countless records of men and women who have displayed extraordinary physical, mental,...

Philosopher David Hume was considered to one of the most important figures in the age of Scottish enlightenment. "A Treatise of Human Nature" broke...

Matthew Calarco explores key issues in the philosophy of animals and their significance for our contemporary world. The Boundaries of Human Nature ...

One of the most significant works of Western philosophy, Hume's Treatise was published in 1739-40, before he was thirty years old. A pinnacle of En...

DescriptionThe book is the outcome of seven years' experimentation with conflicts in the human mind, during which time artificial complexes were se...

The fully revised new edition of Katharine Hill's wise and encouraging book on parenting in the digital world. A lifeline for parents and carers, t...

This is a short, stimulating book on the relevance of biological evolution to the study of behaviour. Goldsmith argues that anyone studying the soc...

After Tunisia's 2010-11 uprising and the downfall of its dictator, a period of transformation occurred as new actors and groups rushed to actively ...

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Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncNumber of pages: 240Collection: Hackett Readings in PhilosophyPublication date: 2012Dimensions: 225 x 156 x 18...

Reducere. DescriptionWilliam James (January 11, 1842 - August 27, 1910) was an American philosopher and psychologist, and the first educator to offer a psych...

Reducere. The distinguished political philosopher and author of the widely acclaimed Just and Unjust Wars analyzes how society distributes not just wealth an...