Voltaire's Vine and Other Philosophies: How Gardens Inspired Great Writers
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Why did Marcel Proust have bonsai beside his bed? What was Jane Austen doing, coveting an apricot?...
Making and Breaking Mathematical Sense: Histories and Philosophies of Mathematical Practice
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In line with the emerging field of philosophy of mathematical practice, this book pushes the...
The Philosophical Foundations of Ecological Civilization: A Manifesto for the Future
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The global ecological crisis is the greatest challenge humanity has ever had to confront, and...
Free Will and the Brain: Neuroscientific, Philosophical, and Legal Perspectives
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Neuroscientific evidence has educated us in the ways in which the brain mediates our thought and...
The Foundations of Bayesian Epistemology: A Philosophical Introduction
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This book introduces students and researchers to the philosophical issues at play in the growing...
The Philosophical Life: Biography and the Crafting of Intellectual Identity in Late Antiquity
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Ancient biographies were more than accounts of the deeds of past heroes and guides for moral living....
Personal Identity and Applied Ethics: A Historical and Philosophical Introduction
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'Soul', 'self', 'substance' and 'person' are just four of the terms often used to describe the human...