An Inquiry into the Philosophical Concept of Schole: Leisure as a Political End
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Though the ancient Greek philosophical concept of schole is usually translated as 'leisure', there...
As Wide as the World is Wise: Reinventing Philosophical Anthropology
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Philosophy and anthropology have long debated questions of difference: rationality versus...
Einstein, Tagore and the Nature of Reality
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The nature of reality has been a long-debated issue among scientists and philosophers. In 1930,...
Life in the Age of Drone Warfare
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This volume's contributors offer a new critical language through which to explore and assess the...
Simone Weil and Continental Philosophy
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Simone Weil is an often-overlooked thinker whose insights could radically reshape contemporary...
The New Tenement
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This book examines "new tenements" - dense, medium-rise, multi-storey residences that have been the...
The Beginning of Heaven and Earth Has No Name: Seven Days with Second-Order Cybernetics
Heinz Von Foerster, Karl H. Muller, Albert Muller and Elinor Rooks
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Heinz von Foerster was the inventor of second-order cybernetics, which recognizes the investigator...
Iterative Methods Without Inversion
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Iterative Methods without Inversion presents the iterative methods for solving operator equations...
Quantum Mechanics Demystified
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If you think projection operators work in the cinema, or learning about spin-1/2 makes your head,...
Seismic Data Interpretation and Evaluation for Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production: A Practitioner's Guide: 2016
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This book introduces readers to the field of seismic data interpretation and evaluation, covering...