Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology books

This edited collection provides new perspectives on some metaphysical questions arising in quantum mechanics. It...  Read More >>

To build a brighter future for our planet, a young physicist must move far beyond accepted science and survive those...  Read More >>

We evaluate people all the time for a wide variety of activities. We blame them for miscalculations, uninspired...  Read More >>

Vibrant Death links philosophy and poetry-based, corpo-affectively grounded knowledge seeking. It offers a radically...  Read More >>

In this book, Peter Adamson introduces the most important philosopher of the Islamic world, Ibn S=in=a. After describing...  Read More >>

Uncovering the theoretical and creative interconnections between posthumanism and philosophies of immanence, this...  Read More >>

Stephen Ingram defends a robustly realistic metaethical theory, based on the concept of normative arbitrariness,...  Read More >>

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Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions offers an insightful theory of science that speaks to scholars...  Read More >>

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Models of Time and Space from Astrophysics and World Cultures explores how our conceptions of time, space, and the...  Read More >>

Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was born into slavery at Hierapolis, Phrygia (present-day Pamukkale,...  Read More >>

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Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was born into slavery at Hierapolis, Phrygia (present-day Pamukkale,...  Read More >>

V=atsy=ayana's Commentary on the Ny=aya-s=utra is one of classical India's most important philosophical works. This...  Read More >>

We use linguistic expressions to communicate: to describe the world, to make jokes, to complain, to make confessions....  Read More >>

This Element presents the philosophy of special relativity from the foundations of the theory through the various...  Read More >>

This Element introduces Aristotle's doctrine of hylomorphism, which provides an account of substances in terms of...  Read More >>

As we understand them, dispositions are relatively uncontroversial 'predicatory' properties had by objects disposed...  Read More >>

Thinking About Stories is a fun and thought-provoking introduction to philosophical questions about narrative fiction...  Read More >>

This book evaluates the widespread preference in philosophy of mind for varieties of property dualism over other...  Read More >>

Expanding on techniques featured in Supercharged Self-Healing, RJ Spina shares new high-frequency metaphysics made...  Read More >>

"The first mirrors in India and other places in the world were probably pools of water and rock or clay containers...  Read More >>

The Kantian Mind is an outstanding guide and reference source to Kant's thought and essential reading for all students...  Read More >>