Books - "philosophy"
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The Possibility of Altruism
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PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1978
KEYWORDS: philosophy literature psychology Thomas Nagel altruism
Principia Ethica
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PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1960
KEYWORDS: philosophy ethics literature
Marxism and the Linguistic Philosophy
FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 384pp, VG+ (sl bruising to board edges, minor tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing & tanning to page edges, light chafing & soiling, moderate fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Lawrence & Wishart 1965
KEYWORDS: first editions philosophy Karl Marx marxism economics politics communism socialism
Universals and Property Instances: The Alphabet of Being: Aristotelian Society Series Volume 15
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 159pp, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing & moderate fading to edges, light fading to spine, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, minor foxing & discolouration)
PUBLISHER: Blackwell 1995
KEYWORDS: first editions philosophy Aristotelian society series metaphysics individuation
David Hume: Bicentenary Papers
Octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 232pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipipng to edges, light tanning/fading to spine, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: Edinburgh University Press 1977
KEYWORDS: David Hume papers philosophy literature
The Concept of Physical Law
Octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xi + 220pp, VG+ (light soiling to boards, sl foxing to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep & rear pastedown) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate tanning, light chafing, light creasing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1985
KEYWORDS: Norman Swartz nature physical law science philosophy theory
An Introduction to Modal Logic
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 388pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning & fading to board edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals, pencil annotation to rear eps/terminals, occasional pencil markings to margins throughout) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges- sm archival tape repair to top edge, moderate tanning, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1968
KEYWORDS: modal logic philosophy calculus systems algebra
The Principles of Mathematics
Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained grey, xxxix + 534pp, VG+ (sl rubbing & bruising to spine & extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep & half title page) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges- minor archival tape repair & sl loss, light chafing & soiling/foxing)
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1956
KEYWORDS: Bertrand Russell mathematics logic philosophy theory
Thinking About the Unthinkable
FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red- faded, 254pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, sl fading to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's details in ink to ffep, light foxing to pages throughout) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1962
KEYWORDS: first editions politics civil defence philosophy Herman Kahn nuclear war
The History of Co-Operation
COMPLETE EDITION (TWO VOLUMES IN ONE), octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black lettering & rule to front board with black portrait/illus to front board, top page edges stained black, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxi + 691pp, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine & board edges/extrems, moderate soiling/discolouration to spine, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, sl foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1908
KEYWORDS: philosophy George Jacob Holyoake politics political
Niels Bohr and Contemporary Philosophy
Super 8vo, pp. xxviii + 377 + [10 (advts)]; blue heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in blue ink to ffep; prev bookseller's sticker to front pastedown); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light tanning & light to moderate fading).
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers 1994
KEYWORDS: Niels Bohr philosophy philosopher 20th century physics philosophical thought
The disappearance of time: Kurt Godel and the Idealistic Tradition in Philosophy
Super 8vo, pp. x + 182; black cl bds, spine lettered in silver gilt; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscriptions in blue ink to ffep & rear pastedown; heavy annotation in pencil to rfep; moderate pencil annotation throughout); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light tanning).
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1991
KEYWORDS: Kurt Godel 20th century philosophy idealistic time space human nature mathematics maths existence logic
Intentionality, Minds, and Perception: Discussions on Contemporary Philosophy: A Symposium
Super 8vo, pp. 402; red cl bds, spine lettered in black; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in blue ink to ffep); in d/w, VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping; light to moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Wayne State Univerity 1967
KEYWORDS: psychology philosophy modern 20th century essays symposium conference intentionality behavior
Introduction to Logic
Eleventh edition. Super 8vo; illus. heavy card bds; booklet to rear; NF (in original plastic packaging).
PUBLISHER: Prentice Hall
KEYWORDS: philosophy mathematics maths logic introduction
The Philosophical Writings of Niels Bohr Volume II: Essays 1933-1957 on Atomic Physics and Human Knowledge
8vo, pp. viii + 101; illus. light card covers; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in blue ink to ffep; light cracking to front gutters).
PUBLISHER: Ox Bow Press 1958
KEYWORDS: atomic physics human knowledge biology atoms philosophy theory Niels Henrik David Bohr
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Time and Space
First edition. 8vo, pp. xiv + 224; black cl bds, spine & front board lettered in silver gilt; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: Random House 1970
KEYWORDS: philosophy time space introduction first edition Bas C van Fraassen
Perception; A representative theory
First edition. 8vo, pp. [10] + 180; red heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in blue ink to ffep); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping).
PUBLISHER: Cambridge Univeristy Press 1977
KEYWORDS: Frank Jackson philosophy aesthetics perception mind first edition
Reason and Goodness
8vo, pp. 451; red cl bds, spine lettered in gilt; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in blue ink to ffep); in d/w, VG (light to moderate fading, scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light to moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1966
KEYWORDS: Brand Blanshard philosophy reason moral ethics good right history
Understanding Space-Time: The Philosophical Development of Physics from Newton to einstein
8vo, pp. xiv +173; illus. light card covers; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription to ht).
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2008
KEYWORDS: philosophy space time physics Robert Disalle
Mathematical Logic and Formalized Theories: A Survey of Basic Concepts and Results
8vo, pp. xi +235; orange light card covers; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in blue ink to ht & rear cover recto;
PUBLISHER: North-Holland Publishing Company 1971
KEYWORDS: mathematics mathematical logic symbolic philosophy