LIBROS DEL AUTOR: berkeley

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  • A Defence of Free-Thinking in Mathematics
    George Berkeley
    'A Defence of Free-Thinking in Mathematics' is an influential work by the philosopher George Berkeley, published in 1735. In this book, Berkeley argues against the prevailing views of mathematics and the philosophical assumptions that underlie them.Berkeley begins by challenging the notion that mathematics is a purely deductive science, separate from empirical observation and c...
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    9,47 €

  • The Avenging Chance and Even More Stories
    Anthony Berkeley / Arthur Robinson
    In 1930, Anthony Berkeley Cox (1893-1971) founded London’s Detection Club, whose members swore that their 'detectives shall well and truly detect the crimes presented to them, using those wits which it may please you to bestow upon them.' The Detection Club pledged 'never to conceal a vital clue from the reader.' Anthony Berkeley’s novels and short stories featuring Roger Sheri...
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    16,10 €

  • Why Does Reality Exist?
    Alex Berkeley
    How magical your existence is to be alive and reading this line before you...Why does Reality Exist? Why is there something rather than nothing? What happens to you when you die?Through the lens of an altered state of consciousness, a mystic and practicing psychonaut takes a visionary look at life’s most magical age-old questions. Structured in 14 chapters through parables, sho...
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    13,15 €

  • Why Does Reality Exist?
    Alex Berkeley
    How magical your existence is to be alive and reading this line before you...Why does Reality Exist? Why is there something rather than nothing? What happens to you when you die?Through the lens of an altered state of consciousness, a mystic and practicing psychonaut takes a visionary look at life’s most magical age-old questions. Structured in 14 chapters through parables, sho...
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    25,22 €

  • Good Indian
    Bertha Muzzy Bower / Fran Berkeley Smith
    Bertha Muzzy Bower and Fran Berkeley Smith present a captivating story of the Wild West, exploring the complexities of relationships and personal conflict in this exciting work. Readers will be transported into the rugged landscapes of the American west and will be engrossed by the heartfelt stories of love and loss brought to life in this masterfully crafted novel.This work ha...
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    39,46 €

  • Reminiscences of a Huntsman
    Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley
    Berkeley’s memoir provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of fox hunting and life in the English countryside during the late 19th century. With vivid descriptions of the sport’s thrills and dangers, as well as the friendships and rivalries that developed between hunters, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of hunting.This work has been selected b...
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    39,43 €

  • Bézique And Cribbage
    Berkeley
    Originally published in the early 1900s, Berkeley’s guide to two classic card games has stood the test of time. With clear explanations and detailed illustrations, this book is perfect for beginners and experienced players alike. Whether you are looking to learn a new game or improve your skills, Bézique and Cribbage is the ultimate guide. This book is a must-read for anyone in...
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    32,90 €

  • Siris
    George Berkeley
    Siris is a philosophical treatise that explores a variety of subjects, from the healing properties of tar water to the relationship between matter and spirit. Berkeley’s elegant prose and incisive thinking make this book a classic of philosophical literature, and an essential read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy.This work has been selected by scholars as bein...
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    34,70 €

  • A Miscellany
    George Berkeley
    This book is a collection of philosophical and theological tracts by the Irish philosopher George Berkeley, best known for his contributions to the field of subjective idealism. The tracts cover a range of topics, from metaphysics and epistemology to ethics and the philosophy of religion, and offer a comprehensive overview of Berkeley’s philosophical thought.This work has been ...
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    36,54 €

  • My Life and Recollections; Volume 1
    Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley
    In this memoir, Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley provides a charming and engrossing account of his life, from his privileged upbringing to his travels across Europe and America, and his encounters with notable figures of his time, such as Lord Byron, John Keats, and Percy Shelley. Filled with vivid descriptions of people, places, and events, My Life and Recollections is a delight...
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    39,40 €

  • The Querist
    George Berkeley
    In ’The Querist’, George Berkeley presents a series of open questions, highlighting the social and economic problems of the Irish people. Additionally, the book contains ’A Word to the Wise’, which was written for the Roman Catholic Clergy of Ireland. This book is a valuable asset for anyone with an interest in Irish history or the social and economic problems of the time.This ...
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    34,74 €

  • Handbook of British Mosses
    M. J. (Miles Joseph) 1803-... Berkeley
    Learn about the fascinating and diverse world of British mosses with Berkeley’s comprehensive guide. With detailed descriptions and beautiful illustrations, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in studying or appreciating these often-overlooked plants. Whether you’re a botanist, a nature lover, or simply curious about the world around you, you’ll find this b...
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    41,50 €

  • The Works of George Berkeley ... Including His Posthumous Works; With Prefaces, Annotations, Appendices, and an Account of His Life; Volume 3
    Alexander Campbell 1819-1914 Fraser / George 1685-1753 Berkeley
    This collection of writings by George Berkeley-the renowned Irish philosopher and bishop-includes his most influential works, such as 'A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge' and 'Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous'. Berkeley’s philosophical ideas deeply influenced modern thought, particularly in the areas of epistemology and metaphysics.This work has ...
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    41,56 €

  • Abdominal Operations
    Baron Berkeley Moynihan Moynihan
    Moynihan provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of techniques used for treating abdominal conditions. The book covers different types of surgeries, including appendectomy, herniorrhaphy, and gastroenterostomy. The author provides valuable insights into the surgical management of abdominal diseases.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, ...
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    47,11 €

  • Laboratory Instructions for Tests of Metal, Timber, Brick, Contrete
    Berkeley. C... University of California
    This practical manual for conducting quality control tests on building materials has been used by engineers and architects for decades. The clear step-by-step instructions and tables for calculating strength, stiffness, and durability make the book an easy and reliable reference for field and lab work. The book covers several types of metal, timber, brick, and concrete tests, a...
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    32,75 €

  • University Of California Publications
    Berkeley University of California
    This publication is a collection of research papers on the archaeology and ethnology of Native American cultures in California and adjacent regions. The papers cover a range of topics, including cultural practices, social structure, language, and art. The publication is a valuable resource for researchers and scholars interested in the history and diversity of Native American c...
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    39,43 €

  • The Berkeley Villa Scholar’s Manual, And Catalogue Of The School Library
    En... Berkeley Villa School (Cheltenham
    This book is a guide and catalogue for the students of Berkeley Villa School, a private school in Cheltenham, England, in the early 20th century. It includes information about the school curriculum, rules and regulations, and a catalogue of the school library. The Berkeley Villa Scholar’s Manual is a fascinating glimpse into the world of private education in early 20th century ...
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    35,52 €

  • The Principles of Human Knowledge
    George Berkeley
    This seminal work of philosophy explores the nature of reality and the relationship between mind and matter. With its bold rejection of the concept of material substance, Berkeley’s treatise remains a landmark achievement in the history of Western philosophy, and a must-read for anyone interested in the nature of existence.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultur...
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    37,54 €

  • The Works Of George Berkeley ...
    George Berkeley
    George Berkeley was an influential philosopher of the 18th century. This collection of his works includes his most important writings as well as his posthumous works. Alexander Campbell Fraser’s scholarly introduction and footnotes provide valuable context and analysis of the ideas presented in the book.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and ...
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    41,58 €

  • A College Course in Writing From Models
    Frances Campbell Berkeley Young
    This practical guide to writing from models is a valuable resource for both novice and experienced writers. Drawing on a wide range of literary examples, Frances Campbell Young teaches readers the techniques and strategies they need to craft compelling and effective prose.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...
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    28,77 €

  • The Works of George Berkeley
    Alexander Campbell Fraser / George Berkeley
    This comprehensive collection of George Berkeley’s works provides readers with a valuable resource for exploring the philosopher’s life and thoughts. Included are many of his previously unpublished writings along with prefaces, annotations, and letters. Alexander Campbell Fraser’s thoughtful analysis of Berkeley’s philosophy adds valuable context to the collection. Scholars and...
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    42,50 €

  • Reminiscences of a Huntsman
    Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley
    Berkeley’s memoir provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of fox hunting and life in the English countryside during the late 19th century. With vivid descriptions of the sport’s thrills and dangers, as well as the friendships and rivalries that developed between hunters, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of hunting.This work has been selected b...
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    26,95 €

  • The Real Latin Quarter
    Frank Berkeley Smith
    Smith provides a colorful and entertaining tour of the famed Latin Quarter of Paris, a hub of artistic and intellectual life in the 19th and early 20th centuries. His intimate knowledge of the neighborhood and its denizens is evident on every page, making this an essential read for anyone interested in the cultural history of Paris.This work has been selected by scholars as bei...
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    23,22 €

  • The Old Colonial System
    Gerald Berkeley Hurst
    The Old Colonial System is a comprehensive analysis of the colonial administration of the British Empire in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Hurst provides a critical examination of the economic and political systems that governed colonial societies, and argues for reforms that would bring them in line with modern democratic practices. This book is an essential rea...
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    23,14 €

  • The Works of George Berkeley, D. D.; Volume III
    George Berkeley
    This collection of works by the philosopher George Berkeley includes his most famous works such as ’A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge’ and ’Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous’. Berkeley’s idealism and his belief in the non-existence of matter have made him a highly influential figure in modern philosophy.This work has been selected by scholars as ...
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    31,88 €

  • Mysticism In Modern Mathematics
    Hastings Berkeley
    In this intriguing exploration of the intersection of math and mysticism, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the spiritual underpinnings of some of the most complex equations and formulae in modern mathematics. Berkeley takes readers on a journey through the history of math, revealing the ways in which mystical and spiritual traditions have influenced our understanding...
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    25,18 €

  • Abdominal Operations; Volume 2
    Baron Berkeley Moynihan Moynihan
    This comprehensive guide to abdominal surgery covers a range of topics, from pre-operative care to post-operative management. With detailed descriptions of surgical techniques and patient case studies, Moynihan’s book is an essential resource for surgeons and surgical trainees.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge ba...
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    28,77 €

  • Thomas Otway. With Introd. and Notes
    Roden Berkeley Wriothesley Noel / Thomas Otway
    This critical edition of works by the Restoration-era playwright Thomas Otway offers a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of seventeenth-century drama. With extensive introductions and notes that provide historical context and elucidate obscure references, this book is an essential resource for understanding the works of one of the most important literary figures of...
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    27,83 €

  • Berkeley Castle
    Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley
    Set against the backdrop of 17th-century England, this sweeping historical romance tells the story of Lady Margaret Berkeley, a young heiress who finds herself caught up in a world of courtly intrigue, illicit love affairs, and dangerous political machinations. With vivid characters, richly detailed settings, and a gripping plot, Berkeley Castle is a thrilling read that will ca...
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    37,53 €

  • Mysticism In Modern Mathematics
    Hastings Berkeley
    In this intriguing exploration of the intersection of math and mysticism, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the spiritual underpinnings of some of the most complex equations and formulae in modern mathematics. Berkeley takes readers on a journey through the history of math, revealing the ways in which mystical and spiritual traditions have influenced our understanding...
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    36,50 €