LIBROS DEL AUTOR: joseph margolis

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  • The Critical Margolis
    Joseph Margolis
    This critical reader covers Joseph Margolis’s controversial views of mind, truth, science, and reality, along with his revolutionary theories about culture, art, language, personhood, and morality.Pragmatism’s revival since 1980 can be credited to several thinkers, among them the longtime professor of philosophy at Temple University, Joseph Margolis. The Critical Margolis colle...
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    52,48 €

  • Toward a Metaphysics of Culture
    Joseph Margolis
    Toward a Metaphysics of Culture offers a heterodox account of the human person and its enlanguaged culture as a natural but artifactual transform of the human primate and the physical world, in terms of its invention and mastery of language and of the emergent abilities that that makes possible. ...
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    82,79 €

  • Culture and Cultural Entities - Toward a New Unity of Science
    Joseph Margolis
    Nature, Culture, and Persons.- The Concept of Consciousness.- Animal and Human Minds.- Action and Causality.- Puzzles About the Causal Explanation of Human Actions.- Cognitivism and the Problem of Explaining Human Intelligence.- Wittgenstein and Natural Languages.- Afterwords (2009). ...
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    195,96 €

  • A World Apart
    Joseph Margoshes / Ira Robinson / Rebecca Margolis
    In 1936, Joseph Margoshes (1866-1955), a writer for the New York Yiddish daily Morgen Journal, published a memoir of his youth in Austro-Hungarian Galicia entitled Erinerungen fun mayn leben. In this autobiography, he evoked a world that had been changed almost beyond recognition as a result of the First World War and was shortly to be completely obliterated by the Holocaust. I...
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    22,08 €

  • Pragmatism Without Foundations
    Joseph Margolis
    In this remarkable book, Joseph Margolis, one of America’s leading and most celebrated philosophers, examines the relationship between two apparently contradictory philosophical tendencies - realism and relativism. In order to examine the relationship between the two, Margolis establishes a taxomony of different kinds of realism and different kinds of relativism. Drawing on bot...
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    129,25 €

  • Introduction to Philosophical Problems
    Joseph Margolis
    Joseph Margolis is an extremely rare kind of author - a renowned, world-class philosopher who is prepared to write accessibly for the non-specialist reader. Here Margolis introduces the reader to all of the central questions of Western philosophy, showing not only philosophical arguments progress but also how the most fundamental questions relate to each other. This lucid intro...
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    52,20 €

  • Persons and Minds
    Joseph Margolis
    Persons and Minds is an inquiry into the possibilities of materialism. Professor Margolis starts his investigation, however, with a critique of the range of contemporary materialist theories, and does not find them viable. None of them, he argues, 'can accommodate in a convincing way the most distinctive features of the mental life of men and oflower ...
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    66,12 €