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Saul Kripke

G W Fitch

• Paperback | Engels | Philosophy Now (McGill-Queen's)
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Central Works of Philosophy Volume 4: The Twentieth Century: Moore to Popper

• Boek | Engels
• 'Central Works of Philosophy' ia a five-volume set of essays on the core texts of the Western philosophical tradition. From Plato's 'Republic' to the ... Lees meer

Art's Emotions

Damien Freeman

• Paperback | Engels
• How is that artistic works have the power to move the human heart? Why does Manet's Woman with a Parrot evoke reverie, and an Edward Elgar cello conce... Lees meer

Popper's Legacy

Raphael Sassower

• Paperback | Engels
• Karl Popper has had an extraordinary influence on scientific and social thought. Widely regarded as one of the greatest philosophers of science of the... Lees meer

Land of the Midnight Sun, Volume 202

Ken Coates, William Morrison

• Hardcover | Engels | Carleton Library | nr. 202
• While the Klondike Gold Rush is one of the most widely known events in Canadian history, particularly outside Canada, the rest of the Yukon's long and... Lees meer

Gilles Deleuze

Stivale

• Hardcover | Engels
• One of the most radical philosophers of the twentieth century, Gilles Deleuze has become hugely influential in philosophy, cultural studies, literatur... Lees meer

Listening for the Heartbeat of Being

• Hardcover | Engels
• Poet, philosopher, translator, typographer, and cultural historian Robert Bringhurst is a modern-day Renaissance man. He has forged a career from dive... Lees meer

Les Récoltes Des Forêts Publiques Au Québec Et En Ontario, 1840-1900

Guy Gaudreau

• Hardcover | Frans | Studies on the History of Quebec/Études D'Histoire Du Quebec | nr. 9
• Focusing on the transition from the production of squared timber to that of milled lumber and, finally, wood pulp, Gaudreau traces the constant deplet... Lees meer

Visible Histories

Suzanne MacKenzie

• Hardcover | Engels
• In this period, women brought about change in the interrelated areas of demography, domestic community work, and wage work, altering the environments ... Lees meer

Newton's Dream

Marcia Sweet Stayer

• Hardcover | Engels
• This lively collection of lectures presented at the symposium by prominent scholars was collected and edited by Marcia Stayer with the assistance of B... Lees meer

Report on Social Security for Canada

Leonard Marsh

• Hardcover | Engels | Carleton Library | nr. 244
• Report on Social Security for Canada, written in wartime, presented to Canadians a picture of a better life in the postwar world. It outlined what gov... Lees meer

Technology and National Competitiveness

Jorge Niosi

• Hardcover | Engels
• The first part of the collection reassesses and elaborates on Nobel Prize winner Wassily Leontief's input-output model and makes use of Michael V. Pos... Lees meer

The New Pragmatism

Alan R Malachowski

• Hardcover | Engels
• 'The New Pragmatism' explains what it is about Pragmatism that makes it such an attractive prospect to so many thinkers, even in previously hostile tr... Lees meer

Triquet's Cross

John MacFarlane

• Hardcover | Engels
• In 'Triquet's Cross' MacFarlane tells the story of Paul Triquet, a French-Canadian who was awarded the Victoria Cross during the Second World War. Tri... Lees meer

The Chicago School Diaspora

Jacqueline Low, Gary Bowden

• Paperback | Engels
• When the University of Chicago was founded in 1892 it established the first sociology department in the United States. The department grew rapidly in ... Lees meer

Phenomenal Consciousness

Dimitris Platchias

• Paperback | Engels
• How can the fine-grained phenomenology of conscious experience arise from neural processes in the brain? How does a set of action potentials (nerve im... Lees meer

Brewed in the North

Matthew J Bellamy

• Hardcover | Engels
• For decades, the name Labatt was synonymous with beer in Canada, but no longer. Brewed in the North traces the birth, growth, and demise of one of the... Lees meer

A New Lease on Life

Catherine Anne Wilson

• Hardcover | Engels | Roman Catholic Studies | nr. 17
• In Part 1 Wilson reconstructs the family circumstances and estate management of two landlords, Stephen Moore, third earl of Mount Cashell, and Major R... Lees meer

Popper's Legacy: Rethinking Politics, Economics and Science

Raphael Sassower

• Boek | Engels
• The work of Karl Popper has had extraordinary influence across the fields of scientific and social thought. This book examines Popper in the round, an... Lees meer

Voices from Hudson Bay, Volume 5

Flora Beardy, Robert Coutts

• Hardcover | Engels | Rupert's Land Record Society | nr. 5
• The era the elders describe, from the end of World War I to the closing of York Factory in 1957, saw dramatic changes - both positive and negative - t... Lees meer

Urdu for Children, Book 1: Work Book

Sajida Alvi

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Charting of Social Change
• Urdu for Children is the first comprehensive instructional package for teaching children Urdu as a second language. It includes a two-volume textbook,... Lees meer

When the French Tried to Be British

J a W Gunn

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Ideas | nr. 46
• J.A.W. Gunn studies the French effort during 1814 to 1848 to adopt the set of common understandings that lent a comparative stability to British gover... Lees meer

Reading the 21st Century

Stan Persky

• Paperback | Engels
• The first decade of the twenty-first century was noteworthy for war, terror, religious revival, economic collapse, and a technological revolution that... Lees meer

The Art of Collectivity

• Hardcover | Engels
• Amidst epidemics of youth alienation and cultural polarization, community-based artistic practices are sprouting up around the world as antidotes to p... Lees meer