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Jennifer Lobo Meeks
Allegory in Early Greek Philosophy
24,90 €ibidem120 SeitenAllegory in Early Greek Philosophy examines the role that allegory plays in Greek thought, particularly in the transition from the mythic tradition of the archaic poets to the philosophical traditions...verfügbar -
Raymond C. Barfield, Alexander Gungov, Donald Verene
The Poetic Apriori: Philosophical Imagination in a Meaningful Universe
29,90 €ibidem172 SeitenTheories about the nature and function of philosophical imagination depend on our understanding of what kind of universe we inhabit. Some theories are compelling if the universe is meaningful as a whole,...verfügbar -
39,90 €ibidem278 SeitenDustin Peone argues that memory is the foundation of philosophical thought. This may seem strange to the contemporary reader, but it is something that philosophers themselves have known since before Socrates....verfügbar
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39,90 €ibidem186 SeitenIn this unique study, Jean-Pierre Clero examines medical ethics from a philosophical perspective. Based on the thoughts of great philosophers, he develops a theory of medical ethics that focuses on the...verfügbar
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24,90 €ibidem136 SeitenIn our time of well-publicized health care travails, in the USA and the UK and elsewhere, matters of financing too often subsume the dimension of patient care. In his latest book, Alexander L. Gungov studies...verfügbar
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Donald Phillip Verene
The Science of Cookery and the Art of Eating Well
Philosophical and Historical Reflections on Food and Dining in Culture
22,00 €ibidem124 SeitenThe Science of Cookery and the Art of Eating Well is a philosophical and historical reflection on food and dining in human culture. It includes discussions of the nature of the first meals as found in...verfügbar -
Jean Buttigieg
The Human Genome as Common Heritage of Mankind
39,90 €ibidem252 SeitenIn this timely study, Jean Buttigieg demonstrates the necessity to make it a legal principle of international law that the human genome is a common heritage of mankind. In 1997, the UNESCO General Conference...verfügbar -
39,90 €ibidem404 SeitenThis collection of essays, most of which return to or renew something of an empirical or archival approach to the issues, represents the most comprehensive analysis of Beckett's relationship to philosophy...verfügbar
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David Låg Tomasi
Medical Philosophy
A Philosophical Analysis of Patient Self-Perception in Diagnostics and Therapy
59,90 €ibidem352 SeitenThis innovative book concentrates on the important distinction between philosophy of medicine and medical philosophy, by expanding the focus from ‘knowing that’ of the first term to the ‘knowing...verfügbar