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Raymond C. Barfield
The Practice of Medicine as Being in Time
€29.90ibidem160 PagesThis is an exciting, but difficult, season for the practice of medicine. The effects of corporate transformation on the practice are part of a larger cultural crisis. The arena of medicine is a proving...Available -
Dmitry A. Balalykin
Galen on Apodictics
€39.90ibidem284 PagesThis book is dedicated to one of the topical issues of the history and philosophy of medicine—the analysis of the research method of Galen of Pergamon, an outstanding physician of Antiquity (2nd century...Available -
Jennifer Lobo Meeks
Allegory in Early Greek Philosophy
€24.90ibidem120 PagesAllegory 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...Available -
Raymond C. Barfield, Alexander Gungov, Donald Verene
The Poetic Apriori: Philosophical Imagination in a Meaningful Universe
€29.90ibidem172 PagesTheories 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,...Available -
€39.90ibidem278 PagesDustin 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....Available
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€24.90ibidem136 PagesIn 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...Available
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€39.90ibidem186 PagesIn 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...Available
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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
€22.00ibidem124 PagesThe 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...Available -
Jean Buttigieg
The Human Genome as Common Heritage of Mankind
€39.90ibidem252 PagesIn 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...Available -
€39.90ibidem404 PagesThis 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...Available