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The Schopenhauerian Mind

The Schopenhauerian Mind

Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) is now recognised as a figure of canonical importance to the history of philosophy. Schopenhauer founded his system on a highly original interpretation of Kant’s philosophy developing an entirely novel and controversial worldview guided centrally by his striking conception of the human will and of art and beauty. His influence extends to figures as diverse as Fredrich Nietzsche Ludwig Wittgenstein and Iris Murdoch within philosophy and Richard Wagner Thomas Hardy Sigmund Freud Thomas Mann Samuel Beckett and Jorge Luis Borges outside it. The Schopenhauerian Mind is an outstanding wide-ranging collection that explores the rich nature of Schopenhauer's ideas texts influences and legacy. Comprising 38 original chapters by an international team of contributors the volume is organised into five clear parts: Knowledge and Reality Aesthetics and the Arts Ethics Politics and Salvation Before Schopenhauer After Schopenhauer The Schopenhauerian Mind covers all the key areas and concepts of Schopenhauer’s philosophy including fields omitted in previous studies. It is essential reading for students of nineteenth-century philosophy Continental philosophy and philosophy of art and aesthetics and also of interest to those in related disciplines such as literature and religion.

GBP 205.00
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The Kantian Mind

The Kantian Mind

The thought of Immanuel Kant is fundamental to understanding Western philosophy. Spanning epistemology metaphysics ethics and religion the sheer scope and originality of Kant’s ideas have decisively shaped the history of modern philosophy. The Kantian Mind is an outstanding guide and reference source to Kant's thought and a major new publication in Kant scholarship. Comprising forty-five chapters by a stellar team of contributors the collection is divided into four clear parts: Background to the Critical Philosophy Transcendental Philosophy (Critique and Doctrine) Posthumous Writings and Lectures Kant and Contemporary Kantians. In addition to coverage of Kant's main works the volume contains chapters on a broad range of topics including Kant's views on logic mathematics the natural sciences anthropology religion politics and education. The concluding chapters cover the influence of Kant's thought on contemporary analytic and continental philosophy. Including suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter The Kantian Mind is essential reading for all students and scholars of Kant and contemporary Kantian thought. It will also be extremely helpful to those in related humanities and social sciences disciplines such as religion history politics and literature.

GBP 205.00
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Men's Sexual Health Fitness for Satisfying Sex

Men's Sexual Health Fitness for Satisfying Sex

Men‘s Sexual Health is a breakthrough book about vital and satisfying male sexuality. It presents a new model of male and couple sexuality which establishes positive realistic expectations of pleasure and satisfaction as opposed to the self-defeating traditional demand for perfect intercourse performance. Men and couples who adopt this approach will enjoy sexuality throughout the lifespan. The authors introduce the new ‘smart thinking focused on an integration of mind and body which confronts the myths and misunderstandings which limit male sexual growth. The book will help men and women understand how to pursue sexual and relational health overcome sexual problems with the goal of greater acceptance and satisfaction. The book advocates for positive realistic Good-Enough Sex which will significantly enhance male and couple sexual satisfaction. | Men's Sexual Health Fitness for Satisfying Sex

GBP 180.00
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The Routledge Handbook of Properties

The Routledge Handbook of Properties

Philosophical questions regarding both the existence and nature of properties are ubiquitous in ordinary life the sciences and philosophical theorising. In philosophy it is one of the oldest topics discussed in various intellectual traditions – East and West – reaching back to Plato and Aristotle. Today in the analytic tradition properties continue to be a core area of study and research. The Routledge Handbook of Properties is an outstanding reference source to this perennial topic and is the first major volume of its kind. It contains forty specially commissioned chapters written by an international team of expert contributors and is divided into nine clear parts: Methodology and Metaontology Distinctions Realism about Universals Nominalism Trope Theory Properties in Causation Time and Modality Properties in Science Properties in Language and Mind Properties in the Normative Realm the Social World and Aesthetics The Routledge Handbook of Properties is essential reading for anyone studying and researching metaphysics metametaphysics and ontology and will also be of interest to those in closely related areas such as philosophy of science philosophy of language philosophy of mind ethics and aesthetics.

GBP 205.00
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Classic Kaizen Workshop Facilitator Guide

Classic Kaizen Workshop Facilitator Guide

Enna's Classic Kaizen Workshop Facilitator Guide is designed with all company employees in mind and for you to perform the workshop away from the shop floor. When it comes to creating a Kaizen mindset within your organization effective communication and training are paramount. The key to sustaining continuous improvement within a Kaizen system is having the ability to train and conduct a Kaizen workshop internally. For this to take place internal trainers require a practical and information rich guide to maximize their efforts.

GBP 240.00
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5S Office Version 1 Facilitator Guide

5S Office Version 1 Facilitator Guide

Enna's 5S Office Facilitator Guide is designed with the worker in mind and to allow for the performance of the workshop away from the shop floor. When it comes to managing sustainable change within your organization effective communication and training are paramount. The key to sustainable success in a Office 5S program is having the ability to train and conduct workshops internally. For this to take place internal trainers require a practical and information rich guide to maximize their efforts. | 5S Office Version 1 Facilitator Guide

GBP 200.00
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In the Image of God A Psychoanalyst's View

In the Image of God A Psychoanalyst's View

In the Image of God is a compilation of lectures by Stanley Leavy a psychoanalyst approaching retirement reflecting on his experience as a follower of Freud and his method and also as a lifelong faithful Episcopalian. The overarching idea linking the individual lectures is Leavy's belief that the deliberate study of the operations of the mind must yield results that are not just compatible with religious faith but amplify it eschewing the faith versus science argument for a more inclusive worldview. | In the Image of God A Psychoanalyst's View

GBP 180.00
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Lean Mfg Workshop Facilitator Guide

Lean Mfg Workshop Facilitator Guide

Enna's Lean Manufacturing Workshop Facilitator Guide is designed with all company employees in mind. It enables you to perform workshops in-house. When it comes to creating a Lean mindset within your organization effective communication and training are paramount. With the importance of a Lean Mfg program the key to sustaining continuous improvement is having the ability to train and conduct a Lean workshop internally. For this to take place internal trainers require a practical and information rich guide to maximize their efforts. | Lean Mfg Workshop Facilitator Guide

GBP 240.00
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The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Agency

The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Agency

One of the most basic and important distinctions we draw is between those entities with the capacity of agency and those without. As humans we enjoy agency in its full-blooded form and therefore a proper understanding of the nature of agency is of great importance to appreciate who we are and what we should expect and demand of our existence. The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Agency is an outstanding reference source to the key issues problems and debates in this exciting subject and is the first collection of its kind. Comprising 42 chapters by an international team of contributors the Handbook is divided into eight clear parts: The Metaphysics of Agency Kinds of Agency Agency and Ability Agency: Mind Body and World Agency and Knowledge Agency and Moral Psychology Agency and Time Agency Reasoning and Normativity. A broad range of topics are covered including the relation of agency to causation teleology animal agency intentionality planning skills disability practical knowledge self-knowledge the will responsibility autonomy identification emotions personal identity reasons morality the law aesthetics and games. The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Agency is essential reading for students and researchers within philosophy of action philosophy of mind metaphysics philosophy of psychology and ethics.

GBP 205.00
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The Routledge Handbook of the Psychology of Language Learning and Teaching

The Routledge Handbook of the Psychology of Language Learning and Teaching

This state-of-the-art volume is the first to capture a hybrid discipline that studies the role and linguistic implications of the human mind in language learning and teaching. This Handbook considers individual as well as collective factors in language learners and teachers from an array of new empirical constructs and theoretical perspectives including implications for practice and “myths debates and disagreements” in the field and points to future directions for research. This collection of stellar contributions is an essential resource for researchers advanced students and teachers working in applied linguistics second language acquisition psychology and education. | The Routledge Handbook of the Psychology of Language Learning and Teaching

GBP 205.00
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The ADHD Guide to Career Success Harness your Strengths Manage your Challenges

The ADHD Guide to Career Success Harness your Strengths Manage your Challenges

Just as the classroom poses the greatest challenges for children and teens with ADHD the workplace is the arena where Adult ADHD poses the greatest threat. And while adults with ADHD are likely to face professional challenges it is possible to cultivate a work environment that enables them to thrive and uses the strengths of this unique condition to their advantage. Featuring a large open format with summaries at the beginning of each chapter and designed with the ADHD reader in mind this newly revised and updated edition offers an easy-to-follow progression of useful information interwoven with practical strategies for career success. | The ADHD Guide to Career Success Harness your Strengths Manage your Challenges

GBP 180.00
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Lean Sustainability Creating Safe Enduring and Profitable Operations

Lean Sustainability Creating Safe Enduring and Profitable Operations

The Japan Institute of Plant Maintenance defines safety as the maintenance of peace of mind. Without peace of mind or the serenity brought about by a safe working environment employees will be unwilling and even unable to focus their energies on production improvement. Thus it can be said that all improvement begins with safety. Winner of a 2013 Shingo Research and Professional Publication Award! A how-to manual on the proper integration of safety and environmental sustainability with Lean implementations Lean Sustainability: Creating Safe Enduring and Profitable Operations provides a proven recipe for achieving safety and sustainability excellence. This book is the result of the author‘s two decades of experience implementing Lean; Safety Health and Environmental (SHE); and sustainability processes in the chemical food and consumer products industries. It unveils valuable lessons learned and little-known tips for eliminating waste and increasing process efficiency while reducing safety incidents and the overall impact on the environment. The text illustrates how to use the SHE Pillar as a gateway to continuous improvement regardless of the improvement methodology you use. Bolstered with proven methodologies and real-world advice it introduces novel approaches for achieving safety and sustainability excellence including: Autonomous Safety‘supplying employees with the knowledge skills and motivation to work safely Triple Zero the achievement of zero accidents zero environmental incidents and zero losses Green Value Stream Mapping the application of Value Stream Mapping to environmental and sustainability issues Although there are many books on Lean sustainability and SHE few explain how to integrate these dynamic tools. Walking you through this process this book supplies the tools to create a synergy that wil | Lean Sustainability Creating Safe Enduring and Profitable Operations

GBP 180.00
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Understanding the Oceans A Century of Ocean Exploration

Understanding the Oceans A Century of Ocean Exploration

Understanding the Oceans brings together an internationally distinguished group of authors to consider the enormous advances in marine science that have been achieved since the voyages of HMS Challenger a century ago. The whole book draws inspiration from the seminal contribution made by the research conducted on those voyages and each contributor considers the significance of the findings relating them to the exciting developments of today and tomorrow. Covering the whole spectrum of the marine sciences the book has been written and edited very much with the non-specialist reader in mind. Marine scientists whether students or researchers will welcome this authoritative sweep through the history of their subject through to the present day; other scientists will find the book to be an accessible and informative introduction to marine science and its historical roots. | Understanding the Oceans A Century of Ocean Exploration

GBP 180.00
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The Routledge Handbook of Shakespeare and Interface

The Routledge Handbook of Shakespeare and Interface

The Routledge Handbook of Shakespeare and Interface provides a ground-breaking investigation into media-specific spaces where Shakespeare is experienced. While such operations may be largely invisible to the average reader or viewer the interface properties of books screens and stages profoundly mediate our cognitive engagement with Shakespeare. This volume considers contemporary debates and questions including how mobile devices mediate the experience of Shakespeare; the impact of rapidly evolving virtual reality technologies and the interface architectures which condition Shakespearean plays; and how design elements of hypertext menus and screen navigation operate within internet Shakespeare spaces. Charting new frontiers this diverse collection delivers fresh insight into human–computer interaction and user-experience theory cognitive ecology and critical approaches such as historical phenomenology. This volume also highlights the application of media and interface design theory to questions related to the medium of the play and its crucial interface with the body and mind.

GBP 205.00
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The Routledge Companion to John Wesley

The Routledge Companion to John Wesley

The Routledge Companion to John Wesley provides an overview of the work and ideas of one of the principal founders of Methodism John Wesley (1703-91). Wesley remains highly influential especially within the worldwide Methodist movement of some eighty million people. As a preacher and religious reformer his efforts led to the rise of a global Protestant movement but the wide-ranging topics addressed in his writings also suggest a mind steeped in the intellectual developments of the North Atlantic early modern world. His numerous publications cover not only theology but ethics history aesthetics politics human rights health and wellbeing cosmology and ecology. This volume places Wesley within his eighteenth-century context analyzes his contribution to thought across his multiple interests and assesses his continuing relevance today. It contains essays by an international team of scholars drawn from within the Methodist tradition and beyond. This is a valuable reference particularly for scholars of Methodist Studies theology church history and religious history.

GBP 205.00
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Course Notes: Criminal Law

Course Notes: Criminal Law

Course Notes is designed to help you succeed in your law examinations and assessments. Each guide supports revision of an undergraduate and conversion GDL/CPE law degree module by demonstrating good practice in creating and maintaining ideal notes. Course Notes will support you in actively and effectively learning the material by guiding you through the demands of compiling the information you need. Written by expert lecturers who understand your needs with examination requirements in mind Covers key cases legislation and principles clearly and concisely so you can recall information confidently Contains easy to use diagrams definition boxes and work points to help you understand difficult concepts Provides self test opportunities throughout for you to check your understanding Illustrates how to compile the ideal set of revision notes Covers the essential modules of study for undergraduate llb and conversion-to-law GDL/CPE courses Additional online revision guidance such as sample essay plans interactive quizzes and a glossary of legal terms at www. unlockingthelaw. co. uk | Course Notes: Criminal Law

GBP 180.00
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The Routledge Companion to Decolonizing Art Craft and Visual Culture Education

The Routledge Companion to Decolonizing Art Craft and Visual Culture Education

This companion demonstrates how art craft and visual culture education activate social imagination and action that is equity- and justice-driven. Specifically this book provides arts-engaged intersectional understandings of decolonization in the contemporary art world that cross disciplinary lines. Visual and traditional essays in this book combine current scholarship with pragmatic strategies and insights grounded in the reality of socio-cultural political and economic communities across the globe. Across three sections (creative shorts enacted encounters and ruminative research) a diverse group of authors address themes of histories space and land mind and body and the digital realm. Chapters highlight and illustrate how artists educators and researchers grapple with decolonial methods theories and strategies—in research artmaking and pedagogical practice. Each chapter includes discursive questions and resources for further engagement with the topics at hand. The book is targeted towards scholars and practitioners of art education studio art and art history K-12 art teachers as well as artist educators and teaching artists in museums and communities. | The Routledge Companion to Decolonizing Art Craft and Visual Culture Education

GBP 205.00
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The Routledge Handbook of Evolutionary Approaches to Religion

The Routledge Handbook of Evolutionary Approaches to Religion

The past two decades have seen a growing interest in evolutionary and scientific approaches to religion. The Routledge Handbook of Evolutionary Approaches to Religion is an outstanding reference source to the key topics problems and debates in this exciting and emerging field. Comprising over thirty chapters by a team of international contributors the handbook pulls together scholarship in the following areas: evolutionary psychology and the cognitive science of religion (CSR) cultural evolution the complementarity of evolutionary psychology cognitive science and cultural evolution Within these sections central issues debates and problems are examined including: Cliodynamics cultural group selection costly signaling dual inheritance theory literacy transmitting narratives prosociality supernatural punishment cognition and ritual meme theory fusion theory sexual selection agency detection evoked culture social brain hypothesis theory of mind developmental psychology emergence theory social learning cultural cybernetics cultural epidemiology evolutionary and cultural psychology memetics by-product and adaptationist theories of religion systems and information theory and computer modeling. This Handbook is essential reading for students and researchers in religious studies and anthropology. It will also be very useful to those in related fields such as psychology sociology of religion cognitive biology and evolutionary biology.

GBP 190.00
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Routledge International Handbook of Positive Health Sciences Positive Psychology and Lifestyle Medicine Research Theory and Practice

Routledge International Handbook of Positive Health Sciences Positive Psychology and Lifestyle Medicine Research Theory and Practice

This ground-breaking book combines research and practice in the rapidly growing field of Positive Psychology with the fastest-growing medical speciality of Lifestyle Medicine. Section 1 maps out the new field of positive health by exploring the scope content and architecture of this rapidly emerging area of research. It explores research findings and applications derived from Lifestyle Medicine and Positive Psychology that are critical for positive health. Section 2 delves into positive health research covering topics such as using character strengths to improve health maximising psychological wellbeing from head to toe optimising gut health and understanding the relationships between mind and body. Section 3 offers guidance on applying the principles of positive health by describing new Positive Health Interventions (PHIs) introducing innovative positive health coaching models and exploring the contribution of positive psychology to health equity. The book is ideal for medical doctors nurses and health professionals interested in helping their patients flourish psychologically and physically. It is an invaluable guide for social workers positive psychologists coaches and mental health professionals who want to explore the physiological dimensions of wellbeing. | Routledge International Handbook of Positive Health Sciences Positive Psychology and Lifestyle Medicine Research Theory and Practice

GBP 205.00
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The Routledge Handbook of Religion Medicine and Health

The Routledge Handbook of Religion Medicine and Health

The relationships between religion spirituality health biomedical institutions complementary and alternative healing systems are widely discussed today. While many of these debates revolve around the biomedical legitimacy of religious modes of healing the market for them continues to grow. The Routledge Handbook of Religion Medicine and Health is an outstanding reference source to the key topics problems and debates in this exciting subject and is the first collection of its kind. Comprising over thirty-five chapters by a team of international contributors the Handbook is divided into five parts: Healing practices with religious roots and frames Religious actors in and around the medical field Organizing infrastructures of religion and medicine: pluralism and competition Boundary-making between religion and medicine Religion and epidemics Within these sections central issues debates and problems are examined including health and healing religiosity spirituality biomedicine medicalization complementary medicine medical therapy efficacy agency and the nexus of body mind and spirit. The Routledge Handbook of Religion Medicine and Health is essential reading for students and researchers in religious studies. The Handbook will also be very useful for those in related fields such as sociology anthropology and medicine.

GBP 205.00
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The Routledge Handbook of Phenomenology of Mindfulness

The Routledge Handbook of Phenomenology of Mindfulness

The Routledge Handbook of Phenomenology of Mindfulness brings together two schools of thought and practice that – despite rarely being examined jointly – provide an incredibly fruitful way for exploring thinking the mind and the nature and practice of mindfulness. Applying the concepts and methods of phenomenology an international team of contributors explore mindfulness from a variety of different viewpoints and traditions. The handbook’s 35 chapters are divided into seven clear parts: Mindfulness in the Western Traditions Mindfulness in the Eastern Traditions Mindfulness Ethics and Well-Being Mindfulness Time and Attention Mindfulness and Embodiment Applications: Mindfulness in Life Conclusion: Mindfulness and Phenomenology? Within these sections a rich array of topics and themes are explored ranging from Stoicism and the origins of mindfulness in Buddhism and eastern thought to meditation self-awareness the body and embodiment and critiques of mindfulness. Additionally the book delves into the ways the ideas of leading phenomenological thinkers including Heidegger Merleau-Ponty and Levinas and other leading thinkers such as Irigaray can contribute to understanding the relationship between phenomenology and mindfulness. A valuable resource for those researching phenomenology and applications of phenomenology this handbook will also be of great interest to students and practitioners of mindfulness in areas such as counseling and psychotherapy.

GBP 205.00
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An Introduction to Psycholinguistics

An Introduction to Psycholinguistics

Learning About Language is an exciting and ambitious series of introductions to fundamental topics in language linguistics and related areas. The books are designed for students of linguistics and those who are studying language as part of a wider course. An Introduction to Psycholinguistics examines the psychology of language as it relates to learning mind and brain as well as to aspects of society and culture. How do we learn to speak and to understand speech? Is language unique to humans? Does language influence culture? Using non-technical language and providing concrete examples the authors explore: How children learn to speak and read their native language Deaf language education Case studies of wild children and animals and what we can learn from these Second language acquisition second language teaching methods and the problems associated with bilingualism Language and the brain The relationship between thought and language In this new edition the authors propose a radical new theory of grammar � natural grammar � which unlike other theories can account for both speech comprehension and speech production. Also taking into account the extensive growth in theory research and practice this new edition is an accessible and focused introduction to the key issues and the latest research in the field of psycholinguistics.

GBP 180.00
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Routledge Handbook on the Philosophy of Meditation

Routledge Handbook on the Philosophy of Meditation

This Handbook provides a comprehensive overview and analysis of the state of the field of the philosophy of meditation and engages primarily in the philosophical assessment of the merits of meditation practices. This Handbook unites novel and original scholarship from 28 leading Asian and Western philosophers scientists theologians and other scholars on the philosophical assessment of meditation. It critically assesses the conceptual and empirical validity of meditation its philosophical implications its legitimacy as a phenomenological research tool its potential value as an aid to neuroscience research its many practical benefits and among other considerations its possibly misleading interpretations applications and consequences. Following the introduction by the editor the Handbook’s chapters are organized in six parts: • Meditation and philosophy • Meditation and epistemology • Meditation and metaphysics • Meditation and values • Meditation and phenomenology • Meditation in Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian traditions A distinctive timely and invaluable reference work it marks the emergence of a new discipline therein the philosophy of meditation. The book will be of interest to an interdisciplinary audience in the fields of philosophy meditation Buddhism Hinduism Taoism theology and Asian and Western philosophy. It will serve as the textbook in any philosophy course on meditation and as secondary reading in courses in philosophy of mind consciousness selfhood/personhood metaphysics or phenomenology thereby helping to restore philosophy as a way of life. | Routledge Handbook on the Philosophy of Meditation

GBP 205.00
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Fanaticism and the History of Philosophy

Fanaticism and the History of Philosophy

Voltaire called fanaticism the monster that pretends to be the child of religion. Philosophers politicians and cultural critics have decried fanaticism and attempted to define the distinctive qualities of the fanatic whom Winston Churchill described as someone who can’t change his mind and won’t change the subject. Yet despite fanaticism’s role in the long history of social discord human conflict and political violence it remains a relatively neglected topic in the history of philosophy. In this outstanding inquiry into the philosophical history of fanaticism a team of international contributors examine the topic from antiquity to the present day. Organized into four sections topics covered include: Fanaticism in ancient Greek Indian and Chinese philosophy; Fanaticism and superstition from Hobbes to Hume including chapters on Locke and Montesquieu Shaftesbury and Hutcheson; Kant Germaine de Stael Hegel Nietzsche William James and Jorge Portilla on fanaticism; Fanaticism and terrorism; and extremism and gender including the philosophy and morality of the manosphere; Closed-mindedness and political and epistemological fanaticism. Spanning themes from superstition enthusiasm and misanthropy to the emotions purity and the need for certainty Fanaticism and the History of Philosophy is a landmark volume for anyone researching and teaching the history of philosophy particularly ethics and moral philosophy. It is also a valuable resource for those studying fanaticism in related fields such as religion the history of political thought sociology and the history of ideas.

GBP 205.00
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The Routledge Handbook of Bodily Awareness

The Routledge Handbook of Bodily Awareness

Bodily awareness is one of the most interesting and enigmatic forms of experience. Our earliest and most pervasive form of conscious experience it also arguably remains the most private. Bodily awareness has also long played a central role in the study of the mind and self-consciousness and is fundamental to much current philosophical and psychological research. The Routledge Handbook of Bodily Awareness is an outstanding reference source to this fascinating subject. Comprising over thirty chapters by an international team of contributors the Handbook is divided into seven parts: Epistemology and Metaphysics Historical Issues Body Representation Sensing the Body Dynamics Pathology Interaction Within these sections specific topics covered include bodily ownership personal identity self-consciousness body modelling in robot design body illusions touch proprioception phantom limb syndrome pain eating disorders out-of-body experiences and virtual reality. The handbook features specially commissioned contributions from researchers in a wide array of disciplines whilst being accessible to readers with any disciplinary background. It also includes an interdisciplinary introduction written by the editors tying together the central themes with particular attention to the interaction between conceptual technological and empirical issues. The Routledge Handbook of Bodily Awareness will be of great interest to those in a wide variety of philosophical subdisciplines as well as those in psychology cognitive science sociology and related subjects.

GBP 190.00
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