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By: Steven Connor
ISBN: 9781861898692
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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Providing a new philosophical understanding of sport, which defines what sport essentially is and means by setting out a complete grammar of sport, treating in turn its essential elements, A Philosophy of Sport will inform, surprise and delight those who have always thought sport should be taken more seriously.
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By: Nicolas Michaud
ISBN: 9780812698589
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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By: David Hume
ISBN: 9780760755921
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2004
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
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Presents the thesis of a thinker who was a scientist, psychologist, metaphysician, and skeptic. The product of both youthful fire and mature consideration, this title contains everything of Consequence relating to the understanding. It endeavors to be nothing less than the construction of an anatomy of human nature.
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By: Josef Steiff
ISBN: 9780812696707
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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Examines the intriguing anime films and series to find what lies at their core. This title analyzes films such as "Akira", "Astro Boy", "Cowboy Bebop", "Death Note", "Dragon Ball Z", "Full Metal Alchemist", and "Ghost in the Shell". It also covers the storytelling of Japan's animated films, TV series and OVA (original video animation).
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By: Robert Arp
ISBN: 9780812694857
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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A team of superphilosophers provides a wealth of new insights into the Infinity Wars/End Game saga.
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By: Nicolas Michaud
ISBN: 9780812699180
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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By: Robin Bunce
ISBN: 9780812694710
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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A team of philosophers tackles the issues raised by the Blade Runner movies.
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By: Richard Greene
ISBN: 9780812698329
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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By: Norman Geras
ISBN: 9780719082412
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This is an accessible and informative guide to the evolution of the concept of crimes against humanity- a hugely influential concept which has had a marked impact on modern international politics, law and ethics. -- .
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By: Nicolas Michaud
ISBN: 9780812699197
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Cricket Books, a division of Carus Publishing Co
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By: Courtland Lewis
ISBN: 9780812696882
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2010
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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Famous throughout the world, the "Doctor Who" series is the longest-running sci-fi TV show in history. This title covers such topics as: the Doctor's philosophy of science, the ethics of a universe with millions of intelligent species, what makes one life-form more important than another, whether time travellers can change history, and more.
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By: D. E. Wittkower
ISBN: 9780812698343
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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Brings together over thirty philosophers to engage in wide-ranging discussion on the troubling, exciting, and fascinating issues raised in and amidst the excitement and fear of Orson Scott Card's novels and Gavin Hood's film.
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By: D. E. Wittkower
ISBN: 9780812696752
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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Explores what Facebook means for us and for our relationships. This title discusses issues ranging from the nature of friendship and its relationship to 'friending', to the efficacy of 'online activism'.
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By: Nicolas Michaud
ISBN: 9780812698367
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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By: Robert Arp
ISBN: 9780812698572
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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By: D. E. Wittkower
ISBN: 9780812696516
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2009
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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The iPod is transforming the lives of millions, changing their relationship to music and to each other. It is also an icon in its own right: the victory of the iPod over other mp3 players remains an unsolved mystery. This book features philosophers with diverse interests and points of view who bring their expertise to bear on this phenomenon.
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By: Roger Hunt
ISBN: 9780812698916
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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By: Shaun P. Young
ISBN: 9780812697995
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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By: Erin McKenna
ISBN: 9780812696592
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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By: Scott Calef
ISBN: 9780812696721
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2010
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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Suitable for Led Zeppelin's fans, this book appreciates the deeper aspects of the band's music and influence, such as the way that Hegel's metaphysics can illuminate Zeppelin's dynamic reconciliation of musical opposites, and how various theories of Sublime provide the key to understanding the enduring power and global appeal of Zeppelin's music.
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By: Mark Ralkowski
ISBN: 9780812699067
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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By: Josef Steiff
ISBN: 9780812696790
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2010
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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Drawing from Japanese art traditions, manga has rapidly become a literary force not just in Japan but worldwide. This title discusses manga by examining some of its major forms (lolicon to shonen to shojo), series titles ("Death Note" to "Space Battleship Yamato" to "Gunslinger Girl"), and cultural factors from a philosophical vantage point.
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By: Simon Blackburn
ISBN: 9780691161426
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Drawing on philosophy, psychology, literature, history, and popular culture, this book offers an enlightening and entertaining exploration of self-love, from the myth of Narcissus and the Christian story of the Fall to today's self-esteem industry.
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By: Richard Greene
ISBN: 9780812699203
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Cricket Books, a division of Carus Publishing Co
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