The lockean theory of human rights
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As a result, the authors begin with an explicit and systematic account of pretence and imagination which proposes that pretence representations are contained in a separate mental workspace, the 'possible world box', which is part of the basic architecture of the human mindwhat we find, then, is an intricate web of mental components to explain our fascinating and multifarious knack of understanding mindswhat has been missing is a detailed and integrated account of the mental components that underlie this remarkable capacitynone of these mechanisms, though, explain how we read our own minds, which, according to the authors, requires invoking an entirely independent set of mechanismsthey maintain that it is, as common sense would suggest, vital to distinguish between reading others' minds and reading one's ownnichols and stich develop and defend a new account of the psychological mechanisms underlying mindreadingin addition, the authors argue, reading other minds involves important processes that don't fit into either categorythe mechanisms underlying pretence get recruited when people attempt to understand others and predict their behaviourhowever, mindreading also implicates very different kinds of mechanisms that rely on rich bodies of information, as suggested by information-based accounts of mindreadingin some cases, we use our own mental mechanisms to simulate the mental processes of another, as suggested by the 'simulation theory' of mindreadingoxfam bookshop glossop road slight shelf wear to cover, otherwise very good condition the everyday capacity to understand the mind, fancifully dubbed 'mindreading', plays an enormous role in our livessee oxfam website for delivery information read morein reading other minds, the imagination plays a central rolethis account provides a valuable framework for future work on mindreading and has broad implications for philosophical debates that have surrounded the issue for the last quarter centuryin the latter half of the 20th century mindreading became the object of sustained scientific and theoretical research, capturing the attention of a wide range of disciplines, including philosophy, developmental psychology, behavioral ecology, anthropology, and cognitive psychopathology
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In the wide range and historical breadth of his interests, he has influenced many parts of the philosophical landscape, especially in the philosophy of mind and the theory of human action and responsibilitywhile keeping to the highest standards of scholarship and philosophical rigour, the volume aims to be engaging and comprehensible to a wide audience, thus mirroring the clarity and accessibility that are the hallmarks of kenny's own philosophical writingsa preface by the editors describes anthony kenny's philosophical career, and the volume also includes a complete bibliography of his writingsoxfam bookshop preston sir anthony kenny is one of the most distinguished and prolific philosophers of our time mind, method and morality celebrates kenny's work by focusing on the four great philosophers to whom kenny has given special attention, namely aristotle, aquinas, descartes, and wittgensteinin contrast to many of his contemporaries, who have played down philosophy's debt to its past, kenny's work has always been rooted in the great tradition of western philosophical inquirystrongly linked together by their focus on philosophy of mind, action and responsibility, the papers make a significant contribution to those areas of philosophy that kenny has made particularly his own, and constitute a timely celebration of his worksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit contains sixteen essays (four on each philosopher) written by leading specialists in the relevant area
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Engaging the religious as a resource for theoretical innovation, the theory advances itself as a unique form of critical theory concerned to set the religious against the normative orders of thoughtthis critical strategy not only bears upon the development of religious thought today but involves the extension of critical thought and theorycutting a novel path through the disciplines of critical theology, religious studies, and critical theory, this volume culminates with the groundbreaking essay a critical theory of religious insightoxfam shop colne road in this challenging collection of essays, marc plalonde carves out a provocative direction for contemporary religious thoughtsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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It lays out koestler's attempt to develop an elaborate general theory of human creativityfrom describing and comparing many different examples of invention and discovery, koestler concludes that they all share a common pattern which he terms "bisociation" - a blending of elements drawn from two previously unrelated matrices of thought into a new matrix of meaning by way of a process involving comparison, abstraction and categorisation, analogies and metaphorshence low price for this item), as special cases of "bisociation"unclipped d/j is tatty with a number of tears around the edgesoxfam bookshop newport a study of the processes of discovery, invention, imagination and creativity in humour, science, and the artssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreone or two underlinings in pen; one or two marginal annotations in pencil - otherwise clean/intacthe regards many different mental phenomena based on comparison (such as analogies, metaphors, parables, allegories, jokes, identification, role-playing, acting, personification, anthropomorphism etcfirst published in ; this is the scarcer danube edition, with a new preface by the author
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In two decades however, it became one of the most repressive in the world, effectively a militarisedwhen eritrea gained independence in , hopes were high for its transformation
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Oxfam bookshop preston rudiments and theory of music: based on the syllabus of the theory examinations of the royal schools of music paperback – 1 jana pocket-sized book covering the theory elements of all eight musical grades, and glossaries of general terms and musical formsthis book is in very good condition although the spine is fadedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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A natural history of human thinking is the most detailed scientific analysis to date of the connection between human sociality and cognitionoxfam bookshop preston tool-making or culture, language or religious belief: ever since darwin, thinkers have struggled to identify what fundamentally differentiates human beings from other animalsas ecological changes forced them into more cooperative living arrangements, early humans had to coordinate their actions and communicate their thoughts with collaborative partnersonce our ancestors learned to put their heads together with others to pursue shared goals, humankind was on an evolutionary path all its ownwhat differentiates us most from other great apes, tomasello proposes, are the new forms of thinking engendered by our new forms of collaborative and communicative interactionbut they were almost entirely competitive, aiming only at their individual goalstomasello argues that our prehuman ancestors, like today's great apes, were social beings who could solve problems by thinkingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein order to survive, humans had to learn to see the world from multiple social perspectives, to draw socially recursive inferences, and to monitor their own thinking via the normative standards of the groupeven language and culture arose from the preexisting need to work togethertomasello's "shared intentionality hypothesis" captures how these more socially complex forms of life led to more conceptually complex forms of thinkingin this much-anticipated book, michael tomasello weaves his twenty years of comparative studies of humans and great apes into a compelling argument that cooperative social interaction is the key to our cognitive uniqueness
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We are delighted to present a copy of this important work on the theory of computers by francis jare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisections paginated separatelyplastic comb bindingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemurray was a faculty member at colombia, and then at duke where he also served as mathematical consultant to us army agenciesit looks at a diverse range of computing instruments from slide rules to the eniacplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemurray (), best known for his series of papers with john von neumannn on functional analysis, and what subsequently became known as von neumann algebrasblue-green card covers with white lettering, in good conditionmarks on front cover from removed labelsbookplates and library markings, otherwise pages cleanthis is the first printing of the second edition (3rd printing overall), revised from the first with an extra chapter on electronic digital computers28x22cm, titles, prelims, ppbookplate and ink inscription of richard f reiss from linacre college, oxfordoverall this book is a fascinating artefact in the history of computing, of interest to specialists in the field and those who want to become acquainted with the subjectthere are numerous schematics and diagrams throughouthis proof of the complex version of the hahn-banach theorem of functional analysis is also notedthe first edition, published a year before, came out just as electro-mechanical and mechanical designs were being out-competed by electronicsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Oxfam bookshop byres road the development of literary theory in the lifetime of coleridge was to a surprising extent the making of the modern critical mind the primary concern of this book is with the english theory of poetry, and to a lesser extent of the other major arts, during the first four decades of the nineteenth centuryit stresses the common orientation which justifies us in identifying a specifically 'romantic' criticism; but not, i trust, at the cost of overlooking the many important diversities among the writers who concern themselves with the nature of poetry or art, its psychological genesis, its constitution and kinds, its major criteria, and its relation to other original and enduring critics of the time, rather than with the run-of-the-mill reviewers who often had more immediate, though shorter-lived influence on the general reading publicthere were many important differences between, let us say, horace's art of poetry and the criticism of drsee oxfam website for delivery information read morejohnston, but there was also a discernible continuity in premises, aims and methodsthis continuity was broken by the theories or romantic writers, english and german; and their innovations include many of the points of view and procedures which make the characteristic differences between traditional criticism and the criticism of our own time, including some criticism which professes to be anti-romantic
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Oxfam bookshop holmfirth based on the syllabus of the theory of examination of the royal schools of musicsmall bumps to corners and spine a;little fadedowners name on first pageotherwise text clean and readable throughoutsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom grade i to grade viii
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The title is the theory of evolutionthe item format is a cdbirth of a disco dancer 3:46for this specific sale the cds sleeve condition refers only to the inner paper insert sleeve, and does not refer to the outer digipak, jewel case or cardboard outer casing
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Jane hawking's edition of the theory of everything book in a really good conditionfree uk delivery only
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Through the endless leaps of human minds, it explores the extraordinary depth of our knowledge today and where our curiosity may lead us in the futureaccompanies the acclaimed bbc tv seriesoxfam bookshop cheltenham top ten sunday times bestseller'engaging, ambitious and creative' guardianwhere are we? are we alone? who are we? why are we here? what is our future?human universe tackles some of the greatest questions that humans have asked to try and understand the very nature of ourselves and the universe in which we livesee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith groundbreaking insight it reveals how time, physics and chemistry came together to create a creature that can wonder at its own existence, blessed with an unquenchable thirst to discover not just where it came from, but how it can think, where it is going and if it is alone
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Illustrated portfolio of human anatomy and pathology: the definitive collection of 30 anatomical charts of the human bodycondition is like new
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Whether as the christian dove, or quetzalcoatl the aztec plumed serpent or in plato s vision of the human soul growing wings and feathers, religion and philosophy have looked to birds as representatives of our better selves that part of us not bound to the earthgorgeously illustrated, woven from centuries of human response to the delights of the feathered tribes, the bedside book of birds is for anyone who is aware of birds, and for everyone who is intrigued by the artistic forms that humanity has created to represent its soulwas the same true of time in hell, stevenson asked himselfas divine messengers, symbols of our yearning for the heavens, or avatars of glorious song and colour, they have stirred our imaginations from the moment we first looked into the skywith the passion of a birdwatcher and hoarder of words, gibson has spent fifteen years collecting the literary and artistic forms our affinity for birds has taken over the centuriesfrom the book: "stevenson remembered the story of a monk who had been distracted from his copy-work by the song of a birdthey've been omens, allegories, disguises and guides; they've been worshipped, eaten, feared and lovedbirds appear again and again in mythology and folk tales, and in literature by writers as diverse as ovid, thomas hardy, kafka, thoreau and tthe song of the bird had given him a taste of paradise, where an instant is as a hundred years of earthly timebirds figure charmingly and tellingly in the work of such nature writers as gilbert white, peter matthiessen, farley mowat and barry lopezhe went into the garden to listen more closely, and when he returned, after what he thought were only a few minutes, he discovered that a century had gone by, that his fellow monks were dead and his ink had turned to dustsee oxfam website for delivery information read morenor does gibson forget the fascination they hold for science, as the galapagos finches did for darwinoxfam bookshop knutsford in this stunning assemblage of words and images, novelist and avid birdwatcher graeme gibson has crafted an extraordinary tribute to the venerable relationship between humans and birdsbirds have ever been the symbols of our highest aspirations
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Times literary supplement books of the year in the soul of the marionette, john gray draws together the religious, philosophic and fantastical traditions that question the very idea of human freedommany writers and intellectuals have always understood this, but instead of embracing our condition we battle against it, with everyone from world conquerors to modern scientists dreaming of a 'human dominion' almost comically at odds with our true stateoxfam bookshop raeburn place signed with signature to title pagewe flatter ourselves about the nature of free will and yet the most enormous forces - biological, physical, metaphysical - constrain our every actionthis is a stimulating and enraging meditation on everything from cybernetics to the fairground marionettes of the titledustjacket price unclippedvery good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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"zeluco - various views of human nature, taken from life and manners, foreign and domestic" by drare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe protagonist, zeluco, is something of a selfish cad and meets a bad end" this novel achieved some popularity, was lauded by burns and byron (who asserted that childe harold was meant to be "perhaps a poetical zeluco"), read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitenot to peruse the story of zelucoit is fair, therefore, to warn readers [who are displeased by such]davies, london - first thus uk edition - unique variant without date on title page (first with life summary of dr moore) - 240p, 252p, 15cmx13cm - condition: good, bookplate to ffep, wear and rubbing to boards, soiling to endpapers, scattered foxingthe author's disclaimer asserts: "tracing the windings of vice and delineating the disgusting features of villainy are unpleasant tasksour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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