The oxford encyclopaedia of philosophy science and technology
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The kashf al-zunun was "the first comprehensive dictionary of bibliography of the islamic world", describing some books in arabic, persian and turkish, but it itself did not appear in printed form until the mid-19th century ("the oxford encyclopaedia of philosophy, science and technology in islam", ppthe bibliothèque orientale was "the first encyclopaedia of islam" (stroumsa, a new science, pfriction, wear on the crownsribbed spines, gilded compartments, floral and plant motifsbibliotheque orientale, ou dictionnaire universel, contenant tout ce qui fait connoitre les peuples de l'orient; leurs histoires et traditions, tant fabuleuses que véritables; leurs religions & leurs sectes; leurs gouvernemens, loix, politique, moeurs, coutumes; & les révolutions de leurs empires, etctitle land volume number labels (lacks)much of its material was adapted from the kashf al-zunun, a 17th century arabic work by the ottoman scholar katip çelebiare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicomplete in 6 octavo volumes, period marbled tan full calfskin bindingcarefully packed; registered and insured shipment131) and "one of the benchmarks in arabic studies" (atabey)insides in very good condition (see photos)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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oxford university press now presents the most authoritative and comprehensive guide ever published to the philosophy of mindthe oxford handbook of philosophy of mind will be an invaluable resource for advanced students and scholars of philosophy, and also for researchers in neighbouring disciplines seeking a high-level survey of the state of the art in this flourishing fieldthe volume concludes with a section on self, personhood, and agencysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe fifth section looks at epistemic issues, in particular regarding knowledge of one's own and other mindsthe first two sections cover the place of the mind in the natural world: its ontological status, how it fits into the causal fabric of the universe, and the nature of consciousnessoxfam bookshop preston the study of the mind has always been one of the main preoccupations of philosophers, and has been a booming area of research in recent decades, with remarkable advances in psychology and neurosciencean outstanding international team of contributors offer 45 specially written critical surveys of a wide range of topics relating to the mindthe fourth section examines a variety of mental capacities, including memory, imagination, and emotionthe third section focuses on the much-debated subjects of content and intentionality
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford this handbook offers a state-of-the-art overview of quantitative science and technology researchthe 34 chapters are arranged into 5 parts: disciplinary approaches; general methodology; the science system; the technology system; and the science-technology interfacethis handbook aims at four distinct groups of readers: - practitioners in the field of science and technology studies; - research students in this field; - scientists, scholars and technicians who are interested in a systematic, thorough analysis of their activities; - policy makers and administrators who wish to be informed about the potentialities and limitations of the various approaches and about their resultscloth cover has very minor signs of wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe editor's introduction provides a further specification of the handbook's scope and of the main topics addressed in its chaptersit focuses on the development and application of indicators derived from data on scientific or scholarly publications and patentsotherwise pages are immaculatebook is generally in very good conditionit comprises 34 chapters written by leading specialists in the various sub-domainsthese chapters deal with theoretical and methodological issues, illustrate applications, and highlight their policy context and relevancesmall folds on lower corners of final three (blank) pages and pages andauthors present a survey of the research topics they address, and show their most recent achievementshard back book, no dust jacket
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Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells the oxford handbook of the self gallagher, shaun (edthe oxford handbook of the self is an interdisciplinary collection of essays that address questions in all of these areasin philosophy and some areas of cognitive science, the emphasis on embodied cognition has fostered a renewed interest in rethinking personal identity, mind-body dualism, and overly cartesian conceptions of selfin addition, advances in developmental psychology have pushed to the forefront questions about the ontogenetic origin of self-experience, while studies of psychopathology suggest that concepts like self and agency are central to explaining important aspects of pathological experiencethese and other issues motivate questions about how we understand, not only "the self", but also how we understand ourselves in social and cultural contextssee oxfam website for delivery information read morepoststructuralist deconstructions of traditional metaphysical conceptions of subjectivity have led to debates about whether there are any grounds (moral if not metaphysical) for reconstructing the notion of selfquestions about whether selves actually exist or have an illusory status have been raised from perspectives as diverse as neuroscience, buddhism, and narrative theory) research on the topic of self has increased significantly in recent years across a number of disciplines, including philosophy, psychology, psychopathology, and neurosciencewith respect to self-agency, similar questions arise in experimental psychology
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Oxfam bookshop preston the oxford handbook of contemporary phenomenology presents twenty-eight essays by some of the leading figures in the field, and gives an authoritative overview of the type of work and range of topics found and discussed in contemporary phenomenologysome offer detailed analyses of concrete phenomena; others take a more comprehensive perspective and seek to outline and motivate the future direction of phenomenologysee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome of them are concerned with issues and questions typical and distinctive of phenomenological philosophy, while others address questions familiar to analytic philosophers, but do so with arguments and ideas taken from phenomenologythe handbook will be a rich source of insight and stimulation for philosophers, students of philosophy, and for people working in other disciplines of the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, who are interested in the state of phenomenology todayit includes discussions of such diverse topics as intentionality, embodiment, perception, naturalism, temporality, self-consciousness, language, knowledge, ethics, politics, art and religion, and will make it clear that phenomenology, far from being a tradition of the past, is alive and in a position to make valuable contributions to contemporary thoughtit is the definitive guide to what is currently going on in phenomenologythe essays aim to articulate and develop original theoretical perspectives
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The oxford handbook of language evolution will be valued by everyone interested in one of the most productive and fascinating fields in natural and cognitive scienceoxfam bookshop preston in the oxford handbook of language evolution, sixty leading scholars present critical accounts of every aspect of the fieldit highlights the links between different lines of research, shows what has been achieved, and considers promising directions for the futuresee oxfam website for delivery information read moreresearch on language evolution has burgeoned over the last three decadesits five parts are devoted to insights from comparative animal behaviour; the biology of language evolution; the prehistory of language; the development of a linguistic species; and language creation, transmission, and changethis book presents a wide-ranging summation of work in all the disciplines involvedinterdisciplinary activity has produced fundamental advances in the understanding of language evolution and in the evolution of human andanimal communication more generally
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(breakthroughs in science and technology)dust jacket: falselist price (msrp)authors: williams, brianfirst edition: falsepublication date
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Broadcast in and designed to complement kenneth clarke's earlier bbc documentary series 'civilisation', bronowski concentrates on the growing development of human science and technology, of the ways in which humanity seeks to harness and dominate its environment, and the ways in which scientific and intellectual theory across the ages, from galileo to einstein, have broadened our horizonssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brighton in jacob bronowski was commisioned by david attenborough, then controller of bbc2, to write and present this 13-part documentary series that examines in great depth and with great erudition the intellectual and technological history of the human race from prehistoric times to the present day
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The new encyclopaedia of brighton by rose collis -new itemperfect condition isbn brighton and hove city council brand new first edition based on the original by timfree delivery in bn1 bn2 bn3
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The british encyclopaedia of medical practice, edited by sir humphry rolleston, , hardback, good condition, 432 pages plus index and built-in bookmarkbinding is solid and book shows general shelf-wear for age
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Good quality the ultimate encyclopaedia of mythology bookpreowned but in excellent conditionsale due to house move read more
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Publisher: koros press encyclopaedia of innovative redesign and reorganization of library services (3 volumes) contributors/editors: gloria ocom/library-information-science/-encyclopaedia_of_innovative_redesign_and_reorganization_of_library_services_(3_volumes)date: price: ÂŁ http://wwwoyovwe-tinuoye, obiozor-ekeze roseline nkechi, doosuur ashaver, et al
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Oxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback, first edition, oxford university pressthe oxford handbook of modern and contemporary american poetry provides a comprehensive approach to the debates that have defined the study of american verse of the twentieth and twenty-first centuriessee oxfam website for delivery information read moretopics include: the influence of jazz on beat poetry; surrealist influences on american verse; disability poetics; asian american poetry; and moreboards and dust wrapper in very good condition
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Oxfam bookshop victoria the oxford handbook of early christian apocrypha addresses issues and themes that arise in the study of early christian apocryphal literaturethese include their contribution to our understanding of developing theological understandings of jesus, the apostles and other important figures such as marythe volume also considers questions such as which ancient readers read early christian apocrypha, their place in christian spirituality, and their place in contemporary popular culture and contemporary theological discoursesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit discusses key texts including the gospel of thomas, the gospel of mary, the gospel of peter, letters attributed to paul, peter, and jesus, and acts and apocalypses written about or attributed to different apostlespart one consists of authoritative surveys of the main branches of apocryphal literature (gospels, acts, epistles, apocalypses, and related literature) and part two considers key issues that they raiseit also addresses the value of these texts as potential sources for knowledge of the historical jesus, and for debates about jewish-christian relations, the practice of christian worship, and developing understandings of asceticism, gender and sexuality, etc
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The oxford history of the novel in english volume 4: the reinvention of the british and irish novel by patrick parrinder (hardback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford the oxford library of short novels - 3 volumes - 16 short stories by authors such as elizabeth gaskell, robert louis stevenson, sir arthur conan doyle, joseph conrad, d h lawrence and albert camus see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop lymington the oxford book of english madrigalspb inscription on fep, very light external corner wearcontents very sound and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The oxford history of music, introductory volume, percy cnew york: cooper square
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The stories were written at varying times throughout his lifethe book was first published in london in by jonathan capethey are generally regarded as being aimed at a slightly older audience than many of his other children's booksare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitwo of the stories are autobiographical in nature; one describes how he first became a writer while the other describes some of dahl's experiences as a fighter pilot in the second world war"the wonderful story of henry sugar and six more" by roald dahl jonathan cape, london - first uk edition first printing - 246p, 18cmx15cm - condition: good condition in first issue price clipped dust jacket with minor wear housed in mylar coverthe wonderful story of henry sugar and six more is a collection of seven short stories written by roald dahlanother piece in the collection is a non-fiction account of a british farmer finding a legendary haul of ancient roman treasureplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Would you use your power for good or for personal gain? that's what henry has to decide in "the wonderful story of henry sugar", one of the seven short stories in this extraordinary collectionwith roald dahl, you can never be sure where reality ends and fantasy beginsa clever mix of fact and fiction, this collection also includes the story of how master storyteller roald dahl became a writer (and a wealth of tips for aspiring authors)Â "if you could see with your eyes closed" see oxfam website for delivery information read morea giant turtle and a very special boy who can talk to animals, a cunning hitchhiker and the curious driver who picks him up, and a very lucky plowman who finds a fabulous fortune but loses a golden opportunity are only a few of the characters you'll meetanthology for younger readersoxfam shop lower parkstone 'the wonderful story of henry sugar and six more'; roald dahl
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This book is a first edition, and is in good conditionthere is, as can be seen in the photo, some writing on the inside coverbuyer collects, or delivery can be arrangedthe world treasury of physics, astronomy and mathematics contains over 800 pages, consisting of works from richard feynman, george gamow, albert einstein, max planck, isaac asimov and many more
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Made in new zealandvinyl - vg++ slight sleeve imprint markscover photo reproduced by permission of the board of trustees of the national art gallery and dominion museum, new zealand see oxfam website for delivery information read morewe recommend the vinyl is properly cleaned before playingltd) catalogue number pmcmreleased on new zealand parlophone (his master's voice ncondition: sleeve - g, some delamination of frontflip over sleevetracklist a1 home, little maori, home a2 waiata poi a3 ka mate a4 karo a5 (a) te taniwha (b) matangi a6 may i not love? b1 hine e hine! b2 akoako o te rangi b3 haere tonu b4 in fairyland b5 (a) hoea ra (b) taki nei taru kino b6 po atarau further info: these songs were transferred from 78 rpm records this recording has been released as a lasting tribute to the late ana hato and to deane waretini, both worthy representatives of the maori peoplematrix numbers: side 1: xenx-, side 2: xenx- sleeve lithoed in new zealand, black label with light grey printoxfam shop shirley the great songs of ana hato and deane waretini - new zealand parlophone release
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In excellent condition for its agesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinternally, very clean throughout brown/gilt illustrated cloth cover, monochrome illustrations insidethe spine is bumped at both ends, as are the edges and corners the boards and spine are marked, but solidoxfam shop hexham the monthly chronicle of north-country lore and legend : volume 2 of a 5-volume set
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