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Philosophy
This collection includes books on metaphysics, epistemology, axiology, and logic, and from both an occidental and oriental perspective.
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Putting information first: Luciano Floridi and the philosophy of information
Wiley-Blackwell
2010
A collection of papers on aspects of the philosophy of information.
Bradlaugh and Ingersoll: a century appreciation of two great reformers
issued for the Secular Society Limited by the Pioneer Press (G. W. Foote, Ltd.)
1933
An introduction to the life and work of two prominent freethinkers.
Traité du beau
H. & M. Press
1986
A facsimile, with notes, of the 1773 London edition. Inscribed by the editors on the title page.
An experiment with time
Faber and Faber Limited
1946
Dunne's classic discussion of the relationship between time and dreaming.
Kant and the platypus: essays on language and cognition
Secker & Warburg
1999
Addresses the question of how much our perceptions of things depend on our cognitive ability, and how much on linguistic resources.
Dupin, Holmes, Peirce: the sign of three
Indiana University Press
1988
A collection of essays on semiotics within the context of the works of Dupin, Doyle and Peirce.
Essays on logic and language
Basil Blackwell
1951
A collection of essays by prominent philosophers.
The philosophy of information
Oxford University Press
2011
A presentation of the conceptual foundations of the philosophy of information.
A history of esthetics
Thames and Hudson
1956
An examination of attempts by Western civilisation to determine the nature and function of beauty.
Essays on language and literature
Allan Wingate
1947
A collection six essays by French writers on the power of language. From the library of the noted Scottish supernatural enthusiast Robert Ogilvie Crombie.
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A letter from a gentleman to his friend in Edinburgh (1745)
Edinburgh University Press
1967
A facsimile reprint of Hume's defence againts accusations of 'Heresy, deism, scepticism, atheism, etc.).
Ends and means : an enquiry into the nature of ideals and into the methods employed for their realization
Chatto & Windus
1938
A collection of philosophical essays.
The first and last freedom
Victor Gollancz Ltd
1954
In which self-knowledge, not belief in someone else's symbols, is proposed as the path to truth.
Life and matter: a criticism of Professor Haeckel's "Riddle of the Universe"
Williams & Norgate
1905
A counterblast to materialistic monism. With an appended 62 page 'Catalogue of William & Norgate's publications'.
Metaphysics and poetry
Lothlorien Publications
1975
Extracts of a conversation between Walter Perrie and Christopher Grieve (Hugh MacDiarmid) at Brownsbank in 1974.
David Hume: Scotland's greatest son
Paperback
1961
A transcript of a lecture given at Edinburgh University.
On moral courage
Collins
1962
Contains references to Conan Doyle and his work (de Waal, C4616).
A common sky : philosophy and the literary imagination
Chatto & Windus for Sussex University Press
1974
An examination of solipsistic fear.
An inquiry into meaning and truth: the William James lectures for 1940 delivered at Harvard University
Penguin Books
1962
