Einstein's Unfinished Dream: Practical Progress Towards a Theory of Everything 9780197638033, 9780197638057, 0197638031

Humanity has long looked to the sky and marvelled at the world around us. We've wondered why the world is the way i

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Einstein's Unfinished Dream: Practical Progress Towards a Theory of Everything
9780197638033, 9780197638057, 0197638031

Humanity has long looked to the sky and marvelled at the world around us. We've wondered why the world is the way i

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This book develops a unified theory of moral progress. The author argues that there are mechanisms in place that consist

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This study re-examines narrative theory and outlines the consequences for narratology of deconstructive, poststructurali

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This thesis pursues three successive and related areas of research. First, it undertakes a critique of Schoenberg’s inte

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The renowned cognitive scientist Philip Lieberman demonstrates that there is no better guide to the world’s living—and s

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Everyone allows that we can reason to a new belief from beliefs that we already have. Aristotle thought that we could al

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Moral systems, like normative systems more broadly, involve complex mental representations. Rational Rules proposes that

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Steven Threadgold’s study represents the first comprehensive engagement of Pierre Bourdieu’s influential sociology with

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The discussions about the ethical, political and human implications of the postmodernist condition have been raging for

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In our contemporary age aesthetics seems to crumble and no longer be reducible to a coherent image. And yet given the va

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