Metafysik & ontologi

'Enigmatic, vatic, emphatic, passionate . . . Nietzsche's works together make a unique statement in the literature of European ideas' A. C. Grayling Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary thinkers in Western philosophy, and Thus Spoke Zarathu...

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Federico Faggin is one of the greatest luminaries of high technology alive today. A physicist by education, he is the inventor of the microprocessor and the MOS silicon gate technology, both of which underlie the modern world's entire information ...

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'One of the greatest books of a very great thinker' Michael Tanner Beyond Good and Evil confirmed Nietzsche's position as the towering European philosopher of his age. The work dramatically rejects traditional Western thought with its notions of t...

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Hur uppkom livet på jorden? Är vi ensamma i universum? Är tidsresor möjliga? Och vad döljer sig bortom det vi kan se? I den här boken ger den bästsäljande författaren och fysikern Lawrence Krauss inblick i de kvarstående mysterier som femhundra år...

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In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. Provocative and playful, All Art is Ecological explores the strangeness of living in an age of mass extinction, and shows us that emotions and experience are the...

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As the failures of physicalism begin to shake the confidence of even the most biased of its supporters, a new view on the nature of reality is establishing itself as the only tenable alternative: Analytic Idealism. According to it, there is a worl...

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A core philosophical project is the attempt to uncover the fundamental nature of reality, the limited set of facts upon which all other facts depend. Perhaps the most popular theory of fundamental reality in contemporary analytic philosophy is phy...

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One of the greatest philosophical works of all time, in a new translation for the twenty-first century 'The final philosopher to perform the most profound surgery on philosophy ... concise yet exceptionally clear' Ai Weiwei Widely regarded as one ...

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Världen som vilja och föreställning är Arthur Schopenhauer s stora, filosofiska livsverk. Hans filosofi erbjuder en världsåskådning, ett sätt att betrakta tillvaron i dess helhet, utifrån en metafysisk grund. Hos honom kombineras västerländsk filo...

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Now revised and containing three new chapters, this book provides a clear and accessible introduction to epistemology, or the theory of knowledge. It discusses some of the main theories of justification, including foundationalism, coherentism, rel...

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LISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE BLACKWELL'S BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Mesmerising' Sunday Times 'Magnificent' Guardian 'Monumental' The Telegraph Leigh grew up in Rotterdam, drawn to the waterfront as an escape from her unhappy home life and volatile father. ...

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I Vad är metafysik? kretsar Martin Heidegger s tänkande kring intet, något som människan blir varse i ångesten. I denna erfarenhet förlorar det varande sin självklarhet, det ter sig plötsligt främmande, och därmed friläggs den ursprungliga öppenhe...

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Iris Murdoch once observed: 'philosophy is often a matter of finding occasions on which to say the obvious'. What was obvious to Murdoch, and to all those who read her work, is that Good transcends everything - even God. Throughout her distinguish...

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Aristotle's probing inquiry into some of the fundamental problems of philosophy, The Metaphysics is one of the classical Greek foundation-stones of western thought, translated from the with an introduction by Hugh Lawson-Tancred in Penguin Classic...

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Now revised and containing three new chapters, this book provides a clear and accessible introduction to epistemology, or the theory of knowledge. It discusses some of the main theories of justification, including foundationalism, coherentism, rel...

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EN NY REVOLUTIONERADE FRAMTIDSVISION FRÅN FÖRFATTARNA SOM FÖRUTSPÅDDE IT-BUBBLAN OCH 11 SEPTEMBER Cyberfilosoferna och framtidsforskarna Alexander Bard och Jan Söderqvist är tillbaka. Efter Futuricatrilogins träffsäkra profetior har de nu formuler...

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Timaeus and Critias is a Socratic dialogue in two parts. A response to an account of an ideal state told by Socrates, it begins with Timaeus's theoretical exposition of the cosmos and his story describing the creation of the universe, from its ver...

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Volymen innehåller två texter, Identitetssatsen och Metafysikens onto-teo-logiska uppbyggnad. I den förra presenteras centrala teman i Hei-deggers sena filosofi. I den senare ställer Heidegger sitt eget filosofiska program mot Hegels filosofi och ...

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A rigorous case for the primacy of mind in nature, from philosophy to neuroscience, psychology and physics. The Idea of the World offers a grounded alternative to the frenzy of unrestrained abstractions and unexamined assumptions in philosophy and...

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David J. Chalmers constructs a highly ambitious and original picture of the world, from a few basic elements. He develops and extends Rudolf Carnap's attempt to do the same in Der Logische Aufbau Der Welt (1928). Carnap gave a blueprint for descri...

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An entertaining history of the idea of nothing - including absences, omissions, and shadows - from the Ancient Greeks through the 20th century How can nothing cause something? The absence of something might seem to indicate a null or a void, an em...

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More than an insightful psychologist, Carl Gustav Jung was the twentieth century's greatest articulator of the primacy of mind in nature, a view whose origins vanish behind the mists of time. Underlying Jung's extraordinary body of work, and provi...

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"There are at least two kinds of games," states James P. Carse as he begins this extraordinary book. "One could be called finite; the other infinite. A finite game is played for the purpose of winning, an infinite game for the purpose of continuin...

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In this landmark new book, Iain McGilchrist addresses some of the oldest and hardest questions humanity faces - ones that, however, have a practical urgency for all of us today. Who are we? What is the world? How can we understand consciousness, m...

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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Hossenfelder stands between us and incomprehension' Daily Mail 'Informative and engaging' TLS Do we have free will? Is the universe compatible with God? Do we live in a computer simulation? Does the universe think? Phy...

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Examines human life on Earth from the viewpoint of beings belonging to a distant world, led by the 'all-wise Beelzebub'. This title demonstrates a methodology for the spiritual growth of mankind.

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