Prometheus guilford (12 Ergebnisse)
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Large sticker on front dust jacket. ; 9.3 X 6.4 X 1.2 inches; 280 pages.
- Hardcover
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Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. This is a nice clean book with light wear and the dust jacket has light wear and is in a high quality Demco protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
- Hardcover
Anbieter: Shasta Library Foundation, Redding, CA, USAShasta Library Foundation
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Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. An unread copy. Blue paper covered boards. No creases or marks. Corners are square. Contains: Notes; Bibliographical References; Index. 9.25" x 6.25" x 0.80". xi, 219 pages. 1.09 pounds.
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. Hardcover light blue boards with gilt titling on the spine. Includes Notes and Index, 227 pages. The DJ is in New condition.
- Hardcover
Anbieter: Daedalus Books, Portland, OR, USADaedalus Books
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. A nice, bright copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 360 pages.
Verlag: Prometheus Books, Guilford, Connecticut, 2020
- Hardcover
- Erstausgabe
Anbieter: Jeff Jeremias Fine Arts, RMABA, Aurora, CO, USAJeff Jeremias Fine Arts, RMABA
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In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. 258 pages. Fine condition in a fine dust jacket. (AA7).
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- Hardcover
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Hardcover with dust jacket. Zustand: Sehr gut. xxxiii, 354 p. Das Exemplar ist in einem sehr guten und sauberen Zustand ohne Anstreichungen. The copy is in a very good and clean condition without markings. - CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Douglas Hofstadter -- Foreword -- Christer Sturmark -- Prelude: Concerning Yesterday's World and T…oday's World. -- A Global Psychosis. -- Fatal Superstition -- . -- Swedish Extremism and Superstition -- What We Need Is a New Age of Enlightenment. -- PART I -- THE ART OF THINKING CLEARLY -- CHAPTER ONE To Meet the World with an Open Mind: -- Concerning the Tools and Compass Needed in the Quest -- for Knowledge. -- My Own Bumpy Trip. -- To Have an Open Mind. -- Explanations and Ockham's Razor -- Traps in Thinking. -- Rationality and Wisdom. -- Having Ideas and Forming a Philosophy of Life. -- My Point of View -- Secular Humanism -- Interlude: On Spirituality and Flow. -- CHAPTER TWO I Believe That I Know: Concerning Reality, -- Knowledge, and Truth -- What Is Knowledge? -- Is What Seems Real Really Real? -- Matters of Fact and Matters of Taste -- What Is Truth? -- Truth as Absolute, Truth as Relative -- Social Constructions -- Postmodernism and Education -- Relativism and Politics -- Interlude: On Three Great Mysteries. -- CHAPTER THREE Beliefs Based on Good Reasons: -- Concerning the Grounds That Underlie One's Convictions -- "But What Do You Believe in, Then?". -- Is Belief in Science a Kind of Faith? -- Intellectual Honesty. -- "Extraordinary Claims Require Extraordinary Evidence". -- Unmasking What Is Implausible. -- Interlude: On Exploring Rival Moves in Chess and Rival Moves in the Game of Life -- CHAPTER FOUR What Is Science? Concerning Theories, Experiments, Conclusions, and Science's Essence. -- At the Very Heart of Science -- Experimentation, Rejection, and Revision: The Very Core of What Science Is. -- Deductive Processes of Inference. -- Inductive Processes of Inference. -- Case Study: Louis Pasteur and Spontaneous Generation. -- Falsifiability -- Mathematics and Its Absolute Truths -- Blind Experiments and Placebos -- The Darker Side of Science. -- Are Religion and Science Mutually Compatible? -- Interlude: On the Usefulness of Science. -- CHAPTER FIVE Ghosts in the Head: Concerning Our Wonderful but Easily Fooled Brains. -- Our Brains Pull the Wool over Our Eyes Social Thinking and Abstract Thinking -- Moral Thinking. -- Was the Human Brain Designed to Be Religious? -- Our Very Human Theory of Mind -- Magical Thinking. -- Interlude: On Heaven and Paradise. -- CHAPTER SIX A Natural World: Concerning Naturalism, -- Agnosticism, and Atheism. -- Naturalism and Materialism. -- Atheists as Provocateurs -- Atheism in American Life -- Atheists as Beings with No Morality. -- Agnostic or Atheist? -- Many Agnostics Are Actually Atheists -- What Does an Atheist Actually Believe? -- Thirteen Prejudices about Atheism. -- Atheism's Rebirth and Disappearance -- . -- Interlude: On Superstition and Hocus-Pocus. -- CHAPTER SEVEN Being Good without Needing God: -- Concerning Goodness, Evil, and Morality -- The Problem of Evil. -- Omnipotent-Yes or No? -- The Lord Works in Mysterious Ways -- Some Kinds of Evil Aren't Real, despite Appearances -- Is God Actually Good? -- Morality Has No Need for a God. -- The Fight between Zeus and Shiva. -- Eve Is Always Right -- A Secular View of Evil and Morality -- "The Problem Is Merely That Humans Misinterpret Religion" -- The Natural Roots of Morality -- Empathy and Identification. -- Interlude: On Crime, Punishment, and Responsibility -- CHAPTER EIGHT New Age Beliefs and the Crisis of Reason: -- Concerning People's Beliefs in Strange Ideas. -- Unreasonable Beliefs -- Positive Thinking and Pseudoscience -- Nikken as a Case Study -- Homeopathy. -- Exploiting the Cachet of Antiquity and That of Science. -- Quantum Physics and the New Age. -- Category Errors and the Ladder of Sciences -- A Case Study: Astrology -- Second Case Study: The Myers-Briggs Test. -- Synchronicity -- Case Study: Hug and Bug. -- New Age Prejudices. -- Interlude: On the Mystic Land of Shangri-La -- PART II -- THE PATHWAY TO A NEW ENLIGHTENMENT -- CHAPTER NINE When Religion Runs off the Rails: -- Concerning Fanaticism, Extremism, and Christian-Style Talibanism -- Does God Hate Women? -- The Catholic Church's Opposition to Abortion -- Sexual Apartheid in Judaism -- Sharia and the Cairo Declaration -- Religion and Tradition: A Study in the Oppression of Women. -- Blasphemy, Apostasy, and Freedom of Speech. -- ISIS -- Nordic Terror -- Christian Extremism -- The Joshua Generation -- Waiting for the Second Coming of Christ -- Christian Taliban -- Jesus Shall Crush the Nonbelievers. -- Interlude: On Human Suffering and Medical Practice. -- CHAPTER TEN The Battle over Our Origins: -- Concerning Evolution, Creationism, and Anti-science -- Darwin's Legacy -- Monkey Trial, 1925 -- Evolution Scores a Couple of Victories -- Intelligent Design -- Intelligent Design in American Schools. -- Creationism in Sweden -- Interlude: On the Normal and the Abnormal -- CHAPTER ELEVEN The History of Ideas: Concerning the -- Roots of Secular Enlightenment, -- Reason, Compassion, and Various "Golden Rules" -- The Philosophy of Ancient Times. -- Three Intellectual Giants. -- Humanity at the Focal Point -- The Middle Ages -- The Renaissance. -- Rationalists and Empiricists -- The Enlightenment. -- Secular Philosophy, Morality, and Politics. -- The Enlightenment as a Movement for Freedom. -- The Nineteenth Century -- Freethinkers and Atheists -- Interlude: On Free Will. -- CHAPTER TWELVE Secular Voices in Our Day: -- Concerning Awe, Politics, and Religion -- The First Humanist Society in the United States -- The Myth of Albert Einstein's Religiousness. -- Secular Voices Today. -- Interlude: On Teleportation and the Fear of Death. -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN Enlightenment: Concerning Freedoms, Rights, and Respect. -- Universal Rights and Human Liberation -- Identity as a Trap. -- Islam and the Criticism of Religion. -- Essentialism and Viewpoints.
- Softcover
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Zustand: very good. no dustjacket. 8vo pp.277. book.
- Softcover
Anbieter: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, KanadaEdmonton Book Store
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Zustand: very good. no dustjacket. 8vo pp.277. book.
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Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Prometheus Books, Guilford CT, 2019
- Hardcover
- Erstausgabe
- Signiert
Anbieter: Longs Peak Book Company, Loveland, CO, USALongs Peak Book Company
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In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Based on newly available information, the son of famed U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers presents the facts and dispels misinformation about the Cold War espionage program that turned his father into a Cold War icon.Amazon. This copy is a first print…ing hardback in excellent condition with a price-intact dustjacket in clear mylar covering, signed and dated at the 2026 Tucson Book Festival on the halftitle page. The book will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping to you. Signed by Author(s).
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Verlag: Prometheus Books, Guilford, Connecticut, 2020
- Softcover
- Erstausgabe
- Signiert
Anbieter: Peruse the Stacks, ABAA, Gig Harbor, WA, USAPeruse the Stacks, ABAA
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In den WarenkorbFirst edition. 8vo.179pp. Near fine paperback copy. From the library of author Anne Rice, signed and dated 2021 on the title page, with several passages underlined and tabbed throughout the text and some notes in the margin.
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Verlag: Prometheus Books., Guilford., 2020
- Hardcover
- Erstausgabe
Anbieter: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, USABookMine
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In den WarenkorbHardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. 420 pps.
