“john h riskind”

John Hawthorne is widely regarded as one of the finest philosophers working today. He is perhaps best known for his contributions to metaphysics, and this volume collects his most notable papers in this field. Hawthorne offers original treatments of fundamental topics in philosophy, including identi... More

"Philosophy of Mind: A Contemporary Introduction" covers the major topics typically studied in philosophy of mind and discusses the dualist, behaviorist, functionalist, interpretationist, and eliminativist accounts of the nature of mind, along with a critical assessment of the recent trends in the s... More

The book will be based on real questions he has been asked over the years - very much a Q and A style book.... More

Choosing our clothes is a sensitive matter and far from superficial. John Harvey considers the overlapping values that clothes have for us. They both cover and advertise the bodies within them, helping to define us as the men and women we are. They enroll us in groups, from our own circle to our gen... More

We use process modelling to understand a business, but it is often over simplified. Models providing a single view of the business, such as flowcharts of inputs and outputs, are inadequate. Jon Holt’s approach demonstrates successful business models are composed from a range of viewpoints. A Pragm... More

This innovative study tackles timeless spiritual issues, including what makes a saint saintly, and the science--religion debate.... More

Every office has someone who's no fun to be around. But getting along with that person--and managing them effectively--can make both your jobs easier. "Difficult People," a comprehensive and essential resource for any manager on the run, shows you how. Learn to: Recognize why and when people act ou... More