On Textual Understanding and Other Essays 0816612889, 9780816612888

On certainty and other philosophical essays on cognition 9783110319774, 9783110319293

On Certainty continues Rescher’s longstanding practice of publishing occasional studies that form part of a wider progra

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Understanding Minecraft : Essays on Play, Community and Possibilities 9781476618159

Since its official release in 2011, Minecraft has sold over 48 million copies across all gaming platforms. The premise o

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Reflections on Exile and Other Essays 9780674003026, 0674003020, 9780674009974, 0674009975

With their powerful blend of political and aesthetic concerns, Edward W. Said’s writings have transformed the field of l

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The Course of Remembrance and Other Essays on Hölderlin 9781503623866

Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843) has long been recognized as one of the greatest poets of the German language, but his im

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Rachel Weeping and Other Essays on Abortion 0836236025

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On Not Knowing: How to Love and Other Essays 9780226751498

A beautifully written suite of personal essays on the value of not knowing. Moments of clarity are rare and fleeting; ho

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Has Semantics Rested on a Mistake? And Other Essays 9781503621893

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Epistemic Merit: And other Essays on Human Knowledge 9783110329216, 9783110328745

The present book continues Rescher’s longstanding practice of publishing groups of philosophical essays that originated

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The Other Shore: Essays on Writers and Writing 9780520954823

In this book, ethnographer and poet Michael Jackson addresses the interplay between modes of writing, modes of understan

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Heavenly Mansions: And Other Essays on Architecture [Illustrated] 0393318575, 9780393318579

A classic of architectural history and theory, Heavenly Mansions interprets architecture as a reflection of the age in w

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