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Metaphysics and Grammar

Product Description: Metaphysics deals with truth, existence and goodness; it also considers change, time and causation, which characterise the physical world, and thought and language. We are familiar with all these things, but when we try to say what they are we become tongue-tied...read more

By William Charlton

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9781472534217 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, May 8, 2014, cover price $112.00 | About this edition: Metaphysics deals with truth, existence and goodness; it also considers change, time and causation, which characterise the physical world, and thought and language.

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9781472579300 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, May 8, 2014, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Metaphysics deals with truth, existence and goodness; it also considers change, time and causation, which characterise the physical world, and thought and language.

Philoponus: On Aristotle on the Soul 3.1-8

Product Description: In On the Soul 3.18, Aristotle first discusses the functions common to all five senses, such as selfawareness, and then moves on to Imagination and Intellect. This commentary on Aristotle's text has traditionally been ascribed to Philoponus, but William Charlton argues here that it should be ascribed to a later commentator, Stephanus...read more

By William Charlton (trans)

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9781472558497 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, April 10, 2014, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: In On the Soul 3.

Philoponus: On Aristotle on the Soul

Product Description: In On The Soul 2.1-6, Aristotle differs from Plato in his account of the soul, by tying it to the body. The soul is the life-manifesting capacities that we all have and that distinguish living things, and explain their behaviour. He defines soul and life by reference to the capacities for using food to maintain structure and reproduce, for perceiving and desiring, and for rational thought...read more

By William Charlton (trans) and Philoponus

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9781472557728 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, April 10, 2014, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: In On The Soul 2.

9781472557766 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, April 10, 2014, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: In this, one of the most original ancient texts on sense perception, Philoponus, the sixth century AD commentator on Aristotle, considers how far perceptual processes are incorporeal.

Philoponus: On Aristotle on the Intellect: De Anima

Product Description: In his commentary on a portion of Aristotle's de Anima (On the Soul) known as de Intellectu (On the Intellect), Philoponus drew on both Christian and Neoplatonic traditions as he reinterpreted Aristotle's views on such key questions as the immortality of the soul, the role of images in thought, the character of sense perception and the presence within the soul of universals...read more

By William Charlton

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9781780934372 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, April 10, 2014, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: In his commentary on a portion of Aristotle's de Anima (On the Soul) known as de Intellectu (On the Intellect), Philoponus drew on both Christian and Neoplatonic traditions as he reinterpreted Aristotle's views on such key questions as the immortality of the soul, the role of images in thought, the character of sense perception and the presence within the soul of universals.

Philoponus: On Aristotle on the Soul with Stephanus: on Aristotle on Interpretation

By William Charlton

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9781472558503 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, April 10, 2014, cover price $39.95

The New World & Four Months

By W. Campbell and William Charlton

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9781429004220 | Applewood Books, January 1, 2007, cover price $49.95

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9781429004237 | Applewood Books, January 30, 2007, cover price $24.95

Being Reasonable About Religion

Product Description: When we start to discuss religion we run into controversial questions about history and anthropology, about the scope of scientific explanation, and about free will, good and evil. This book explains how to find our way through these disputes and shows how we can be freed from assumptions and prejudices which make progress impossible by deeper philosophical insight into the concepts involved...read more

By William Charlton

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9780754656357 | Ashgate Pub Co, June 1, 2006, cover price $99.95 | About this edition: When we start to discuss religion we run into controversial questions about history and anthropology, about the scope of scientific explanation, and about free will, good and evil.

On Aristotle's on the Soul 2.7Â12

By William Charlton (trans) and Philoponus

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9780801443374, titled "On Aristotle's on the Soul 2.7â12: On Aristotle's "On the Soul 2.7-12"" | Cornell Univ Pr, July 5, 2005, cover price $123.95

On Aristotle on the Soul 2.7-12

By William Charlton (trans)

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9780715633052 | Gardners Books, June 24, 2005, cover price $104.50

On Aristotle's "On the Soul 2.1Â6"

Product Description: Book by Philoponus

By William Charlton (trans) and Philoponus

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9780801442155, titled "On Aristotle's "On the Soul 2.1â6": On Aristotle's "On The Soul 2.1-6"" | Cornell Univ Pr, March 17, 2005, cover price $111.95 | About this edition: Book by Philoponus

On Aristotle's on the Soul 3.1-8

By William Charlton (trans) and John Philoponus

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9780801436895 | Cornell Univ Pr, June 1, 2001, cover price $55.00

On Aristotle's on the Soul 3.1-8

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By William Charlton (trans) and Philoponus

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9780801436888, titled "On Aristotle's on the Soul 3.1-8: On Aristotle's "on the Soul 3.1-8"" | Cornell Univ Pr, May 1, 2000, cover price $126.95

Philoponus on Aristotle's "on the Soul 3.9-13" With Stephanus on Aristotle's "on Interpretation"

Product Description: The earlier part of the commentary by 'Philoponus' on Aristotle's On the Soul is translated by William Charlton in another volume in this series. This second volume includes the latter part of the commentary along with a translation of Stephanus' commentary on Aristotle's On Interpretation...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By William Charlton (trans), Philoponus and Stephanus

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9780801437892 | Cornell Univ Pr, March 1, 2000, cover price $126.95 | About this edition: The earlier part of the commentary by 'Philoponus' on Aristotle's On the Soul is translated by William Charlton in another volume in this series.

On Aristotle "On the Soul 3.1-8"

By William Charlton (trans)

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9780715628973 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, February 17, 2000, cover price $126.65

The Christian Response to Industrial Capitalism

Product Description: Book by Charlton, William, Mallinson, Tatiana, Oakeshott, Robert

By William Charlton, Tatiana Mallinson and Robert Oakeshott

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9780722019757 | Sheed & Ward Ltd, June 1, 1999, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Book by Charlton, William, Mallinson, Tatiana, Oakeshott, Robert

Physical, the Natural and the Supernatural

Product Description: This brand new translation of Martin Heidgger's Mindfulness (Besinnung) makes available in English for the first time Heidegger's second major being-historical treatise. Here Heidegger returns to and elaborates in detail many of the individual dimensions of the historically self-showing and transforming allotments of be-ing...read more

By William Charlton

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9780722068106 | T&t Clark Ltd, December 30, 1998, cover price $41.95 | About this edition: This brand new translation of Martin Heidgger's Mindfulness (Besinnung) makes available in English for the first time Heidegger's second major being-historical treatise.

Green Iguanas and Other Iguanids

Product Description: Book by Bosch, Hubert, Werning, Heiko

By Hubert Bosch, William Charlton (trans) and Heiko Werning

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9780793801275 | Tfh Pubns Inc, December 1, 1997, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Book by Bosch, Hubert, Werning, Heiko

The Bats of Europe and North America: Knowing Them, Identifying Them, Protecting Them

Describes the physical characteristics, diet, breeding habits, and behaviors of different species of bats in Europe and North America.

By William Charlton (trans), Eckard Grimmberger and Wilfried Schober

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9780793804900 | Tfh Pubns Inc, October 1, 1997, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Describes the physical characteristics, diet, breeding habits, and behaviors of different species of bats in Europe and North America.

Tips & Tricks for Cat Owners

Product Description: Tips and Tricks For Cat Owners

By William Charlton (trans), Herta Puttner and Eva Rohrer

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9780793804696 | Tfh Pubns Inc, September 1, 1997, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Tips and Tricks For Cat Owners

The History of Fighting Dogs

Product Description: Book by Fleig, Dieter (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By William Charlton (trans) and Dieter Fleig

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9780793804986 | Tfh Pubns Inc, December 1, 1996, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Book by Fleig, Dieter

The World of Amazon Parrots

Discusses the care of Amazon parrots in captivity and describes the different species and subspecies of Amazon parrot

By William Charlton (trans) and Dieter Hoppe

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9780866229289 | Tfh Pubns Inc, March 1, 1993, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: Discusses the care of Amazon parrots in captivity and describes the different species and subspecies of Amazon parrot

The Analytic Ambition: An Introduction to Philosophy

Product Description: This book explains in down-to-earth language what analytical philosophy is, and presupposes no previous knowledge of the subject. In discussing several central philosophical problems, William Charlton aims to show why they are problems for philosophy rather than for any other discipline and thereby illustrate and confirm a general theory of the nature and scope of philosophical enquiry...read more

By William Charlton

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9780631169345 | Blackwell Pub, November 1, 1991, cover price $47.95 | About this edition: This book explains in down-to-earth language what analytical philosophy is, and presupposes no previous knowledge of the subject.

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9780631169352 | Blackwell Pub, August 1, 1991, cover price $46.95 | About this edition: This book explains in down-to-earth language what analytical philosophy is, and presupposes no previous knowledge of the subject.

On Aristotle on the Intellect

By William Charlton (trans) and Philoponus

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9780801426810 | Cornell Univ Pr, November 1, 1991, cover price $126.95

Weakness of Will

Product Description: The problem of acting against one's better judgement is known as weak-willed or irrational behaviour. It perplexed Socrates, Plato and Aristotle and has been the subject of keen debate by recent philosophers - partly as a result of work by Hare, Anscombe and Davidson...read more

By William Charlton

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9780631157595 | Blackwell Pub, August 1, 1988, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: The problem of acting against one's better judgement is known as weak-willed or irrational behaviour.

Croquet

By William Charlton

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Hardcover:

9780684161860 | Encore Editions, May 1, 1977, cover price $3.95

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