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Mindreading, Mirroring, and Embodied CognitionThis collection of essays by Alvin Goldman explores an array of topics in the philosophy of cognitive science, ranging from embodied cognition to the metaphysics of actions and events....

The Philosophy of Reliable ObservationIn Seeing Things, Robert Hudson argues that robustness reasoning lacks the special value it is often claimed to have. Robustness reasoning claims that an observation report is more likely to be true if the report is produced by multiple, independent sources. The book's subsidiary goal is to repudiate a...

German War Planning 1871-1914The existence of the Schlieffen plan has been one of the basic assumptions of twentieth-century military history. It was the perfect example of the evils of German militarism: aggressive, mechanical, disdainful of politics and of public morality. Terence Zuber challenges this orthodox view to present a radically...

Piracy, Publishing, and the Public DomainThis book reveals the impact of copyright law on transatlantic modernism in the United States. Key aspects of modernism-James Joyce&'s reputation in America, Ezra Pound&'s proposals for copyright reform, Samuel Roth&'s activities as a pirate-pornographer-are reexamined in the light of the U.S. law and the...

This is an essential handbook that deals with most of the emergency situations which may occur during anaesthesia practice. It describes the presentation, differential diagnosis, investigations and immediate actions for a range of problems. Advice is practical and didactic, and many algorithms are included for ease-of-reference....

Godwin's Political Justice is the founding work of philosophical anarchism. Drawing on the principles of liberty and utility Godwin criticizes government and all forms of secular and religious authority, advocating the free exercise of individual judgement. He raises enduring questions about the nature of our duty to others....