Oxford University Press

William G. Lycan offers a fresh approach to the long-running debate among philosophers and logicians about the best way to analyse and understand conditional sentences. Lycan attends not just to the semantics of such sentences, but equally to their syntax, making use of insights from linguistic theory.   Real Conditionals is the definitive...

Science, Philosophy, and FaithCan it make sense for someone who appreciates the explanatory power of modern        science to continue believing in a traditional religious account of the ultimate        nature and purpose of our universe?...

Bennett Helm presents a reexamination of our common understanding of ourselves as persons in light of the phenomena of love and friendship. He argues that the individualism that is implicit in that understanding cannot be sustained if we are to understand the kind of distinctively personal intimacy that love and friendship essentially involve....

The Martians of Science is the engaging story of five little-known Hungarian physicists who transformed 20th century science. They emigrated to the United States from Hungary in the 1930's and were important contributors to experiments such as the Manhattan Project. Variously recognized with the National Medal for Science, the Presidential Medal of...

An international team of twelve expert contributors provides both an introduction        to and an interpretation of the key themes in German history from the foundation of        the Reich in 1871 to the end of the First World War in 1918....

Facilitator GuideThis guide represents a program that teaches positive skills to parents of young children with disabilities. Many parents feel powerless in the face of their childs disability, and therefore give up on trying to change problem behaviour. This 8-week program teaches parents to identify these hopeless thoughts, and provides...