J J R : 3742 books

Conscious experience and thought content are customarily treated as distinct problems. This book argues that they are not. Part One develops a chastened empiricist theory of content, which cedes to experience a crucial role in rooting the contents of thoughts, but deploys an expanded conception of...

Despite his tragic death at the age of 26, Frank Ramsey (1903 - 1930) remains one of the most intriguing minds of the twentieth century. His thought had a profound influence on both Ludwig Wittgenstein and Bertrand Russell, and many strands of contemporary analytic philosophy find their origin in...

The rumors are flying in Leadville—Hickok is still alive! The way the story goes, somebody else, and not Wild Bill, was killed by Jack McCall in Deadwood. Clint Adams isn't one to put much stock in rumors...but he's never actually seen Bill's body and he can't swear that Hickok is dead. Besides,...

The Guide to Creative Montréal’s Southwest and Lachine tour offers a foray into the fields of performing arts, visual arts (art galleries and public artworks), digital arts, music and design. Montréal’s Sud-Ouest (Southwest) borough includes several neighbourhoods that have undergone important...

The Guide to Creative Montréal’s Plateau-Mont-Royal tour offers a foray into the fields of performing arts, visual arts (art galleries and public artworks), digital arts, music and design. The tour criss-crosses the Plateau-Mont-Royal neighbourhood, providing information on a wealth of cultural...

The Guide to Creative Montréal’s Mile-End, Outremont and Little Italy tour offers a foray into the fields of performing arts, visual arts (art galleries and public artworks), digital arts, music and design. When you visit Mile End, probably only one thing is certain: you won’t be bored. Considered...

The Guide to Creative Montréal’s Quartier des Spectacles tour offers a foray into the fields of performing arts, visual arts (art galleries and public artworks), digital arts, music and design. One of Montréal’s cultural nerve centres, the Quartier des Spectacles entertainment district covers...

Within this book, you will find a collection of poems, rhymes and acrostics that cover all manner of themes, alternative theories and satirical flavours, to stimulate the creative quench.

Published in the year 1968, Cornwall, Its Mines and Miners is a valuable contribution to the field of Economics.

A new edition of this classic study of the origins of anti-Semitism Bringing together the findings of psychoanalysis and social science, this book grew out of an urgent commitment to study the origins of anti-Semitism in the aftermath of Hitler's Germany. First published in 1951, it was greeted...

This final installment of the seven-volume History of England series was published in 1913 and covers the period from the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 to the death of Queen Victoria in 1901.  "A model of accurate learning and investigation, eminently sane and fair, well written and comprehensive," pronounced a 1913 review in the English Historical Review.

Within this book, you will find a collection of poems, rhymes and acrostics that cover all manner of themes, alternative theories and satirical flavours, to stimulate the creative quench.

July 1st 1867 is celebrated as Canada's Confederation - the date that Canada became a country. But 1867 was only the beginning. As the country grew from a small dominion to a vast federation encompassing ten provinces, three territories, and hundreds of First Nations, its leaders repeatedly debated...

Garden suburbs were the almost universal form of urban growth in the English-speaking world for most of the twentieth century. Their introduction was probably the most fundamental process of transformation in the physical form of the Western city since the Middle Ages. This book describes the ways...