Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: andrew collier

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  • TRANSCENDENCE
    MARGARET S. ARCHER / ANDREW COLLIER / DOUGLAS V. PORPORA
    Atheism as a belief does not have to present intellectual credentials within academia. Yet to hold beliefs means giving reasons for doing so, ones which may be found wanting. Instead, atheism is the automatic default setting within the academic world.Conversely, religious belief confronts a double standard. Religious believers are not permitted to make truth claims but are inst...

    $1,320.00

  • CHRISTIANITY AND MARXISM
    ANDREW COLLIER
    Andrew Collier analyses recent cooperation between Christianity and Marxism after earlier years of antagonism. He first discusses the nature of Christianity and Marxism and their place amongst contemporary world views, before looking at areas of apparent conflict and possible reconciliation. This groundbreaking work will be of interest to those involved in philosophy, theology,...

    $1,560.00

  • BEING AND WORTH
    ANDREW COLLIER
    Being and Worth extends recent depth-realist philosophy to the question of values. It argues that beings both in the natural and human worlds have worth in themselves, whether we recognise it or not. This view is defended through and account of the human mind as essentially concerned with that of which it is independent. Conclusions follow both for environmental ethics - that n...

    $680.00

  • IN DEFENCE OF OBJECTIVITY
    ANDREW COLLIER
    First Published in 2004. This volume addresses the interlocking themes of realism, objectivity, existentialism and (eco-socialist) politics, based on critical realism. However, it moves beyond the purely scientific orientation of earlier contributions to this philosophy, to further develop the themes.The title essay defends objectivity in science, everyday knowledge, and ethics...

    $1,560.00

  • ON CHRISTIAN BELIEF
    ANDREW COLLIER
    First Published in 2004. On Christian Belief offers a defence of realism in the philosophy of religion. It argues that religious belief – with particular reference to Christian belief – is not something unlike any other kind of belief, but is cognitive, making claims about what is real, and is open to rational discussion between believers and non-believers. The author begins by...

    $1,420.00