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  • BACK REHABILITATION
    CHRISTOPHER NORRIS
    Low back pain affects most of us at some time, and exercise is key to both its prevention and treatment. Critically appraising work from several approaches to produce an integrated, practical approach suitable for day-to-day clinicians and personal trainers, this essential guide looks at the science and practice of designing and teaching the best exercise programmes for this co...

    $1,039.00

  • SPORTS AND SOFT TISSUE INJURIES
    CHRISTOPHER NORRIS
    The fifth edition of the retitled Sports and Soft Tissue Injuries sharpens its focus on the treatment of sports injuries, providing the most complete evidence-based guide for physiotherapists, sports therapists and medical practitioners working with athletes. Opening with chapters that examine the underlying science of tissue healing and principles of rehabilitation, the book e...

    $1,559.00

  • THE DECONSTRUCTIVE TURN (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    CHRISTOPHER NORRIS
    What might be the outcome for philosophy if its texts were subjected to the powerful techniques of rhetorical close-reading developed by current deconstructionist literary critics? When first published in 1983, Christopher Norris’ book was the first to explore such questions in the context of modern analytic and linguistic philosophy, opening up a new and challenging dimension ...

    $1,139.00

  • CONTEST OF FACULTIES (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    CHRISTOPHER NORRIS
    This Routledge Revival, first published in 1985, gives detailed attention to the bearing of literary theory on questions of truth, meaning and reference. On the one hand, deconstruction brings a vigilant awareness of the figural and narrative tropes that make up the discourse of philosophic reason. On the other it insists that argumentative rigour cannot be divorced from the ki...

    $1,179.00

  • PAUL DE MAN (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    CHRISTOPHER NORRIS
    Paul de Man - literary critic, literary philosopher, "American deconstructionist" - changed the landscape of criticism through his rigorous theories and writings. Upon its original publication in 1988, Christopher Norris' book was the first full-length introduction to de Man, a reading that offers a much-needed corrective to the pattern of extreme antithetical response which ma...

    $1,139.00

  • DECONSTRUCTION
    CHRISTOPHER NORRIS
    Deconstruction: Theory and Practice has been acclaimed as by far the most readable, concise and authoritative guide to this topic. Without oversimplifying or glossing over the challenges, Norris makes deconstruction more accessible to the reader. The volume focuses on the works of Jacques Derrida which caused this seismic shift in critical thought, as well as the work of North ...

    $799.00

  • QUANTUM THEORY AND THE FLIGHT FROM REALISM
    CHRISTOPHER NORRIS
    This book is a critical introduction to the long-standing debate concerning the conceptual foundations of quantum mechanics and the problems it has posed for physicists and philosophers from Einstein to the present. Quantum theory has been a major infulence on postmodernism, and presents significant problems for realists. Keeping his own realist position in check, Christopher N...

    $1,099.00

  • PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE AND THE CHALLENGE TO SCIENTIFIC REALISM
    CHRISTOPHER NORRIS
    In this book Christopher Norris develops the case for scientific realism by tackling various adversary arguments from a range of anti-realist positions. Through a close critical reading he shows how they fail to make adequate sense on any rational, consistent, and scientifically-informed survey of the evidence. Along the way he incorporates a number of detailed case-studies fro...

    $1,799.00

  • DECONSTRUCTION AND THE 'UNFINISHED PROJECT OF MODERNITY'
    CHRISTOPHER NORRIS
    Through a close engagement with some key thinkers, Norris argues that deconstruction is part of the "unfinished project of modernity." a project whose interest and values it upholds by continuing to question them in a spirit of enlightened self-critical inquiry. ...

    $1,099.00