Williams Mark C Editor (9 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Trade Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 552 pp. Review blurb laid in. Includes18 short stories. Bright, near fine copy.

Soft cover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Trade Paperback Edition. BRILLIANT: ENGAGING: STIMULATING: AUTHORITATIVE: NEW First Trade Paperback Edition (Orig. 1995) First Printing: NEW handsomely-designed color-illustrated cover on heavy laminated card-stock, IMMACULATE smooth-cut text-block exterior, PRISTINE INTERIOR printed w/ remarkable clarity on EXCELLENT acid-free archival paper * 6.06" x 9.12" x 1.50", 1.04 kg, viii+678 (686) pp * CONTENTS & CONTRIBUTORS: PHILOSOPHY I - A GUIDE THROUGH THE SUBJECT: PART I: (1) Epistemology: Scott Sturgeon, M.G.F. Martin, & A.C. Grayling; (2) Philosophical Logic: Mark Sainsbury; (3) Methodology: The Elements of the Philosophy of Science: David Papineau; (4) Metaphysics: Time Crane, David Wiggins; (5) The Philosophy of Mind: Martin Davies; PART II: (6) Ancient Philosophy I - The Pre-Socratics & Plato: Christopher Janeway; (7) Ancient Philosophy II - Aristotle: Hugh Lawson-Tancred ; (8) Modern Philosophy I - The Rationalists: Roger Scruton; (9) Modern Philosophy II - The Empiricists: A.C. Grayling; PART III: (10) Ethics: Bernard Williams; (11) Aesthetics: Sebastian Gardner * ABOUT THE BOOK: This comprehensive collection is designed as a complete introduction to philosophy for students & general readers. Consisting of 11 extended essays, specially commissioned for this volume from leading philosophers, the book surveys all the major areas of philosophy & offers an accessible but sophisticated guide to the main debates. An extended introduction provides general context & explains how the different subjects are related. The first part of the book deals with the foundations of philosophical inquiry: epistemology, philosophical logic, methodology, metaphysics, & the philosophy of mind. The second part offers historical chapters, two on ancient philosophy and two on modern philosophy. Finally, two chapters deal w/ questions of value, ethics & aesthetics. Ea. chapter has a full bibliography. This is real philosophy, not simplified philosophy: it will be accessible for the beginner but equally valuable for the advanced reader. Deep & challenging questions are not shirked. This stimulating authoritative text will give each reader a unique sense of involvement in philosophy as it is practiced today * ABOUT THE EDITOR: A.C. Grayling is Lecturer in Philosophy at Birkbeck College, London, & Senior Research Fellow at St Anne's College, Oxford. He is the author of the Past Masters volume on Wittgenstein (OUP, 1988). * SHIPPING: MNEMOSYNE carefully wraps, labels & custom-packages this fine book for FREE domestic shipment via USPS MEDIA MAIL or USPS PRIORITY MAIL for a below-cost additional fee & via USPS FIRST CLASS INTERNATIONAL AIRMAIL to international destinations at our posted rates.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st edition. 1st edition, 2004. Fine. 4to., 223 pp., with full color images. Bound in publishers grey paper covered boards with photo illustrated dust jacket, not price clipped. SIGNED by Mary Best and Mark Wagoner. Very slight signs of shelf wear, clean & unmarked. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 144 pages. Illustrated. Johann Sebastian Bach's Orchestra: Some Unanswered Questions (pp. 3-15) Hans-Joachim Schulze The Dresden Hofkapelle during the Lifetime of Johann Sebastian Bach (pp. 17-30) Ortrun Landmann The Editorial Transmission of C.P.E. Bach's Music (pp. 32-41) E. Eugene Helm A Chaconne by Georg Böhm: A Note on German Composers and French Styles (pp. 43-54) Peter Williams Türk, Touch and Slurring: Finding a Rationale (pp. 55-59) Daniel M. Raessler Early Fingering: Some Editing Problems and Some New Readings for J.S. Bach and John Bull (pp. 60-69) Mark Lindley The Rules for 'Through Bass' and for Tuning Attributed to Handel (pp. 70-74+77) Jane Troy Johnson.

paperback. Condition: New. Williams, True W. (illustrator). In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 349 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.