Christopher Kul-Want, philosopher and art historian, is the Director of the MA programme in Fine Art. He has published widely on romantic art and postmodern art and philosophy. His book Introducing Kant from Icon Books Ltd. was published in 1996 and a further book in the same series entitled Introducing Aesthetics will be published in Spring 2007. He is currently editing an ant...(展开全部)

Illustrated INTRODUCING guide to the pre-eminent philosopher of the Enlightenment. Immanuel Kant laid the foundations of modern Western thought. Every subsequent major philosopher owes a profound debt to Kant?s attempts to delimit human reason as an appropriate object of philosophical enquiry. And yet, Kant's relentless systematic formalism made him a controversial figure in th...(展开全部)

作者：Paul Cloke、Philip Crang、Mark Goodwin 譯者：王志弘、李延輝、余佳玲、方淑惠、石尚久、陳毅峰、趙綺芳

作者：Paul Cloke、Philip Crang、Mark Goodwin 譯者：王志弘、李延輝、余佳玲、方淑惠、石尚久、陳毅峰、趙綺芳

Introducing Consciousness starts with the problem of the philosophical relation between mind and matter, explains the historical origins of this problem, and traces different scientific attempts to explain consciousness. Along the way, readers will be introduced to zombies and Chinese Rooms, ghosts in machines and Schrodinger's cat.

‘Dark Emu injects a profound authenticity into the conversation about how we Australians understand our continent ... [It is] essential reading for anyone who wants to understand what Australia once was, or what it might yet be if we heed the lessons of long and sophisticated human occupation.’ Judges for 2016 NSW Premier’s Literary Awards Dark Emu puts forward an argument for ...(展开全部)

"Introducing Chaos" explains how chaos makes its presence felt in many varieties of event, from the fluctuation of animal populations to the ups and downs of the stock market. It also examines the roots of chaos in modern mathematics and physics, and explores the relationship between chaos and complexity, the new unifying theory which suggests that all complex systems evolve fr...(展开全部)

"Introducing Chaos" explains how chaos makes its presence felt in many varieties of event, from the fluctuation of animal populations to the ups and downs of the stock market. It also examines the roots of chaos in modern mathematics and physics, and explores the relationship between chaos and complexity, the new unifying theory which suggests that all complex systems evolve fr...(展开全部)