White Queen Psychology and Other Essays for Alice
by Millikan, Ruth Garrett
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0262132885
- ISBN 13
- 9780262132886
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About This Item
A Bradford Book / The MIT Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/Very Good. Preface by author, acknowledgements, introduction by author, references and index. Blue coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper with white and black coloured titles to the front panel and white coloured titles to the backstrip. This series of essays deals with the author's seminal and complex work "Language, Thought, and Other Biological Categories". Though the work caught the attention of the philosophical community it's complexity and dense presentation made it difficult to plumb. These essays serve as an introduction to this work, and, " ... As an extension and application of Milliken's central and controversial themes, especially in the philosophy of psychology."  from front fold over panel blurb. Softening and rubbing of the backstrip edges with rubbing of the top book corners and lower book edges. Age toning and some staining to the textblock edges with little age toning of the pages. A previous owner has underlined, in pencil, some of the text. Previous owners name to the three front end page. Creasing of the dustwrapper edges and rubbing of the panels. Fading of the backstrip, either side of the backstrip and a little to the top edge of the front panel stop some creasing of the front fold over panel. The original book seller sticker to the lower edge of the rear panel. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [9], X - XII, [3], 4 - 387, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Philosophy; Essays; Psychology & Psychiatry. ISBN: 0262132885. ISBN/EAN: 9780262132886. Inventory No: 0130612. . 9780262132886
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0130612
- Title
- White Queen Psychology and Other Essays for Alice
- Author
- Millikan, Ruth Garrett
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0262132885
- ISBN 13
- 9780262132886
- Publisher
- A Bradford Book / The MIT Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Cognition, philosophy, biopsychology Philosophy; Essays; Psychology & Psychiatry. Unbranded ISBN: 0262132885 EAN: 9780262132886 Millikan, Ruth Garrett White Queen Psychology and Other Essays for Alice
- Bookseller catalogs
- philosophy; Essays;
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