In Body Language, Mark Rowlands argues that the problem of representation--how it ispossible for one item to represent another--has been exacerbated by the assimilation ofrepresentation to the categor
One of the most distinctive cultural phenomena of recent years has been the increasing fame of fame. Mark Rowlands argues that our obsession with fame has transformed it: no longer associated with exc
The Philosopher at the End of the Universe demonstrates how anyone can grasp the basic concepts of philosophy while still holding a bucket of popcorn. Mark Rowlands makes philosophy utterly relevant
Can animals be persons? To this question, scientific and philosophical consensus has taken the form of a resounding, 'No!' In this book, Mark Rowlands disagrees. Not only can animals be persons, many
Rowlands, a physics professor at the University of Liverpool, investigates Sir Isaac Newton’s quarrel with the German mathematician Gottfried Leibniz over the invention of the calculus which led t
A fascinating introduction into the controversial topic of animal rightsMark Rowlands, author of The Philosopher and the Wolf, is one of the world’s best known philosopher of animal rights. In Animal
In Body Language, Mark Rowlands argues that the problem of representation—how it is possible for one item to represent another—has been exacerbated by the assimilation of representation t
