A great deal of work in philosophy is concerned with some aspect of the complex tangle of problems and puzzles roughly labelled the mind-body problem. This book offers an introduction…

Argues that the zombie idea reflects a fundamentally mistaken way of thinking about consciousness. This book out both to show why there couldn’t be zombies, and to present an argument…

Argues that the zombie idea reflects a fundamentally mistaken way of thinking about consciousness. This book out both to show why there couldn’t be zombies, and to present an argument…

Could robots be genuinely intelligent? Could they be conscious? Could there be zombies? Prompted by these questions Robert Kirk introduces the main problems of consciousness and sets out a new…

Provides accounting professionals an understanding of UK accounting standards and demonstrates how they are used in practice. This title includes: summaries outlining the principles behind UK accounting standards; and examples…

A classic, enchanting document of Scottish folklore about fairies, elves, and other supernatural creatures.

Late in the seventeenth century, Robert Kirk, an Episcopalian minister in the Scottish Highlands, set out…

Flying in the early 20th Century was dangerous business. Aircraft were made of sticks and cloth and engines failed at alarming rates. Those who flew risked both accidents and death…

This book is a sequel to the author's first book about the F-4 and its pilots during the Vietnam War. It adds ten additional stories. These stories show the commitment…