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Books by Roy Sorensen






A Cabinet of Philosophical Curiosities(1st Edition)
A Collection of Puzzles, Oddities, Riddles, and Dilemmas
by Roy Sorensen
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2016 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-982956-9, ISBN: 0-19-982956-X

"Will you answer this question in the same way that you will answer my next question? Done? Good!Will you buy this book?. Inside you will discover that your only truthful answer to this second question is affirmative. Logic has made some men rich. Inside this book you will learn of John Eck (who debated Luther in 1519). He Will you answer this question in the same way that you will answer my next question? Done? Good! Will you buy this ..."






Nothing
A Philosophical History (Hardback)
by Roy Sorensen
Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2022 by Oxford University Press Inc, United States
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-974283-7, ISBN: 0-19-974283-9

"Filled with Sorensen's characteristically entertaining mix of anecdotes, puzzles, curiosities, and philosophical speculation, the book is ordered chronologically, starting with the Taoists, the Buddhists, and the ancient Greeks, moving ..."






A Cabinet of Philosophical Curiosities
A Collection of Puzzles, Oddities, Riddles and Dilemmas
by Roy-Sorensen
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2017 by Profile Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-84668-522-4, ISBN: 1-84668-522-2

"If you want to learn how to conform to confound, raze hopes, succeed your successor, order absence in the absence of order, win by losing and think contrapositively, look no further. Here you can unlock the secrets of Plato's void, Wittgenstein's investigations, Schopenhauer's intelligence test, Voltaire's big bet, Russell's slip of the pen and lobster logic. Among your discoveries will be why the egg came before the chicken, what the d ..."






A Cabinet of Philosophical Curiosities
A Collection of Puzzles, Oddities, Riddles and Dilemmas
by Roy Sorensen, John Davey
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2016 by Profile Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-84668-521-7, ISBN: 1-84668-521-4

"If you want to learn how to conform to confound, raze hopes, succeed your successor, order absence in the absence of order, win by losing and think contrapositively, look no further. Here you can unlock the secrets of Plato's void, Wittgenstein's investigations, Schopenhauer's intelligence test, Voltaire's big bet, Russell's slip of the pen and lobster logic. Among your discoveries will be why the egg came before the chicken, what the d ..."






A Cabinet of Philosophical Curiosities
A Collection of Puzzles Oddities Riddles and Dilemmas
by Kelley Tom, Roy Sorensen
Paperback, Published 2016 by Profile Books Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-78125-759-3, ISBN: 1-78125-759-0

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A Cabinet of Philosophical Curiosities
A Collection of Puzzles, Oddities, Riddles and Dilemmas
by Roy Sorensen
217 Pages, Published 2016 by Profile Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-84765-925-5, ISBN: 1-84765-925-X

"Experience the unbearable lightness of logical conclusions in Professor Sorensen's intriguing cabinet of riddles, problems, paradoxes, puzzles and the anomalies of human utterance."






The Art Of Innovation
Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm
by Tom Kelley, Roy Sorensen
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2016 by Profile Books Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-78125-614-5, ISBN: 1-78125-614-4

"There isn't a business that doesn't want to be more creative in its thinking, products and processes. In The Art of Innovation, Tom Kelley, partner at the Silicon Valley-based firm IDEO, developer of hundreds of innovative products from the first commercial mouse to virtual reality headsets and the Palm hand-held, takes readers behind the scenes of this wildly imaginative company to reveal the strategies and secrets it uses to turn out ..."






A Cabinet of Philosophical Curiosities
A Collection of Puzzles, Oddities, Riddles, and Dilemmas
by Roy Sorensen
Published 2016 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-046863-7, ISBN: 0-19-046863-7

"They will say that the contrapositive of 'If a giraffe has a sore throat, then he will need a big bottle of cough syrup' is 'If a ... Here are the original lyrics of Tex Ritter's song 'Rye Whiskey': If the ocean was whiskey and I was a duck, I'd swim to the ..."






Seeing Dark Things
The Philosophy of Shadows
by Roy Sorensen
328 Pages, Published 2008 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-988679-1, ISBN: 0-19-988679-2

"De Poncins, Gontran, in collaboration with Lewis Galantiere. 1988. Kabloona. New York: Carroll & Graff (originally published 1941). Dorman, M., Raphael, L., and Liberman, A. 1979. Some experiments on the sound of silence in phonetic ..."






Seeing Dark Things
The Philosophy of Shadows
by Roy Sorensen
Published 2007
ISBN-13: 978-1-281-16551-0, ISBN: 1-281-16551-4






A Brief History of the Paradox
Philosophy and the Labyrinths of the Mind
by Roy Sorensen
416 Pages, Published 2003 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-028931-7, ISBN: 0-19-028931-7

"Quine's. Question. Mark. Logic chases truth up the tree of grammar. (W. V. Quine, 70, 35) Willard Van Orman Quine was born in Akron, Ohio, on “antiChristmas,” June 25, 1908. He died on Christmas 2000. Beginning a lifelong affiliation with Harvard University, Quine wrote a dissertation on Principia Mathematica under the ... In “The Ways of Paradox,” Quine develops the idea that “a paradox is just any conclusion that at first sounds ..."






Vagueness and Contradiction
by Roy Sorensen
208 Pages, Published 2001 by Clarendon Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-158806-8, ISBN: 0-19-158806-7

"You can listen to this auditory counterpart of the ever rising staircase at the Illusion Works web site (www.illusion- works.com) As you listen, it eventually becomes evident that the tone repeats. So your judgments of which tone is higher than its ..."






Blue Eyes
by Roy Sorensen
Published 2000
ISBN-13: 978-0-7388-8299-4, ISBN: 0-7388-8299-2






Vagueness and Contradiction(1st Edition)
by Roy A. Sorensen
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2002 by Clarendon Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-924130-9, ISBN: 0-19-924130-9






Thought Experiments(Reprint)
by Roy A., Thought Experiments -
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1998 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-512913-7, ISBN: 0-19-512913-X






Blindspots(1st Edition)
(Clarendon Library of Logic and Philosophy)
by Roy A. Sorensen
Hardcover, 472 Pages, Published 1988 by Clarendon Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-824981-8, ISBN: 0-19-824981-0






Seeing Dark Things(1st Edition)
The Philosophy of Shadows
by Roy A. Sorensen
Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2008 by Oxford University Press, Usa
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-532657-4, ISBN: 0-19-532657-1






A Brief History of the Paradox
Philosophy and the Labyrinths of the Mind
by Roy A. Sorensen
Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2003 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-515903-5, ISBN: 0-19-515903-9






Seeing Dark Things(1st Edition)
The Philosophy of Shadows: The Philosophy of Shadows
by Roy A. Sorensen
Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2011 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-979713-4, ISBN: 0-19-979713-7






Pseudo-Problems(1st Edition)
How Analytic Philosophy Gets Done
by Roy A. Sorensen, Roy A.
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 1993 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-09464-1, ISBN: 0-415-09464-X



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