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The Contingent Nature of Life: Bioethics and the Limits of Human Exist...
. Ed(S): Duwell, Marcus; Rehmann-Sutter, Chri...
paperback. Editor(s): Duwell, Marcus; Rehmann-Sutter, Christoph (University of Basel); Mieth, Dietmar. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048177172
- ISBN
- 9789048177172
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Condition: New
€ 249.29
€ 249.29
paperback. Here is an account of recent investigations into the two main concepts of negation developed in the constructive logic: the negation as reduction to absurdity, and the strong negation. These concepts are studied in the setting of paraconsistent logic. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 242 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048177448
- ISBN
- 9789048177448
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Condition: New
€ 128.45
€ 128.45
Paperback. Editor(s): Chan, David K. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048177462
- ISBN
- 9789048177462
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 198 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048177523
- ISBN
- 9789048177523
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
paperback. Editor(s): Lennon, Thomas M.; Stainton, Robert J. Series: Studies in the History of Philosophy of Mind. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048177547
- ISBN
- 9789048177547
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Condition: New
€ 127.85
€ 127.85
Paperback. This interdisciplinary book offers a rich exploration of the meanings of 'nature' and 'the natural' as religious, philosophical and moral norms. Readers will find an extensive and critical review of recent ethical discussions of developments in biotechnology. Editor(s): Lustig, B. Andrew; Brody, B. A.; McKenny, Gerald P. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRLB; PSAD; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048177639
- ISBN
- 9789048177639
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Condition: New
€ 194.58
€ 194.58
Paperback. This interdisciplinary book offers a rich exploration of the meanings of 'nature' and 'the natural' as religious, philosophical and moral norms. Readers will find an extensive and critical review of recent ethical discussions of developments in biotechnology. Editor(s): Lustig, B. Andrew; Brody, B. A.; McKenny, Gerald P. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRLB; PSAD; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048177646
- ISBN
- 9789048177646
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Condition: New
€ 194.74
€ 194.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 283.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048177905
- ISBN
- 9789048177905
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. The advent of Hindu Studies coincides with the emergence of modern hermeneutics. This book highlights the interpretive dimension of religion (Hinduism) and the religious dimension of interpretation (Western hermeneutics). Editor(s): Sherma, Rita; Sharma, Arvind. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048178001
- ISBN
- 9789048178001
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. This book investigates central issues in the philosophy of memory and is the first book on the metaphysics of memory in four decades. It defends a version of the causal theory of memory and argues for direct realism about memory. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048178100
- ISBN
- 9789048178100
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. This collection of new essays on John Locke by a constellation of leading Locke scholars focuses on his philosophy, biography, sources and influence. A major emphasis of the collection is the relationship between Locke and seventeenth-century philosophers. Editor(s): Hutton, Sarah; Schuurman, Paul. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048178438
- ISBN
- 9789048178438
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Condition: New
€ 227.61
€ 227.61
Paperback. This book is the first anthology to provide a wide-ranging picture of how phenomenology relates to language. It contains both in-depth studies on new aspects of language in Husserl's thought as well as original phenomenological research. Editor(s): Mattens, Filip. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048178469
- ISBN
- 9789048178469
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Condition: New
€ 250.39
€ 250.39
Paperback. This book argues that the fundamental physical structure of the world is logical as well as mathematical. The work is the presentation of a logical theory - Logic in Reality (LIR) - and of applications of that theory in natural science and philosophy. Num Pages: 362 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048178605
- ISBN
- 9789048178605
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Condition: New
€ 228.18
€ 228.18
The Unity of Science in the Arabic Tradition. Science, Logic, Epistemo...
. Ed(S): Rahman, Shahid; Street, Tony; Tahiri...
Paperback. Presenting contributions from the world's leading scholars and historians, this book reflects the multi-dimensional nature of the interplay between logic, science, philosophy and language in the Arabic tradition. Editor(s): Rahman, Shahid; Street, Tony; Tahiri, Hassan. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048178704
- ISBN
- 9789048178704
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Condition: New
€ 338.97
€ 338.97
From Summetria to Symmetry: The Making of a Revolutionary Scientific C...
Hon, Giora (University Of Haifa, Israel); Gol...
paperback. The concept of symmetry is inherent to modern science. This study is based on primary sources, presented in context: the authors examine the trajectory of the concept in the mathematical and scientific disciplines as well as in art and architecture. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; HPN; PBX; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048178841
- ISBN
- 9789048178841
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Condition: New
€ 316.34
€ 316.34
Paperback. The Liar Paradox challenges logicians' and semanticists' theories of truth and meaning. This book, entirely written in dispute style, provides a formal reconstruction of several medieval theories of truth, demonstrating their relevance to modern research. Editor(s): Rahman, Shahid; Tulenheimo, Tero; Genot, Emmanuel. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; HPCB; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048178889
- ISBN
- 9789048178889
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Condition: New
€ 194.82
€ 194.82
Paperback. In this unique volume, scholars from around the world assess Popkin's contributions to the many fields in which he was interested. The volume provides a broad overview of Popkin's work and demonstrates the connections between the many topics he wrote about. Editor(s): Popkin, Jeremy D. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048178919
- ISBN
- 9789048178919
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Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50
paperback. This book, the only available synthesis on Renaissance Scepticism, shows the relevance of the philosophical thought of authors little known by the public. It puts in new perspective important aspects of the thought of some of the great Renaissance thinkers. Editor(s): Paganini, Gianni (Universita del Piemonte Orientale, Vercelli, Italy); Neto, Jose Raimundo Maia. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048178988
- ISBN
- 9789048178988
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Condition: New
€ 316.20
€ 316.20
Paperback. This book argues that ethical traceability systems can be used to communicate food information to consumers, allowing them to make food choices consistent with their own values as well as play a more informed role in food production and distribution. Editor(s): Coff, Christian; Barling, David; Korthals, Michiel; Nielsen, Thorkild. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048179008
- ISBN
- 9789048179008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 227.79
€ 227.79
The Neolithic Demographic Transition and its Consequences
. Ed(S): Bocquet-Appel, Jean-Pierre; Bar-Yose...
Paperback. Using cemetery data, scientists have identified a demographic process linked to the shift from hunter-gatherer to agricultural economies. The shift is called Neolithic Demographic Transition (NDT), and this book fully explores NDT on a global scale. Editor(s): Bocquet-Appel, Jean-Pierre; Bar-Yosef, Ofer. Num Pages: 553 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HD; JHBD; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 553
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048179060
- ISBN
- 9789048179060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 318.36
€ 318.36