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Hardback. Aimed at philosophers and social scientists interested in issues of rights and social justice, and to graduate students and journalists seeking a survey of the field. This book follows the let-the-chips-fall-where-they-may approach. It discusses positive rights in such contexts as health care, education, foreign aid, and homelessness. Series: Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017834
- ISBN
- 9781402017834
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Condition: New
€ 68.76
€ 68.76
Hardback. Political toleration asks not that people accept the reasons or actions of others, to whom they may strongly object, but rather that they reassess and revise their own reasons for opposition and repression in the light of public reason. This work traces the passage of toleration from a moral to a political virtue. Editor(s): Castiglione, Dario; McKinnon, Catriona. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017605
- ISBN
- 9781402017605
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Condition: New
€ 127.05
€ 127.05
Hardback. Collects the essays that introduce the reader to the phenomenological work done in the Nordic countries. This title is of interest to researchers and students working in the areas of epistemology and ontology as well as philosophy of language, history, and intersubjectivity. Editor(s): Zahavi, Dan; Heinamaa, Sara; Ruin, Hans. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DN; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017544
- ISBN
- 9781402017544
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Condition: New
€ 126.90
€ 126.90
Hardback. An anthology that tracks the history of epistemic logic, considers some important applications of these logics of knowledge and belief in a variety of fields, and discusses directions of research with particular emphasis on 'active agenthood' and multi-modal systems. Editor(s): Hendricks, Vincent F.; Jorgensen, Klaus Frovin; Pedersen, Stig Andur. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 353.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017483
- ISBN
- 9781402017483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.12
€ 122.12
Hardback. An anthology that tracks the history of epistemic logic, considers some important applications of these logics of knowledge and belief in a variety of fields, and discusses directions of research with particular emphasis on 'active agenthood' and multi-modal systems. Editor(s): Hendricks, Vincent F.; Jorgensen, Klaus Frovin; Pedersen, Stig Andur. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017476
- ISBN
- 9781402017476
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Condition: New
€ 125.97
€ 125.97
Hardback. East/West Summit on the Holy Trinity Held in Moscow. Theologians and philosophers, typically rivals, synergized in their pursuit of truth and understanding regarding this central, unifying Christian belief, demonstrating respective strengths in marvelous complementary array. The next best thing to being there are the papers that were presented and polished for this volume. Series: Studies in Philosophy and Religion. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017285
- ISBN
- 9781402017285
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Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
Philosophy and Logic in Search of the Polish Tradition
. Ed(S): Hintikka, Jaakko; Czarnecki, Tadeusz...
Hardback. Contains papers on truth, logic, semantics, and history of logic and philosophy. These papers are dedicated to Jan Wolenski to honour his 60th birthday. Wolenski is likely to be one of the well-known Polish philosophers, best known for his work on the history of the philosophy and logic of the Lvov-Warsaw School. Editor(s): Hintikka, Jaakko; Czarnecki, Tadeusz (The Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland); Kijania-Placek, Katarzyna; Placek, Tomasz; Rojszczak, Artur. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017216
- ISBN
- 9781402017216
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Condition: New
€ 188.66
€ 188.66
Paperback. A book on terrorism that delves into what underlies terrorism, what in some cases justifies it on ethical grounds, and how terrorism might be dealt with successfully. It engages the reader in a series of critical discussions that unveil the ethical problems underlying terrorism. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 393.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016950
- ISBN
- 9781402016950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.46
€ 125.46
Hardback. Delves into what underlies terrorism, what in some cases justifies it on ethical grounds, and how terrorism might be dealt with successfully. This book engages the reader in a series of critical discussions that unveil the ethical problems underlying terrorism. It is suitable for those who are interested in understanding the depths of terrorism. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016943
- ISBN
- 9781402016943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.86
€ 123.86
Hardback. Ce travail est parti de la prise au serieux de la philosophie "comme connaissance", a la difference de la connaissance scientifique, ou encore de la connaissance logique, par laquelle la philosophie formalise la connaissance scientifique, et se prive d'examiner son propre caractere de connaissance. Series: Phaenomenologica S.: Published Under the Auspices of the Husserl Archives, Leuven, Belgium. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016714
- ISBN
- 9781402016714
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Condition: New
€ 69.55
€ 69.55
Hardback. A study of John Locke's metaphysics of organisms and persons, with particular emphasis on his theory of identity through time and his conventionalism with respect to kinds and essences. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016707
- ISBN
- 9781402016707
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Condition: New
€ 123.68
€ 123.68
Hardback. Discusses such topics as practical reason, reasons and causes in action theory, intending and trying, and folk-psychological explanation. Editor(s): Sintonen, Matti; Ylikoski, Petri; Miller, Kaarlo. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016677
- ISBN
- 9781402016677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.64
€ 128.64
hardcover. Formulates a critique of widely accepted mereological assumptions, presents a conception of wholes as 'Unities', and demonstrates the advantages of this conception in treating a variety of metaphysical puzzles. This title suggests that conceiving wholes as Unities offers us a way of understanding the world in non-reductive terms. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 651.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402016608
- ISBN
- 9781402016608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.64
€ 188.64
Hardback. Selected Conributed Papers from the 11th International Congress of Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science, Krakow, 1999 Editor(s): Rojszczak, Artur; Cachro, Jacek; Kurczewski, Gabriel. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016455
- ISBN
- 9781402016455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.07
€ 193.07
Hardback. The Volume 10 of the "Handbook of Philosophical Logic" first published in the period 1983-1989, this title is a reference work to both students and researchers in formal philosophy, language and logic. Editor(s): Gabbay, D. M.; Guenthner, Franz. Series: Handbook of Philosophical Logic. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016448
- ISBN
- 9781402016448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.89
€ 193.89
Hardback. Explores the key aspects of the transmission of learning and the transformation of thought from the late Middle Ages to the early modern period. Focusing on the topics in early modern metaphysics, philosophical theology, and modal theory, this work views developments in the early modern period against the backdrop of late-medieval scholasticism. Editor(s): Friedman, Russell L. (University of Copenhagen, Denmark); Nielsen, Lauge O. (University of Copenhagen, Denmark). Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 349 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3J; HPJ; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016318
- ISBN
- 9781402016318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.97
€ 193.97
Hardback. Presents a study of Lehrer's epistemological work. Covering various aspects, this title contains original contributions by some of the most distinguished specialists in the field, outgoing from the latest, significantly revised version of Lehrer's theory. Editor(s): Olsson, Erik J. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 363 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 363
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016059
- ISBN
- 9781402016059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.24
€ 194.24
Hardback. In 1953, the first volume of "Studia Logica" appeared under the auspices of The Philosophical Committee of The Polish Academy of Sciences. This title celebrates the 50th Anniversary of "Studia Logica". It features a series of papers by various scholars that reflect both the aim and scope of this journal for symbolic logic. Editor(s): Hendricks, Vincent F.; Malinowski, Jacek (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, The Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland). Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016011
- ISBN
- 9781402016011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.46
€ 187.46
Hardback. Suitable for scholars and students in humanities, history, Jewish studies, philosophy, Christian theology, and for those concerned with the roots of anti-Semitism and with the need for toleration and intercultural pluralism, this book combines the development of German philosophy from the Enlightenment to Idealism. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Enlarged ed
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015946
- ISBN
- 9781402015946
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32
Hardback. Contains six studies of environmental and environment-oriented technology policy in several EU member states and the extent of inter-policy co-ordination and integration that has been achieved. This book's introductory chapter addresses the issue of 'environmental integration' within the European Union. Editor(s): Schrama, G. J. (University of Twente); Sedlacek, Sabine. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 243 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015830
- ISBN
- 9781402015830
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.95
€ 123.95