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Hardback. Our technological culture has an extremely dynamic character. This confronts us with moral problems and dilemmas. This book argues that pragmatism, with its emphasis on the interaction between technology and values, gives us both procedural help and stresses the importance of living and cooperating together in tackling problems and dilemmas. Editor(s): Keulartz, Jozef; Korthals, Michiel; Schermer, Maartje; Swierstra, Tsjalling. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402009877
- ISBN
- 9781402009877
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Condition: New
€ 128.79
€ 128.79
Paperback. Presents both a critical analysis of C S Peirce's conception of causation, and an approach to causation, based upon the semeiotic of Peirce. This book begins with a review of the history of causation, and with a critical discussion of contemporary theories of the concept of 'cause'. It uncovers the inadequacies in the received views of causation. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402009778
- ISBN
- 9781402009778
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€ 126.01
€ 126.01
Hardback. Presenting an analysis of C S Peirce's conception of causation, this book offers a different approach to causation, based upon the semeiotic of Peirce. It reviews the history of causation, and includes a discussion of contemporary theories of the concept of 'cause'. It also argues that these theories neglect the fundamental problem of causation. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402009761
- ISBN
- 9781402009761
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€ 128.59
€ 128.59
Hardback. This volume Husserl's contains the lecture course which Edmund Husserl gave on the "Theory of Judgment" at G ttingen in the summer of 1905. Series: Husserliana materialien. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 467.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402009280
- ISBN
- 9781402009280
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€ 144.70
€ 144.70
Hardback. The Emotive Theory was theory ahead of its time, and a theory, which was misinterpreted, misrepresented, and ridiculed by its critics from the outset. This book aims to acquaint the reader with what the original emotivists actually claimed and clarify what they actually meant when they made some of the more controversial claims. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402009167
- ISBN
- 9781402009167
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€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Paperback. Contemporary developments in philosophy have declared truth as such troublesome, and not merely gaining access to it. In a systematic survey, this study investigates what is at stake when truth is given up. It offers an historical overview that shows how the problem of truth came about, and suggests ways to overcome the problem. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402009099
- ISBN
- 9781402009099
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€ 66.68
€ 66.68
Hardback. Landkarte Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 676.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402009013
- ISBN
- 9781402009013
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€ 135.29
€ 135.29
Hardback. Willard Van Orman Quine (1908-2000) was probably the most influential American philosopher of the twentieth century. This book offers an insightful analysis of the development of Quine's ontological views. It argues that the tenet of extensionalism is at least as important as naturalism, and assesses the relation between the two. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402008658
- ISBN
- 9781402008658
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€ 128.69
€ 128.69
paperback. Tackles the questions such as - how language is based on intentionality, how intentionality in turn is to be explicated by means of distinctions discovered in Speech Act Theory, and how language and intentionality are both related to social facts and institutions. Editor(s): Grewendorf, Gunther; Meggle, Georg. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402008610
- ISBN
- 9781402008610
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Condition: New
€ 127.10
€ 127.10
Hardback. What essentially is a garden? Is it a small plot of land that we put aside to cultivate our favorite vegetables or to grow flowers for our personal enjoyment? Or is it a symbol, a mirror, a reflection of our human passions? This title plays within the human ingrowness in natural life, transposing dreams, nostalgias, and enchantments. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402008580
- ISBN
- 9781402008580
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Condition: New
€ 187.09
€ 187.09
Hardback. A collection that provides a basis for advanced seminar debates in philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, and social philosophy. Editor(s): Grewendorf, Gunther; Meggle, Georg. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402008535
- ISBN
- 9781402008535
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€ 129.66
€ 129.66
The Creative Matrix of the Origins. Dynamisms, Forces and the Shaping ...
Anna-Teresa . Ed(S): Tymieniecka
Hardback. Prepared by the investigation of the first two matrixes (the "Womb of Life" and "Sharing-in-Life"), this collection of essays focuses upon the third and crowning creative matrix "Imaginatio Creatrix" that proves itself to be the source and driving force which brings us to the origins of the human mind - human life. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007897
- ISBN
- 9781402007897
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€ 125.74
€ 125.74
Hardback. Against the background of the revival of ethics, this handbook aims to show the great fertility of the phenomenological tradition for the study of ethics and moral philosophy, by collecting a set of papers on the contributions to ethical thought by major phenomenological thinkers. Editor(s): Drummond, John J.; Embree, Lester. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 579 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1000.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 579
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007705
- ISBN
- 9781402007705
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Condition: New
€ 337.24
€ 337.24
Hardback. Deals with the question of regularities in the course of sociocultural evolution. This book presents a model of cognitive ontogenesis; it can be shown that cognitive ontogenesis and sociocultural evolution are interdependent processes which basically follow the same logic. It is suitable for those in social theory, and evolutionary theory. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007507
- ISBN
- 9781402007507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
Hardback. Series: Husserliana: Edmund Husserl - Gesammelte Werke. Num Pages: 720 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1177.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007446
- ISBN
- 9781402007446
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€ 437.22
€ 437.22
Hardback. Discusses two distinct perspectives on the analysis of argumentative discourse: the dialectical and the rhetorical perspective. This volume intends to open a discussion of the two approaches, their commonalities and differences, and the ways in which they can be used to further the development of analytic tools for dealing with argumentation. Editor(s): Eemeren, Frans H. van; Houtlosser, Peter. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 437.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007033
- ISBN
- 9781402007033
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€ 125.39
€ 125.39
Hardback. This book analyzes the systematic and the methodical role of "The Verstandnisse" in Heidegger's "Existenzialanalyse". At issue is our understanding of the world and how we exist in it. Series: Phaenomenologica S.: Published Under the Auspices of the Husserl Archives, Leuven, Belgium. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007019
- ISBN
- 9781402007019
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€ 139.73
€ 139.73
Hardback. Husserl himself considered "Logical Investigations" to constitute his 'breakthrough' to phenomenology, and it stands out not only as one of Husserl's most important works, but as a key text in twentieth century philosophy. This volume subjects the work to a comprehensive analysis. Editor(s): Zahavi, Dan; Stjernfelt, Frederik (University of Copenhagen, Denmark). Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007002
- ISBN
- 9781402007002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.55
€ 202.55
Hardback. Contains major contributions on Rewriting Logic as a Logical and Semantic Framework, Logical Frameworks, Proof Theory and Meaning, Goal Directed Deductions, Completeness and Consistency as well as Logic as General Rationality. This book is aimed at students and researchers whose work or interests involve philosophical logic and its applications. Editor(s): Gabbay, Dov M.; Guenthner, Franz. Series: Handbook of Philosophical Logic. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006999
- ISBN
- 9781402006999
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Condition: New
€ 194.41
€ 194.41
Hardback. To understand the role of time within the scope of 20th century ontology, after the fundamental works of E Husserl, M Heidegger, P Ricoeur, and E Levinas, means to develop simultaneously the ontology of time. This book aims to demonstrate that in a definite sense the postmodern onto-logy is chrono-logy. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006821
- ISBN
- 9781402006821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82