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Hardback. Attempts to approach and deal with some of the basic problems for a theory of tropes. This book proceeds from three basic assumptions: tropes exist, only tropes exist, and, that the main-function for tropes is to serve as truth-makers for atomic propositions. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006562
- ISBN
- 9781402006562
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Condition: New
€ 126.90
€ 126.90
Hardback. Focuses on the EXPO-Discourses of the World Religions (World Exposition EXPO 2000, Hannover, Germany). This title helps in understanding of the similarities and differences between Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam in their theological and philosophical propositions. Editor(s): Koslowski, Peter. Series: A Discourse of the World Religions. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006487
- ISBN
- 9781402006487
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.17
€ 128.17
Hardback. How do the religions interpret universal history and what statements do they make about life after death? Presented by scholars of Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, this volume provides an understanding of these five world religions and their teachings about the end of history and the life after death of the human person. Editor(s): Koslowski, Peter. Series: A Discourse of the World Religions. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 880.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006470
- ISBN
- 9781402006470
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.09
€ 126.09
Hardback. Deals with a fundamental problem in political and moral philosophy: why should an otherwise rational agent comply with norms? This book deals with this question against the background of previously unconnected work in areas as diverse as evolutionary game theory, moral philosophy, action theory, formal decision theory, and social psychology. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006395
- ISBN
- 9781402006395
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Condition: New
€ 129.16
€ 129.16
Hardback. "Wahr" oder "unwahr" scheinen Pradikate, die nur einer Aussage zukommen konnen. Die Frage, auf die eine Aussage antwortet, das Thema, worauf sie sich einlasst, der Gegenstand, uber den sie sich ausspricht, scheinen nicht "wahr" oder "verkehrt", sondern allenfalls "interessant" oder "uninteressant" sein zu konnen. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006296
- ISBN
- 9781402006296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.37
€ 127.37
Hardback. The nature of life consists in a constructive becoming. This selection of studies envisages life in the Aristotelian perspective in which energia, forces, and dynamisms of life at work are at the fore. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006272
- ISBN
- 9781402006272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.66
€ 248.66
Hardback. Aims to give a comprehensive account of the "state of the art" of substructural logics, focusing both on their proof theory (especially on sequent calculi and their generalizations) and on their semantics (both algebraic and relational). Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006050
- ISBN
- 9781402006050
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Condition: New
€ 273.55
€ 273.55
Hardback. Godel's modal ontological argument is the centerpiece of an extensive examination of intensional logic. This title presents classical type theory, introduces tableau rules for it and gives the proof of Prawitz/Takahashi. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 461.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006043
- ISBN
- 9781402006043
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Condition: New
€ 123.28
€ 123.28
Hardback. Contains major contributions on Basic Tense Logic, Advanced Tense Logic, Combinations of Tense and Modality, Philosophical Perspectives on Quantification in Tense and Modal Logic as well as Tense and Time. This work is intended for 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: 350 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 695.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005992
- ISBN
- 9781402005992
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.04
€ 189.04
Hardback. Contains contributions on Relevance Logic, Quantum Logics, Combinators, Proofs and Implicational Logics and Paraconsistent Logic. This work is intended for 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: 406 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005831
- ISBN
- 9781402005831
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.36
€ 221.36
hardcover. Aim's to give a working representation of metaphysics. This work reveals the roots of metaphysical themes and how the methods are linked to their Aristotelian and Leibnizian past. It is useful for any researcher in metaphysics, and PhD student with ontological interests. Editor(s): Bottani, Andrea Clemente; Massimiliano, Carrara; Giaretta, Pierdaniele. Series: Topoi Library. Num Pages: 501 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 501
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402005480
- ISBN
- 9781402005480
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Condition: New
€ 250.28
€ 250.28
Hardback. Intended for both scholars and students interested in analytic philosophy of religion, this work is an examination of the major issues that have occupied twentieth-century Anglo-American, analytic philosophy of religion and the positions that have been developed by the major figures in the field. Series: Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 433 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005305
- ISBN
- 9781402005305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.55
€ 227.55
Hardback. Addresses the issues surrounding the problem of whether death can be a harm to the person who dies. This book explores various alternative approaches to the issues surrounding Epicurus' notorious argument and provides a defence of the intuitively plausible conclusion that death can indeed be a harm to the person who dies. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005053
- ISBN
- 9781402005053
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.21
€ 189.21
Hardback. An investigation that offers an impetus for various conceptions of person hood and human health. It works through the challenges which any definition of health faces, if it is to be both truly personalist, and at the same time operational. Editor(s): Taboada, Paulina; Cuddeback, Kateryna Fedoryka; Donohue-White, Patricia. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005039
- ISBN
- 9781402005039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.90
€ 126.90
Hardback. Explores the relationship between two of the greatest thinkers of the twentieth century: Edmund Husserl, the father of modern phenomenology, and Maurice Merleau-Ponty, considered by many to be his greatest philosophical heir. This work offers insights into Merleau-Ponty's reading of Husserl. Editor(s): Toadvine, Ted; Embree, Lester. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004698
- ISBN
- 9781402004698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.54
€ 193.54
Hardback. Series: Husserliana materialienbande. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004049
- ISBN
- 9781402004049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.62
€ 170.62
Hardback. A study of Protagorean antilogic, an argumentative practice with deep roots in rhetorical history and renewed relevance for contemporary culture. This work explores the history, theory, and pedagogy of this neglected rhetorical tradition. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004025
- ISBN
- 9781402004025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.30
€ 193.30
Hardback. Provides an introduction to the eight prominent verisimilitude proposals that make up the verisimilitude literature after the breakdown of Popper's definition in 1974. This book brings them together by comparing the ways in which they order propositional formulae. Editor(s): Zwart, Sjoerd D. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002687
- ISBN
- 9781402002687
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32
Hardback. Explores the success of the arguments against Descartes' theory of space and motion by determining if it is possible to formulate a version that can eliminate its alleged problems. This book comprises the attempt to construct a consistent 'Cartesian' spacetime theory. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002656
- ISBN
- 9781402002656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.97
€ 126.97
Paperback. Examines Hume's ideas about human reason and intends to clarify Hume's notion of sympathy. This title explains how certain trivial tendencies of imagination are responsible for the unreasonable judgment of fact and the partial judgment of merit. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 162 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002618
- ISBN
- 9781402002618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.70
€ 64.70