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Hardback. Featuring contributions from the world's leading experts on the subject and based partly on several detailed case studies, this volume is the first comprehensive analysis of the scientific notion of robustness as well as of the general reliability of science. Editor(s): Soler, Lena; Trizio, Emiliano; Nickles, Thomas; Wimsatt, William. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 242 x 15. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400727588
- ISBN
- 9789400727588
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.97
€ 195.97
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Ethics. Num Pages: 101 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 7. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 101
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400727823
- ISBN
- 9789400727823
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. This book offers a revolutionary new understanding of the boundaries between self and environment, showing how external environments transform human values and identifying ways in which values located in self and society are transferred to the environment. Editor(s): Brady, Emily; Phemister, Pauline. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ; HPQ; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728240
- ISBN
- 9789400728240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. The author's anti-colonial discursive platform addresses distorted Eurocentric views of Africa. It raises ontological and epistemological questions about teaching methods and methodologies relating to Africa, and highlights knowledge indigenous to Africa. Series: Explorations of Educational Purpose. Num Pages: 130 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HPD; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728615
- ISBN
- 9789400728615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.81
€ 138.81
Hardback. This book examines religion as a key driver of cultural flows. It illustrates that religion and religious organization is a political and cultural force in a contemporary globalized world. Editor(s): Manderson, Lenore; Smith, Wendy; Tomlinson, Matt. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729315
- ISBN
- 9789400729315
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.41
€ 128.41
Paperback. Provides a critical examination of theory and research in the field of evolutionary psychology. This title emphasizes on philosophical materialism and minimalist assumptions about adaptation serve Darwinian psychology better than the more popular alternative view that relies on cognitive dualism and propositional-attitude psychology. Series: SpringerBriefs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 85 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMM; JMR; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 153.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 85
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729681
- ISBN
- 9789400729681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.39
€ 61.39
Hardback. The ongoing financial crisis has engendered growing calls for stronger ethical norms in business and society. This book combines theology, economy and philosophy to examine the idea that functional free markets require sound cultural and ethical foundations. Editor(s): Schlag, Martin; Mercado, Juan Andres. Series: Ethical Economy. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPQ; HRA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729896
- ISBN
- 9789400729896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.56
€ 128.56
Paperback. This inquiry into the philosophical concern with truth as one joint subject in the philosophy of language and metaphysics presents a theory of truth called substantive perspectivism (SP), which argues for the substantive nature of non-linguistic truth. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPD; HPJ; HPK; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730434
- ISBN
- 9789400730434
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. This extended meditation on the nature of memory acknowledges its fragmentary and disjointed nature in relation to subjective experience, but posits that it maintains an essential link to constituting reality and, more importantly, outlines the future. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; HPCF3; HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730441
- ISBN
- 9789400730441
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Paperback. The first of three volumes devoted to phenomenology, existentialism and their unfolding interaction, this book of fresh research covers the predecessors of existentialism and their adherents to existentialism's congruence with Christianity or atheism. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCF; HPCF3; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730458
- ISBN
- 9789400730458
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.85
€ 195.85
Paperback. Including unpublished material and personal correspondence from the Uppsala archives, A Real Mind follows the evolution of Hagerstrom's intellectual ideas, summarizing his main arguments at the same time as providing inspiration for future critical assessment. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 271 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730472
- ISBN
- 9789400730472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. Ethical debate often lags far behind the development of new technology. This book sets out a practical moral code with wide-ranging applicability, designed to include moral principles and a hierarchical value theory based partly on the work of Kant and Mill. Series: The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LNK; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730595
- ISBN
- 9789400730595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
The Vienna Circle in the Nordic Countries. Networks and Transformation...
. Ed(S): Manninen, Juha; Stadler, Friedrich
Paperback. The 20th Century rise of scientific philosophy is linked to the interaction between the Logical Empiricists of Central Europe and the Nordic scientists and philosophers. This book considers the interactions of these groups, focusing on the Cold War period. Editor(s): Manninen, Juha; Stadler, Friedrich. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPL; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730625
- ISBN
- 9789400730625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.08
€ 128.08
Paperback. Michael Ryan's Writings on Medical Ethics offers an annotated reprint of his key ethical writings. It also analyzes the significance of these ethical works and places Ryan within the historical trajectory of the field of medical ethics. Editor(s): Brody, Howard; Meghani, Zahra; Greenwald, Kimberly. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730656
- ISBN
- 9789400730656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.08
€ 194.08
The Collected Works of Aron Gurwitsch (1901-1973): Volume I: Constitut...
Gurwitsch, Aron. Ed(S): Garcia-Gomez, Jorge
Paperback. This is the first of six volumes of Gurwitsch's writings. It documents his thought while in France and includes the text based on his four lecture courses at the Sorbonne during the 1930s plus autobiographical sketches and critical reviews of works by others. Editor(s): Garcia-Gomez, Jorge. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 530 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPCF3; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 530
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730687
- ISBN
- 9789400730687
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 373.29
€ 373.29
Paperback. The second of three volumes devoted to phenomenology, existentialism and their unfolding interaction, this book explores the contemporary quests to elucidate rationality based on Kierkegaard's existentialism and on Husserl's phenomenology. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPCF; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730694
- ISBN
- 9789400730694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 372.71
€ 372.71
Paperback. This collection aims to explore the fulgurating force of memory within the perspective of the constitution of reality: rememorizing and interpretation, consciousness and action, facts and imagination, history and myths, and self-realization and metamorphosis. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPM; JMAF; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730717
- ISBN
- 9789400730717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.44
€ 194.44
The Collected Works of Aron Gurwitsch (1901-1973): Volume II: Studies ...
Gurwitsch, Aron. Ed(S): Kersten, F.
Paperback. The second of a planned six-volume edition of Gurwitsch's writings, this is a corrected version of a collection he published in 1966 that was intended to complement the English edition of The Field of Consciousness (1964), now the third volume of this series. Editor(s): Kersten, F. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 547 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPCF3; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 831.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 547
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730748
- ISBN
- 9789400730748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 373.45
€ 373.45
Paperback. A multiplicity of stakeholders have begun to analyze the implications of nanotechnology. In the course of these efforts, a social phenomenon has emerged, one defined in this book as assessment regime, which explores and critically analyses this regime. Editor(s): Kaiser, Mario; Kurath, Monika; Maasen, Sabine; Rehmann-Sutter, Christoph (University of Basel). Series: Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730779
- ISBN
- 9789400730779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32
Paperback. Pre-modern and early modern conceptions of Scientia differ systematically from one another. This book offers a variety of glimpses of this difference by exploring the works of individual philosophers as well as philosophical movements and groupings. Editor(s): Sorell, Professor Tom; Rogers, G. A. J.; Kraye, Jill. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; HPCF; JF; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730809
- ISBN
- 9789400730809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76