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Nanotechnology and the Challenges of Equity, Equality and Development
. Ed(S): Cozzens, Susan E.; Wetmore, Jameson ...
Paperback. With a focus on how nanotechnologies might affect equity/equality in global society, this book covers key societal issues in emerging technology. It includes advice for avoiding negative social consequences, and covers nanotechnology in emerging economies. Editor(s): Cozzens, Susan E.; Wetmore, Jameson M. Series: Yearbook of Nanotechnology in Society. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFF; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 679.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733831
- ISBN
- 9789400733831
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Condition: New
€ 195.97
€ 195.97
Paperback. Providing a state-of-the-art review of the field, this volume presents current advances in dendroclimatology, and looks ahead to potential future developments. The material is of particular interest to climatologists, hydrologists, ecologists and archeologists. Editor(s): Hughes, Malcolm K.; Swetnam, Thomas W.; Diaz, Henry F. Series: Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; RBX; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733930
- ISBN
- 9789400733930
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Condition: New
€ 194.92
€ 194.92
Paperback. This text defends Hegel's claim to objective knowledge by bringing out the transcendental strategy underlying Hegel's argument in the Phenomenology of Spirit and the Logic. It thus sheds new light on the internal structure of Kant's Transcendental Deduction. Series: Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733947
- ISBN
- 9789400733947
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Condition: New
€ 127.81
€ 127.81
Paperback. Written on the basis of Woodward's thirty years of research on Javanese Islam in a Yogyakarta (south-central Java) setting, Java, Indonesia and Islam presents a collection of essays concerning Javanese Islamic texts, ritual, and sacred space, situated in Javanese and Indonesian political contexts. Series: Muslims in Global Societies Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734043
- ISBN
- 9789400734043
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. Continental Philosophy and Philosophy of Religion explores twelve philosophers, and addresses how their thinking shaped the philosophy of religion. The text questions the traditional approach of Anglo-American philosophy, and introduces new questions about the future of religion in the 21st century. Editor(s): Joy, Morny. Series: Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPCF3; HPJ; HRA; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734210
- ISBN
- 9789400734210
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Condition: New
€ 160.96
€ 160.96
Paperback. Plato's concept of the world as a cosmic living being, possessed of a soul, was vital to the Stoic and Neo-Platonic philosophers, but faded with the rise of Leibniz and the rationalists. This book discusses how and why the German Romantics of the late 1700s and early 1800s came back to embrace the existence of the world soul. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 449 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HRAB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 449
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734265
- ISBN
- 9789400734265
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Condition: New
€ 228.88
€ 228.88
Paperback. Taking the importance of reason, spirit and sacral elevation as the basis of reality, this book explores common themes in Islamic metaphysics and occidental phenomenology. It aims to demonstrate how these common themes can pave the way for fruitful dialogue. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Islamic Philosophy & Occidental Phenomenology in Dialogue. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HPJ; HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734289
- ISBN
- 9789400734289
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Condition: New
€ 160.92
€ 160.92
Kant's Idealism: New Interpretations of a Controversial Doctrine
. Ed(S): Schulting, Dennis; Verburgt, Jacco
paperback. This important and key collection of essays sheds new light on long-debated controversies surrounding Kant's doctrine of idealism. It is the first book in the English language that is exclusively dedicated to the subject. Editor(s): Schulting, Dennis; Verburgt, Jacco. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCF; HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734302
- ISBN
- 9789400734302
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Astronomy and Civilization in the New Enlightenment
. Ed(S): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa; Grandpierr...
Paperback. This volume presents astronomy as the fulcrum of the sciences, giving full expression to the human passion for the skies. It illustrates how the interplay between human beings and the celestial realm has informed civilizational trends. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa; Grandpierre, Attila. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734319
- ISBN
- 9789400734319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Paperback. Hybrid Logic and its Proof-Theory demonstrates that hybrid-logical proof-theory remedies the lack of uniformity in ordinary modal-logical proof systems. Various versions and proof systems for hybrid logic are considered, providing a detailed overview of the topic. Series: Applied Logic Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBC; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734357
- ISBN
- 9789400734357
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. Providing a reference for researchers and students, this volume presents the fundamental concepts of dual tableaux, and a wide scope of applications. These include logic methods used in mathematics and philosophy, as well as applied theories of computational logic. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 523 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBC; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 749.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 523
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734364
- ISBN
- 9789400734364
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Condition: New
€ 196.52
€ 196.52
Paperback. Seen as a flash point of the Scientific Revolution, early modern astronomy witnessed an explosion of views about the function and structure of the world. This study explores these theories in a wide variety of settings, and challenges our view of modern science as the straightforward successor of Aristotelian natural philosophy. Editor(s): Bonner, Patrick. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; PBX; PDX; PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 283.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734371
- ISBN
- 9789400734371
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. Reality and Negation departs from the hypothesis that the essential philosophical importance of the Anticipations of Perception can only be fully measured by exploring its impact in the Post-Kantian debate. Series: Studies in German Idealism. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734388
- ISBN
- 9789400734388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. This book is about proof theory for (the main systems of) modal logic. It is the first book to give a uniform and exhaustive presentation of both types of sequent calculus for modal logic, the purely syntactic sequent calculi as well as the semantic ones. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD; UYQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 337.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734425
- ISBN
- 9789400734425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 183.08
€ 183.08
Paperback. Probabilistic Logic and Probabilistic Networks presents a groundbreaking framework within which various approaches to probabilistic logic naturally fit. Additionally, the text shows how to develop computationally feasible methods to mesh with this framework. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 155 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; PBT; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 251.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 155
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734432
- ISBN
- 9789400734432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Gabbay, Dov M.; Guenthner, Franz. Series: Handbook of Philosophical Logic. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734517
- ISBN
- 9789400734517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.34
€ 195.34
Paperback. Belief Revision Refutation and systems in Propositional Logic. A Quantifier Scope in Formal Linguistics and Non-deterministic Semantics for Logical Systems." Editor(s): Gabbay, Dov M.; Guenthner, Franz. Series: Handbook of Philosophical Logic. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734609
- ISBN
- 9789400734609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.38
€ 194.38
Paperback. Editor(s): Suarez, Mauricio. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; PDA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734616
- ISBN
- 9789400734616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
paperback. Aristotle's modal syllogistic is his study of patterns of reasoning about necessity and possibility. This volume provides a simple interpretation of Aristotle's modal syllogistic using standard predicate logic, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 246 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734678
- ISBN
- 9789400734678
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 160.92
€ 160.92
Paperback. This collection of essays honors G.H. von Wright whose contributions have been instrumental in advancing our understanding of the thinking of Ludwig Wittgenstein. The book includes the first English translation of the Frege-Wittgenstein correspondence. Editor(s): Pellegrin, Enzo de. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL; HPM; HPN; HRAB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734821
- ISBN
- 9789400734821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76