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Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge
Hardcover. Poincare, Philosopher of Science Editor(s): De Paz, Maria; DiSalle, Robert. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 205 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401787796
- ISBN
- 9789401787796
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€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Hardcover. This book thoroughly explores coherence and its significance in legal reasoning from the general philosophical perspective, the perspective of legal theory, and from the viewpoint of cognitive sciences, including research on artificial intelligence and law. Editor(s): Araszkiewicz, Michal; Savelka, Jaromir. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; LAB; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 568.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400761094
- ISBN
- 9789400761094
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Condition: New
€ 128.33
€ 128.33
Hardcover. Bringing together contributions from leading experts, and offering much-needed insight, this book analyses historical problems in the use of mathematics in physics, the use of physics in mathematics and the emergence of the discipline of Mathematical Physics. Editor(s): Barbin, E.; Pisano, Raffaele. Series: History of Mechanism and Machine Science. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PBX; PDX; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 240 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400753792
- ISBN
- 9789400753792
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. This book offers a detailed overview of the application of Baysian argumentation in philosophy, linguistics and social psychology. It provides a formal measure of subjective argument strength and argument force. Includes analyses of real life court cases. Editor(s): Zenker, Frank. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; HPK; JHBC; JMJ; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400753563
- ISBN
- 9789400753563
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Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Paperback. Editor(s): Nemeth, Elisabeth; Stadler, Friedrich. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HB; HPK; JH; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 707.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048147335
- ISBN
- 9789048147335
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 284.15
€ 284.15
Hardcover. Intuitionism is one of the main foundations for mathematics proposed in the twentieth century and its views on logic have also notably become important with the development of theoretical computer science. This book presents philosophical work on intuitionism and gives examples of technical advances and applications. Editor(s): Van Atten, Mark; Boldini, Pascal; Bourdeau, Michel; Heinzmann, Gerhard. Series: Publications des Archives Henri Poincare / Publications of the Henri Poincare Archives / Science Autour de / Around 1900. Num Pages: 422 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 794.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764386528
- ISBN
- 9783764386528
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Condition: New
€ 136.32
€ 136.32
Paperback. Editor(s): Tirosh-Samuelson, Hava; Hurlbut, J. Benjamin. Series: Technikzukunfte, Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft / Futures of Technology, Science and Society. Num Pages: 380 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658110437
- ISBN
- 9783658110437
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Condition: New
€ 100.45
€ 100.45
Hardcover. Revealing seven errors in the way we view the human species, this volume explores the homo novus -- an alternative view of what it is to be human. Leaders in the field present and discuss converging evidence supporting the homo novus, from various disciplines. Editor(s): Frey, Ulrich; Stormer, Charlotte; Willfuhr, Kai. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; JHM; JMR; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 586.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642121418
- ISBN
- 9783642121418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.69
€ 84.69
Hardcover. Nuel Belnap on Indeterminism and Free Action Editor(s): Muller, Thomas. Series: Outstanding Contributions to Logic. Num Pages: 409 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 750.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319017532
- ISBN
- 9783319017532
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Condition: New
€ 74.69
€ 74.69
Hardcover. Knowing Governance sets out to understand governance through the design and making of its models and instruments. What kinds of knowledge do they require and reproduce? How are new understandings of governance produced in practice, by scientists and policy makers and by the publics with whom they engage? Editor(s): Voss, Jan-Peter. Series: Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy. Num Pages: 312 pages, 3 black & white tables, 4 figures. BIC Classification: HPK; JHBA; JPA; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137514493
- ISBN
- 9781137514493
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Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Hardcover. Containing three previously unpublished papers by W.V. Quine as well as historical, exegetical, and critical papers by several leading Quine scholars including Hylton, Ebbs, and Ben-Menahem, this volume aims to remedy the comparative lack of historical investigation of Quine and his philosophical context. Editor(s): Kemp, Gary; Janssen-Lauret, Frederique. Series: History of Analytic Philosophy. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPC; HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137472502
- ISBN
- 9781137472502
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Condition: New
€ 127.61
€ 127.61
Hardcover. With renewed attention to German idealism in general and to Fichte in particular, this timely collection of new papers will be of interest to anyone concerned with transcendental philosophy, German idealism, modern German philosophy and transcendental arguments. Editor(s): Rockmore, Tom; Breazeale, Mr Daniel. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137412225
- ISBN
- 9781137412225
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Condition: New
€ 68.03
€ 68.03
Hardcover. The ways in which human action and rationality are guided by norms are well documented in philosophy and neighboring disciplines. But how do norms shape the way we experience the world perceptually? The present volume explores this question and investigates the specific normativity inherent to perception. Editor(s): Doyon, Maxime; Breyer, Thiemo. Series: New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137377913
- ISBN
- 9781137377913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.52
€ 116.52
Hardcover. What if self-questioning could provoke an extreme attentiveness to a rich inner life? In pursuit of this question, a mixed group of highly fallible thinkers gather together in the north of England. Will they be able to respond to the actual events of their lives, and reinvent philosophy as a collective spiritual exercise? Editor(s): Goodchild, Philip. Series: Radical Theologies and Philosophies. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK; HRAB; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137355768
- ISBN
- 9781137355768
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Condition: New
€ 66.34
€ 66.34
Hardcover. Richard J. Bernstein, who has played a leading role in "the pragmatist turn" in contemporary philosophy, replies to twelve younger critics in a lively conversation about pragmatism's past, present, and future as a guiding paradigm for philosophy and related fields. Editor(s): Green, Judith M. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137352699
- ISBN
- 9781137352699
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. Belief is a fundamental concept within many branches of contemporary philosophy and an important subject in its own right. This volume comprises 11 original essays on belief written by a range of the best authors in the field. Editor(s): Nottelmann, Nikolaj. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137026514
- ISBN
- 9781137026514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.39
€ 67.39
Hardcover. Are the reasons for which we act the causes of our actions? In the nine essays collected here (including a major historical overview by the editors), experts in the field re-evaluate the history and current state of the reasons/causes debate. Editor(s): Laitinen, A.; D'Oro, Giuseppina; Sandis, Constantine. Series: History of Analytic Philosophy. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230580640
- ISBN
- 9780230580640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.75
€ 138.75
Hardcover. A collection of scholarly papers on the techniques used by late antique philosophers to discover truth. Editor(s): Vassilopoulou, Panayiota; Clark, Stephen. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230527423
- ISBN
- 9780230527423
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53
Hardcover. A volume devoted explicitly to the subtle and multidimensional phenomenon of background knowing that has to be recognized as an important element of the triad mind-body-world. The essays are inspired by seminal works on the topic by Searle and Dreyfus, but also make significant contribution in bringing the discussion beyond the classical confines. Editor(s): Radman, Zdravko. Series: New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230285132
- ISBN
- 9780230285132
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.60
€ 67.60
Hardcover. Locating literature at the intersection of distinct areas of thinking on the nature, scope and methods of knowledge - philosophy, theology, science, and the law - this book engages with literary texts across periods and genres to address questions of probability, problems of evidence, the uses of experiment and the poetics and ethics of doubt. Editor(s): Batsaki, Yota; Mukherji, Subha; Schramm, Jan-Melissa. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSK; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230277885
- ISBN
- 9780230277885
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.36
€ 67.36