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Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge

Paperback. Editor(s): Gigch, John P. van. Series: C. West Churchman's Legacy and Related Works. Num Pages: 368 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPS; JH; KJH; KJM; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441922519
ISBN
9781441922519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 271.43

Paperback. This provocative monograph explores the principles of truth, reason, and ideology, with particular respect to the profound political, economic, and social crises gripping the world today. The text sheds light on the nature of "truth" and suggests a framework for creative solutions that embraces these differences. Series: SpringerBriefs in Political Science. Num Pages: 29 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 2. Weight in Grams: 78.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
29
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441978585
ISBN
9781441978585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.85

Paperback. This text explores the relationships between epistemology and probability in quantum mechanics, in physics as a whole, and in the works of Bohr, Heisenberg, and Schrodinger. It then considers the radical, controversial implications of these relationships. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 436 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PBT; PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461424833
ISBN
9781461424833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 238.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Riegler, Alexander (Free University of Brussels, Belgium); Peschl, Markus; Stein, Astrid von. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPK; MJN; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 791.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475772456
ISBN
9781475772456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 188.22

paperback. The book combines a historical and philosophical study of Russell's theory of descriptions. It defends, develops and extends the theory as a contribution to natural language semantics while also arguing for a reassessment of the important of linguistic inquiry to Russell's philosophical project. Editor(s): Beaney, Michael. Series: History of Analytic Philosophy. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; CFA; CFF; CFG; HPC; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349299362
ISBN
9781349299362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.33

Hardcover. Sartre scholars and others engage with Jean-Paul Sartre's descriptions of the human body, bringing him into dialogue with feminists, sociologists, psychologists and historians and asking: What is pain? Do men and women experience their bodies differently? How do society and culture shape our bodies? Can we re-shape them? Editor(s): Morris, Katherine J. Series: Philosophers in Depth. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446. Series: Philosophers in Depth. 272 pages, 1 black & white halftones. Editor(s): Morris, Katherine J. Sartre scholars and others engage with Jean-Paul Sartre's descriptions of the human body, bringing him into dialogue with feminists, sociologists, psychologists and historians and asking: What is pain? Do men and women experience their bodies differently? How do society and culture shape our bodies? Can we re-shape them?. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK. Dimension: 223 x 136 x 21. Weight: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230219670
ISBN
9780230219670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.17

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

€ 64.37

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

€ 64.41

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

€ 122.76

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

€ 132.50

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

€ 64.43

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.01

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.43

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

€ 111.30

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.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137412225
ISBN
9781137412225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.01

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.81

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.92

Hardback. Editor(s): Wendel, Hans Jurgen; Engler, Fynn Ole. Series: Moritz Schlick. Gesamtausgabe. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211327685
ISBN
9783211327685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.93

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPK; KCB; KFF; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1967
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Edition
2
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211808061
ISBN
9783211808061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.70

Hardback. Translator(s): Blumberg, A.E. Series: Lep Library of Exact Philosophy. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211811603
ISBN
9783211811603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.73

Hardback. Editor(s): Fabbianelli, Faustino; Luft, Professor Sebastian (Marquette University, USA Marquette University, Milwaukee Marquette University, Milwaukee Marquette University, USA Marquette University, USA Marquette University, USA Marquette University, USA Marquette University, USA Marquette University, USA). Num Pages: 357 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
357
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319017099
ISBN
9783319017099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.20

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.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319017532
ISBN
9783319017532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.39

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 167 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; HPS; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319026473
ISBN
9783319026473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Drieschner, Michael. Series: Springerbriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice / Texts and Protocols. Num Pages: 201 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK; PDA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319036670
ISBN
9783319036670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.96

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