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Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge

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Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge

Hardback. When we make claims to each other, we're asserting. But what does it take to assert well? Do we need to know what we're talking about? This book argues that we don't. In fact, it argues that in some special contexts, we can lie. Series: Palgrave Innovations in Philosophy. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137521712
ISBN
9781137521712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Paperback. Natural law is that which addresses moral choices through reason and through objective understandings of human nature and human goods, not through the dictates of a transcendent being. This volume is a critical exploration of natural law theory. Editor(s): Cherry, Mark J. Series: Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; HPS; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 373.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048184873
ISBN
9789048184873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

hardcover. This book employs a philosophical approach to the "new wounded" (brain lesion patients) to stage a confrontation between psychoanalysis and contemporary neurobiology, focused on the issue of trauma and psychic wounds. It thereby reevaluates the brain as an organ that is not separated from psychic life but rather at its center. Translator(s): Miller, Steven. Series: Forms of Living. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; JM; MJN; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780823239672
ISBN
9780823239672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.81

Paperback. This book employs a philosophical approach to the "new wounded" (brain lesion patients) to stage a confrontation between psychoanalysis and contemporary neurobiology, focused on the issue of trauma and psychic wounds. It thereby reevaluates the brain as an organ that is not separated from psychic life but rather at its center. Translator(s): Miller, Steven. Series: Forms of Living (FUP). Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; JM; MJN; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823239689
ISBN
9780823239689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Athens, Greece, 19-23 November 1996 Editor(s): Proukakis, Charalampos; Katsaros, Nikolaos. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 4. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPK; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401071574
ISBN
9789401071574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138687486
ISBN
9781138687486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.12

Hardback. Provides a multicultural anthology of women philosophers: Chinese, European, North and Central American. This title presents a history of women philosophers through selected works from the first century to the beginning of 20th century. It also provides unusual comprehensiveness in its bibliographies, biographies, and introductions to the works. Editor(s): Dykeman, Therese Boos. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPC; 1KBB; HPK. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792359562
ISBN
9780792359562
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Dykeman, Therese Boos. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPC; HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048153145
ISBN
9789048153145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.06

Hardcover. Scientific thinking must be understood as an activity. The acts of interpretation, representation, and explanation are the cognitive processes by which scientific thinking leads to understanding. The book explores the nature of these processes and describes how scientific thinking can only be grasped from a pragmatic perspective. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 221 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137389824
ISBN
9781137389824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.63

Hardback. Series: Springer Undergraduate Texts in Philosophy. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319334035
ISBN
9783319334035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.12

Paperback. Offers a theory of rationality, the one characteristic deemed to fix humanity's "specialness." This book combines speculations with investigations to portray the nature and status of rationality and the essential role that imagination plays in this singular human aptitude. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020969
ISBN
9780691020969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.07

Paperback. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1998
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048151264
ISBN
9789048151264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 159 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Sentient Publications United States
Number of pages
159
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780971078611
ISBN
9780971078611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.72

Paperback. Inspired by the many contributions of the philosopher Joseph Kockelmans, this book examines the past, present and future of hermeneutic phenomenology, raises questions of truth and method and highlights both continental and analytic traditions of philosophy. Editor(s): Babich, Babette; Ginev, Dimitri. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 433 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
433
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319377483
ISBN
9783319377483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.75

Paperback. In this capstone work of his career, Bruce W. Wilshire builds on William James's concept of the much-at-once to develop a holistic philosophy of the experiencing body, giving special attention to the importance of music, and engaging a rich array of thinkers and composers ranging from Jefferson and James to Beethoven and Mahler. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 32. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823268344
ISBN
9780823268344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardback. In this capstone work of his career, Bruce W. Wilshire builds on William James's concept of the much-at-once to develop a holistic philosophy of the experiencing body, giving special attention to the importance of music, and engaging a rich array of thinkers and composers ranging from Jefferson and James to Beethoven and Mahler. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823268337
ISBN
9780823268337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.36

Paperback. Series: The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: GTR; HPK; HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262529563
ISBN
9780262529563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.85

Hardcover. This study is a systematic investigation into the metaphysical foundations of identity over time. The author elaborates and evaluates the most common theory about the persistence of objects through time and change, namely the classical theory of spatio-temporal continuity. Num Pages: 237 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 20 x 25. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1993rd Edition
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333593516
ISBN
9780333593516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.05

Paperback. The Metaphysics of Free Will provides a through statement of the major grounds for skepticism about the reality of free will and moral responsibility. The author identifies and explains the sort of control that is associated with personhood and accountability, and shows how it is consistent with causal determinism. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557868572
ISBN
9781557868572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 305.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349519897
ISBN
9781349519897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

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