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Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge

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Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge

Paperback. Argues that the concept of truth is not ambiguous, and that we need an effective theory of truth in order to live well. Editor(s): Sharpe, Kevin. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674030404
ISBN
9780674030404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.06

Hardback. Features essays that disentangle us from the opposition between universalism and relativism in which so many of the debates in contemporary philosophy have been caught. This title shows that what is in fact returning in these discussions and maneuvering them into a pre-set course is the very ambiguity, 'the subject', which they seek to repress. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792359852
ISBN
9780792359852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.75

Paperback. Contains essays that aim to disentangle us from the opposition between universalism and relativism in which so many of the debates in philosophy have found themselves caught. This volume shows, what is in fact returning in these discussions and manoeuvring them into a pre-set course is the very ambiguity which they seek to repress. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363972
ISBN
9780792363972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 255.05

Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442205130
ISBN
9781442205130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.53

Paperback. In Truth and the Past, Dummett, best known as a proponent of antirealism, clarifies his current positions on the metaphysical issue of realism and the philosophy of language. His three John Dewey Lectures were delivered at Columbia University in the spring of 2002. Revised and expanded, the lectures are presented here along with two new essays. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy S. 136 pages. In Truth and the Past, Dummett, best known as a proponent of antirealism, clarifies his current positions on the metaphysical issue of realism and the philosophy of language. His three John Dewey Lectures were delivered at Columbia University in the spring of 2002. Revised and expanded, the lectures are presented here along with two new essays. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HPK. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 7. Weight: 166.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231131773
ISBN
9780231131773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.43

Hardcover. In this collection of essays, first delivered as lectures in 1998, Peter Geach confronts some of the most difficult issues in philosophy. He addresses not only problems of logic and analytical philosophy, but also of epistemology and ethics, covering human nature, goodness, truth and love. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
0268042152 Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268042158
ISBN
9780268042158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

paperback. This text examines what the concept of truth has come to mean in the philosophical tradition, what is wrong with many of the ways of conceiving truth and why philosophers refuse to confront squarely the question of the value of truth. Coverage spans from the pre-Socratics to the 1990s. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674910911
ISBN
9780674910911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.20

Paperback. Editor(s): International Balzan Foundation. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPK; HRAB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401781329
ISBN
9789401781329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Hardback. In Truth Without Paradox, David Johnson purports to solve several of the traditional problems of metaphysics, pertaining to truth, logic, similitude, morality, and God. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847696864
ISBN
9780847696864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.78

Paperback. The world's leading thinker on truth explains what it is and why it matters in every important aspect of life Series: Ideas in Profile. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 199 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781257227
ISBN
9781781257227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardback. Looks at the problem of applying the theory of verisimilitude to cognitive problems of a quantitative nature. This work is focused on hypotheses concerned with (physical or other) systems whose state can be represented with an element of a multidimensional state space, but hypotheses concerned with quantitative laws are also explored. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PBCD; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792340058
ISBN
9780792340058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.35

Paperback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1996
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048146925
ISBN
9789048146925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.81

Paperback. Modern physics and cosmology reveal features of the universe that are forever out of reach: too distant, dark, dense or small to observe. This book tells of these horizons, how they shape our understanding, and what clues we have of a world beyond them. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 184 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 53 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA; PGC; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 291.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662511893
ISBN
9783662511893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.70

Hardback. Num Pages: 258 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 21 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; PBB; PBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 272 x 21. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319397559
ISBN
9783319397559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.59

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844650774
ISBN
9781844650774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. Understanding Marx provides a philosophically contextualized treatment of Marx's Epistemology and Method. The book's unique focus is a commentary on his famous Introduction to the Grundrisse. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK; JPFC; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761800255
ISBN
9780761800255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.41

Paperback. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048176540
ISBN
9789048176540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.81

hardcover. Science is not the only route to understanding nature. This volume presents a series of case studies in comparative epistemology, critically comparing the works of prominent representatives of the life sciences, such as Aristotle, Darwin, and Mendel, with the writings of literary masters, such as Andersen, Melville, Verne, and Ibsen. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Edition
2008th Edition
SKU
V9781402064913
ISBN
9781402064913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.41

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

€ 196.36

hardcover. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
2004th Edition
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403921758
ISBN
9781403921758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.95

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