Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge
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Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge
Hardback. Failure is a book that seeks to make science more appealing by exposing its faults. In this sequel to Ignorance, Stuart Firestein shows us that scientific enterprise is riddled with failures, and that this is not only necessary but good. Num Pages: 304 pages, With illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA; PDX; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 185 x 29. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199390106
- ISBN
- 9780199390106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.64
€ 31.99
€ 27.64
Paperback. John Lemos' "Freedom, Responsibility, and Determinism" offers an up-to-date introduction to free will (and associated) debates in an engaging, dialogic format that recommends it for use by beginning students in philosophy as well as by undergraduates in intermediate courses in metaphysics, philosophy of mind, and action theory. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603849302
- ISBN
- 9781603849302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.77
€ 15.99
€ 12.77
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1030
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 49615th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872202573
- ISBN
- 9780872202573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 35.47
€ 49.99
€ 35.47
Paperback. What don't we know, and why don't we know it? What keeps ignorance alive, or allows it to be used as a political instrument? This book provides a theoretical perspective to broaden traditional questions about "how we know" to ask: Why don't we know what we don't know? It shows that ignorance is often more than just an absence of knowledge. Editor(s): Proctor, Robert; Schiebinger, Londa. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 table, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804759014
- ISBN
- 9780804759014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.95
€ 32.99
€ 29.95
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521398381
- ISBN
- 9780521398381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 39.85
€ 42.99
€ 39.85
Paperback. A compelling and eloquent articulation of a future when humanity will transcend logic and find profound meaning in the absurd. Num Pages: 134 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Publisher
- Iff Books
- Number of pages
- 134
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846948596
- ISBN
- 9781846948596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.48
€ 13.99
€ 13.48
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Autonomedia
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584350941
- ISBN
- 9781584350941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.75
€ 23.99
€ 17.75
Paperback. Includes the interviews, given between 1962 and 1980, that speak about the development of the author's thought, explaining why and how he wrote his many books, paying tributes to philosophers, linguists, novelists, poets, painters and film-makers who have inspired him, and discussing how his life became dedicated to an exploration of semiotics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: BM; CF; HPK; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099528340
- ISBN
- 9780099528340
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.94
€ 21.99
€ 16.94
Paperback. Saul Kripke is one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century. In this guidebook to Kripke's classic work, Harold Noonan introduces and assesses: Kripke's life and the background to his philosophy the ideas and text of Naming and Necessity the continuing importance of Kripke's work to the philosophy of language and metaphysics. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415436229
- ISBN
- 9780415436229
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.09
€ 35.99
€ 34.09
Paperback. Contains nineteen newly commissioned articles by top philosophers on various aspects of the theory of knowledge. The articles survey the field as well as make original contributions to contemporary debates. Editor(s): Moser, Paul K. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 608 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 33. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195301700
- ISBN
- 9780195301700
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Condition: New
€ 74.37
€ 74.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465049646
- ISBN
- 9780465049646
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 24.76
€ 29.99
€ 24.76
Paperback. We flatter ourselves about the nature of free will and yet the most enormous forces - biological, physical, metaphysical - constrain our every action. This title draws together the religious, philosophic and fantastical traditions that question the very idea of human freedom. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241953907
- ISBN
- 9780241953907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 5.47
€ 11.99
€ 5.47
Paperback. Editor(s): Bordo, Susan. Series: Re-Reading the Canon. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271018584
- ISBN
- 9780271018584
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 34.63
€ 44.99
€ 34.63
Paperback. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke concerns the foundation of human knowledge and understanding, and is one of the classic philosophical works of the seventeenth century. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 198 x 46. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840227321
- ISBN
- 9781840227321
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Condition: New
€ 7.41
€ 7.41
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- New Era Publications International APS Denmark
- Number of pages
- 190
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788764935141
- ISBN
- 9788764935141
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 30.99
€ 46.99
€ 30.99
Paperback. 'In this entertaining, educative and gracefully written book, Julian Baggini explores the questions of the nature of the self and in what sense it persists through time .. This is one of the best, most readable and most stimulating introductions yet written about this intriguing topic' - AC Grayling Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HPK; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847082732
- ISBN
- 9781847082732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.79
€ 13.99
€ 10.79
Hardback. Why we don't have a right to believe whatever we wish Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Publisher
- Baylor University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602586239
- ISBN
- 9781602586239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.26
€ 65.26
Paperback. This GuideBook introduces and assesses Hume's seminal, Treatise on Human Nature. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415150477
- ISBN
- 9780415150477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.58
€ 39.58
Paperback. Presents a history of the concept of 'memory' and its uses, encompassing both memory as activity and the nature of memory. This book examines debates around the term in their historical and cultural contexts; introduces the reader to key thinkers in the field; and traces the links between theorisations and literary representations of memory. Series: The New Critical Idiom. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DS; HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415402736
- ISBN
- 9780415402736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.53
€ 31.99
€ 30.53
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474410991
- ISBN
- 9781474410991
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.45€ 114.87
€ 119.45
€ 114.87