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Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge

Hardback. Editor(s): Dieks, Dennis; Gonzalez, Wenceslao J.; Hartmann, Stephan; Uebel, Thomas E.; Weber, Marcel. Series: The Philosophy of Science in a European Perspective. Num Pages: 548 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPS; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 979.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400711792
ISBN
9789400711792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 286.00

Hardback. Intuitionistic type theory can be described, somewhat boldly, as a fulfillment of the dream of a universal language for science. In particular, intuitionistic type theory is a foundation for mathematics and a programming language. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 212 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK; HPL; PBC; PBKS; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400717350
ISBN
9789400717350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.32

Hardback. This fresh assessment of Waismann's contribution to philosophy sheds light on his independent contributions to the field, separate from his role as spokesman for Ludwig Wittgenstein. It collates a good deal of material that, previously, had been scattered. Editor(s): McGuinness, B. F. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook. Num Pages: 372 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400717503
ISBN
9789400717503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.85

Hardback. Provides a linguistic approach to Argumentation Theory. This title integrates the logical, dialectical and rhetorical dimensions of argumentation in a model providing a unitary treatment of its justificatory and persuasive powers. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400717602
ISBN
9789400717602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.15

Hardback. Cognitive flexibility presupposes an inclusive response to input from varied sources when engaged in problem-solving. The contributions in this volume analyze the nature of cognitive flexibility, as well as the impact of different types of beliefs on it. Editor(s): Elen, Jan; Stahl, Elmar; Bromme, Rainer; Clarebout, Geraldine. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400717923
ISBN
9789400717923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.15

Hardback. Ce volume propose une etude articulee de Husserl et de Merleau-Ponty qui prend comme perspective la dimension epistemologique de leur philosophie relativement a la biologie. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400718135
ISBN
9789400718135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.43

Hardback. This book shows that the contributions of Max Scheler and Nicolai Hartmann to a material ethics of value are complementary: supplementing the work of one with that of the other, the editors obtain a comprehensive and defensible axiological and moral theory. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPK; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 573.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400718449
ISBN
9789400718449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.94

Hardback. The relation between logic and knowledge has provoked a heated debate since the 1960s. This book presents the first work on the Realism-Antirealism debate in the Age of Alternative Logics, and shows the most recent developments in philosophical logic. Editor(s): Rahman, Shahid; Primiero, Giuseppe; Marion, Mathieu. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400719224
ISBN
9789400719224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.80

Hardback. This volume presents essays by leading specialists that explore the history and philosophical significance of this form of Pyrrhonism. The text debates thorny questions concerning ancient Pyrrhonism, explores its influence on certain modern thinkers, and examines it in relation to contemporary analytic philosophy. Editor(s): Machuca, Diego E. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400719903
ISBN
9789400719903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

Hardback. This volume marshals a variety of resources to discuss claims that ethnic or cultural groups have their own distinctive epistemologies, what these mean precisely, and how they relate to traditional epistemological distinctions between beliefs and knowledge. Editor(s): Ruitenberg, Claudia; Phillips, Denis Charles. Series: Contemporary Philosophies and Theories in Education. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400720657
ISBN
9789400720657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.92

Hardback. Based on the Symbolic Species Conferences I, II, which took place in 2006, 2007, this volume offers contributions from a wide variety of scholars. Topics include emergence in evolution, the origin of language, the semiotic 'missing link', Peirce's semiotics in evolution and biology, and more. Editor(s): Schilhab, Theresa; Stjernfelt, Frederik (University of Copenhagen, Denmark); Deacon, Terrence W. Series: Biosemiotics. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PSAJ; PSAN; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400723351
ISBN
9789400723351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.47

Hardback. Written by the foremost authorities on structural realism, this volume grapples with questions such as 'what is structure?' and 'what is an object?' The most recent advances in the field are presented, including the intersection of mathematical structuralism and structural realism. Editor(s): Landry, Elaine; Rickles, Dean. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400725782
ISBN
9789400725782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.30

Paperback. This inquiry into the philosophical concern with truth as one joint subject in the philosophy of language and metaphysics presents a theory of truth called substantive perspectivism (SP), which argues for the substantive nature of non-linguistic truth. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPD; HPJ; HPK; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400730434
ISBN
9789400730434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Paperback. This is the first of six volumes of Gurwitsch's writings. It documents his thought while in France and includes the text based on his four lecture courses at the Sorbonne during the 1930s plus autobiographical sketches and critical reviews of works by others. Editor(s): Garcia-Gomez, Jorge. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 530 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPCF3; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
530
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400730687
ISBN
9789400730687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 373.29

Paperback. The second of a planned six-volume edition of Gurwitsch's writings, this is a corrected version of a collection he published in 1966 that was intended to complement the English edition of The Field of Consciousness (1964), now the third volume of this series. Editor(s): Kersten, F. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 547 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPCF3; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 831.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
547
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400730748
ISBN
9789400730748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 373.45

Paperback. This text focuses on the first ten years of Edmund Husserl's work, from the publication of his Philosophy of Arithmetic to that of Logical Investigations. It aims to locate this work in the fields of logic, philosophy of logic and philosophy of mathematics. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731233
ISBN
9789400731233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Paperback. This book guides reader's through Kant's "Critique of Pure Reason" one step at a time. It expounds Kant's thoughts, submits them to an interpretation and draws a summary conclusion, placing the work and its topics within the context of its modern successors. Series: Studies in German Idealism. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 651.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731424
ISBN
9789400731424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 162.63

Paperback. Infinite regress arguments are part of a philosopher's tool kit. But how sharp or strong is this tool? The author has collected and evaluated a host of infinite regress arguments, comparing and contrasting many of the formal and non-formal properties. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPL; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 321.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731516
ISBN
9789400731516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Paperback. Galileo's trial over his theories on the Earth's motion ended with his condemnation by the Inquisition. This book judiciously compares and contrasts that trial and the subsequent controversy over the rightness of that condemnation continuing to our day. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 393 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA; PDX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 605.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
393
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731646
ISBN
9789400731646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.08

Paperback. With respect to the possible outlining of new models of the process of knowledge construction, we are really faced, at the moment, with the appearance of a new frontier. This title aims to recognize some of the peculiar knots of this particular conceptual revolution. Editor(s): Carsetti, Arturo. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM; PHS; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 511.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731707
ISBN
9789400731707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.12

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