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Paperback. Constructive empiricism is not just a view regarding the aim of science; it is also a view regarding the epistemological framework in which one should debate the aim of science. This is the focus of this book not with scientific truth, but with how one should argue about scientific truth." Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349320073
- ISBN
- 9781349320073
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Condition: New
€ 66.61
€ 66.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 446 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 446
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780394716725
- ISBN
- 9780394716725
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.73
€ 21.99
€ 17.73
Paperback. Some scientific categories seem to correspond to genuine features of the world and are indispensable for successful science in some domain; in short, they are natural kinds . This book gives a general account of what it is to be a natural kind and puts the account to work illuminating numerous specific examples. Series: New Directions in the Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349350353
- ISBN
- 9781349350353
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Condition: New
€ 65.88
€ 65.88
Hardback. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312234607
- ISBN
- 9780312234607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.36
€ 127.36
Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312079376
- ISBN
- 9780312079376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.61
€ 193.61
Hardback. Introduces the reader to Whitehead's complex and often misunderstood metaphysics by showing that it deals with questions about the nature of causation originally raised by the philosophy of Leibniz. Whitehead's philosophy is an attempt at rehabilitating Leibniz's theory of monads by recasting it in terms of novel ontological categories Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230580619
- ISBN
- 9780230580619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.70
€ 116.70
Paperback. This anthology of philosophical essays provides an introduction to the Doctrine of Double Effect. A number of important philosophers and intellectual perspectives are represented in what constitutes a debate over the doctrine and the various concerns it raises. Editor(s): Woodward, P.A. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268008970
- ISBN
- 9780268008970
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. The idea of education as therapy goes back to ancient times. Today, it is understood that the role of the teacher comprises aspects of therapy directed towards the child. But to what extent should this relationship be developed, and what are its concomitant responsibilities? This book offers a challenging philosophical approach to these issues. Editor(s): Standish, P. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; HRA; JNA; JNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349543625
- ISBN
- 9781349543625
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Condition: New
€ 127.06
€ 127.06
Paperback. Why do we make things? Why do we choose the emotionally and physically demanding work of bringing new objects into the world with creativity and skill? What is the nature of work? And what is the nature of a good life? Part memoir, this is a book about the process of creation and what it means to be a craftsman in a mass-produced world. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPN; WDH; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784705060
- ISBN
- 9781784705060
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.88
€ 14.99
€ 11.88
Paperback. Taking Hugh of St. Victor's On the Sacraments of the Christian Faith as his source text, Dillard applies the methods of analytic philosophy to develop a systematic theology in the spirit of Christian Platonism, exploring questions that remain pressing for readers interested in philosophy, theology, religion, and the history of medieval thought. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HRA; HRAB; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349479009
- ISBN
- 9781349479009
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Condition: New
€ 65.90
€ 65.90
Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HPS; JHB; JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349445677
- ISBN
- 9781349445677
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Condition: New
€ 65.40
€ 65.40
Hardback. Editor(s): Owen, John M., IV; Owen, J. Judd. Series: Columbia Series on Religion and Politics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAC; HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231150064
- ISBN
- 9780231150064
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.54€ 90.75
€ 117.54
€ 90.75
Paperback. Editor(s): Hulatt, Owen. Series: Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 halftone illus. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474222938
- ISBN
- 9781474222938
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Condition: New
€ 57.62
€ 57.62
Hardback. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231177245
- ISBN
- 9780231177245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.65€ 51.34
€ 64.65
€ 51.34
Paperback. Original publication and copyright date: 2011. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262525206
- ISBN
- 9780262525206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.64
€ 24.99
€ 18.64
Hardcover. Teaching piety and the highest good have been goals from the beginning of the Academy. Princeton University and Theological Seminary had their start in these same ideas. This book explores the concepts of reason and faith at early Princeton by looking at how this institution was shaped by a pursuit of piety and the knowledge of God. Num Pages: 161 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137443281
- ISBN
- 9781137443281
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.29
€ 66.29
Paperback. Editor(s): Dunmore, Charles W. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585100880
- ISBN
- 9781585100880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.55
€ 27.99
€ 21.55
Hardback. Inquires into the circumstances under which people's rights lose their validity. The author believes that if we want to prevent the erosion of the role of rights within society and to encourage their obligatory status, we should prevent their misuse, or their unjustified or excessive use. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC; JPVH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402008863
- ISBN
- 9781402008863
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.61
€ 133.61
Hardback. Otto von Guericke has been called a neglected genius, overlooked by most modern scholars, scientists, and laymen. He wrote his "Experimenta Nova" in the seventeenth century in Latin, a dead language for the most part inaccessible to contemporary scientists. Translator(s): Ames, Margaret Glover Foley. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 424 pages, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792323990
- ISBN
- 9780792323990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.18
€ 252.18
Hardback. This study of the philosophical aspects of Conrad's novels offers evidence that the works exhibit a powerful existential strain, foreshadowing many central concerns of 20th-century modernism. The author reveals that Conrad's fiction is replete with ideas from Sartre, Camus and Nietzsche. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; HPCF3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333436196
- ISBN
- 9780333436196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349214402
- ISBN
- 9781349214402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.77
€ 192.77
Paperback. Addresses the query: what is the value and meaning of human life? The author examines the variety of philosophical questions in the area, their meaningfulness and the paradoxes suggested by answers to those questions. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631153337
- ISBN
- 9780631153337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.39
€ 50.39
paperback. Life and Meaning surveys a variety of Philosophical answers to the question, a What makes life worth living?a By collecting readings from a wide range of philosophical history it gives the various perspectives on the value and meaning of life. Editor(s): Hanfling, Oswald. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; HPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XO) Open University set text. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386. Good copy showing some shelf wear and aging. Pages lightly tanned. Some scoring and underlining throughout the text. Spine intact
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Basil Blackwell Oxford
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0025000
- ISBN
- 9780631157847
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Paperback. Library of Liberal Arts title. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 135 x 7. Weight in Grams: 113.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1957
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780023956706
- ISBN
- 9780023956706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.82
€ 18.82