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Paperback. This publication brings together eminent philosophers to discuss the inter-dependence of critical communities and aesthetic practices. The contributions share a hermeneutical commitment to dialogue as both a model for critique and as a generator of community. Editor(s): Halsall, Francis; Jansen, Julia; Murphy, Sinead. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPN; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793552
- ISBN
- 9789400793552
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Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Paperback. In this book, scholars of Socrates, Plato and Aristotle explore one of the central concepts in Greek philosophy: our human capacity for reasoning. Analyzes the relationship of politics and philosophy, connections between knowledge and belief and much more. Editor(s): Anagnostopoulos, Georgios; Miller, Fred D., Jr. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 346 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793569
- ISBN
- 9789400793569
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Condition: New
€ 171.08
€ 171.08
Paperback. This book develops a debate around responsible social inquiry into new racism, addressing a variety of ways of researching new forms of racism (for example, aversive, modern, cultural, purportedly color-blind, and new racism). Num Pages: 513 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPQ; JHB; JHBC; JHM; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 513
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793620
- ISBN
- 9789400793620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.91
€ 182.91
Theory and Applications of Ontology: Computer Applications
. Ed(S): Poli, Dr. Roberto; Healy, Michael; K...
Paperback. This anthology furthers discussion about the relationship between ontology in philosophy and ontology in information technology. It fills a gap in cutting-edge research on ontology in both fields, supplying stage-setting overview articles on history and method. Editor(s): Poli, Dr. Roberto; Healy, Michael; Kameas, Achilles. Num Pages: 594 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; UNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 902.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 594
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793668
- ISBN
- 9789400793668
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Condition: New
€ 183.63
€ 183.63
Paperback. This book offers a framework that presents imagination as founded in the placement of appearances, and traces the development of the concept from Plato to Descartes to Kant, and on through recent theorists as diverse as Wittgenstein, Benjamin and Bachelard. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 542 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 825.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 542
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793897
- ISBN
- 9789400793897
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Condition: New
€ 182.71
€ 182.71
Paperback. The emerging global economic order has brought capitalism and the large multinational corporation to the apex of social institutions. This book emphasize a search for solutions in the context of real world problems, resource constraints, and human frailties. Editor(s): Sethi, S. Prakash. Num Pages: 371 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 915.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793996
- ISBN
- 9789400793996
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Condition: New
€ 122.15
€ 122.15
Paperback. Technological developments in the life sciences confront us with new facets of a Faustian seduction. This book presents a compilation of some of the results of the interdisciplinary European study "Ethical Dilemmas Due to Prenatal and Genetic Diagnostics". Editor(s): Fischmann, Tamara; Hildt, Elisabeth. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMAF; MBGR; MJTF; PSAD; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794108
- ISBN
- 9789400794108
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Condition: New
€ 180.86
€ 180.86
Peri-urban Water and Sanitation Services: Policy, Planning and Method
. Ed(S): Kurian, Mathew; McCarney, Professor ...
paperback. This book discusses practical tools to help decision makers institute incremental improvements in the delivery of water and sanitation services in developing countries so that more people can have access to safe water and sanitation service. Editor(s): Kurian, Mathew; McCarney, Professor Patricia L. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; J; LNKJ; RBK; RGC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794399
- ISBN
- 9789400794399
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Condition: New
€ 181.20
€ 181.20
Paperback. The first and only collection of essays honoring the work of Rudolf Bernet, this volume covers three themes: his phenomenological views on life, its relation to subjectivity, experiences and consciousness, and both as the basis of original reflections on art. Editor(s): Breeur, Roland; Melle, Ullrich. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 548 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 831.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794535
- ISBN
- 9789400794535
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Condition: New
€ 234.63
€ 234.63
Paperback. This book surveys and analyzes a decade of growing interest in polar regions, and the consequent challenges and opportunities of increasing tourist traffic in formerly remote and seldom-visited places which are especially vulnerable to disturbance by visitors. Editor(s): Muller, Dieter K. (Umea University); Lundmark, Linda. Num Pages: 240 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HP; KCG; KCP; RGC; RP; TQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794726
- ISBN
- 9789400794726
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Condition: New
€ 118.43
€ 118.43
Paperback. A central premise of this book is that a postmodern reading of ethics represents an expression of, and engagement with, the ethical complexities that define the business landscape. Discusses such concepts as responsible leadership and corporate responsibility. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA; KJC; KJM; PHU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794801
- ISBN
- 9789400794801
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Condition: New
€ 118.07
€ 118.07
Paperback. This book provides an entirely new interpretation of the impact of the early-modern Aristotelian tradition upon the rise of British Empiricism. It also reexamines the fundamental shift from a humanist logic to epistemology and facultative logic. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 421.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794894
- ISBN
- 9789400794894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.71
€ 118.71
Paperback. This is the first book-length analysis of the problematic concept of the horizon in Edmund Husserl's phenomenology. The author demonstrates the rightful centrality of the concept of the horizon, too often viewed as an imprecise metaphor of little importance. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCF; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794900
- ISBN
- 9789400794900
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Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Paperback. Focusing on the role of social and political ideology in the development of bioethics, this book offers offers a retrospective look at the ideological foundations of the discipline, and a range of perspectives on the current influence of ideology in bioethics. Editor(s): . Engelhardt, H.T. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794948
- ISBN
- 9789400794948
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Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Paperback. This book examines the complex relationship between engineering education and social justice. It presents a framework to make social justice more visible in engineering education and enhance scholarship in Engineering and Social Justice (ESJ). Editor(s): Lucena, Juan C. Series: Philosophy of Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HP; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795020
- ISBN
- 9789400795020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.93
€ 118.93
Paperback. Editor(s): Grasswick, Heidi E. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPJ; HPK; HPQ; HPS; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795044
- ISBN
- 9789400795044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 191.20
€ 191.20
paperback. This volume gathers together a sampling of contemporary thinking on when, why, and how mindedness evolved in the natural world from researchers working in the biological, cognitive, and medical sciences. Editor(s): Swan, Liz Stillwaggon. Series: Biosemiotics. Num Pages: 432 pages, 24 black & white tables, 7 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JHM; JMM; PSA; UGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795051
- ISBN
- 9789400795051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 232.22
€ 232.22
Paperback. The essays in this survey of the 'new science' of the seventeenth century offer a fresh historiographical paradigm for the Enlightenment's cultural ambience, viewing the epoch's key figures, from Kepler to Newton, through the prism of Baroque culture. Editor(s): Gal, Ofer; Chen-Morris, Raz. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPC; PDA; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795136
- ISBN
- 9789400795136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 170.55
€ 170.55
Paperback. With examples ranging from ancient arms to modern innovations such as pilotless drones, this study of the neglected topic of weapons research deploys applied ethics and moral philosophy to argue that its injurious intent renders it morally unjustifiable. Series: Research Ethics Forum. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD; TNKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795242
- ISBN
- 9789400795242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.18
€ 119.18
Paperback. This book presents an original theory of justice, which combines Hegelian recognition theory and republican ideas of freedom, and applies this hybrid theory to the global domain. Series: Studies in Global Justice. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795297
- ISBN
- 9789400795297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13