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Hardback. Editor(s): Noveck, Ira A.; Sperber, Dan; Bach, Kent; Bezuidenhout, Anne; Breheny, Richard; Glucksberg, Sam; Happe, Francesca; Recanati, Francois; Wilson, Deirdre. Series: Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language & Cognition. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; CFG; CFK; HPM; JML; JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403903501
ISBN
9781403903501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.57

Hardback. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403902979
ISBN
9781403902979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardcover. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 351.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403902870
ISBN
9781403902870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.54

Hardcover. Series: Renewing Philosophy. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403901224
ISBN
9781403901224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.10

Hardback. This collection of papers deals with the reassessment of thinking in Cognitive Science and in Philosophy today. The book outlines the new orthodoxy in Cognitive Science, and is unique in covering both analytic and continental philosophy. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402099915
ISBN
9781402099915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.41

Hardback. In recent years there has been a lot of talk about the possible death of art. This text challenges that view, and seeks to demonstrate the continued relevance of Heidegger's reflections on the issue, summed up in his essay 'The Origin of the Work of Art'. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402099885
ISBN
9781402099885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.91

Hardback. This book advances a post-metaphysical model for testing the validity of human rights principles. Specifically, it uses recent research from cognitive linguistics and ethics to ground a deliberative model based upon the Kantian reflective judgment. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; HPQ; HPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402099854
ISBN
9781402099854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.31

hardcover. Nelson Goodman's disparate writings are often considered separately. This book argues that the separate disciplines of ontology, epistemology and aesthetics should been seen as sequential, interdependent steps within his thought. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPM; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
Edition
2009th Edition
SKU
V9781402099304
ISBN
9781402099304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.22

Hardback. This collection of essays honors G.H. von Wright whose contributions have been instrumental in advancing our understanding of the thinking of Ludwig Wittgenstein. The book includes the first English translation of the Frege-Wittgenstein correspondence. Editor(s): Pellegrin, Enzo de. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; HRAB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 491.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402099083
ISBN
9781402099083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

Hardback. The first monograph on the philosophy of game theory, this is a bold attempt to combine insights from epistemic logic and the philosophy of science to assess the applicability of game theory in such fields as economics, philosophy and strategic consultancy. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; HPS; KCH; PBW; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402099052
ISBN
9781402099052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.32

Hardback. The second volume in a series titled "Knowledge and Space," this multidisciplinary book deals with spatial disparities of knowledge and the impact of environments, space, and contexts on the production and application of knowledge. Editor(s): Meusburger, Peter; Funke, Joachim; Wunder, Edgar. Series: Knowledge and Space. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JHB; RGC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402098765
ISBN
9781402098765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.06

Hardback. This book isolates and examines the main arteries running through the intermingled forces prompting the quest to endow life with meaning. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 467 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; GT; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
467
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402098017
ISBN
9781402098017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.75

Hardback. In this work, lawyer and economist Klaus Mathis appraises Richard A. Posner's normative justification of the efficiency paradigm from the perspective of the philosophy of law. He points out the possibilities as well as the limits of economic analysis of law. Translator(s): Shannon, Deborah. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JPA; KCA; LAB; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402097973
ISBN
9781402097973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.26

Hardback. The Presocratics were the first in Western thought to interpret the universe critically. This book offers an accessible account of the founding and evolution of their thought, and it sheds unprecedented light on the scientific dimension of their work. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 309 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402097904
ISBN
9781402097904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.73

Hardback. This provocative book brings together social problems, philosophy and history of education in a unique way. The editors use 'Educationalization' to identify the trend toward thinking about education as the focal point for addressing larger human problems. Editor(s): Depaepe, Marc. Series: Educational Research. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402097225
ISBN
9781402097225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.59

Paperback. The first edition of this book introduced a coherence theory of law that influenced the development of non-monotonic logics for the analysis of legal reasoning. This edition contains a new Introduction that fully explores that development. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPL; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2nd ed. 2008
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402097065
ISBN
9781402097065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 254.17

Hardback. This book explores questions of the nature of law and constitutional interpretation, international law and global justice, and the nature, function, and importance of rights each from a perspective that takes seriously the realities of race and racism. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; LAB; LAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402096518
ISBN
9781402096518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.40

Hardback. This book presents classics of Marxist historiography of science: Boris Hessen's, "The Social and Economic Roots of Newton's Principia;" Henryk Grossman's, "The Social Foundation of Mechanistic Philosophy and Manufacture;" and Descartes' New Ideal of Science. Editor(s): Freudenthal, Gideon; McLaughlin, Peter. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402096037
ISBN
9781402096037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.51

Hardback. This book proposes an original theory of epistemic justification that offers a new way to relate justification to the epistemic goal of truth-conducive belief. It will engage philosophers working in epistemology or related fields, and their graduate students. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; HPK; HPM; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402095665
ISBN
9781402095665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.09

Hardback. This is the first full-length study of the nature of Aristotle and Cicero's development of topoi, the conceptual ancestors of modern argument schemes. It illuminates an area of rhetoric and logic which has remained obscure for more than two thousand years. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402095481
ISBN
9781402095481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.15

Hardback. Liberal defences of nationalism have largely neglected the fact that nationalism is primarily about land. This book examines the generic types of territorial claims customarily put forward by national groups as justification for their territorial demands. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2009
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402095405
ISBN
9781402095405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.22

Paperback. This book presents a clear-headed defense of retributivism against several long-standing criticisms. In this third edition, the author extends discussion of wrong-doing to collectives and compensation with an examination of US treatment of Native Americans. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
3rd ed. 2006
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402093876
ISBN
9781402093876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.22

Paperback. This book features a collection of sixteen papers focused on the most urgent issues arising from nanotechnology today and in the near future. The essays tackle such contentious issues as environmental impact, intellectual property, privacy, and more. Editor(s): Allhoff, Fritz; Lin, Patrick. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1040.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402093852
ISBN
9781402093852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.81

Hardback. This unique volume presents mathematical game theory as an interface between logic and philosophy. It provides a discussion of various aspects of this interaction, covers new technical results and examines the philosophical insights that these have yielded. Editor(s): Majer, Ondrej; Pietarinen, Ahti-Veikko (University of Helsinki); Tulenheimo, Tero. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; HPL; PBUD; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402093739
ISBN
9781402093739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.90

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