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Hardback. Here is an account of recent investigations into the two main concepts of negation developed in the constructive logic: the negation as reduction to absurdity, and the strong negation. These concepts are studied in the setting of paraconsistent logic. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 242 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402068669
ISBN
9781402068669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.47

Hardback. This diverse collection of feminist essays self-consciously develops non-idealizing approaches to either ethics or social and political philosophy (or both), and is a cross-section of current work in both feminist ethics and social and political philosophy. Editor(s): Tessman, Lisa. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 639.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402068409
ISBN
9781402068409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.06

Hardback. Collects works that address key challenges for a feminist approach to knowledge and scientific practice. This title is suitable for both students and scholars of feminist epistemology and philosophy of science. It offers a mix of contributions from well-established feminist scholars and the next generation of feminist epistemologists. Editor(s): Grasswick, Heidi. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402068348
ISBN
9781402068348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.27

Hardback. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402068300
ISBN
9781402068300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.69

Hardcover. In Pursuit of Nanoethics Editor(s): Gordijn, Bert; Cutter, Anthony Mark. Series: The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 242 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402068164
ISBN
9781402068164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.95

Paperback. Collects ten original essays written by some of the leading philosophers who distill and build upon the work at the intersection of aesthetics and epistemology. This book addresses specific topics including the objectivity of critical knowledge, the quality of critical testimony, and the roles of principles and perception in critical reasoning. Editor(s): Kieran, Matthew; Lopes, Dominic McIver. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402067853
ISBN
9781402067853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.75

Hardback. Explores the different dimensions of how the contingency of life, and especially human life, is relevant for ethical discussions and the normative frameworks in bioethics. This title explores the relevance of the notion contingency, needs and desires for moral argumentation and bioethics. Editor(s): Duwell, Marcus; Rehmann-Sutter, Christoph (University of Basel); Mieth, Dietmar. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402067624
ISBN
9781402067624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.96

Hardback. This book describes an emotional territory, which forms the individual's own sphere of action and experience. This develops in the course of evolution in pace with the individual's conditions of life, brought about by challenges in the natural and social environment. Series: Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402066511
ISBN
9781402066511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.27

hardcover. Bringing together prominent educators and researchers, this book focuses on conceptual and methodological issues relevant to the nature of knowledge and learning. It offers theoretical understanding of epistemological beliefs from both educational and psychological perspectives. Editor(s): Khine, Myint Swe. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
470
Condition
New
Edition
2008th Edition
SKU
V9781402065958
ISBN
9781402065958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.63

Hardback. This volume offers an integrated overview of state-of-the-art research in philosophy and ethics of design in engineering and architecture. It brings diverse philosophical perspectives to bear on issues of design. Editor(s): Vermaas, Pieter E.; Kroes, Peter; Light, Andrew; Moore, Steven A. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402065903
ISBN
9781402065903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.00

Book. Beauty's Appeal - Measure and Excess Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402065200
ISBN
9781402065200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.40

hardcover. Science is not the only route to understanding nature. This volume presents a series of case studies in comparative epistemology, critically comparing the works of prominent representatives of the life sciences, such as Aristotle, Darwin, and Mendel, with the writings of literary masters, such as Andersen, Melville, Verne, and Ibsen. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Edition
2008th Edition
SKU
V9781402064913
ISBN
9781402064913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.41

Hardback. Editor(s): Sowa, Rochus. Num Pages: 1044 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1623.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
1044
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402064760
ISBN
9781402064760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 842.84

Hardback. Editor(s): Hutton, Sarah; Hedley, Douglas. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402064067
ISBN
9781402064067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.90

Hardback. This unique book presents an overview of believers and disbelievers in a cerebral seat of human morality. With depth and clarity, the book presents their positions and arguments, and offers an explanation for these attempts to localise our moral sense. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HPQ; JMA; JMM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402063213
ISBN
9781402063213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.73

Hardback. Phenomenology and the Non-Human Animal Editor(s): Painter, Corinne; Lotz, Christian. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402063060
ISBN
9781402063060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.21

Hardback. Education in Human Creative Existential Planning Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 859.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402063015
ISBN
9781402063015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.75

Hardback. In this reader, a broad range of prominent scientists and philosophers share their views on the current theories and future challenges in the field of moral cognition and assess how cooperation between neurology and evolutionary psychology can boost research. Editor(s): Braeckman, Johan; Schrijver, Jelle De; Vanneste, Sven; Verplaetse, Jan. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMA; JMM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402062865
ISBN
9781402062865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.45

Hardback. Presents a philosophical analysis of Brody's contributions to biomedical ethics. This title combines methodological, philosophical considerations with applied chapters. Editor(s): Cherry, Mark J.; Iltis, Ana Smith. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402062599
ISBN
9781402062599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.86

Hardback. A disciple of Husserl and Heidegger, a contemporary of Sartre and Merleau-Ponty, Levinas entirely renewed the way of thinking ethics in our times. This book includes papers given at the International Conference 'Levinas in Jerusalem' held at the Hebrew University in May 2002. Editor(s): Hansel, Joelle. Series: Amsterdam Studies in Jewish Philosophy. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402062476
ISBN
9781402062476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.93

Hardback. Offers an examination of Levinas's philosophy of religion in light of his ethics and anthropology. This book provides critical perspectives on Levinas by relating his work to that of Heidegger, Ricoeur, Rorty, Derrida and Vattimo. Series: Amsterdam Studies in Jewish Philosophy. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402062278
ISBN
9781402062278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.29

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; TBN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402062087
ISBN
9781402062087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.18

Hardback. Theories about the ontological structure of the world have generally been described in informal, intuitive terms. This book offers an account of the general features and methodology of formal ontology. It defends conceptual realism as the best system to adopt based on a logic of natural kinds. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402062032
ISBN
9781402062032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.89

paperback. This collection is an important contribution to the semantic and syntactic analysis of the expression of existence. The focus is on the three main linguistic constructions expressing existence: copular clauses, existential sentences, and (in)definiteness. Editor(s): Comorovski, Ileana; Heusinger, Klaus von. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
2007th Edition
SKU
V9781402061981
ISBN
9781402061981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 231.28

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