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Hardback. Presents a formal ontology of senses and the belief-relation that grounds the distinction between de dicto, de re, and de se beliefs as well as the opacity of belief reports. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402050848
- ISBN
- 9781402050848
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€ 201.76
€ 201.76
Hardback. Comprising nineteen surveys, this title shows the variety of approaches to Aesthetics in various cultures. It emphasizes the close connection between aesthetics and religion and between aesthetics and ethics in several contributions. Editor(s): Floistad, Guttorm. Series: Contemporary Philosophy: A New Survey. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402050688
- ISBN
- 9781402050688
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€ 235.46
€ 235.46
Hardback. In order for there to be knowledge, there must be at least some primary elements which may be called 'starting points'. This book offers the synoptic study of how the primary elements in knowledge structures were analyzed in antiquity from Plato to ancient commentaries, the main emphasis being on the Platonic-Aristotelian tradition. Series: Studies in the History of Philosophy of Mind. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402050428
- ISBN
- 9781402050428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.71
€ 200.71
Hardback. Addresses those educational professionals, policy-makers, academic researchers, students and scholars who are somehow involved in the discourse on environmental education and sustainable development. This book offers an introduction to environmental philosophy for postgraduate students in educational studies. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402050022
- ISBN
- 9781402050022
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Condition: New
€ 132.09
€ 132.09
Hardback. Presents articles on ethics, business ethics, teaching ethics, agency theory, postmodernism, employee rights, and ethics in accounting and the financial services industry. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402049835
- ISBN
- 9781402049835
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Condition: New
€ 133.34
€ 133.34
hardcover. Examines the nature of evidence for character judgments, using a model of abductive reasoning called Inference To The Best Explanation. This book aims to expand this notion based on work with models of reasoning using argumentation theory and artificial intelligence. It shows how character judgments should be made based on sound reasoning. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; J. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402049422
- ISBN
- 9781402049422
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Condition: New
€ 132.59
€ 132.59
Hardback. In "The Uses of Argument", Stephen Toulmin proposed a new model for the layout of arguments. Toulmin's model has been appropriated by researchers in the fields of speech communications, philosophy and artificial intelligence. This volume aims to bring together contemporary reflections in these fields on the Toulmin model and its appropriation. Editor(s): Hitchcock, David; Verheij, Bart. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 778.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402049378
- ISBN
- 9781402049378
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Condition: New
€ 291.17
€ 291.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402048548
- ISBN
- 9781402048548
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Condition: New
€ 162.87
€ 162.87
Hardback. Alvin Plantinga is one of the leading figures in Anglo-American metaphysics, epistemology and philosophy of religion; his work in these areas has been the focus of wide scholarly attention. This title collects essays, which were written in honor of Plantinga's 70th birthday, covering topics in metaphysics and epistemology. Editor(s): Crisp, Thomas M.; Davidson, Matthew; Laan, David Vander. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402047329
- ISBN
- 9781402047329
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Condition: New
€ 200.84
€ 200.84
Hardback. Editor(s): Lohmar, Dieter; Fonfara, Dirk. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402047305
- ISBN
- 9781402047305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.58
€ 187.58
Hardback. The Latin root of the English word culture ties together both worship and the tilling of the soil. This volume explores the nature and depth of our contemporary cultural crisis: its lack of traditional orientation and moral understanding. Editor(s): Cherry, Mark J. Series: Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1330.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402046209
- ISBN
- 9781402046209
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Condition: New
€ 199.83
€ 199.83
hardcover. This book marks a new departure in ethics, which has up to now been a question of 'the good life' in relation to other people, based on Greek concepts of friendship and the Judaeo-Christian 'caritas.' No early moral teaching discussed man's relation to the origin of foodstuffs and the system that produced them; doubtless the question was of little interest since the production path was so short. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 511.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402045530
- ISBN
- 9781402045530
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Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Hardback. The 'capability approach' of development economist Amartya Sen, who received the Nobel Prize for Economics in 1998, poses a major challenge to the dominant paradigm of neo-classical economics. According to Sen, human well-being does not depend on the consumption of commodities but on the freedoms human beings have reason to choose and value. Editor(s): Deneulin, Severine; Nebel, Mathias; Sagovsky, Nicholas. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044311
- ISBN
- 9781402044311
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Condition: New
€ 131.61
€ 131.61
Hardback. The puzzle of consciousness is how the electro-chemical activity constantly occurring in the brain translates into the conscious experience we enjoy. This title considers the attempts made by several neuro-scientists and philosophers to address the question, and suggests as to how it might be approached with the prospect of intelligibility. Series: Studies in Brain and Mind. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402043093
- ISBN
- 9781402043093
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Condition: New
€ 131.42
€ 131.42
The Limits of Logical Empiricism. Selected Papers of Arthur Pap.
. Ed(S): Keupink, Alfons; Shieh, Sanford
Hardback. Arthur Pap's work played an important role in the development of the analytic tradition. This title collects some of the significant papers of Pap. It goes beyond the merely historical fact of Pap's influential views of dispositional and modal concepts. Editor(s): Keupink, Alfons; Shieh, Sanford. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042980
- ISBN
- 9781402042980
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Condition: New
€ 257.56
€ 257.56
Hardback. Deals with the question of how we should go about using reasons to decide what to do. This book presents objections to the most common response given by contemporary legal and political theorists to the moral complexity of decision-making in modern societies. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042829
- ISBN
- 9781402042829
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Condition: New
€ 131.61
€ 131.61
Hardback. The distinction between the contexts of discovery and justification has left a turbulent wake in the philosophy of science. This book recognizes the need to re-open the debate about the nature, development, and significance of the context distinction, about its merits and flaws. Editor(s): Schickore, Jutta; Steinle, Friedrich. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 251 pages, 1 fig. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042508
- ISBN
- 9781402042508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Hardback. Contains phenomenological analyses of each dimension of temporalizing consciousness. This book takes up certain notions in Husserl scholarship, such as "near" and "far" retention, and "world-time". It suggests that "intersubjective temporality" might be an appropriate way to understand the foundation of the subject understood phenomenologically. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042133
- ISBN
- 9781402042133
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Condition: New
€ 131.87
€ 131.87
Hardback. Alan Musgrave has consistently defended two positions that he regards as commonsensical - critical realism and critical rationalism. This work discusses themes that are relevant in one way or another to Musgrave's work. It is intended as an examination of topics of interest in philosophy. Editor(s): Cheyne, Colin; Worrall, John. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042065
- ISBN
- 9781402042065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.77
€ 200.77
Hardback. Brentano conducted pioneering analysis of problems that are in the focus of cognitive science and artificial intelligence: from the problem of reference to that of representation, from the problem of categorical classification to ontology and the cognitive analysis of natural language. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042010
- ISBN
- 9781402042010
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.53
€ 74.53