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Hardback. Does human existence have a purpose? This title lets us follow the logos of life as it spins in innumerable ways the interplay of natural factors, human passions, social forces, science and experience - through interruptions and kairic moments of accomplishment - in the human creative imagination and intellective reasoning. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 877.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402037177
- ISBN
- 9781402037177
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€ 259.15
€ 259.15
Hardback. A number of Jewish philosophers active in Spain and Italy in the second half of the 15th century (Abraham Bibago, Baruch Ibn Ya'ish, Abraham Shalom, Eli Habillo, Judah Messer Leon) wrote Hebrew commentaries and questions on Aristotle. This book aims to give an idea of the extent and character of this hitherto neglected "Hebrew Scholasticism". Series: Amsterdam Studies in Jewish Philosophy. Num Pages: 395 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1620.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 395
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402037153
- ISBN
- 9781402037153
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€ 201.76
€ 201.76
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive discussion of moral education in the light of a range of ethical theories. This book addresses important contemporary issues and controversies (morality and citizenship, family values, sexual morality). Series: Philosophy and Education. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402037085
- ISBN
- 9781402037085
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€ 197.74
€ 197.74
Hardback. The human being is today at the center of scientific, social, ethical and philosophical debates. This title retrieves the classical principles - human subject, ego, self, body, soul, person - and reinterprets them to counter the naturalistic critique (Tymieniecka). Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 516 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402037061
- ISBN
- 9781402037061
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€ 259.48
€ 259.48
Hardback. During its century-long unfolding, spreading in numerous directions, Husserlian phenomenology while loosening inner articulations, has nevertheless maintained a somewhat consistent profile. This title shows that the numerous conceptions and theories advanced in the various phases of reinterpretations have remained identifiable with phenomenology. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1990.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036781
- ISBN
- 9781402036781
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€ 268.53
€ 268.53
Hardback. Identifying illusion with deception, we tend to oppose it to the reality of life. This collection of essay's looks at questions such as: Does not illusion open the seeming confines of factual reality into horizons of imagination which transform it? and, Does it not, like art, belong essentially to the makeup of human reality? Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 610.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402035777
- ISBN
- 9781402035777
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€ 199.99
€ 199.99
Hardback. Editor(s): Melle, Ullrich. Series: Husserliana: Edmund Husserl. Num Pages: 696 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPL; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1144.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 696
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402035739
- ISBN
- 9781402035739
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€ 563.74
€ 563.74
Hardback. Includes contributions from some of the philosophers working in philosophical logic, philosophy of logic, epistemology and metaphysics. This book illustrates the manifold contributions that logic makes to philosophical progress, both by the application of formal methods to traditional philosophical problems. Editor(s): DeVidi, David; Kenyon, Tim. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402035333
- ISBN
- 9781402035333
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€ 132.26
€ 132.26
Hardback. Intended to comprise some 18 volumes and provides an in-depth coverage of major topics in philosophical logic and its applications in many fields relating to computer science, language, argumentation, and more. This work is aimed at students and researchers whose work or interests involve philosophical logic and its applications. Editor(s): Gabbay, Dov M.; Guenthner, Franz. Series: Handbook of Philosophical Logic. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402035203
- ISBN
- 9781402035203
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€ 256.57
€ 256.57
paperback. Presenting the work by political philosophers and political theorists in the area of global justice, this volume includes papers that cover both theoretical and applied issues. It also deals with the scope of the field and the direction of the debates, and is meant for those interested in understanding the issues in Global Justice Studies. Editor(s): Brook, Gillian; Moellendorf, Darrel. Series: Studies in Global Justice. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 980.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402034947
- ISBN
- 9781402034947
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€ 197.52
€ 197.52
Hardback. Offers a comprehensive overview of the oeuvre of Howard E Gruber, who is noted for his contributions both to the psychology of creativity and to the history of science. This book includes papers from a range of topics. It presents a comprehensive contribution to our understanding of the creative process. Editor(s): Gruber, H. E.; Bodeker, Katja. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 556 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; J. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 556
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402034916
- ISBN
- 9781402034916
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€ 293.10
€ 293.10
Hardback. Argues against traditional Anglo-American interpretations of Leibniz as an idealist who conceives ultimate reality as a plurality of mind-like immaterial beings. Presented in the light of his sustained commitment to the reality of bodies, this book re-examines his dynamics, the doctrine of pre-established harmony and his views on freedom. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402034008
- ISBN
- 9781402034008
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€ 200.11
€ 200.11
Hardback. Presents some of the important philosophical papers by Peter Gardenfors. Spanning a period of more than 20 years of his research, they cover many topics, from early works on decision theory, belief revision and nonmonotonic logic to his work on conceptual spaces, inductive reasoning, semantics and the evolutions of thinking. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033988
- ISBN
- 9781402033988
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€ 255.32
€ 255.32
hardcover. Offers a study of the truth-bearers problem, that is, the question of which category of items the predicates 'true' and 'false' are predicated. This book has two dimensions: historical and systematic, which focus around Tarski's semantic theory of truth. It is useful for those interested in the evolution of Austrian philosophy. Editor(s): Rojszczak, Artur. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402033964
- ISBN
- 9781402033964
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€ 132.69
€ 132.69
Hardback. Aims to make clear that a specific inter- and transdisciplinary approach is one of the next crucial steps that needs to be taken, if we ever want to unravel the secrets of phenomena such as language and culture. Editor(s): Gontier, Nathalie; Bendegem, Jean Paul van; Aerts, Diederik. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 494 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 494
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033940
- ISBN
- 9781402033940
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€ 259.43
€ 259.43
Hardback. Contains papers that represent the work by political philosophers and theorists in the area of global justice. Covering theoretical and applied issues, these papers give the readers a sense of the scope of the field. This anthology is useful for those interested in understanding the contemporary issues in Global Justice Studies. Editor(s): Brock, Gillian; Moellendorf, Darrel. Series: Studies in Global Justice. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033476
- ISBN
- 9781402033476
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€ 200.17
€ 200.17
Hardback. "The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders", more commonly known as the "DSM", is published by the American Psychiatric Association and aims to list and describe all mental disorders. This book offers a sustained philosophical critique of the "DSM" that addresses these concerns. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMP; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 428.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033445
- ISBN
- 9781402033445
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€ 131.00
€ 131.00
Analogy in Indian and Western Philosophical Thought
Zilberman, David B.. Ed(S): Gourko, Helena; C...
Hardback. Compared to eastern and especially classical Indian interpretations, analogy is presented by the author as an important and in many ways primary method of philosophizing or philosophy-building. This method is also applied in linguistics, logic, and social analysis. This book deals with these applications. Editor(s): Gourko, Helena; Cohen, Robert S. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033391
- ISBN
- 9781402033391
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€ 195.09
€ 195.09
Einfuhrung in Die Phanomenologie Der Erkenntnis. Vorlesung 1909
Husserl, Edmund; Schuhmann, Elisabeth. Ed(S):...
Book. Editor(s): Schuhmann, Elisabeth. Series: Husserliana materialien. Num Pages: 210 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033063
- ISBN
- 9781402033063
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€ 183.23
€ 183.23
Hardback. One of the most basic problems in the philosophy of science involves determining the extent to which nature is governed by laws. This volume presents an introduction describing the historical, logical and philosophical background of the problems. It explains the relationship between laws of nature and causal laws. Editor(s): Faye, Jan; Needham, Paul; Scheffler, Uwe; Urchs, Max. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402032578
- ISBN
- 9781402032578
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€ 233.06
€ 233.06
Hardback. Jaakko Hintikka is one of the most creative figures in contemporary philosophy. This volume gathers essays from some of Hintikka's colleagues and former students exploring his influence on their work. It includes a comprehensive overview of Hintikka's philosophy and an annotated bibliography of Hintikka's work. Editor(s): Kolak, Daniel; Symons, John. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402032103
- ISBN
- 9781402032103
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€ 134.84
€ 134.84
Hardback. Contextualism has become one of the leading paradigms in contemporary epistemology. This comprehensive anthology collects twenty essays and commentaries on different aspects of contextualism. It contains papers that explore, inter alia, the central problems and prospects of semantic contextualism and its main alternative approaches. Editor(s): Brendel, Elke; Jager, Christoph. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031816
- ISBN
- 9781402031816
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€ 135.00
€ 135.00
paperback. Contains essays that discuss Plato's attempt to deal with the problem of false belief about identities. This work also provides an evaluation of Russell's early theory of denoting phrases. It contains criticism of an argument that is based on the simplicity of our belief in material objects and other minds. Editor(s): Austin, David F. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 537.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031502
- ISBN
- 9781402031502
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Condition: New
€ 254.17
€ 254.17
hardcover. Brings together a summary and assessment of John Paul II's contribution to bioethical issues and theories. This work includes discussion of the Pope's views on the dignity of the person and the sanctity of human life, and the application of these views to various difficulties in medical ethics such as abortion and embryo research. Editor(s): Tollefsen, Christopher. Series: Philosophy and Medicine / Catholic Studies in Bioethics. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRA; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402031298
- ISBN
- 9781402031298
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.42
€ 131.42