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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
€ 189.77
€ 189.77
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.
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- 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
€ 125.89
€ 125.89
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
€ 182.12
€ 182.12
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
€ 124.40
€ 124.40
Die Lebenswelt. Auslegungen der Vorgegebenen Welt und Ihrer Konstituti...
Husserl, Edmund. Ed(S): Sowa, Rochus
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.
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- 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
€ 784.86
€ 784.86
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402064067
- ISBN
- 9781402064067
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Condition: New
€ 186.31
€ 186.31
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.
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- 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
€ 124.71
€ 124.71
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
€ 173.57
€ 173.57
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
€ 183.37
€ 183.37
The Moral Brain. Essays on the Evolutionary and Neuroscientific Aspect...
. Ed(S): Braeckman, Johan; Schrijver, Jelle D...
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.
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- 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
€ 185.90
€ 185.90
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
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Condition: New
€ 123.91
€ 123.91
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402062476
- ISBN
- 9781402062476
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Condition: New
€ 123.04
€ 123.04
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.
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- 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
€ 174.57
€ 174.57
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402062087
- ISBN
- 9781402062087
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Condition: New
€ 125.14
€ 125.14
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.
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- 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
€ 187.23
€ 187.23
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402061981
- ISBN
- 9781402061981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 215.53
€ 215.53
paperback. Offers a discussion of moral education in the light of a range of ethical theories. This volume addresses contemporary issues and controversies such as morality and citizenship, family values, sexual morality. Series: Philosophy and Education. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402061806
- ISBN
- 9781402061806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.01
€ 182.01
Timing and Temporality in Islamic Philosophy and Phenomenology of Life
Anna-Teresa . Ed(S): Tymieniecka
Hardback. Offers a collection of studies that seeks an answer by initiating an investigation informed by the ancient wisdom of the Greaco-Arabic-Islamic sources and inheritance, on the one side, and the contemporary discernment of Occidental phenomenology of life, on the other, in a common dialogical effort to unravel this great enigma of existence. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Islamic Philosophy & Occidental Phenomenology in Dialogue. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402061592
- ISBN
- 9781402061592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.40
€ 182.40
Hardback. Discusses what is needed for ethics to play a greater role in actions by governments, civil society, and the private sector to reduce poverty and hunger within the context of globalization. This book concludes that much of the rhetoric by policymakers is not followed by appropriate action. Editor(s): Pinstrup-Andersen, Per; Sandoe, Peter. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402061301
- ISBN
- 9781402061301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.18
€ 187.18
Induction, Algorithmic Learning Theory, and Philosophy
. Ed(S): Friend, Michele; Goethe, Norma B.; H...
Hardback. Includes essays that provide engaging surveys of different, complementary, and mutually inspiring approaches to the topic of algorithmic learning theory and the epistemology of science, both from a philosophical and a mathematical viewpoint. Editor(s): Friend, Michele; Goethe, Norma B.; Harizanov, Valentina S. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402061264
- ISBN
- 9781402061264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.26
€ 186.26