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Paperback. This collection of new essays on John Locke by a constellation of leading Locke scholars focuses on his philosophy, biography, sources and influence. A major emphasis of the collection is the relationship between Locke and seventeenth-century philosophers. Editor(s): Hutton, Sarah; Schuurman, Paul. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402083242
ISBN
9781402083242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 191.19

Hardback. This book feature papers by top scholars in honor of renowned philosopher of language Ernie Lepore. It examines questions central to the study of the contemporary philosophy of language. Editor(s): Viger, Christopher; Stainton, Robert J. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402083099
ISBN
9781402083099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.54

Hardback. Emphasizes the application of optimization, economics, and systems engineering to problems in environmental resources management. This senior level/graduate textbook introduces optimization theory and algorithms that have been successful in resolving water quality and groundwater management problems. Num Pages: 468 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402076695
ISBN
9781402076695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.89

Paperback. Explores various systematicity and productivity arguments in detail, addressing the explanatory standard that is involved in the arguments, what is to be explained in the arguments, how diverse theories have attempted to meet the explanatory challenges of systematicity, and how successful these attempts have been. Series: Studies in Brain and Mind. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402072840
ISBN
9781402072840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.98

Hardback. Provides treatment of the systematicity and productivity arguments. This book explores each of the arguments, addressing the explanatory standard that is involved in the arguments. It is useful for advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and specialists in cognitive science, philosophy of psychology, and philosophy of mind. Series: Studies in Brain and Mind. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402072710
ISBN
9781402072710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.32

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.13

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.
Format
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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 242.88

Hardback. What to make of that surprisingly monotonous series of statements produced by our societies and our philosophers that all converge in one theme - the importance of difference? This book provides an account of difference that is neither ontological nor ethical, but 'me-ontological'. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402028250
ISBN
9781402028250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.50

Hardback. This is the first volume in a series aimed at considering the scientific enterprise in light of recent developments in logic and philosophy. This work explores new ways of achieving the integration of science in all its diversity. Editor(s): Rahman, Shahid; Symons, John; Gabbay, Dov M.; Bendegem, Jean Paul van. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 636 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
636
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402028076
ISBN
9781402028076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.13

Hardback. Examines a fundamental problem in Aristotle's "Posterior Analytics": what is the role of syllogistic logic in the theory of demonstrative knowledge? This book sheds fresh light on issues, such as the conceptual difference between Aristotle's logic and modern logic, the relationship between Aristotle's logic and Greek mathematics, and more. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402027871
ISBN
9781402027871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.13

hardcover. Suitable for moral philosophers, philosophers with an interest in the ethics of punishment, and criminal law theorists, this book deals with the question of how severely criminals should be punished for their crimes. It provides a critical investigation of a fundamental principle in penal theory and practice: the principle of proportionality. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9781402025532
ISBN
9781402025532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.06

Hardback. Offers a re-reading of the philosophies of Kant, Hegel, Heidegger, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche and Rosenzweig. This book argues that within the structure of their thinking lies a notion of the absolute which can be recognised as philosophy's higher education. It argues that the dualisms have a speculative and therefore an educational significance. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402023477
ISBN
9781402023477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.13

hardcover. Every two years since 1989, an international colloquium on cognitive science is held in Donostia - San Sebastian, attracting the most important researchers in that field. This volume is a collection of the invited papers to the Sixth International Colloquium on Cognitive Science (ICCS-99), written from a multidisciplinary, cognitive perspective. Editor(s): Larrazahal, Jesus M.; Larrazabal, Jeszs M.; Pirez, Miranda Luis A. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 180 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9781402020575
ISBN
9781402020575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.84

hardcover. Shows that Leibniz offers a coherent theory of personal identity, a theory that stands on its own even next to Locke's contemporaneous version. This book is of interest to students of Leibniz's thought and to philosophers and psychologists interested in methodological problems in understanding or formulating theories of self and personal identity. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9781402020247
ISBN
9781402020247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.76

Hardback. Im vorliegenden Band wird Husserls 1920 erstmals gehaltene und 1924 wiederholte Vorlesung uber Ethik veroffentlicht. In ihr wendet sich Husserl nach einer systematischen Bestimmung des Begriffs der Ethik einer kritischen Darstellung der Geschichte der Ethik zu. Series: Husserliana: Edmund Husserl. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
506
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402019944
ISBN
9781402019944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 438.62

Hardback. Brings together case law and law based on norms. This work offers the reader a survey and an explanation of evolutionary emergence of social contracts and constitutions in the European history. It attempts to apply evolutionary thought to the continental legal philosophy and juristic methodology. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 212 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; M. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402017841
ISBN
9781402017841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.58

Hardback. Aimed at philosophers and social scientists interested in issues of rights and social justice, and to graduate students and journalists seeking a survey of the field. This book follows the let-the-chips-fall-where-they-may approach. It discusses positive rights in such contexts as health care, education, foreign aid, and homelessness. Series: Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402017834
ISBN
9781402017834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.76

Hardback. Political toleration asks not that people accept the reasons or actions of others, to whom they may strongly object, but rather that they reassess and revise their own reasons for opposition and repression in the light of public reason. This work traces the passage of toleration from a moral to a political virtue. Editor(s): Castiglione, Dario; McKinnon, Catriona. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402017605
ISBN
9781402017605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.05

Hardback. Collects the essays that introduce the reader to the phenomenological work done in the Nordic countries. This title is of interest to researchers and students working in the areas of epistemology and ontology as well as philosophy of language, history, and intersubjectivity. Editor(s): Zahavi, Dan; Heinamaa, Sara; Ruin, Hans. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DN; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402017544
ISBN
9781402017544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.90

Hardback. An anthology that tracks the history of epistemic logic, considers some important applications of these logics of knowledge and belief in a variety of fields, and discusses directions of research with particular emphasis on 'active agenthood' and multi-modal systems. Editor(s): Hendricks, Vincent F.; Jorgensen, Klaus Frovin; Pedersen, Stig Andur. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 353.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402017483
ISBN
9781402017483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.12

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