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Hardback. In the period between the two World Wars, Stanislaw Lesniewski, the Polish logician, created his system of the foundations of mathematics, a system comprising three deductive theories: protothetic, ontology, and mereology. This volume is a collection of the major contributions to protothetic. Editor(s): Srzednicki, Jan T.J.; Stachniak, Zbigniew. Series: Nijhoff International Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792345046
ISBN
9780792345046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.82

Hardback. Explores foundational concepts of Scheler's phenomenological philosophy. This book is the contribution to the phenomenological aspects of Scheler's philosophy since EW Ranly's Scheler's "Phenomenology of Community", published in 1966. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344926
ISBN
9780792344926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.86

Hardback. Although a key aspect of the phenomenological movement is its contribution to value theory (axiology) and value perception (almost all the major figures devoted a great part of their labors to these topics), there has been relatively little attention paid to these themes. This title is an anthology on value-theory in the phenomenological movement. Editor(s): Hart, James G.; Embree, Lester. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344919
ISBN
9780792344919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.39

Hardback. The theme that runs through all of Stein's work is an inquiry into the nature of the human person. Beginning with her dissertation on empathy, and following through to the works of her maturity, the reader becomes aware of the thrust toward revealing the person as person, in its universality. Editor(s): Baseheart, Mary Catherine. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344902
ISBN
9780792344902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.19

Hardback. One of the central areas of concern in late twentieth-century philosophy is the debate between Realism and anti-Realism. But the precise nature of the issues that form the focus of the debate remains controversial. This book defends a restricted form of Realism. It is suitable for professional philosophers of language, and science and metaphysics. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
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Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344841
ISBN
9780792344841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.86

Hardback. Contains English translations of various drafts of a garbled version of which was published in the Encyclopaedia Britannica in 1929. This volume includes Husserl's 'Amsterdam Lectures', delivered in 1928 and the copious notes that Husserl wrote in the margins of Heidegger's Sein und Zeit and Kant und das Problem der Metaphysik. Editor(s): Sheehan, Thomas; Palmer, Richard E. Series: Husserliana: Edmund Husserl - Collected Works. Num Pages: 510 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJG; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 38. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
510
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344810
ISBN
9780792344810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.59

Hardback. This volume consists of a reappraisal of Hegel's "Phenomenology of Spirit" by a number of international Hegel scholars. Key questions and issues are discussed. Editor(s): Browning, Gary K. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
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Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344803
ISBN
9780792344803
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Condition: New

€ 131.34

Hardback. Contains contributions from interpreters of Husserl's phenomenology. This volume investigates: phenomenology and ontology, the phenomenology of the ego, the phenomenology of logic, the phenomenology of the life-world, and phenomenology and science. Editor(s): Hopkins, Burt. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344698
ISBN
9780792344698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.69

Hardback. Offers clues to a breakthrough in the perennial uncertainties about the powers and prerogatives of human mind. This text proposes human creativity as the pivot of the mind's genesis and its endowment. It lays down the foundations for a discovery of the human mind. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 401 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
401
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344612
ISBN
9780792344612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.63

Hardback. An articulation of the four main tenets of the ontopoiesis of life. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 580 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
580
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344452
ISBN
9780792344452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.59

hardcover. Dedicated to the philosophy of medicine advanced by Edmund D Pellegrino, a physician educator and philosopher. This title explains certain key concepts in Pellegrino's thought, like beneficence, doing no harm, and clinical phronesis or prudential decision making. It explores areas of difficulty like the reliance on role modeling and virtue ethics. Editor(s): Thomasma, David C. Num Pages: 215 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Reprinted from THEORETICAL MEDICINE, 18:1-2, 1997
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344124
ISBN
9780792344124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.99

Paperback. Conscious experience and thought content are customarily treated as distinct problems. This work argues that they are not, and begins by developing a chastened empiricist theory of content. Series: Philosophical Studies S. Num Pages: 490 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 879.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344025
ISBN
9780792344025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.96

Hardback. Conscious experience and thought content are customarily treated as distinct problems - this text argues that they are not. It develops a chastened empiricist theory of content, which cedes to experience a crucial role in rooting the contents of thoughts. Series: Philosophical Studies S. Num Pages: 490 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344018
ISBN
9780792344018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.13

Hardback. This essay argues that the problem of the body is of central importance for Husserl's transcendental idealism. It is the key to the sense of human being as, despite its "worldliness", something transcendent with respect to the world, thus something "spiritual". Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344001
ISBN
9780792344001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Hardback. A collection of papers offering an account of many topics in the study of Logic, Language and Information. It addresses two important themes: how to handle quantification in natural language, and how to isolate genuine 'logics of information'. Editor(s): Akama, Seiki. Series: Applied Logic Series. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792343769
ISBN
9780792343769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.86

Hardback. Presents an essay on mind and meaning, on biological implementation of mental symbols, architecture of mind, and on correct construal of logical properties and relations of symbols, including implication and inference. This book argues against the contemporary trends in cognitive sciences, preferring rather the classical early-modern tradition. Series: Studies in Cognitive Systems. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792343707
ISBN
9780792343707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.46

Hardback. Concerns the history of Austrian philosophy, including the Vienna Circle, Wittgenstein, Meinong, Brentano, and Haller. This book exhibits the continuity of empiricism and analysis in Austrian philosophy. It includes discussions of epistemology, metaphysics, ontology, philosophy of mind, semantics and aesthetics in the Austrian tradition. Editor(s): Lehrer, Keith; Marek, Johann Christian. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 287 pages, Index. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 673.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792343479
ISBN
9780792343479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.41

Hardback. Modal Logic is a branch of logic with applications in many related disciplines such as computer science, philosophy, linguistics and artificial intelligence. This book treats multi-dimensional modal logics in a uniform way, linking their mathematical theory to the research tradition in algebraic logic. Series: Applied Logic Series. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792343455
ISBN
9780792343455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.65

Hardback. Deals with the problem of time from different perspectives such as logic, physics and philosophy. This work addresses issues which concerning the direction of time, the reality of tenses, the objectivity of becoming, the existence in time, and the logical structures of reasoning about time. Editor(s): Faye, Jan; Scheffler, U. (Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany); Urchs, Max. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 851.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792343301
ISBN
9780792343301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.57

Hardback. The contributions to this memorial volume, most written by friends and students of Gurwitsch, contain critical studies of the work of Aron Gurwitsch, influential in the field of phenomenology, and attempts to extend his philosophical analyses to new problems and fields. Editor(s): Evans, Joseph Claude; Stufflebeam, Robert S. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792343172
ISBN
9780792343172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.82

Paperback. Series: Jaakko Hintikka Selected Papers. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792342809
ISBN
9780792342809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.46

Hardback. Contains original contributions dedicated to Vladimir A Smirnov by scholars in Russia, the United States, Japan, Finland, Brazil, the Netherlands, Poland, and Hungary. This work includes the problems of non-classical logics, logical semantics, analysis of logical proofs, and applications of logical methods to the methodology of science. Editor(s): Bystrov, Peter I.; Sadovskii, V. N. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792342700
ISBN
9780792342700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.32

Hardback. Issues covered in this collection of essays include: the nature of physical laws; the basic entities that we can expect the world to consist of; the problem of induction; the aim(s) of science; the discovery of natural laws through scientific methods; and natural necessity and its status. Editor(s): Riggs, Peter J. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792342250
ISBN
9780792342250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.98

Hardback. This text is divided into three sections dealing with the constitution of material nature, the constitution of animal nature, and that of spiritual nature. The essays in this volume deal with various aspects of all three of these sections. Editor(s): Nenon, Thomas; Embree, Lester. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792342168
ISBN
9780792342168
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.54

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