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Astronomy and Civilization in the New Enlightenment
. Ed(S): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa; Grandpierr...
Paperback. This volume presents astronomy as the fulcrum of the sciences, giving full expression to the human passion for the skies. It illustrates how the interplay between human beings and the celestial realm has informed civilizational trends. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa; Grandpierre, Attila. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734319
- ISBN
- 9789400734319
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€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Paperback. Hybrid Logic and its Proof-Theory demonstrates that hybrid-logical proof-theory remedies the lack of uniformity in ordinary modal-logical proof systems. Various versions and proof systems for hybrid logic are considered, providing a detailed overview of the topic. Series: Applied Logic Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBC; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734357
- ISBN
- 9789400734357
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€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. Providing a reference for researchers and students, this volume presents the fundamental concepts of dual tableaux, and a wide scope of applications. These include logic methods used in mathematics and philosophy, as well as applied theories of computational logic. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 523 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBC; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 749.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 523
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734364
- ISBN
- 9789400734364
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€ 196.52
€ 196.52
Paperback. Seen as a flash point of the Scientific Revolution, early modern astronomy witnessed an explosion of views about the function and structure of the world. This study explores these theories in a wide variety of settings, and challenges our view of modern science as the straightforward successor of Aristotelian natural philosophy. Editor(s): Bonner, Patrick. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; PBX; PDX; PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 283.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734371
- ISBN
- 9789400734371
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. Reality and Negation departs from the hypothesis that the essential philosophical importance of the Anticipations of Perception can only be fully measured by exploring its impact in the Post-Kantian debate. Series: Studies in German Idealism. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734388
- ISBN
- 9789400734388
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. This book is about proof theory for (the main systems of) modal logic. It is the first book to give a uniform and exhaustive presentation of both types of sequent calculus for modal logic, the purely syntactic sequent calculi as well as the semantic ones. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD; UYQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 337.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734425
- ISBN
- 9789400734425
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Condition: New
€ 183.08
€ 183.08
Paperback. Probabilistic Logic and Probabilistic Networks presents a groundbreaking framework within which various approaches to probabilistic logic naturally fit. Additionally, the text shows how to develop computationally feasible methods to mesh with this framework. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 155 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; PBT; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 251.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 155
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734432
- ISBN
- 9789400734432
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Gabbay, Dov M.; Guenthner, Franz. Series: Handbook of Philosophical Logic. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734517
- ISBN
- 9789400734517
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Condition: New
€ 195.34
€ 195.34
Paperback. Belief Revision Refutation and systems in Propositional Logic. A Quantifier Scope in Formal Linguistics and Non-deterministic Semantics for Logical Systems." Editor(s): Gabbay, Dov M.; Guenthner, Franz. Series: Handbook of Philosophical Logic. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 459.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734609
- ISBN
- 9789400734609
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Condition: New
€ 194.38
€ 194.38
Paperback. Editor(s): Suarez, Mauricio. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; PDA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734616
- ISBN
- 9789400734616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
paperback. Aristotle's modal syllogistic is his study of patterns of reasoning about necessity and possibility. This volume provides a simple interpretation of Aristotle's modal syllogistic using standard predicate logic, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 246 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734678
- ISBN
- 9789400734678
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Condition: New
€ 160.92
€ 160.92
Paperback. This collection of essays honors G.H. von Wright whose contributions have been instrumental in advancing our understanding of the thinking of Ludwig Wittgenstein. The book includes the first English translation of the Frege-Wittgenstein correspondence. Editor(s): Pellegrin, Enzo de. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL; HPM; HPN; HRAB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734821
- ISBN
- 9789400734821
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. In recent decades, there has been much controversy over the basic ontological commitments of the philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. This volume brings together papers from many of the leading scholars of Leibniz's thought, all of which deal with the cluster of questions surrounding Leibniz's philosophy of body. Editor(s): Smith, Justin E. H.; Nachtomy, Ohad. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 208 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 321.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734845
- ISBN
- 9789400734845
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. The studies in the book reveal the unexpected richness of the mind of John Locke, its complexity, the ambiguities and curious turns of thought that find expression in his writing, and the depth of his thinking. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPC; HRA; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734906
- ISBN
- 9789400734906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. Highlighting the coherence of, and connections between, current themes in the subject, this volume collates original contributions from key researchers into a new trend in the contemporary theory of knowledge and belief known as 'dynamic epistemology'. Editor(s): Girard, Patrick R.; Roy, Olivier; Marion, Mathieu. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 252 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; JPA; PBUD; PDA; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734913
- ISBN
- 9789400734913
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. This book examines eleven recent European cases related to business ethics, mainly from The Netherlands and Belgium and all of them with a clear moral impact. Each case is followed by expert comments, from general and business ethics as well as other fields. Editor(s): Dubbink, Wim (Faculty of Social Sciences, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, Netherlands); Liedekerke, L. van; Luijk, Henk van. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 316 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPQ; LBBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735163
- ISBN
- 9789400735163
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Condition: New
€ 127.96
€ 127.96
Paperback. This volume presents works which have been done in Brazil on the philosophy of science, logic and the history of science. It includes a general introduction, which offers a historical and conceptual guide about the development of the field in Brazil. Editor(s): Krause, Decio; Videira, Antonio. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735170
- ISBN
- 9789400735170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Paperback. This monograph opens by presenting a method of diagramming argument macrostructure, synthesizing the standard circle and arrow approach with the Toulmin model. A theoretical justification follows, including an account of the proper reconstructon of enthymemes. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735538
- ISBN
- 9789400735538
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Condition: New
€ 127.16
€ 127.16
Paperback. Focusing on the foundations, this volume explores both classical and constructive mathematics. Its great advantage is to extend the traditional discussion of the foundations of mathematics and to render it at the same time both subtle and more differentiated. Editor(s): Sommaruga, Giovanni. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735613
- ISBN
- 9789400735613
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Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
paperback. This is an updated overview of the most important thinking of Joseph C. Pitt of Virginia Tech, the prominent philosopher of technology. It challenges the idea that eternal philosophical issues transcend the impact of technologies on humans and their world. Series: Philosophy of Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735668
- ISBN
- 9789400735668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.21
€ 127.21