Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge
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Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge
Paperback. Investigates the role that Michael Polanyi and several of his contemporaries played in the emergence of the social turn in the philosophy of science. This title reconstructs Polanyi's scientific and political milieus in Budapest, Berlin, and Manchester from the 1910s to the 1950s. Num Pages: 432 pages, 17 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226103174
- ISBN
- 9780226103174
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.99
€ 36.99
€ 28.99
paperback. In this book the author argues that human musical understanding is rooted in the traditions of culture and that experience of music depends crucially on what the individual brings to it. Series: Swansea Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AV; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349117383
- ISBN
- 9781349117383
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Condition: New
€ 62.88
€ 62.88
Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472525710
- ISBN
- 9781472525710
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.19
€ 26.99
€ 23.19
Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; HPK; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1052.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Spektrum United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658081034
- ISBN
- 9783658081034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.21
€ 105.21
Paperback. This original and innovative book is an exploration of one of the key mysteries of the mind, the question of consciousness. Conducted through a one month course of both practical and entertaining 'thought experiments', these stimulating mind-games are used as a vehicle for investigating the complexities of the way the mind works. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444337099
- ISBN
- 9781444337099
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Condition: New
€ 24.01
€ 24.01
Paperback. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401043939
- ISBN
- 9789401043939
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Condition: New
€ 186.06
€ 186.06
The Self and its Defenses. From Psychodynamics to Cognitive Science.
Marraffa, Massimo; Paternoster, Alfredo
Hardback. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137573841
- ISBN
- 9781137573841
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Condition: New
€ 72.38
€ 72.38
Hardcover. Markus Seidel provides a detailed critique of epistemic relativism in the sociology of scientific knowledge. In addition to scrutinizing the main arguments for epistemic relativism he provides an absolutist account that nevertheless aims at integrating the relativist's intuition. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; JM; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137377883
- ISBN
- 9781137377883
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Condition: New
€ 64.73
€ 64.73
Paperback. Self, No Self? is the first book of its kind. It brings together leading philosophical scholars of the Indian and Tibetan traditions with leading Western philosophers of mind and phenomenologists to explore issues about consciousness and selfhood from these multiple perspectives. Editor(s): Siderits, Mark; Thompson, Evan; Zahavi, Dan. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HPCF5; HPDF; HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199672011
- ISBN
- 9780199672011
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Condition: New
€ 46.16
€ 46.16
Paperback. Sets out an understanding of personal identity and the self, thereby providing a naturalistic account of surviving death. This title shows different theological conceptions of the afterlife are either incoherent or at odds with the workings of nature. Series: Carl G. Hempel Lecture Series. Num Pages: 408 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: HPK; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691130132
- ISBN
- 9780691130132
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.81
€ 36.99
€ 26.81
Paperback. Natural law is that which addresses moral choices through reason and through objective understandings of human nature and human goods, not through the dictates of a transcendent being. This volume is a critical exploration of natural law theory. Editor(s): Cherry, Mark J. Series: Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; HPS; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048184873
- ISBN
- 9789048184873
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Condition: New
€ 122.35
€ 122.35
Hardcover. This book develops an existential-phenomenological approach in which we are always beings-at-risk. It argues moreover that in our struggle against vulnerability, we create new vulnerabilities, and transform ourselves as much as we transform the world. Series: Philosophy of Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400760240
- ISBN
- 9789400760240
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Condition: New
€ 218.32
€ 218.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 305.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349519897
- ISBN
- 9781349519897
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Condition: New
€ 64.30
€ 64.30
Hardback. Develops a hermeneutics of trust that fully illustrates Kierkegaard's aim to evoke faith in his reader Series: Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253008541
- ISBN
- 9780253008541
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Condition: New
€ 85.49
€ 85.49
Paperback. Develops a hermeneutics of trust that fully illustrates Kierkegaard's aim to evoke faith in his reader Series: Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253008626
- ISBN
- 9780253008626
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.80
€ 29.99
€ 26.80
Hardback. Suppose that a congenitally blind person has learned to distinguish and name a sphere and a cube by touch. Imagine that this person recovers the faculty of sight. Will he be able to distinguish both objects by sight and to say which is the sphere and which the cube? This book provides a survey of the history of the discussion about this problem. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792339342
- ISBN
- 9780792339342
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.47
€ 125.47
Paperback. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; JKV; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048156375
- ISBN
- 9789048156375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.35
€ 122.35
Paperback. Grau reconsiders the relationship between "logos" and "mythos" as a precondition to opening theological hermeneutics to discourse from other cultures and genres, other modes of telling and retelling. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HRAC; HRAM; HRCG; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349460007
- ISBN
- 9781349460007
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Condition: New
€ 121.35
€ 121.35
Hardback. In Cultural Hermeneutics, Mario J. Valdes offers a synthesis of the hermeneutic philosophies of Miguel de Unamuno and Paul Ricoeur. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442649460
- ISBN
- 9781442649460
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Condition: New
€ 60.06
€ 60.06
Paperback. Series: Treatise on Basic Philosophy. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401088329
- ISBN
- 9789401088329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.20
€ 122.20
Hardback. This book surveys philosophies that have had a significant positive or negative impact on the search for truth, offering systemism and materialism as research-nurturing doctrines. Covers problems under current discussion, and points out neglected topics. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 239 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400744073
- ISBN
- 9789400744073
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.91
€ 143.91
Hardback. Series: Treatise on Basic Philosophy. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027719133
- ISBN
- 9789027719133
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.21
€ 129.21
Hardback. Series: Treatise on Basic Philosophy. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027719034
- ISBN
- 9789027719034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.74
€ 127.74
Paperback. Editor(s): De Caro, Mario. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPC; HPJ; HPK; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048152834
- ISBN
- 9789048152834
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.35
€ 122.35