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Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge

Paperback. Seeking to break the deadlock in the ongoing wars between philosophers of science and sociologists of science, this text argues that social interaction actually assists us in securing firm, rationally-based knowledge, clarifying the philosophical points at issue. Num Pages: 248 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691088761
ISBN
9780691088761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 37.05

Paperback.

Each of us, right now, is having a unique conscious experience. Nothing is more basic to our lives as thinking beings and nothing, it seems, is better known to us. But the ever-expanding reach of natural science suggests that everything in our world is ultimately physical. Series: Polity Key Concepts in Philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM; JMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 244.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653457
ISBN
9780745653457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.79

Paperback. * Authoritative interpretation of Wittgenstein's last great work, On Certainty, by one of his closest friends. * Debunks misconceptions about Wittgenstein's On Certainty and shows that it is an essay on logic. * Exposes the continuity in Wittgenstein's thought, and the radical character of his conclusions. Editor(s): Phillips, Professor D. Z. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405134248
ISBN
9781405134248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.66

Paperback. Kant on Pure Reason Editor(s): Walker, Ralph C.S. Series: Oxford Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 208 pages, text figures. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198750567
ISBN
9780198750567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.30

Paperback. A work of scientific and philosophical inquiry, in which, the authors track world myths to a common origin in early man's descriptions of cosmological activity, arguing that these remnants of ancient astronomy, suppressed by the Greeks and Romans and then forgotten, were really a form of pre-literate science. Num Pages: 464 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 39. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
David R. Godine Publisher Inc United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879232153
ISBN
9780879232153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.07

Paperback. Reorienting our approach to fundamental questions about human existence Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253222411
ISBN
9780253222411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.60

Paperback. * Presents central issues pertaining to internalism vs. externalism and foundationalism vs. virtue epistemology in the form of a philosophical debate. * Introduces students to fundamental questions within epistemology while engaging in contemporary debates. * Written by two of today's foremost epistemologists. Series: Great Debates in Philosophy. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631182849
ISBN
9780631182849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.22

paperback. A collection of essays from one of the most influential philosophers of the last 30 years. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: BG; CFA; HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 274 x 252 x 24. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521597449
ISBN
9780521597449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.79

hardcover. An introduction to the philosophy of chance which challenges realist accounts of chance. Num Pages: 264 pages, 22 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 17. Weight in Grams: 680.
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Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107013780
ISBN
9781107013780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.97

hardcover. This book explores virtue epistemology as naturalistic and presents new opportunities for work on epistemic abilities, epistemic virtues and cognitive character. Editor(s): Fairweather, Abrol; Flanagan, Owen. Num Pages: 279 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107028579
ISBN
9781107028579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.04
€ 90.87

hardcover. This book explains how burden of proof and presumption work as powerful devices in argumentation, based on studying many clearly explained legal and non-legal examples. Num Pages: 318 pages, 52 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107046627
ISBN
9781107046627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.53
€ 85.03

hardcover. This volume brings together van Inwagen's most significant essays in this major field, addressing key topics and including two entirely new chapters. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107166509
ISBN
9781107166509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.53
€ 70.99

Paperback. In studying Kant's account of reason, the author of this text argues that his philosophy reconceives the nature of reason and provides a basis for the unity of theory and practice. The role of reason in Kant's accounts of science, morality, religion and philosophy is explored from this perspective. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195113884
ISBN
9780195113884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.46

Paperback. A collection of lectures that examine such authors as Emerson, Thoreau, Poe, Wordsworth, and Coleridge to show that romanticism and American transcendentalism represent a serious philosophical response to the challenge of skepticism that underlies the writings of Wittgenstein and Austin on ordinary language. Num Pages: 213 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226098180
ISBN
9780226098180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.22

paperback. A collection of essays and rejoinders about what constitutes evidence in research and scholarship. They examine not only the constitution and "blurring" of disciplinary boundaries, but also the configuration of the fact-evidence distinctions made in different disciplines and historical moments. Editor(s): Chandler, James K.; etc.; Davidson, Arnold I.; Harootunian, Harry. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Chicago Press Journals
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226100838
ISBN
9780226100838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.39

Paperback. This wide-ranging study of sexuality, aesthetics, and epistemology covers everything from the aesthetics of war to the works of Caravaggio, Michelangelo, Christopher Marlowe, and Francis Bacon, synthesizing queer theory and psycholanalysis. Num Pages: 236 pages, 4 colour plates, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; AC; HBJD; HPK; HPN; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226315195
ISBN
9780226315195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. This text offers a different beginning for philosophy rooted in a theory of questioning which the author calls "problematology." He argues that a new beginning is necessary in order to resituate philosophy, science and linguistic analysis. Translator(s): Jamison, David. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226521510
ISBN
9780226521510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.35

Paperback. Translator(s): Benardete, S. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 13. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226670317
ISBN
9780226670317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. Editor(s): Bershady, Harold. Series: Heritage of Sociology Series. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226736716
ISBN
9780226736716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226978550
ISBN
9780226978550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 36.75

Hardback. In this work philosopher Wolfgang Iser offers a fresh perspective on questions such as why do human beings need fictions? And why do human beings need to interpret, despite the fact that complete interpretation is unattainable? Series: The Wellek Library Lectures. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231119023
ISBN
9780231119023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.64
€ 79.73

Hardback. Examines how the Brahmanical tradition of Purva Mimamsa and the writings of the seventh-century Buddhist Madhyamika philosopher Candrakirti challenged dominant Indian Buddhist views of epistemology. This book retrieves these two different but equally important voices of philosophical dissent. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231132800
ISBN
9780231132800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.64
€ 80.95

Hardback. Editor(s): Cahn, Steven M.; Eckert, Maureen. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 225 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231161527
ISBN
9780231161527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.38
€ 62.30

Hardback. Translator(s): Edlebi, Alyosha. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPJ; HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231168946
ISBN
9780231168946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.50

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