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Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge

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Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge

Hardcover. Discovering someone disagrees with you is a common occurrence. The question of epistemic significance of disagreement concerns how discovering that another disagrees with you affects the rationality of your beliefs on that topic. This book examines the answers that have been proposed to this question, and presents and defends its own answer. Series: Palgrave Innovations in Philosophy. Num Pages: 204 pages, 1 figures. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137400895
ISBN
9781137400895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.58

Paperback. Discovering someone disagrees with you is a common occurrence. The question of epistemic significance of disagreement concerns how discovering that another disagrees with you affects the rationality of your beliefs on that topic. This book examines the answers that have been proposed to this question, and presents and defends its own answer. Series: Palgrave Innovations in Philosophy. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349486229
ISBN
9781349486229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.67

Paperback. Knepper criticizes existing efforts in the philosophy of religion for being out of step with, and therefore useless to, the academic study of religion, then forwards a new program for philosophy of religion that is in step with, and therefore useful to, the academic study of religion. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPJ; HPK; HRAB; HRAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349463565
ISBN
9781349463565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.24

Paperback. A radical rethinking of the nature of consciousness Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 308. The Science of the Mind and the Myth of the Self. 272 pages, 10 b/w illustrations. We're used to thinking of the self's relation to the world as a dyad-the inner me as opposed to the outer world. This model assumes that what we're perceiving when we experience the world is actually the world. This title proposes a simple yet radical rethinking of the nature of consciousness and a controversial exploration of what it implies. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPK. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 20. Weight: 300.
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465020690
ISBN
9780465020690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.40

Paperback. 'In this entertaining, educative and gracefully written book, Julian Baggini explores the questions of the nature of the self and in what sense it persists through time .. This is one of the best, most readable and most stimulating introductions yet written about this intriguing topic' - AC Grayling Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HPK; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847082732
ISBN
9781847082732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.53

Paperback. Translator(s): Schutze, Bernard; Schutze, Caroline. Series: Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
new edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584350576
ISBN
9781584350576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB; HPJ; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 201 x 27. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141983844
ISBN
9780141983844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.60

Hardcover. Bringing together contributions from leading experts, and offering much-needed insight, this book analyses historical problems in the use of mathematics in physics, the use of physics in mathematics and the emergence of the discipline of Mathematical Physics. Editor(s): Barbin, E.; Pisano, Raffaele. Series: History of Mechanism and Machine Science. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PBX; PDX; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 240 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400753792
ISBN
9789400753792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2001
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048157068
ISBN
9789048157068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.35

Hardback. Taking a fresh approach to Byron, this book argues that he should be understood as a poet whose major works develop a carefully reasoned philosophy. Situating him with reference to the thought of the period, it argues for Byron as an active thinker, whose final philosophical stance - reader-centred scepticism - has extensive practical implications. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416. Certain in Uncertainty. 240 pages. Taking a fresh approach to Byron, this book argues that he should be understood as a poet whose major works develop a carefully reasoned philosophy. Situating him with reference to the thought of the period, it argues for Byron as an active thinker, whose final philosophical stance - reader-centred scepticism - has extensive practical implications. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC; HPK. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 20. Weight: 416.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
242
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230231511
ISBN
9780230231511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBF; DSC; HPK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349311965
ISBN
9781349311965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Paperback. Translator(s): Armstrong, A. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 392 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPD; HPK; JFC; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 605.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048143382
ISBN
9789048143382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 239.63

hardcover. Num Pages: 145 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; 3JMC; HPK; HPS; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan Switzerland
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2017
SKU
V9783319468631
ISBN
9783319468631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.63

Paperback. This work is Maritain's masterpiece. Published as "Distinguer pour unir, ou Les degres du savoir" in 1932, the book proposes a hierarchy of forms of knowledge that culminates in mystical experience and that wisdom which is a gift of the Holy Ghost. His inspiration is St Thomas Aquinas. Editor(s): McInerny, Ralph. Series: Collected Works of Jacques Maritain. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 158 x 38. Weight in Grams: 856.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268008864
ISBN
9780268008864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.87

Hardback. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA; HPCA; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 152 x 50. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Diaphanes AG Switzerland
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037345443
ISBN
9783037345443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.28

paperback. Editor(s): Albertazzi, Liliana. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; JMR; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 575.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048156467
ISBN
9789048156467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Bender, John W. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401075633
ISBN
9789401075633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.93

Hardback. Editor(s): Bender, John W. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792302209
ISBN
9780792302209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.14

Paperback. aeo Joas is one of Germanya s leading social theorists today. aeo This book is a major study and re--evaluation of the theories of action. aeo As well as surveying past and current debates, it also offers a new theory of the creative character of human activity. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745617718
ISBN
9780745617718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.84

Hardback. Shows that we can conceive and live with a pluralism of standpoints with conflicting standards for truth-with the truth of each being entirely unaffected by the truth of the others. This book emphasizes the importance of the nonargumentative features of the dialogues: their drama, myths, fictions, anecdotes, and humor. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823229130
ISBN
9780823229130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.62

Hardcover. Based on the author's Page-Barbour lectures, delivered at the University of Virginia in 2005, this work critically examines the idea that the nature of language can best be understood in terms of the model or figure of conversation. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813926261
ISBN
9780813926261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.29

Paperback. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 623.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2001
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048156917
ISBN
9789048156917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.86

Hardback. States that knowledge may be characterized by convergence to a correct hypothesis in the limit of empirical scientific inquiry. This book takes both professionals and students of philosophy, logic and computer science for a tour of the knowledge and convergence universe. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792369295
ISBN
9780792369295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.05

Paperback. Presents a treatise that looks at how we construct a social reality from our sense impressions; at how, for example, we construct a 'five-pound note' with all that implies in terms of value and social meaning, from the printed piece of paper we see and touch. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: CFA; GTE; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140235906
ISBN
9780140235906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.13

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