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Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge

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Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge

Paperback. A clearly-written, brief introduction to philosophic thinking that guides the reader through an exploration of sense perception, ordinary knowing, scientific knowing, and philosophic knowing. This philosophic journey culminates in a justification of philosophy itself as a genuine form of knowing and thus is a natural prelude to metaphysics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268028794
ISBN
9780268028794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.65

Paperback. How do we know what we 'know'? How did we - as individuals and as a society - come to accept certain knowledge as fact? This title questions the reliability of our assumptions on knowledge. It investigates the relationship between 'individual' and 'scientific' knowledge. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 34. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415474443
ISBN
9780415474443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.44

Paperback. 'Hume on Causation' is dedicated to Hume's views on causation. It places Hume's interest in causation within the context of his theory of the mind and his theory of causal reasoning, arguing that Hume's conception of causation derives from his conception of the nature of the inference from causes to effects. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415591713
ISBN
9780415591713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.40

Hardcover. The Scottish philosopher and historian David Hume (1711-1776) has often been regarded as a key Enlightenment thinker. This book offers a new interpretation for such diverse images and demonstrates the uniqueness of Hume as an Enlightenment thinker, illustrating how his 'spirit of scepticism' often leads him into seemingly paradoxical positions. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; HPCD; HPK; HPM; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 242 x 25. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748699803
ISBN
9780748699803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.49

Paperback. Provides introductions to classic works of philosophy. This book guides the reader to an understanding of the text as a whole, exploring the reception and influence of this philosophical work. Series: Reader's Guides. Num Pages: 172 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220. A Reader's Guide. Series: Reader's Guides. 172 pages, black & white illustrations. Provides introductions to classic works of philosophy. This book guides the reader to an understanding of the text as a whole, exploring the reception and influence of this philosophical work. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPK. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 12. Weight: 228.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826485090
ISBN
9780826485090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.79

Paperback. Series: The Routledge Philosophers. Num Pages: 496 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 149 x 28. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415622578
ISBN
9780415622578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.12

Paperback.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521398381
ISBN
9780521398381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.43

Paperback. Leading philosopher's guide to the ideas that will shape the 21st century. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753826188
ISBN
9780753826188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. * Outstanding contributors including both long--established and younger writers * Specially--commissioned essays* Wide ranging discussions stemming from the work of David Wiggins and his contribution to philosophy* Contains Wigginsa replies to each of the papers thus offering a guide to his present thinking. . Editor(s): Lovibond, Sabina; Williams, S. G. Series: Aristotelian Society Monographs. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631220688
ISBN
9780631220688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.91

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hodgkinson, Tom. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 694. Utopia Issue. 320 pages, 20 line illustrations. Editor(s): Hodgkinson, Tom. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPK. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 25. Weight: 684.
Publisher
Central Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954845636
ISBN
9780954845636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.64

Hardback. Contrary to the popular view of science as a mountainous accumulation of facts and data, Stuart Firestein takes the novel perspective that ignorance is the main product and driving force of science, and that this is the best way to understand the process of scientific discovery. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199828074
ISBN
9780199828074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.51

Hardback. Modern epistemology has run into several paradoxes in its efforts to explain how knowledge acquisition can be both socially based (and thus apparently context-relative) and still able to determine objective facts about the world. In this book, Richmond Campbell attempts to dispel some of these paradoxes. Series: Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory S. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847689187
ISBN
9780847689187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.69

Paperback. Modern epistemology has run into several paradoxes in its efforts to explain how knowledge acquisition can be both socially based (and thus apparently context-relative) and still able to determine objective facts about the world. In this book, Richmond Campbell attempts to dispel some of these paradoxes. Series: Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory S. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847689194
ISBN
9780847689194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.42

Hardcover. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Editiones Scholasticae
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783868385687
ISBN
9783868385687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.39

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2000th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401058063
ISBN
9789401058063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.05
€ 57.54

Paperback. What can we never do? The end of each century leads to a stocktaking of human achievement and our expectations about the future. This book looks at what limits there might be to human discovery and what we might find, ultimately, to be unknowable, undoable, or unthinkable. Num Pages: 304 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA; PDR; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
VINTAGE London
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099772118
ISBN
9780099772118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.93

Paperback. Series: Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory S. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847687664
ISBN
9780847687664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.80

Paperback. This text proposes a theory of evolving ways of knowing that allows a view of adult development similar to that of child development: an open-ended process, born of the dynamic interaction of cultural demands and emerging mental capabilities. Num Pages: 416 pages, 12 line illustrations, 13 tables. BIC Classification: HPK; JMA; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674445888
ISBN
9780674445888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.59

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
€ 24.94

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772895314
ISBN
9788772895314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.87

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