Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge
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Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge
Paperback. Pushing back against the contemporary myth that freedom from oppression is freedom of choice, Frank Ruda resuscitates a fundamental lesson from the history of philosophical rationalism: a proper conceptof freedom can arise only from a defense of absolute necessity, utter determinism, and predestination. Series: Provocations. Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 248.
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- University of Nebraska Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803284371
- ISBN
- 9780803284371
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€ 29.99€ 26.80
€ 29.99
€ 26.80
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
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- New
- SKU
- V9780231168946
- ISBN
- 9780231168946
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€ 38.99€ 28.50
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Paperback. The philosopher Patrick Suppes has developed a unique and influential approach to studying the foundations of science - he combines an understanding of the main principles of scientific theories in axiomatic terms and formal models with a hands-on approach. This book searches for a common thread in Suppes' multifaceted work. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575866529
- ISBN
- 9781575866529
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€ 36.99
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Paperback. Editor(s): Steier, Frederick. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 176 x 11. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Imprint Academic United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845400323
- ISBN
- 9781845400323
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€ 23.99€ 23.43
€ 23.99
€ 23.43
Paperback. Editor(s): Elliott, Kevin C.; Richards, Ted. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; PDA; PDK; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190467722
- ISBN
- 9780190467722
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€ 63.15
€ 63.15
Paperback. What is the connection between experience and knowledge? In this study, Evan Fales defends the contested idea that sense experience can be used to justify basic beliefs. He argues that basic beliefs are often only probable, rather than infallible. Series: Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory S. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847683062
- ISBN
- 9780847683062
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€ 75.36
€ 75.36
Paperback. This book collects cutting edge essays on epistemic agency and related topics by distinguished senior contributors to epistemology, as well as rising figures in the field. The assembly of scholars is impressive, as is reflected by the quality and range of their contributions. Series: Philosophical Issues: A Supplement to Nous. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118825761
- ISBN
- 9781118825761
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€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Hardback. Explaining the nature of knowledge, this book presents an account of the author's views on epistemic normativity as a form of performance normativity on two levels. It shows how experience should be understood if it is to figure in the epistemic competence that must be manifest in the truth of any belief apt enough to constitute knowledge. Series: Soochow University Lectures in Philosophy. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 360.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143972
- ISBN
- 9780691143972
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€ 51.73€ 41.17
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Paperback. This Volume contains main papers from a conference on epistemology and, in addition, especially invited papers on that topic. The volume contains twenty-three substantial papers by leading figures, who have vcontribut3d papers representative of their current work, plus a book symposium on Knowledge and Lotteries by John Hawthorne. Editor(s): Sosa, Ernest; Villanueva, Enrique. Series: Philosophical Issues: A Supplement to Nous. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 736.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 14
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405119726
- ISBN
- 9781405119726
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€ 50.47
€ 50.47
Paperback. New and thoroughly updated, Epistemology: An Anthology continues to represent the most comprehensive and authoritative collection of canonical readings in the theory of knowledge. Editor(s): Sosa, Ernest; Kim, Jaegwon; Fantl, Jeremy; McGrath, Matthew. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 936 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1660.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 936
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405169660
- ISBN
- 9781405169660
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€ 36.99€ 36.24
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Paperback. A philosophical argument that rationality is based on, or produced from, difference, and is not only worth retaining but necessary in a culturally diverse world. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822341956
- ISBN
- 9780822341956
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€ 33.99€ 31.18
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Paperback. A book about how we define knowledge and how we think about moral and political questions. It argues that the systems of knowledge, morality, and politics are rooted in views that are exclusionary. It includes an analysis of the conceptual errors that legitimate domination and the construction of kinds ('genders') of human beings. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 23. Weight in Grams: 420.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592131327
- ISBN
- 9781592131327
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Paperback. Editor(s): Grosz, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HPK; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801485909
- ISBN
- 9780801485909
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€ 38.99€ 34.92
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Hardback. Editor(s): Grosz, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HPK; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801436321
- ISBN
- 9780801436321
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€ 157.35
€ 157.35
Paperback. As notions of postmodernism and deconstruction have become exceedingly fashionable, scholars have attempted to remake epistemology as a subjectivist enterprise. This book deplores this state of affairs and attempts to correct it by reviving rational metaphysics as well as some of the ideas of the Vienna circle. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812696035
- ISBN
- 9780812696035
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€ 48.99€ 39.97
€ 48.99
€ 39.97
Paperback. Virtually no one would deny the extent and intensity of suffering in the world. Can one also consistently hold that there is an omniscient, omnipotent, perfectly good God? In Wandering in Darkness, Eleonore Stump argues that the difficult questions raised by the problem of suffering can be considered best in the context of biblical narratives. Num Pages: 688 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; HRAB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 172 x 245 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1198.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 688
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199659302
- ISBN
- 9780199659302
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Condition: New
€ 39.93
€ 39.93
Hardcover. National Book Award Finalist. How did humanity originate and why does a species like ours exist on this planet? Do we have a special place, even a destiny in the universe? Where are we going, and perhaps, the most difficult question of all, "Why?" Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Liveright
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871401007
- ISBN
- 9780871401007
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.14
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Paperback. Through an examination of values discourse in the thought of Frederich Nietzsche and the works of Marcel Proust, this book seeks to uncover the genealogy of values discourse. It provides an analysis which deconstructs not only the content but also the form of value discourse. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847680627
- ISBN
- 9780847680627
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Condition: New
€ 64.77
€ 64.77
hardcover. The contributors to this volume discuss and for the most part challenge whether many minds can be wiser than one. Editor(s): Landemore, Helene; Elster, Jon. Num Pages: 418 pages, 17 b/w illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: HPK; HPS; JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 418
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107010338
- ISBN
- 9781107010338
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€ 122.55€ 93.21
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hardcover. This book addresses whether personal identity is analyzable, with innovative discussion of 'complex' and 'simple' theories. Editor(s): Gasser, Georg; Stefan, Matthias. Num Pages: 268 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512. Complex or Simple?. 268 pages. Editor(s): Gasser, Georg; Stefan, Matthias. This book addresses whether personal identity is analyzable, with innovative discussion of 'complex' and 'simple' theories. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 19. Weight: 530.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 268
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107014442
- ISBN
- 9781107014442
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€ 69.82
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Hampton Press United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781572738010
- ISBN
- 9781572738010
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€ 36.16
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Paperback.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253204967
- ISBN
- 9780253204967
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€ 21.99€ 21.42
€ 21.99
€ 21.42
Hardback. In More Kinds of Being E.J. Lowe, one of the world's most distinguished contemporary metaphysicians, thoroughly reworks and expands upon the philosophical concepts first put forth in his acclaimed book Kinds of Being (1989). Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405182560
- ISBN
- 9781405182560
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Condition: New
€ 115.88
€ 115.88
Paperback. Series Editor(s): Gottlieb, Anthony. Series: The Routledge Guides to the Great Books. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415664783
- ISBN
- 9780415664783
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€ 40.01
€ 40.01