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Paperback. This analytical review of Leibniz's 'Essais de Theodicee' shows and upholds Leibniz's rational conception of faith, his rational notion of mystery, the reformation of classical ontology and the importance of his thought in the tradition of critical idealism. Series: Studies in German Idealism. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCF; HPJ; HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400798885
ISBN
9789400798885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 143.60

paperback. Written by the foremost authorities on structural realism, this volume grapples with questions such as 'what is structure?' and 'what is an object?' The most recent advances in the field are presented, including the intersection of mathematical structuralism and structural realism. Editor(s): Landry, Elaine; Rickles, Dean. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400798557
ISBN
9789400798557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 154.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Grasswick, Heidi E. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPJ; HPK; HPQ; HPS; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400795044
ISBN
9789400795044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.49

Paperback. This anthology furthers discussion about the relationship between ontology in philosophy and ontology in information technology. It fills a gap in cutting-edge research on ontology in both fields, supplying stage-setting overview articles on history and method. Editor(s): Poli, Dr. Roberto; Healy, Michael; Kameas, Achilles. Num Pages: 594 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; UNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
594
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793668
ISBN
9789400793668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 188.70

Paperback. In this book, scholars of Socrates, Plato and Aristotle explore one of the central concepts in Greek philosophy: our human capacity for reasoning. Analyzes the relationship of politics and philosophy, connections between knowledge and belief and much more. Editor(s): Anagnostopoulos, Georgios; Miller, Fred D., Jr. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 346 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793569
ISBN
9789400793569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 175.80

Paperback. This philosophical analysis of new technologies leads to a novel metaphysical framework in which understanding of reality shifts from materialistic to informational. In this world, all entities, natural or artificial, are analyzed as informational entities. Editor(s): Demir, Hilmi. Series: Philosophy of Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPQ; J; UNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400791978
ISBN
9789400791978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Paperback. This exciting new collection features original essays by outstanding feminist theorists including Sally Haslanger, Marilyn Frye and Linda Alcoff. It is the first collection of articles addressing metaphysical issues from a specifically feminist perspective. Editor(s): Witt, Charlotte. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; JMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400790162
ISBN
9789400790162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.43

Paperback. This is the first comprehensive examination of Leibniz's thought on time and space. The book fills a gap in existing scholarship by examining his views on the topological structure of space and time, including the unity and unboundedness of space and time. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCF; HPJ; PDA; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400789432
ISBN
9789400789432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.86

Paperback. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBCR; HPJ; HPQ; JKV; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
4th ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400779259
ISBN
9789400779259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.27

Hardback. This book collects cutting-edge research on the complexities that distinguish function theory. Rather than debate a single theory of functions, the book presents the richness of philosophical issues raised by functional discourse across the various sciences. Editor(s): Huneman, Philippe. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 243 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; JHM; PDA; PSAJ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400753037
ISBN
9789400753037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.34

Hardback. This analytical review of Leibniz's 'Essais de Theodicee' shows and upholds Leibniz's rational conception of faith, his rational notion of mystery, the reformation of classical ontology and the importance of his thought in the tradition of critical idealism. Series: Studies in German Idealism. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 639.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400750302
ISBN
9789400750302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.40

Hardback. This inaugural volume in a series exploring the phenomenological positioning of mankind relative to the cosmos is a profound analysis of the nature of transcendental consciousness, focusing on the ontopoietical processes of achieving fully fledged becoming. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 695.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400748002
ISBN
9789400748002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.38

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

Hardback. More's centrality in seventeenth-century metaphysics is undisputed. This sustained examination of More's own highly systematic philosophy offers readers a rounded assessment and provides fresh insights thus far missed in the secondary literature. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 420 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400739871
ISBN
9789400739871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 272.64

Paperback. Taking Heidegger as its guiding philosophy, this book develops a much-needed philosophical foundation to the field of management as an academic discipline. It tackles two fundamental questions: 'What is a corporation?' and 'what is corporate management?' Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400737990
ISBN
9789400737990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Paperback / so. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCF3; HPJ; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400737723
ISBN
9789400737723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Paperback. Gathering essays by internationally recognized scholars, this volume examines the specific synergy that holds between Heidegger's thinking and the distinctive endeavor of translation. The text offers insights and intricacies of one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Schalow, Frank. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFP; HPCF3; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400737457
ISBN
9789400737457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.96

Paperback. This critical analysis of all the classic logical paradoxes, both ancient and modern, systematically surveys different approaches, introduces original solutions to many prominent paradoxes, and assesses the role played by paradoxes in philosophy and ontology. Translator(s): Gensler, Marek. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 196 pages, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400736382
ISBN
9789400736382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

paperback. Literature seeks threads of "the sense of life", "the inward quest", "the frames of experience" in reaching the inward sources of 'destiny'. This unusual collection reveals the deeper generative elements which form a sense of life stretching between destiny and doom. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400735941
ISBN
9789400735941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.51

Paperback. In recent decades, there has been much controversy over the basic ontological commitments of the philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. This volume brings together papers from many of the leading scholars of Leibniz's thought, all of which deal with the cluster of questions surrounding Leibniz's philosophy of body. Editor(s): Smith, Justin E. H.; Nachtomy, Ohad. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 208 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 321.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400734845
ISBN
9789400734845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

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