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The Puzzle of Perceptual Justification: Conscious Experience, Higher-Order Beliefs, and Reliable Processes
ISBN: 9783319304984 / Angielski / Twarda / 165 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an accessible and up-to-date discussion of contemporary theories of perceptual justification that each highlight different factors related to perception, i.e., conscious experience, higher-order beliefs, and reliable processes. The book's discussion starts from the viewpoint that perception is not only one of our fundamental sources of knowledge and justification, but also plays this role for many less sophisticated animals. It proposes a scientifically informed reliabilist theory which can accommodate this fact without denying that some of our epistemic abilities as... This book provides an accessible and up-to-date discussion of contemporary theories of perceptual justification that each highlight different facto... |
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Biology and Subjectivity: Philosophical Contributions to Non-Reductive Neuroscience
ISBN: 9783319305011 / Angielski / Twarda / 197 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Some may consider that the language and concepts of philosophy will eventually be superseded by those of neuroscience. This book questions such a naive assumption and through a variety of perspectives and traditions, the authors show the possible contributions of philosophy to non-reductive forms of neuroscientific research. Drawing from the full range and depth of philosophical thought, from hylomorphism to ethics, by way of dynamical systems, enactivism and value theory, amongst other topics, this edited work promotes a rich form of interdisciplinary exchange. Chapters explore the... Some may consider that the language and concepts of philosophy will eventually be superseded by those of neuroscience. This book questions such a n... |
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Ethics and the Archaeology of Violence
ISBN: 9781493937318 / Angielski / Miękka / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examines the distinctive and highly problematic ethical questions surrounding conflict archaeology. Of all the contentious issues within archaeology and heritage, the study of conflict and work within conflict zones are undoubtedly the most highly charged and hotly debated, both within and outside the discipline.
This volume examines the distinctive and highly problematic ethical questions surrounding conflict archaeology. Of all the contentious issues within a...
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Phenomenology and Science: Confrontations and Convergences
ISBN: 9781349948772 / Angielski / Twarda / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book investigates the complex, sometimes fraught relationship between phenomenology and the natural sciences. However, there are also emerging trends within both phenomenology and empirical science that complicate this too stark opposition, and call for more systematic consideration of the inter-relation between the two fields.
This book investigates the complex, sometimes fraught relationship between phenomenology and the natural sciences. However, there are also emerging tr...
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Participatory Democracy, Science and Technology: An Exploration in the Philosophy of Science
ISBN: 9781349356737 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Taking insights from the philosophy of science and technology, theories of participatory democracy and Critical Theory, the author tackles and explores how democratic participation in scientific research and technological innovation could be possible, as a deliberative means of improving the rational basis for the development of modern society.
Taking insights from the philosophy of science and technology, theories of participatory democracy and Critical Theory, the author tackles and explore...
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Transparency and Accountability in Science and Politics
ISBN: 9781349359837 / Angielski / Miękka / 257 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book challenges the role of scientists in policy making and the idea of deliberative democracy. The author argues that awareness must increase among both politicians and the citizens who elect them. We must revitalise the decision-making processes in representative democracy.The bookproposes new institutional structures."
This book challenges the role of scientists in policy making and the idea of deliberative democracy. The author argues that awareness must increase am...
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The Ethics of Animal Re-Creation and Modification: Reviving, Rewilding, Restoring
ISBN: 9781349463831 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Would it be cool to see woolly mammoth alive one day? Disappeared species have always fascinated the human mind. A new discussion of using genomic technologies to reverse extinction and to help in conservation has been sparked. This volume studies the question philosophically.
Would it be cool to see woolly mammoth alive one day? Disappeared species have always fascinated the human mind. A new discussion of using genomic tec...
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Hegel's Thought in Europe: Currents, Crosscurrents and Undercurrents
ISBN: 9781349456369 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a broad interdisciplinary perspective, established experts and leading young scholars bring together important currents of Hegelianism in Europe from the 19th to the 21st century to trace the political, social and intellectual contexts in which Hegel's philosophy was taken up and inspired very different forms of Hegelianism and Anti-Hegelianism.
In a broad interdisciplinary perspective, established experts and leading young scholars bring together important currents of Hegelianism in Europe fr...
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Combining Science and Metaphysics: Contemporary Physics, Conceptual Revision and Common Sense
ISBN: 9781349433919 / Angielski / Miękka / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offering a new perspective on the debate concerning naturalism in philosophy, this book defends the autonomy of metaphysics while also making science centre stage. Three independent case studies provide a clear introduction to, and discussion of, key philosophical issues.
Offering a new perspective on the debate concerning naturalism in philosophy, this book defends the autonomy of metaphysics while also making science ...
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Ecological Ethics and Living Subjectivity in Hegel's Logic: The Middle Voice of Autopoietic Life
ISBN: 9781349489435 / Angielski / Miękka / 337 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By interweaving Hegelian dialectic and the middle voice, this book develops a holistic account of life, nature, and the ethical orientation of human beings with respect to them without falling into the trap of either subjecting human rights to totality or relegating non-human beings and their habitats to instrumentalism.
By interweaving Hegelian dialectic and the middle voice, this book develops a holistic account of life, nature, and the ethical orientation of human b...
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Ernst Cassirer on Form and Technology: Contemporary Readings
ISBN: 9781349349456 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ernst Cassirer's thought-provoking essay Form and Technology (1930) ascribes to technology a new dignity as a genuine tool of the mind in equal company with language and art. Translated here into English it is accompanied by critical essays that explore its current relevance.
Ernst Cassirer's thought-provoking essay Form and Technology (1930) ascribes to technology a new dignity as a genuine tool of the mind in equal compan...
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Naturalizing Epistemology: Thomas Kuhn and the 'Essential Tension'
ISBN: 9781349316731 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In identifying that the 'essential tension' is the balance between conservative and innovative approaches in the development of knowledge - tried-and tested or new directions - Kuhn pointed out that these two attitudes are both appropriate. This study adds to this picture the social and psychological dynamics that underpin any such balancing.
In identifying that the 'essential tension' is the balance between conservative and innovative approaches in the development of knowledge - tried-and ...
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From Logic to Practice: Italian Studies in the Philosophy of Mathematics
ISBN: 9783319348452 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together young researchers from a variety of fields within mathematics, philosophy and logic.
This book brings together young researchers from a variety of fields within mathematics, philosophy and logic.
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Functions and Generality of Logic: Reflections on Dedekind's and Frege's Logicisms
ISBN: 9783319367828 / Angielski / Miękka / 125 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines three connected aspects of Frege's logicism: the differences between Dedekind's and Frege's interpretation of the term `logic' and related terms and reflects on Frege's notion of function, comparing its understanding and the role it played in Frege's and Lagrange's foundational programs.
This book examines three connected aspects of Frege's logicism: the differences between Dedekind's and Frege's interpretation of the term `logic' and ...
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Origins of Biogeography: The Role of Biological Classification in Early Plant and Animal Geography
ISBN: 9789401779913 / Angielski / Miękka / 173 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Model-Based Demography: Essays on Integrating Data, Technique and Theory
ISBN: 9783319654324 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Late in a career of more than sixty years, Thomas Burch, an internationally known social demographer, undertook a wide-ranging methodological critique of demography. This volume contains a selection of resulting papers, some previously unpublished, some published but not readily accessible from past meetings of The International Union for the Scientific Study of Population and its research committees, or from other small conferences and seminars]. Rejecting the idea that demography is simply a branch of applied statistics, his work views it as an autonomous and complete scientific...
Late in a career of more than sixty years, Thomas Burch, an internationally known social demographer, undertook a wide-ranging methodological critique...
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The Development of Elementary Quantum Theory
ISBN: 9783319618838 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Further, it discusses the essential differences between the fundamental equations of Quantum Theory derived by Born and Jordan, logically comprising Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Optics, and the traditional view of the development of Quantum Mechanics.
Further, it discusses the essential differences between the fundamental equations of Quantum Theory derived by Born and Jordan, logically comprising Q...
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Evolving Nature of Objectivity in the History of Science and Its Implications for Science Education
ISBN: 9783319677255 / Angielski / Twarda / 237 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Life Story of an Infrared Telescope
ISBN: 9783319795034 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Golden Years of Australian Radio Astronomy: An Illustrated History
ISBN: 9783319918419 / Angielski / Twarda / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Australia has a proud history of achievements in radio astronomy, and through the CSIRO Division of Radiophysics (and later the Australia Telescope National Facility) has been a world leader in radio astronomy since the end of World War II.
Australia has a proud history of achievements in radio astronomy, and through the CSIRO Division of Radiophysics (and later the Australia Telescope Na...
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