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  • The Concept of Scientific Law in the Philosophy of Science and Epistemology

    A Study of Theoretical Reason

    by Igor Hanzel ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The author argues that a reconstruction of scientific laws should give an account of laws relating phenomena to underlying mechanisms generating them, as well as of laws relating this mechanism to its inherent capacities. While contemporary philosophy of science deals only with the former, the author provides the concept for the reconstruction of scientific laws, where the knowledge of the ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • 50 Years of Language Experiments with Great Apes

    by Igor Hanzel ...
    The book approaches the language experiments with great apes performed in the last 50 years from the point of view of logical semantics, speech act theory, and philosophy of the social sciences based on the linguistic turn in philosophy. The author reconstructs the experiments with the great apes Washoe, Chantek, Lana, Sherman, Austin, Kanzi, Sarah and Sheba who were taught various kinds of ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • The Grounded Type of Sociological Theory

    Some Methodological Reflections

    by Igor Hanzel ...
    The book analyzes the methods used in the construction of the grounded type of sociological theory. It provides an overview of examples of qualitative research which are used for delineating the principal characteristics of methods employed in the construction of the grounded type of theory. Subject to explication are the characteristics of concepts, categories, and properties of categories ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Studies in the Methodology of Science

    by Igor Hanzel ...
    The book discusses methodological issues relating to the philosophy of science and the natural and social sciences. It reconstructs the methods of measurement and scientific explanation, the relation of data, phenomena and mechanisms, the problem of theory-ladenness of explanation and the problem of historic explanation. From the sciences chosen for methodological analysis are those of early ... Read more

    $95.99 CAD

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    Reading against the Institution

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    $37.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Philosophical Methodology

    Edited by Herman Cappelen, John Hawthorne, Tamar Szabó Gendler ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This is the most comprehensive book ever published on philosophical methodology. A team of thirty-eight of the world's leading philosophers present original essays on various aspects of how philosophy should be and is done. The first part is devoted to broad traditions and approaches to philosophical methodology (including logical empiricism, phenomenology, and ordinary language philosophy). The ... Read more

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  • The Phenomenological Critique of Mathematisation and the Question of Responsibility

    Formalisation and the Life-World

    Edited by Ľubica Učník, Ivan Chvatík, Anita Williams ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This edited collection discusses phenomenological critiques of formalism and their relevance to the problem of responsibility and the life-world. The book deals with themes of formalization of knowledge in connection to the life-world, the natural world, the history of science and our responsibility for both our epistemic claims and the world in which we live. Readers will discover critiques of ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • O. K. Bouwsma

    A Philosopher’s Journey

    by Ronald E. Hustwit ...
    Series Book 216 - American University Studies
    O. K. Bouwsma was, with J. L. Austin and J. O. Wisdom, the best known of the «Ordinary Language» philosophers of the mid-twentieth century. In 1950, he initiated the prestigious John Locke Lectures at Oxford as a representative of that school of philosophers, who developed the implications of Wittgenstein’s later philosophy. Bouwsma, a friend of Wittgenstein and oriented by the latter’s work, ... Read more

    $122.99 CAD

  • Climate and Ecosystems

    by David Schimel ...
    Series series Princeton Primers in Climate
    How does life on our planet respond to--and shape--climate? This question has never been more urgent than it is today, when humans are faced with the daunting task of guiding adaptation to an inexorably changing climate. This concise, accessible, and authoritative book provides an unmatched introduction to the most reliable current knowledge about the complex relationship between living things and ... Read more

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  • Introduction to New Realism

    by Maurizio Ferraris ...
    Introduction to New Realism provides an overview of the movement of contemporary thought named New Realism, by its creator and most celebrated practitioner, Maurizio Ferraris. Sharing significant concerns and features with Speculative Realism and Object Oriented Ontology, New Realism can be said to be one of the most prescient philosophical positions today. Its desire to overcome the postmodern ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche

    by Henry Louis Mencken ...
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  • Plant Behaviour and Intelligence

    by Anthony Trewavas ...
    This book provides a convincing argument for the view that whole cells and whole plants growing in competitive wild conditions show aspects of plant behaviour that can be accurately described as 'intelligent'. Trewavas argues that behaviour, like intelligence, must be assessed within the constraints of the anatomical and physiological framework of the organism in question. The fact that plants do ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD