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  • Philosophy of Technology

    Practical, Historical and Other Dimensions

    Edited by P.T. Durbin ...
    Series Book 6 - Philosophy and Technology
    The corps of philosophers who make up the Society for Philosophy & Technology has now been collaborating, in one fashion or another, for almost fifteen years. In addition, the number of philosophers, world-wide, who have begun to focus their analytical skills on technology and related social problems grows increasingly every year. {It would certainly swell the ranks if all of them joined the ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Technology and Contemporary Life

    Edited by P.T. Durbin ...
    Series Book 4 - Philosophy and Technology
    Nearly everyone agrees that life has changed in our technological society, whether the contrast is with earlier stages in Western culture or with non-Western cultures. "Modernization" is just one of various terms that have been applied to the process by which we have arrived at the peculiar lifestyle typical of our age; whatever the term for the process, almost all analysts agree in finding ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Technology and Responsibility

    Edited by P.T. Durbin ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Since it may seem strange for a new series to begin with volume 3, a word of explanation is in order. The series, Philosophy and Technology, inaugurated in this form with this volume, is the official publication of the Society for Philosophy & Technology. Approximately one volume each year is tobe published, alternating between proceedings volumes - taken from contributions to biennial ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Philosophy and Technology

    Edited by F. Rapp, P.T. Durbin ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Only recently has the phenomenon of technology become an object of in terest for philosophers. The first attempts at a philosophy of technology date back scarcely a hundred years - a span of time extremely short when com pared with the antiquity of philosophical reflections on nature, science, and society. Over that hundred-year span, speculative, critical, and empiricist approaches of various ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • Europe, America, and Technology: Philosophical Perspectives

    Edited by P.T. Durbin ...
    Series Book 8 - Philosophy and Technology
    As Europe moves toward 1992 and full economic unity, and as Eastern Europe tries to find its way in the new economic order, the United States hesitates. Will the new European economic order be good for the U.S. or not? Such a question is exacerbated by world-wide changes in the technological order, most evident in Japan's new techno-economic power. As might be expected, philosophers have been slow ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Broad and Narrow Interpretations of Philosophy of Technology

    Broad and Narrow Interpretations

    Edited by P.T. Durbin ...
    Series Book 7 - Philosophy and Technology
    BACKGROUND: DEPARTMENTS, SPECIALIZATION, AND PROFESSIONALIZATION IN AMERICAN HIGHER EDUCATION For over half of its history, U.S. higher education turned out mostly cler gymen and lawyers. Looking back on that period, we might be tempted to think that this meant specialized training for the ministry or the practice of law. That, however, was not the case. What a college education in the U.S. ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

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    by Simon Blackburn ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
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    $17.99 CAD

  • Philosophy, Law and the Family

    A New Introduction to the Philosophy of Law

    by Laurence D. Houlgate ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This textbook uses cases in family law to illustrate both traditional philosophical problems in the law as well as problems that are unique to family law. In the beginning chapters family law cases are employed to introduce the reader to philosophical debates about the relationship between law and morals, about how one ought to interpret the U.S. Constitution and its amendments, about the ... Read more

    $96.99 CAD

  • Pragmatics and Law

    Practical and Theoretical Perspectives

    Edited by Francesca Poggi, Alessandro Capone ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume is the second part of a project which hosts an interdisciplinary discussion about the relationship among law and language, legal practice and ordinary conversation, legal philosophy and the linguistics sciences. An international group of authors, from cognitive science, philosophy of language and philosophy of law question about how legal theory and pragmatics can enrich each other.In ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Emergent Evolution

    Qualitative Novelty and the Levels of Reality

    by David Blitz ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
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  • Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds: Volume 1, 2, and 3 (Illustrated and Bundled with Psychology of the Stock Market and Irving Fisher on Investment)

    by Charles MacKay, G. C. Selden, Irving Fisher ...
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  • The Analysis of Mind

    by Bertrand Russell ...
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