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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “samuel charles coval”
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  • Scepticism and the First Person

    by Samuel Charles Coval ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Epistemology
    Originally published in 1966. This book considers the perceived asymmetries between the self and others, or between self and things. An in-depth analysis of scepticism, dualism, belief, knowledge and semantics. A topic which is central to both epistemology but also the whole of contemporary philosophy. ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

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  • Leaving Truth

    by Keith Sewell ...
    "Leaving Truth" offers a radically new, and potentially conclusive, contribution to our ancient science vs. religion debate. It is a collection of five essays, one main and four subsidiary. The collection addresses how we can most coherently select proposals as knowledge, and the limitation from this on the kinds of proposals that we can select. Though at first glance abstruse and academic, ... Read more

    $3.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Philosophy of Historiography

    by John Lange ...
    A philosophical examination of the study of history, from its logic and semantics to its metaphysical and epistemological implications.This book is intended for the highly intelligent reader, who is interested in considering the difficulties, problems, and challenges of understanding and writing about the human past. It is popularly enough written, hopefully, to be a joy to read, and scholarly ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Uncertainty

    The Soul of Modeling, Probability & Statistics

    by William Briggs ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book presents a philosophical approach to probability and probabilistic thinking, considering the underpinnings of probabilistic reasoning and modeling, which effectively underlie everything in data science. The ultimate goal is to call into question many standard tenets and lay the philosophical and probabilistic groundwork and infrastructure for statistical modeling. It is the first book ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Science and Relativism

    Some Key Controversies in the Philosophy of Science

    by Larry Laudan ...
    This provocative book presents spirited debates about the philosophy of science from positivist, realist, pragmatist, and relativist perspectives.In recent years, many members of the intellectual community have embraced a radical relativism regarding knowledge in general and scientific knowledge in particular, holding that Kuhn, Quine, and Feyerabend have knocked the traditional picture of ... Read more

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  • German Idealism as Constructivism

    by Tom Rockmore ...
    German Idealism as Constructivism is the culmination of many years of research by distinguished philosopher Tom Rockmore—it is his definitive statement on the debate about German idealism between proponents of representationalism and those of constructivism that still plagues our grasp of the history of German idealism and the whole epistemological project today. Rockmore argues that German ... Read more

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  • Sources of Knowledge

    On the Concept of a Rational Capacity for Knowledge

    by Andrea Kern ...
    Translated by Daniel Smyth ...
    How can human beings, who are liable to error, possess knowledge? The skeptic finds this question impossible to answer. If we can err, then it seems the grounds on which we believe do not rule out that we are wrong. Most contemporary epistemologists agree with the skeptic that we can never believe on grounds that exclude error. Sources of Knowledge moves beyond this predicament by demonstrating ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • The Eclipse and Recovery of Beauty

    A Lonergan Approach

    by John Dadosky ...
    Series series Lonergan Studies
    According to the Swiss theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar, a world that has lost sight of beauty is a world riddled with skepticism, moral and aesthetic relativism, conflicting religious worldviews, and escalating ecological crises. In The Eclipse and Recovery of Beauty, John D. Dadosky uses Kierkegaard and Nietzsche’s negative aesthetics to outline the context of that loss, and presents an ... Read more

    $33.09 USD

  • Scientific Progress

    A Study Concerning the Nature of the Relation Between Successive Scientific Theories

    by Craig Dilworth ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Featuring the Gestalt Model and the Perspectivist conception of science, this book is unique in its non-relativistic development of the idea that successive scientific theories are logically incommensurable. This edition includes four new appendices in which the central ideas of the book are applied to subatomic physics, the distinction between laws and theories, the relation between absolute and ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Models and Inferences in Science

    Edited by Emiliano Ippoliti, Fabio Sterpetti, Tom Nickles ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The book answers long-standing questions on scientific modeling and inference across multiple perspectives and disciplines, including logic, mathematics, physics and medicine. The different chapters cover a variety of issues, such as the role models play in scientific practice; the way science shapes our concept of models; ways of modeling the pursuit of scientific knowledge; the relationship ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Judgment and Sachverhalt

    An Introduction to Adolf Reinach’s Phenomenological Realism

    by J.M. Dubois ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Adolf Reinach was one of the leading figures of the Munich and Göttingen circles of phenomenology, and Husserl's first real co-worker. Although his writings are highly original and remarkably clear, Reinach's tragic death in the First World War prevented him from formulating a definitive statement of his phenomenology, leaving his name virtually unknown to all but a small circle.In his ground ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Links Between Beliefs and Cognitive Flexibility

    Lessons Learned

    Edited by Jan Elen, Elmar Stahl, Rainer Bromme, Geraldine Clarebout ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    With the world and its structures becoming ever more complex, and the nature of future employment becoming ever more unpredictable, the notion of ‘cognitive flexibility’ has a high profile in educational and psychological debate. The contributions in this volume analyze the nature of cognitive flexibility, as well as the impact of different types of beliefs on cognitive flexibility.Making adequate ... Read more

    $89.09 USD