Catálogo de libros: Filosofía: epistemología y teoría del conocimiento

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  • The Super Station
    Alexander P M van den Bosch
    We are at a station. What is this place. We look around. What is real.Table of contentsThe river that runs outsideThe callous way to real thinkingSo now we are in that stationSo to think I am in need of some tetra-hexagonsStore that for me, will youI have still this inkling of a doubt about all thatNow we are here, where is the real dealNoThat is the last remarkThat is stiffeni...
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    53,67 €

  • Rationality in Discovery
    Alexander P M van den Bosch
    This thesis. Propositions.1. ProblemBefore one can stand on the shoulders of giants, one first has to climb them.2. RationalityAssumptions about processes of scientific discovery imply assumptions about psy- chological processes, and vice versa.3. NeuropharmacologyA part of reasoning in neuropharmacology can be modeled as reasoning about quali- tative differential equations, an...
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    28,62 €

  • From Electrons to Elephants and Elections
    This highly interdisciplinary book, covering more than six fields, from philosophy and sciences all the way up to the humanities and with contributions from eminent authors, addresses the interplay between content and context, reductionism and holism and their meeting point: the notion of emergence. Much of today’s science is reductionist (bottom-up); in other words, behaviour ...
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    138,32 €

  • An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
    David Hume
    Controversial and widely debated since its publication, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding is a classic of empiricist philosophy whose questions remain as relevant today as ever.Philosopher David Hume was considered to be one of the most important figures in the age of Scottish enlightenment. In An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, Hume discusses the weakness that ...
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    16,78 €

  • Historical Epistemology and European Philosophy of Science
    Fabio Minazzi / Richard Sadleir
    This book offers a comprehensive analysis on the evolution of philosophy of science, with a special emphasis on the  European tradition of the twentieth century. At first, it shows how the epistemological problem of the objectivity of knowledge and axiomatic knowledge have been previously tackled by transcendentalism, critical rationalism and hermeneutics. In turn, it analyses ...
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    145,54 €

  • Myth and Authority
    Alexander U. Bertland
    Argues that Giambattista Vico’s early modern account of Roman mythology was a sophisticated attempt to present an epistemological and political critique of the aristocratic way of conceiving the world.Living in a province dominated by powerful oligarchs, Giambattista Vico (1668-1744) concluded that political philosophy should work to undermine aristocratic authority and prevent...
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    41,67 €

  • Plato’s Stranger
    Rodolphe Gasché
    Meditation on the character of the Eleatic Stranger in Plato’s late dialogues, arguing that the prominent place afforded to this foreigner-the other-represents an important philosophical and political legacy regarding the way thought, and life in the community, is understood.The dramatic introduction in two of Plato’s late dialogues-the Sophist and the Statesman, both part of a...
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    42,19 €

  • Opining Beauty Itself
    Naomi Reshotko
    Argues that Plato thinks that ordinary people grapple with the Forms and can make epistemological progress, even if they never achieve knowledge.In Opining Beauty Itself, Naomi Reshotko examines Plato’s discussions of epistemological states that fall short of knowledge. Wary that interpretations of Plato’s epistemology often omit a detailed analysis of the way he deploys the ep...
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    42,03 €

  • Educational Potentialities
    Tyson E. Lewis
    For over two decades, philosopher Tyson E. Lewis has produced an impressive and sprawling body of work organized around the pursuit of alternative forms of educational life. By doing so, he’s staged radical interventions in fields such as educational philosophy, aesthetics, political theory, and cultural studies, inventing new theoretical vocabularies and pedagogical practices ...
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    11,20 €

  • Philosophical Foundation
    Surrendra Gangadean
    Philosophical Foundation argues for clarity over and against meaninglessness, which is implicit in various forms of skepticism and fideism. Throughout the book, critical analysis is applied to unexamined assumptions in the areas of metaphysics and ethics in order to address long-standing disputes. The basic beliefs of western naturalism, eastern idealism, Greek dualism, post-mo...
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    42,87 €

  • For Reformational Thinking
    Joseph Boot
    For several generations, Christians have bought into a worldview that radically separates the realms of natural and supernatural. But this is not a biblical way of seeing the world, and such a view leads to unwanted, unorthodox, and even pagan conclusions: locating the root of sin in the physical, created world; a belief in the supremacy of human reason; an empirical, value-neu...
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    4,07 €

  • Pyrrhonism Past and Present
    Diego E. Machuca
    This book explores the nature and significance of Pyrrhonism, the most prominent and influential form of skepticism in Western philosophy. Not only did Pyrrhonism play an important part in the philosophical scene of the Hellenistic and Imperial age, but it also had a tremendous impact on Renaissance and modern philosophy and continues to be a topic of lively discussion among bo...
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    133,86 €

  • Powers, Time and Free Will
    This book brings together twelve original contributions by leading scholars on the much-debated issues of what is free will and how can we exercise it in a world governed by laws of nature. Which conception of laws of nature best fits with how we conceive of free will? And which constraints does our conception of the laws of nature place on how we think of free will? The metaph...
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    146,21 €

  • Choreography as Embodied Critical Inquiry
    Shay Welch
    In this book, Shay Welch expands on the contemporary cognitive thinking-in-movement framework, which has its roots in the work of Maxine Sheets-Johnstone but extends and develops within contemporary embodied cognition theory.  Welch believes that dance can be used to ask questions, and this book offers a method of how critical inquiry can be embodied.  First, she presents the t...
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    123,86 €

  • Rational Understanding
    Miloud Belkoniene
    This book develops a novel account of the connections between justification, understanding and knowledge. It lays the foundation for a more systematic and interconnected treatment of these central notions in epistemology. ...
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    241,52 €

  • The Justificatory Force of Experiences
    Philipp Berghofer
    This book offers a phenomenological conception of experiential justification that seeks to clarify why certain experiences are a source of immediate justification and what role experiences play in gaining (scientific) knowledge. Based on the author’s account of experiential justification, this book exemplifies how a phenomenological experience-first epistemology can epistemical...
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    145,71 €

  • Critical Thinking and Epistemic Injustice
    Alessia Marabini
    This book argues that the mainstream view and practice of critical thinking in education mirrors a reductive and reified conception of competences that ultimately leads to forms of epistemic injustice in assessment. It defends an alternative view of critical thinking as a competence that is normative in nature rather than reified and reductive. This book contends that critical ...
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    146,42 €

  • Knowledge, Mind and Reality
    This book is the first volume featuring the work of American women philosophers in the first half of the twentieth century. It provides selected papers authored by Mary Whiton Calkins, Grace Andrus de Laguna, Grace Neal Dolson, Marjorie Glicksman Grene, Marjorie Silliman Harris, Thelma Zemo Lavine, Marie Collins Swabey, Ellen Bliss Talbot, Dorothy Walsh and Margaret Floy Washbu...
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    47,53 €

  • Knowledge, Mind and Reality
    This book is the first volume featuring the work of American women philosophers in the first half of the twentieth century. It provides selected papers authored by Mary Whiton Calkins, Grace Andrus de Laguna, Grace Neal Dolson, Marjorie Glicksman Grene, Marjorie Silliman Harris, Thelma Zemo Lavine, Marie Collins Swabey, Ellen Bliss Talbot, Dorothy Walsh and Margaret Floy Washbu...
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    144,55 €

  • Epistemology of Modality and Philosophical Methodology
    This book collects original essays on the epistemology of modality and related issues in modal metaphysics and philosophical methodology. ...
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    213,25 €

  • Parmenides
    Benjamin Jowett / Plato
    Parmenides is widely considered to be one of the more, if not the most, challenging and enigmatic of Plato’s dialogues. The work purports to be an account of a meeting between the two great philosophers of the Eleatic school, Parmenides and Zeno of Elea, and a young Socrates. The occasion of the meeting was the reading by Zeno of his treatise defending Parmenidean monism agains...
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    30,85 €

  • Biological and Neuroscientific Foundations of Philosophy
    Franco Fabbro
    This is an authoritative text addressing academicians and students. It proposes an integrated and holistic view of scientific study and presents a new paradigm by which to study philosophy. It highlights, in a systematic and simple manner, the role of neuroscience, neuropsychology and biology within philosophical reflection. ...
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    214,06 €

  • Sextus Empiricus’ Neo-Pyrrhonism
    Plínio Junqueira Smith
    This book offers a comprehensive interpretation of Sextus Empiricus based on his own view of what he calls the distinctive character of skepticism. It focuses on basic topics highlighted by this ancient philosopher concerning Pyrrhonism, a kind of skepticism named for Pyrrho: its concept, its principles, its reason, its criteria, its goals. In the first part, the author traces ...
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    145,75 €

  • Epistemic Care
    Casey Rebecca Johnson
    This book uses the framework of care ethics to articulate a novel theory of our epistemic obligations to one another. It presents an original way to understand our epistemic vulnerabilities, our obligations in education, and our care-duties toward others with whom we stand in epistemically vulnerable relationships. ...
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    214,43 €

  • Reasons and Empty Persons
    Christian Coseru
    Best known for his groundbreaking and influential work in Buddhist philosophy, Mark Siderits is the pioneer of 'fusion' or 'confluence philosophy', a boldly systematic approach to doing philosophy premised on the idea that rational reconstruction of positions in one tradition in light of another can sometimes help address perennial problems and often lead to new and valuable in...
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    160,26 €

  • Reasons and Empty Persons
    Christian Coseru
    Best known for his groundbreaking and influential work in Buddhist philosophy, Mark Siderits is the pioneer of 'fusion' or 'confluence philosophy', a boldly systematic approach to doing philosophy premised on the idea that rational reconstruction of positions in one tradition in light of another can sometimes help address perennial problems and often lead to new and valuable in...
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    46,78 €

  • Visions of the Future
    Natasha Grigorian
    This book is inspired by the author’s work as part of a major international and interdisciplinary research group at the University of Konstanz, Germany: 'What If-On the Meaning, Relevance, and Epistemology of Counterfactual Claims and Thought Experiments.' Having contributed to great discoveries, such as those by Galileo and Einstein, thought experiments are especially topical ...
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    186,44 €

  • Beyond the Brain
    Duoyi Fei
    Different from traditional research on the mind-body problem often discussed from an epistemological viewpoint, which assumes that mental processes are internal to the person, this book demonstrates the crucial role of contextual relevance in the workings of the mind and illustrates how mind emerges from the individual’s interactions with her physical, social, and cultural envi...
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    48,62 €

  • Beyond the Brain
    Duoyi Fei
    Different from traditional research on the mind-body problem often discussed from an epistemological viewpoint, which assumes that mental processes are internal to the person, this book demonstrates the crucial role of contextual relevance in the workings of the mind and illustrates how mind emerges from the individual’s interactions with her physical, social, and cultural envi...
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    146,66 €

  • Contingent A Priori Truths
    Marco Ruffino
    This monograph offers a comprehensive study of contingent a priori truths. Building onto a theoretical framework developed by the philosopher and logician Saul Kripke, the author also presents a new approach to these truths.The first part of the book details the many theories on contingent a priori truths. The coverage examines the cases of Kripke and David Kaplan, Donnellan an...
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    146,45 €


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