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  • Naturalizing Badiou
    Fabio Gironi
    Crossing the boundaries between ’continental’ and ’analytic’ philosophical approaches, this book proposes a naturalistic revision of the mathematical ontology of Alain Badiou, establishing links with structuralist projects in the philosophy of science and mathematics. ...
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    48,03 €

  • Software Theory
    Federica Frabetti
    This book engages directly in close readings of technical texts and computer code in order to show how software works. It offers an analysis of the cultural, political, and philosophical implications of software technologies that demonstrates the significance of software for the relationship between technology, philosophy, culture, and society. ...
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    154,10 €

  • Psychology as a Moral Science
    Svend Brinkmann
    What does morality have to do with psychology in a value-neutral, postmodern world? According to a provocative new book, everything. Taking exception with current ideas in the mainstream (including cultural, evolutionary, and neuropsychology) as straying from the discipline’s ethical foundations, Psychology as a Moral Science argues that psychological phenomena are inherently ...
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    134,38 €

  • Scientism
    'Scientism: The New Orthodoxy' is a comprehensive philosophical overview of the question of scientism, discussing the role and place of science in the humanities, religion, and the social sciences.Clarifying and defining the key terms in play in discussions of scientism, this collection identifies the dimensions that differentiate science from scientism. Leading scholars apprai...
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    206,74 €

  • The Onlife Manifesto
    Luciano Floridi
    What is the impact of information and communication technologies (ICTs) on the human condition? In order to address this question, in 2012 the European Commission organized a research project entitled The Onlife Initiative: concept reengineering for rethinking societal concerns in the digital transition. This volume collects the work of the Onlife Initiative. It explores how th...
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    47,89 €

  • The Self-Marginalization of Wilhelm Stekel
    Jaap Bos
    The Self-Marginalization of Wilhelm Stekel reveals the complex symbiotic bond between Stekel and Sigmund Freud in its many social and psychological aspects. This biography also explores the dual context of the formative years of psychoanalysis, and Freud’s relationships with his colleagues. Each chapter examines an aspect of social marginalization, including self-marginalizatio...
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    171,02 €

  • Erklärung Begründung Kausalität
    Matthias Varga von Kibed
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    277,43 €

  • The Foundations of Science
    Henri Poincaré / Josiah Royce / George Bruce Halsted
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    77,65 €

  • Interpreting Quantum Theory
    Simon Friederich
    Debates about the foundations of quantum theory usually circle around two main challenges: the so-called ’measurement problem’ and a claimed tension between quantum theory and relativity theory that arises from the phenomena labelled ’quantum non-locality’. This work explores the possibility of a ’therapeutic approach’ to these problems that regards them as arising from mistake...
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    65,28 €

  • Imagination of Science in Education
    Michiel van Eijck / Wolff-Michael Roth
    Researchers agree that schools construct a particular image of science, in which some characteristics are featured while others end up in oblivion. The result is that although most children are likely to be familiar with images of heroic scientists such as Einstein and Darwin, they rarely learn about the messy, day-to-day practice of science in which scientists are ordinary hum...
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    134,01 €

  • The Aristotelian Tradition and the Rise of British Empiricism
    Marco Sgarbi
    Offers an extremely bold, far-reaching, and unsuspected thesis in the history of philosophy: Aristotelianism was a dominant movement of the British philosophical landscape, especially in the field of logic, and it had a long survival. British Aristotelian doctrines were strongly empiricist in nature, both in the theory of knowledge and in scientific method; this character marke...
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    134,00 €

  • Consciousness as a Scientific Concept
    Elizabeth Irvine
    The source of endless speculation and public curiosity, our scientific quest for the origins of human consciousness has expanded along with the technical capabilities of science itself and remains one of the key topics able to fire public as much as academic interest. Yet many problematic issues, identified in this important new book, remain unresolved. Focusing on a series of ...
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    134,37 €

  • Low Power to the People
    Christina Dunbar-Hester
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    38,62 €

  • Ecology Revisited
    As concerns about humankind’s relationship with the environment move inexorably up the agenda, this volume tells the story of the history of the concept of ecology itself and adds much to the historical and philosophical debate over this multifaceted discipline. The text provides readers with an overview of the theoretical, institutional and historical formation of ecological k...
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    280,63 €

  • Rethinking Scientific Change and Theory Comparison
    This volume presents a collection of essays devoted to the analysis of scientific change and stability. It explores the balance and tension that exist between commensurability and continuity on the one hand and incommensurability and discontinuity on the other. The book constitutes fully revised versions of papers that were originally presented at an international colloquium he...
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    268,62 €

  • Interdisciplinary Research and Trans-disciplinary Validity Claims
    C. F. Gethmann / CFGethmann / G. Hanekamp / GHanekamp / M. Carrier / MCarrier
    Interdisciplinarity has seemingly become a paradigm for modern and meaningful research. Clearly, the interdisciplinary modus of deliberation enables to unfold relevant but quite different disciplinary perspectives to the reflection of broader scientific questions or societal problems. However, whether the comprehensive results of interdisciplinary reflection prove to be valid o...
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    67,02 €

  • Epistemological Dimensions of Evolutionary Psychology
    Thiemo Breyer
    ​​​​​As psychology and philosophy arose as answers to the eternal question of how the mind works, evolutionary psychology has gained ground over recent years as a link between cognitive-behavioral and natural-science theories of the mind. This provocative field has also gathered a wide range of criticisms, from attributing too much autonomy to the brain to basing itself on faul...
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    134,79 €

  • A History of Chinese Science and Technology
    Yongxiang Lu
    A History of Chinese Science and Technology (Voulumes 1, 2 & 3) presents 44 individual lectures, beginning with Ancient Chinese Science and Technology in the Process of Human Civilizations and An Overview of Ancient Chinese Science and Technology, and continuing with in-depth discussions of several issues in the history of science and the Needham Puzzle, interspersed with topic...
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    167,78 €

  • EPSA Epistemology and Methodology of Science
    Andler, D. Naturalism and the Scientific Status of the Social Sciences Bauman, C. Reconsidering Gilberts Account of Social NormsCarrier, M. Theories for Use: On the Bearing of Basic Science on Practical ProblemsCei, A. Structural Realism as a form Humility Cevolani, G. and F. Calandra Approaching the Truth Via Belief Change in Propositional Languages Crupi, V., Festa, R. and C....
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    207,40 €

  • Leibniz’s Metaphysics of Time and Space
    Michael Futch
    Leibniz’s metaphysics of space and time stands at the centre of his philosophy and is one of the high-water marks in the history of the philosophy of science. In this work, Futch provides the first systematic and comprehensive examination of Leibniz’s thought on this subject. In addition to elucidating the nature of Leibniz’s relationalism, the book fills a lacuna in existing s...
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    208,00 €

  • Contemporary Approaches to Activity Theory
    Thomas Hansson
    The human mind is best understood when it is studied in the context of meaningful and goal-oriented interactions between individuals and their environment. These internal and external activities help to shape the human consciousness and experience. Contemporary Approaches to Activity Theory: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Human Behavior is an opportunity to study the complex...
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    256,22 €

  • Evolution of the Social Contract
    Brian Skyrms
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    33,70 €

  • Thinking in Complexity
    Klaus Mainzer
    This new edition also treats smart materials and artificial life. A new chapter on information and computational dynamics takes up many recent discussions in the community. ...
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    75,49 €

  • The Founders of Western Thought - The Presocratics
    Constantine J. Vamvacas
    There can be little doubt that the Greek tradition of philosophical criticism had its main source in Ionia. . . It thus leads the tradition which created the rational or scienti?c attitude, and with it our Western civilization, the only civilization, which is based upon science (though, of course, not upon science alone). Karl Popper, Back to the Presocratics Harvard University...
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    133,81 €

  • Evolution of the Social Contract
    Brian Skyrms
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    122,11 €

  • Rethinking the BSE Crisis
    Louise Cummings
    In 1986, the emergence of a novel brain disease in British cattle presented a unique challenge to scientists. How that challenge was addressed has been the subject of a public inquiry and numerous academic studies conducted to date. However, none of these investigations has sought to examine the reasoning of scientists during this critical period in the public health of the UK....
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    207,84 €

  • God and the Multiverse
    Klaas Kraay
    This collection brings together broad perspectives exploring the relationship between theism and the idea that multiple universes exist beyond our own, aiming to thoroughly assess the idea that a multiverse is to be expected if theism is true. Contributors including ten philosophers, two physicists, and one philosopher-astrophysicist discuss various theistic multiverse models, ...
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    254,49 €

  • A History of Chinese Science and Technology
    Yongxiang Lu
    A History of Chinese Science and Technology (Volumes 1, 2 & 3) presents 44 individual lectures, beginning with Ancient Chinese Science and Technology in the Process of Human Civilizations and an Overview of Chinese Science and Technology, and continuing with in-depth discussions of several issues in the History of Science and the Needham Puzzle, interspersed with topics on Astr...
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    193,02 €

  • Molecules Humans 2
    john hodgson
    This book examines how molecules react like humans and vice versa. If one could only imagine if this is possible then the answers are not far from the questions. ...
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    16,82 €

  • A History of Chinese Science and Technology
    Yongxiang Lu
    A History of Chinese Science and Technology (Volumes 1, 2 & 3) presents 44 individual lectures, beginning with Ancient Chinese Science and Technology in the Process of Human Civilizations and an Overview of Chinese Science and Technology, and continuing with in-depth discussions of several issues in the History of Science and the Needham Puzzle, interspersed with topics on Astr...
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    131,51 €


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