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This monograph proposes a new (dialogical) way of studying the different forms of correlational inference, known in the Islamic jurisprudence as qiyās. According to the authors’ view, qiyās represen……続きを見る

Scott Sturgeon presents an original account of mental states and their dynamics. He develops a detailed story of coarse- and fine-grained mental states, a novel perspective on how they fit together,……続きを見る

In "The World Turned Upside Down," Ellen C. Clayton examines the profound shifts in societal norms and cultural paradigms through a blend of lyrical prose and incisive analysis. The book draws on a ……続きを見る

A critical account of the case for historicism from Popper to Foucault, this volume, originally published in 1989, shows the viability of an historicist account of knowledge by replying to tradition……続きを見る

This book considers whether recent theories from Cognitive Science of Religion (CSR) undermine the epistemic status of religious belief. After introducing the key theories in the growing area of CSR……続きを見る

Leída las más de las veces desde la estética y, en concreto, desde los aspectos que tanto entusiasmo despertaron en el romanticismo temprano (las categorías de lo bello y lo sublime, la teoría del g……続きを見る

This textbook presents the basics of philosophy that are necessary for the student and researcher in science in order to better understand scientific work. The approach is not historical but formati……続きを見る

This book contains more than 15 essays that explore issues in truth, existence, and explanation. It features cutting-edge research in the philosophy of mathematics and logic. Renowned philosophers, ……続きを見る

This book investigates the phenomenological ways that dance choreographing and dance performance exemplify both Truth and meaning-making within Native American epistemology, from an analytic philoso……続きを見る

In "Relativitätstheorie und Erkenntnis Apriori" unternimmt Hans Reichenbach eine tiefgreifende Analyse der philosophischen Implikationen der Relativitätstheorie, die durch ihre erweiterte Sicht auf ……続きを見る

This book examines the philosophical conception of abductive reasoning as developed by Charles S. Peirce, the founder of American pragmatism. It explores the historical and systematic connections of……続きを見る

Dieses Buch bietet die erste systematische Interpretation von Husserls Ideen für eine reine Phänomenologie und phänomenologische Philosophie anhand der neuen kritischen Edition von Ideen II (Hua IV/……続きを見る

This book approaches classic epistemological problems from a contextualist perspective. The author takes as his point of departure the fact that we are situated beings, more specifically that every ……続きを見る

This book offers a compelling examination of our moral and epistemic obligations to be reasonable people who seek to understand the social reality of those who are different from us. Considering the……続きを見る

This book explores the prospects of rivaling ontological and epistemic interpretations of quantum mechanics (QM). It concludes with a suggestion for how to interpret QM from an epistemological point……続きを見る

How does perception give us access to external reality? This book critically engages with John McDowell’s conceptualist answer to this question, by offering a new exploration of his views on percept……続きを見る

This book offers new insights into truth, knowledge, and reality. It details a unique approach to epistemological relativism based on the concept of points of view. In a point of view, an aspect rep……続きを見る

F. A. Hayek and the Epistemology of Politics is an exploration of an important problem that has largely been ignored heretofore: the problem of policymaker ignorance and the consequences of limited ……続きを見る

In der "Monadologie" entwirft der Philosoph und Mathematiker Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz eine komplexe Metaphysik, die auf dem Konzept der Monaden basiert – unteilbare und autonome Einheiten, die die ……続きを見る

In "Achtundvierzig Briefe von Johann Gottlieb Fichte und seinen Verwandten" eröffnet der deutsche Idealist Fichte einen ergreifenden Blick in sein persönliches und intellektuelles Leben. Die Briefe ……続きを見る

Ao mobilizar sua experiência e seu conhecimento sobre a complexidade do fenômeno social que é a bioética, o autor procede à análise e questiona com rigor suas características. Ele discerne seus alic……続きを見る

An analysis of visual epistemology in the digital humanities, reorienting the creation of digital tools within humanities contexts. In the several decades since humanists have taken up computational……続きを見る

Kant once famously declared in the Prolegomena that "it was the objection of David Hume that first, many years ago, interrupted my dogmatic slumber." Abraham Anderson here offers an interpretation o……続きを見る

Problems in Epistemology and Metaphysics takes a pro and con approach to two central philosophical topics. Each chapter begins with a question: Can We Have Knowledge? How are Beliefs Justified? What……続きを見る

In this seminal contribution to the sociology of knowledge, first published in 1940, Florian Znaniecki develops a typology of the variety of specific social roles that scholars have played, and inve……続きを見る

Winner of the 2022 Commendation for Excellence by the International Association for Legal and Social Philosophy (IVR). What is the value of fictions, metaphors, figures and scenarios in adjudication……続きを見る

Space exploration, especially the recent push for the commercialization and militarization of space, is attracting increased attention not only from the wider public and the private sector but also ……続きを見る

This book illustrates how literature, history and geographical analysis complement and enrich each other’s disciplinary endeavors. The Hun-Lenox Globe, constructed in 1510, contains the Latin phrase……続きを見る

Plato (428/427–348/347 BCE) was a Greek philosopher and mathematician of the Classic Age who founded the Academy of Athens. Noted as a student of Socrates, Plato has distinguished himself as one of ……続きを見る

How can we understand what a transdisciplinary (TD) approach might actually comprise of, given its complex and various uses? This book asks the question of leading practitioners in the field of high……続きを見る