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Perception is basic for human knowledge and a major concern of both epistemology and the philosophy of mind. The scholarship in this area, however, has left two important aspects of perception under……続きを見る

This book offers a panoramic view of the emerging eco-paradigm of Translation Studies, known as Eco-Translatology, and presents a systematic study of the theoretical discourse from ecological perspe……続きを見る

This is the first book to explore the connections and interactions between social epistemology and epistemic relativism. The essays in the volume are organized around three distinct philosophical ap……続きを見る

Conventional wisdom has it that the sciences, properly pursued, constitute a pure, value-free method of obtaining knowledge about the natural world. In light of the social and normative dimensions o……続きを見る

Solipsism is one of the philosophical thesis or ideas that has generally been regarded as highly implausible, or even crazy. The view that the world is “my world” in the sense that nothing exists in……続きを見る

This edited work draws on a range of contributed expertise to trace the fortune of an Aristotelian thesis over different periods in the history of philosophy. It presents eight cases of direct or in……続きを見る

This book examines phenomenal conservatism, one of the most influential and promising internalist conceptions of non-inferential justification debated in current epistemology and philosophy of mind.……続きを見る

Hume's Enquiry concerning the Principles of Morals is one of the landmark works in the history of moral philosophy; this volume presents a section-by-section study of the work in the form of new int……続きを見る

In Being Rational and Being Right, Juan Comesaña argues for a cluster of theses related to the rationality of action and belief. His starting point is that rational action requires rational belief b……続きを見る

La perspectiva filosófica de Pierre Gassendi (1592-1655) se inspiró en el escepticismo radical, se reformuló a través del epicureísmo y de la Scientia nova. Su pensamiento se convirtió en una altern……続きを見る

Philosophie mal anders: Deine Gefühle und ihre Existenzberechtigung Philosophische Gedanken über Angst, Wut, Trauer, Hass, Glück, Stress, Eifersucht und Co. Möchtest Du Deine Gefühle besser verstehe……続きを見る

The problem of paranormality is a thorn in the side of philosophy. It makes Cartesian doubt look like viable worry. Ensconsed in its own dream of solid world rationality, philosophy fails to pay att……続きを見る

This book presents the transformation of Cassirer’s transcendental point of view. At an early stage, Cassirer was confronted with a scientific crisis triggered by the emergence of various forms of o……続きを見る

This is a book about imaginative work and its relationship with the construction of knowledge. It is fully acknowledged by epistemologists that imagination is not something opposed to rationality; i……続きを見る

Assertions belong to the family of speech acts that make claims regarding how things are. They include statements, avowals, reports, expressed judgments, and testimonies - acts which are relevant ac……続きを見る

Peter Adamson and Jonardon Ganeri present a lively introduction to one of the world's richest intellectual traditions: the philosophy of classical India. They begin with the earliest extant literatu……続きを見る

This is the first modern edition of the works of Lady Mary Shepherd, one of the most important women philosophers of the early modern period. Shepherd has been widely neglected in the history of phi……続きを見る

In "The Eclipse of Faith; Or, A Visit to a Religious Sceptic," Henry Rogers embarks on a philosophical exploration of faith and reason, utilizing a dialogic style reminiscent of classic Socratic dia……続きを見る

In "Witnesses to Truth," Edward Hoare masterfully weaves together a tapestry of philosophical reflections and historical narratives, challenging readers to examine the nature of truth through the le……続きを見る

In "Our Intellectual Strength and Weakness," John George Bourinot delves into the intricate tapestry of Canadian intellectual life, examining the duality that defines its strengths and vulnerabiliti……続きを見る

A central problem in political inquiry is the conceptual and linguistic informality of political science. For most of its history, the discipline has been largely pursued with the analytic and logic……続きを見る

Despite being one of France's most enduring and popular philosophers, Branches is the first English translation of what has been identified as Michel Serres' key text on humanism. In attempting to r……続きを見る

Written by a diverse range of scholars, this accessible introductory volume asks: What is implicit bias? How does implicit bias compromise our knowledge of others and social reality? How does implic……続きを見る

This volume provides a framework for approaching and understanding mental normativity. It presents cutting-edge research on the ethics of belief as well as innovative research beyond the normativity……続きを見る

This is the first book to offer a philosophical engagement with microaggressions. It aims to provide an intersectional analysis of microaggressions that cuts across multiple dimensions of oppression……続きを見る

The Future of Social Epistemology: A Collective Vision sets an agenda for exploring the future of what we – human beings reimagining our selves and our society – want, need and ought to know. The bo……続きを見る

How has technology changed what it means to be human and to be a member of a human society? How has technology changed the way we acquire knowledge of the world we inhabit? In light of these changes……続きを見る

The field of epistemology is undergoing significant changes. Primary among these changes is an ever growing appreciation for the role social influences play on one’s ability to acquire and assess kn……続きを見る

Professional philosophy has strayed so far from its roots that Socrates wouldn’t stand a chance of landing tenure in most departments today. After all, he spent his time talking with people from all……続きを見る

What roles do different kinds of knowledge play in medicine? What roles should they play? What standards (epistemic, ethical, practical) should be met before knowledge is used to develop policy or p……続きを見る