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How does science create knowledge? Epistemic cultures, shaped by affinity, necessity, and historical coincidence, determine how we know what we know. In this book, Karin Knorr Cetina compares two of……続きを見る

We speak of the right to know with relative ease. You have the right to know the results of a medical test or to be informed about the collection and use of personal data. But what exactly is the ri……続きを見る

This collection of original essays explores the topic of skeptical invariantism in theory of knowledge. It eschews historical perspectives and focuses on this traditionally underexplored, semantic c……続きを見る

Anul trecut am publicat Operele filozofice ale Coaxialismului împreună pentru prima oară, tocmai fiindcă acestea întregesc Coaxialismul. Operele filozofice ale Coaxialismului au fost publicate așa c……続きを見る

The Mismeasure of the Self is dedicated to vices that blight many lives. They are the vices of superiority, characteristic of those who feel entitled, superior and who have an inflated opinion of th……続きを見る

Any sound practical philosophy must be clear on practical conceptsーconcepts, in particular, of life, action, and practice. This clarity is Michael Thompson’s aim in his ambitious work. In Thompson’……続きを見る

Living with Purpose When the Gods are Gone provides A vision for humanity that links us all by reducing dogmatic boundaries. Through thought-provoking essays on finding meaningful direction, the aut……続きを見る

News is vital for a healthy democracy. Collective decision-making requires accurate, reliable information. Nevertheless, much of the information we encounter is inadequate for this task. And some--p……続きを見る

Contemporary philosophy of perception is dominated by highly polarized debates. The polarization is particularly acute in the debate between na?ve realist disjunctivists and their opponents, but div……続きを見る

The philosophy of perception investigates the nature of our sensory experiences and their relation to reality. In the second edition of this popular book, William Fish introduces the subject themati……続きを見る

This book provides both an introduction to the philosophy of scientific modeling and a contribution to the discussion and clarification of two recent philosophical conceptions of models: artifactual……続きを見る

Using COVID-19 as a base, this groundbreaking book brings together several renowned scholars to explore the concept of crisis, and how this global event has shaped the discipline of psychology. It e……続きを見る

This book gathers together novel essays on the state-of-the-art research into the logic and practice of abduction. In many ways, abduction has become established and essential to several fields, suc……続きを見る

Qual o significado político, metodológico, linguístico, de O Capital? Lucas Maia, a partir da teoria da episteme, apresenta uma leitura inovadora e profunda da obra máxima de Karl Marx. Ao contrário……続きを見る

Almost every day we hear rumours and scuttlebutt concerned with the extinction of humanity. Anxiety and fear from various factors fuels this sense of foreboding. The potential for a nuclear accident……続きを見る

Why the tools of philosophy offer a powerful antidote to today’s epidemic of irrationality There is an epidemic of bad thinking in the world today. An alarming number of people are embracing crazy, ……続きを見る

This book is based on an in-depth conversation between Howard Burton and James Robert Brown, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto. This wide-ranging conversation addresses a……続きを見る

STAIRWAY TO JUDGEMENT extends beyond 'Radical Progress' (2003) in its comprehensively exacting approach to axial relativity and the differences which characterize each approach to civilization, and ……続きを見る

Charles E. Snyder considers the New Academy's attacks on Stoic epistemology through a critical re-assessment of the 3rd century philosopher, Arcesilaus of Pitane. Arguing that the standard epistemol……続きを見る

This book is based on an in-depth conversation between Howard Burton and Onora O’Neill, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge and a crossbench member of the House of Lords.……続きを見る

This book is based on an in-depth conversation between Howard Burton and Charles Foster, who is a writer, traveller, veterinarian, barrister, philosopher and Fellow of Green Templeton College, Unive……続きを見る

In the last five decades, ethical theory has been preoccupied by a turn to reasons. The vocabulary of reasons has become a common currency not only in ethics, but in epistemology, action theory, and……続きを見る

A wide-ranging, eclectic collection of essays on philosophy and the moving image by a pre-eminent philosopher of art This volume presents a selection of philosopher No?l Carroll's essays-several of ……続きを見る

Oxford Studies in Metaethics is the only publication devoted exclusively to original philosophical work in the foundations of ethics. It provides an annual selection of much of the best new scholars……続きを見る

Reality is the one word that describes everything we live in, everything we know, knew, and will. It represents time, space, and all the other possible dimensions. But what exactly is reality? In hi……続きを見る

Parte 2 de la dialéctica y novela de aprendizaje (Bildungsroman) titulada: "Dialéctica del Ser". Llevando al lector a un análisis del infinito y del ser, recorriendo las cuestiones ontológicas más i……続きを見る

How does science work? Does it tell us what the world is “really” like? What makes it different from other ways of understanding the universe? In Theory and Reality, Peter Godfrey-Smith addresses th……続きを見る

Parallax, or the change in the position of an object viewed along two different lines of sight and more precisely, the assumption that this adjustment is not only due to a change of focus, but a cha……続きを見る

Moses Maimonides' Guide of the Perplexed (c. 1190) is the greatest and most influential text in the history of Jewish philosophy. Controversial in its day, the Guide directly influenced Aquinas, Spi……続きを見る

It is commonly assumed that we conceive of the past and the future as symmetrical. In this book, Fabrizio Cariani develops a new theory of future-directed discourse and thought that shows that our l……続きを見る