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This Element introduces major issues in the epistemology of experimental physics through discussion of canonical physics experiments and some that have not yet received much philosophical attention.……続きを見る

This volume establishes the conceptual foundation for sustained investigation into tool development in neuroscience. Neuroscience relies on diverse and sophisticated experimental tools, and its ulti……続きを見る

This book demonstrates the way in which William Blake aligned his idiosyncratic concept of the Selfhood – the lens through which the despiritualised subject beholds the material world – with the ato……続きを見る

Tolerance - desired by many and often demanded: By UNESCO, by the Pope, by Angela Merkel and Barack Obama. But what exactly does it mean to be tolerant? Does tolerance imply rejection? Or is toleran……続きを見る

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and sel……続きを見る

This is the first of two volumes on belief and counterfactuals. It provides an introduction to ranking theory, which is a powerful formal theory with a broad range of applications in different areas……続きを見る

What can guilt, the painful sting of the bad conscience, tell us about who we are as human beings? How can it be explained or justified? Being Guilty seeks to answer these questions through an exami……続きを見る

Epistemology has traditionally been motivated by a desire to respond to skeptical challenges. The skeptic presents an argument for the view that knowledge is impossible, and the theorist of knowledg……続きを見る

This unconventional book by a distinguished historian of philosophy tells the story of how humans became rational beings. 続きを見る

Some combinations of attitudes--of beliefs, credences, intentions, preferences, hopes, fears, and so on--do not fit together right: they are incoherent. A natural idea is that there are requirements……続きを見る

La seconda parte del Dialogo s’interroga sulle conseguenze che hanno avuto, per la scienza, da una parte la teoria della relatività, dall’altra la meccanica quantistica. Non è un caso che la meccani……続きを見る

What is free will? Can it exist in a determined universe? How can we determine who, if anyone, possesses it? Philosophers have debated the extent of human free will for millennia. In recent decades ……続きを見る

Interpretive understanding of human behaviour, known as verstehen, underpins the divide between the social sciences and the natural sciences. Taking a historically orientated approach, this collecti……続きを見る

Vivemos "em uma sociedade regida por algoritmos, que capturam numericamente a totalidade da vida, enquanto contribuímos, mais ou menos conscientemente, para a coleta constante de dados sobre nós. Is……続きを見る

The Range of Reasons contributes to two debates and it does so by bringing them together. The first is a debate in metaethics concerning normative reasons, the considerations that serve to justify a……続きを見る

A Materialist Theory of Mind (1968) by David Armstrong is one of a handful of texts that began the physicalist revolution in the philosophy of mind. It is perhaps the most influential book in the fi……続きを見る

La scienza, derivando in ultima istanza dalle risorse del linguaggio, si trasmette. Essa ha quindi sempre un valore educativo. Occorre però distinguere l’educazione come semplice passaggio d’informa……続きを見る

The Essential Berkeley and Neo-Berkeley is an introduction to the life and work of one of the most significant thinkers in the history of philosophy and a penetrating philosophical assessment of his……続きを見る

Thought under Threat reveals and combats the forces diminishing the power and role of critical thinking, whether in our individual lives or collectively. Thought under Threat is an attempt to unders……続きを見る

This Element is a survey of central topics in the metaphysics of material objects. The topics are grouped into four problem spaces. The first concerns how an object's parts are related to the object……続きを見る

The philosopher Penelope Maddy is well-known for her pursuit of 'Second Philosophy', a form of naturalism that sees the methods of philosophy as indistinguishable from those of the empirical science……続きを見る

An ambitious new model of experimentation that will reorient our understanding of the key features of experimental practice. What is experimental knowledge, and how do we get it? While there is gene……続きを見る

Ludwig Wittgenstein: Tractatus logico-philosophicus Logisch-philosophische Abhandlung | Für die eBook-Ausgabe neu lektoriert, voll verlinkt, mit eBook-Inhaltsverzeichnis und Fußnoten | Der Tractatus……続きを見る

Philosophical thinking about time is characterised by tensions between competing conceptions. Different sources of evidence yield different conclusions about it. Common sense suggests there is an ob……続きを見る

Our finances, politics, media, opportunities, information, shopping and knowledge production are mediated through algorithms and their statistical approaches to knowledge; increasingly, these method……続きを見る

Metafisica dell’emergenza Negli ultimi anni, il richiamo al concetto di emergenza si è fatto sempre più diffuso in molte aree della filosofia e della scienza. Il termine viene usato per riferirsi al……続きを見る

The new field of experimental philosophy has emerged as the methods of psychological science have been brought to bear on traditional philosophical issues. Oxford Studies in Experimental Philosophy ……続きを見る

«Leo y Andrés se sacan sus lentes de "lo ordinario", los pulen como Spinoza –aquel gran maestro del siglo XVII–, y desde esas nuevas perspectivas observan con una gran profundidad las realidades de ……続きを見る

Il convient d’appeler au développement de l’épistémologique juridique. Nous défendons le besoin d’une épistémologie juridique forte pour clarifier autant que possible notre façon d’envisager et d’éc……続きを見る

This volume uncovers the colonial epistemologies that have long dominated the transfer of curriculum knowledge within and across nation-states and demonstrates how a historical approach to uncoverin……続きを見る