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In A Social Theory of Freedom, Mariam Thalos argues that the theory of human freedom should be a broadly social and political theory, rather than a theory that places itself in opposition to the iss……続きを見る

This is a charming and insightful contribution to an understanding of the "Science Wars" between postmodernist humanism and science, driving toward a resolution of the mutual misunderstanding that h……続きを見る

Among the various conceptions of truth is one according to which 'is true' is a transparent, entirely see-through device introduced for only practical (expressive) reasons. This device, when introdu……続きを見る

What is truth? Michael Lynch defends a bold new answer to this question. Traditional theories of truth hold that truth has only a single uniform nature. All truths are true in the same way. More rec……続きを見る

New Essays on Tarski and Philosophy aims to show the way to a proper understanding of the philosophical legacy of the great logician, mathematician, and philosopher Alfred Tarski (1902-1983). The co……続きを見る

Ordinary language and scientific language enable us to speak about, in a singular way (using demonstratives and names), what we recognize not to exist: fictions, the contents of our hallucinations, ……続きを見る

Lady Fortuna embodies the idea of building your own fortune, and sense of driving your life, in her enduring and stable embodiment as Fortuna Manens. This embodiment of Lady Fortuna is the preferred……続きを見る

What is mathematics about? And how can we have access to the reality it is supposed to describe? The book tells the story of this problem, first raised by Plato, through the views of Aristotle, Proc……続きを見る

A guide to the complex subject of ethics explained in clear and entertaining language. This ebook relates to the 1999 paperback edition. This popular introduction to the subject of ethics poses vita……続きを見る

First published in 1931, this book provides a brief overview of the essentials of philosophy. It aims to combat the notion of the inaccessibility of philosophy by providing an introduction to its hi……続きを見る

In Socrates in 90 Minutes, Paul Strathern offers a concise, expert account of Socrates' life and ideas, and explains their influence on man's struggle to understand his existence in the world. The b……続きを見る

Manual práctico para llevar a cabo tanto proyectos de investigación como para la enseñanza de métodos para investigar. Fuente de información, ejercicios e ideas para ayudar a los nuevos investigador……続きを見る

For a thing to be real, it must be able to communicate with other things. If this is so, then the problem of being receives a straightforward resolution: to be is to be in communion. So the fundamen……続きを見る

A comprehensive collection of historical readings in the philosophy of mathematics and a selection of influential contemporary work, this much-needed introduction reveals the rich history of the sub……続きを見る

J’avais je ne sais quelle affaire à traiter avec le maréchal de*** ; j’allai à son hôtel, un matin ; il était absent : je me fis annoncer à madame la mar&eac……続きを見る

« M. Diderot, maître coutelier à Langres, mourut en 1759, généralement regretté dans sa ville, laissant à ses enfants une fortune honnête pour so……続きを見る

Les Pensées philosophiques furent composées, dit-on, du vendredi saint au lundi de Pâques 1746. Les 50 louis qu’elles produisirent à l’auteur étaient destinés, comme on le sait déjà, à Mme de Puisie……続きを見る

Throughout philosophical history, there has been a recurring argument to the effect that determinism, naturalism, or both are self-referentially incoherent. By accepting determinism or naturalism, o……続きを見る

This carefully crafted ebook: "HOW WE THINK & Other Works Concerning the Logic of Human Thought" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. "Everything that come……続きを見る

This book celebrates and expands on J. Michael Dunn’s work on informational interpretations of logic. Dunn, in his Ph.D. thesis (1966), introduced a semantics for first-degree entailments utilizing ……続きを見る

With this volume of the series Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science edited by S. Rahman et al. a challenging dialogue is being continued. The series’ first volume argued that one way to rec……続きを見る

Approaching Infinity addresses seventeen paradoxes of the infinite, most of which have no generally accepted solutions. The book addresses these paradoxes using a new theory of infinity, which entai……続きを見る

The aim of this volume is to collect original contributions by the best specialists from the area of proof theory, constructivity, and computation and discuss recent trends and results in these area……続きを見る

How far should our realism extend? For many years philosophers of mathematics and philosophers of ethics have worked independently to address the question of how best to understand the entities appa……続きを見る

This book presents diverse topics in mathematical logic such as proof theory, meta-mathematics, and applications of logic to mathematical structures. The collection spans the first 100 years of mode……続きを見る

From the early 1960s until his death, French philosopher Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995) wrote many influential works on philosophy, literature, film, and fine art. One of Deleuze's main philosophical pr……続きを見る

This volume contains the papers and commentaries presented at the fourth philosophy colloquium at the University of Western Ontario in November 1968. The papers examine, from different points of vie……続きを見る

The Critical Thinking Toolkit is a comprehensive compendium that equips readers with the essential knowledge and methods for clear, analytical, logical thinking and critique in a range of scholarly ……続きを見る

Philosophy is the study of many things. Reality, nature, ethics, God, to name but a few. This book is a short introduction to some key ideas of philosophy. 続きを見る

First published in 1974. Despite the tendency of contemporary analytic philosophy to put logic and mathematics at a central position, the author argues it failed to appreciate or account for their r……続きを見る