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Télécharger le livre :  The Units of Life
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The Units of Life


Ellen Clarke


Where are the edges of a tree? What makes arms different from daughters? What have corals got in common with Necker cubes? Biological individuality has become a dizzying topic since researchers began, at the turn of the millennium, to realize that we can't go on taking...

Parution : 2025-05-15
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Explanatory Particularism in Scientific Practice
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Explanatory Particularism in Scientific Practice


Melinda Bonnie Fagan


Explanatory Particularism in Scientific Practice offers a novel community-centric account of scientific explanation. On this view, explanations are products of collaborative activity in particular communities. Philosophers of science studying explanation have...

Parution : 2025-04-07
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Everyone Flows
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Everyone Flows


John Dupré


Everyone Flows starts with an ancient and fundamental philosophical question: whether we live in a world of things, stable, autonomous, and with sharp boundaries, or a world of processes in flux, in which stabilities are only transient and processes are inextricably...

Parution : 2025-04-02
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Explanatory Particularism in Scientific Practice
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Explanatory Particularism in Scientific Practice


Melinda Bonnie Fagan


Explanatory Particularism in Scientific Practice offers a novel community-centric account of scientific explanation. On this view, explanations are products of collaborative activity in particular communities. Philosophers of science studying explanation have...

Parution : 2025-03-23
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Structure of Pure Reason
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The Structure of Pure Reason


Dines Bjørner , Kai Sørlander


This book explains how the idea of there being no ultimate, universal truth is in itself a contradictory philosophical position. Philosophers throughout history have tried to answer the question of what the deepest truth is about the world and our situation in it. They...

Parution : 2025-02-24
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  The Landscapes of Science and Religion
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The Landscapes of Science and Religion


Nick Spencer , Hannah Waite


The relationship between science and religion has long been a heated debate and is becoming an ever more popular topic.The scientific capacity to manipulate and change humans and their environment through genetic engineering, life extension, and AI is going to take a...

Parution : 2025-02-13
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Seven Challenges for the Science of Animal Minds
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Seven Challenges for the Science of Animal Minds


Mike Dacey


The scientific study of animal minds is difficult. This book examines the most significant reasons this is so: seven challenges for the science to overcome. Researchers are aware of these challenges, but few take any of them head-on, and none address them collectively....

Parution : 2025-02-12
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Philosophical Theorizing and its Limits
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Philosophical Theorizing and its Limits


Klodian Coko , Uri D. Leibowitz , Isaac Nevo


This book brings together scholars from ethics and philosophy of science in order to identify ways in which insights gleaned from one subfield can shed light on the other. The book focuses on two radical Anti-Theory movements that emerged in the 1970’s and 1980’s, one...

Parution : 2025-02-12
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Seven Challenges for the Science of Animal Minds
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Seven Challenges for the Science of Animal Minds


Mike Dacey


The scientific study of animal minds is difficult. This book examines the most significant reasons this is so: seven challenges for the science to overcome. Researchers are aware of these challenges, but few take any of them head-on, and none address them collectively....

Parution : 2025-01-28
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Landscapes of Science and Religion
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The Landscapes of Science and Religion


Nick Spencer , Hannah Waite


The relationship between science and religion has long been a heated debate and is becoming an ever more popular topic.The scientific capacity to manipulate and change humans and their environment through genetic engineering, life extension, and AI is going to take a...

Parution : 2025-01-24
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Levels of Explanation
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Levels of Explanation


Katie Robertson , Alastair Wilson


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 selected open access locations. The different sciences furnish us with a...

Parution : 2024-11-30
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Feyerabend in Dialogue
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Feyerabend in Dialogue


Roberta Corvi , Stefano Gattei


This book offers innovative historical scholarship on Feyerabend’s take on topics such as realism, empiricism, pluralism, materialism, and incommensurability. In addition to discussing certain debates in the philosophy of physics, it also considers the ways in which...

Parution : 2024-11-19
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Dynamic Relationality Theory of Creative Transformation
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Dynamic Relationality Theory of Creative Transformation


Kerimcan Ozcan , Venkat Ramaswamy


Dynamic Relationality Theory of Creative Transformation: Grounding Machinic Ecosystems in Life Experiences introduces a visionary approach to understanding the evolving relationship between technology and human experiences. It delves into the transformative potential of...

Parution : 2024-11-13
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Éditeur : Elsevier
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Télécharger le livre :  Restoring Science and the Rule of Law
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Restoring Science and the Rule of Law


Michael Esfeld , Cristian Lopez


Science and the rule of law are the two pillars of modernity. Even though both result from the attempt to employ reason to limit the exercise of power in the scientific and the political sphere, they bear in themselves the germs of their own destruction: scientism and...

Parution : 2024-11-10
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Indeterminacy, Vagueness, and Truth
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Indeterminacy, Vagueness, and Truth


Ken Akiba


This book shows that the assumption that classical logic is essentially a bivalent (i.e., 2-valued) logic, a logic of truth and falsity, is an incorrect and harmful conception. Classical logic is certainly a Boolean logic, and the smallest (non-degenerate) Boolean...

Parution : 2024-10-28
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Éditeur : Springer
Collection : Synthese Library
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Télécharger le livre :  Wittgenstein on Practice
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Wittgenstein on Practice


Kevin M. Cahill


This volume brings together twelve previously unpublished essays on the theme of Wittgenstein on practice and on the insight that careful attention to human or animal activity is essential for thinking about philosophical problems. While Wittgenstein’s thought frames...

Parution : 2024-10-27
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  The Limits of Technology and the End of History
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The Limits of Technology and the End of History


Yefim Kats


This book examines the long-standing belief in infinite scientific and technological progress and links it to the Enlightenment ideal of man as a universal being and subject of the universal world history, destined to become a 'master and possessor of nature.' The...

Parution : 2024-10-12
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Retraction Matters
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Retraction Matters


Mihai Hîncu , Dan Zeman


This book offers the first sustained investigation of the phenomenon of retraction - the “taking back” of the conventional or deontic effects of a previous speech act - bringing together issues and solutions from the semantics of perspectival expressions and from the...

Parution : 2024-09-04
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Rights for Intelligent Robots?
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Rights for Intelligent Robots?


Kestutis Mosakas


In recent years, the question of human moral duties toward robots has gained momentum in scholarly research due to great advancements in the fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. Although the current machines fall short of the level of sophistication and...

Parution : 2024-08-28
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  New Voices on Women in the History of Philosophy
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New Voices on Women in the History of Philosophy


Clara Carus


This book promotes entirely new insights into women’s contributions to the history of philosophy and boasts papers spanning the centuries from Antigone until twentieth century phenomenology, covering fields from logic to mysticism, stretching from Brazil to Early Modern...

Parution : 2024-08-23
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Springer
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