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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
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Rethinking Thomas Kuhn's Legacy
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Rethinking Thomas Kuhn's Legacy


Yafeng Shan


Thomas Kuhn is widely considered as one of the most important philosophers of science in the 20th century and his The Structure of Scientific Revolutions is regarded as one of the most influential works in the philosophy of science. This book not only revisits his...

Parution : 2024-08-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Life As No One Knows It
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Life As No One Knows It


Sara Imari Walker


Parution : 2024-08-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Genes, Technology, and Apocalypse
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Genes, Technology, and Apocalypse


Yochai Ataria


This book offers a critique of a certain contemporary discourse in popular science that consists of (1) identifying the origins and therefore essential nature of Homo Sapiens; and (2) identifying the nature of technology. The author’s critique is that this double...

Parution : 2024-07-24
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Laws of Nature and Chances
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Laws of Nature and Chances


Barry Loewer


Barry Loewer presents a novel account of the metaphysics of law of nature, chances, fundamental ontology, and the space-time arena they occupy. He calls this the Package Deal Account. This aims to answer Stephen Hawking's question "What is it that breathes fire into the...

Parution : 2024-07-12
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Cultural Selection
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Cultural Selection


Tim Lewens


Humans learn in ways that are influenced by others. As a result, cultural items of many types are elaborated over time in ways that build on the achievements of previous generations. Culture therefore shows a pattern of descent with modification reminiscent of Darwinian...

Parution : 2024-06-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Laws of Nature and Chances
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Laws of Nature and Chances


Barry Loewer


Barry Loewer presents a novel account of the metaphysics of law of nature, chances, fundamental ontology, and the space-time arena they occupy. He calls this the Package Deal Account. This aims to answer Stephen Hawking's question "What is it that breathes fire into the...

Parution : 2024-06-25
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Globalizing Physics
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Globalizing Physics


Roberto Lalli , Jaume Navarro


This is an open access book available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platform and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Following the centenary of the...

Parution : 2024-06-24
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Origins of the Idea of Scientific Progress
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The Origins of the Idea of Scientific Progress


Daniel Špelda


This volume offers a new interpretation of the genesis of the idea of scientific progress in early modern science and philosophy. The interpretation argues that the idea of scientific progress was not a historical category, but an epistemological one. The main thesis of...

Parution : 2024-06-21
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Feminist Philosophy of Science
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Feminist Philosophy of Science


Anke Bueter


Feminist scholars have identified pervasive gender discrimination in science as an institution, as well as gender bias in the very content of many scientific theories. An ameliorative project at heart, feminist philosophy of science has inquired into the social and...

Parution : 2024-06-20
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Télécharger le livre :  The Philosophy of Symmetry
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The Philosophy of Symmetry


Nicholas Joshua Yii Wye Teh


This Element is a concise, high-level introduction to the philosophy of physical symmetry. It begins with the notion of 'physical representation' (the kind of empirical representation of nature that we effect in doing physics), and then lays out the historically and...

Parution : 2024-06-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Advances in Pilot Wave Theory
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Advances in Pilot Wave Theory


John W. M. Bush , Paulo Castro , José Croca


This book provides a state-of-the-art review of Pilot Wave Theory at the beginning of the XXI century. It contains the best contributions of the first International Conference on Advances in Pilot Wave Theory, held in Lisbon in 2021. The event brought together...

Parution : 2024-06-17
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Éditeur : Springer
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