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Télécharger le livre :  The Metaphysics of Michael Polanyi
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The Metaphysics of Michael Polanyi


Martin E. Turkis Ii


This book tells the story of how the Platonic vision of Michael Polanyi – the Hungarian-British chemist and philosopher – bridges the gap between speculative metaphysics and scientific practice, thus making sense of the broad swathe of human experience in a...

Parution : 2024-02-10
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  The Philosophy of Evolutionary Theory
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The Philosophy of Evolutionary Theory


Elliott Sober


Natural selection, mutation, and adaptation are well-known and central topics in Darwin's theory of evolution and in the 20th - and 21st -century theories which grew out of it, but many other important topics are used in evolutionary biology that raise interesting...

Parution : 2024-02-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Humean Bodies and their Consequences
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Humean Bodies and their Consequences


Ruth Weintraub


This book defends the very contentious Idealist interpretation of Hume on external objects, and draws from it far-reaching metaphysical and epistemological consequences for Hume’s philosophy. Its interest is both interpretive and analytic. The content Hume ascribes to...

Parution : 2024-02-07
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  The Emergence of Mind
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The Emergence of Mind


Jeffrey Kane


?While it may appear that generative AI has mastered the mystery of the human mind and released its full power, The Emergence of Mind: Where Technology Ends and We Begin demonstrates the profound and fundamental limitations of the technology and its use as a...

Parution : 2024-01-29
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Alternative Approaches to Causation
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Alternative Approaches to Causation


Yafeng Shan


Causation is one of the most controversial topics in philosophy. There is a wide range of philosophical accounts of causation, for example, the regularity account, the probabilistic account, the counterfactual account, the interventionist account, which can be all...

Parution : 2024-01-24
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Ethik künstlicher Intelligenz
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Ethik künstlicher Intelligenz


Michael Funk


Künstliche Intelligenz ist zum vielschichtigen Gegenstand ethischer Debatten geworden. Ob Richtlinien fairer Digitalisierung und vertrauenswürdiger Algorithmen, Gestaltung nachhaltiger Geschäftsmodelle, informatische Grundbildung in Schulen oder Existenzfragen...

Parution : 2024-01-18
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Éditeur : Springer Vieweg
Collection : essentials
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Télécharger le livre :  Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions at 60
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Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions at 60


K. Brad Wray


Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions has sold more than one million copies since its publication in 1962, is one of the most cited academic books of all time, and continues to be read and studied today. This volume of new essays evaluates the...

Parution : 2024-01-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Alternative Approaches to Causation
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Alternative Approaches to Causation


Yafeng Shan


Causation is one of the most controversial topics in philosophy. There is a wide range of philosophical accounts of causation, for example, the regularity account, the probabilistic account, the counterfactual account, the interventionist account, which can be all...

Parution : 2024-01-09
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Gesundheitsaktivismus am Beispiel des Typ-1-Diabetes: #WeAreNotWaiting
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Gesundheitsaktivismus am Beispiel des Typ-1-Diabetes: #WeAreNotWaiting


Silvia Woll


Trotz großer Verbesserungen in der Versorgung von Menschen mit Typ-1-Diabetes (MmT1D) werden auch bei hoher Motivation und hohem Wissensstand der T1D-Grundlagen und -Therapie die angestrebten Blutglukose-Werte häufig nicht erreicht. Daher hat sich aus der Gruppe...

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Télécharger le livre :  Lakatos and the Historical Approach to Philosophy of Mathematics
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Lakatos and the Historical Approach to Philosophy of Mathematics


Donald Gillies


The Element begins by claiming that Imre Lakatos (1922–74) in his famous paper 'Proofs and Refutations' (1963–64) was the first to introduce the historical approach to philosophy of mathematics. Section 2 gives a detailed analysis of Lakatos' ideas on the philosophy of...

Parution : 2023-12-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Modelling Scientific Communities
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Modelling Scientific Communities


Cailin O'connor


This Element will overview research using models to understand scientific practice. Models are useful for reasoning about groups and processes that are complicated and distributed across time and space, i.e., those that are difficult to study using empirical methods...

Parution : 2023-12-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Phenomenology and Mathematics
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Phenomenology and Mathematics


Michael Roubach


This Element explores the relationship between phenomenology and mathematics. Its focus is the mathematical thought of Edmund Husserl, founder of phenomenology, but other phenomenologists and phenomenologically-oriented mathematicians, including Weyl, Becker, Gödel, and...

Parution : 2023-12-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Theory, Evidence, Data: Themes from George E. Smith
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Theory, Evidence, Data: Themes from George E. Smith


Christopher Smeenk , Marius Stan


This book builds on the path-breaking work of George E. Smith and further explores the notions of evidence and confirmation in the exact sciences from two perspectives: conceptual and historical.  Contributions in this volume investigate the philosophical...

Parution : 2023-11-27
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  A Phenomenological Approach to Quantum Mechanics
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A Phenomenological Approach to Quantum Mechanics


Steven French


Steven French suggests a radical new approach to the understanding of quantum physics, derived from Husserl's phenomenological philosophy. In 1939 two physicists, Fritz London and Edmund Bauer, published an account of measurement in quantum mechanics. Widely cited,...

Parution : 2023-11-15
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Organization in Biology
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Organization in Biology


Matteo Mossio


This open access book assesses the prospects of (re)adopting organization as a pivotal concept in biology. It shows how organization can nourish biological thinking and practice, by reconnecting with the idea of biology as the science of organized systems. The book...

Parution : 2023-11-10
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  When Science Meets Power
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When Science Meets Power


Geoff Mulgan


Science and politics have collaborated throughout human history, and science is repeatedly invoked today in political debates, from pandemic management to climate change. But the relationship between the two is muddled and muddied. Leading policy analyst Geoff Mulgan...

Parution : 2023-11-08
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Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  A Phenomenological Approach to Quantum Mechanics
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A Phenomenological Approach to Quantum Mechanics


Steven French


Steven French suggests a radical new approach to the understanding of quantum physics, derived from Husserl's phenomenological philosophy. In 1939 two physicists, Fritz London and Edmund Bauer, published an account of measurement in quantum mechanics. Widely cited,...

Parution : 2023-10-31
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Scientific Progress
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Scientific Progress


Darrell P. Rowbottom


What constitutes cognitive scientific progress? This Element begins with an extensive survey of the contemporary debate on how to answer this question. It provides a blow-by-blow critical summary of the key literature on the issue over the past fifteen years, covering...

Parution : 2023-10-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Wider den Chauvinismus
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Wider den Chauvinismus


Wolfgang Frindte


Dieses Buch bietet zum Jubiläumsjahr eine kurze Biographie von Paul K. Feyerabend, eine Einführung in ausgewählte Schlüsselwerke und ein kritisches Fazit zu seiner Aktualität.

Parution : 2023-10-11
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Éditeur : Springer VS
Collection : essentials
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Télécharger le livre :  The Biological and Social Dimensions of Human Knowledge
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The Biological and Social Dimensions of Human Knowledge


Jan Faye


Traditionally, philosophers have argued that epistemology is a normative discipline and therefore occupied with an a priori analysis of the necessary and sufficient conditions that a belief must fulfill to be acceptable as knowledge. But such an approach makes sense...

Parution : 2023-09-30
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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