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This book investigates Aristotelian psychology through his works and commentaries on them, including De Sensu, De Memoria and De Somno et Vigilia. Authors present original research papers inviting readers to consider the provenance of Aristotelian ideas and...
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Springer
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2018-09-25
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Dieser Band der Husserliana Materialien enthält die Erstveröffentlichung der Dissertation von Winthrop Pickard Bell (1894-1965), dem ersten englischsprachigen Doktoranden Edmund Husserls. In seiner Arbeit untersucht Bell die Erkenntnistheorie seines einstigen...
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Springer
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2018-09-22
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Husserliana: Edmund Husserl - Dokumente
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This book focuses on a central notion in Theodor. W. Adorno’s philosophy: the nonidentical. The nonidentical is what our conceptual framework cannot grasp and must therefore silence, the unexpressed other of our rational engagement with the world.This study presents the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-09-22
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When, if ever, is it permissible to intervene in a person's affairs for his or her own good? This, in essence, is the moral problem of paternalism.
Many consider paternalism morally objectionable. In this book, Jason Hanna argues boldly for an alternative...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-09-21
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Interoception is the body-to-brain axis of sensations that originates from the internal body and visceral organs. It plays a unique role in ensuring homeostasis, allowing human beings to experience and perceive the state of their bodies at any one time.
However,...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-09-20
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On April 27, 2007, the first Speculative Realism (SR) workshop was held at Goldsmiths, University of London, featuring four young philosophers whose ideas were loosely allied. Over the ensuing decade, the ideas of SR spread from philosophy to the arts, architecture, and...
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Polity
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2018-09-19
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No values figure as pervasively and intimately in our lives as beauty and other aesthetic values. They animate the arts, as well as design, fashion, food, and entertainment. They orient us upon the natural world. And we even find them in the deepest insights of science...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-09-19
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This book contains twelve chapters by leading and up-and-coming philosophers on metaepistemology, that is, on the nature, existence and authority of epistemic facts. One of the central divides in metaepistemology is between epistemic realists and epistemic...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-09-19
Collection :
Palgrave Innovations in Philosophy
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Our thoughts are meaningful. We think about things in the outside world; how can that be so? This is one of the deepest questions in contemporary philosophy. Ever since the 'cognitive revolution', states with meaning-mental representations have been the key explanatory...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-09-19
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Interoception is the body-to-brain axis of sensations that originates from the internal body and visceral organs. It plays a unique role in ensuring homeostasis, allowing human beings to experience and perceive the state of their bodies at any one time.
However,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-09-19
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In his Critique of Pure Reason, Kant argued that human reason is inherently conflicted, because it demands a form of unconditioned knowledge which is unattainable; his solution to this conflict of reason relies on the idea that reason's quest for the unconditioned can...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-09-19
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This book approaches post-truth and relativism in a multidisciplinary fashion. Researchers from astrophysics, philosophy, psychology, media studies, religious studies, anthropology, social epistemology and sociology discuss and analyse the impact of relativism and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-09-17
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No values figure as pervasively and intimately in our lives as beauty and other aesthetic values. They animate the arts, as well as design, fashion, food, and entertainment. They orient us upon the natural world. And we even find them in the deepest insights of science...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-09-13
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For over fifty years, philosophers working within the broader remit of analytic philosophy have developed and refined a substantial body of work in aesthetics and the philosophy of art, curating a core foundation of scholarship which offers rigor and clarity on matters...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2018-09-13
Collection :
Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies
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The relevance of expertise to professional education and practice is explored in this collection of original contributions from educationalists, philosophers and psychologists. Discusses the increasingly prominent debates about the nature of know-how in mainstream...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2018-09-13
Collection :
Journal of Philosophy of Education
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Das Buch stellt die zentralen Aspekte der Philosophie Platons vor und erläutert, wie sie den geistigen Diskurs des 3. Jahrtausends inspirieren können.Seine Tugendethik weist einen Ausweg aus dem postmodernen Werterelativismus; seine politische Philosophie öffnet den...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2018-09-11
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Causation is the main foundation upon which the possibility of science rests. Without causation, there would be no scientific understanding, explanation, prediction, nor application in new technologies. How we discover causal connections is no easy matter, however....
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OUP Oxford
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2018-09-10
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This book examines the centrality of personality in political discourse since the Enlightenment. It considers the theory known as the “politics of authenticity,” its counter-discourses, and the ways in which it has degraded or enriched our collective political life....
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-09-08
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This book shows that Ludwig Wittgenstein’s later philosophical methods can be fruitfully applied to several problems in contemporary moral philosophy. The author considers Wittgenstein’s ethical views and addresses such topics as meta-ethics,...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-09-07
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The volume honours Eva Picardi – her philosophical views and interests, as well as her teaching – collecting eighteen essays, some by former students of hers, some by colleagues with whom she discussed and interacted.The themes of the volume encompass topics ranging...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-09-06
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