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This book honors the original and influential work by Göran Sundholm in the fields of the philosophy and history of logic and mathematics. Borne from two conferences held in Paris and Leiden on the occasion of Göran Sundholm’s retirement in 2019, the contributions...
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Springer
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2024-10-02
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René Descartes: The Complete Correspondence in English Translation is the first complete English translation of the extant correspondence of the polymathRené Descartes, who excelled in all areas of philosophy, the sciences, and mathematics. The translation is based on...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-10-02
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This edited volume brings together papers by both eminent and rising scholars to celebrate Saul Kripke’s singular contributions to modal logic. Kripke’s work on modal logic helped usher in a new semantic epoch for the field and made facility with modal logic...
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Springer
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2024-10-02
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This book argues that Aristotle's aporia on time in the Physics figures both as an aporia in the subjective sense of a mental state of perplexity and in the objective, textual sense of a contrast between opposing views.
First the book seeks to...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-10-02
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Classical and contemporary republicans offer a compelling political vision built on a commitment to promoting freedom from domination, establishing popular control over public officials, and securing the empire of law. The Well-Ordered Republic provides the most...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-10-01
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Today’s understanding of time remains mostly Aristotelian and Newtonian/Einsteinian: time is what has been abstracted from the mundane realities of life and reduced to its measurement. Any somatic, psychological, or other experience of time is deemed either irrelevant...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-09-28
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In Depth : A Kantian Account of Reason Melissa Zinkin provides a new and highly original interpretation of Kant's view of reason. Unlike recent interpretations, which claim that for Kant reason is valuable because it is the source of moral value, this book argues that...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-09-27
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Why should we strive to be important? Does it make our lives go better if we are especially significant? The Significance Impulse argues that the common impulse to seek exceptionally high levels of significance is misguided.
Although many people strive to be...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-09-27
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There is a tendency, in contemporary epistemology, to treat 'perceptual knowledge' and 'self-knowledge' as labels for different and largely unconnected sets of philosophical problems. The project of this volume is to bring out how much is to be gained from treating the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-09-27
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In this second volume of his groundbreaking new work on the history of philosophy, Jürgen Habermas traces the development of Western thought from the reception of Platonism by early Christian thought, through the revolution in medieval philosophy and theology triggered...
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Polity
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2024-09-26
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From world-leading scientist and New York Times bestselling author of The Language of God, a deeply thoughtful guidebook to discerning what and who we can trust to move us from societal discord to civic harmony.As the COVID-19 pandemic revealed, western society has...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2024-09-26
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A group biography of five women who played path-breaking roles in the transcendentalist movement
In November 1839, a group of young women in Boston formed a conversation society “to answer the great questions” of special importance to women: "What are we born to do?...
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OUP Oxford
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2024-09-24
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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
Katharine Jenkins offers an introduction to feminist philosophy, giving the reader an idea of what it is, why it is important, and how to think about it. She explores key topics such as gender oppression, beauty,...
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OUP Oxford
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2024-09-24
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René Descartes: The Complete Correspondence in English Translation is the first complete English translation of the extant correspondence of the polymathRené Descartes, who excelled in all areas of philosophy, the sciences, and mathematics. The translation is based on...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-09-21
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Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Mind presents cutting-edge work in the philosophy of mind, combining invited articles and articles selected from submissions. Each volume will highlight two themes to bring focus to debates. The series will reflect the diversity of...
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OUP Oxford
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2024-09-21
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Embark on a revealing philosophical journey through the universe of The Witcher “If I'm to choose between one evil and another, I'd rather not choose at all,” growls the mutant “witcher,” Geralt of Rivia. Andrzej Sapkowski's Witcher books lay bare the adventures of...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2024-09-20
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The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
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This is an open-access book which is devoted to rediscovering the early history of phenomenology in confrontation with the legacy of Franz Brentano by discussing Leopold Blaustein’s philosophy. It offers a unique perspective on the history of the phenomenological...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-09-19
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Oxford Studies in Normative Ethics is an annual forum for new work in normative ethical theory. Leading philosophers present original contributions to our understanding of a wide range of moral issues and positions, from analysis of competing approaches to normative...
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OUP Oxford
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2024-09-19
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Oxford Studies in Normative Ethics is an annual forum for new work in normative ethical theory. Leading philosophers present original contributions to our understanding of a wide range of moral issues and positions, from analysis of competing approaches to normative...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-09-19
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This is the first book written by Chinese scholars with more accurate interpretation of Master Xun’s philosophy and quoted texts from other Chinese classics. Master Xun is one of the greatest Confucian philosophers of the classical period in China. His thought has been...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-09-18
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