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Sven Ove Hansson, professor in philosophy, is a leading expert in the ethics of risk and one of the few moral philosophers who have written extensively on the ethics of radiation protection. In addition to being a moral philosopher, he is also a logician and a decision theorist. He is editor-in-chief of Theoria and editor of the book series Studia Logica Library: Outstanding Contributions. He is a member of the editorial boards of Synthese, Studia Logica, and the Journal of Philosophical Logic;
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Téléchargez le livre :  Technology and Mathematics
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Technology and Mathematics

Sven Ove Hansson


Springer

2018-10-24

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This volume is the first extensive study of the historical and philosophical connections between technology and mathematics. Coverage includes the use of mathematics in ancient as well as modern technology, devices and machines for computation,...

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Télécharger le livre :  Belief Change
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This book explains how the logic of theory change employs formal models in the investigation of changes in belief states and databases. The topics covered include equivalent characterizations of AGM operations, extended representations of the belief states, change...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-05-23
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Intelligent Systems
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Télécharger le livre :  Handbook of Safety Principles
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Presents recent breakthroughs in the theory, methods, and applications of safety and risk analysis for safety engineers, risk analysts, and policy makers Safety principles are paramount to addressing structured handling of safety concerns in all technological systems....

Editeur : Wiley
Parution : 2018-01-08
Collection : Wiley Series in Operations Research and Management Science
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Télécharger le livre :  Descriptor Revision
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This book provides a critical examination of how the choice of what to believe is represented in the standard model of belief change. In particular the use of possible worlds and infinite remainders as objects of choice is critically examined.Descriptors are introduced...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-11-26
Collection : Trends in Logic
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Télécharger le livre :  The Argumentative Turn in Policy Analysis
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?This book describes argumentative tools and strategies that can be used to guide policy decisions under conditions of great uncertainty. Contributing authors explore methods from philosophical analysis and in particular argumentation analysis, showing how it can be...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-05-26
Collection : Logic, Argumentation & Reasoning
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Télécharger le livre :  The Role of Technology in Science: Philosophical Perspectives
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This edited volume explores the interplay between philosophies in a wide-ranging analysis of how technological applications in science inform our systems of thought. Beginning with a historical background, the volume moves on to explore a host of topics, such as the...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-05-05

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Télécharger le livre :  David Makinson on Classical Methods for Non-Classical Problems
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The volume analyses and develops David Makinson’s efforts to make classical logic useful outside its most obvious application areas.The book contains chapters that analyse, appraise, or reshape Makinson’s work and chapters that develop themes emerging from his...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-12-20
Collection : Outstanding Contributions to Logic
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Télécharger le livre :  Norms in Technology
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This book is a distinctive fusion of philosophy and technology, delineating the normative landscape that informs today’s technologies and tomorrow’s inventions. The authors examine what we deem to be the internal norms that govern our ever-expanding technical universe....

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-11-30

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