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Modern political revolutions since the 18th century have swept away traditional systems of domination by declaring that ‘all men are created equal’. This declaration of equal rights is a fundamental political act – it is the political act in which the political...
Editeur :
Polity
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2020-03-12
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This volume translates Brentano’s intentionality into medieval psychological and ontological discussions through Sadrian theories of sense perception and mental existence. Applying a new methodology, it reframes various parts of Sadrian theory around the problem of...
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Springer
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2020-03-11
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This volume contains contributions from the international and interdisciplinary scientific conference "Ethics and the Law in Medicine – in Research and Healthcare", which took place at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan and...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2020-03-11
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A comprehensive yet accessible survey of ancient philosophy, covering Greek, Roman, and early Judeo-Christian philosophy, ideal for introductory courses in the ancient roots of modern worldviews Part of the popular Fundamentals of Philosophy series, Ancient...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2020-03-11
Collection :
Fundamentals of Philosophy
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This edited work draws on a range of contributed expertise to trace the fortune of an Aristotelian thesis over different periods in the history of philosophy. It presents eight cases of direct or indirect challenges...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-03-10
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The Socio-Cultural and Philosophical Origins of Science discusses the formation of spiritual culture and reveals the prerequisites for the developments of philosophy (reflection), science (objectification), religion (spirituality), and art (conventionality) from a...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2020-03-10
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This book is a reconsideration of spirituality as a lived experience in the lives of the contributors. The authors speak both as well-informed scholars and as individuals who experienced the lived spirituality they give voice to. The authors do not place themselves...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2020-03-10
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The Integration of Knowledge explores a theory of human knowledge through a model of rationality combined with some fundamental logical, mathematical, physical and neuroscientific considerations. Its ultimate goal is to present a philosophical system of integrated...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2020-03-10
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This book examines phenomenal conservatism, one of the most influential and promising internalist conceptions of non-inferential justification debated in current epistemology and philosophy of mind. It also explores the significance of the findings of this examination...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-03-09
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This book highlights how conversion via communication is one of the most important issues in legal thinking. A major aspect is its link with language – legal texts, judgments, opinions and legal concepts included. Further, conversion is connected to all social positions...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-03-07
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Law
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This edited volume represents a unique addition to the available literature on animal ethics, animal studies, and neuroethics. Its goal is to expand discussions on animal ethics and neuroethics by weaving together different threads: philosophy of mind and animal minds,...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-03-06
Collection :
Advances in Neuroethics
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This volume explores the possibilities and pressures of the language of revelation on human understanding. How can we critically account for divine self-disclosure in the linguistically mediated world of human concerns? Does the structure of interpretation limit the...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-03-04
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This monograph presents a unitary account of Dewey’s philosophy of science and demonstrates the relevance for contemporary debates. The book is written from a theoretical angle and explains Dewey's via on Experience, Language, Inquiry, Construction and Realism. Via...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-03-03
Collection :
Synthese Library
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This book takes the form of a dialogue. It presents two authors, specialized in the phenomenolog?, posing questions to each other and offering complex answers for critical discussion. The book includes both presentation of different communication schools and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-03-02
Collection :
Numanities - Arts and Humanities in Progress
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This volume addresses foundational issues of context-dependence and indexicality, which are at the center of the current debate within the philosophy of language. Topics include the scope of context-dependency, the nature of content and the character of input data of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-02-25
Collection :
Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy
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A definitive contribution to scholarship on Adorno, bringing together the foremost experts in the field As one of the leading continental philosophers of the last century, and one of the pioneering members of the Frankfurt School, Theodor W. Adorno is the author of...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2020-02-25
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
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This book explores Edith Stein's phenomenology of the state. It features chapters on the application of Stein’s political philosophy to real issues and questions affecting nations today. The contributors also situate Stein’s political theory within her larger...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-02-24
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This book explores the remarkable interconnections of the Czechoslovak environment and the work and legacy of the Vienna Circle on the philosophical, scientific and artistic level. The Czech lands and later Czechoslovakia were the living and working space for the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-02-24
Collection :
Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook
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This book is devoted to the studies of Karl Marx’s Paris Manuscripts and presents a new interpretation of early Marx, arguing that his transition to maturity can be found in these manuscripts, and specifically in Comments on James Mill, which was drafted between the...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-02-22
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This book gathers essays that introduce the ideological advances in the philosophy of engineering and technology in contemporary China. It particularly focuses on China’s distinctive concepts and methods, revealing different views and academic debates to offer readers a...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-02-20
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