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- Studies for a Methodology of Theory Construction
1.229,95 kr. The unusual ambition of this volume is to engage scientists, historians, and philosophers in a common quest to delineate the structure of the creative thinking responsible for major advances in physical theory.
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1.700,95 kr. This volume grew out of the papers and comments presented at the Fifth University of Western Ontario Philosophy Colloquium, October 31- November 2, 1969. BRAITHWAITE I Behind Decision and Games Theory: Acting with a Co-Agent versus Acting Along with Nature 22 ISAAC LEVI I Comments 56 RONALD GIERE I Comments 62 I.
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- Conditionals, Belief, Decision, Chance and Time
1.780,95 kr. With publication of the present volume, The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science enters its second phase.
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1.950,95 kr. In 1973 a workshop was held at The University of Western Ontario on topics of common interest to philosophers and linguists. The editors thank the officers of The University of Western Ontario for making the workshop possible and Pauline Campbell for making the workshop work.
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1.782,95 kr. But while Quine's program of naturalization called the attention of philosophers to empirical psychology, his conception of psychology was inspired by an austere behaviorism which shunned the mentalism of intentional psychology in the Brentanian and phenomenological tradition.
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- Conditionals, Belief, Decision, Chance and Time
1.858,95 kr. With publication of the present volume, The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science enters its second phase.
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1.763,95 kr. Music and Science in the Age of Galileo features twelve new essays by leading specialists in the fields of musicology, history of science, astronomy, philosophy, and instrument building that explore the relations between music and the scientific culture of Galileo's time.
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1.777,95 kr. In 1973 a workshop was held at The University of Western Ontario on topics of common interest to philosophers and linguists. The editors thank the officers of The University of Western Ontario for making the workshop possible and Pauline Campbell for making the workshop work.
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- Volume III Foundations and Philosophy of Statistical Theories in the Physical Sciences
1.333,95 kr. Proceedings of an International Rersearch Colloquium held at the University of Western Ontario, London, Canada, 10-13 May, 1973
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- Volume II Foundations and Philosophy of Statistical Inference
2.222,95 kr. Proceedings of an International Research Colloquium held at the University of Western Ontario, London, Canada, 10-13 May 1973
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- Volume I Foundations and Philosophy of Epistemic Applications of Probability Theory
1.774,95 kr. Proceedings of an International Research Colloquium held at the University of Western Ontario, 10-13 May 1973.
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- An Essay in Positive Philosophy
1.222,95 kr. Accordingly, some of the parts of a philosophical building will have to be taken from the literature on the subject as 'ready made' or 'semi-finished' elements, while others will be argued for in the course of building.
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1.168,95 kr. Ever since Euclid's ancient geometry, we have thought of bodies occupying parts of this space (including our own bodies), the space of our practical orientations (our 'moving abouts'), as having three dimensions.
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2.039,95 kr. This volume collects together a number of important papers concerning both the method of abstraction generally and the use of particular abstraction principles to reconstruct central areas of mathematics along logicist lines.
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- Causal Objections to Platonism
1.222,95 kr. According to platonists, entities such as numbers, sets, propositions and properties are abstract objects. But abstract objects lack causal powers and a location in space and time, so how could we ever come to know of the existence of such impotent and remote objects?
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- Essays in Honor of Jules Vuillemin
1.229,95 kr. Or even that in his path-breaking accounts of algebra, of !)escartes, of Kant and of Russell, he showed in new and profound ways how the histories of science and philosophy could be used to illuminate each other. Always curious, he delights in new facts and new experiences, and continually heightens the perception of those around him.
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- Papers related to and arising from the Fourth International Conference on History and Philosophy of Science, Blacksburg, Virginia, November 1982
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- Historical and Philosophical Case Studies in Greek Medicine, Nineteenth-Century and Recent Biology, Psychiatry, and Psychoanalysis/Papers Deriving from the Third International Conference on the History and Philosophy of Science, Montreal, Canada, 1980 Vol
1.767,95 kr. These remarks preface two volumes consisting of the proceedings of the Third International Conference on the History and Philosophy of Science of the International Union of History and Philosophy of Science.
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783,95 - 1.029,95 kr. The concept of likeness to truth, like that of truth itself, is fundamental to a realist conception of inquiry.
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- A Group of Essays
1.705,95 - 1.741,95 kr. The remaining four are based upon materials previously published in learned journals or anthologies. (However, these previously published papers have been revised and, generally, expanded for inclusion here.) Detailed acknowl edgement of prior publications is made in the notes to the relevant articles.
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- Supersensibility and Method in Kant's Philosophy of Science
1.755,95 - 1.950,95 kr. It is a book about the Bernards of the world who would have us believe that there is a humanly uncreated world existing en Boi that freely dis closes its forever fixed ontology, even though they too must accept that -many of the worlds we make as we try to under stand ourselves are counterfeit.
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2.281,95 kr. Discusses the Kantian theory of scientific knowledge from the perspective of analytical philosophy and philosophy of empirical and mathematical sciences. This book is intended for research workers, specialists and scholars in the fields of epistemology, philosophy of science and history of philosophy.
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1.126,95 kr. It includes essays and lectures on philosophical aspects of the European witch hunt, on scientific rationality and methodology, and on the relationships between science and philosophy exhibited in the writings of such historically significant figures as Leibniz, D'Alembert, Hume, Kant, Carnap and Kuhn.
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- Essays in Honour of Abner Shimony
1.810,95 kr. In July 2006, a major international conference was held at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Canada, to celebrate the career and work of a remarkable man of letters.
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- Incongruent Counterparts and the Nature of Space
2.394,95 kr. Incongruent counterparts are objects that are perfectly similar except for being mirror images of each other, such as left and right human hands.
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- Incongruent Counterparts and the Nature of Space
2.218,95 kr. Incongruent counterparts are objects that are perfectly similar except for being mirror images of each other, such as left and right human hands.
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- And Other Problems in the Biomedical Sciences
1.222,95 - 1.416,95 kr. Philosophy of biology has a long and honourable history. They have shown that many stimulating problems emerge when analytic skills are turned towards the life-sciences, particularly if one does not feeI con strained to stay only with theoretical parts of biology, but can range over to more medical parts of the spectrum.
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1.444,95 kr. Ever since Euclid's ancient geometry, we have thought of bodies occupying parts of this space (including our own bodies), the space of our practical orientations (our 'moving abouts'), as having three dimensions.
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