In his well-known Discourse on Metaphysics, Leibniz puts individual substance at the basis of metaphysical building. In so ...
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                How do major scientific discoveries reshape their originators’, and our own, sense of reality and concept of the physical ...
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                Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker‘s "Aufbau der Physik", first published in 1985, was intended as an overview of his lifelong ...
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                This book marks a new departure in ethics. In our culture ethics has first and foremost been a question of ‘the good life’ ...
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                the demise of the logical positivism programme. The answers given to these qu- tions have deepened the already existing gap ...
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                This volume offers a discursive analysis of breast cancer. From multiple perspectives—historical, philosophical, psychological, ...
اقرأ المزيدIt asks the far-reaching question why, when there are five senses, has one single sense – sight – become so predominant ...
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                Sense perception is one of the classical themes in philosophy. It is traditionally considered a necessary preamble to many ...
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                From time immemorial, concern with timing of life has been crucial for the regulation of human praxis as well as for the ...
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                The conclusion of the book is that the ‘tough on criminal wealth’ philosophy is largely alien to the everyday practice ...
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                A growing body of academic and business specialists are paying attention to ethical issues in business and economics, drawing ...
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                The book contains methodology, causation, and reduction, and include philosophy of logic and physics, philosophy of psychology ...
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                Underdetermination. An Essay on Evidence and the Limits of Natural Knowledge is a wide-ranging study of the thesis that scientific ...
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                This summons clearly resonates with the “archetypical image” associated with water as a basic element, discussed in Chapter ...
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                This book examines social constructionism as a metatheory of psychology. It does not consider constructionist accounts of ...
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                This book engages with the response-ability of science education to Indigenous ways-of-living-with-Nature. Higgins deconstructs ...
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                The volume analyzes the natural philosophical accounts and debates concerning the vegetative powers, namely nutrition, growth, ...
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                This volume challenges the view that women have not contributed to the historical development of political ideas, and highlights ...
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                This book contains groundbreaking contributions to the philosophical analysis of mathematical practice. Several philosophers ...
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                Presenting famous mathematicians alongside others less known to the general public - from Hilbert to Gödel, from Turing ...
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