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978-1-4020-8576-5
Political Legitimization without Morality?

The initial idea for this anthology arose during my work at the interdisciplinary Collaborative Research Centre (SFB) 485 ...

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Precision Oncology and Cancer Biomarkers : Issues at Stake and Matters of Concern

This book reflects on matters of social and ethical concern raised in the daily practices of those working in and around ...

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978-1-4020-6889-8
Professional Ethics Education: Studies in Compassionate Empathy

Why is practical ethics training a now requirement of nearly all professional training programmes? The short answer is that ...

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Progress and Confusion: The State of Macroeconomic Policy

The chapters address whether we have entered a "new normal" of low growth, negative real rates, and deflationary pressures, ...

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978-1-4020-8582-6
Psychology And Philosophy : Inquiries Into The Soul From Late Scholasticism To Ontemporary Thought

In this volume historically divergent conceptions of psychology as a science receive special emphasis. The volume illuminates ...

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978-1-4020-2207-4
Public Health Policy and Ethics

This volume is unique because of its philosophical approach. It develops a theoretical basis for public health and then examines ...

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Publishing Sacrobosco’s De sphaera in Early Modern Europe : Modes of Material and Scientific Exchange

This volume focuses on the cultural background of the pivotal transformations of scientific knowledge in the early modern ...

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Pynchon and Philosophy : Wittgenstein, Foucault and Adorno

Pynchon and Philosophy radically reworks our readings of Thomas Pynchon alongside the theoretical perspectives of Wittgenstein, ...

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978-3-030-04723-8
Qualitative Freedom - Autonomy in Cosmopolitan Responsibilit

This book defends the idea of freedom as paramount for the attempt to find common ethical ground in the age of globality. ...

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978-3-540-32665-6
Quantum Mechanics at the Crossroads : New Perspectives from History, Philosophy and Physics

An intense new focus on the stranger aspects of the theory , has resulted in new perceptions of the foundations of quantum ...

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978-3-540-26669-3
Quo Vadis Quantum Mechanics?

For more than a century, quantum mechanics has served as a very powerful theory that has expanded physics and technology far ...

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978-1-4020-4207-2
Rationality and Reality

Musgrave’s writings have covered a wide range of topics in epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of science, philosophy ...

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978-1-4020-5254-5
Reading Bohr: Physics and Philosophy

Reading Bohr: Physics and Philosophy offers a new perspective on Niels Bohr's interpretation of quantum mechanics as complementarity, ...

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978-0-387-75870-1
Readings in Public Choice and Constitutional Political Economy

Public choice is the study of behavior at the intersection of economics and political science. Since the pioneering work ...

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978-3-030-00813-0
Reality Lost : Markets of Attention, Misinformation and Manipulation

This book looks at how a democracy can devolve into a post-factual state. The media is being flooded by populist narratives, ...

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978-981-33-6706-7
Recovering Civility during COVID-19

This book examines many of the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic through the distinctive lens of civility. The idea ...

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978-1-4020-5346-7
Recovering Informal Learning

theories and practices of learning have been dominated by the requirements of formal learning. Quite simply this book seeks ...

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Reimagining Science Education in the Anthropocene

Situated in the era of the Anthropocene, this book volume recognizes the political urgency of re-envisioning science education ...

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Relational Anthropology for Contemporary Economics : A Multidisciplinary Approach

This book offers a multidisciplinary dialogue on relational anthropology in contemporary economics. A particular view of ...

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978-1-137-53828-4
Remembering and Disremembering the Dead

This book is a multidisciplinary work that investigates the notion of posthumous harm over time. The question what is and ...

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