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In his well-known Discourse on Metaphysics, Leibniz puts individual substance at the basis of metaphysical building. In so ...

How do major scientific discoveries reshape their originators’, and our own, sense of reality and concept of the physical ...

Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker‘s "Aufbau der Physik", first published in 1985, was intended as an overview of his lifelong ...

This book marks a new departure in ethics. In our culture ethics has first and foremost been a question of ‘the good life’ ...

the demise of the logical positivism programme. The answers given to these qu- tions have deepened the already existing gap ...

This volume offers a discursive analysis of breast cancer. From multiple perspectives—historical, philosophical, psychological, ...

It asks the far-reaching question why, when there are five senses, has one single sense – sight – become so predominant ...

Sense perception is one of the classical themes in philosophy. It is traditionally considered a necessary preamble to many ...

From time immemorial, concern with timing of life has been crucial for the regulation of human praxis as well as for the ...

The conclusion of the book is that the ‘tough on criminal wealth’ philosophy is largely alien to the everyday practice ...

A growing body of academic and business specialists are paying attention to ethical issues in business and economics, drawing ...

The book contains methodology, causation, and reduction, and include philosophy of logic and physics, philosophy of psychology ...

Underdetermination. An Essay on Evidence and the Limits of Natural Knowledge is a wide-ranging study of the thesis that scientific ...

This summons clearly resonates with the “archetypical image” associated with water as a basic element, discussed in Chapter ...

This book examines social constructionism as a metatheory of psychology. It does not consider constructionist accounts of ...

This book engages with the response-ability of science education to Indigenous ways-of-living-with-Nature. Higgins deconstructs ...

The volume analyzes the natural philosophical accounts and debates concerning the vegetative powers, namely nutrition, growth, ...

This volume challenges the view that women have not contributed to the historical development of political ideas, and highlights ...

This book contains groundbreaking contributions to the philosophical analysis of mathematical practice. Several philosophers ...

Presenting famous mathematicians alongside others less known to the general public - from Hilbert to Gödel, from Turing ...

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