The Pendulum
The pendulum is a universal topic in primary and secondary schools, but its full potential for learning about physics, the ...
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This survey provides a brief and selective overview of research in the philosophy of mathematics education. It asks what ...
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The Professional Ethics Toolkit / Christopher Meyers
It's an engaging and accessible guide to the study of moral issues in professional life through the analysis of ethical ...
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The Responsible University : Exploring the Nordic Context and Beyond
Explores how the notion of the responsible university manifests itself at various levels within Nordic higher education. ...
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The Science of Nature in the Seventeenth Century
The papers in this collection focus on patterns of change in natural philosophy in the seventeenth century, aiming to encourage ...
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The Science of the Individual: Leibnizs Ontology of Individual Substance
In his well-known Discourse on Metaphysics, Leibniz puts individual substance at the basis of metaphysical building. In so ...
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The Scientist as Philosopher
How do major scientific discoveries reshape their originators’, and our own, sense of reality and concept of the physical ...
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The Structure of Physics
Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker‘s "Aufbau der Physik", first published in 1985, was intended as an overview of his lifelong ...
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The Taste for Ethics
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 Unity of Science in the Arabic Tradition : Science, Logic, Epistemology and their Interactions
the demise of the logical positivism programme. The answers given to these qu- tions have deepened the already existing gap ...
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The Voice of Breast Cancer in Medicine and Bioethics
This volume offers a discursive analysis of breast cancer. From multiple perspectives—historical, philosophical, psychological, ...
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Theories of Perception in Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy
Sense perception is one of the classical themes in philosophy. It is traditionally considered a necessary preamble to many ...
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Timing and Temporality in Islamic Philosophy and Phenomenology of Life
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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Tough on Criminal Wealth
The conclusion of the book is that the ‘tough on criminal wealth’ philosophy is largely alien to the everyday practice ...
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Trends in Business and Economic Ethics
A growing body of academic and business specialists are paying attention to ethical issues in business and economics, drawing ...
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Turkish Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science
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
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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Understanding Nature : Case Studies in Comparative Epistemology
This summons clearly resonates with the “archetypical image” associated with water as a basic element, discussed in Chapter ...
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Unfolding Social Constructionism
This book examines social constructionism as a metatheory of psychology. It does not consider constructionist accounts of ...
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Unsettling Responsibility in Science Education Indigenous Science, Deconstruction, and the Multicultural Science Education Debate
This book engages with the response-ability of science education to Indigenous ways-of-living-with-Nature. Higgins deconstructs ...
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