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A theory of Clinical Bioethics based on the integration of the moral logic of health care practice ("internal morality") and the larger social concerns and processes ("external morality")
Clinical Bioethics.A Search for the Foundations compares major theoretical models...
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Springer
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2005-12-28
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International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine
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In Theoretical Knowledge an original conception of a structure and dynamics of scientific knowledge is proposed. A detailed analysis of the foundations of science performed by the author allowed him to develop new ideas and approaches, to demonstrate how sociocultural...
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Springer
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2005-11-13
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Synthese Library
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This book is a selection from the articles that I have written over a period of more than twenty years. Since the focus of my research interests has shifted several times during this period, it would be difficult to identify a common theme for all the papers in the...
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Springer
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2005-11-10
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Synthese Library
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During a recent visit to China to give an invited lecture on legal argumentation I was asked a question about conventional opinion in western countries. If legal r- soning is thought to be important by those both inside and outside the legal prof- sion, why does there...
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Springer
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2005-09-30
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1 2 Andreas Follesdal and Thomas Pogge1 The Norwegian Centre for Human Rights at the Faculty of Law and ARENA Centre for 2 European Studies, University of Oslo; Philosophy, Columbia University, New York, and Oslo University; Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public...
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Springer
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2005-09-28
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In his well-known Discourse on Metaphysics, Leibniz puts individual substance at the basis of metaphysical building.In so doing, he connects himself to a venerable tradition. His theory of individual concept, however, breaks with another idea of the same tradition, that...
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Springer
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2005-08-22
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Topoi Library
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Contextualism has become one of the leading paradigms in contemporary epistemology. According to this view, there is no context-independent standard of knowledge, and as a result, all knowledge ascriptions are context-sensitive. Contextualists contend that their account...
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Springer
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2005-06-29
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Like its predecessor, New Dimensions in Bioethics, this volume developed out of a series of lectures at Yale University’s Institution for Social and Policy Studies. Each speaker in the Bioethics & Public Policy Seminar Series was invited because of her or his expertise...
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Springer
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2005-06-15
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About this book This second volume in the series Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science brings a pragmatic perspective to the discussion of the unity of......
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Springer-Verlag
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2005
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About this book As an academic discipline, the philosophy and history of science in Turkey was marked by two historical events: Hans Reichenbach's immigrating to Turkey and......
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Springer-Verlag
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2005
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Peter Robinson has Republican parents and grew up in a Republican neighborhood. In college he helped found the notorious Dartmouth Review and infuriated dons at Oxford by revealing an enthusiasm for Margaret Thatcher. He returned to the United States to accept a...
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Grand Central Publishing
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2001-01-01
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Justice and Judgement is a comprehensive introduction to theories of judgement in contemporary political and moral philosophy. The book offers a critical examination of judgement in the recent works of Rawls, Habermas, Ackerman, Michelman and Dworkin, including an...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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1999-07-28
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This comprehensive textbook provides a clear nontechnical introduction to the philosophy of science. Through asking whether science can provide us with objective knowledge of the world, the book provides a thorough and accessible guide to the key thinkers and debates...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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1997-04-10
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This clearly written and broad-ranging text introduces and explains the notion of intersubjectivity as a central concern of philosophy, sociology, psychology and politics. The main purpose of the book is to provide a coherent framework for this important concept against...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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1996-04-04
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Paul Ricoeur's work is of seminal importance to the development of hermeneutics, phenomenology and ideology critique in the human sciences. This major volume assembles leading scholars to address and explain the significance of this extraordinary body of work.
Opening...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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1996-02-22
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This collection of essays, first published two decades ago, presents central feminist critiques and analyses of natural and social sciences and their philosophies. Unfortunately, in spite of the...
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Kluwer Academic Publishers
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1983
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Our world is on the brink - but it's not too late.
Thomas Schröter gets to the bottom of the biggest problems of our time: climate collapse, greed, alienation, loss of control. And he shows how we could act - if only we wanted to.
A wake-up call for decision-makers,...
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BoD - Books on Demand
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2025-12-10
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This book contains the second part of a practical path to the liberation of consciousness. It is about consciousness giving birth to time and space, that every human being consists of 5 bodies, and that the known universe is located in a matrix of 13 dimensions of...
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BoD - Books on Demand
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2025-12-04
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