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Western thinking has long been dominated by essence, by a preoccupation with that which dwells in itself and delimits itself from the other. By contrast, Far Eastern thought is centred not on essence but on absence. The fundamental topos of Far Eastern thinking is not...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-02-27
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Best known for his groundbreaking and influential work in Buddhist philosophy, Mark Siderits is the pioneer of “fusion” or “confluence philosophy", a boldly systematic approach to doing philosophy premised on the idea that rational reconstruction of positions...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-02-22
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This book provides an analysis of the complex philosophy of Liang Shuming.This twentieth-century thinker opened up a number of paths that were to become central components of modern Chinese philosophy. For the first time, experts are brought together to analyze the...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-02-20
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This book contributes to the current discussion on geoethics and global ethics within the geoscience and humanities communities. It provides new content and insights into developing convergent human actions in response to global anthropogenic changes, based on...
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Springer
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2023-02-20
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Different from traditional research on the mind-body problem often discussed from an epistemological viewpoint, which assumes that mental processes are internal to the person, this book demonstrates the crucial role of contextual relevance in the workings of...
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Springer
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2023-02-18
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Nel 1980 Axel Honneth e Hans Joas pubblicano a quattro mani Soziales Handeln und menschliche Natur, un’opera di antropologia filosofica. Sulla scia dei movimenti femministi, ecologisti e controculturali, i due autori sfidano i consueti timori verso una ripresa del...
Editeur :
Rosenberg & Sellier
Parution :
2023-02-15
Collection :
La critica sociale
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This book brings to focus one of the prominent 20th century Indian thinkers, Sri Aurobindo, by providing an overview of his philosophy on life and yoga, and by elucidating his thought in the context of contemporary society. This text is unique in approaching...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-02-14
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This is an open access book. The aim of the Conference is to provide a shared platform for academics, scholars, PhD students, and graduate students with different cultural backgrounds to present and discuss research, developments and innovations in the fields of...
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Atlantis Press
Parution :
2023-02-10
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This book focuses on Edmund Husserl’s philosophical collaboration with Eugen Fink which took place in the early 1930s, and shows how their disagreement over the nature, origin, and aim of phenomenology led to a crucial divergence on the issue of who was engaging in...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-02-09
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This edited volume presents papers on this alternative philosophy of biology that could be called “continental philosophy of biology,” and the variety of positions and solutions that it has spawned. In doing so, it contributes to debates in the history and...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-02-01
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A unique compendium of foundational and contemporary writings in global justice, newly revised and expanded The Global Justice Reader is the first resource of its kind to focus exclusively on this important topic in moral and political philosophy, providing an expertly...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2023-02-01
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A timely collection of debates concerning the major themes and topics in philosophy of mind, fully updated with new topics covering the latest developments in the field Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Mind provides a lively and engaging introduction to the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2023-01-31
Collection :
Contemporary Debates in Philosophy
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Nietzsche’s doctrine of the "eternal recurrence of the same"—the conception that the universe of events repeats itself in the same sequence, to infinity—is often taken to be logically incoherent: if an event recurs, it is not identically the same as the event itself,...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2023-01-27
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Provides an accessible introduction to ancient Greek philosophy, enhanced with new features and content Retrieving the Ancients offers a clear and engaging narrative of one of the most fertile periods in the history of human thought, beginning with the Ionian...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2023-01-26
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Can people alive now have duties to future generations, the unborn millions? If so, what do we owe them? What does “justice” mean in an intergenerational context, both between people who will coexist at some point, and between generations that will never overlap? In...
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Polity
Parution :
2023-01-24
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This Festschrift celebrates Teddy Seidenfeld and his seminal contributions to philosophy, statistics, probability, game theory and related areas. The 13 contributions in this volume, written by leading researchers in these fields, are supplemented by an interview with...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-01-14
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This contributed volume collects papers related to the Logic in Question workshop, which has taken place annually at Sorbonne University in Paris since 2011. Each year, the workshop brings together historians, philosophers, mathematicians, linguists, and computer...
Editeur :
Birkhäuser
Parution :
2023-01-11
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This book addresses the urgent need for a large and systematic analysis of current interdisciplinary (ID) research and practice. It demonstrates how ID is essentially a cognitive phenomenon, something different from the frivolous and inconsequential attempt of trying to...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-01-10
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This volume addresses the history and epistemology of early modern cosmology. The authors reconstruct the development of cosmological ideas in the age of ‘scientific revolution’ from Copernicus to Leibniz, taking into account the growth of a unified...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-01-05
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A unique resource exploring the nature of computers and computing, and their relationships to the world. Philosophy of Computer Science is a university-level textbook designed to guide readers through an array of topics at the intersection of philosophy and computer...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2023-01-05
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