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This book provides an accessible and up-to-date discussion of contemporary theories of perceptual justification that each highlight different factors related to perception, i.e., conscious experience, higher-order beliefs, and reliable processes. The book’s...
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Springer
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2016-04-22
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Der Formalismus des Wollens besitzt eine intentionale Struktur, da das menschliche Handeln nach Kant nicht dem Streben folgt, sondern einer Stellungnahme («Wie») zu den eigenen Strebungen (Absichten zur Handlung) entspringt. Dieses ungleichgültige «Wie» als...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-04-22
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Dieses Buch untersucht eine Auswahl von poetischen Geschichtsdramen aus der Geschichte der modernen deutschsprachigen Literatur vom frühen 19. bis zum späten 20. Jahrhundert unter dem Gesichtspunkt des Machtspiels. Dabei analysiert der Autor die subjektiven, objektiven...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-04-22
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Does God exist? Is it meaningful to speak of the Infinite or the Absolute? What is to be understood by concepts such as soul, spirit, or love? Are religious truths philosophically relevant and philosophically tenable? The reflective critical thinking of philosophy tries...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-04-22
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The authors consider the relationship between knowledge and image, though multi-faceted, to be one of reciprocal dependence. But how do images carry and convey knowledge?The ambiguities of images means that interpretations do not necessarily follow the intention of the...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-04-22
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This coursebook addresses key presocratics from Heraclitus to the sophists, who stand at the origin of philosophy as cornerstone of European spirituality. Readers might find that already at this point we encounter timeless and actual questions concerning the human...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-04-22
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The coursebook presents Plato and Aristotle as the two most significant and groundbreaking thinkers of European thought from the era of classical Greek philosophy.The author provides prefatory orientation in the labyrinth of their complex thought and sketches their...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-04-22
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This volume critically discusses the
relationship between democracy and constitutionalism. It does so with a view to
respond to objections raised by legal and political philosophers who are
sceptical of judicial review based on the assumption that judicial review is...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-04-19
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The topic of George Berkeley and common sense is challenging: Berkeley claims that matter does not exist and at the same time he writes a whole book (Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous) on how his system agrees with common sense. However, once we understand why...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2016-04-19
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Papers in this collection provide philosophical and linguistic analyses of reference. The topics discussed include different types of reference, problems of identity, indexicality, reference fixing and descriptions. Other issues covered in individual chapters concern...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-04-15
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Das Buch ist die erste deutschsprachige Monographie zu Christian Wolffs Theologia naturalis, jenes letzten Teils seines großen metaphysischen Systems. Christian Wolff ist die zentrale Gestalt in der deutschen Aufklärung in der ersten Hälfte des 18. Jahrhunderts. Aus der...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-04-15
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The book deals with martyrdom understood as a philosophical category.The main question pertains to the evidential value of the Christian witness through death.The author approaches an answer through a philosophical interpretation of the belief in the evidential role of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-04-15
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This volume addresses the issue of the human encounter with the Mystery of God and the purpose of human life. It explores major themes from diverse cultural and philosophical traditions, starting with questions about the possibility of belief in God, His transcendence...
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Springer
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2016-04-12
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This book celebrates and expands on J. Michael Dunn’s work on
informational interpretations of logic. Dunn, in his Ph.D. thesis (1966),
introduced a semantics for first-degree entailments utilizing the idea that a
sentence can provide positive or negative information...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-04-02
Collection :
Outstanding Contributions to Logic
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This book investigates Hegel’s interpretation of the mystical philosophy of Jakob Böhme (1575-1624), considered in the context of the reception of Böhme in the 18th and 19th centuries, and of Hegel’s own understanding of mysticism as a philosophical approach. The three...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-03-31
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Dieses Buch zeigt die konkrete Ausformung und die Arbeitsprozesse des nicht-sprachlichen Denkens. Es untersucht die Funktionen des szenisch-phantasmatischen Systems in seinen grundlegenden Arten und Komponenten sowie dessen konkretes Arbeiten anhand zentraler Themen....
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Springer
Parution :
2016-03-30
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This is a comprehensive collection of essays that explores cutting-edge work in experimental philosophy, a radical new movement that applies quantitative and empirical methods to traditional topics of philosophical inquiry. Situates the discipline within Western...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2016-03-28
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
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Die Autorin rekonstruiert die leidenschaftliche Beziehung Friedrich Theodor Vischers (1807–1887) zu Italien im Kontext der Italienreisen seiner Vorgänger, Goethe und Winckelmann, und Nachfolger, Nietzsche und Freud.Die ästhetischen Schriften und die Briefwechsel,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-03-25
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Black is Beautiful identifies and explores the most significant philosophical issues that emerge from the aesthetic dimensions of black life, providing a long-overdue synthesis and the first extended philosophical treatment of this crucial subject. The first extended...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2016-03-24
Collection :
Foundations of the Philosophy of the Arts
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Michel Foucault and Paul Veyne: the philosopher and the historian. Two major figures in the world of ideas, resisting all attempts at categorization. Two timeless thinkers who have long walked and fought together. In this short book Paul Veyne offers a fresh portrait of...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2016-03-23
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