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35 produkter
Causality, Probability, and Medicine
Häftad, 2018
646 kr
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Why is understanding causation so important in philosophy and the sciences? Should causation be defined in terms of probability? Whilst causation plays a major role in theories and concepts of medicine, little attempt has been made to connect causation and probability with medicine itself. …
Artificial Intelligence and Scientific Method
Inbunden, 1996
2581 kr
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Artificial Intelligence and Scientific Method examines the remarkable advances made in the field of AI over the past twenty years, discussing their profound implications for philosophy.Taking a clear, non-technical approach, Donald Gillies focuses on two key topics within AI: machine learning in …
Artificial Intelligence and Scientific Method
Häftad, 1996
620 kr
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Artificial Intelligence and Scientific Method examines the remarkable advances made in the field of AI over the past twenty years, discussing their profound implications for philosophy.Taking a clear, non-technical approach, Donald Gillies focuses on two key topics within AI: machine learning in …
Philosophical Theories of Probability
Inbunden, 2000
2504 kr
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The Twentieth Century has seen a dramatic rise in the use of probability and statistics in almost all fields of research. This has stimulated many new philosophical ideas on probability. Philosophical Theories of Probability is the first book to present a clear, comprehensive and systematic account …
Philosophical Theories of Probability
Häftad, 2000
704 kr
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The Twentieth Century has seen a dramatic rise in the use of probability and statistics in almost all fields of research. This has stimulated many new philosophical ideas on probability. Philosophical Theories of Probability is the first book to present a clear, comprehensive and systematic account …
Objective Theory of Probability (Routledge Revivals)
Inbunden, 2010
3168 kr
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This reissue of D. A. Gillies highly influential work, first published in 1973, is a philosophical theory of probability which seeks to develop von Mises’ views on the subject. In agreement with von Mises, the author regards probability theory as a mathematical science like mechanics or …
Objective Theory of Probability (Routledge Revivals)
Häftad, 2012
907 kr
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This reissue of D. A. Gillies highly influential work, first published in 1973, is a philosophical theory of probability which seeks to develop von Mises’ views on the subject. In agreement with von Mises, the author regards probability theory as a mathematical science like mechanics or …
Educational Leadership and Michel Foucault
Inbunden, 2013
2433 kr
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Drawing from the ideas of Michel Foucault, this book offers a critical examination of today’s dominant discourse of educational leadership. Foucault’s understanding of critique is as a ‘permanent’ ethos in which humans explore the nature of their existence but at the same time query the limits …
Frege, Dedekind, and Peano on the Foundations of Arithmetic (Routledge Revivals)
Inbunden, 2011
2504 kr
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First published in 1982, this reissue contains a critical exposition of the views of Frege, Dedekind and Peano on the foundations of arithmetic. The last quarter of the 19th century witnessed a remarkable growth of interest in the foundations of arithmetic. This work analyses both the reasons for …
Frege, Dedekind, and Peano on the Foundations of Arithmetic (Routledge Revivals)
Häftad, 2012
907 kr
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First published in 1982, this reissue contains a critical exposition of the views of Frege, Dedekind and Peano on the foundations of arithmetic. The last quarter of the 19th century witnessed a remarkable growth of interest in the foundations of arithmetic. This work analyses both the reasons for …
Philosophy of Science in the Twentieth Century
Four Central Themes
Häftad, 1993
566 kr
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This book traces the development during the 20th century of four central themes in the philosophy of science. The themes, chosen for their importance are expounded in a way which does not presuppose any previous knowledge of philosophy or science. The book thus constitutes an excellent introduction …
Truth About St. Kilda
An Islander''s Memoir
E-bok, 2017
96 kr
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The Truth about St Kilda is a unique record of the isolated way of life on St Kilda in the early part of the twentieth century, based on seven handwritten notebooks written by the Rev. Donald Gillies, containing reminiscences of his childhood on the island of Hirta. It provides a first-hand account …
Lakatos and the Historical Approach to Philosophy of Mathematics
Häftad, 2023
308 kr
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The Element begins by claiming that Imre Lakatos (1922-74) in his famous paper 'Proofs and Refutations' (1963-64) was the first to introduce the historical approach to philosophy of mathematics. Section 2 gives a detailed analysis of Lakatos' ideas on the philosophy of mathematics. Lakatos died at …
Lakatos and the Historical Approach to Philosophy of Mathematics
Inbunden, 2023
911 kr
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The Element begins by claiming that Imre Lakatos (1922-74) in his famous paper 'Proofs and Refutations' (1963-64) was the first to introduce the historical approach to philosophy of mathematics. Section 2 gives a detailed analysis of Lakatos' ideas on the philosophy of mathematics. Lakatos died at …
Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence
From Turing to Large Language Models
Av Marco Gillies, Donald Gillies
E-bok, 2026
746 kr
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Artificial intelligence presents deep and important philosophical questions, ranging from whether computers can think, whether large language models truly understand language, and whether AI can be creative, to moral and political issues, criminal justice, health, and the future of work.In this …
Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence
From Turing to Large Language Models
Av Marco Gillies, Donald Gillies
E-bok, 2026
762 kr
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Artificial intelligence presents deep and important philosophical questions, ranging from whether computers can think, whether large language models truly understand language, and whether AI can be creative, to moral and political issues, criminal justice, health, and the future of work.In this …
Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence
From Turing to Large Language Models
Av Donald Gillies, Marco Gillies
Häftad, 2026
646 kr
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Artificial intelligence presents deep and important philosophical questions, ranging from whether computers can think, whether large language models truly understand language, and whether AI can be creative, to moral and political issues, criminal justice, health, and the future of work.In this …
Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence
From Turing to Large Language Models
Av Donald Gillies, Marco Gillies
Inbunden, 2026
2504 kr
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Artificial intelligence presents deep and important philosophical questions, ranging from whether computers can think, whether large language models truly understand language, and whether AI can be creative, to moral and political issues, criminal justice, health, and the future of work.In this …
Philosophical Theories of Probability
E-bok, 2012
813 kr
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The Twentieth Century has seen a dramatic rise in the use of probability and statistics in almost all fields of research. This has stimulated many new philosophical ideas on probability. Philosophical Theories of Probability is the first book to present a clear, comprehensive and systematic account …
Philosophical Theories of Probability
E-bok, 2012
813 kr
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The Twentieth Century has seen a dramatic rise in the use of probability and statistics in almost all fields of research. This has stimulated many new philosophical ideas on probability. Philosophical Theories of Probability is the first book to present a clear, comprehensive and systematic account …
Educational Leadership and Michel Foucault
E-bok, 2013
1056 kr
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Drawing from the ideas of Michel Foucault, this book offers a critical examination of today‘s dominant discourse of educational leadership. Foucault‘s understanding of critique is as apermanent ethos in which humans explore the nature of their existence but at the same time query the limits imposed …
Frege, Dedekind, and Peano on the Foundations of Arithmetic (Routledge Revivals)
E-bok, 2013
1043 kr
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First published in 1982, this reissue contains a critical exposition of the views of Frege, Dedekind and Peano on the foundations of arithmetic. The last quarter of the 19th century witnessed a remarkable growth of interest in the foundations of arithmetic. This work analyses both the reasons for …
Frege, Dedekind, and Peano on the Foundations of Arithmetic (Routledge Revivals)
E-bok, 2013
1074 kr
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First published in 1982, this reissue contains a critical exposition of the views of Frege, Dedekind and Peano on the foundations of arithmetic. The last quarter of the 19th century witnessed a remarkable growth of interest in the foundations of arithmetic. This work analyses both the reasons for …
Objective Theory of Probability (Routledge Revivals)
E-bok, 2012
1074 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This reissue of D. A. Gillies highly influential work, first published in 1973, is a philosophical theory of probability which seeks to develop von Mises’ views on the subject. In agreement with von Mises, the author regards probability theory as a mathematical science like mechanics or …
Objective Theory of Probability (Routledge Revivals)
E-bok, 2012
1051 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This reissue of D. A. Gillies highly influential work, first published in 1973, is a philosophical theory of probability which seeks to develop von Mises’ views on the subject. In agreement with von Mises, the author regards probability theory as a mathematical science like mechanics or …
Causality, Probability, and Medicine
Inbunden, 2018
2504 kr
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Why is understanding causation so important in philosophy and the sciences? Should causation be defined in terms of probability? Whilst causation plays a major role in theories and concepts of medicine, little attempt has been made to connect causation and probability with medicine itself. …
Educational Leadership and Michel Foucault
Häftad, 2015
867 kr
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Drawing from the ideas of Michel Foucault, this book offers a critical examination of today’s dominant discourse of educational leadership. Foucault’s understanding of critique is as a ‘permanent’ ethos in which humans explore the nature of their existence but at the same time query the limits …
