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53 produkter
Philosophical Method
A Very Short Introduction
Häftad, 2020
113 kr
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What are philosophers trying to achieve? How can they succeed? Does philosophy make progress? Is it in competition with science, or doing something completely different, or neither?Timothy Williamson tackles some of the key questions surrounding philosophy in new and provocative ways, showing how …
Philosophy of Philosophy
Häftad, 2023
508 kr
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The Philosophy of Philosophy The Blackwell / Brown Lectures in Philosophy The Philosophy of Philosophy presents an original, unified concept of philosophy as a non-natural science. In this provocative work, distinguished philosopher Timothy Williamson challenges widely-held assumptions and …
Debating the A Priori
Av Paul Boghossian, Timothy Williamson
Häftad, 2022
364 kr
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What kind of knowledge could be obtainable just by thinking? Debating the A Priori presents a series of exchanges between two leading philosophers on how to answer this question. In this extended debate, Boghossian and Williamson contribute alternating chapters which develop radically contrasting …
Knowledge and its Limits
Inbunden, 2000
952 kr
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Knowledge and its Limits presents a systematic new conception of knowledge as a fundamental kind of mental stage sensitive to the knower's environment. It makes a major contribution to the debate between externalist and internalist philosophies of mind, and breaks radically with the epistemological …
Tetralog: Filosofiskt samtal om kunskap och sanning
Inbunden, 2026
282 kr
Kommande
Fyra människor med radikalt olika världsuppfattningar möts på ett tåg. De börjar diskutera, och varvar snart sansade logiska resonemang med hetsiga personangrepp. Var och en har de gått in i debatten med övertygelsen att just de själva har rätt – men tvivlet kryper sig snart på. Utan att kräva …
Modal Logic as Metaphysics
Häftad, 2015
601 kr
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Are there such things as merely possible people, who would have lived if our ancestors had acted differently? Are there future people, who have not yet been conceived? Questions like those raise deep issues about both the nature of being and its logical relations with contingency and change. In …
Tetralogue
I''m Right, You''re Wrong
E-bok, 2015
74 kr
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Four people with radically different outlooks on the world meet on a train and start talking about what they believe. Their conversation varies from cool logical reasoning to heated personal confrontation. Each starts off convinced that he or she is right, but then doubts creep in. In a tradition …
Tetralogue
I''m Right, You''re Wrong
E-bok, 2015
74 kr
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Four people with radically different outlooks on the world meet on a train and start talking about what they believe. Their conversation varies from cool logical reasoning to heated personal confrontation. Each starts off convinced that he or she is right, but then doubts creep in. In a tradition …
Modal Logic as Metaphysics
E-bok, 2013
367 kr
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Are there such things as merely possible people, who would have lived if our ancestors had acted differently? Are there future people, who have not yet been conceived? Questions like those raise deep issues about both the nature of being and its logical relations with contingency and change. In …
Modal Logic as Metaphysics
E-bok, 2013
367 kr
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Are there such things as merely possible people, who would have lived if our ancestors had acted differently? Are there future people, who have not yet been conceived? Questions like those raise deep issues about both the nature of being and its logical relations with contingency and change. In …
Philosophical Method
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2020
92 kr
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What are philosophers trying to achieve? How can they succeed? Does philosophy make progress? Is it in competition with science, or doing something completely different, or neither? Timothy Williamson tackles some of the key questions surrounding philosophy in new and provocative ways, showing how …
Philosophical Method
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2020
92 kr
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What are philosophers trying to achieve? How can they succeed? Does philosophy make progress? Is it in competition with science, or doing something completely different, or neither? Timothy Williamson tackles some of the key questions surrounding philosophy in new and provocative ways, showing how …
Doing Philosophy
From Common Curiosity to Logical Reasoning
E-bok, 2018
123 kr
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What are philosophers trying to achieve? How can they succeed? Does philosophy make progress? Is it in competition with science, or doing something completely different, or neither? Timothy Williamson tackles some of the key questions surrounding philosophy in new and provocative ways, showing how …
Doing Philosophy
From Common Curiosity to Logical Reasoning
E-bok, 2018
123 kr
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What are philosophers trying to achieve? How can they succeed? Does philosophy make progress? Is it in competition with science, or doing something completely different, or neither? Timothy Williamson tackles some of the key questions surrounding philosophy in new and provocative ways, showing how …
Debating the A Priori
Av Timothy Williamson, Paul Boghossian
E-bok, 2020
257 kr
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What kind of knowledge could be obtainable just by thinking? Debating the A Priori presents a series of exchanges between two leading philosophers on how to answer this question. In this extended debate, Boghossian and Williamson contribute alternating chapters which develop radically contrasting …
Debating the A Priori
Av Timothy Williamson, Paul Boghossian
E-bok, 2020
257 kr
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What kind of knowledge could be obtainable just by thinking? Debating the A Priori presents a series of exchanges between two leading philosophers on how to answer this question. In this extended debate, Boghossian and Williamson contribute alternating chapters which develop radically contrasting …
Suppose and Tell
The Semantics and Heuristics of Conditionals
E-bok, 2020
245 kr
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What does ''if'' mean? It is one of the most commonly used words in the English language, in itself a sign to the importance of conditional thinking to human cognitive life. We make conditional statements, ask conditional questions, and issue conditional orders. We need to think and talk …
Suppose and Tell
The Semantics and Heuristics of Conditionals
E-bok, 2020
245 kr
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What does ''if'' mean? It is one of the most commonly used words in the English language, in itself a sign to the importance of conditional thinking to human cognitive life. We make conditional statements, ask conditional questions, and issue conditional orders. We need to think and talk …
Suppose and Tell
The Semantics and Heuristics of Conditionals
Häftad, 2022
337 kr
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What does 'if' mean?It is one of the most commonly used words in the English language, in itself a sign to the importance of conditional thinking to human cognitive life. We make conditional statements, ask conditional questions, and issue conditional orders. We need to think and talk conditionally …
Good as Usual
Anti-Exceptionalist Essays on Values, Norms, and Action
Inbunden, 2025
447 kr
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Good as Usual argues that contemporary discussion on the nature of norms and values goes wrong by treating them as exceptional and mysterious, since they do not fit popular philosophical assumptions about metaphysics, epistemology, and the philosophy of language. Timothy Williamson shows that, once …
Good as Usual
Anti-Exceptionalist Essays on Values, Norms, and Action
E-bok, 2024
343 kr
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Good as Usual argues that contemporary discussion on the nature of norms and values goes wrong by treating them as exceptional and mysterious, since they do not fit popular philosophical assumptions about metaphysics, epistemology, and the philosophy of language. Timothy Williamson shows that, once …
Good as Usual
Anti-Exceptionalist Essays on Values, Norms, and Action
E-bok, 2024
343 kr
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Good as Usual argues that contemporary discussion on the nature of norms and values goes wrong by treating them as exceptional and mysterious, since they do not fit popular philosophical assumptions about metaphysics, epistemology, and the philosophy of language. Timothy Williamson shows that, once …
Overfitting and Heuristics in Philosophy
Inbunden, 2024
313 kr
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In his Rutgers Lectures, Timothy Williamson explains how contemporary philosophy suffers from a widespread pathology known as overfitting to natural and social scientists, but little understood by most philosophers. Overfitting involves an insufficiently critical attitude towards data, which leads …
Overfitting and Heuristics in Philosophy
E-bok, 2024
277 kr
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In his Rutgers Lectures, Timothy Williamson explains how contemporary philosophy suffers from a widespread pathology known as overfitting to natural and social scientists, but little understood by most philosophers. Overfitting involves an insufficiently critical attitude towards data, which leads …
Overfitting and Heuristics in Philosophy
E-bok, 2024
277 kr
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In his Rutgers Lectures, Timothy Williamson explains how contemporary philosophy suffers from a widespread pathology known as overfitting to natural and social scientists, but little understood by most philosophers. Overfitting involves an insufficiently critical attitude towards data, which leads …
Tetralogue
I'm Right, You're Wrong
Häftad, 2017
113 kr
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Four people with radically different outlooks on the world meet on a train and start talking about what they believe. Their conversation varies from cool logical reasoning to heated personal confrontation. Each starts off convinced that he or she is right, but then doubts creep in. In a tradition …
Doing Philosophy
From Common Curiosity to Logical Reasoning
Inbunden, 2018
173 kr
Lägg i varukorg
What are philosophers trying to achieve? How can they succeed? Does philosophy make progress? Is it in competition with science, or doing something completely different, or neither? Timothy Williamson tackles some of the key questions surrounding philosophy in new and provocative ways, showing how …
Debating the A Priori
Av Paul Boghossian, Timothy Williamson
Inbunden, 2020
677 kr
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What kind of knowledge could be obtainable just by thinking? Debating the A Priori presents a series of exchanges between two leading philosophers on how to answer this question. In this extended debate, Boghossian and Williamson contribute alternating chapters which develop radically contrasting …
Suppose and Tell
The Semantics and Heuristics of Conditionals
Inbunden, 2020
585 kr
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What does 'if' mean? It is one of the most commonly used words in the English language, in itself a sign to the importance of conditional thinking to human cognitive life. We make conditional statements, ask conditional questions, and issue conditional orders. We need to think and talk …
Knowledge and its Limits
Häftad, 2002
465 kr
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Knowledge and its Limits presents a systematic new conception of knowledge as a fundamental kind of mental state sensitive to the knower's environment. It makes a major contribution to the debate between externalist and internalist philosophies of mind, and breaks radically with the epistemological …
