Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics – serie
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Method Matters in Psychology
Essays in Applied Philosophy of Science
Inbunden, 2018
1098 kr
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This book applies a range of ideas about scientific discovery found in contemporary philosophy of science to psychology and related behavioral sciences. In doing so, it aims to advance our understanding of a host of important methodological ideas as they apply to those sciences. A philosophy of …
Philosophy's Loss of Logic to Mathematics
An Inadequately Understood Take-Over
Av Woosuk Park
Häftad, 2019
662 kr
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This book offers a historical explanation of important philosophical problems in logic and mathematics, which have been neglected by the official history of modern logic. It offers extensive information on Gottlob Frege’s logic, discussing which aspects of his logic can be considered truly …
Philosophy and Theory of Artificial Intelligence 2017
Häftad, 2019
989 kr
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This book reports on the results of the third edition of the premier conference in the field of philosophy of artificial intelligence, PT-AI 2017, held on November 4 - 5, 2017 at the University of Leeds, UK. It covers: advanced knowledge on key AI concepts, including complexity, computation, …
Sensory Perceptions in Language, Embodiment and Epistemology
Av Annalisa Baicchi, Rémi Digonnet m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
643 kr
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The book illustrates how the human ability to adapt to the environment and interact with it can explain our linguistic representation of the world as constrained by our bodies and sensory perception. The different chapters discuss philosophical, scientific, and linguistic perspectives on embodiment …
Method Matters in Psychology
Essays in Applied Philosophy of Science
Häftad, 2019
1098 kr
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This book applies a range of ideas about scientific discovery found in contemporary philosophy of science to psychology and related behavioral sciences. In doing so, it aims to advance our understanding of a host of important methodological ideas as they apply to those sciences. A philosophy of …
Ignorant Cognition
A Philosophical Investigation of the Cognitive Features of Not-Knowing
Inbunden, 2019
552 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive philosophical investigation of ignorance. Using a set of cognitive tools and models, it discusses features that can describe a state of ignorance if linked to a particular type of cognition affecting the agent’s social behavior, belief system, and inferential …
Into the Wild: Beyond the Design Research Lab
Av Alan Chamberlain, Andy Crabtree
Inbunden, 2019
1805 kr
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This edited collection opens up new intellectual territories and articulates the ways in which academics are theorising and practicing new forms of research in ‘wild’ contexts. Many researchers are choosing to leave the familiarity of their laboratory-based settings in order to pursue in-situ …
Metabiology
Non-standard Models, General Semantics and Natural Evolution
Inbunden, 2019
1098 kr
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In the context of life sciences, we are constantly confronted with information that possesses precise semantic values and appears essentially immersed in a specific evolutionary trend. In such a framework, Nature appears, in Monod’s words, as a tinkerer characterized by the presence of precise …
Metabiology
Non-standard Models, General Semantics and Natural Evolution
Häftad, 2020
1098 kr
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In the context of life sciences, we are constantly confronted with information that possesses precise semantic values and appears essentially immersed in a specific evolutionary trend. In such a framework, Nature appears, in Monod’s words, as a tinkerer characterized by the presence of precise …
Model-Based Reasoning in Science and Technology
Inferential Models for Logic, Language, Cognition and Computation
Av Ángel Nepomuceno-Fernández, Lorenzo Magnani m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2189 kr
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This book discusses how scientific and other types of cognition make use of models, abduction, and explanatory reasoning in order to produce important and innovative changes in theories and concepts. Gathering revised contributions presented at the international conference on Model-Based Reasoning …
Model-Based Reasoning in Science and Technology
Inferential Models for Logic, Language, Cognition and Computation
Av Ángel Nepomuceno-Fernández, Lorenzo Magnani m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
2189 kr
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This book discusses how scientific and other types of cognition make use of models, abduction, and explanatory reasoning in order to produce important and innovative changes in theories and concepts. Gathering revised contributions presented at the international conference on Model-Based Reasoning …
Epistemic Benefits of Disagreement
Inbunden, 2020
552 kr
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This book presents an original discussion and analysis of epistemic peer disagreement. It reviews a wide range of cases from the literature, and extends the definition of epistemic peerhood with respect to the current one, to account for the actual variability found in real-world examples. The book …
Epistemic Benefits of Disagreement
Häftad, 2021
552 kr
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This book presents an original discussion and analysis of epistemic peer disagreement. It reviews a wide range of cases from the literature, and extends the definition of epistemic peerhood with respect to the current one, to account for the actual variability found in real-world examples. The book …
Logic of Social Practices
Av Raffaela Giovagnoli, Robert Lowe
Inbunden, 2020
1098 kr
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This book reports on cutting-edge research concerning social practices. Merging perspectives from various disciplines, including philosophy, biology, and cognitive science, it discusses theoretical aspects of social behavior along with models to investigate them, and also presents key case studies. …
Logic of Social Practices
Av Raffaela Giovagnoli, Robert Lowe
Häftad, 2021
1098 kr
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This book reports on cutting-edge research concerning social practices. Merging perspectives from various disciplines, including philosophy, biology, and cognitive science, it discusses theoretical aspects of social behavior along with models to investigate them, and also presents key case studies. …
Machine Ethics
From Machine Morals to the Machinery of Morality
Av Luís Moniz Pereira, António Barata Lopes
Inbunden, 2020
1643 kr
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This book offers the first systematic guide to machine ethics, bridging between computer science, social sciences and philosophy. Based on a dialogue between an AI scientist and a novelist philosopher, the book discusses important findings on which moral values machines can be taught and how. In …
Machine Ethics
From Machine Morals to the Machinery of Morality
Av Luís Moniz Pereira, António Barata Lopes
Häftad, 2021
1643 kr
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This book offers the first systematic guide to machine ethics, bridging between computer science, social sciences and philosophy. Based on a dialogue between an AI scientist and a novelist philosopher, the book discusses important findings on which moral values machines can be taught and how. In …
Cassirer’s Transformation: From a Transcendental to a Semiotic Philosophy of Forms
Inbunden, 2020
1083 kr
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This book presents the transformation of Cassirer’s transcendental point of view. At an early stage, Cassirer was confronted with a scientific crisis triggered by the emergence of various forms of objective knowledge, such as the plurality of geometric axiom systems and non-Euclidean geometry in …
Cassirer’s Transformation: From a Transcendental to a Semiotic Philosophy of Forms
Häftad, 2021
1083 kr
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This book presents the transformation of Cassirer’s transcendental point of view. At an early stage, Cassirer was confronted with a scientific crisis triggered by the emergence of various forms of objective knowledge, such as the plurality of geometric axiom systems and non-Euclidean geometry in …
Trust
A Philosophical Approach
Inbunden, 2020
1643 kr
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This book presents cutting-edge concepts on the question of trust. Written by leading experts, it investigates a paradoxical feature of contemporary society: while information and communication technologies, on the one hand, and scientific discourses, on the other, can promote more informed …
Trust
A Philosophical Approach
Häftad, 2021
1643 kr
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This book presents cutting-edge concepts on the question of trust. Written by leading experts, it investigates a paradoxical feature of contemporary society: while information and communication technologies, on the one hand, and scientific discourses, on the other, can promote more informed …
Cognition in 3E: Emergent, Embodied, Extended
Multidisciplinary Perspectives
Inbunden, 2020
1098 kr
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This book originated at a workshop by the same name held in May 2018 at the University of Pavia. The aim was to encourage a cross-disciplinary discussion on the limits of cognition. When venturing into cognitive science, notwithstanding the approach, one of the first riddles to be solved is the …
Cognition in 3E: Emergent, Embodied, Extended
Multidisciplinary Perspectives
Häftad, 2021
1098 kr
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This book originated at a workshop by the same name held in May 2018 at the University of Pavia. The aim was to encourage a cross-disciplinary discussion on the limits of cognition. When venturing into cognitive science, notwithstanding the approach, one of the first riddles to be solved is the …
Structures Mères: Semantics, Mathematics, and Cognitive Science
Av Alberto Peruzzi, Silvano Zipoli Caiani
Inbunden, 2020
552 kr
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This book reports on cutting-edge concepts related to Bourbaki’s notion of structures mères. It merges perspectives from logic, philosophy, linguistics and cognitive science, suggesting how they can be combined with Bourbaki’s mathematical structuralism in order to solve foundational, ontological …
Structures Mères: Semantics, Mathematics, and Cognitive Science
Av Alberto Peruzzi, Silvano Zipoli Caiani
Häftad, 2021
552 kr
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This book reports on cutting-edge concepts related to Bourbaki’s notion of structures mères. It merges perspectives from logic, philosophy, linguistics and cognitive science, suggesting how they can be combined with Bourbaki’s mathematical structuralism in order to solve foundational, ontological …
Clinical Reasoning: Knowledge, Uncertainty, and Values in Health Care
Inbunden, 2020
989 kr
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This book offers a philosophically-based, yet clinically-oriented perspective on current medical reasoning aiming at 1) identifying important forms of uncertainty permeating current clinical reasoning and practice 2) promoting the application of an abductive methodology in the health context in …
Clinical Reasoning: Knowledge, Uncertainty, and Values in Health Care
Häftad, 2021
989 kr
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This book offers a philosophically-based, yet clinically-oriented perspective on current medical reasoning aiming at 1) identifying important forms of uncertainty permeating current clinical reasoning and practice 2) promoting the application of an abductive methodology in the health context in …
Abduction in Cognition and Action
Logical Reasoning, Scientific Inquiry, and Social Practice
Av John R. Shook, Sami Paavola
Inbunden, 2021
1316 kr
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This book gathers together novel essays on the state-of-the-art research into the logic and practice of abduction. In many ways, abduction has become established and essential to several fields, such as logic, cognitive science, artificial intelligence, philosophy of science, and methodology. In …
Abduction in Cognition and Action
Logical Reasoning, Scientific Inquiry, and Social Practice
Av John R. Shook, Sami Paavola
Häftad, 2022
1316 kr
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This book gathers together novel essays on the state-of-the-art research into the logic and practice of abduction. In many ways, abduction has become established and essential to several fields, such as logic, cognitive science, artificial intelligence, philosophy of science, and methodology. In …
Philosophy in Reality
A New Book of Changes
Av Joseph E. Brenner, Abir U. Igamberdiev
Inbunden, 2020
1207 kr
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Philosophy in Reality offers a new vision of the relation between science and philosophy in the framework of a non-propositional logic of real processes, grounded in the physics of the real world. This logical system is based on the work of the Franco-Romanian thinker Stéphane Lupasco (1900-1988), …