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Logos and Máthēma
Studies in the Philosophy of Mathematics and History of Logic
Inbunden, 2011
895 kr
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The volume contains twenty essays devoted to the philosophy of mathematics and the history of logic. They have been divided into four parts: general philosophical problems of mathematics, Hilbert’s program vs. the incompleteness phenomenon, philosophy of mathematics in Poland, mathematical logic in …
Knowledge, Being and the Human
Some of the Major Issues in Philosophy
Av Jan Hartman
Inbunden, 2013
704 kr
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This book, in the form of a classical philosophical treatise, presents a large-scale theoretical project: It uses a metaphilosophical perspective to present the framework for postmetaphysical thinking, situating it in the domain of the metaphysics of morality. It offers an innovative defence of …
Essays on Logic and its Applications in Philosophy
Av Jan Woleński
Inbunden, 2011
761 kr
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This is a collection of essays about logic and its applications to various philosophical problems. In general, it is argued that logic constitutes an important device of philosophical analysis. Concerning the nature of logic the author defends the thesis that first-order logic is the logic. Among …
Controversy over the Existence of the World
Volume I
Inbunden, 2013
877 kr
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Roman Ingarden (1893-1970), one of Husserls closest students and friends, ranks among the most eminent of the first generation of phenomenologists. His magisterial Controversy over the Existence of the World, written during the years of World War II in occupied Poland, consists of a fundamental …
Controversy over the Existence of the World
Volume II
Inbunden, 2016
1420 kr
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Roman Ingarden (1893–1970), one of Husserl’s closest students and friends, ranks among the most eminent of the first generation of phenomenologists. His magisterial Controversy over the Existence of the World, written during the years of World War II in occupied Poland, consists of a fundamental …
History of Skepticism
In Search of Consistency
Av Renata Ziemińska, Jan Hartman
Inbunden, 2017
807 kr
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This book reconstructs the history of skepticism ranging from ancient to contemporary times, from Pyrrho to Kripke. The main skeptical stances and the historical reconstruction of the concept of skepticism are connected with an analysis of their recurrent inconsistency. The author reveals that this …
Philosophical Heuristics
Translated by Ben Koschalka
Av Jan Hartman
Inbunden, 2015
764 kr
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«Philosophical Heuristics» aims to translate philosophical issues into meta-philosophical issues examined from a unique perspective. The analytical and interpretive practice of heuristics seeks to grasp synchronously all the processes leading to the formation of philosophical discourse, its …
On Property and Ownership Relations
A Return to the Social Theory of Karl Marx
Av Wiesław Gumuła, Tadeusz Szawiel
Inbunden, 2018
577 kr
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This book comprises a systematic analysis of Karl Marx’s reasoning on ownership. Marx as the author of an original theory of ownership is yet to be discovered. The creator of a theory which was to interpret social reality is quite a different thinker from the creator of a doctrine which was to …
Unmoeglichkeit der Erkenntnistheorie
Leonard Nelsons Kritik an der Erkenntnistheorie unter besonderer Beruecksichtigung des Neukantianismus
Av Tomasz Kubalica, Jan Hartman
Inbunden, 2017
751 kr
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Diese Monographie untersucht Leonard Nelsons Kritik an der Erkenntnistheorie. Der Autor stellt darin eine eingehende und systematische Analyse der Kritik von Nelson an der Erkenntnistheorie dar. Diese Kritik wird aus der Sicht des Neukantianismus vorgenommen, aber auch Referenzen wie Phänomenologie …
Logic and Its Philosophy
Inbunden, 2018
848 kr
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This collection of essays examines logic and its philosophy. The author investigates the nature of logic not only by describing its properties but also by showing philosophical applications of logical concepts and structures. He evaluates what logic is and analyzes among other aspects the relations …
Post-Analytical Approach to Philosophy and Theory of Law
Av Jan Burzyński, Andrzej Bator m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
616 kr
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Post-analytical philosophy of law departs from the traditional view which considers philosophical cognition merely as a sense-making and optimizing activity. It also questions the apparently universal and objective character of the theorems put forward by existing analytical philosophy. Just like …
Action, Belief, and Community
Av Andrzej Zaporowski, Jan Hartman
Inbunden, 2018
704 kr
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This is a study about man who is a part of the world of physical events, including actions. As a bunch of actions which are conditioned by beliefs and other attitudes, man co-creates communities which emerge and vanish along time. While generating and undergoing changes man is potentially a dynamic …
Towards Scientific Metaphysics, Volume 2
Benedykt Bornstein’s Geometrical Logic and Modern Philosophy
Av Krzysztof Śleziński, Jan Hartman
Inbunden, 2019
808 kr
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In the first half of the 20th century, many Polish philosophers focused on defining scientific concepts that could lead to the development of a philosophical synthesis of reality. Benedykt Bornstein elaborated an algebraic logic and developed novum organum philosophiae in the form of geometrical …
Eustress and Distress: Reactivation
Av Jan Felicjan Terelak, Jan Hartman
Inbunden, 2019
651 kr
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The author of the book provides a comprehensive examination of stress, an integral part of people’s lives. In the first chapter, he reviews the 20th-century theories of stress, from biological mechanisms of stress through medical concepts to contemporary models of psychological stress. The second …
Towards Scientific Metaphysics, Volume 1
In the Circle of the Scientific Metaphysics of Zygmunt Zawirski. Development and Comments on Zawirski’s Concepts and their Philosophical Context
Av Krzysztof Śleziński, Jan Hartman
Inbunden, 2019
550 kr
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The book presents results from research conducted by Zygmunt Zawirski on the theory of knowledge, quantum mechanics, logic, ontology and metaphysics. The works undertaken in the field of logic, methodology and philosophy of science, and in particular the philosophy of nature and natural science …
Lógos and Máthēma 2
Studies in the Philosophy of Logic and Mathematics
Av Roman Murawski, Jan Hartman
Inbunden, 2020
794 kr
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The volume consists of thirteen papers devoted to various problems of the philosophy of logic and mathematics. They can be divided into two groups. The first group contains papers devoted to some general problems of the philosophy of mathematics whereas the second group – papers devoted to the …
Tableau Methods for Propositional Logic and Term Logic
Inbunden, 2021
736 kr
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The book aims to formalise tableau methods for the logics of propositions and names. The methods described are based on Set Theory. The tableau rule was reduced to an ordered n-tuple of sets of expressions where the first element is a set of premises, and the following elements are its supersets.
Why Is There I Rather Than It?
Ontology of the Subject in the Upaniṣads
Av Marta Kudelska, Rafa¿ Szklarski
Inbunden, 2021
744 kr
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The book explores one of the most important problems in Indian philosophical thought: the subject in its particular relation to the world. In what sense does the subject exist? How does it constitute the world? The analysis hinges on Sanskrit sources, mainly the Upanis. ads. However, it goes beyond …
Treachery of the Elites
Inbunden, 2021
636 kr
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This book gives explanations for the growing gap in wealth and income and the rise of anti-democratic movements. The power of the elites today is supposedly founded on merit (education, intelligence etc.), but a closer look shows that a well-marked-out pool is just self-re-producing. The power …
Philosophical System of Śiva Śatakam"and Other Śaiva Poems by Nārāyaṇa Guru
In Relation to Tirumandiram" by Tirumūlar
Inbunden, 2022
828 kr
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This full-scaled monograph, rich in factographic material, concerns Nārāyaṇa Guru (1855/56--1928), a founder of a powerful socio-religious movement in Kerala. He wrote in three languages (Malayalam, Sanskrit, Tamil), drawing on three different literary conventions. The world of this complex …
Green Chemistry
A Brief Historical Critique
Av Marcin Krasnodębski, Jan Hartman
Inbunden, 2022
582 kr
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In recent decades, green chemistry dominated the imagination of sustainability scholars all over the world and was embraced by leading global universities and companies. This new concept is supposed to address the environmental crisis by making chemistry safer and less polluting.And yet, under this …
Thales and the Beginnings of European Reflection
Inbunden, 2023
557 kr
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This book, Thales and the Beginnings of European Reflection, is more than a field guide to all major testimonies about Thales. It does not merely contain a summary and critique of the available literature on the subject, but also lays down a new, holistic interpretation of Thales from a perspective …
Omnipresence of Advertising
Inbunden, 2024
539 kr
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Nowadays advertising seems to be ubiquitous. We notice it everywhere, and we seem to intuitively grasp its pervasive nature. But is it possible to define it? This book is a pioneering attempt to offer a definition of the omnipresence of advertising. It is also an ethics-focused critique of this …
Can Machines Have Free Will? The Concept of Free Will in Relation to the Psychophysical Problem
Av Krzysztof Krenc, Jan Hartman
Inbunden, 2024
657 kr
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The author analyses the concept of free will in the context of the psychophysical problem. He builds his analysis upon the presumption that the contemporary debate between compatibilists and incompatibilists is not of high relevance, since “free will” is a highly technical and vague term. So …
Individuals and Interest Groups in the Political Process
A Public Choice Approach
Av Benedykt Olszewski, Jan Hartman
Inbunden, 2024
545 kr
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The aim of the book is to reevaluate inner dymamics of, and tensions between, individuals who are active in the political process as members of interest groups. To that end, the author creates a model for the individual reasoning, preferences, and motivations made manifest in their observable …
Problematic Status of Truth in Politics
Strauss – Rawls – Habermas
Inbunden, 2026
671 kr
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This is the first attempt in Poland to describe the problem of the place and role of truth in politics. The author expounds her own typology of philosophical contexts in which she clarifies the so far entangled understanding of the relationship between truth and politics (ontological, …
Notwendigkeit begruendeter Entscheidungen in Krisenzeiten
Kann der transzendentalpragmatische Ansatz der Kommunikationsethik als Leitlinie dienen?
Av Christine Armbruster, Jan Hartman
Inbunden, 2025
785 kr
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Angesichts der gegenwärtigen Krisensituationen ist die Notwendigkeit begründeter Entscheidungen unbestritten. 1784 ruft Immanuel Kant dazu auf, sich des eigenen Verstandes zu bedienen. Es war auch Kant, der die Erkenntnislehre revolutionierte und dessen Philosophie in andere philosophische, …
Analog Cultures
How to Learn, Work, and Survive in a Digital World
Inbunden, 2026
657 kr
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This book examines contemporary analog culture movements emerging worldwide as a response to the growing digitalization of life. It analyzes their diverse forms as a coherent cultural reaction to digital and AI dominance, combining case studies with broader reflections on global social change. …
Notion of «lebendige Gegenwart» as Compliance with the Temporality of the «Now»
The Late Husserl’s Phenomenology of Time
Av Cezary Józef Olbromski, Jan Hartman
Inbunden, 2011
287 kr
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The last century has been marked by numerous discussions about the concept of the temporality of the «Now». The most essential elements of the topic of the «Now» are presented in atemporal analysis (and beyond) of lebendige Gegenwart. In the author’s analysis this notion is the core of …
Existence, Sense and Values. Essays in Metaphysics and Phenomenology
Edited by Sebastian Tomasz Kołodziejczyk
Av Sebastian Kołodziejczyk, Jan Hartman
Inbunden, 2013
603 kr
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This collection of essays is about some of the most fundamental issues connected with metaphysics, theory of values and philosophy of man. In the first part of the book, the author is trying to answer questions concerning both the methodological status of metaphysics and the main subject-matter of …