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Six Secrets of Intelligence(2021) ADAMS, CRAIGSix ideas that reveal how to see through lies, deceptions and empty rhetoric, and a warning that we currently misunderstand both intelligence and education.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Unflattening(2015) SOUSANIS, NICKThe primacy of words over images has deep roots in Western culture. But what if the two are inextricably linked in meaning-making? In this experiment in visual thinking, drawn in comics, Nick Sousanis defies conventional discourse to offer readers a stunnVezava: Mehka34,95 € -
Proof(2022) SCHAUER, FREDERICKHow do we know what we think we know? The answer is evidence, but evidence is no simple thing. What counts as evidence in a scientific context or private dispute may not stand up in court. Frederick Schauer combines perspectives from law, statistics, psycVezava: Trda42,91 € -
Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Engineering(2022)55 chapters cover the cutting edge in this dynamic field. Includes foundational perspectives, reasoning, ontology, design processes, methods, values, responsibilities, and reimagining of engineering. Essential for students and researchers studying the phiVezava: Mehka82,24 € -
When Bad Thinking Happens to Good People(2021) NADLER, STEVEN,SHAPIRO, LAWRENCEVezava: Trda32,31 € -
Hermeneutics(2015) ZIMMERMANN, JENS (, PROFESSOR, HUMANITIES, TRINITY WESTERN UNIVERSITY, CANADA)This Very Short Introduction to hermeneutics demonstrates the central role of interpretation in our daily lives. By considering the historic developments in hermeneutic theory as well as its contemporary relevance, Zimmermann explains how humans continueVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Not Born Yesterday(2022) MERCIER, HUGOWhy people are not as gullible as we thinkNot Born Yesterday explains how we decide who we can trust and what we should believe-and argues that we're pretty good at making these decisions. In this lively and provocative book, Hugo Mercier demonstrates howVezava: Mehka27,45 € -
Causality(2014) ILLARI, PHYLLIS (LECTURER IN PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE, LECTURER IN PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY STUDIES DEPARTMENT, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON),RUSSO, FEDERICA (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE, UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM)Scientific and philosophical literature on causality has become highly specialised. It is hard to find suitable access points for students, young researchers, or professionals outside this domain. This book provides a guide to the complex literature, explVezava: Trda91,00 € -
Knowledge(2014) NAGEL, JENNIFER (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO)Human beings naturally desire knowledge. But what is knowledge? Is it the same as having an opinion? Highlighting the major developments in the theory of knowledge from Ancient Greece to the present day, Jennifer Nagel uses a number of simple everyday exaVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity(2016) MACINTYRE, ALASDAIR (UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME, INDIANA)MacIntyre explores the central philosophical, political and moral claims of modernity and argues that a proper understanding of human goods requires a rejection of these claims. This significant book by a distinguished philosopher will interest a wide reaVezava: Trda73,50 € -
Conversations on Violence(2021) EVANS, BRAD,PARR, ADRIANLeading thinkers discuss the experience and repercussions of violence, exploring its varied manifestations in the world todayVezava: Mehka33,84 € -
Perception: First Form of Mind(2022) BURGE, TYLER (FLINT PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, FLINT PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, UCLA)Tyler Burge offers an agenda-setting, scientifically rigorous account of the most primitive form of representational mind: perception. He explains how perception works and how it relates to other mental capacities--conation, attention, memory, anticipatioVezava: Trda218,88 € -
Scientific Testimony(2022) GERKEN, MIKKEL (PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK)This book concerns the roles of scientific testimony in science and society. It argues that intra-scientific testimony is not in conflict with the spirit of science or an add-on to scientific practice, rather it is a vital part of science.Vezava: Trda165,98 € -
True Enough(2017) ELGIN, CATHERINE Z. (PROFESSOR OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION, HARVARD UNIVERSITY)Vezava: Trda53,32 € -
Skepticism(2017)In this outstanding collection, philosophers engage with skepticism in five clear sections. Essential reading for students and scholars in epistemology and the history of philosophy and will also be of interest to those in related disciplines such as reliVezava: Trda204,19 € -
Virtues, Democracy, and Online Media(2021)This book addresses current threats to citizenship and democratic values posed by the spread of post-truth communication. The contributors apply research on moral, civic, and epistemic virtues to issues involving post-truth culture.Vezava: Trda132,24 €











