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How Does the Psychiatrist Know?(2024) KIND, ADRIANA new philosophical investigation into how psychiatrists draw diagnostic conclusions.Vezava: Mehka76,56 €
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Biological Organization(2025) BICH, LEONARDO (UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY)The philosophical and theoretical approach discussed in this Element explains the properties of biological systems by appealing to their organization. It addresses classic and modern issues in the philosophy of biology, revises the conceptual foundations,Vezava: Mehka34,22 €
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Slime Mould and Philosophy(2025) SIMS, MATTHEW (RUHR-UNIVERSITAT BOCHUM)Physarum polycephalum, a unicellular organism has gained attention as a model for studying cognitive abilities in organisms lacking nervous systems. This Element aims to demonstrate how Physarum can enrich the philosophy of biology by challenging conventiVezava: Mehka34,22 €
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Metaphysics of Causation(2025) KISTLER, MAX (UNIVERSITE PARIS 1 PANTHEON-SORBONNE)This Element accounts for causation in terms of 1) regularities and laws of nature, 2) conditional probabilities and Bayes nets, 3) necessitation between universals and causal powers, 4) counterfactual dependence, 5) interventions and causal models, and 6Vezava: Mehka34,22 €
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Iterative Conceptions of Set(2024) BARTON, NEIL (UNIVERSITETET I OSLO)This Element will examine possibilities for articulating this solution. The author hopes to make some of the underlying mathematical and philosophical ideas behind tricky bits of the philosophy of set theory clear for philosophers.Vezava: Mehka34,22 €
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Teleology(2024) TUGBY, MATTHEW (DURHAM UNIVERSITY)This Element offers a philosophical examination of these phenomena and aims to reinstate teleology as a core part of the metaphysics of science. The Element develops a new theory which grounds many cases of goal-directedness in the metaphysics of powers.Vezava: Mehka34,22 €
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Metaphysics and the Sciences(2024) MORGANTI, MATTEO (ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY, ITALY)This Element presents and critically examines the relationship between metaphysics and the sciences. Section 1 provides a brief introduction. Section 2 addresses methodological issues. Section 3 describe the milder forms of naturalism about metaphysics. SVezava: Mehka34,22 €
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Measurement of Subjective Probability(2024) ELLIOTT, EDWARD J. R. (UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS)This Element discusses the main approaches to the measurement of belief. Epistemic approaches explain the measurement of belief by appeal to relations between belief states themselves, whereas decision-theoretic approaches appeal to relations between beliVezava: Mehka34,22 €
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Wittgenstein on Music(2024) GUTER, ERAN (THE MAX STERN YEZREEL VALLEY COLLEGE)In this Element, the author set out to answer a twofold question concerning the importance of music to Wittgenstein's philosophical progression and the otherness of this sort of philosophical importance vis-à-vis philosophy of music as practiced today inVezava: Mehka34,22 €
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Abstract Objects(2024) LIGGINS, DAVID (UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER)This Element addresses questions helping newcomers understand what they are concerned about and what are the most influential considerations at work in this area of metaphysics. It also provides advice on which lines of discussion promise to be the most fVezava: Mehka34,22 €
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Philosophical Uses of Categoricity Arguments(2023) MADDY, PENELOPE (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE),VAANANEN, JOUKO (UNIVERSITY OF HESINKI)This Element addresses the categoricity arguments that have been more effective in historical cases that reflect philosophically on internal mathematical matters than in recent questions of pre-theoretic metaphysics.Vezava: Mehka34,22 €
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