Télécharger le livre :  Value Judgement

James Griffin asks how, and how much, we can improve our ethical standards not lift our behaviour closer to our standards but refine the standards themselves. To give an answer to this question it is necessary to answer most of the questions of ethics. So Value...
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Parution : 1998-01-22

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Télécharger le livre :  Handbook of Logic in Artificial Intelligence and Logic Programming: Volume 5: Logic Programming

The Handbook of Logic in Artificial Intelligence and Logic Programming is a multi-volume work covering all major areas of the application of logic to artificial intelligence and logic programming.The authors are chosen on an international basis and are leaders in the...
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1998-01-08

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Télécharger le livre :  From Metaphysics to Ethics

Frank Jackson champions the cause of conceptual analysis as a basic method of philosophical inquiry. In recent years conceptual analysis has been undervalued and, Jackson suggests, widely misunderstood; he argues that there is nothing especially mysterious about it and...
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1998-01-08

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Télécharger le livre :  Armed Struggle and the Search for State

This masterly new work spans an entire epoch in the history of the contemporary Palestinian national movement, from the establishment of Israel in mandate Palestine in 1948, to the PLO-Israel accord of 1993. Contrary to the conventional view that national liberation...
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1997-12-11

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Télécharger le livre :  Naturalism in Mathematics

Our much-valued mathematical knowledge rests on two supports: the logic of proof and the axioms from which those proofs begin. Naturalism in Mathematics investigates the status of the latter, the fundamental assumptions of mathematics. These were once held to be...
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Parution : 1997-11-13

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Télécharger le livre :  Sorting Out Ethics

R. M. Hare writes in his Preface: 'I offer this taxonomy of ethical theories to all those who are lost in the moral maze, including many of my philosophical colleagues. They are lost because, like most of those who hold forth on moral questions in the media, they have...
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Parution : 1997-11-13

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Télécharger le livre :  The Old Curiosity Shop

The Old Curiosity Shop was expanded from a short tale to save Dickens's failing periodical Master Humphrey's Clock (1840-1); it is the first of his novels of which the complete manuscript, many corrected proofs, and some working notes survive. This makes it uniquely...
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1997-11-13

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Télécharger le livre :  The Aesthetics of Music

Now available in paperback, this is perhaps the first comprehensive account of the nature and significance of music from the perspective of modern philosophy, and the only treatment of the subject which is properly illustrated with music examples. The book starts from...
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1997-10-23

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Télécharger le livre :  Beyond Evolution

Anthony O'Hear takes a stand against the fashion for explaining human behaviour in terms of evolution. He maintains, controversially, that while the theory of evolution is successful in explaining the development of the natural world in general, it is of limited value...
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1997-10-09

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Télécharger le livre :  Creating Citizens

Any liberal democratic state must honour religious and cultural pluralism in its educational policies. To fail to honour them would betray ideals of freedom and toleration fundamental to liberal democracy. Yet if such ideals are to flourish from one generation to the...
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1997-09-19

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Télécharger le livre :  Intermediate Logic

Intermediate Logic is an ideal text for anyone who has taken a first course in logic and is progressing to further study. It examines logical theory, rather than the applications of logic, and does not assume any specific technological grounding. The author introduces...
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1997-08-07

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Télécharger le livre :  Intermediate Logic

Intermediate Logic is an ideal text for anyone who has taken a first course in logic and is progressing to further study. It examines logical theory, rather than the applications of logic, and does not assume any specific technological grounding. The author introduces...
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1997-08-07

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Télécharger le livre :  Mathematics as a Science of Patterns

Mathematics as a Science of Patterns is the definitive exposition of a system of ideas about the nature of mathematics which Michael Resnik has been elaborating for a number of years. In calling mathematics a science he implies that it has a factual subject-matter and...
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1997-07-31

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Télécharger le livre :  Information and Investment

This book was first published in 1960. It addressed issues of fundamental importance in economic analysis. The questions it raised are if anything, more central to the concerns of economists than they were on first publication. It is reissued with the addition of two of...
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1997-07-24

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Télécharger le livre :  Ethics, Evil, and Fiction

Ethics, Evil, and Fiction brings together moral philosophy and literary analysis in a way that offers original new insights for both. Its central aim is to enrich the domain of moral reflection, by showing the value of literary texts as sources of moral illumination....
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1997-07-03

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Télécharger le livre :  Points of View

A. W. Moore argues in this bold and ambitious book that it is possible to think about the world 'from no point of view'. He examines this idea, explains its significance, and considers reasons for thinking that such a thing is not possible. In particular, drawing on the...
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1997-06-12

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Télécharger le livre :  Tony Harrison

Tony Harrison: Loiner is published to celebrate the poet and playwrightTony Harrison's sixtieth birthday through an exploration of his work, including his best-known poem v.. Harrison (1937- ) has been called `our best English poet', and has been awarded a number of...
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1997-05-29

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Télécharger le livre :  The Case for Women in Medieval Culture

Misogyny is of course not the whole story of medieval discourse on women: medieval culture also envisaged a case for women. But hitherto studies of profeminine attitudes in that periods culture have tended to concentrate on courtly literature or on female visionary...
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1997-05-01

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Télécharger le livre :  Issues of Death

Death, like most experiences that we think of as natural, is a product of the human imagination: all animals die, but only human beings suffer Death; and what they suffer is shaped by their own time and culture. Tragedy was one of the principal instruments through which...
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1997-05-01

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Télécharger le livre :  Republicanism

This is the first full-length presentation of a republican alternative to the liberal and communitarian theories that have dominated political philosophy in recent years. Professor Pettit's eloquent, compelling account opens with an examination of the traditional...
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1997-04-11

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