Philosophie Lexikon – Bücher, CDs, MP3-CDs und mehr, Seite 9

Shlomo Cohen
The Concept and Ethics of Manipulation

Everyone is exposed to manipulation daily, and everyone manipulates too. The impact of manipulations in personal, social, and political life is enormous. But which influences count as manipulations, and h…

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Ben Martin
The Epistemology of Logic

Compared to our appreciation of the epistemology of the sciences and mathematics, we have a relatively poor understanding of the epistemology of logic. This Element highlights three causes of this lack of…

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Mark Durman
Why? One Man's Journey

"WHY? One Man's Journey," Mark Durman embarks on a riveting quest across ¿the tapestry of human belief and experience. Delving into Christianity, Islam, ¿Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, and…

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Greg Frost-Arnold
Free Logic

Classical logic assumes that names are univocal: every name refers to exactly one existing individual. This Principle of Univocality has two parts: an existence assumption and a uniqueness assumption. The…

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Gregory Lavers
Mathematics is (mostly) Analytic

This Element looks at Quine's arguments against the concepts of analyticity. It mentions Boghossian's distinction between epistemic and metaphysical accounts of analyticity. It shows how analyticity is re…

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Ema Sullivan-Bissett
Irrationality

This Element explores philosophical and psychological work on irrationality, including akrasia, strange beliefs, and implicit bias. It also explores the nature of rationality, the irrationality of acting …

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Anthony Skelton
Sidgwick's Ethics

This Element critically analyzes Sidgwick's The Methods of Ethics, focusing on Sidgwick's moral epistemology, arguments against common-sense morality, utilitarianism, rational egoism, and 'the dualism of …

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Filippo Ferrari, Massimiliano Carrara
Logic and Science

This Element delves into the relationship between logic and the sciences, a topic brought to prominence by Quine, who regarded logic as methodologically and epistemologically akin to the sciences. It hope…

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Michael Hymers
Wittgenstein on Private Language, Sensation and Perception

Wittgenstein's critique of private language in the Philosophical Investigations does not attempt to refute the possibility of a private sensation-language, let alone in any one argument, as has often been…

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Michel De Montaigne,
Von der Freundschaft

Beck Paperback - Band 4208

Der französische Philosoph Michel de Montaigne (1533 -1592) geht in seinen Essais den Tugenden und Schwächen des Menschen nach. Er zeichnet ein Bild des Menschen in all seiner Widersprüchlichkeit und pläd…

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Robert C. Roberts
Attention to Virtues

"This book explores the virtues of good character, and includes well-illustrated accounts of generosity, gratitude, compassion, forgivingness, truthfulness, patience, courage, justice, and a sense of…

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Ryan M. Nefdt
The Philosophy of Linguistics

The philosophy of linguistics reflects on multiple scientific disciplines aimed at the understanding of one of the most fundamental aspects of human existence, our ability to produce and understand natura…

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Carl Gillett
Reduction, Emergence and the Metaphysics in Science

This Element offers a fresh treatment of the two cycles of reduction-emergence debates in the sciences and their 'reductionist' and 'emergentist' positions. It suggests philosophers have neglected the com…

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Michael Rescorla
Bayesian Models of the Mind

Bayesian decision theory is a mathematical framework used by cognitive scientists to model reasoning and decision-making under uncertain conditions. It has been used to describe the human mind, revealing …

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Anthony Skelton
Sidgwick's Ethics

This Element critically analyzes Sidgwick's The Methods of Ethics, focusing on Sidgwick's moral epistemology, arguments against common-sense morality, utilitarianism, rational egoism, and 'the dualism of …

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Aristotle
The Nicomachean Ethics

"Freedom is obedience to self-formulated rules."- Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics. "Aristotle numbers among the greatest philosophers of all time. Judged solely in terms of his philosophi…

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Michael D Gordin,
Greedy Science

On the transformative role of greed in global science and technology during the 1980s. In the 1980s, a transformative era emerged where profit-driven motives and an entrepreneurial spirit dominated scient…

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Henry David Thoreau
Walden - On Walden Pond - Life in the Woods - The Transcendentalist Masterpiece

Arguably America's most famous nonconformist, Henry David Thoreau lived at Walden Pond from July 1845 to September 1847, chronicling his experiences there. It was an experiment in living a life unhindered…

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Michael Rescorla
Bayesian Models of the Mind

Bayesian decision theory is a mathematical framework used by cognitive scientists to model reasoning and decision-making under uncertain conditions. It has been used to describe the human mind, revealing …

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Thomas A. C. Reydon
The Scope of Evolutionary Thinking

Evolutionary theory has found its way into a staggeringly large diversity of fields outside the biological sciences. This Element examines how crossovers of evolutionary theory from biology into other fie…

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