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  • Wittgenstein

    Making Sense of Other Minds

    by Mark Addis ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1999, Wittgenstein: Making Sense of Other Minds explores human relations and the issues raised by one immensely influential response to the problems generated by the claims about the existence and properties of other minds. How do we justify the interpretations which we place on other people's behaviour? Is my mind the only real mind? Is there a difference between the way ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Education and Expertise

    Edited by Mark Addis, Christopher Winch ...
    Series series Journal of Philosophy of Education
    The relevance of expertise to professional education and practice is explored in this collection of original contributions from educationalists, philosophers and psychologists.Discusses the increasingly prominent debates about the nature of know-how in mainstream analytical epistemologyIlluminates what is involved in professional expertise and the implications of a sound understanding of ... Read more

    $28.00 USD

  • Wittgenstein and Philosophy of Religion

    Edited by Mark Addis, Robert L. Arrington ...
    An exciting introduction to the contribution which the later Wittgenstein made to the philosophy of religion. Although his writings on the subject have been few, Wittgenstein developed influential and controversial theories on both religion (and magic) which emphasize the distinctive nature of religious discourse and how this nature can be misunderstood when viewed in direct competition with ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Scientific Discovery in the Social Sciences

    Edited by Mark Addis, Peter C. R. Lane, Peter D. Sozou, Fernand Gobet ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume offers selected papers exploring issues arising from scientific discovery in the social sciences. It features a range of disciplines including behavioural sciences, computer science, finance, and statistics with an emphasis on philosophy.The first of the three parts examines methods of social scientific discovery. Chapters investigate the nature of causal analysis, philosophical issues ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

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  • Is There a Meaning in This Text?

    The Bible, the Reader, and the Morality of Literary Knowledge

    by Kevin J. Vanhoozer ...
    Is there a meaning in the Bible, or is meaning rather a matter of who is reading or of how one reads? Does Christian doctrine have anything to contribute to debates about interpretation, literary theory, and post modernity? These are questions of crucial importance for contemporary biblical studies and theology alike. Kevin Vanhoozer contends that the postmodern crisis in hermeneutics—”incredulity ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Bernoulli's Fallacy

    Statistical Illogic and the Crisis of Modern Science

    by Aubrey Clayton ...
    There is a logical flaw in the statistical methods used across experimental science. This fault is not a minor academic quibble: it underlies a reproducibility crisis now threatening entire disciplines. In an increasingly statistics-reliant society, this same deeply rooted error shapes decisions in medicine, law, and public policy with profound consequences. The foundation of the problem is a ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • The Fall of Interpretation

    Philosophical Foundations for a Creational Hermeneutic

    by James Smith ...
    In this provocative book James K. A. Smith, one of the most engaging Christian scholars of our day, offers an innovative approach to hermeneutics. The second edition of Smith's well-received debut book provides updated interaction with contemporary hermeneutical discussions and responds to criticisms. ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Rationality for Mortals : How People Cope with Uncertainty

    How People Cope with Uncertainty

    by Gerd Gigerenzer ...
    Series series Evolution and Cognition
    Gerd Gigerenzer's influential work examines the rationality of individuals not from the perspective of logic or probability but from the point of view of adaptation to the real world of human behavior and interaction with the environment. Seen from this perspective human behavior is more rational than it might otherwise appear. This work is extremely influential and has spawned an entire research ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • An Introduction to the Philosophy of Language

    by Michael Morris ...
    Series series Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy
    In this textbook, Michael Morris offers a critical introduction to the central issues of the philosophy of language. Each chapter focusses on one or two texts which have had a seminal influence on work in the subject, and uses these as a way of approaching both the central topics and the various traditions of dealing with them. Texts include classic writings by Frege, Russell, Kripke, Quine, ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Whose Community? Which Interpretation?

    Philosophical Hermeneutics for the Church

    by Merold Westphal, James Smith ...
    Series series The Church and Postmodern Culture
    In this volume, renowned philosopher Merold Westphal introduces current philosophical thinking related to interpreting the Bible. Recognizing that no theology is completely free of philosophical "contamination," he engages and mines contemporary hermeneutical theory in service of the church. After providing a historical overview of contemporary theories of interpretation, Westphal addresses ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Paul Ricoeur

    by Karl Simms ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Thinkers
    Paul Ricoeur is one of the most wide-ranging thinkers to emerge in the twentieth century. He has developed a unique 'theory of reading' or hermeneutics, which extends far beyond the reading of literary works to build into a theory for the reading of 'life'. For this reason, his work has impacted not only upon literary studies, but upon such disciplines as philosophy, psychoanalysis, history, ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Prospect Theory

    For Risk and Ambiguity

    by Peter P. Wakker ...
    Prospect Theory: For Risk and Ambiguity, provides a comprehensive and accessible textbook treatment of the way decisions are made both when we have the statistical probabilities associated with uncertain future events (risk) and when we lack them (ambiguity). The book presents models, primarily prospect theory, that are both tractable and psychologically realistic. A method of presentation is ... Read more

    $61.49 USD