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Ethics, Knowledge and Truth in Sports Research
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 166.00The study of sport is characterised by its inter-disciplinarity, with researchers drawing on apparently incompatible research traditions and ethical benchmarks in the natural sciences and the social sciences, depending on their area of specialisation. In this groundbreaking study, Graham McFee argues that sound high-level research into sport requires... more...
Unsimple Truths
University of Chicago Press 2009; US$ 15.00The world is complex, but acknowledging its complexity requires an appreciation for the many roles context plays in shaping natural phenomena. In Unsimple Truths, Sandra Mitchell argues that the long-standing scientific and philosophical deference to reductive explanations founded on simple universal laws, linear causal models, and predict-and-act... more...
Nietzsche on Epistemology and Metaphysics
Edinburgh University Press 2009; US$ 104.99A unique and controversial study of Nietzsche's philosophy in relation to Kantian methodologies more...
Late Antique Epistemology
Palgrave Macmillan 2009; US$ 115.00A collection of scholarly papers on the techniques used by late antique philosophers to discover truth. more...
Funktionen des Erlebens
De Gruyter 2009; US$ 112.00Humans are being that not only lead their lives but also experience them. Why? This volume examines this question from the perspective of multiple disciplines in the natural and social sciences. The contributions investigate the ways in which personal feeling and individual experience are central components in our dealings with our social and physical... more...
Critique of Judgement
Free Press 2008; US$ 19.95A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader. more...
Thinking the Unconscious
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 37.00Examines nineteenth-century German theories and representations of the unconscious, and the extent to which they may have influenced Freud. more...
EPSA Epistemology and Methodology of Science
Springer 2010; US$ 149.99These volumes collect a selection of papers presented at the Founding Conference of the European Philosophy of Science Association meeting in Madrid. The volumes provide an excellent overview of the state of the art in philosophy of science as practised nowadays in different European countries. more...
Debating Dispositions
De Gruyter 2009; US$ 112.00Ordinary language and scientific discourse are filled with linguistic expressions for dispositional properties such as ?soluble,? ?elastic,? ?reliable,? and ?humorous.? We characterize objects in all domains ? physical objects as well as human persons ? with the help of dispositional expressions. Hence, the concept of a disposition has historically... more...
The Significance of the Hypothetical in the Natural Sciences
De Gruyter 2009; US$ 126.00How was the hypothetical character of theories of experiencethought about throughout the history of science? The essays cover periods from the middle ages to the 19th and 20th centuries. It is fascinating to see how natural scientists and philosophers were increasingly forced to realize that a natural science without hypotheses is not possible. more...









