In this wide-ranging work, now available in paperback, Habermas presents his views on the nature of the social sciences and their distinctive methodology and concerns.
This book culminates more than 35 years reflection about the value and power of Human Activity Systems (HAS) thinking to bring powerful ATICS Leadership opportunities to a global population.
UNREASON: Exploring Pseudoscience, Conspiracies, and Extraordinary Claims is a collection of forty-five of the best articles the legendary Skeptical Inquirer magazine has published in the past decade.
UNREASON: Exploring Pseudoscience, Conspiracies, and Extraordinary Claims is a collection of forty-five of the best articles the legendary Skeptical Inquirer magazine has published in the past decade.
In this enlightening and entertaining book, author and Skeptical Inquirer editor Kendrick Frazier takes readers on a journey to the contentious boundary zone between science and its antagonists: pseudoscience (pretend science) and anti-science (open hostility to science).
In this enlightening and entertaining book, author and Skeptical Inquirer editor Kendrick Frazier takes readers on a journey to the contentious boundary zone between science and its antagonists: pseudoscience (pretend science) and anti-science (open hostility to science).
STANDARDS UNDER PRESSURE: Critical Thinking When Lives Depend On ItStandards Under Pressure examines 37 historical situations—from Tenerife to Three Mile Island, from the Challenger disaster to the sinking of the Titanic—through a single lens: which of the 15 intellectual standards of sound reasoning failed, how, and what it cost.
The first interdisciplinary textbook to introduce students to three critical areas in applied logicDemonstrating the different roles that logic plays in the disciplines of computer science, mathematics, and philosophy, this concise undergraduate textbook covers select topics from three different areas of logic: proof theory, computability theory, and nonclassical logic.
Walk through a grocery store with an economist and they see price signals encoding weather patterns, labor negotiations, and currency fluctuation in a single banana sticker.
'Highly readable, subtle and thought-provoking scientific history' ScotsmanIn this penetrating work, Pyenson and Pyenson identify that major advances in science stem from changes in three distinct areas of society: the social institutions that promote science, the sensibilities of scientists themselves and the goal of the scientific enterprise.
A fascinating and comprehensive history, 'Demanding the Impossible' is a challenging and thought-provoking exploration of anarchist ideas and actions from ancient times to the present day.
El estoicismo es un modo de vida, una práctica filosófica que implica un trabajo sobre sí, un fortalecimiento interior que debe llevarse a cabo con perseverancia y paciencia.
La obra es un manual titulado ""Pensamiento Lógico"", escrito por Yazmin Adriana Gómez Clavijo y publicado por la Universidad Santo Tomás (USTA) en 2023.
En la historia del pensamiento de lengua espanola, esta obra representa la manifestacion mas importante de la filosofia hispanoamericana influida por la europea anterior al idealismo aleman y contemporanea de esta hasta la positivista y, por lo mismo, un hito de relieve singular en la historia entera de dicho pensamiento.
La Logica Mexicana de Antonio Rubio fue publicada al menos 18 veces entre 1603 y 1641, ya que fue un texto destinado a la enseñanza de la Lógica o bien Dialéctica.
ANGEL PHYSICS: A Forensic Audit of the Hospice ZoneThe universe is not failing because its inhabitants are flawed; the inhabitants are flawed because they are constitutionally bound to a medium that is failing.
Quanta, Alterity, and LoveWhen the Findings of Quantum Physics, Philosophy, and Radical Alterity CollideMultitiered approach created for beginners and advanced seekers alike!
Publicado en 1895, este breve dialogo filosofico entre Aquiles y una tortuga, es una parabola logica inspirada en la famosa paradoja de Zenon, pero aplicada a la logica del razonamiento en lugar del movimiento fisico.
Desde una concepción de la ""pragmática"" cuyo alcance filosófico aparece delineado desde el principio de la obra, la autora retoma el célebre planteamiento de Wittgenstein sobre el seguimiento de reglas, para precisar que no conduce ni al escepticismo ni a un mero convencionalismo y articular un espacio de objetividad constituido en torno a las ideas de trasfondo compartido, criterios incorporados y convenciones profundas.
