At the turn of the 21st century, after decades of resisting the quantitative imperative, qualitative psychology and the psychological humanities seemed to have found some respite.
Information is an important concept that is studied extensively across a range of disciplines, from the physical sciences to genetics to psychology to epistemology.
The spectacular success of the scientific enterprise over the last four hundred years has led to the promise of an all encompassing vision of the natural world.
Roman law forms a vital part of the intellectual background of many legal systems currently in force in Continental Europe, Latin America, East Asia and other parts of the world.
Whereas the past few years have repeatedly been referred to as the "e;era of biotechnology"e;, most recently the impression has emerged that at least the same degree of attention is being paid to the latest developments in the field of neurosciences.
These essays by leading philosophers and scientists focus on recent ideas at the forefront of modern Darwinism, showcasing and exploring the challenges they raise as well as open problems.
The traditional topics of the "e;philosophy of nature"e; - space, time, causality, the structure of the universe - are overwhelmingly present in our modern scientific theories.
In a Darwinian world, religious behavior - just like other behaviors - is likely to have undergone a process of natural selection in which it was rewarded in the evolutionary currency of reproductive success.
At the turn of the 21st century, after decades of resisting the quantitative imperative, qualitative psychology and the psychological humanities seemed to have found some respite.
Жена ссыльного Турпанова, Ксения, оделась в полутемной прихожей, тихонько отворила дверь в кладовую, взяла корзину и, думая, что двигается неслышно, направилась к выходу.
Человек маленького роста, в коротких клетчатых брюках, таком же пиджаке, в малиновом жилете и огненно-рыжем галстуке, скрывался в обширном лесу, спасаясь от виселицы.
Exploring Metaphysics with Real-Life Examples introduces readers to some of the deepest philosophical questions about existence in a clear and accessible way.
Book DescriptionThe Architecture of Absence is a philosophical examination of what governs human life when authority is no longer visible, when freedom exists without autonomy, and when dependence survives enlightenment.
