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Philosophy of Law – ebook
University studies mean the critical reading of texts, and also reflection. The latter should be stimulated by lectures and tutorials, and by discussion. In an attempt to meet the needs of students, we offer here a handbook (in English) for the study of the philosophy of law. An innovative idea underlies this handbook – teaching an aspect of law through questions and answers. It is based on a philosophical...Data dostępności:
Between Philosophy and Science – ebook
A collection of essays which tackles the philosophical issues at play in cosmology, physics, mathematics and neuroscience. Considering topics such as the presence of ontological problems in cosmological theories and physics, it also weighs up the philosophical issues connected with mathematical method, the neuroscience of emotions and evolutionary anthropology. Contributions also feature structuralism...Data dostępności:
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Philosophy in neuroscience – ebook
A collection of essays dealing with the fundamental issues in neuroscience from methodological and philosophical perspectives. The Reader will learn about the methodological difficulties connected with the use of neuroscientific experiments in philosophical argumentation and about the nature of scientific explanation in neuroscience. In addition, the collection includes case studies of several issues...Data dostępności:
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Philosophy of Chance – ebook
Michał Heller
A new book by the 2008 Templeton Prize laureate Michael Heller in which the problems of chance and probability are seen in light of the advancements of physics and biology. The Author's claim is that chance finds its place within the structure of the universe and cosmic evolution. Heller's insightful remarks may be considered a critique of both Dawkins' 'blind watchmaker' approach and Dembski's 'intelligent...Data dostępności:
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The philosophy of human death – ebook
Adam Świeżyński
Podręcznik o filozofii ludzkiej śmierci. Całość w języku angielskim.Data dostępności:
Philosophy, Medicine, and Their Historical Relations – ebook
Adam Grzeliński Werner Euler
The occasion for bringing together the articles in this volume was the conference Philosophy and Medicine – the History of Their Relations held at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń in 2018. The speakers’ speeches, of which most of the present articles are an elaboration, showed how enduring and, at the same time, diverse the relationship between philosophy and medicine was and is. Philosophy...Data dostępności:
Issues in Philosophy of Language and Linguistics – ebook
Piotr Stalmaszczyk
Papers collected in this volume investigate several important issues in philosophy of language and linguistics, both traditional (such as the influences of analytic philosophy on language planning movements, or the concepts of truth and falsehood), and the most recent (including accounts of semantics and pragmatics of pejoratives and slurs; John MacFarlane’s views on disagreement; the status of Universal...Data dostępności:
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Dream? Democracy! A Philosophy of Horror, Hope and Hospitality in Art and Action – ebook
Tomasz Kitliński
Dream? Democracy! constructs a philosophy and practice of hospitality to the Other. It projects a culture and politics of welcoming the strangers, minorities, women, where art as activism plays a key part: that is why the author analyzes feminist, antifascist, and queer works, including Pussy Riot’s performance art; LGBTQ visibility campaigns and exhibitions; and initiatives of rebuilding Jewish life...Data dostępności:
Foundations of Legal Negotiations. Studies in the Philosophy of Law vol. 8 – ebook
A collection of essays from the leading scholars in the field dealing with various dimensions of legal negotiations. The contributions concern the logical structure of legal negotiations, as well as the possible philosophical assumptions behind the process of negotiating. The collection covers also the problem of the economic mechanisms and the psychological underpinnings of negotiationg in the shadow...Data dostępności:
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Fire Death and Philosophy: A History of Ancient Indian Thinking – ebook
Joanna Jurewicz
This book is an attempt to reconstruct the foundations of Indian philosophy which are reflected in early Indian texts dated between 13th and 6th B.C.E. They are religious texts composed in Sanskrit which were transmitted orally in the families of priests called Brahmins. They constitute the intellectual foundation of Indian culture called Śruti (śruti), literally, ‘what has been heard’. They are generally...Data dostępności:
Being at Home in a Place: The Philosophy of Localness – ebook
Aleksandra Kunce
The monograph contains reflections divided into seven parts. The first part Towards the Philosophy of Localness is a theoretical interpretation of the idea of localness being developed as a broad and affirmative concept defining the humans’ way according to the teaching of a place. This part stems from the need to trace a creative power in what is only seemingly passive, stiffened, separate. A local...Data dostępności:
The philosophy of Aṟivŭ by Nārāyaṇa Guru – ebook
Hanna Urbańska
The book „The philosophy of A?ivu by Naraya?a Guru…” was written by the Author, who associated her academic career with the still not fully appreciated intellectual heritage of one of the most enigmatic figures of the Indian South as Naraya?a Guru, an extraordinary figure both because of his complex biography (philosopher, spiritual teacher, reformer, social activist) and his extraordinarily rich intellectual...Data dostępności:
Philosophy and Canon Law 2015. Vol. 1: The Family Institution: Identity, Sovereignty, Social Dimension – ebook
Periodyk „Philosophy and Canon Law” stanowi otwarte interdyscyplinarne forum wymiany myśli filozofów i prawników (kanonistów), nie wyłączając przedstawicieli innych dyscyplin naukowych. Mierzenie się z problemami podejmowanymi w rocznikach tematycznych jest – z samego założenia – próbą odpowiedzi na palące problemy dynamicznie zmieniającego się świata: społeczne, religijne, kulturowe i cywilizacyjne....Data dostępności:
Marital Love from the Perspective of Personalists. Essays on the Philosophy of Education – ebook
Przemysław Zientkowski
Książka ma charakter filozoficzny niż stricte pedagogiczny i powinna być traktowana jako przyczynek do takiego właśnie odczytania problematyki. Autor chciałby w niej wykazać, że małżeństwo jako relacja, prócz wielkiego oddziaływania psychologicznego i społecznego, zawiera w sobie też pierwiastek filozoficzny. Można przecież doszukać się w nim z jednej strony ideologicznej czy światopoglądowej postawy,...Data dostępności:
Invisible Fire Memory Tradition and the Self in Early Hindu Philosophy – ebook
Joanna Jurewicz
This book consists of five chapters. In the first chapter, we look at early Sm?ti cosmogonies presented in MS 1 and MDhP 175–176, 240. It is argued that the creation of the world is seen as a cognitive act during which one reality manifests its aspect within which it cognises itself in subject-object cognition. Ontic changes are the results of epistemic transformations. The Composer of the MS presents...Data dostępności:
Philosophy and Canon Law 2016. Vol. 2 – ebook
Pavol Dancák Leo D. Lefebure Rudolf Dupkala Krzysztof Wieczorek Witold Kania Jan Koblížek John Hittinger Staniclav Přibyl Tomasz Gałkowski Damián Němec Józef Krukowski Mirosław Sitarz Lucjan Świto Małgorzata Tomkiewicz Elżbieta Szczot
Periodyk „Philosophy and Canon Law” stanowi otwarte interdyscyplinarne forum wymiany myśli filozofów i prawników (kanonistów), nie wyłączając przedstawicieli innych dyscyplin naukowych. Mierzenie się z problemami podejmowanymi w rocznikach tematycznych jest – z samego założenia – próbą odpowiedzi na palące problemy dynamicznie zmieniającego się świata: społeczne, religijne, kulturowe i cywilizacyjne....Data dostępności:
On the Phenomenon of Visual Arts and the Meanders of Their Preservation: The Philosophy and Elements of the New Theory and Practice of Coservation – ebook
Iwona Szmelter
Autorka w sposób barwny i sugestywny opowiada o sztuce wizualnej utrzymując jednocześnie rygory opracowania naukowego. Przedstawia ponadczasowość sztuki identyfikując ją według najnowszych metod analityki instrumentalnej, badań historycznych, przedstawia analizę zmiany postaci dzieł w procesie konserwacji.Data dostępności:
Leviathan – ebook
Thomas Hobbes
Leviathan is a multilevel treatise that, by the type of gradation, begins to explain simple concepts, moving on to more complex categories, revealing the essence of a person’s life, his actions and actions; essence of the state, supreme authority and contract; religion and Christianity. This book is very useful for understanding how the English Revolution influenced people’s minds; to understand some...Data dostępności:
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The Causal Universe – ebook
A collection of essays dealing with causality, a core issue for both science and philosophy. The Reader will learn about different types of causality in complex systems and about new perspectives on this issue based on physical and cosmological considerations. In addition, the collection includes essays pertaining to the problem of causality in ancient Greek philosophy, and to the problem of God’s...Data dostępności:
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Filozofia współczesna w zarysie – ebook
Witold Mackiewicz
Podręcznik historii filozofii, od okresu tzw. I pozytywizmu do czasów najnowszych tzn. do końca XX wieku. Zawiera podstawowe informacje oraz komentarze dotyczące zarówno rozwijanych w tym okresie kierunków filozoficznych, jak i ich najwybitniejszych przedstawicieli. A textbook on the history of philosophy (from the period of the so-called positivism to the end of the 20th century). It contains basic...Data dostępności: