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A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason'
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by Palgrave MacMillan
Paperback (01 September, 2003)
(4 reviews) 3.75 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Kemp Smith's Obsession: This commentary is extremely poor for a variety of reasons. First, Kemp Smith is one of the most notable translators of Kant's first Critique.
A Companion to Epistemology (Blackwell Companions to Philosophy)
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by Blackwell Publishers
Paperback (01 January, 1994)
(3 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Episte-what? You'll find an explanation here.: If you are working through an essay that contains an extensive amount of technical jargon in relation to theories of knowledge,

A Companion to the Philosophy of Language (Blackwell Companions to Philosophy)
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by Blackwell Publishers
Paperback (01 April, 1999)
(1 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A good, serious companion, not an introduction: The editors state in their Preface that this Companion is 'intended as a guide for a more ambitious and determined explorer',
A General Introduction to the Semeiotic of Charles Sanders Peirce
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by Indiana University Press
Hardcover (01 December, 1996)

A Model-Theoretic Realist Interpretation of Science (SYNTHESE LIBRARY Volume 311
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by Kluwer Academic Publishers
Hardcover (01 July, 2002)
A Priori Justification
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by Oxford University Press
Hardcover (01 February, 2003)
(1 reviews) 1 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Begs the question: This stupid book begs the question. He asserts that a priori claims need some empirical investigation, but he never establishes empiricism itself as being able to justify any claim.

A Realist Conception of Truth
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by Cornell University Press
Paperback (01 April, 1997)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: What is truth?: Far from washing his hands, William Alston here undertakes to provide a defense of what is, after all, the most common-sense answer to this question.
A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge (Oxford Philosophical Texts
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 February, 1998)
(3 reviews) 4.33 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Ideal Idealism: This is not the place for a philosophical analysis of Berkeley's original text, and its content of argument. The review concerns the specific book edited by Dancy,

A Treatise of Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the Experimental Method
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 March, 2000)
(9 reviews) 4.33 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: The Greatest Achievement of Our Greatest Philosopher: Before he chose to diddle away his later years writing book after book of history,
Adaptive Thinking: Rationality in the Real World (Evolution and Cognition Series
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 February, 2002)
(3 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Insightful research: The approach of Dr. Gerd is very convincing. As an earlier reviewer mentioned, it is "pro-human" and treats people as intelligent decision makers.

Aesthetics, Method, and Epistemology: Essential Works of Foucault, 1954-1984, Volume
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by New Press
Paperback (01 September, 1999)
(2 reviews) 4.5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: For nerds and for new comers: It is not so easy to determine where Foucault is attempting to go with his published books. In this sense,
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (Oxford Philosophical Texts)
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 May, 1999)
(15 reviews) 4.67 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A great book, but flawed philosophically: Hume is rightfully an important philosopher. Philosophy had been mainly a metaphysical/rationalistic field until Hume (in addition to Locke and Berkeley) came along.

An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (Great Books in Philosophy)
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by Prometheus Books
Paperback (01 December, 1994)
(8 reviews) 3.5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Not unless you need it...: For the most part, this book is unreadable and uninspiring. The abridged editions are not much better.
Anthropic Bias: Observation Selections Effects in Science and Philosophy (Studies
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by Routledge
Hardcover (01 March, 2002)
(2 reviews) 4.5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: The Coin Isn't Fair: Nick Bostrom's ideas are interesting and relevant where apparently chaotic scenarios are applicable, but the reader should bear in mind that he fails to take into account the fact that an anthropic explanation for the fine-tuning of the universal constants is supposed to be embedded into humans by the universal scale mechanism that enables or requires human existence.

Appearance and Reality: A Metaphysical Essay
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by Oxford University Press(uk)
Hardcover (01 June, 1969)
(3 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Nondualism: Something must have _happened_ to Francis Herbert Bradley.He seems to have been something of a curmudgeon; at least,
Archaeologies of Vision : Foucault and Nietzsche on Seeing and Saying
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by University of Chicago Press
Paperback (15 April, 2003)

Articulating Reasons: An Introduction to Inferentialism
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by Harvard University Press
Paperback (01 September, 2001)
Badiou: A Subject to Truth
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by University of Minnesota Press
Paperback (01 March, 2003)
(2 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Best available intro: Hands down the best and most comprehensive book on Badiou to date, and probably for sometime to come. Covers just about everything the guy has written,

Bayesian Epistemology
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 January, 2004)
Behind The Mirror: A Search for a Natural History of Human Knowledge
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by Harvest/HBJ Book
Paperback (01 September, 1978)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Essential! Order this book so it gets back in print soon!: Konrad Lorenz hasn't recieved the praise his mind deserves. All political leanings aside--he had a nobel prize awarded and revoked--he is a brilliant thinker with essential theories on zoology and the meaning of life.

Belief's Own Ethics
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by Bradford Books
Hardcover (21 April, 2002)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: This guy is my friend's dad!: Hey man! This is Alex Minkoff! I'm friends with this dude named Jeff Adler (THIS GUY'S SON =P)SO THE BOOK ROCKS!!
Bernard Lonergan's Insight: A Comprehensive Commentary
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by University Press of America
Paperback (01 June, 2003)

Bernard of Clairvaux on the Life of the Mind
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by Newman Press
Paperback (01 March, 2004)
Beyond "Justification": Dimensions Of Epistemic Evaluation
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by Cornell University Press
Hardcover (31 January, 2005)

Beyond Interpretation: The Meaning of Hermeneutics for Philosophy
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by Stanford University Press
Paperback (01 July, 1997)
Beyond Objectivism and Relativism: Science, Hermeneutics, and Praxis
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by University of Pennsylvania Press
Paperback (01 November, 1983)
(5 reviews) 3.8 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Probing: Equipped with a synoptic point of view, Bernstein has long worked the difficult terrain between continental philosophy and its more positivist Anglo-American counterpart.

Beyond Rigidity: The Unfinished Semantic Agenda of Naming and Necessity
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 January, 2002)
(3 reviews) 4.67 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Never met a singular proposition I didn't like.: I would merely say the book is intriguing and beautifully clear, particularly in two respects: (1) Kripke's own seeming ambivalence about propositional attitudes in "Puzzle about Belief" can be interestingly taken in one direction rather than another.
Causality : Models, Reasoning, and Inference
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by Cambridge University Press
Hardcover (13 March, 2000)
(9 reviews) 3.89 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A Pioneering Book on Causality: This is a pioneering book dealing exhaustively with the subject of causation. Its contribution to the field of "Uncertainty in AI" is unmeasureable.

Causation (Oxford Readings in Philosophy)
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 April, 1993)
Causes and Coincidences (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy)
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by Cambridge University Press
Hardcover (28 August, 1992)

Cit Consciousness (Foundations of Philosophy in India)
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by Oxford University Press
Hardcover (01 April, 2003)
Common Sense, Science and Scepticism : A Historical Introduction to the Theory of
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by Cambridge University Press
Paperback (11 February, 1993)
(4 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: fantastic introduction: Musgraves introduction to epistemology is great! the problems discussed are very well set out. Musgrave writes clearly and is easy to read.P

Complexities: Social Studies of Knowledge Practices (Science and Cultural Theory
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by Duke University Press
Paperback (01 June, 2002)
Concepts: Where Cognitive Science Went Wrong (Oxford Cognitive Science Series)
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 January, 1998)
(2 reviews) 2.5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Jerry on Concepts: CogSci Made Enjoyable: This deceptively slim book was something of a delight. I was delighted for once to have a relatively brief (and devilishly tongue-in-cheek) overview of positions and thought among what too often strikes me as elitist,

Conflict of Interpretations (Northwestern University Studies in Phenomenology &
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by Northwestern University Press
Paperback (01 June, 1974)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A light in the darkness: Paul Ricoeur's conflict of interpretation represents the (I think successful) attempt to provide a way to get out of the deconstruction of the self operated by Freud and the Psychanalysis.I
Conjectures and Refutations: The Growth of Scientific Knowledge (Routledge Classics
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by Routledge
Paperback (01 September, 2002)
(5 reviews) 4.4 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: an enjoyable book: The book is a collection of articles by Popper. It is easier to understand than his classic Logik der Forshung,

Considered Judgment
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by Princeton University Press
Paperback (01 February, 1999)
(1 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Epistemology done very well: For those who find modern philosophy a rather pointless affair, this book may offer some relief. Elgin offers some hope for understanding the roots of human knowledge by finding a difficult but satisfying middle path between impossible certainty and excessive relativism.
Consilience : The Unity of Knowledge
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by Vintage
Paperback (30 March, 1999)
(123 reviews) 3.93 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A fatally flawed vision: Edward Wilson, a Harvard biologist and writer of no little skill, here puts forth his vision for a world in which all knowledge is connected scientifically with everything else;

Contemporary Rhetorical Theory: A Reader
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by Guilford Press
Paperback (20 November, 1998)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Surveys the most important literature: Any compilation that purports to cover something as broad as "contemporary rhetorical theory" is bound to miss the mark on an essay or two,
Critique of Pure Reason (Great Books in Philosophy)
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by Prometheus Books
Paperback (01 September, 1990)
(26 reviews) 3.88 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: This is one of the defining texts of Philosophy.........: It is often dense and it is consistently challenging. But this may be the key to Kant and time spent with him is never wasted.

Critique of Pure Reason
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by Cambridge University Press
Paperback (February, 1999)
(30 reviews) 4.03 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A Critique of Pure Idiocy: I'm simply bewildered by two of the reviews of Kant's Critique of Pure Reason. Giving the Critique two or three stars shows an absolute lack of understanding for its role in the history of modern philosophy.
Critique of Pure Reason
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by Hackett Publishing Company
Paperback (01 December, 1996)
(8 reviews) 4.12 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Beautiful translation of a beautiful work: Pluhar's translation is wonderful. The extensive annotation makes the whole work perfectly clear,

Critique of Pure Reason
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by Palgrave Macmillan
Paperback (06 September, 2003)
Critique of the Power of Judgment (The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Immanuel
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by Cambridge University Press
Paperback (03 December, 2001)
(2 reviews) 3.5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Novalis: The editors list as one of their principles for rendering Kant's difficult German into English: "Our translators try to avoid sacrificing literalness to readability."

Doubt: A History : the Great Doubters and Their Legacy of Innovation from Socrates
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by HarperSanFrancisco
Paperback (07 September, 2004)
(11 reviews) 4.18 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: relief: As a child I was forced to go to church by my parents. They didn't go them selves, except of course on holidays. There was a lot of Latin,
Dynamics of Time and Space: Transcending Limits of Knowledge (Time, Space, and Knowledge
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by Dharma Publishing
Paperback (01 June, 1994)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Mind Candy: Tarthang Tulku brilliantly guides the reader on a philosophical exploration of time, space, and knowledge. Tulku uses a bridge of reason to cross the semantic gap that occurs when translating Eastern metaphysics to the language of Western intellectuals.

Epistemic Cultures: How the Sciences Make Knowledge
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by Harvard University Press
Paperback (01 April, 1999)
Epistemic Justification: Internalism Vs. Externalism, Foundations Vs. Virtues (Great
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by Blackwell Publishers
Paperback (01 May, 2003)

Epistemic Justification
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 December, 2001)
Epistemology: A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge Contemporary Introductions to
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by Routledge
Paperback (February, 2003)
(1 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Very Good Book, Horrible construction: For those of you who are just getting into epistemology this book is very excellent for you.

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