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  • Tomorrow's Lawyers

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    häftad, 2023, Engelska, ISBN 9780192864727

    In its first and second editions, Tomorrow's Lawyers became an international bestseller, widely read and cited by practitioners and students. The third edition focuses on the law

  • Fundamental Things

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    inbunden, 2023, Engelska, ISBN 9780198812890

    The scientific successes of the last 400 years strongly suggest a view on which things are organized into layers, with phenomena in higher layers dependent on and determined by

  • Science Between Myth and History

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    häftad, 2023, Engelska, ISBN 9780198883609

    Scientists regularly employ historical narrative as a rhetorical tool in their communication of science, yet there's been little reflection on its effects within scientific

  • Biological Essentialism

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    inbunden, 2023, Engelska, ISBN 9780198840282

    Biological Essentialism addresses three main issues. The first concerns the essences (natures, identities) of biological taxa, particularly species. Kripke and other metaphysicians

  • The Pragmatist Challenge

    inbunden, 2023, Engelska, ISBN 9780198805458

    The Pragmatist Challenge lays out a programmatic view for taking a pragmatist approach to topics in philosophy of science and metaphysics. Pragmatism involves a collection of

  • Reclaiming Space

    E-bok, 2023, Engelska, ISBN 9780197604816
    Från 499 kr

    Reclaiming Space is an innovative study of space travel's history, legitimacy, and future. The NewSpace movement that presently dominates spaceflight culture is characterized by

  • What Makes Time Special?

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    häftad, 2023, Engelska, ISBN 9780192887467

    As we navigate through life we instinctively model time as having a flowing present that divides a fixed past from open future. This model develops in childhood and is deeply

  • Humean Laws for Human Agents

    inbunden, 2023, Engelska, ISBN 9780192893819

    Humean Laws for Human Agents presents cutting-edge research by leading experts on the Humean account of laws, chance, possibility, and necessity. A central question in metaphysics

  • Artificial Era

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    inbunden, 2023, Engelska, ISBN 9780192869777

    Presenting a ground-breaking view of technology trends and their impact on our society, Artificial Era contributes to the current debate about the consequences of technological

  • Mutation, Randomness, and Evolution

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    häftad, 2023, Engelska, ISBN 9780192872579

    What does it mean to say that mutation is random? How does mutation influence evolution? Are mutations merely the raw material for selection to shape adaptations? The author draws