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Beyond Aviation Human Factors
The authors believe that a systematic organizational approach to aviation safety must replace the piecemeal approaches largely favoured in the past, but this change needs to be …
The Human Contribution
This book explores the human contribution to the reliability and resilience of complex, well-defended systems. Usually the human is considered a hazard - a system component whose …
A Life in Error
This succinct but absorbing book covers the main way stations on James Reason‘s 40-year journey in pursuit of the nature and varieties of human error. In it he presents an …
Managing the Risks of Organizational Accidents
Major accidents are rare events due to the many barriers, safeguards and defences developed by modern technologies. But they continue to happen with saddening regularity and their …
Organizational Accidents Revisited
Managing the Risks of Organizational Accidents introduced the notion of an ’organizational accident’. These are rare but often calamitous events that occur in complex technological …
Managing Maintenance Error
Situations and systems are easier to change than the human condition - particularly when people are well-trained and well-motivated, as they usually are in maintenance …
The Life of Reason or The Phases of Human Progress
The third of five books in one of the greatest works in modern philosophical naturalism.Santayana's Life of Reason, published in five books from 1905 to 1906, ranks as one of the …
Pathologies of Reason
Axel Honneth has been instrumental in advancing the work of the Frankfurt School of critical theorists, rebuilding their effort to combine radical social and political analysis …
Vouchers within Reason
Observing the storm of recent debates around school vouchers, James G. Dwyer concludes that the welfare of children has been routinely subordinated to the interests and supposed …
Kant's Critique of Pure Reason
Kant's monumental book the Critique of Pure Reason was arguably the most conceptually revolutionary work in the history of philosophy and its impact continues to be felt throughout …
Practical Reason in Historical and Systematic Perspective
The idea that there is a distinctively practical use of reason, and correspondingly a distinctively practical form of knowledge, unites many otherwise diverse voices in the history …
Reason of Rules
This book is about rules - what they are, how they work, and how they can be properly analysed.