1.

Record Nr.

UNIBAS000005062

Titolo

Handbook of applicable mathematics / chief editor: Walter Ledermann

Pubbl/distr/stampa

<<John>> Wiley

Chichester ... [etc.], c1980-

Descrizione fisica

6 v. ; 25 cm.

Disciplina

510

Soggetti

Matematica - Manuali

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910647487103321

Titolo

Conceptual engineering and conceptual ethics / / Alexis Burgess, Herman Cappelen, and David Plunkett [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2020

ISBN

0-19-252202-7

0-19-252201-9

0-19-184041-6

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 461 pages)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

121.4

Soggetti

Metaphysics

Metaethics

Conceptualism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

This edition also issued in print: 2020.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

Conceptual engineering is a newly flourishing branch of philosophy



which investigates problems with our concepts and considers how they might be ameliorated: 'truth', for instance, is susceptible to paradox, and it's not clear what 'race' stands for. This is the first collective exploration of possibilities and problems of conceptual engineering.