Global philosophy : what philosophy ought to be / / Nicholas Maxwell |
Autore | Maxwell Nicholas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Exeter, England : , : Imprint Academic, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 pages) |
Disciplina | 100 |
Collana | Societas |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy and science
Philosophy of mind - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-84540-778-4
1-84540-779-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463650303321 |
Maxwell Nicholas | ||
Exeter, England : , : Imprint Academic, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global philosophy : what philosophy ought to be / / Nicholas Maxwell |
Autore | Maxwell Nicholas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Exeter, England : , : Imprint Academic, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 pages) |
Disciplina | 100 |
Collana | Societas |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy and science
Philosophy of mind - History |
ISBN |
1-84540-778-4
1-84540-779-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787910603321 |
Maxwell Nicholas | ||
Exeter, England : , : Imprint Academic, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global philosophy : what philosophy ought to be / / Nicholas Maxwell |
Autore | Maxwell Nicholas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Exeter, England : , : Imprint Academic, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 pages) |
Disciplina | 100 |
Collana | Societas |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy and science
Philosophy of mind - History |
ISBN |
1-84540-778-4
1-84540-779-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823569803321 |
Maxwell Nicholas | ||
Exeter, England : , : Imprint Academic, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How universities can help create a wiser world : the urgent need for an academic revolution / / Nicholas Maxwell |
Autore | Maxwell Nicholas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Exeter, England : , : Imprint Academic, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.432 |
Collana | Societas essays in political & cultural modernism |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Social aspects
Educational sociology Universities and colleges - Sociological aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-84540-747-4
1-84540-748-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Publisher information; Quotation; Dedication; Body matter; Chapter 1: The Basic Idea; Chapter 2: Wisdom-Inquiry; Chapter 3: How Wisdom-Inquiry Helps Solve Global Problems; Chapter 4: Is the Wisdom Revolution Underway?; Chapter 5: Policies for a Wiser World; Back matter; References; Critical acclaim |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453801403321 |
Maxwell Nicholas | ||
Exeter, England : , : Imprint Academic, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How universities can help create a wiser world : the urgent need for an academic revolution / / Nicholas Maxwell |
Autore | Maxwell Nicholas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Exeter, England : , : Imprint Academic, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.432 |
Collana | Societas essays in political & cultural modernism |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Social aspects
Educational sociology Universities and colleges - Sociological aspects |
ISBN |
1-84540-747-4
1-84540-748-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Publisher information; Quotation; Dedication; Body matter; Chapter 1: The Basic Idea; Chapter 2: Wisdom-Inquiry; Chapter 3: How Wisdom-Inquiry Helps Solve Global Problems; Chapter 4: Is the Wisdom Revolution Underway?; Chapter 5: Policies for a Wiser World; Back matter; References; Critical acclaim |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790959203321 |
Maxwell Nicholas | ||
Exeter, England : , : Imprint Academic, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How universities can help create a wiser world : the urgent need for an academic revolution / / Nicholas Maxwell |
Autore | Maxwell Nicholas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Exeter, England : , : Imprint Academic, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.432 |
Collana | Societas essays in political & cultural modernism |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Social aspects
Educational sociology Universities and colleges - Sociological aspects |
ISBN |
1-84540-747-4
1-84540-748-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Publisher information; Quotation; Dedication; Body matter; Chapter 1: The Basic Idea; Chapter 2: Wisdom-Inquiry; Chapter 3: How Wisdom-Inquiry Helps Solve Global Problems; Chapter 4: Is the Wisdom Revolution Underway?; Chapter 5: Policies for a Wiser World; Back matter; References; Critical acclaim |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812114803321 |
Maxwell Nicholas | ||
Exeter, England : , : Imprint Academic, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In praise of natural philosophy : a revolution for thought and life / / Nicholas Maxwell |
Autore | Maxwell Nicholas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, [Quebec] : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 pages) |
Disciplina | 530.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Physics - Philosophy
Science Philosophy |
ISBN |
0-7735-4904-8
0-7735-4905-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Triumphs of Natural Philosophy -- Emergence of Science -- Failures of Philosophy, Part I -- Failures of Philosophy, Part II -- Why Science Needs Philosophy, Part I: Physics -- Why Science Needs Philosophy, Part II: Natural Science -- Why Philosophy Needs Science -- Implications of Natural Philosophy for the Problems of Civilization -- Degrees of Theory Unity -- The Problem of Induction -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829896303321 |
Maxwell Nicholas | ||
Montreal, [Quebec] : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Metaphysics of Science and Aim-Oriented Empiricism : A Revolution for Science and Philosophy / / by Nicholas Maxwell |
Autore | Maxwell Nicholas |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 pages) |
Disciplina |
110
501 |
Collana | Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy and science
Philosophy of Science |
ISBN | 3-030-04143-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Part I. Chapter 1. Early Work on The Metaphysics of Science -- Chapter 2. Subsequent Work on Essentialism and the Mind/Body Problem -- Part II. Chapter 3. Aim-Oriented Empiricism: Exposition, and Implications for Science and the Philosophy of Science -- Chapter 4. Aim-Oriented Empiricism and the Metaphysics of Science: 2007 to 2017 -- Part III. Chapter 5. Broader Implications: Academic Inquiry for a Wiser World -- Appendix. Refutation of Kripke on Rigid Designators and Essentialism. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910315359503321 |
Maxwell Nicholas | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Philosophy of Inquiry and Global Problems : The Intellectual Revolution Needed to Create a Better World |
Autore | Maxwell Nicholas |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 pages) |
Disciplina | 378.001 |
ISBN | 3-031-49491-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Author -- List of Figures -- 1: Bad Philosophy, the Climate Crisis, and Other Global Problems -- Introduction -- Rationality -- From Knowledge-Inquiry to Wisdom-Inquiry: Problem-Solving Rationality -- From Knowledge-Inquiry to Wisdom-Inquiry: Aim-Oriented Rationality -- Cultural Implications of Wisdom-Inquiry -- The Impact of Bad Philosophy Everywhere in Life -- 2: Bad Academic Philosophy Responsible for Global Problems -- 3: The Post-Cartesian Blunder, and the Failure to Develop Philosophy as Critical Fundamentalism -- Philosophy Creates Modern Science -- The Human World/Physical Universe Problem -- Cartesian Dualism -- The Post-Cartesian Blunder -- Consequences of the Post-Cartesian Blunder -- What If the Cartesian Blunder Had Not Been Made? -- The Post-Cartesian Blunder and the Mind-Body Problem -- Objections -- 4: The Post-Newtonian Blunder, and the Failure to Develop Aim-Oriented Empiricism -- The Post-Newtonian Blunder -- Refutation of the Post-Newtonian Blunder -- 5: The Post-Enlightenment Blunder, and the Failure to Develop Academic Inquiry so as to Become Rationally Devoted to Helping Humanity Create a Civilized World -- Knowledge-Inquiry and Wisdom Inquiry Compared and Contrasted -- Objections to Wisdom-Inquiry -- 6: What We Need to Do -- Recapitulation -- Global Problems We Must Solve to Create a Good World: The Climate Crisis -- The Nature Crisis -- Nuclear Weapons -- Is Philosophy Responsible for the Climate Crisis? -- 7: Appendix 1: How to Solve Hume's Problem of Induction -- Does Aim-Oriented Empiricism Solve the Practical Problem of Induction? -- 8: Appendix 2: How Aim-Oriented Empiricism Would Benefit Science -- How Aim-Oriented Empiricism Benefits Science -- Newtonian Theory -- Maxwellian Electrodynamics -- Quantum Theory -- Special Relativity -- General Relativity.
Implications of Aim-Oriented Empiricism for Science -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910831015303321 |
Maxwell Nicholas | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Science and Enlightenment : Two Great Problems of Learning / / by Nicholas Maxwell |
Autore | Maxwell Nicholas |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (115 pages) |
Disciplina | 370.1 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Philosophy |
Soggetto topico |
Education - Philosophy
Social sciences Humanities Philosophy Philosophy of Education Humanities and Social Sciences |
ISBN | 3-030-13420-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Chapter 1. Learning about the Universe and Learning how to Create an Enlightened World -- Chapter 2. The Enlightenment and the Romantic Opposition -- Chapter 3. The New Enlightenment -- Chapter 4. The New Enlightenment and Academic Inquiry -- Chapter 5. From Knowledge to Wisdom -- Chapter 6. Current Domination of Knowledge-Inquiry -- Chapter 7. How Would Wisdom-Inquiry Help? -- Chapter 8. Questions and Objections -- Chapter 9 Summary and Conclusion. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337689603321 |
Maxwell Nicholas | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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