An encyclopaedia of philosophy / / general editor, G.H.R. Parkinson ; associate editors, T.E. Burke. [et al.]
| An encyclopaedia of philosophy / / general editor, G.H.R. Parkinson ; associate editors, T.E. Burke. [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 1988 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (950 p.) |
| Disciplina | 103 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ParkinsonG. H. R (George Henry Radcliffe)
BurkeT. E |
| Collana | Routledge Companion Encyclopedias |
| Soggetto topico |
Encyclopedias
Philosophy Philosophy -- Encyclopedias |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-53910-0
9786610539109 1-134-98816-8 0-203-01320-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 What is Philosophy?; Part A: Meaning and Truth; Introduction; 2 Theories of Meaning: from 'Reference' to 'Use'; 3 Theories of Meaning: After the Use Theory; 4 Truth; 5 The Truths of Logic and of Mathematics; Part B: Theory of Knowledge; Introduction; 6 The Analysis of Knowledge; 7 Knowledge of the External World; 8 Memory Knowledge; 9 Induction and Probability; 10 Science as Conjecture and Refutation; 11 Science and the World; Part C: Metaphysics; Introduction; 12 Substance; 13 Different Types of Causation; 14 Our Knowledge of Causality
15 Philosophy and the Existence of God16 Space, Time and Motion; Part D: Philosophy of Mind; Introduction; 17 Mind and Body: Non-reductionist Theories; 18 Mind and Body: Some Forms of Reductionism; 19 Behaviourism; 20 Problems of Personal Identity; 21 The Will; 22 Freedom of the Will; Part E: Moral Philosophy; Introduction; 23 The Nature of Moral Philosophy; 24 Teleological Theories of Morality; 25 Morality and Universal Law; 26 Utilitarianism; 27 Emotivism and Prescriptivism; 28 Value, Authenticity and the Death of God; Part F: Society, Art and Religion; Introduction 29 Political Obligation: Some Sceptical Views30 Defenders of the State; 31 The Philosophy of Rights; 32 The Limits of the State; 33 The Philosophy of Punishment; 34 The Philosophy of the Social Sciences; 35 The Philosophy of History; 36 Aesthetics; 37 The Philosophy of Religion; Further Notes and References; Notes on Contributors; Glossary; Philosophy, 1600-1960: A Chronological Survey; Index of Names; Index of Subjects |
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| London : , : Routledge, , 1988 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An encyclopaedia of philosophy / / general editor, G.H.R. Parkinson ; associate editors, T.E. Burke. [et al.]
| An encyclopaedia of philosophy / / general editor, G.H.R. Parkinson ; associate editors, T.E. Burke. [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 1988 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (950 p.) |
| Disciplina | 103 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ParkinsonG. H. R (George Henry Radcliffe)
BurkeT. E |
| Collana | Routledge Companion Encyclopedias |
| Soggetto topico |
Encyclopedias
Philosophy Philosophy -- Encyclopedias |
| ISBN |
1-134-98815-X
1-280-53910-0 9786610539109 1-134-98816-8 0-203-01320-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 What is Philosophy?; Part A: Meaning and Truth; Introduction; 2 Theories of Meaning: from 'Reference' to 'Use'; 3 Theories of Meaning: After the Use Theory; 4 Truth; 5 The Truths of Logic and of Mathematics; Part B: Theory of Knowledge; Introduction; 6 The Analysis of Knowledge; 7 Knowledge of the External World; 8 Memory Knowledge; 9 Induction and Probability; 10 Science as Conjecture and Refutation; 11 Science and the World; Part C: Metaphysics; Introduction; 12 Substance; 13 Different Types of Causation; 14 Our Knowledge of Causality
15 Philosophy and the Existence of God16 Space, Time and Motion; Part D: Philosophy of Mind; Introduction; 17 Mind and Body: Non-reductionist Theories; 18 Mind and Body: Some Forms of Reductionism; 19 Behaviourism; 20 Problems of Personal Identity; 21 The Will; 22 Freedom of the Will; Part E: Moral Philosophy; Introduction; 23 The Nature of Moral Philosophy; 24 Teleological Theories of Morality; 25 Morality and Universal Law; 26 Utilitarianism; 27 Emotivism and Prescriptivism; 28 Value, Authenticity and the Death of God; Part F: Society, Art and Religion; Introduction 29 Political Obligation: Some Sceptical Views30 Defenders of the State; 31 The Philosophy of Rights; 32 The Limits of the State; 33 The Philosophy of Punishment; 34 The Philosophy of the Social Sciences; 35 The Philosophy of History; 36 Aesthetics; 37 The Philosophy of Religion; Further Notes and References; Notes on Contributors; Glossary; Philosophy, 1600-1960: A Chronological Survey; Index of Names; Index of Subjects |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783182903321 |
| London : , : Routledge, , 1988 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Encyclopaedic History of Science and Technology Volume-2 (History of Biology)
| Encyclopaedic History of Science and Technology Volume-2 (History of Biology) |
| Autore | Chhatwal G. R |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Anmol Publications Pvt. Ltd., , 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 pages) |
| Disciplina | 509 |
| Soggetto topico |
Encyclopedias
Science |
| ISBN |
9789354110283
9354110282 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Halftitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyrights Page -- About the Author -- About the Book -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. Value of Dissection of the Living -- 2. The Circulation of the Blood -- 3. Capillaries of the Lungs -- 4. On the Sex of Plant Pistils -- 5. The Naming of Organisms -- 6. The Catalogue of Nature -- 7. On the Tendency of Sciences to Form Varieties -- 8. On the Mutation Theory -- 9. Taxonomy of the Higher Plants -- 10. Classification of Plants -- 11. The Clue from the Root Tips -- 12. Natural Selection in Drosophila -- 13. The New Ecology -- 14. The Environmental Crisis -- 15. Ecology and the Environment of Man -- 16. The Nature and Role of Plant Succession -- 17. Domestication of Corn -- 18. An Attempt at Synthesis -- 19. Chemical Communication in Social Insects -- 20. The Cell and its Life Phenomena -- 21. Genetic Control of Biochemical Reactions in Neurospora -- 22. Transformation of Pneumococcal Types -- 23. Genetic Transduction. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911117175503321 |
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| Lanham : , : Anmol Publications Pvt. Ltd., , 1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Encyclopaedic History of Science and Technology Volume-2 (History of Biology)
| Encyclopaedic History of Science and Technology Volume-2 (History of Biology) |
| Autore | Chhatwal G. R |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Anmol Publications Pvt. Ltd., , 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 pages) |
| Disciplina | 509 |
| Soggetto topico |
Encyclopedias
Science |
| ISBN |
9789354110283
9354110282 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Halftitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyrights Page -- About the Author -- About the Book -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. Value of Dissection of the Living -- 2. The Circulation of the Blood -- 3. Capillaries of the Lungs -- 4. On the Sex of Plant Pistils -- 5. The Naming of Organisms -- 6. The Catalogue of Nature -- 7. On the Tendency of Sciences to Form Varieties -- 8. On the Mutation Theory -- 9. Taxonomy of the Higher Plants -- 10. Classification of Plants -- 11. The Clue from the Root Tips -- 12. Natural Selection in Drosophila -- 13. The New Ecology -- 14. The Environmental Crisis -- 15. Ecology and the Environment of Man -- 16. The Nature and Role of Plant Succession -- 17. Domestication of Corn -- 18. An Attempt at Synthesis -- 19. Chemical Communication in Social Insects -- 20. The Cell and its Life Phenomena -- 21. Genetic Control of Biochemical Reactions in Neurospora -- 22. Transformation of Pneumococcal Types -- 23. Genetic Transduction. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911153776003321 |
| Chhatwal G. R | ||
| Lanham : , : Anmol Publications Pvt. Ltd., , 1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Encyclopedia of Vitamin E [[electronic resource]]
| Encyclopedia of Vitamin E [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Preedy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | CABI, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (980 p.) |
| Disciplina | 612.399 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Watson |
| Soggetto topico |
Vitamin E -- Encyclopedias -- English
Vitamin E -- Encyclopedias Vitamin E Publication Formats Benzopyrans Pyrans Publication Characteristics Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds Chemicals and Drugs Encyclopedias Human Anatomy & Physiology Health & Biological Sciences Animal Biochemistry |
| ISBN | 1-84593-100-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I: Nomenclature and Biochemical, Physical and Chemical Aspects of Vitamin E-related Compounds; 1. Overview of Antioxidant Activity of Vitamin E; 2. Vitamin E, Metabolism and Biological Activity of Metabolic Products; 3. PMC - 2,2,5,7,8-Pentamethyl-chroman-6-ol and Related Model Compounds; 4. Recycling of Vitamin E by Natural Products: a Dietary Perspective; 5. Mössbauer Spectroscopy Studies of Tocopherol; 6. Chemical Modifications of Alpha-Tocopherol; 7. Functions and Activities of Tocotrienols and Tocopherols In Vitro
8. An Overview of Free Radicals and Oxidative Stress: Setting the Scene9. Tocopherol Composition of Plants and Their Regulation; 10. Efficiency of Extracting Vitamin E from Plant Sources; 11. Commercial Extraction of Vitamin E from Food Sources; 12. Overview of Tocopherol Composition of Oils; 13. Changes in Tocopherol Composition of Edible Oils after Extreme Heat Exposure (frying); 14. Analysis of Vitamin E by HPLC; 15. Capillary Electrochromatographic Analysis of Tocopherols 16. GC-MS and LC-MS/MS Techniques to Quantify Alpha-Tocopherol and Alpha-Tocopherolquinone: Applications to Biological and Food Matrices17. Assay of Free Radical-generated Cholesterol Metabolites and Alpha-Tocopherol in Plasma and Tissues; 18. Interactions of Vitamin E with Biomembrane Models: Binding to Dry and Water-containing Reversed Micelles; Part II: Dietary and Nutritional Influences and General Effects; 19. Vitamin E Bioavailability; 20. Circulating Concentrations of Vitamin E in Populations; 21. The Relationship Between Tocotrienols and Tocopherols in the Diet 22. The Relationship Between Alpha-Tocopherol and Selenium in the Diet23. The Relationship Between Alpha-Tocopherol, Selenium and Fish Oil in the Diet and Effects on the Heart and Liver; 24. Vitamin E Status in the Elderly; Part III: Cocktails, Antioxidant Mixtures and Novel Analogues; 25. Efficacy of Tocopherol Mixtures Compared with Alpha-Tocopherol in Cardioprotection; 26. Hyperlipidaemia and the Use of Tocopherol in Antioxidant Cocktails in Smokers; Part IV: General Physiological Systems, Metabolism and Metabolic Stress 27. Tissue Distribution of Alpha-Tocopherol in Oxidative Stress in Rats28. Cellular Metabolism in Vitamin E Deficiency; 29. Role of Vitamin E and Vitamin C in Nuclear Factor-κB-Dependent Nitric Oxide Signalling; 30. Modification of the Activation of NF-κB by Vitamin E; 31. Vitamin E and Cell Signalling; 32. Vitamin E Supplementation in Diabetes Mellitus; 33. Serum Alpha-Tocopherol and Insulin Therapy in Diabetes: Relationship to Retinol; 34. Lead-induced DNA Damage and Relationship with Vitamin E; 35. Alpha-Tocopherol and Surgical Stress; 36. Ischaemia-reperfusion Injury and Tocopherols Part V: Brain, Neurological and Optical Systems |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910446331603321 |
Preedy
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| CABI, 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Wiley-Blackwell encyclopedia of health, illness, behavior, and society
| The Wiley-Blackwell encyclopedia of health, illness, behavior, and society |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Blackwell, 2014 |
| Disciplina | 362.103 |
| Collana | Wiley Blackwell encyclopedias in social science The Wiley-Blackwell encyclopedia of health, illness, behavior, and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Social medicine - Social aspects
Health - Social aspects Diseases Human behavior Pathologic Processes Health Occupations Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms Publication Formats Sociology Population Characteristics Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Delivery of Health Care Disciplines and Occupations Social Sciences Publication Characteristics Psychiatry and Psychology Behavioral Sciences Disease Behavioral Disciplines and Activities Behavior Encyclopedias Sociology, Medical Health Public Health Health & Biological Sciences Public Health - General |
| ISBN | 1-118-41086-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Vol. I. A-D -- vol. II. E-He -- vol. III. He-Me -- vol. IV. Me-R -- vol. V. S-Z. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132509603321 |
| [Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Blackwell, 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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