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paperbackEngels352 blz.9780199673018
23-5-2013
Zoopolis offers a new agenda for the theory and practice of animal rights. Most animal rights theory focuses on the intrinsic capacities or interests of animals, and the moral status and moral rights that these intrinsic characteristics give rise to. Meer
gebondenEngels224 blz.9780198826903
14-2-2019
Epistemic vices are character traits, attitudes or thinking styles that prevent us from gaining, keeping or sharing knowledge. In this book, Quassim Cassam gives an account of the nature and importance of these vices, which include closed-mindedness, intellectual arrogance, wishful thinking, and prejudice. Meer
gebondenEngels336 blz.9780198942887
29-5-2025
In this radical age, environmental politics 'as we know it' cannot deliver. To change this, Maarten A. Hajer and Jeroen Oomen suggest a new, more cultural approach to environmental politics with new discourses and alternative 'dramaturgies of change', to focus on more inspiring ideas about the future to liberate environmental politics. Meer
paperbackEngels264 blz.9780190622053
9-2-2017
In Norms in the Wild, distinguished philosopher Cristina Bicchieri argues that when it comes to human behavior, social scientists place too much stress on rational deliberation. Meer
gebondenEngels304 blz.9780063353503
1e druk
9-8-2024
Heritage Foundation president Kevin Roberts outlines a peaceful 'Second American Revolution' for voters looking to shift the power back into the hands of the people. Meer
gebondenEngels560 blz.9780199744053
9-1-2014
Biology of Ticks is the most comprehensive work on tick biology and tick-borne diseases. This second edition is a multi-authored work, featuring the research and analyses of renowned experts across the globe. Meer
gebondenEngels496 blz.9780199744060
2e druk
9-1-2014
Biology of Ticks is the most comprehensive work on tick biology and tick-borne diseases. This second edition is a multi-authored work, featuring the research and analyses of renowned experts across the globe. Meer
paperbackEngels349 blz.9780199798100
1e druk
28-6-2012
In dit opmerkelijk heldere boek biedt wetenschapper Melanie Mitchell een intieme tournee rond de complexiteit van de wetenschap. Met 'Complexity' won zij Phi Beta Kappa Book Award in Science van 2010. Meer
gebondenEngels816 blz.9780199372263
22-3-2018
Academic food ethics incorporates work from philosophy but also anthropology, economics, the environmental sciences and other natural sciences, geography, law, and sociology. Meer
paperbackEngels336 blz.9780197763834
1e druk
3-7-2024
Building on his enormously successful first edition, Tom Nichols confirms his thesis that events, such as the COVID pandemic, prove that the assault on expertise has only intensified. Meer
paperbackEngels528 blz.9780141039169
1e druk
24-9-2024
Why can it sometimes feel as though half the population is living in a moral universe? Why do ideas such as 'fairness' and 'freedom' mean such different things to different people? Meer
e-bookEngels4 blz.9780429642319
13-3-2020
Winner of the 2024 De Groot Prize awarded by the International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)Statistical Rethinking: A Bayesian Course with Examples in R and Stan builds your knowledge of and confidence in making inferences from data. Meer
e-bookEngels244 blz.9780323998475
7-1-2023
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Ticks: Biology, Ecology and Diseases provides a detailed overview of the fascinating world of tick biology and ecology. This book discusses disease transmission to humans and livestock, assesses the impact of human behavior and climate change on tick biology, and details how this will affect future disease transmission. Meer
paperbackEngels408 blz.9780367742683
1e druk
13-9-2021
Risk science is becoming increasingly important as businesses, policymakers and public sector leaders are tasked with decision-making and investment using varying levels of knowledge and information. Meer
paperbackEngels190 blz.9780387759661
11-8-2008
R-code for examples in the book Meer
gebondenEngels594 blz.9780367139919
20-9-2023
Statistical Rethinking: A Bayesian Course with Examples in R and Stan builds readers’ knowledge of and confidence in statistical modeling. Reflecting the need for even minor programming in today’s model-based statistics, the book pushes readers to perform step-by-step calculations that are usually automated. Meer
paperbackEngels168 blz.9780415406390
1e druk
1-8-2006
Introducing the main theories of distributional justice the book covers utilitarianism and welfare economics, moving on to Rawls's social contract and the Sen/Nussbaum capability approach with a refreshingly readable style. Meer
paperbackEngels272 blz.9780300198157
24-9-2013
The exploding cost of health care in the United States is a source of widespread alarm. Similarly, the upward spiral of college tuition fees is cause for serious concern. Meer