Dictionary of philosophy

By:

Mautner, Thomas

Material type: Book

BookPublication details: New York: Penguin, 2005.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 663 p.; ill.; 20 cmISBN:

9780141018409

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

103 MAU

Summary: What do philosophers mean by absolute and akrasia? What are Polish notation and prime matter? Is there any link between the gambler's fallacy and the uncertainty principle, or the barber paradox and Ockham's razor? These questions and many more are answered in this dictionary. Now brought right up to date for its second edition, The Penguin Dictionary of Philosophy is a reference for students or teachers of the subject and for anyone with an interest in philosophy.

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What do philosophers mean by absolute and akrasia? What are Polish notation and prime matter? Is there any link between the gambler's fallacy and the uncertainty principle, or the barber paradox and Ockham's razor? These questions and many more are answered in this dictionary. Now brought right up to date for its second edition, The Penguin Dictionary of Philosophy is a reference for students or teachers of the subject and for anyone with an interest in philosophy.

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