Boghossian, Paul  | Oxford Univ Pr

181,250원  | 20051201  | 9780199287185

Relativist and constructivist conceptions of truth and knowledge have become orthodoxy in vast stretches of the academic world. This work examines such views and exposes their fundamental flaws.

Joanna Williams  | Palgrave Macmillan

59,790원  | 20160106  | 9781137514783

Academic freedom is increasingly being threatened by a stifling culture of conformity in higher education that is restricting individual academics, the freedom of academic thought and the progress of knowledge - the very foundations upon which academia and universities are built.

Williams, Joanna  | Palgrave Macmillan

253,730원  | 20160106  | 9781137514776

Academic freedom is increasingly being threatened by a stifling culture of conformity in higher education that is restricting individual academics, the freedom of academic thought and the progress of knowledge - the very foundations upon which academia and universities are built.

Boghossian, Paul  | Oxford University Press

108,750원  | 20071207  | 9780199230419

The idea that science is just one more way of knowing the world and that there are other, radically different, yet equally valid ways, has taken deep root in academia. In Fear of Knowledge, Paul Boghossian tears these relativist theories of knowledge to shreds.

Colavito, Jason  | McFarland & Company

90,530원  | 20071112  | 9780786432738

"The text first outlines a loose framework defining several distinct periods in horror development, then explores each period sequentially by looking at the scientific and cultural background of the period, its expression in horror literature, and its expression in horror visual and performing arts"--Provided by publisher.

 | Gale ECCO, Print Editions

0원  | 20180425  | 9781385706558

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind.

 | Gale ECCO, Print Editions

52,470원  | 20180425  | 9781385797273

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind.