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9780231162647 | Columbia Univ Pr, November 12, 2013, cover price $35.00

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9780231162654 | Columbia Univ Pr, July 12, 2016, cover price $25.00

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Product Description: A positive assessment of secularism and the possibilities it offers for a genuinely meaningful life without religion Although there is no shortage of recent books arguing against religion, few offer a positive alternative—how anyone might live a fulfilling life without the support of religious beliefs...read more

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9780300203431 | Yale Univ Pr, October 28, 2014, cover price $25.00

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9780300216851 | Reprint edition (Yale Univ Pr, October 27, 2015), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: A positive assessment of secularism and the possibilities it offers for a genuinely meaningful life without religion Although there is no shortage of recent books arguing against religion, few offer a positive alternative—how anyone might live a fulfilling life without the support of religious beliefs.

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9780674061446 | Harvard Univ Pr, November 7, 2011, cover price $55.00

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9780674284289 | Harvard Univ Pr, March 31, 2014, cover price $26.00

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Product Description: Over the last two decades the distinguished philosopher Philip Kitcher has started to make a serious case for pragmatism as the source of a new life in contemporary philosophy. There are some, like Kitcher, who view today's analytic philosophy as mired in narrowly focused, technical disputes of little interest to the wider world...read more

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9780199899555 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, November 1, 2012, cover price $51.00 | About this edition: Over the last two decades the distinguished philosopher Philip Kitcher has started to make a serious case for pragmatism as the source of a new life in contemporary philosophy.

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9780195314441 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, January 5, 2007, cover price $74.00

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9780195384345 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 28, 2009, cover price $12.95

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Product Description: In this book, Kitcher offers a frame-work for thinking about the moral, social, and political questions raised by the Human Genome Project. They reveal ways in which new biomedical tools can improve the quality of human lives.

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9780684800554 | Simon & Schuster, January 1, 1996, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Addressing the moral, social, and political questions raised by the Human Genome Project, a scientific and philosophical study considers such areas as genetic therapy, genetic discrimination, and abortion

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9780684827056 | Reprint edition (Free Pr, August 4, 1997), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Addressing the moral, social, and political questions raised by the Human Genome Project, a scientific and philosophical study considers such areas as genetic therapy, genetic discrimination, and abortion

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9781439503904 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: In this book, Kitcher offers a frame-work for thinking about the moral, social, and political questions raised by the Human Genome Project.

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Hardcover:

9780195321029 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, July 13, 2007, cover price $38.95

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9780195321036 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, April 3, 2009, cover price $25.95

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9780195173598 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, February 25, 2004, cover price $74.00

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9780195183603 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, September 22, 2005, cover price $19.99

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9780195145830 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, November 8, 2001, cover price $61.00

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9780195165524 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 25, 2003, cover price $44.95

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Product Description: Philip Kitcher is one of the leading figures in the philosophy of science today. Here he collects, for the first time, many of his published articles on the philosophy of biology, spanning from the mid-1980's to the present. The book's title refers to Gregor Mendel, an Augustinian monk who was one of the first scientists to develop a theory of heredity...read more

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9780195151787 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 27, 2003, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: Philip Kitcher is one of the leading figures in the philosophy of science today.

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9780195151794 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, March 27, 2003, cover price $56.00

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Product Description: During the last three decades, reflections on the growth of scientific knowledge have inspired historians, sociologists, and some philosophers to contend that scientific objectivity is a myth. In this book, Kitcher attempts to resurrect the notions of objectivity and progress in science by identifying both the limitations of idealized treatments of growth of knowledge and the overreactions to philosophical idealizations...read more

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9780195046281 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 6, 1993, cover price $48.00 | About this edition: During the last three decades, reflections on the growth of scientific knowledge have inspired historians, sociologists, and some philosophers to contend that scientific objectivity is a myth.

Paperback:

9780195096538 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, April 20, 1995), cover price $73.00 | About this edition: During the last three decades, reflections on the growth of scientific knowledge have inspired historians, sociologists, and some philosophers to contend that scientific objectivity is a myth.

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Product Description: History and Philosophy of Modern Mathematics was first published in 1988. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions...read more

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9780816615674 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, January 1, 2009, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: History and Philosophy of Modern Mathematics was first published in 1988.

Miscellaneous:

9780816653058 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, May 1, 1988, cover price $50.00

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Provides a critical analysis of the evidence for the sociobiologists' theories that the basis of human behavior is biological and genetic

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9780262111096 | Mit Pr, September 1, 1985, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Provides a critical analysis of the evidence for the sociobiologists' theories that the basis of human behavior is biological and genetic

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9780262610490 | Reprint edition (Mit Pr, March 13, 1987), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Provides a critical analysis of the evidence for the sociobiologists' theories that the basis of human behavior is biological and genetic

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Hardcover:

9780195031492 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 21, 1983, cover price $25.00

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9780195035414 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, February 7, 1985, cover price $56.00

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Hardcover:

9780816617739 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, February 1, 1990, cover price $39.95

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