Philosophy through computer science

Philosophy through Computer Science

In providing an introduction to computer science (using Python), Daniel Lim presents in this book key philosophical issues, ranging from external worl

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Philosophy through Computer Science Taylor & Francis Ltd

In providing an introduction to computer science (using Python), Daniel Lim presents in this book key philosophical issues, ranging from external world skepticism to the existence of God to the problem of induction. Issues are introduced through the use of critical computational concepts, ranging from image manipulation to recursive programming to elementary machine learn...

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Philosophy through Computer Science Taylor & Francis Ltd

In providing an introduction to computer science (using Python), Daniel Lim presents in this book key philosophical issues, ranging from external world skepticism to the existence of God to the problem of induction. Issues are introduced through the use of critical computational concepts, ranging from image manipulation to recursive programming to elementary machine learn...

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Philosophy through Science Fiction Stories

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Philosophy of Science

"For years I've fielded queries from colleagues around the world seeking an anthology through which to teach introductory history and philosophy of sc

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Introduction to the Philosophy of Science

Guiding readers through the central philosophical debates within the philosophy of science, this book focuses first on the key figures, movements, and

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AQA GCSE Computer Science, Second Edition

Written by leading Computer Science teachers, this brand-new textbook will guide students through the updated AQA GCSE Computer Science specification

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OCR GCSE Computer Science, Second Edition

Written by leading Computer Science teachers, this brand-new textbook will guide students through the updated OCR GCSE Computer Science specification

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Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Computer Science Second Edition

Benefit from the knowledge of our renowned expert authors to navigate through the content of the updated Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Computer Science

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Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Computer Science Student Book

The Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Computer Science Student Book will support you through your GCSE in computer science with a scenario-based app

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Classical Arabic Philosophy

Introduces classical Arabic philosophers through substantial selections from key works in each of the fields - including logic, philosophy of science,

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Philosophy of Cybersecurity

This is a book for everyone - a wide audience. Experts, academic lecturers, as well as students of technical fields such as computer science and socia

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Computer Age Statistical Inference

The twenty-first century has seen a breathtaking expansion of statistical methodology, both in scope and in influence. 'Big data', 'data science', and 'machine learning' have become familiar terms in the news, as statistical methods are brought to bear upon the enormous data sets of modern science and commerce. How did we get here? And where are we going? This book takes ...

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Dune and Philosophy - Minds, Monads, and Muad'Dib

Explore the universe of Frank Herbert's Dune in all its philosophical richness"He who controls the spice controls the universe." Frank Herbert's Dune saga is the epic story of Paul, son of Duke Leto Atreides, and heir to the massive fortune promised by the desert planet Arrakis and its vast reservoirs of a drug called "spice." To control the spice, Paul and his mother Jes...

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Logic

Logic is essential to correct reasoning and also has important theoretical applications in philosophy, computer science, linguistics, and mathematics.

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Lauren Ipsum

Lauren Ipsum introduces kids to computer science through a whimsical story that never once mentions computers!

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Conscience

Through science and philosophy, Conscience illuminates the answer to the question of how we determine right from wrong.

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Dictionary of Philosophical Logic

This book introduces undergraduate and postgraduate students in philosophy, mathematics and computer science to the main problems and positions in phi

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Brutality of Things

The author examines this theme through the psychoanalytic approach, as well as through philosophy, science and art, and using stories based on persona

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Feynman Lectures on Computation Taylor & Francis Ltd

The last lecture course that Nobel Prize winner Richard P. Feynman gave at Caltech from 1983 to 1986 was not on physics but on computer science. The first edition of this book published in 1996 and provided an overview of standard and not-so-standard topics in computer science given in Feynman’s inimitable style. The material is still relevant and interesting, and Feynman...

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Feynman Lectures on Computation Taylor & Francis Ltd

The last lecture course that Nobel Prize winner Richard P. Feynman gave at Caltech from 1983 to 1986 was not on physics but on computer science. The first edition of this book published in 1996 and provided an overview of standard and not-so-standard topics in computer science given in Feynman’s inimitable style. The material is still relevant and interesting, and Feynman...

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Reason and Cause

Philosophy and social science assume that reason and cause are objective and universally applicable concepts. Through close readings of ancient and mo

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William Blake vs the World

A wild and unexpected journey through culture, science, philosophy and religion to better understand the mercurial genius William Blake in the twenty-

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History of Ancient Greece in 50 Lives

Tells the Greek story through the interconnecting lives of the men and women who shaped its politics and literature, its science and philosophy, its a

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The Routledge Handbook of Privacy and Social Media Taylor & Francis Ltd

This volume provides the basis for contemporary privacy and social media research and informs global as well as local initiatives to address issues related to social media privacy through research, policymaking, and education. This handbook will be a valuable resource for advanced students, scholars, and policymakers in the fields of communication studies, digital media ...

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Photography and Surrealism

As "surreal" images become ever more common through the ease of computer manipulation, the place in history occupied by Surrealism and the Surrealists can easily be lost to sight. This challenging re-evaluation of the status and use of photographic images in historical Surrealism puts Surrealism's fundamental issues back into the framework of its historical purpose and fu...

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George´s Secret Key to Univers - neuveden

Anotace: George`s pet pig breaks through the fence into the garden next door - introducing him to his new neighbours: the scientist, Eric, his daughter, Annie, and a super-intelligent computer called Cosmos. And from that moment George`s life will never be the same again, for Cosmos can open a portal to any point in outer space . . . Written by science educator Lucy Hawk...

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Philosophical and Mathematical Logic

This book was written to serve as an introduction to logic, with in each chapter - if applicable - special emphasis on the interplay between logic and philosophy, mathematics, language and (theoretical) computer science. The reader will not only be provided with an introduction to classical logic, but to philosophical (modal, epistemic, deontic, temporal) and intuitionist...

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Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future Beyond Earth - Avi Loeb

From the iconoclastic Harvard astronomer and New York Times best-selling author of Extraterrestrial, an urgent explanation of why becoming an interstellar species is imperative for humanity's survival - and a game plan for how we can settle among the stars. <p>In 2017, Avi Loeb, Chair of Harvard's Astronomy Department, went public with a theory that shook the scient...

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Earthworms (PC) Steam

The Earthworms is independent, artistic, point & click game placed in surrealist world of science-fiction. All the locations in the game were painted manually and shown from a unique perspective. Plot: You play as a private detective named Daniel White, who is endowed with parapsychic abilities. Visions that he gets, help him to solve investigations. At first glance, ...

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Oxford IB Diploma Programme: Chemistry Course Companion

The only DP Chemistry resource developed with the IB to accurately match the new 2014 syllabus for both SL and HL, this revised edition gives you unrivalled support for the new concept-based approach to learning, the Nature of science. Understanding, applications and skills are integrated in every topic, alongside TOK links and real-world connections to truly drive indepe...

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Why Machines Learn

Machine-learning systems are making life-altering decisions for us: approving mortgage loans, determining whether a tumour is cancerous, or deciding whether someone gets bail. They now influence discoveries in chemistry, biology and physics - the study of genomes, extra-solar planets, even the intricacies of quantum systems. We are living through a revolution in artificia...

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What if? - Randall Munroe

<p>Science's most intriguing questions answered by the web's favourite writer, the genius behind xkcd.com. Munroe's hilarious and compelling answers explain everything from the odds of meeting your one true soulmate to how many humans a rampaging T-Rex would need to eat a day. From the creator of the wildly popular xkcd.com, hilarious and informative answers to im...

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Psychoanalysis and Ecology at the Edge of Chaos : Complexity Theory, Deleuze,Guattari and Psychoanalysis for a Climate in Crisis - Dodds Joseph

Anotace: This book argues that psychoanalysis has a unique role to play in the climate change debate through its placing emphasis on the unconscious dimensions of our mental and social lives. Exploring contributions from Freudian, Kleinian, Object Relations, Self Psychology, Jungian, and Lacanian traditions, the book discusses how psychoanalysis can help to unmask the an...

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Mortal Secrets: Freud, Vienna and the Discovery of the Modern Mind - Tallis Frank

Anotace: Like Sarah Bakewell`s How to Live and Andrea Wulf`s Magnificent Rebels, Mortal Secrets is a lively and accessible portrait of a major figure - Sigmund Freud - and the unprecedented era of creativity that shaped his ideasSome cities are like stars. When the conditions are right, they ignite, and they burn with such fierce intensity that they outshine all their ri...

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Earthworms (PC) Steam (PC)

The Earthworms is independent, artistic, point &amp; click game placed in surrealist world of science-fiction. All the locations in the game were painted manually and shown from a unique perspective.Plot:You play as a private detective named Daniel White, who is endowed with parapsychic abilities. Visions that he gets, help him to solve investigations. At first glance...

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The Little Book of Running - Orange Hippo!, Orange Hippo!

Anotace: This handy trivia book is packed with everything you need to know about running, including potted history, quirky facts, sayings and hints about the planet`s most popular exercise form.It includes running philosophy and advice on how to get more out of your daily run. From science to humour, tips to tales, it runs the reader through everything they need to know ...

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Chinese Folktales - Wang Xiulu

Anotace: Chinese Folklore is drawn from over three thousand years of storytelling, with early legends of the gods and heroes, weird mysteries of sorcery and elemental forces, tales of the land and the animals within, and delightful sketches of love. Fantasy and philosophy often play important roles as the young and the old, the wise and the ignorant, the obtuse and the c...

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Mortal Secrets: Freud, Vienna and the Discovery of the Modern Mind - Frank Tallis

<p>Like Sarah Bakewell's How to Live and Andrea Wulf's Magnificent Rebels, Mortal Secrets is a lively and accessible portrait of a major figure - Sigmund Freud - and the unprecedented era of creativity that shaped his ideasSome cities are like stars. When the conditions are right, they ignite, and they burn with such fierce intensity that they outshine all their riv...

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What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (9781848549562)

Kniha - autor Randall Munroe, 320 stran, anglicky Science's most intriguing questions answered by the web's favourite writer, the genius behind xkcd.com. Munroe's hilarious and compelling answers explain everything from the odds of meeting your one true soulmate to how many humans a rampaging T-Rex would need to eat a day. From the creator of the wildly popular xkcd.com...

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What If?

Science's most intriguing questions answered by the web's favourite writer, the genius behind xkcd.com. Munroe's hilarious and compelling answers explain everything from the odds of meeting your one true soulmate to how many humans a rampaging T-Rex would need to eat a day. From the creator of the wildly popular xkcd.com, hilarious and informative answers to importan...