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  • Hilbert’s Program

    An Essay on Mathematical Instrumentalism

    by M. Detlefsen ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Hilbert's Program was founded on a concern for the phenomenon of paradox in mathematics. To Hilbert, the paradoxes, which are at once both absurd and irresistible, revealed a deep philosophical truth: namely, that there is a discrepancy between the laws accord ing to which the mind of homo mathematicus works, and the laws governing objective mathematical fact. Mathematical epistemology is, ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Descartes' Meditations

    A Critical Guide

    Edited by Karen Detlefsen ...
    Series series Cambridge Critical Guides
    Descartes' Meditations, one of the most influential works in western philosophy, continues to provoke discussion and debate. This volume of original essays by leading established and emerging early modern scholars ranges over all six of the Meditations and explores issues such as scepticism, judgement, causation, the nature of meditation and the meditator's relation to God, the nature of ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Women and Early Modern European Philosophy

    Edited by Karen Detlefsen, Lisa Shapiro ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy
    The Routledge Handbook of Women and Early Modern European Philosophy is an outstanding reference source for the wide range of philosophical contributions made by women writing in Europe from about 1560 to 1780. It shows the range of genres and methods used by women writing in these centuries in Europe, thus encouraging an expanded understanding of our historical canon. Comprising 46 chapters by a ... Read more

    $90.99 CAD

  • Women and Liberty, 1600-1800

    Philosophical Essays

    Edited by Jacqueline Broad, Karen Detlefsen ...
    There have been many different historical-intellectual accounts of the shaping and development of concepts of liberty in pre-Enlightenment Europe. This volume is unique for addressing the subject of liberty principally as it is discussed in the writings of women philosophers, and as it is theorized with respect to women and their lives, during this period. The volume covers ethical, political, ... Read more

    $80.99 CAD

  • Proof, Logic and Formalization

    Edited by Michael Detlefsen ...
    The mathematical proof is the most important form of justification in mathematics. It is not, however, the only kind of justification for mathematical propositions. The existence of other forms, some of very significant strength, places a question mark over the prominence given to proof within mathematics. This collection of essays, by leading figures working within the philosophy of mathematics, ... Read more

    $116.99 CAD

  • Proof and Knowledge in Mathematics

    Edited by Michael Detlefsen ...
    These questions arise from any attempt to discover an epistemology for mathematics. This collection of essays considers various questions concerning the nature of justification in mathematics and possible sources of that justification. Among these are the question of whether mathematical justification is a priori or a posteriori in character, whether logical and mathematical differ, and if ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Iron-Clad Java

    Building Secure Web Applications

    by Jim Manico, August Detlefsen ...
    Series series Oracle Press
    Proven Methods for Building Secure Java-Based Web ApplicationsDevelop, deploy, and maintain secure Java applications using the expert techniques and open source libraries described in this Oracle Press guide. Iron-Clad Java presents the processes required to build robust and secure applications from the start and explains how to eliminate existing security bugs. Best practices for authentication, ... Read more

    $51.69 CAD

  • Each Day Is a Gift

    Illustrated by Natalia Vasilica ...
    by Lisl H. Detlefsen ...
    Each Day is a Gift is a beautiful present that encourages gratitude for childrenWhen we receive "a brand-new bike kind of gift" or "a trip-to-the-amusement-park kind of gift," it's easy to be grateful. But when we encounter an "extremely un-asked-for" gift, it can be harder to appreciate what matters. Full of wisdom and affirmations, this thoughtful picture book shows the beauty in everyday living ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Mystery of the Missing Archaeologist

    by Prashant Pinge ...
    Narrated by Joel Detlefsen ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 42 min

    The newly formed Panchgani Detective Club, comprising siblings Rhea and Rishi Agarwal and the Srivastava twins, Anoushka and Ishaan, decide to investigate the recent kidnapping of an archaeologist. They struggle to find clues, until a pen drive mysteriously turns up at their school campus. The prime accused also happens to be the very same person who had earlier given evidence against the twin’s ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Mom Is Like a Kite

    by Lisl H. Detlefsen ...
    Illustrated by Nathalie Dion ...
    A child touchingly narrates the ups and downs of living with a parent who experiences mental illness.Sometimes Mom soars like a kite. Other times the kite turns into a sail, and she’s like a boat, bobbing along the waves, until water spills over the sides and she starts to sink. “I try to bail the water out,” the child says, “but my bucket is too small or has a hole in it.”On a better day, Mom ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Catkwondo

    by Lisl H. Detlefsen ...
    Illustrated by Erin Hunting ...
    Kitten wants to a break a board, and she wants to do it now. But Tae Kwon Do is not easy. Kitten must focus. She must practice. And above all, she must be patient. Will Kitten's determination and dedication pay off when it's finally time to break a board? Author Lisl Detlefsen delivers a turbo-charged story filled with action, fun, and encouragement. Korean phrases are intermixed throughout ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • At the End of the Day

    by Lisl H. Detlefsen ...
    Illustrated by Lynnor Bontigao ...
    A pitch-perfect story about a busy, exhausted, and loving family dealing with one obstacle after another in the run-up to bedtime, in the spirit of Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.At the end of a long day, sometimes it feels as if time will keep stretching endlessly. There are errands to run, homework to do, and toys to be put away. Sometimes it’s windy, and stormy, or ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD