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    An Objective Theory of Probability (Routledge Revivals)

    Donald Gillies

    This reissue of D. A. Gillies highly influential work, first published in 1973, is a philosophical theory of probability which seeks to develop von Mises’ views on the subject.

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    Laws and Models in Science

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    How Should Research be Organised?

    Donald Gillies

    This book presents detailed criticisms of existing systems for organising research, and outlines a new approach based on different principles. Part 1 criticizes the research assessment exercise (RAE) which has…

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    Philosophical Theories of Probability

    Donald Gillies

    The use of probability and statistics has increased in all fields of research. This book presents an account of the resultant philosophical theories of probability and explains how they relate…

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    Philosophical Theories of Probability

    Donald Gillies

    The use of probability and statistics has increased in all fields of research. This book presents an account of the resultant philosophical theories of probability and explains how they relate…

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    Educational Leadership and Michel Foucault

    Donald Gillies

    Outlines the key concepts in the work of Foucault, showing how his concepts of discourse, of power/knowledge, and of governmentality offer a way to understand how ideas of educational leadership…

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    Frege, Dedekind, and Peano on the Foundations of Arithmetic (Routledge Revivals)

    Donald Gillies

    First published in 1982, this reissue contains a critical exposition of the views of Frege, Dedekind and Peano on the foundations of arithmetic.

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    Educational Leadership and Michel Foucault

    Donald Gillies

    Outlines the key concepts in the work of Foucault, showing how his concepts of discourse, of power/knowledge, and of governmentality offer a way to understand how ideas of educational leadership…

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    An Objective Theory of Probability (Routledge Revivals)

    Donald Gillies

    This reissue of D. A. Gillies highly influential work, first published in 1973, is a philosophical theory of probability which seeks to develop von Mises’ views on the subject.

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    Frege, Dedekind, and Peano on the Foundations of Arithmetic (Routledge Revivals)

    Donald Gillies

    First published in 1982, this reissue contains a critical exposition of the views of Frege, Dedekind and Peano on the foundations of arithmetic.

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    Causality, Probability, and Medicine

    Donald Gillies

    Why is understanding causation so important in philosophy and the sciences? Should causation be defined in terms of probability? Whilst causation plays a major role in theories and concepts of…

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    Causality, Probability, and Medicine

    Donald Gillies

    Why is understanding causation so important in philosophy and the sciences? Should causation be defined in terms of probability? Whilst causation plays a major role in theories and concepts of…

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    The Truth About St. Kilda: An Islander’s Memoir

    Donald Gillies

    The Truth about St Kilda is a unique record of the isolated way of life on St Kilda in the early part of the twentieth century, based on seven handwritten…

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    Lakatos and the Historical Approach to Philosophy of Mathematics

    Donald Gillies

    This Element gives a detailed analysis of Imre Lakatos' ideas on the philosophy of mathematics. It also gives an account of how other researchers developed this approach after his death…

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    Lakatos and the Historical Approach to Philosophy of Mathematics

    Donald Gillies

    This Element gives a detailed analysis of Imre Lakatos' ideas on the philosophy of mathematics. It also gives an account of how other researchers developed this approach after his death…

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    Philosophy of Science in the Twentieth Century: Four Central Themes

    Donald Gillies

    Traces the development, during the 20th century, of the four central themes in the philosophy of science: inductivism and its critics; conventionalism and the Duhem-Quine thesis; the nature of observation…

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    Revolutions in Mathematics

    Although it is widely accepted that there are revolutions in the natural sciences, there is still disagreement as to whether revolutions occur in mathematics. This study gathers experts in the…

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    Artificial Intelligence and Scientific Method

    Donald Gillies

    This work examines the advances made in the field of artificial intelligence over the past 20 years, discussing their profound implications for philosophy.

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    Artificial Intelligence and Scientific Method

    Donald Gillies

    Examining the advances made in the field of Artificial Intelligence, this work discusses their profound implications for philosophy. It shows how views on scientific method are challenged. Drawing on work…

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    Radical Diplomat: Life of Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, Lord Inverchapel, 1882-1951

    Donald Gillies (Freelance Author, UK)

    At the high tide of Britain’s twentieth century power, Sir Archibald Clark Kerr reached the pinnacle of his remarkable and controversial career. He served in vital diplomatic posts and was…

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    The Cape Breton Giant; a Truthful Memoir

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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    My Palestine Pilgrimage

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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    The Cape Breton Giant; a Truthful Memoir

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    My Palestine Pilgrimage

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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