John Beatty & Lorraine Daston 
Empire of Chance [PDF ebook] 
How Probability Changed Science and Everyday Life

"An Autobiography or The Story of My Experiments with Truth" by Mahatma Gandhi provides a comprehensive account of his personal and political life, focusing on his experiments with truth …

In this profound exploration of life’s ultimate questions, Pankaj Tiwari delves deep into the mysteries that often evade our understanding. Through introspection and inquiry, the book challenges …

This book considers whether recent theories from Cognitive Science of Religion (CSR) undermine the epistemic status of religious belief. After introducing the key theories in the growing area of CSR, …

Analysing the work of Schutz, Gurwitsch, Merleau-Ponty and Bourdieu, this book considers the historical development of competing philosophies of social science. It examines the relations between …

This book presents a comprehensive overview of the contemporary experiences of democracy in India. It explores the modes by which democracy as an idea, and as a practice, is interpreted, enforced, an …

Addressing arguments that comparative philosophy is itself impossible, or that it is indistinguishable from philosophy more generally, this collection challenges myopic understandings of comparative …

This book critically examines the recent discussions of powers and powers-based accounts of causation. The author then develops an original view of powers-based causation that aims to be compatible w …

The book examines some of the most important forms of normativity and the relation between facts and values in the context of criminological investigation. In recent decades numerous criminologists h …