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The Abductive Structure of Scientific Creativity: An Essay ...

The Abductive Structure of Scientific Creativity: An Essay ...

Lorenzo Magnani

An Essay on the Ecology of Cognition Lorenzo Magnani. Lorenzo Magnani The Abductive Structure of Scientific Creativity An Essay on the Ecology of Cognition 123 Lorenzo Magnani Department of Humanities, Philosophy Section University  ...
Living spaces: 150 design ideas from around the world

Living spaces: 150 design ideas from around the world

Franco Magnani

Architects Gigi Bolzoni and Vanna Brega. 1 6 In this German office-home, the connecting staircase between the laboratory (in the basement) and the living- room is accentuated by a mauve moquette stair-carpet. Many other parts of the house ...
Morality in a Technological World: Knowledge as Duty

Morality in a Technological World: Knowledge as Duty

Lorenzo Magnani

In this book, Lorenzo Magnani argues that existing moral constructs often cannot be applied to new technology. He proposes an entirely different ethical approach, one that blends epistemology with cognitive science.
Communications and Discoveries from Multidisciplinary Data

Communications and Discoveries from Multidisciplinary Data

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Shuichi Iwata, Yukio Ohsawa, Shusaku Tsumoto, Ning Zhong, Yong Shi, Lorenzo Magnani ... The Role of Affordances and Abduction Lorenzo Magnani and Emanuele Bardone .............................. 3 2 Discovering and Communicating through ...
Model-Based Reasoning in Science and Technology: Theoretical ...

Model-Based Reasoning in Science and Technology: Theoretical ...

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Theoretical and Cognitive Issues Lorenzo Magnani. Lorenzo Magnani Editor Model-Based Reasoning in Science and Technology Theoretical and Cognitive Issues 123 Editor Lorenzo Magnani Department of Humanities, Philosophy Section ...
Seeking Chances: From Biased Rationality to Distributed ...

Seeking Chances: From Biased Rationality to Distributed ...

Emanuele Bardone

Some sections have been written in collaboration with Lorenzo Magnani and Davide Secchi: sections 1.1, 1.2, 3.1, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 with Lorenzo Magnani, sections 2.1 and 2.2 with Davide Secchi. In conclusion, I recognize that this research ...
Philosophy and Cognitive Science II: Western & Eastern Studies

Philosophy and Cognitive Science II: Western & Eastern Studies

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Western & Eastern Studies Lorenzo Magnani, Ping Li, Woosuk Park ... Guangzhou, P.R. China, in November 2013 (chairs Lorenzo Magnani and Ping Li ) and at the International Workshop Visual Abduction or Abductive Vision? held at KAIST ...
Il camino

Il camino

Giuseppe M. Jonghi Lavarini

IL CAMINO a cura di G.M. Jonghi Lavarini e Franco Magnani con una nota di Sergio Coradeschi sui camini di stile "Luigi" i Camino centro emotivo della casa * Lo stile "Luigi" nel camino - dal Luigi XIII ° al Luigi XVI ° * Camini e comignoli ...
Franco-Americans of New England: Dreams and Realities

Franco-Americans of New England: Dreams and Realities

Yves Roby

In "The Franco-Americans of New England" Yves Roby describes the first-person accounts of French Canadians' immigration to New England, as well as those of their descendants, and the Franco-Americans.
Psychiatry Inside Out: Selected Writings of Franco Basaglia

Psychiatry Inside Out: Selected Writings of Franco Basaglia

Franco Basaglia

A collection of essays by an Italian psychiatrist includes discussions of deviance, mental asylum reform, and the nature of madness
Franco (Text Only)

Franco (Text Only)

Paul Preston

Generalissimo Francisco Franco, the Caudillo of Spain from the Nationalists' brutal, Fascist-sponsored victory over the Republican government in the Spanish Civil War until his quiet death in 1975, is the subject of this book.
Paraíso travel

Paraíso travel

Jorge Franco-Ramos

Comme dans La Fille aux ciseaux, Jorge Franco dresse ici le portrait d'une génération désespérée au cœur d'un monde de violence.
Paraíso travel

Paraíso travel

Jorge Franco

Una novela de Jorge Franco autor de Rosario Tijeras y ganador del Premio Alfaguara de Novela 2014.
Franco American Dreams

Franco American Dreams

Julie Taylor

A fashion design student with her eyes firmly set on the runways of the future, Abbie MacPherson wavers when romance calls in the shape of a red-haired hunk named Franco, and she finds herself distracted from her life purpose.
Distant Reading

Distant Reading

Franco Moretti

In the ten essays collected in this volume, Franco Moretti reconstructs the intellectual trajectory of his philosophy of ‘distant reading’.
El mundo de afuera (Premio Alfaguara de Novela 2014)

El mundo de afuera (Premio Alfaguara de Novela 2014)

Jorge Franco

Con un perfecto manejo de la tensión, Jorge Franco construye en esta novela un cuento de hadas con tintes tenebrosos que acaba convirtiéndose en la historia desquiciada de un secuestro.
Franco and Hitler: Spain, Germany, and World War II

Franco and Hitler: Spain, Germany, and World War II

Stanley G. Payne

This is the first book in any language to answer these intriguing questions. Stanley Payne, a leading historian of modern Spain, explores the full range of Franco’s relationship with Hitler, from 1936 to the fall of the Reich in 1945.
Q & A A Day for Kids: A Three-Year Journal

Q & A A Day for Kids: A Three-Year Journal

Betsy Franco

A question by children's author Betsy Franco is featured for each day with only a few lines provided for a response, making this journal the ultimate no-fuss record keeper. Simply turn to today's date and record your child's answer.
Paradise Travel: A Novel

Paradise Travel: A Novel

Jorge Franco

Praise for Rosario Tijeras: "Latin America's McOndo literary movement drags the butterflies of magical realism into Burger King. With Jorge Franco's narco-saga Rosario Tijeras, it may have found its first masterpiece." —Rachel Aviv, Salon
The Sopranos: Born Under a Bad Sign

The Sopranos: Born Under a Bad Sign

Franco Ricci

In The Sopranos: Born under a Bad Sign, Franco Ricci presents an insightful analysis of the groundbreaking HBO series and its complex psychological themes.
A History of Franco-German Relations in Europe: From ...

A History of Franco-German Relations in Europe: From ...

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a history of franco-german relations in europe Copyright © Carine Germond and Henning Türk, 2008. All rights reserved. First published in 2008 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin's Press LLC, 175 Fifth ...
Interfaces franco-allemandes dans la culture populaire et ...

Interfaces franco-allemandes dans la culture populaire et ...

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Alex Demeulenaere, Florian Henke, Christoph Vatter (Hg.) Interfaces franco- allemandes dans la culture populaire et les médias Deutsch-französische Schnittstellen in Populärkultur und Medien LIT Populäre Kultur und Medien, Bd. 10 Alex ...
Understanding Violence: The Intertwining of Morality, ...

Understanding Violence: The Intertwining of Morality, ...

Lorenzo Magnani

This volume sets out to give a philosophical “applied” account of violence, engaged with both empirical and theoretical debates in other disciplines such as cognitive science, sociology, psychiatry, anthropology, political theory, ...
The Young Woman at the Rise of the 21st Century: ...

The Young Woman at the Rise of the 21st Century: ...

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Estrogen Replacement Therapy in the Management of Osteopenia Related to Eating Disorders VINCENZINA BRUNI, METELLA DEI, ILARIA VICINI, LAURA BENINATO, AND LEONARDO MAGNANI Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, ...
Abductive Cognition: The Epistemological and Eco-Cognitive ...

Abductive Cognition: The Epistemological and Eco-Cognitive ...

Lorenzo Magnani

For valuable comments and discussions on a previous draft and about abduction I am particularly grateful to the two anonymous referees and to John Woods, Paul Thagard, Michael Leyton, Dov Gabbay, Claudio Pizzi, Emanuele Bar- done, ...

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