Sven Ove Hansson, professor in philosophy, is a leading expert in the ethics of risk and one of the few moral philosophers who have written extensively on the ethics of radiation protection. In addition to being a moral philosopher, he is also a logician and a decision theorist. He is editor-in-chief of Theoria and editor of the book series Studia Logica Library: Outstanding Contributions. He is a member of the editorial boards of Synthese, Studia Logica, and the Journal of Philosophical Logic; member of the scientific editorial board of Philosophy & Technology; and area editor of the book series Logic, Argumentation & Reasoning. His books include The Structure of Values and Norms and Ethics at Peril. He is the author of well over 250 articles in refereed journals. He is member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) and President of the Society for Philosophy and Technology.
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Télécharger le livre : Technology and Mathematics
Sven Ove Hansson
Technology and Mathematics
This volume is the first extensive study of the historical and philosophical connections between technology and mathematics. Coverage includes the use of mathematics in ancient as well as modern technology, devices and machines for computation, cryptology, mathematics...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-10-24

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Télécharger le livre : Belief Change
Eduardo Fermé , Sven Ove Hansson
Belief Change
This book explains how the logic of theory change employs formal models in the investigation of changes in belief states and databases. The topics covered include equivalent characterizations of AGM operations, extended representations of the belief states, change...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-05-23
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Intelligent Systems
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Télécharger le livre : Handbook of Safety Principles
Sven Ove Hansson , Jan-Erik Holmberg , Niklas Möller , Carl Rollenhagen
Handbook of Safety Principles
Presents recent breakthroughs in the theory, methods, and applications of safety and risk analysis for safety engineers, risk analysts, and policy makers Safety principles are paramount to addressing structured handling of safety concerns in all technological systems....
Editeur : Wiley
Parution : 2018-01-08
Collection : Wiley Series in Operations Research and Management Science
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Télécharger le livre : Descriptor Revision
Sven Ove Hansson
Descriptor Revision
This book provides a critical examination of how the choice of what to believe is represented in the standard model of belief change. In particular the use of possible worlds and infinite remainders as objects of choice is critically examined.Descriptors are introduced...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-11-26
Collection : Trends in Logic
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Télécharger le livre : The Argumentative Turn in Policy Analysis
Sven Ove Hansson , Gertrude Hirsch Hadorn
The Argumentative Turn in Policy Analysis
?This book describes argumentative tools and strategies that can be used to guide policy decisions under conditions of great uncertainty. Contributing authors explore methods from philosophical analysis and in particular argumentation analysis, showing how it can be...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-05-26
Collection : Logic, Argumentation & Reasoning
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Télécharger le livre : The Role of Technology in Science: Philosophical Perspectives
Sven Ove Hansson
The Role of Technology in Science: Philosophical Perspectives
This edited volume explores the interplay between philosophies in a wide-ranging analysis of how technological applications in science inform our systems of thought. Beginning with a historical background, the volume moves on to explore a host of topics, such as the...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-05-05

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Télécharger le livre : David Makinson on Classical Methods for Non-Classical Problems
Sven Ove Hansson
David Makinson on Classical Methods for Non-Classical Problems
The volume analyses and develops David Makinson’s efforts to make classical logic useful outside its most obvious application areas.The book contains chapters that analyse, appraise, or reshape Makinson’s work and chapters that develop themes emerging from his...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-12-20
Collection : Outstanding Contributions to Logic
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Télécharger le livre : Social and Ethical Aspects of Radiation Risk Management
Deborah Oughton , Sven Ove Hansson , M. Baxter
Social and Ethical Aspects of Radiation Risk Management
Social and Ethical Aspects of Radiation Risk Management provides a comprehensive treatment of the major ethical and social issues resulting from the use of ionizing radiation. It covers topics such as nuclear fuel cycles, radioactive waste treatment, nuclear bomb...
Editeur : Elsevier Science
Parution : 2013-09-07

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Télécharger le livre : Norms in Technology
Marc J De Vries , Sven Ove Hansson , Anthonie W.M. Meijers
Norms in Technology
This book is a distinctive fusion of philosophy and technology, delineating the normative landscape that informs today’s technologies and tomorrow’s inventions. The authors examine what we deem to be the internal norms that govern our ever-expanding technical universe....
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Parution : 2012-11-30

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