Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Series Information -- Copyright Information -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Foreward -- Summary of the Book -- 中文概 (Summary of the Book in Chinese) -- Acknowledgements -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- List of abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Literature review -- 2.1 A philosophical account of interaction -- 2.1.1 Interaction and pragmatics -- 2.1.2 An intentionalist perspective on interaction -- 2.1.3 A rationalist-utilitarian perspective on interaction -- 2.1.4 An empiricist-interactional perspective on interaction -- 2.1.5 A unified account of interaction for assessment -- 2.2 Interaction in computer-mediated communication -- 2.2.1 CMC and L2-speaker interaction -- 2.2.2 An empiricist-interactional approach to CMC -- 2.2.3 Five CMC considerations for test design -- 2.3 Defining an IC construct: A theoretical discussion -- 2.3.1 A brief history of IC -- 2.3.2 Assessing IC -- 2.3.3 Differentiating speaking/LC and talking/IC -- 2.3.4 Strong on speaking/LC but weak on talking/IC -- 2.3.5 Strong on talking/IC but weak on speaking/LC -- 2.4 Defining an IC construct: An operational discussion -- 2.4.1 Are we measuring talking/IC or speaking/LC? …”

“…Going beyond the controversy surrounding personhood in non-philosophical contexts, this book defends the need for a credible philosophical conception of the person. …”
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“…Originally published in 1961. Greek philosophers were concerned with the distinction between appearance and reality, and all the differences in their philosophic systems were ultimately predicated on their different views of this distinction. …”

“…John Carroll undertakes a careful philosophical examination of laws of nature, causation, and other related topics. …”

“…More recently, however, this received view has been criticized, and bold new philosophical proposals about understanding have emerged in its place. …”

“…His book is an invaluable survey of the logical background to the philosophical discussion of truth, and will be indispensable reading for any graduate or professional philosopher in theories of truth…”

“…This is the first serious philosophical defense of the ethical ideals of Romanticism and will appeal particularly to all professionals and students in philosophy, literature and aesthetics who are interested in what, philosophically, literature can show that philosophy cannot say…”
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“…"Philosophers have long been concerned about what we know and how we know it. …”
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“…Hobbes Today: Insights for the 21st Century brings together an impressive group of political philosophers, legal theorists, and political scientists to investigate the many ways in which the work of Thomas Hobbes, the famed seventeenth century English philosopher, can illuminate the political and social problems we face today. …”

“…And since proposed answers to philosophical questions often contain implied answers to other philosophical questions, those routes connect different landmarks. …”

“…By contrast, most anarchist philosophers are of the pro-market variety. As a result, a philosopher has yet to write an analytic defence of social anarchism. …”

“…Why did ancient philosophers consult oracles, write about them, and consider them to be an important part of philosophical thought and practice? …”