Since 1997 Representation has been the go-to textbook for students learning the tools to question & critically analyze institutional & media texts & images This long-awaited second edition updates & refreshes the approaches to representation signalling key developments in the field addresses the emergence of new technologies media formats politics & theories

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This book is written for anyone who is interested in how a field of research evolves & the fundamental role of understanding uncertainties involved in different levels of analysis ranging from macroscopic views to meso- & microscopic ones We introduce a series of computational & visual analytic techniques from research areas such as text mining deep learning information visualization & science mapping such that readers can apply these tools to the study of a subject matter of their choice In addition we set the diverse set of methods in an integrative context that draws upon insights from philosophical sociological & evolutionary theories of what drives the advances of science such that the readers of the book can guide their own research with their enriched theoretical foundations Scientific knowledge is complex A subject matter is typically built on its own set of concepts theories methodologies & findings discovered by generations of researchers & practitioners Scientific knowledge as known to the scientific community as a whole experiences constant changes Some changes are long-lasting whereas others may be short lived How can we keep abreast of the state of the art as science advances? How can we effectively & precisely convey the status of the current science to the general public as well as scientists across different disciplines? The study of scientific knowledge in general has been overwhelmingly focused on scientific knowledge per se In contrast the status of scientific knowledge at various levels of granularity has been largely overlooked This book aims to highlight the role of uncertainties in developing a better understanding of the status of scientific knowledge at a particular time & how its status evolves over the course of the development of research Furthermore we demonstrate how the knowledge of the types of uncertainties associated with scientific claims serves as an integral & critical part of our domain expertise ...

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Republic is the central work of the Western world's most famous philosopher Essentially an inquiry into morality Republic also contains crucial arguments & insights into many other areas of philosophy It is also a literary masterpiece the philosophy is presented for the most part for the ordinary reader who is carried along by the wit & intensity of the dialogue & by Plato's unforgettable images of the human condition This new lucid translation by Robin Waterfield is complemented by full explanatory notes & an up-to-date critical introduction ABOUT THE SERIES For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study & much more ...

Translated by John Llewelyn Davies & David James Vaughan With an Introduction by Stephen Watt The ideas of Plato (c 429-347BC) have influenced Western philosophers for over two thousand years Such is his importance that the twentieth-century philosopher AN Whitehead described all subsequent developments within the subject as foot-notes to Plato's work Beyond philosophy he has exerted a major influence on the development of Western literature politics & theology The Republic deals with the great range of Plato's thought but is particularly concerned with what makes a well-balanced society & individual It combines argument & myth to advocate a life organized by reason rather than dominated by desires & appetites Regarded by some as the foundation document of totalitarianism by others as a call to develop the full potential of humanity the Republic remains a challenging & intensely exciting work ...

The revised edition of Grube's classic translation follows & furthers Grube's noted success in combining fidelity to Platos text with natural readability while reflecting the fruits of new scholarship & insights into Plato's thought since publication of the first edition in 1974 A new introduction index & bibliography by Professor Reeve are included in this new rendering ...