The Blackwell companion to philosophy
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The Blackwell companion to philosophy
（Blackwell companions to philosophy, 1）（Blackwell reference）
Blackwell, 1996
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description and Table of Contents
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ISBN 9780631187882
Description
This volume presents contributions by 35 philosophers which explore problems, disputes and influential views arising in the study of major areas of philosophy, important specialized fields and the work of great historical figures. Personal overviews by John Searle and Bernard Williams establish an emphasis on developments over recent decades. The book functions primarily as an introductory textbook, but even advanced students should benefit from the chapters and the guidance provided by cross-references, references, glossary entries, boxed highlights, bibliographies and essay questions.
Table of Contents
- Epistemology, Anthony Grayling
- metaphysics, Simon Blackburn
- philosophy of language, Martin Davies
- philosophy of logic, Adrian Moore
- philosophy of mind, William G. Lycan
- ethics, John Skorupski
- aesthetics, Sebastian Gardner
- political science
- David Archard
- philosophy of science, David Papineau
- philosophy of mathematics, Mary Tiles
- philosophy of social science, Martin Hollis
- philosophy of law, Nigel Simmonds
- philosophy of history, Leon Pompa
- philosophy of religion, Thomas V. Morris
- Ancient Greek philosophy, Robert Wardy
- medieval philosophy, Christopher Martin
- Descartes, Spinoza and Leibniz, George MacDonald Ross and Richard Francks
- Hobbes, Tom Sorell
- Locke, Roger Woolhouse
- Berkeley, Howard Robinson
- Hume, Peter Jones
- Kant, David Bell
- Hegel, Michael Inwood
- Marx, Richard Norman
- Bentham, Mill and Sidgwick, Ross Harrison
- Frege and Russell, Mark Sainsbury
- Moore, Thomas Baldwin
- Wittgenstein, David Pears
- contemporary European philosophy, David Cooper
- pragmatism, Susan Haack
- applied ethics, John Haldane
- philosophy and feminism, Jean Grimshaw.
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: pbk ISBN 9780631187899
Description
In this comprehensive and authoritative volume, philosophers explore the issues, controversies and problems which arise from the study of philosophy - from specific specialized subject areas to the work of great historical figures. Personal overviews by John Searle and Bernard Williams establish an emphasis on developments over recent decades.The Companion functions primarily as a flexible and distinctive introductory textbook, but even advanced students will welcome its stimulating and accessible chapters and the guidance provided by cross references, glossary entries, boxed highlights, bibliographies, discussion questions, and further reading.
Table of Contents
- Epistemology, Anthony Grayling
- metaphysics, Simon Blackburn
- philosophy of language, Martin Davies
- philosophy of logic, Adrian Moore
- philosophy of mind, William G. Lycan
- ethics, John Skorupski
- aesthetics, Sebastian Gardner
- political science
- David Archard
- philosophy of science, David Papineau
- philosophy of mathematics, Mary Tiles
- philosophy of social science, Martin Hollis
- philosophy of law, Nigel Simmonds
- philosophy of history, Leon Pompa
- philosophy of religion, Thomas V. Morris
- Ancient Greek philosophy, Robert Wardy
- medieval philosophy, Christopher Martin
- Descartes, Spinoza and Leibniz, George MacDonald Ross and Richard Francks
- Hobbes, Tom Sorell
- Locke, Roger Woolhouse
- Berkeley, Howard Robinson
- Hume, Peter Jones
- Kant, David Bell
- Hegel, Michael Inwood
- Marx, Richard Norman
- Bentham, Mill and Sidgwick, Ross Harrison
- Frege and Russell, Mark Sainsbury
- Moore, Thomas Baldwin
- Wittgenstein, David Pears
- contemporary European philosophy, David Cooper
- pragmatism, Susan Haack
- applied ethics, John Haldane
- philosophy and feminism, Jean Grimshaw.
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