This volume presents twenty-two uncollected philosophical essays by Sir Peter Strawson, one of the leading philosophers of the second half of the twentieth century. The essays (two of them previously unpublished) are drawn from seven decades of work, from 1949 to 2003. They span the broad range of Strawson's work: metaphysics, epistemology, philosophical logic, philosophy of language, ethical theory, and history of philosophy, along with metaphilosophical reflections and intellectual autobiography.
This volume presents twenty-two uncollected philosophical essays by Sir Peter Strawson, one of the leading philosophers of the second half of the twentieth century. The essays (two of them previously unpublished) are drawn from seven decades of work, from 1949 to 2003. They span the broad range of Strawson's work: metaphysics, epistemology, philosophical logic, philosophy of language, ethical theory, and history of philosophy, along with metaphilosophical reflections and intellectual autobiography.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Sir Peter Strawson was a professor at Oxford from 1968 to 1987. He was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1960, became a foreign honorary member of the American Academy of Arts of Sciences in 1971, and was an Honorary Fellow of St John's, University and Magdalen Colleges. Strawson was knighted in 1977 for his outstanding contribution to philosophy. His influential works include Individuals (1959), The Bounds of Sense (1966), and Freedom and Resentment (1974).
Inhaltsangabe
Preface 1: Ethical Intuitionism 2: (with H. P. Grice): In Defence of a Dogma 3: Construction and Analysis 4: Proper Names 5: The Post-Linguistic Thaw 6: Analysis, Science, and Metaphysics 7: Bennett on Kant's Analytic 8: Does Knowledge have Foundations? 9: Knowledge and Truth 10: Scruton and Wright on Anti-Realism 11: Perception and its Objects 12: Liberty and Necessity 13: Sensibility, Understanding, and the Doctrine of Synthesis 14: Two Conceptions of Philosophy 15: Review of Paul Grice, Studies in the Way of Words 16: Knowing from Words 17: What have we learned from Philosophy in the Twentieth Century? 18: A Category of Particulars 19: Paul Grice 20: Why Philosophy? 21: Intellectual Autobiography 22: A Bit of Intellectual Autobiography Index
Preface 1: Ethical Intuitionism 2: (with H. P. Grice): In Defence of a Dogma 3: Construction and Analysis 4: Proper Names 5: The Post-Linguistic Thaw 6: Analysis, Science, and Metaphysics 7: Bennett on Kant's Analytic 8: Does Knowledge have Foundations? 9: Knowledge and Truth 10: Scruton and Wright on Anti-Realism 11: Perception and its Objects 12: Liberty and Necessity 13: Sensibility, Understanding, and the Doctrine of Synthesis 14: Two Conceptions of Philosophy 15: Review of Paul Grice, Studies in the Way of Words 16: Knowing from Words 17: What have we learned from Philosophy in the Twentieth Century? 18: A Category of Particulars 19: Paul Grice 20: Why Philosophy? 21: Intellectual Autobiography 22: A Bit of Intellectual Autobiography Index
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