Frank Jackson / Michael Smith (eds.)

The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy

Herausgeber: Jackson, Frank; Smith, Michael

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is the definitive guide to what's going on in philosophy. Distinguished scholars contribute incisive and up-to-date critical surveys of the principal areas: moral philosophy, social and political philosophy, philosophy of mind and action, philosophy of language, metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of the sciences.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP UK
• Seitenzahl: 918
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 49mm
• Gewicht: 1549g
• ISBN-13: 9780199234769
• ISBN-10: 0199234760
• Artikelnr.: 23073109

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
I. Moral Philosophy
1: Michael Smith: Meta-Ethics
2: Julia Driver: Normative Ethics
3: Karen Jones: Moral Epistemology
4: Jay Wallace: Moral Psychology
5: Stephen Stich and John Doris: Empirical Perspectives on Ethics
II. Social and Political Philosophy
6: Linda Barclay: Liberalism and Diversity
7: Jeremy Waldron: Law
8: David Estlund: Democracy
9: Rae Langton: Feminism in Philosophy
10: Geoffrey Brennan and Philip Pettit: Rational Actor Perspectives
III. Philosophy of Mind and Action
11: Gabriel Segal: Intentionality
12: Frank Jackson: Consciousness
13: Alfred Mele: Action
14: Martin Davies: Cognitive Science
IV. Philosophy of Language
15: Scott Soames: Reference and Description
16: Ian Rumfitt: Meaning and Understanding
17: Paul Horwich: Truth
18: Deirdre Wilson and Dan Sperber: Pragmatics
V. Metaphysics
19: Ned Hall: Causation
20: Lloyd Humberstone: Modality
21: D H Mellor: Time
22: Mark Johnston: Constitution and Identity
VI. Epistemology
23: Timothy Williamson: Knowledge and Scepticism
24: Michael Martin: Perception
25: Christopher Peacocke: The A Priori
VII. Philosophy of the Sciences
26: Michael Devitt: Scientific Realism
27: Nancy Cartwright and Anna Alexandrova: Laws
28: Philip Kitcher: Philosophy of Biology
29: David Albert: The Foundations of Physics