Reading Putnam (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Baghramian, Maria

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Hilary Putnam is one of the world's leading philosophers. His work has made enormous contributions to a rich variety of philosophical topics and debates. Reading Putnam is essential reading for students studying philosophy of mind, language and philosophy of science, and anyone interested in twentieth century philosophy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136302169
• Artikelnr.: 38261005

Autorenporträt

Hilary Putnam is Cogan University Professor Emeritus at Harvard University, USA. He is the author of eighteen books and numerous articles. His work has been instrumental in furthering research in philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, philosophy of science and mathematics. Maria Baghramian is currently the Head of School of Philosophy at University College Dublin, Ireland and the editor of the International Journal of Philosophical Studies. She is a member of the Royal Irish Academy.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: A life in Philosophy
Maria Baghramian Prologue: From Quantum Mechanics to Ethics and Back Again
Hilary Putnam Part 1: The Enigma of Realism 1. What of Pragmatism with the World Here?
Richard Boyd 2. Hilary and Me: Tracking down Putnam on the Realism Issue
Michael Devitt 3. Putnam and the Philosophical Appeal to Common Sense
David Macarthur Part 2: On What There Is 5. Putnam vs. Quine on Revisability and the Analytic-Synthetic Distinction
Axel Mueller 6. Putnam on Existence and Ontology
Charles Parsons 7. Some Sources of Putnam's Pluralism
Russell Goodman 8. Physics and Narrative
David Albert 9. Hilary Putnam's Moral Philosophy
Ruth Anna Putnam Part 3: Perception 10. Some Remarks on Externalism
Tyler Burge 11. Wittgenstein and Qualia
Ned Block 12. Affording us the World
Charles Travis 13. Concepts in Perceptual Experience: Putnam and Travis
John McDowell Part 4: An Epilogue 14. On Nietzschean Perfectionism
Stanley Cavell. Index