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An authoritative guide through important areas of philosophy that are typically studied in the later parts of an undergraduate course. It is a companion to "Philosophy: A Guide Through the Subject" and together the two volumes provide a complete accompaniment to the study of philosophy, orientating and assisting the reader at every stage. Thirteen extended essays introduce a major area and giving an accessible, sophisticated, and up to date account of the main debates. The authors include leading figures in contemporary philosophy. The first seven essays cover the philosophies of language, psychology, religion, and the natural and social sciences. The second part of the book completes the guide through the history of philosophy which was started in the first volume, and covers such famous thinkers as Aquinas, Kant, Hegel, Russell, and Wittgenstein. Full annotated bibliographies are provided to serve as guides for further reading. This book is intended for undergraduate and graduate students of philosophy and the general reader with an interest in philosophy.Table of ContentA. C. Grayling: Editor's Introduction. 1: Ned Block and Gabriel Segal: The Philosophy of Psychology. 2: Christopher Peacocke: The Philosophy of Language. 3: Michael Dummett: The Philosophy of Mathematics. 4: John Worrall: Philosophy and the Natural Sciences. 5: M. W. F. Stone: The Philosophy of Religion. 6: Alan Ryan: Political Philosophy. 7: David-Hillel Ruben: The Philosophy of the Social Sciences. 8: David Mitchell: Later Ancient Philosophy. 9: Christopher Hughes: Medieval Philosophy. 10: Sebastian Gardner: The Philosophy of Kant. 11: Michael Rosen: Continental Philosophy from Hegel. 12: A. C. Grayling and Bernhard Weiss: Frege, Russell, and Wittgenstein. 13: Paul Williams: Indian Philosophy

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780198751793
Author
A. C. Grayling
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1998-08-01
Binding
hardcover
Condition
new
Pages
877
Language
english
Country of Origin
United States
Weight (g)
400
Height (mm)
30
Length (mm)
198
Width (mm)
132

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