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An Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Routledge Companion Encyclopedias

Autor G.H.R. Parkinson
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 mar 1988
* Presents a broad survey of philosophical thought
* Each chapter explores, and places in context, a major area of philosophical enquiry - including the theory of meaning and of truth, the theory of knowledge, the philosophies of mathematics, science and metaphysics, the philosophy of mind, moral and political philosophy, aesthetics, and religion
* Annotated bibliographies for each chapter and indexes of names and subjects
* Glossary of commonly-used philosophical terms
* Chronological table of the history of philosophy from 1600

`It is a fine achievement and deserves the warmest praise ... Anyone interested in learning what contemporary philosophical debate is about will find this book invaluable ... for a book of this size and quality of content the cover price is modest. Every public library as well as every university, college and school library should have a copy on its shelves.' - Times Higher Education Supplement
`A stimulating collection.' - Reference Reviews
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780415003230
ISBN-10: 0415003237
Pagini: 950
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 49 mm
Greutate: 1.92 kg
Ediția:Revised
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria Routledge Companion Encyclopedias

Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Recenzii

`It is a fine achievement and deserves the warmest praise ... Anyone interested in learning what contemporary philosophical debate is about will find this book invaluable ... for a book of this size and quality of content the cover price is modest. Every public library as well as every university, college and school library should have a copy on its shelves.' - Times Higher Education Supplement

`A stimulating collection.' - Reference Reviews

Cuprins

Chapter 1 What is Philosophy?, G.H.R. Parkinson; Part A Meaning and Truth; Chapter 2 Theories of Meaning: from ‘Reference’ to ‘Use’, O. Hanfling; Chapter 3 Theories of Meaning: After the Use Theory, B.J. Copeland, R.H. Stoothoff; Chapter 4 Truth, Brian Carr; Chapter 5 The Truths of Logic and of Mathematics, J.E. Tiles; Part B Theory of Knowledge; Chapter 6 The Analysis of Knowledge, T. Sorell; Chapter 7 Knowledge of the External World, Frank Jackson; Chapter 8 Memory Knowledge, Carl Ginet; Chapter 9, Donald A. Gillies; Chapter 10 Science as Conjecture and Refutation, T.E. Burke; Chapter 11 Science and the World, Mary Tiles; Part C Part C: Metaphysics; Chapter 12 Substance, E.J Lowe; Chapter 13 Different Types of Causation, G.H.R. Parkinson; Chapter 14 Our Knowledge of Causality, Rom Harré; Chapter 15 Philosophy and the Existence of God, J.C.A. Gaskin; Chapter 16 Space, Time and Motion, J.J.C. Smart; Part D Philosophy of Mind; Chapter 17 Mind and Body, A.R. Lacey; Chapter 18 Mind and Body, K.V. Wilkes; Chapter 19 Behaviourism, Geoffrey Madell; Chapter 20 Problems of Personal Identity, A.J. Lyon; Chapter 21 The Will, Hans Oberdiek; Chapter 22 Freedom of the Will, Ian Tipton; Part E Part E; Chapter 23 The Nature of Moral Philosophy, Richard Lindley; Chapter 24 Teleological Theories of Morality, Mary Midgley; Chapter 25 Morality and Universal Law, Marcus G. Singer; Chapter 26 Utilitarianism, T.L.S. Sprigge; Chapter 27 Emotivism and Prescriptivism, Stavroula Tsinorema; Chapter 28 Value, Authenticity and the Death of God, John Llewelyn; Part F Society, Art and Religion; Chapter 29, Graeme Duncan; Chapter 30 Defenders of the State, R.A.D. Grant; Chapter 31 The Philosophy of Rights, Jeremy Waldron; Chapter 32 The Limits of the State, C.L. Ten; Chapter 33 The Philosophy of Punishment, John Cottingham; Chapter 34 The Philosophy of the Social Sciences, Michael Lessnoff; Chapter 35 The Philosophy of History, R.F. Atkinson; Chapter 36 Aesthetics, Michael Proudfoot; Chapter 37 The Philosophy of Religion, Ronald W. Hepburn;

Notă biografică

G.H.R. Parkinson, T.E. Burke, J.G. Cottingham, M.A Proudfoot, J.E. Tiles

Descriere

Topics covered include the theory of meaning and of truth, the theory of knowledge, the philosophies of mathematics, science and history, metaphysics, the philosophy of mind, moral and political philosophy, aesthetics and religion.