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Author: Gerald A. Press
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2012-04-26
Total Pages: 378
ISBN-13: 0826435351
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This comprehensive reference guide includes over 140 entries on every aspect of Plato's thought.
Author: Manuel Garcia-Carpintero
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2012-01-12
Total Pages: 303
ISBN-13: 0826444067
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →With chapters written by leading international scholars in the field, this is an authoritative reference guide for researchers working in the Philosophy of Language today.
Author: James Garvey
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2011-04-28
Total Pages: 418
ISBN-13: 0826431887
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A comprehensive reference guide to current research in Philosophy of Mind, assembled by an international team of leading scholars in the discipline.
Author: Sami Pihlström
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2011-06-30
Total Pages: 324
ISBN-13: 1441114947
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Continuum Companion to Pragmatism offers the definitive guide to a key area of contemporary philosophy. The book covers all the fundamental questions asked by pragmatism - areas that have continued to attract interest historically as well as topics that have emerged more recently as active areas of research. Twelve specially commissioned essays from an international team of experts reveal where important work continues to be done in the area and, most valuably, the exciting new directions the field is taking. The Companion explores issues pertaining to aesthetics, economics, education, ethics, history, law, metaphysics, politics, race, religion, science and technology, language, and social theory. Featuring a series of indispensable research tools, including an A to Z of key terms and concepts, a chronology, a detailed list of resources and a fully annotated bibliography, this is the essential reference tool for anyone working in contemporary pragmatism or modern American philosophy more generally.
Author: Andrew Cullison
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2012-08-09
Total Pages: 352
ISBN-13: 1441196897
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Continuum Companion to Epistemology offers the definitive guide to a key area of contemporary philosophy. The book covers all the fundamental questions asked by epistemology - areas that have continued to attract interest historically as well as topics that have emerged more recently as active areas of research. Sixteen specially commissioned essays from an international team of experts reveal where important work continues to be done in the area and, most valuably, the exciting new directions the field is taking. The Companion explores issues pertaining to foundationalism, coherentism, infinitism, reliabilism, proper functionalism, evidentialism, skepticism, contextualism, epistemic relativism, intuition and experience. Featuring a series of indispensable research tools, including an A to Z of key terms and concepts, a chronology, a detailed list of resources and a fully annotated bibliography, this is the essential reference tool for anyone working in contemporary epistemology.
Author: Leon Horsten
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2011-08-04
Total Pages: 647
ISBN-13: 144115423X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A single volume reference guide to the latest work and potential future directions in Philosophical Logic, written by an international team of leading scholars.
Author: Gary Banham
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2012-02-16
Total Pages: 410
ISBN-13: 144111257X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Including over 500 specially commissioned entries from a team of leading international scholars, this is an essential reference to Kant's thought, writings and continuing influence.
Author: Neil A. Manson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2012-05-10
Total Pages: 354
ISBN-13: 1441137084
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Continuum Companion to Metaphysics offers the definitive guide to a key area of contemporary philosophy. The book covers all the fundamental questions asked in metaphysics - areas that have continued to attract interest historically as well as topics that have emerged more recently as active areas of research. Eleven specially commissioned essays from an international team of experts discuss research problems and methods in metaphysics, reveal where important work continues to be done in the area and, most valuably, indicate exciting new directions the field is taking. The Companion explores issues pertaining to modality, universals and abstract objects, naturalism and physicalism, mind, material constitution, endurantism and perdurantism, personal identity, personal identity, free will, and God. Featuring a series of indispensable research tools, including an A to Z index of key terms and concepts, a detailed list of research resources and a fully annotated bibliography, this is the essential reference tool for anyone working in contemporary metaphysics.
Author: Gerald A. Press
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2012-04-26
Total Pages: 377
ISBN-13: 1441161414
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Plato, mathematician, philosopher and founder of the Academy in Athens, is, together with his teacher, Socrates, and his student, Aristotle, universally considered to have laid the foundations of Western philosophy. His philosophical dialogues remain among the most widely read and influential of all philosophical texts and his enduring influence on virtually every area of philosophical enterprise cannot be exaggerated. This comprehensive and accessible guide to Plato's life and times includes more than 140 entries, written by a team of leading experts in the field of ancient philosophy, covering every aspect of Plato's thought. The Companion presents details of Plato's life, historical, philosophical and literary context, synopses of all the dialogues attributed to Plato, a comprehensive overview of the various features, themes and topics apparent in the dialogues, and a thorough account of his enduring influence and the various interpretative approaches applied to his thought throughout the history of philosophy. This is an essential reference tool for anyone working in the field of ancient philosophy.
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Publisher: BRILL
Published: 2019-05-15
Total Pages: 1027
ISBN-13: 9004396756
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Brill’s Companion to the Reception of Socrates, edited by Christopher Moore, provides three-dozen studies of nearly 2500 continuous years of philosophical and literary engagement with Socrates as innovative intellectual, moral exemplar, and singular Athenian.
