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  • Trading Ontology for Ideology

    The Interplay of Logic, Set Theory and Semantics in Quine’s Philosophy

    by L. Decock ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Willard VanOrman Quine has probably been the most influential th American philosopher of the 20 century. His work spans over seven decades, and covers many domains in philosophy. He has made major contributions to the fields of logic and set theory, philosophy of logic and mathematics, philosophy of language, philosophy of science, epistemology and metaphysics. Quine's first work in philosophy was ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • On The Generation And Corruption

    by Aristotle ...
    On Generation and Corruption, also known as On Coming to Be and Passing Away, is a treatise by Aristotle. Like many of his texts, it is both scientific and philosophic (although not necessarily scientific in the modern sense). The philosophy, though, is essentially empirical; as in all Aristotle's works, the deductions made about the unexperienced and unobservable are based on observations and ... Read more

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  • Expressivism, Pragmatism and Representationalism

    by Huw Price, Simon Blackburn, Robert Brandom, Paul Horwich, Michael Williams ...
    Pragmatists have traditionally been enemies of representationalism but friends of naturalism, when naturalism is understood to pertain to human subjects, in the sense of Hume and Nietzsche. In this volume Huw Price presents his distinctive version of this traditional combination, as delivered in his René Descartes Lectures at Tilburg University in 2008. Price contrasts his view with other ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Frege on Absolute and Relative Truth

    An Introduction to the Practice of Interpreting Philosophical Texts

    by U. Pardey ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book has two objectives: to be a contribution to the understanding of Frege's theory of truth – especially a defence of his notorious critique of the correspondence theory - and to be an introduction to the practice of interpreting philosophical texts. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Wittgenstein and Plato

    Connections, Comparisons and Contrasts

    by Luigi Perissinotto, Begoña Ramón Cámara ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Wittgenstein was a faithful and passionate reader of Plato's Dialogues as confirmed by writings and witnesses. Here well-known scholars of Wittgenstein and Plato illuminate the relationship between the two philosophers both philologically and philosophically, and provide new interpretation keys of two of the leading figures of Western thought. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Unifying the Philosophy of Truth

    Edited by José Martínez Fernández, Henri Galinon, Theodora Achourioti, Kentaro Fujimoto ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This anthology of the very latest research on truth features the work of recognized luminaries in the field, put together following a rigorous refereeing process. Along with an introduction outlining the central issues in the field, it provides a unique and unrivaled view of contemporary work on the nature of truth, with papers selected from key conferences in 2011 such as Truth Be Told (Amsterdam ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Singular Reference: A Descriptivist Perspective

    by Francesco Orilia ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Singular reference to ourselves and the ordinary objects surrounding us is a most crucial philosophical topic, for it looms large in any attempt to understand how language and mind connect to the world. This book explains in detail why in the past philosophers such as Frege, Russell and Reichenbach have favoured a descriptivist approach to this matter and why in more recent times Donnellan, Kripke ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Representation and Reality in Wittgenstein's Tractatus

    by José L. Zalabardo ...
    José L. Zalabardo puts forward a new interpretation of central ideas in Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus concerning the structure of reality and our representations of it in thought and language. He shows the origins of Wittgenstein's picture theory of propositional representation in Russell's theories of judgment, arguing that the picture theory is Wittgenstein's solution to some of ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • Individuals, Essence and Identity

    Themes of Analytic Metaphysics

    Edited by Massimiliano Carrara, P. Giaretta, A. Bottani ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Andrea Bottani Massimiliano Carrara Pierdaniele Giaretta What do we do when we do metaphysics? The aim of this introduction is to give a provisional answer to this question, and then to explain the subtitle of the volume. It is easy to observe that when we do meta physics we engage in a linguistic activity, mainly consisting of uttering declarative sentences that are not very clear to most people. ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Vagueness: A Guide

    Edited by Giuseppina Ronzitti ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume explores how vagueness matters as a specific problem in the context of theories that are primarily about something else. After an introductory chapter on the Sorites paradox, which exposes the various forms the paradox can take and some of the responses that have been pursued, the book proceeds with a chapter on vagueness and metaphysics, which covers important questions concerning ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Intersubjectivity and the Double

    Troubled Matters

    by Brian Seitz ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book extends philosophy’s engagement with the double beyond hierarchized binary oppositions. Brian Seitz explores the double as a necessary ontological condition or figure that gets represented, enacted, and performed repeatedly and in a myriad of configurations. Seitz suggests that the double in all of its forms is simultaneously philosophy’s shadow, its nemesis, and the condition of its ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Language of Thought in Late Medieval Philosophy

    Essays in Honor of Claude Panaccio

    Edited by Jenny Pelletier, Magali Roques ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This edited volume presents new lines of research dealing with the language of thought and its philosophical implications in the time of Ockham. It features more than 20 essays that also serve as a tribute to the ground-breaking work of a leading expert in late medieval philosophy: Claude Panaccio.Coverage addresses topics in the philosophy of mind and cognition (externalism, mental causation, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD