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Philosophy of John Dewey, Volume 1
Av Paul Arthur Schilpp, John Dewey
Häftad, 1999
595 kr
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In this volume the writings of John Dewey are subjected to careful scrutiny by seventeen great thinkers. Some have eulogized, some have reinterpreted--but all have respected the work of that great and germinal mind. For thirty years John Dewey has been the most dynamic, arresting figure in American …
Philosophy of Paul Weiss, Volume 23
Av Paul Weiss, Lewis Edwin Hahn
Inbunden, 1999
592 kr
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Born in 1901, Paul Weiss has made major contributions to several branches of philosophy, as well as to teaching and scholarly publishing. Alfred North Whitehead remarked: "The danger of philosophical teaching is that it may become dead-alive, but in Paul Weiss's presence that is impossible". Weiss …
Philosophy of Donald Davidson
Häftad, 1999
677 kr
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Davidson, professor emeritus at U.C. Berkeley, is admired for his provocative and influential theories of mind and language.
Philosophy of Seyyed Hossein Nasr, The
Av Lewis Hahn
Häftad, 2001
1020 kr
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Seyyed Hossein Nasr, a Persian Sufist is the subject of volume 28 in the "Library of Living Philosophers" series. As in the other volumes of the series, the subject discusses his life and philosophical development in an intellectual autobiography. This is followed by 33 critical essays by various …
Philosophy of Julia Kristeva
Inbunden, 2020
1858 kr
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The Philosophy of Julia Kristeva is the latest addition to the highly acclaimed series, The Library of Living Philosophers. The book epitomizes the objectives of this acclaimed series; it contains critical interpretation of one of the greatest philosophers of our time, and pursues more creative …
Philosophy of Richard Rorty
Av Randall E. Auxier, Lewis Edwin Hahn
Inbunden, 2010
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1094 kr
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Richard Rorty was a seminal figure in philosophy, transforming the discipline during the last quarter of the 20th century and setting it on a new path for the 21st. An early, implacable critic of the widespread preoccupation with questions of truth, representation, and the foundations of knowledge, …
Albert Einstein, Philosopher-Scientist
The Library of Living Philosophers Volume VII
Häftad, 1999
595 kr
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Written by the man considered the "Person of the Century" by Time magazine, this is not a glimpse into Einstein's personal life, but an extension and elaboration into his thinking on science. Two of the great theories of the physical world were created in the early 20th century: the theory of …
Philosophy of W. V. Quine, Volume 18
Av Lewis Edwin Hahn, Paul Arthur Schilpp
Häftad, 1999
527 kr
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This volume on Quine includes 25 critical essays by contemporary philosophers such as William P.Alston, Ulrich Gahde, Geoffrey Hellman, Hao Wang and Charles Parsons and Quine's answers to these critics. The text also includes a bibliography of Quine's works and discusses his views on the philosophy …
Philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead, Volume 3
Av Alfred North Whitehead, Paul Arthur Schilpp
Häftad, 1999
317 kr
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Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947) has made an enormous impact upon philosophical thinking. His work continues to fascinate, and occasionally to exasperate, Whitehead's 'Principia Mathematica' (jointly offered with Russell) is crucial to an understanding of recent philosophy of logic and of …
Philosophy of Sarvepalli Radhadkrishnan, Volume 8
Av Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Paul Arthur Schilpp
Häftad, 1999
311 kr
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Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, colleague of Gandhi, Nehru and Tagore, former Ambassador to the Soviet Union and now Vice-President of India, is regarded as the greatest living thinker of the East; the ablest representative of its rich philosophic tradition and its leading spokesman for a reconciliation …
Philosophy of Jean-Paul Sartre, Volume 16
Av Jean-Paul Sartre, Paul Arthur Schilpp
Häftad, 1999
295 kr
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The format of this Library of Living Philosophers volume differs from that of its fifteen predecessors. Because of Sartre's failing eyesight, it was not possible for him either to read the critical essays or to respond in the usual way to his critics. Nor did he feel able to prepare an …
Philosophy of Rudolf Carnap, Volume 11
Av Rudolf Carnap, Paul Arthur Schilpp
Häftad, 1999
322 kr
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The first volume of the Library of Living Philosophers (LLP) appeared in 1939, the brainchild of the late Professor Paul A. Schilpp. Schilpp saw that it would help to eliminate confusion and endless sterile disputes over interpretation if great philosophers could be confronted by their capable …
Philosophy of A. J. Ayer, Volume 21
Av Lewis Edwin Hahn, Lewis Edwin Hahn
Inbunden, 1999
486 kr
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A.J. Ayer burst like a supernova upon the Anglo-American philosophical world in 1936, with "Language, truth and logic", an eloquent, uncompromising manifesto for logical positivism which transformed the thinking of a generation. Inside a few years, philosophers were retreating from the position set …
Philosophy of A. J. Ayer, Volume 21
Häftad, 1999
317 kr
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A.J. Ayer burst like a supernova upon the Anglo-American philosophical world in 1936, with "Language, Truth and Logic", an eloquent, uncompromising manifesto for logical positivism which transformed the thinking of a generation. Inside a few years, philosophers were retreating from the position set …
Philosophy of Roderick Chisholm, Volume 25
Inbunden, 1999
541 kr
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This text mixes Chisholm as a disseminator of others ideas, with his own theories of knowledge and perception, his defence of Cartesian dualism, foundationalism, his adverbial theory of sensory experience, and his immanent agent causation as a solution to the problem of personal freedom.
Philosophy of Roderick Chisholm, Volume 25
Häftad, 1999
311 kr
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This text mixes Chisholm as a disseminator of others ideas, with his own theories of knowledge and perception, his defence of Cartesian dualism, foundationalism, his adverbial theory of sensory experience, and his immanent agent causation as a solution to the problem of personal freedom.
Philosophy of P. F. Strawson
The Library of Living Philosophers Volume XXVI
Av P.F. Strawson, Lewis Edwin Hahn
Inbunden, 1999
621 kr
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Born in 1919, Strawson was a leading proponent of ordinary language philosophy. He is the author of the early and extremely influential paper "On Referring" in which he criticized Russell's theory of definite descriptions. His most influential book, Individuals, helped to raise the status of …
Philosophy of P. F. Strawson
The Library of Living Philosophers Volume XXVI
Av P.F. Strawson, Lewis Edwin Hahn m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
384 kr
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The twenty-sixth volume in the highly acclaimed Library of Living Philosophers series is devoted to the work of British philosopher of logic and metaphysician, P. F. Strawson. Following the Library of Living Philosophers series format, the volume contains an intellectual autobiography, twenty …
Philosophy of Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Inbunden, 2001
527 kr
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Seyyed Hossein Nasr, a Persian Sufist is the subject of volume 28 in the "Library of Living Philosophers" series. As in the other volumes of the series, the subject discusses his life and philosophical development in an intellectual autobiography. This is followed by 33 critical essays by various …
Philosophy of Jaakko Hintikka
Av Randall E. Auxier, Lewis Edwin Hahn
Inbunden, 2006
496 kr
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One of the world’s most influential logicians, Jaakko Hintikka is a leading figure on the international philosophical scene. Here, he responds to his critics. The 27 critical and descriptive essays in this book, written by important scholars from a variety of fields, challenge Hintikka’s …
Philosophy of Marjorie Grene
Av Randall E. Auxier, Lewis Edwin Hahn
Inbunden, 2003
453 kr
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Professor Grene is the 29th subject in a series that includes Albert Einstein, John Dewey, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Bertrand Russell. This book includes photographs, 25 critical essays by Grene’s distinguished peers and her biting replies. She is known for her work and her controversial views in …
Philosophy of Marjorie Grene
Av Randall E. Auxier, Lewis Edwin Hahn
Häftad, 2003
284 kr
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Professor Grene is the subject of volume 29 in a series that has included Albert Einstein, John Dewey, Jean-Paul Sartre and Bertrand Russell. Known for her work in several areas including the theory of knowledge, philosophical anthropology, aesthetics, ethics, the philosophy of law and the …
Philosophy of Michael Dummett
Av Randall E. Auxier, Lewis Edwin Hahn
Inbunden, 2007
653 kr
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For over 50 years, Sir Michael Dummett has been a major philosophical voice in a wide range of fields, including epistemology, ontology, and the philosophy of language. This comprehensive volume treats all of these subjects and more in detail. It contains Dummett’s intellectual autobiography, 27 …
Philosophy of Michael Dummett
Av Randall E. Auxier, Lewis Edwin Hahn
Häftad, 2007
486 kr
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For over 50 years, Sir Michael Dummett has been a major philosophical voice in a wide range of fields, including epistemology, ontology, and the philosophy of language. This comprehensive volume treats all of these subjects and more in detail. It contains Dummett’s intellectual autobiography, 27 …
Philosophy of Arthur C. Danto
Av Randall E. Auxier, Lewis Edwin Hahn
Inbunden, 2013
810 kr
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Arthur Danto is the Johnsonian Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Columbia University and the most influential philosopher of art in the last half century. As an art critic for The Nation for 25 years and frequent contributor to other widely read outlets such as the New York Review of Books, Danto …
Philosophy of Hilary Putnam
Av Randall E. Auxier, Douglas R. Anderson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1449 kr
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Hilary Putnam, who turned 88 in 2014, is one of the world's greatest living philosophers. He currently holds the position of Cogan University Professor Emeritus of Harvard. He has been called "one of the 20th century's true philosophic giants" (by Malcolm Thorndike Nicholson in Prospect magazine). …
Philosophy of Umberto Eco
Av Sara G. Beardsworth, Randall E. Auxier
Inbunden, 2017
1527 kr
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The Philosophy of Umberto Eco stands out in the Library of Living Philosophers series as the volume on the most interdisciplinary scholar hitherto and probably the most widely translated. The Italian philosopher’s name and works are well known in the humanities, both his philosophical and literary …
Philosophy of John Dewey, Volume 1
Av Paul Arthur Schilpp, John Dewey
Inbunden, 1999
486 kr
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In this volume the writings of John Dewey are subjected to careful scrutiny by seventeen great thinkers. Some have eulogized, some have reinterpreted -- but all have respected the work of that great and germinal mind. For thirty years John Dewey has been the most dynamic, arresting figure in …
Albert Einstein, Philosopher-Scientist
The Library of Living Philosophers Volume VII
Inbunden, 1999
496 kr
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Written by the man considered the "Person of the Century" by Time magazine, this is not a glimpse into Einstein's personal life, but an extension and elaboration into his thinking on science. Two of the great theories of the physical world were created in the early 20th century: the theory of …
Philosophy of G. E. Moore, Volume 4
Av G.E. Moore, Paul Arthur Schilpp
Inbunden, 1999
496 kr
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For almost a half-century G.E. Moore has exercised an enormous influence on modern thought. Since 1903, when his famous "Refutation of Idealism" burst upon the philosophical world, he has had a long and distinguished career. The present volume is a living testament to this great realist and to his …
