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The essays in this book examine the historical transition in our perception of the arts and philosophy which occurred during the eighteenth and... Læs mere
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This 1996 book provides a detailed, systematic reconsideration of the neglected nineteenth-century positivist Auguste Comte. Apart from offering an accurate account of what Comte... Læs mere
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Michael Devitt is a distinguished philosopher of language. In this book he takes up one of the most important difficulties that must be... Læs mere
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In this book Frederic Schick develops his challenge to standard decision theory initiated in two previous Cambridge publications: Understanding Actions (1991) and Making Choices... Læs mere
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When philosophers address personal identity, they usually explore numerical identity: what are the criteria for a person's continuing existence? When non-philosophers... Læs mere
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Do we need pragmatics to fix truth-conditions? What is 'literal meaning'? To what extent is semantic composition a creative process? How pervasive is context-sensitivity? François... Læs mere
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In a clear, even-handed and non-technical discussion D. M. Armstrong makes a compelling case for truthmaking and its importance in philosophy. This book, first published in 2004,... Læs mere
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This collection of essays by fifteen distinguished philosophers, several of whom have been closely associated with Karl Popper and his work, provides a timely... Læs mere
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This collection brings together a wide variety of contributors with different backgrounds and distinctive skills to explore the implications of plurality with regard to... Læs mere
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In this 2007 volume, eighteen of the world's leading scholars present original essays on various aspects of atheism: its history, defense and implications. These essays give a broad understanding of atheism and a lucid introduction to this controversial topic.
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This book brings together essays by one of the pre-eminent scholars of informal logic. Following an approach that is... Læs mere
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Carl G. Hempel (1905–97) was one of the preeminent figures in the philosophical movement of logical empiricism. The essays in this collection offer a fresh perspective on Hempel's intellectual development and on the rise and demise of logical empiricism.