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Timothy Williamson gives an original and provocative treatment of deep metaphysical questions about existence, contingency, and change, using the latest resources of quantified... Læs mere
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Collects for the first time Steven Pinker's most influential scholarly work on language and cognition. Pinker is a highly eminent cognitive scientist, and these essays... Læs mere
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John Collins defends the doctrine of linguistic pragmatism--arguing that linguistic meaning alone fails to fix truth conditions and detailing the relative... Læs mere
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Crispin Wright is widely recognised as one of the most influential analytic philosophers of his generation. This volume... Læs mere
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What counts as the same? This simple question forms the core of how we constitute ourselves as groups and as individuals. This book suggests that different ways of... Læs mere
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John Perry offers a rethinking of Frege's seminal contributions to philosophy of language, which had a dominant influence on the subject in the... Læs mere
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Essays on Existence and Essence presents a series of writings--including several previously unpublished--by Bob Hale on the topics of ontology and modality. The essays develop and... Læs mere
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This book develops a theory of enriched meanings for natural language interpretation that uses the concept of monads and related ideas... Læs mere
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What kind of knowledge can we get just by thinking? Two of the world's leading philosophers develop radically different positions, in alternating chapters, on the status and nature of a priori knowledge. The reader is able to follow up-close how a philosophical debate evolves.
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David J. Chalmers constructs a highly ambitious and original picture of the world, from a few basic elements. He returns to Rudolf Carnap's attempt to do the same, and adopts the... Læs mere
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Eli Alshanetsky considers how we make our thoughts clear to ourselves in the process of putting them into words and examines the paradox of those difficult cases where we do not already know what we are struggling to articulate.
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This volume showcases fourteen essays, written by leading experts on the notion of acquaintance, which span philosophy of mind, epistemology, and philosophy of language. Together... Læs mere