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41. Analytic Philosophy Without Naturalism

    Edited by Antonella Corradini, Sergio Galvan, E. J. Lowe

    Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy

    In recent years numerous attempts have been made by analytic philosophers to naturalize various different domains of philosophical inquiry. All of these attempts have had the common goal of rendering these areas of philosophy amenable to empirical methods, with the intention of securing for them...

    Published March 31st 2010 by Routledge
42. Internalism and Epistemology

    The Architecture of Reason

    By Timothy McGrew, Lydia McGrew

    Series: Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy

    This book is a sustained defence of traditional internalist epistemology. The aim is threefold: to address some key criticisms of internalism and show that they do not hit their mark, to articulate a detailed version of a central objection to externalism, and to illustrate how a consistent...

    Published March 31st 2010 by Routledge
43. Philosophy of Perception

    A Contemporary Introduction

    By William Fish

    Series: Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy

    The philosophy of perception investigates the nature of our sensory experiences and their relation to reality. Raising questions about the conscious character of perceptual experiences, how they enable us to acquire knowledge of the world in which we live, and what exactly it is we are aware of...

    Published March 16th 2010 by Routledge
44. Quine

    By Peter Hylton

    Series: Arguments of the Philosophers

    Quine was one of the foremost philosophers of the Twentieth century. In this outstanding overview of Quine's philosophy, Peter Hylton shows why Quine is so important and how his philosophical naturalism has been so influential within analytic philosophy. Beginning with an overview of Quine's...

    Published January 3rd 2010 by Routledge
45. What is this thing called Knowledge?

    2nd Edition

    By Duncan Pritchard, Duncan Pritchard

    Series: What is this thing called?

    What is Knowledge? Where does it come from? Can we know anything at all? This lucid and engaging introduction grapples with these central questions in the theory of knowledge, offering a clear, non-partisan view of the main themes of epistemology including recent developments such as virtue...

    Published September 21st 2009 by Routledge
46. Analyticity

    By Cory Juhl, Eric Loomis

    Series: New Problems of Philosophy

    Analyticity, or the 'analytic/synthetic' distinction is one of the most important and controversial problems in contemporary philosophy. It is also essential to understanding many developments in logic, philosophy of language, epistemology and metaphysics. In this outstanding introduction to...

    Published August 6th 2009 by Routledge
47. Arguing About Knowledge

    Edited by Duncan Pritchard, Ram Neta

    Series: Arguing About Philosophy

    What is knowledge? What are the sources of knowledge? What is the value of knowledge? What can we know? Arguing About Knowledge offers a fresh and engaging perspective on the theory of knowledge. This comprehensive and imaginative selection of readings examines the subject in an unorthodox and...

    Published December 3rd 2008 by Routledge
48. Freedom and Resentment and Other Essays

    By P.F. Strawson

    By the time of his death in 2006, Sir Peter Strawson was regarded as one of the world's most distinguished philosophers. First published thirty years ago but long since unavailable, Freedom and Resentment collects some of Strawson's most important work and is an ideal introduction to his thinking...

    Published April 13th 2008 by Routledge
49. The New Hume Debate

    Revised Edition

    Edited by Rupert Read, Kenneth Richman

    For decades scholars thought they knew Hume's position on the existence of causes and objects – he was a sceptic. However, this received view has been thrown into question by the ‘new’ readings of Hume as a sceptical realist. For philosophers, students of philosophy and others interested in...

    Published December 11th 2007 by Routledge
50. German Idealism

    Contemporary Perspectives

    Edited by Espen Hammer

    This outstanding collection of specially commissioned chapters examines German idealism from several angles and assesses the renewed interest in the subject from a wide range of fields. Including discussions of the key representatives of German idealism such as Kant, Fichte and Hegel, it is...

    Published July 22nd 2007 by Routledge