Routledge Revivals 2011

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Welcome to the Routledge Revivals 2011: Key Titles and Extensive Backlist Catalogue. Routledge Revivals offer a vast array of titles across the Social Sciences and Humanities, especially in the Philosophy, History and Literature subject areas and in the fields of Sociology, Economics and Politics.

We also have a number of multi-volume sets from leading thinkers such as Emile Durkheim and Walter Ullmann.

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Philosophy

Featured Philosophy Title: Four Pragmatists

First published in 1974, this book is a critical introduction to the work of four quintessential pragmatist philosophers: Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, George Herbert Mead and John Dewey.

  1. The Theory of Logical Types (Routledge Revivals)

    By Irving Copi

    Series: Routledge Revivals

    This reissue, first published in 1971, provides a brief historical account of the Theory of Logical Types; and describes the problems that gave rise to it, its various different formulations (Simple and Ramified), the difficulties connected with each, and the criticisms that have been directed...

    Published February 27th 2011 by Routledge

  2. Introduction to Logical Theory (Routledge Revivals)

    By P. F. Strawson

    Series: Routledge Revivals

    First published in 1952, professor Strawson’s highly influential Introduction to Logical Theory provides a detailed examination of the relationship between the behaviour of words in common language and the behaviour of symbols in a logical system. He seeks to explain both the exact nature of the...

    Published March 23rd 2011 by Routledge

  3. Freewill and Responsibility (Routledge Revivals)

    By Anthony Kenny

    Series: Routledge Revivals

    This reissue was first published in 1978. Anthony Kenny, one of the most distinguished philosophers in England, explores the notion of responsibility and the precise place of the mental element in criminal actions. Bringing the insights of recent philosophy of mind to bear on contemporary...

    Published January 13th 2011 by Routledge

  4. Morality and Objectivity (Routledge Revivals)

    A Tribute to J. L. Mackie

    Edited by Ted Honderich

    Series: Routledge Revivals

    The late J. L. Mackie and his work were a focus for much of the best philosophical thinking in the Oxford tradition. His moral thought centres on that most fundamental issue in moral philosophy – the issue of whether our moral judgements are in some way objective. The contributors to this volume,...

    Published May 17th 2011 by Routledge

  5. Symposium on J. L. Austin (Routledge Revivals)

    By K T Fann

    Series: Routledge Revivals

    J. L. Austin (1911-1960) exercised in Post-war Oxford an intellectual authority similar to that of Wittgenstein in Cambridge. Although he completed no books of his own and published only seven papers, Austin became through lectures and talks one of the acknowledged leaders in what is called ‘Oxford...

    Published June 28th 2011 by Routledge

  6. Four Pragmatists

    A Critical Introduction to Peirce, James, Mead, and Dewey

    By Israel Scheffler

    Series: Routledge Revivals

    First published in 1974, this book is a critical introduction to the work of four quintessential pragmatist philosophers: Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, George Herbert Mead and John Dewey. Alongside providing a general historical and biographical account of the pragmatist movement, the...

    Published May 26th 2011 by Routledge

  7. The Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon

    Edited by John M. Robertson

    Series: Routledge Revivals

    First published in 1905, this reissued edition of The Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon is an edited collection based upon the definitive seven volume edition of 1857, translated and prefaced by Robert Leslie Ellis and James Spedding. Of great historical, philosophical and scientific interest,...

    Published June 28th 2011 by Routledge

  8. The Yogi and the Devotee (Routledge Revivals)

    The Interplay Between the Upanishads and Catholic Theology

    By Ninian Smart

    Series: Routledge Revivals

    First published in 1968, Ninian Smart’s The Yogi and the Devotee: The Interplay Between the Upanishads and Catholic Theology is based on lectures given in Delhi and explores in a novel way the relation between Hinduism and Christianity. The author puts forward a general theory of the relationship...

    Published June 28th 2011 by Routledge

  9. The Discipline of the Cave (Routledge Revivals)

    By John Niemeyer Findlay

    Series: Routledge Revivals

    First published in 1966, The Discipline of the Cave is the first series of a course of Gifford lectures on philosophical issues.. J N Findlay’s lectures use the image of the Cave to show how familiarity is full of restrictions, and involves puzzles and discrepancies unable to be resolved or removed...

    Published September 7th 2011 by Routledge

  10. The Transcendence of the Cave (Routledge Revivals)

    Sequel to The Discipline of the Cave

    By John Niemeyer Findlay

    Series: Routledge Revivals

    First published in 1967, The Transcendence of the Cave is the second in a series of Gifford Lectures on philosophical issues, and continues the themes of the first series entitled The Discipline of the Cave. In the opening chapters, J N Findlay sketches an ontology, an axiology and a theology...

    Published September 7th 2011 by Routledge

  11. The Meaning of the Concept of Probability in Application to Finite Sequences (Routledge Revivals)

    By Hilary Putnam

    Series: Routledge Revivals

    First published in 1990, this is a reissue of Professor Hilary Putnam’s dissertation thesis, written in 1951, which concerns itself with The Meaning of the Concept of Probability in Application to Finite Sequences and the problems of the deductive justification for induction. Written under the...

    Published October 6th 2011 by Routledge

  12. Frege, Dedekind, and Peano on the Foundations of Arithmetic (Routledge Revivals)

    By Donald Gillies

    Series: Routledge Revivals

    First published in 1982, this reissue contains a critical exposition of the views of Frege, Dedekind and Peano on the foundations of arithmetic. The last quarter of the 19th century witnessed a remarkable growth of interest in the foundations of arithmetic. This work analyses both the reasons for...

    Published April 14th 2011 by Routledge

  13. Lectures on Psychical Research (Routledge Revivals)

    Incorporating the Perrott Lectures Given in Cambridge University in 1959 and 1960

    By C. D. Broad

    Series: Routledge Revivals

    This book, first published in 1962, is based on a series of lectures first given at Cambridge University in 1959 and 1960, dealing with 'psychical research' - i.e. the scientific investigation of ostensibly paranormal phenomena. Split into three sections, Professor Broad's study examines...

    Published March 13th 2011 by Routledge

  14. Jeremy Bentham

    Ten Critical Essays

    Edited by Bhikhu Parekh

    Series: Routledge Revivals

    Jeremy Bentham, the father of utilitarianism, not only created a philosophical system which sought a rational solution to the problems of ethics, but was also concerned with the practical application of his theories to social reforms, administration, education and the law. This reissued...

    Published August 28th 2011 by Routledge