Book Series in Philosophy
Critical Concepts in Philosophy
New & Published Titles:
The Philosophy of Time
What is the nature of temporal passage—the movement of events or moments of time from the future through the present into the past? Is the...
ISBN: 978-0-415-43727-1 | Published June 26th 2008 by Routledge.
more information about The Philosophy of TimeMetaethics
Metaethics is the branch of knowledge that considers the foundational issues of morality, and deals especially with the nature of ethical statements. Philosophers doing metaethics...
ISBN: 978-0-415-43920-6 | Published March 19th 2008 by Routledge.
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Metaphysics, at least roughly speaking, is the systematic investigation of fundamental presuppositions underlying commonsense and scientific views of the world. Most of us believe that...
ISBN: 978-0-415-39751-3 | Published February 1st 2008 by Routledge.
more information about MetaphysicsGerman Idealism
German Idealism represents one of the most intense and ambitious periods in the history of philosophy. It was the time when the possibility of an...
ISBN: 978-0-415-34417-3 | Published July 5th 2007 by Routledge.
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Edited by a leading scholar in the field, Philosophy of Law is a new title in the Routledge Major Works series Critical Concepts in Philosophy....
ISBN: 978-0-415-34213-1 | Published June 29th 2006 by Routledge.
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Over the last three decades there has been a tremendous amount of philosophical work in the Anglo-American tradition on the cluster of topics pertaining to...
ISBN: 978-0-415-32726-8 | Published July 29th 2005 by Routledge.
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Aesthetics is one of the most vital and wide-ranging fields of philosophical inquiry.
This four volume set brings together both classic and contemporary writings to...
ISBN: 978-0-415-33890-5 | Published July 6th 2005 by Routledge.
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Presenting key texts in and about pragmatism, this collection of essays explores pragmatism's origins, applications, and weaknesses, as well as its remarkable versatility as an...
ISBN: 978-0-415-28845-3 | Published April 25th 2005 by Routledge.
more information about PragmatismPhenomenology
Critical Concepts in Philosophy
Phenomenology as a tradition owes its name to Edmund Husserl, in his Logical Investigations (1900-1). It began as a bold new way of doing philosophy,...ISBN: 978-0-415-31038-3 | Published September 30th 2004 by Routledge.
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Critical Concepts in Philosophy
Applied ethics has become established as a distinct area of study, but its methodology and practicality are still matters of controversy.This collection examines how...
ISBN: 978-0-415-20838-3 | Published December 6th 2001 by Routledge.
more information about Applied EthicsPostmodernism: Critical Concepts
Postmodernism has emerged as a significant cultural, political and intellectual concept which has fundamentally altered our understanding of architecture, selfhood, knowledge formation, ethics, history, economics...ISBN: 978-0-415-15484-0 | Published June 4th 1998 by Routledge.
more information about Postmodernism: Critical ConceptsSeries Details:
The volumes in this series provide concise, authoritative guides to key concepts in philosophy. Edited by acknowledged leaders in the field, the volumes consist of essential secondary literature, gathered together from a wide range of sources. Complete with new introductions and thorough indices, they give historical purchase on the development of the concept concerned and also provide scholars with a snapshot of current thinking.
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Forthcoming Titles:
Philosophy of Language
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November 14th 2008
Philosophy of Mind
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September 15th 2009
Philosophy of Religion
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September 30th 2009