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Philosophy of Language
a Contemporary Introduction
Philosophy of Language: a Contemporary Introduction introduces the student to the main issues and theories in twentieth-century philosophy of language, focusing specifically on linguistic phenomena....
April 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95752-6 (Routledge)
Philosophy of Mathematics
a Contemporary Introduction to the World of Proofs and Pictures
In his long-awaited new edition of Philosophy of Mathematics, James Robert Brown tackles important new as well as enduring questions in the mathematical sciences. Can...
January 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96047-2 (Routledge)
Philosophy of Biology: A Contemporary Introduction
Is life a purely physical process? What is human nature? Which of our traits is essential to us? In this volume, Daniel McShea and Alex...
2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31593-7 (Routledge)
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Classical Modern Philosophy
A Contemporary Introduction
Classical Modern Philosophy introduces students to the key philosophers of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and explores their most important works. Jeffrey Tlumak takes the reader...
2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-27592-7 (Routledge)
Continental Philosophy
A Contemporary Introduction
Continental Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction is ideal for students coming to the topic for the first time. It introduces the origins and development of the tradition,...
2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-24208-0 (Routledge)
Philosophy of Psychology
A Contemporary Introduction
José Luis Bermúdez introduces the philosophy of psychology as an interdisciplinary exploration of the nature and mechanisms of cognition. Philosophy of Psychology charts out four...
2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-27594-1 (Routledge)
Philosophy of Psychology
A Contemporary Introduction
José Luis Bermúdez introduces the philosophy of psychology as an interdisciplinary exploration of the nature and mechanisms of cognition. Philosophy of Psychology charts out four...
2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-27595-8 (Routledge)
Philosophy of Mind
A Contemporary Introduction
Philosophy of Mind: A Contemporary Introduction is a comprehensive and accessible survey of main themes, positions and debates in philosophy of mind. John Heil introduces...2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-28355-7 (Routledge)
Classical Philosophy
A Contemporary Introduction
Classical Philosophy is a comprehensive examination of early philosophy from the presocratics through to Aristotle. The aim of the book is to provide an explanation...2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-23397-2 (Routledge)
Epistemology
A Contemporary Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge
This comprehensive book introduces the concepts and theories central for understanding knowledge. It aims to reach students who have already done an introductory philosophy course.Topics...
2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-28108-9 (Routledge)
Social and Political Philosophy
A Contemporary Introduction
This accessible and user-friendly text will prove invaluable to any student coming to social and political philosophy for the first time. It provides a broad...2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-21797-2 (Routledge)
Philosophy of Language
A Contemporary Introduction
Philosophy of Language introduces the student to the main issues and theories in twentieth-century philosophy of language. Topics are structured in three parts in the...1999 | Hardback: 978-0-415-17115-1 (Routledge)
Philosophy of Art
A Contemporary Introduction
Philosophy of Art is a textbook for undergraduate students interested in the topic of philosophical aesthetics.It introduces the techniques of analytic philosophy as well as...
1999 | Hardback: 978-0-415-15963-0 (Routledge)
Philosophy of Religion
A Contemporary Introduction
Philosophy of Religion provides an account of the central issues and viewpoints in the philosophy of religion but also shows how such issues can be...1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-13213-8 (Routledge)
Ethics
A Contemporary Introduction
Ethics introduces the issues and controversies of contemporary moral philosophy to undergraduate students who have already done an introductory course in philosophy. It will...1998 | Hardback: 978-0-415-15624-0 (Routledge)
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