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Record Nr.

UNINA9910145284303321

Titolo

The Blackwell companion to philosophy / / edited by Nicholas Bunnin and E. P. Tsui-James

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Publishing, , [2003]

©2003

ISBN

1-281-31236-3

9786611312367

0-470-99636-6

0-470-99787-7

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (972 p.)

Collana

Blackwell companions to philosophy

Disciplina

100

Soggetti

Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

The Blackwell Companion to Philosophy; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Contemporary Philosophy in the United States; Contemporary Philosophy: A Second Look; Part I Areas Of Philosophy; 1 Epistemology; 2 Metaphysics; 3 Philosophy of Language; 4 Philosophy of Logic; 5 Philosophy of Mind; 6 Ethics; 7 Aesthetics; 8 Political and Social Philosophy; 9 Philosophy of Science; 10 Philosophy of Biology; 11 Philosophy of Mathematics; 12 Philosophy of Social Science; 13 Philosophy of Law; 14 Philosophy of History; 15 Philosophy of Religion; 16 Applied Ethics

17 Bioethics, Genethics and Medical Ethics18 Environmental Ethics; 19 Business Ethics; 20 Philosophy and Feminism; 21 Ethnicity, Culture and Philosophy; Part II History Of Philosophy; 22 Ancient Greek Philosophy; 23 Plato and Aristotle; 24 Medieval Philosophy; 25 Bacon; 26 Descartes and Malebranche; 27 Spinoza and Leibniz; 28 Hobbes; 29 Locke; 30 Berkeley; 31 Hume; 32 Kant; 33 Hegel; 34 Marx; 35 Bentham, Mill and Sidgwick; 36 Pragmatism; 37 Frege and Russell; 38 Moore; 39 Wittgenstein; 40 Nietzsche; 41 Husserl and Heidegger; 42 Sartre, Foucault and Derrida; Glossary; Appendix; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This fully revised and updated edition of Nicholas Bunnin and E.P. Tsui-



James' popular introductory philosophy textbook brings together specially-commissioned chapters from a prestigious team of scholars writing on each of the key areas, figures and movements in philosophy.