Fate, time, and language [[electronic resource] ] : an essay on free will : David Foster Wallace / / edited by Steven M. Cahn and Maureen Eckert; introduction by James Ryerson ; epilogue by Jay Garfield |
Autore | Wallace David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 123 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CahnSteven M
EckertMaureen <1966-> WallaceDavid Foster |
Soggetto topico |
Fate and fatalism
Semantics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-89788-8
9786612897887 0-231-52707-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE / Cahn, Steven M. / Eckert, Maureen -- INTRODUCTION / Ryerson, James -- PART I. THE BACKGROUND -- INTRODUCTION / Cahn, Steven M. -- 1. FATALISM / Taylor, Richard -- 2. PROFESSOR TAYLOR ON FATALISM / Saunders, John Turk -- 3. FATALISM AND ABILITY / Taylor, Richard -- 4. FATALISM AND ABILITY II / Makepeace, Peter -- 5. FATALISM AND LINGUISTIC REFORM / Saunders, John Turk -- 6. FATALISM AND PROFESSOR TAYLOR / Aune, Bruce -- 7. TAYLOR'S FATAL FALLACY / Abelson, Raziel -- 8. A NOTE ON FATALISM / Taylor, Richard -- 9. TAUTOLOGY AND FATALISM / Sharvy, Richard -- 10. FATALISTIC ARGUMENTS / Cahn, Steven -- 11. COMMENT / Taylor, Richard -- 12. FATALISM AND ORDINARY LANGUAGE / Saunders, John Turk -- 13. FALLACIES IN TAYLOR'S "FATALISM" / Brown, Charles D. -- PART II. THE ESSAY -- 14. RENEWING THE FATALIST CONVERSATION / Eckert, Maureen -- 15. RICHARD TAYLOR'S "FATALISM" AND THE SEMANTICS OF PHYSICAL MODALITY / Wallace, David Foster -- PART III. EPILOGUE -- 16. DAVID FOSTER WALLACE AS STUDENT: A MEMOIR / Garfield, Jay -- APPENDIX: THE PROBLEM OF FUTURE CONTINGENCIES / Taylor, Richard |
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Wallace David | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fate, time, and language [[electronic resource] ] : an essay on free will : David Foster Wallace / / edited by Steven M. Cahn and Maureen Eckert; introduction by James Ryerson ; epilogue by Jay Garfield |
Autore | Wallace David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 123 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CahnSteven M
EckertMaureen <1966-> WallaceDavid Foster |
Soggetto topico |
Fate and fatalism
Semantics |
ISBN |
1-282-89788-8
9786612897887 0-231-52707-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE / Cahn, Steven M. / Eckert, Maureen -- INTRODUCTION / Ryerson, James -- PART I. THE BACKGROUND -- INTRODUCTION / Cahn, Steven M. -- 1. FATALISM / Taylor, Richard -- 2. PROFESSOR TAYLOR ON FATALISM / Saunders, John Turk -- 3. FATALISM AND ABILITY / Taylor, Richard -- 4. FATALISM AND ABILITY II / Makepeace, Peter -- 5. FATALISM AND LINGUISTIC REFORM / Saunders, John Turk -- 6. FATALISM AND PROFESSOR TAYLOR / Aune, Bruce -- 7. TAYLOR'S FATAL FALLACY / Abelson, Raziel -- 8. A NOTE ON FATALISM / Taylor, Richard -- 9. TAUTOLOGY AND FATALISM / Sharvy, Richard -- 10. FATALISTIC ARGUMENTS / Cahn, Steven -- 11. COMMENT / Taylor, Richard -- 12. FATALISM AND ORDINARY LANGUAGE / Saunders, John Turk -- 13. FALLACIES IN TAYLOR'S "FATALISM" / Brown, Charles D. -- PART II. THE ESSAY -- 14. RENEWING THE FATALIST CONVERSATION / Eckert, Maureen -- 15. RICHARD TAYLOR'S "FATALISM" AND THE SEMANTICS OF PHYSICAL MODALITY / Wallace, David Foster -- PART III. EPILOGUE -- 16. DAVID FOSTER WALLACE AS STUDENT: A MEMOIR / Garfield, Jay -- APPENDIX: THE PROBLEM OF FUTURE CONTINGENCIES / Taylor, Richard |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791569603321 |
Wallace David | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fate, time, and language [[electronic resource] ] : an essay on free will : David Foster Wallace / / edited by Steven M. Cahn and Maureen Eckert; introduction by James Ryerson ; epilogue by Jay Garfield |
Autore | Wallace David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 123 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CahnSteven M
EckertMaureen <1966-> WallaceDavid Foster |
Soggetto topico |
Fate and fatalism
Semantics |
ISBN |
1-282-89788-8
9786612897887 0-231-52707-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE / Cahn, Steven M. / Eckert, Maureen -- INTRODUCTION / Ryerson, James -- PART I. THE BACKGROUND -- INTRODUCTION / Cahn, Steven M. -- 1. FATALISM / Taylor, Richard -- 2. PROFESSOR TAYLOR ON FATALISM / Saunders, John Turk -- 3. FATALISM AND ABILITY / Taylor, Richard -- 4. FATALISM AND ABILITY II / Makepeace, Peter -- 5. FATALISM AND LINGUISTIC REFORM / Saunders, John Turk -- 6. FATALISM AND PROFESSOR TAYLOR / Aune, Bruce -- 7. TAYLOR'S FATAL FALLACY / Abelson, Raziel -- 8. A NOTE ON FATALISM / Taylor, Richard -- 9. TAUTOLOGY AND FATALISM / Sharvy, Richard -- 10. FATALISTIC ARGUMENTS / Cahn, Steven -- 11. COMMENT / Taylor, Richard -- 12. FATALISM AND ORDINARY LANGUAGE / Saunders, John Turk -- 13. FALLACIES IN TAYLOR'S "FATALISM" / Brown, Charles D. -- PART II. THE ESSAY -- 14. RENEWING THE FATALIST CONVERSATION / Eckert, Maureen -- 15. RICHARD TAYLOR'S "FATALISM" AND THE SEMANTICS OF PHYSICAL MODALITY / Wallace, David Foster -- PART III. EPILOGUE -- 16. DAVID FOSTER WALLACE AS STUDENT: A MEMOIR / Garfield, Jay -- APPENDIX: THE PROBLEM OF FUTURE CONTINGENCIES / Taylor, Richard |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817790103321 |
Wallace David | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Portraits of American philosophy [[electronic resource]] / edited by Steven M. Cahn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina | 191 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CahnSteven M |
Soggetto topico | Philosophy, American - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4422-6003-3
1-4422-2334-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 A Life in Philosophy; 2 Sixty Years of Philosophy in a Life; 3 How It Was; 4 A Philosopher's Calling; 5 The Romance of Philosophy; 6 Reflections of My Career in Philosophy; 7 God and Evil among the Philosophers; 8 Unnatural Lotteries and Diversity in Philosophy; Index; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452924003321 |
Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Portraits of American philosophy [[electronic resource]] / edited by Steven M. Cahn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina | 191 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CahnSteven M |
Soggetto topico | Philosophy, American - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-4422-6003-3
1-4422-2334-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 A Life in Philosophy; 2 Sixty Years of Philosophy in a Life; 3 How It Was; 4 A Philosopher's Calling; 5 The Romance of Philosophy; 6 Reflections of My Career in Philosophy; 7 God and Evil among the Philosophers; 8 Unnatural Lotteries and Diversity in Philosophy; Index; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790573103321 |
Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Portraits of American philosophy [[electronic resource]] / edited by Steven M. Cahn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina | 191 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CahnSteven M |
Soggetto topico | Philosophy, American - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-4422-6003-3
1-4422-2334-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 A Life in Philosophy; 2 Sixty Years of Philosophy in a Life; 3 How It Was; 4 A Philosopher's Calling; 5 The Romance of Philosophy; 6 Reflections of My Career in Philosophy; 7 God and Evil among the Philosophers; 8 Unnatural Lotteries and Diversity in Philosophy; Index; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808613803321 |
Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Questions about God [[electronic resource] ] : today's philosophers ponder the Divine / / edited by Steven M. Cahn & David Shatz |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (187 p.) |
Disciplina | 211 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CahnSteven M
ShatzDavid |
Soggetto topico |
God (Christianity)
Theism Philosophical theology Philosophy, Modern - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-59462-4
9786613624451 0-19-976080-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Contributors; 1 Must God's Commands Conform to Moral Standards?; 2 Is God Omnipotent?; 3 Why Does God Allow Evil?; 4 Is God Obliged To Make Us Happy?; 5 Why Does God Hide His Existence?; 6 Is God Vain?; 7 Why Does God Require Prayer?; 8 Whom Does God Consign to Hell?; 9 Does God Suffer?; 10 Does God Change?; 11 Does God Know the Future?; 12 Do All Religions Worship the Same God?; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457837803321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Questions about God [[electronic resource] ] : today's philosophers ponder the Divine / / edited by Steven M. Cahn & David Shatz |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (187 p.) |
Disciplina | 211 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CahnSteven M
ShatzDavid |
Soggetto topico |
God (Christianity)
Theism Philosophical theology Philosophy, Modern - 20th century |
ISBN |
0-19-774062-6
0-19-028777-2 1-280-59462-4 9786613624451 0-19-976080-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Contributors; 1 Must God's Commands Conform to Moral Standards?; 2 Is God Omnipotent?; 3 Why Does God Allow Evil?; 4 Is God Obliged To Make Us Happy?; 5 Why Does God Hide His Existence?; 6 Is God Vain?; 7 Why Does God Require Prayer?; 8 Whom Does God Consign to Hell?; 9 Does God Suffer?; 10 Does God Change?; 11 Does God Know the Future?; 12 Do All Religions Worship the Same God?; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779059803321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Thinking about logic : classic essays / / edited by Steven M. Cahn, Robert B. Talisse. Scott F. Aikin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, CO : , : Westview Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 160 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AikinScott F
CahnSteven M TalisseRobert B |
Soggetto topico |
Logic
Philosophy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-429-49568-4
1-282-78471-4 9786612784712 0-8133-9185-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Part I; Part II; Part III; Part IV; Part V; About the Contributors; Source Credits |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459174503321 |
Boulder, CO : , : Westview Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Thinking about logic : classic essays / / edited by Steven M. Cahn, Robert B. Talisse. Scott F. Aikin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, CO : , : Westview Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 160 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AikinScott F
CahnSteven M TalisseRobert B |
Soggetto topico |
Logic
Philosophy |
ISBN |
0-429-97531-7
0-429-49568-4 1-282-78471-4 9786612784712 0-8133-9185-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Part I; Part II; Part III; Part IV; Part V; About the Contributors; Source Credits |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785146903321 |
Boulder, CO : , : Westview Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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