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The Story of Analytic Philosophy
Plot and Heroes
Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy
This unique collection looks at analytic philosophy in its historical context. Prominent philosophers discuss key figures, including Russell and Wittgenstein, methods and results in analytic philosophy to present its story. This volume assesses the challenge posed by changing cultural and...
Published March 21st 2013 by Routledge
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Aesthetic Order
A Philosophy of Order, Beauty and Art
Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy
Aesthetic Order challenges contemporary theories of aesthetics, offering the idea of beauty as quantitative yet different from the traditional discursive order. It will be of importance to all interested in aesthetic theory....
Published November 14th 2012 by Routledge
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Russell vs. Meinong
The Legacy of "On Denoting"
Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy
A century after ‘On Denoting’ was published, the debate it initiated continues to rage. On the one hand, there is a mass of new historical scholarship, about both Russell and Meinong, which has not circulated very far beyond specialist scholars. On the other hand, there are continuing problems and...
Published February 2nd 2012 by Routledge
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Heidegger and the Romantics
The Literary Invention of Meaning
Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy
While there are many books on the romantics, and many books on Heidegger, there has been no book exploring the connection between the two. Pol Vandevelde’s new study forges this important link. Vandevelde begins by analyzing two models that have addressed the interaction between literature and...
Published December 21st 2011 by Routledge
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The Philosophy of Time
Time before Times
Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy
The question of the existence and the properties of time has been subject to debate for thousands of years. This considered and complete study offers a contrastive analysis of phenomenologies of time from the perspective of the problematics of the visibility of time. Is time perceptible only...
Published November 28th 2011 by Routledge
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Philosophy and the Vision of Language
Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy
Philosophy and the Vision of Language explores the history and enduring significance of the twentieth-century turn to language as a specific object of investigation and resource for philosophical reflection. It traces the implications of the access to language in some of the most prominent projects...
Published June 6th 2010 by Routledge
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Analytic Philosophy Without Naturalism
Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy
In recent years numerous attempts have been made by analytic philosophers to naturalize various different domains of philosophical inquiry. All of these attempts have had the common goal of rendering these areas of philosophy amenable to empirical methods, with the intention of securing for them...
Published March 31st 2010 by Routledge
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Ineffability and Philosophy
Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy
Presenting a fascinating analysis of the idea of what can't be said, this book ascertains whether the notion of there being a truth, or a state of affairs, or knowledge that can't be expressed linguistically is a coherent notion. The author distinguishes different senses in which it might...
Published March 31st 2010 by Routledge
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The Russellian Origins of Analytical Philosophy
Bertrand Russell and the Unity of the Proposition
Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy
This monograph reappraises the role of Bertrand Russell's philosophical works in establishing the analytical tradition in philosophy. It's main aims are to: * improve our understanding of the history of analytical philosophy * engage in the important disputes surrounding the interpretation of...
Published March 31st 2010 by Routledge
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The Analytic Turn
Analysis in Early Analytic Philosophy and Phenomenology
Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy
This collection, with contributions from leading philosophers, places analytic philosophy in a broader context comparing it with the methodology of its most important rival tradition in twentieth-century philosophy--phenomenology, whose development parallels the development of analytic...
Published October 12th 2009 by Routledge
Forthcoming Books
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The Existentialism of Jean-Paul Sartre
To Be Published May 31st 2013 -
Wittgenstein and Heidegger: Pathways and Provocations
To Be Published June 26th 2013 -
The Textual Genesis of Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations
To Be Published July 7th 2013 -
From Kant to Davidson: Philosophy and the Idea of the Transcendental
To Be Published September 26th 2013 -
Gaston Bachelard: Critic of Science and the Imagination
To Be Published September 26th 2013 -
Karl Jaspers: Politics and Metaphysics
To Be Published September 29th 2013 -
Rules, Magic and Instrumental Reason: A Critical Interpretation of Peter Winch's Philosophy of the Social Sciences
To Be Published September 29th 2013


