256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
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David Lewis's work is of fundamental importance in many areas of philosophical inquiry and there are few areas of Anglo-American philosophy where his impact has not been felt. Lewis's philosophy also has a rare unity: his views form a comprehensive philosophical system, answering a broad range of questions in metaphysics, philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, philosophy of action and many... Read more
Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Metaphysical and scientific realism 2. The Humean mosaic 3. The plenitude of possibilities 4. Laws, causes, dispositions and chance 5. Realism and reductive materialism about the mind 6. Representation and mental content 7. Language, use and convention 8. Values and morality 9. Some reflections on Lewis's method Notes Bibliography Index
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