By Rachel Barney, Robert Nozick
January 20, 2016
This study offers a ckomprehensive new interpretation of one of Plato's dialogues, the Cratylus. Throughout, the book combines analysis of Plato's arguments with attentiveness to his philosophical method....
By Krista Lawlor
January 20, 2016
This book defends a novel theory of singular concepts, emphasizing the pragmatic requirements of singular concept possession and arguing that these requirements must be understood to institute traditions and policies of thought....
By Sean D. Kelly
November 24, 2015
This work discusses philosophical problems of perceptual content, the content of deomonstrative thoughts, and the unity of proposition. By demonstrating a connection between phenomenology and analysis, Kelly suggests ways in which they can be fruitfully pursued....
By Matthew McGrath
June 23, 2015
McGrath argues for an original truth theory that combines elements of two well-known philosophical theories--deflationism and correspondence....
By Stephen Zepke
April 23, 2015
The aim of this book is to understand what Deleuze and Guattari mean by art. Stephen Zepke argues that art, in their account, is an ontological term and an ontological practice that results in a new understanding of aesthetics. For Deleuze and Guattari understanding what art is means understanding ...
By Byeong Uk Yi
August 12, 2014
First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....
By Jennifer Ang Mei Sze
August 12, 2014
Reinterpreting Sartre’s main methodologies and removing Hegelian dialectics from his notion of violence, this book demolishes the supposed hostile intersubjective relations that characterizes all concrete relations. Furthering this stance, it reconstructs an interpretation of the "violent Sartre" ...
By Franco Cirulli
July 17, 2014
This volume shows how The Doctrine of Essence intersects with perennial philosophical questions including above all, the relationship between freedom and determinism. The Doctrine of Essence is of central importance, since it is a critical description of traditional categories which also ...
By Wolfgang Huemer
July 17, 2014
Through the work of philosophers like Sellars, Davidson, and McDowell, the question of how the mind is related to the world has gained new importance in contemporary analytic philosophy. This book demonstrates that Husserl's phenomenological analyses of the structure of consciousness can provide ...
By Richard Evanoff
April 28, 2014
Bioregionalism and Global Ethics suggests that current trends towards globalization are creating entirely new social and environmental problems which require cross-cultural dialogue towards the creation of a new "global ethic." Current models of development are based on an implicit global ethic ...
By Sarah Clark Miller
April 09, 2014
The Ethics of Need: Agency, Dignity, and Obligation argues for the philosophical importance of the notion of need and for an ethical framework through which we can determine which needs have moral significance. In the volume, Sarah Clark Miller synthesizes insights from Kantian and feminist care ...
By Dagfinn Follesdal
December 07, 2009
First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....