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A Companion to the Philosophers
  • Language: en

A Companion to the Philosophers

With its comprehensive biographical and bibliographical information, this Companion provides a required reference for anyone who wants to understand the philosophical history, of the last 2000 years.

Western Ethics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 436

Western Ethics

This volume provides a wide-ranging and lucid introducing to the major ethical theories found in the history of Western philosophy.

Wittgenstein and Philosophy of Religion
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 212

Wittgenstein and Philosophy of Religion

An exciting introduction to the contribution which Wittgenstein made to the philosophy of religion.

The World's Great Philosophers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 384

The World's Great Philosophers

The World's Great Philosophers provides an introduction to and overview of some of the most profound and influential thinkers in the history of philosophy. Presents an introduction to and overview of some of the most profound and influential thinkers in the history of philosophy. Contains 40 essays, written by an outstanding international assembly of scholars. Provides cogent and accessible discussion of key philosophers from around the world. Conveys the historical panorama of philosophical thought on the nature of reality, the human condition, and basic human values.

Business Ethics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 332

Business Ethics

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Rationalism, Realism, and Relativism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 384

Rationalism, Realism, and Relativism

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1989
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Timeless Truth in the Hands of History
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 222

Timeless Truth in the Hands of History

"What is the purpose of theology for the church?" Systematic theology provides an inroad into this question by offering both a method for doing theology and an explanation for the purpose of that method. However, "system" is itself the product of a specific understanding of knowledge grounded in rational demonstration of facts. This study attempts to address the historical debate over when systematic theology began. Much of the debate is centered on the definition of system and revolves around the use, or lack thereof, of external philosophical categories or language. Specific historical figures have been selected to serve as illustrations of how theological prolegomena functioned in works p...

A Companion to Aesthetics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 644

A Companion to Aesthetics

A COMPANION TO AESTHETICS This second edition of A Companion to Aesthetics examines questions that were among the earliest discussed by ancient philosophers, such as the nature of beauty and the relation between morality and art, while also addressing a host of new issues prompted by recent developments in the arts and in philosophy, including coverage of non-Western art traditions and of everyday and environmental aesthetics. The volume also canvases debates regarding the nature of representation, the relation between art and truth, and the criteria for interpretation, which are among the most hotly discussed topics in contemporary philosophy. In this extensively revised and updated edition...

A Companion to Nineteenth-Century Philosophy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 540

A Companion to Nineteenth-Century Philosophy

Investigate the challenging and nuanced philosophy of the long nineteenth century from Kant to Bergson Philosophy in the nineteenth century was characterized by new ways of thinking, a desperate searching for new truths. As science, art, and religion were transformed by social pressures and changing worldviews, old certainties fell away, leaving many with a terrifying sense of loss and a realization that our view of things needed to be profoundly rethought. The Blackwell Companion to Nineteenth-Century Philosophy covers the developments, setbacks, upsets, and evolutions in the varied philosophy of the nineteenth century, beginning with an examination of Kant’s Transcendental Idealism, inst...

A Companion to Experimental Philosophy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 640

A Companion to Experimental Philosophy

This is a comprehensive collection of essays that explores cutting-edge work in experimental philosophy, a radical new movement that applies quantitative and empirical methods to traditional topics of philosophical inquiry. Situates the discipline within Western philosophy and then surveys the work of experimental philosophers by sub-discipline Contains insights for a diverse range of fields, including linguistics, cognitive science, anthropology, economics, and psychology, as well as almost every area of professional philosophy today Edited by two rising scholars who take a broad and inclusive approach to the field Offers a complete introduction for non-specialists and students to the central approaches, findings, challenges, and controversies in experimental philosophy