"Analytic philosophy has been the dominant philosophical perspective in the English-speaking world in the second half of the twentieth century. Grounded in the logical advances of Gottlob Frege and Bertrand Russell, analytic philosophy is characterized by logical precision, tech…
"Analytic philosophy has been the dominant philosophical perspective in the English-speaking world in the second half of the twentieth century. Grounded in the logical advances of Gottlob Frege and Bertrand Russell, analytic philosophy is characterized by logical precision, tech…
Christopher Norris raises fundamental questions over how analytic philosophy has been conducted over the past 25 years. Arguing that it has led to a narrowing of sights to the point where more productive approaches are blocked from view, he claims that continental philosophy hol…
"Raises some basic questions about the way that academic philosophy has been conducted over the past quarter-century and, in doing so, offers a strong counter-statement to the overly specialised character of much recent work in the analytic mainstream"--Page 4 of cover.
Christopher Norris raises some basic questions about the way that analytic philosophy has been conducted over the past 25 years. In doing so, he offers an alternative to what he sees as an over-specialisation of a lot of recent academic work. Arguing that analytic philosophy has…
This edited volume includes contributions from internationally renowned experts in the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein. It applies his later philosophy to concrete issues pertaining to the integrity of scientific claims in a broad spectrum of research domains within contempora…
Subject: In this collection of recent and unpublished essays, analytic philosopher Scott Soames traces milestones in his field from its beginnings in Britain and Germany in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, through its subsequent growth in the United States, up to…