S Hetherington

Gebundenes Buch

Metaphysics and Epistemology

A Guided Anthology

Herausgeber: Hetherington, Stephen

Beschreibung

Metaphysics and Epistemology: A Guided Anthology presents a comprehensive introductory overview of key themes, thinkers, and texts in metaphysics and epistemology. * Presents a wide-ranging collection of carefully excerpted readings on metaphysics and epistemology * Blends classic and contemporary works to reveal the historical development and present directions in the fields of metaphysics and epistemology * Provides succinct, insightful commentary to introduce the essence of each selection at the beginning of chapters which also serve to inter-link the selected writings

Autor

Stephen Hetherington is Professor of Philosophy at the University of New South Wales, Australia. His publications include Good Knowledge, Bad Knowledge (2001), Reality? Knowledge? Philosophy! (2003), Self-Knowledge (2007), Yes, But How Do You Know? (2009), and How To Know (2011).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons / Wiley
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. August 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 175mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 880g
• ISBN-13: 9781118542507
• ISBN-10: 1118542509
• Artikelnr.: 37185188

Rezensionen

"This is an excellent anthology. It combines a wide range of readings on the central and lasting questions of metaphysics and epistemology. The selections are imaginative and in many cases unusual, and Stephen Hetherington introduces each reading with a lucid and lively introduction. Highly recommended!"

--Tim Crane, University of Cambridge

"This comprehensive and creatively chosen anthology provides an excellent coverage of epistemological and metaphysical topics, from both historical and contemporary perspectives. It is highly recommended."

--Duncan Pritchard, University of Edinburgh