The Cambridge History of Philosophy, 1945-2015

Herausgeber: Becker, Kelly; Thomson, Iain D.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Leading experts from the diverse fields of philosophy explain and illuminate the most important philosophical developments since World War II.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 906
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 53mm
• Gewicht: 1438g
• ISBN-13: 9781107173033
• ISBN-10: 1107173035
• Artikelnr.: 55195119

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Philosophical reflections on the recent history of philosophy
Part I. Analytic Philosophy: Section 1. Language, Mind, Epistemology: 1. Analytic philosophy of language: from first philosophy to foundations of linguistic science
2. Analyticity: the Carnap-Quine debate and its aftermath
3. Philosophy of linguistics
4. Varieties of externalism, linguistic and mental
5. An analytic-hermeneutic history of consciousness
6. Computational philosophies of mind
7. Philosophy of action
8. Contemporary responses to radical scepticism
9. Post-Gettier epistemology
Section 2. Logic, Metaphysics, Science: 10. Logic in the second half of the twentieth century
11. (Re)discovering ground
12. Lewis' theories of causation and their influence
13. Naturalism from the mid-twentieth century to the present: Quine's 'Hegelianism', Armstrong's empiricism, and the rise of liberal naturalism
14. The history of philosophy of science
15. A modern synthesis of philosophy and biology
Section 3. Analytic Moral, Social, and Political Philosophy: 16. The revival of virtue ethics
17. Kantian ethics
18. Consequentialism and its critics
19. The rediscovery of metanormativity: from Prichard to Raz by way of Falk
20. Constitutivism
21. John Rawls's political liberalism
22. The twilight of the liberal social contract: on the reception of Rawlsian political liberalism
23. Feminist philosophy and real politics: Susan Moller Okin on 'multiculturalism'
Section 4. Analytic Aesthetics and Philosophy of Religion: 24. Analytic aesthetics and philosophy of art
25. Philosophy of religion
Part II. Continental Philosophy: Section 5. Central Movements and Issues: 26. Existentialism
27. Sartre and Merleau-Ponty on freedom
28. Heidegger, critical theory, and the critique of technology
29. Authenticity and social critique
30. Hermeneutics in post-war Continental European philosophy
31. Feminist philosophy since 1945: the evolution of feminist materialism
32. Philosophies of difference
Section 6. Continental Moral, Social, and Political Philosophy: 33. The concept of autonomy in the history of the Frankfurt School
34. Emerging ethics
35. Leo Strauss: political philosophy as first philosophy
36. Critical environmental philosophy
37. Philosophy of technology
38. Philosophy of education and the 'education of reason': post-foundational approaches through Dewey, Wittgenstein, and Foucault
Section 7. Continental Aesthetics and Philosophy of Religion: 39. The bearing of film on philosophy
40. Aesthetics, psychoanalysis, and the avant-garde
41. Continental philosophy of religion
Part III. Bridge Builders, Border Crossers, Synthesizers, and Comparative Philosophy: Section 8. Bridge Builders, Border Crossers, Synthesizers: 42. Rethinking the analytic/Continental divide
43. Phenomenology and ordinary language philosophy
44. Phenomenology meets philosophy of mind and language
45. The impact of pragmatism
46. Unruly readers, unruly words: Wittgenstein and language
47. Anglo-American existential phenomenology
48. A conceptual genealogy of the Pittsburgh School: between Kant and Hegel
Section 9. Comparative Philosophy: 49. Authenticity and the right to philosophy: on Latin American philosophy's great debate
50. The East in the West: Chinese, Japanese, and Indian philosophy in the twentieth century
51. Jewish philosophy and the Shoah Claire Katz
Part IV. Epilogue: On the Philosophy of the History of Philosophy: 52. Developments and debates in the historiography of philosophy.