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The Shorter REP presents the very best of the acclaimed ten volume Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy in a single volume. It makes a selection of the most important entries available for the first time and covers all you need to know about philosophy, from Aristotle to Wittgenstein and animals and ethics to scientific method. Comprising over 900 entries and covering the major philosophers and philosophical topics, The Shorter REP includes the following special features: Unrivalled coverage of major philosophers, themes, movements and periods making the volume indispensable for any student or…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
The Shorter REP presents the very best of the acclaimed ten volume Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy in a single volume. It makes a selection of the most important entries available for the first time and covers all you need to know about philosophy, from Aristotle to Wittgenstein and animals and ethics to scientific method.
Comprising over 900 entries and covering the major philosophers and philosophical topics, The Shorter REP includes the following special features:
Unrivalled coverage of major philosophers, themes, movements and periods making the volume indispensable for any student or general readerFully cross-referencedRevised versions of many of the most important entries, including fresh suggestions for further readingOver twenty brand new entries on important new topics such as Cloning and Sustainabilityentries by many leading philosophers such as Bernard Williams, Martha Nussbaum, Richard Rorty, Onora O'Neill, T.M. Scanlon and Anthony AppiahStriking new text design to help locate key entries quickly and easily
An outstanding guide to all things philosophical, The Shorter Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy provides an unrivalled introduction to the subject for students and general readers alike.

Autorenporträt
Edward Craig was formerly Knightbridge Professor of Philosophy at Cambridge University. He has held visiting appointments at the Universities of Hamburg, Heidelberg and Melbourne. His publications include The Mind of God and the Works of Man (OUP, 1987), Knowledge and the State of Nature (OUP, 1990) and Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2002). He is General Editor of the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
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'A remarkable achievement, building on the monumental Routledge Encyclopedia
of Philosophy
, but carefully and intelligently distilling it for all students of philosophy. An invaluable resource.'
- Simon Blackburn, author of Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy

' ... deserves a proud place on the bookshelf of any philosopher lover.' - New Humanist

'Whether you read philosophy as an amateur or a professional, you will find [this] invaluable.' - The Catholic Herald

'... the best guide on philosophy available for lay readers ... recommended for public libraries' Library Journal

'The Shorter REP would be an excellent addition to a departmental library or desk reference.' - Philosophy in Review

'A remarkable achievement, building on the monumental Routledge Encyclopedia
of Philosophy, but carefully and intelligently distilling it for all students of philosophy. An invaluable resource.' - Simon Blackburn, author of Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy

' ... deserves a proud place on the bookshelf of any philosopher lover.' - New Humanist

'Whether you read philosophy as an amateur or a professional, you will find [this] invaluable.' - The Catholic Herald

'... the best guide on philosophy available for lay readers ... recommended for public libraries' Library Journal

'The Shorter REP would be an excellent addition to a departmental library or desk reference.' - Philosophy in Review