The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy
Title | The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy PDF eBook |
Author | Frank Jackson |
Publisher | OUP UK |
Pages | 918 |
Release | 2007-11-29 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 0199234760 |
A guide to today's most exciting research in academic philosophy with more than 30 distinguished scholars to contribute incisive and up-to-date critical surveys of the principal areas of research.
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy in Early Modern Europe
Title | The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy in Early Modern Europe PDF eBook |
Author | Desmond M. Clarke |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 610 |
Release | 2011-01-27 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 019955613X |
A team of leading scholars survey the development of philosophy in the period of extraordinary intellectual change from the mid-16th century to the early 18th century. They cover metaphysics and natural philosophy; the mind, the passions, and aesthetics; epistemology, logic, mathematics, and language; ethics and political philosophy; and religion.
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Time
Title | The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Time PDF eBook |
Author | Craig Callender |
Publisher | OUP Oxford |
Pages | 704 |
Release | 2011-04-07 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 0199298203 |
This is the first comprehensive book on the philosophy of time. Leading philosophers discuss the metaphysics of time, our experience and representation of time, the role of time in ethics and action, and philosophical issues in the sciences of time, especially quantum mechanics and relativity theory.
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Mind
Title | The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Mind PDF eBook |
Author | Brian McLaughlin |
Publisher | Oxford University Press (UK) |
Pages | 833 |
Release | 2009-01-15 |
Genre | Philosophy |
ISBN | 0199262616 |
This is the most authoritative and comprehensive guide ever published to the state of the art in philosophy of mind, a flourishing area of research. An outstanding team of contributors offer 45 new critical surveys of a wide range of topics.
The Oxford Handbook of Political Philosophy
Title | The Oxford Handbook of Political Philosophy PDF eBook |
Author | David Estlund |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 457 |
Release | 2012-07-19 |
Genre | Philosophy |
ISBN | 0195376692 |
This volume includes 22 new pieces by leading political philosophers, on traditional issues (such as authority and equality) and emerging issues (such as race, and money in politics). The pieces are clear and accessible will interest both students and scholars working in philosophy, political science, law, economics, and more.
The Oxford Handbook of World Philosophy
Title | The Oxford Handbook of World Philosophy PDF eBook |
Author | Jay L. Garfield |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 656 |
Release | 2011-06-09 |
Genre | Philosophy |
ISBN | 019532899X |
This volume provides the advanced student or scholar a set of introductions to each of the world's major non-European philosophical traditions. Sections on Chinese philosophy, Indian philosophy, Buddhist philosophy, East Asian philosophy, African philosophy, and trends in global philosophy are all edited by an expert.
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Death
Title | The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Death PDF eBook |
Author | Ben Bradley |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 517 |
Release | 2015 |
Genre | Philosophy |
ISBN | 0190271450 |
This Handbook consists of 21 new essays on the nature and value of death, the relevance of the metaphysics of time and personal identity for questions about death, the desirability of immortality, and the wrongness of killing.