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Schleiermacher
The founding text of modern hermeneutics. Written by the philosopher and theologian Friedrich Schleiermacher as a method for the interpretation and...
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Language, Thought and Consciousness
Do we think in natural language? Or is language only for communication? Much recent work in philosophy and cognitive science assumes the latter. In...
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Giordano Bruno
Giordano Bruno’s notorious public death in 1600, at the hands of the Inquisition in Rome, marked the transition from Renaissance philosophy to the...
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Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals - Series
Immanuel Kant’s Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals ranks alongside Plato’s Republic and Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics as one of the most...
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Samuel Clarke
Samuel Clarke was by far the most gifted and influential Newtonian philosopher of his generation, and A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of...
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Implicature
H. P. Grice virtually discovered the phenomenon of implicature (to denote the implications of an utterance that are not strictly implied by its...
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Contemporary Issues in the Philosophy of Mind
What is the mind? How does it relate to the body and the world? What is consciousness? What is experience? How free are we? Do we have special...
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Language and Thought
What is the place of language in human cognition? Do we sometimes think in natural language? Or is language for purposes of interpersonal...
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Thought and Language
The relationship between thought and language has been of central importance to philosophy ever since Plato characterised thinking as ‘a dialogue...
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The Authority of Reason
This challenging and provocative book argues against much contemporary orthodoxy in philosophy and the social sciences by showing why objectivity in...
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Language and Society
This thoroughly revised and updated edition of Downes’ textbook is an accessible introduction to the social aspects of language and their various...
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Carnap’s Construction of the World
This book is a major contribution to the history of analytic philosophy in general and of logical positivism in particular. It provides the first...
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Self-Concern
This book is a major contribution to the philosophical literature on the nature of the self, personal identity and survival. Its distinctive...
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In Defense of Pure Reason
This book is concerned with the alleged capacity of the human mind to arrive at beliefs and knowledge about the world on the basis of pure reason...
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In Defense of Pure Reason
This book is concerned with the alleged capacity of the human mind to arrive at beliefs and knowledge about the world on the basis of pure reason...
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Papers in Philosophical Logic
This is the first of a three-volume collection of David Lewis’s most recent papers in all the areas to which he has made significant contributions....
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Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton: Matters of Mind and Spirit makes the case for Wharton as a novelist of morals rather than of manners; a novelist who sought answers to...
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The Cambridge Companion to Eugene O’Neill
This is a volume of specially commissioned essays containing studies of Eugene O’Neill’s life, his intellectual and creative forebears, and his...
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The Cambridge Companion to Eugene O’Neill
This is a volume of specially commissioned essays containing studies of Eugene O’Neill’s life, his intellectual and creative forebears, and his...
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The Cambridge Companion to Henry James
The Cambridge Companion to Henry James provides a critical introduction to James’s work. Throughout the major critical shifts of the last fifty...
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New Essays on Hemingway’s Short Fiction
The introduction and four scholarly essays in this volume constitute an overview of Hemingway’s career as a short story writer and offer an...
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The Cambridge Companion to Herman Melville
The Cambridge Companion to Herman Melville is intended to provide a critical introduction to Melville’s work. The essays have been specially...
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