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  • Interpreting Putnam

    Edited by Roberto Gronda, Giancarlo Marchetti ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in American Philosophy
    Hilary Putnam is widely regarded as one of the most influential philosophers of the 20th century. This volume deals with the manifold aspects of Putnam’s philosophy, either by reconstructing its internal evolution or by showing its originality and relevance for contemporary debates.Putnam’s contributions have had a profound impact across a wide range of philosophical subdisciplines. His thought, ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Pragmatism and Philosophy of Science

    Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

    Edited by Roberto Gronda, Marianne Janack, Giancarlo Marchetti ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Science
    This volume provides a broad and comprehensive overview of the many ways in which pragmatism has influenced contemporary debates in the philosophy of science.Pragmatism has been undergoing a considerable revival in philosophical debates for the last two decades. Philosophers of science are now turning to pragmatism as a source of general insights and technical tools to address some of the ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Ethics, Epistemology, and Politics of Richard Rorty

    Edited by Giancarlo Marchetti ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in American Philosophy
    This book features fourteen original essays that critically engage the philosophy of Richard Rorty, with an emphasis on his ethics, epistemology, and politics. Inspired by James’ and Dewey’s pragmatism, Rorty urged us to rethink the role of science and truth with a liberal-democratic vision of politics. In doing so, he criticized philosophy as a sheer scholastic endeavor and put it back in touch ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Facts and Values

    The Ethics and Metaphysics of Normativity

    Edited by Giancarlo Marchetti, Sarin Marchetti ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy
    This collection offers a synoptic view of current philosophical debates concerning the relationship between facts and values, bringing together a wide spectrum of contributors committed to testing the validity of this dichotomy, exploring alternatives, and assessing their implications. The assumption that facts and values inhabit distinct, unbridgeable conceptual and experiential domains has long ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

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  • New Materialisms

    Ontology, Agency, and Politics

    by Jane Bennett, Pheng Cheah, Melissa A. Orlie, Elizabeth Grosz ...
    New Materialisms brings into focus and explains the significance of the innovative materialist critiques that are emerging across the social sciences and humanities. By gathering essays that exemplify the new thinking about matter and processes of materialization, this important collection shows how scholars are reworking older materialist traditions, contemporary theoretical debates, and advances ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The Conduct of Inquiry in International Relations

    Philosophy of Science and Its Implications for the Study of World Politics

    by Patrick Thaddeus Jackson ...
    Series series New International Relations
    The Conduct of Inquiry in International Relations first edition was winner of the ISA-Northeast’s Yale H. Ferguson Award, and the ISA Theory Section’s Best Book of the Year award.The Conduct of Inquiry in International Relations provides an introduction to the philosophy of science issues and their implications for the study of global politics. The author draws attention to the problems caused by ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • A Companion to Relativism

    Edited by Steven D. Hales ...
    Series series Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
    A Companion to Relativism presents original contributions from leading scholars that address the latest thinking on the role of relativism in the philosophy of language, epistemology, ethics, philosophy of science, logic, and metaphysics.Features original contributions from many of the leading figures working on various aspects of relativismPresents a substantial, broad range of current thinking ... Read more

    $59.25 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Philosophical Methodology

    Edited by Herman Cappelen, John Hawthorne, Tamar Szabó Gendler ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This is the most comprehensive book ever published on philosophical methodology. A team of thirty-eight of the world's leading philosophers present original essays on various aspects of how philosophy should be and is done. The first part is devoted to broad traditions and approaches to philosophical methodology (including logical empiricism, phenomenology, and ordinary language philosophy). The ... Read more

    $158.99 USD

  • Objectivity

    by Guy Axtell ...
    Series series Key Concepts in Philosophy
    What do you find more trustworthy, experts or numbers, personal �know-how� or �objective facts�? Can science claim special authority based on the objectivity of its methods? Are our ethical decisions always better when we strive to be impartial and unbiased? Why should we value objectivity, and is it achievable anyway?These are a few of the thought-provoking questions Guy Axtell asks in this ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

  • The Last Word

    by Thomas Nagel ...
    If there is such a thing as reason, it has to be universal. Reason must reflect objective principles whose validity is independent of our point of view--principles that anyone with enough intelligence ought to be able to recognize as correct. But this generality of reason is what relativists and subjectivists deny in ever-increasing numbers. And such subjectivism is not just an inconsequential ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Objectivity

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Stephen Gaukroger ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    - Is objectivity possible? - Can there be objectivity in matters of morals, or tastes? - What would a truly objective account of the world be like? - Is everything subjective, or relative? - Are moral judgments objective or culturally relative? Objectivity is both an essential and elusive philosophical concept. An account is generally considered to be objective if it attempts to capture the nature ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Justice for Hedgehogs

    by Ronald Dworkin ...
    In Dworkin’s master work, the central thesis is that all areas of value depend on one another. This is one, big thing that the hedgehog knows, in contrast to the fox, who knows many little things. Dworkin’s understanding of the relationship—between ethics, morality, and political morality—is significantly revised and also greatly elaborated. He argues that “dignity” is the essential core of living ... Read more

    $15.99 USD