New Waves in Philosophical Logic

New Waves in Philosophical Logic

Author: G. Restall

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2012-07-31

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 1137003723

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Philosophical logic has been, and continues to be, a driving force behind much progress and development in philosophy more broadly. This collection by up-and-coming philosophical logicians deals with a broad range of topics, including, for example, proof-theory, probability, context-sensitivity, dialetheism and dynamic semantics.


New Waves in Philosophy of Religion

New Waves in Philosophy of Religion

Author: Yujin Nagasawa

Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13:

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Cutting-edge research is presented by some of the best philosophers of religion of the new generation, who address such topics as divine attributes, the origin of the universe, evolution and design, implications and puzzles of religious doctrines, morality and God, and the meaning of life.


New Waves in Philosophy of Mathematics

New Waves in Philosophy of Mathematics

Author: O. Bueno

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Published: 2009-09-29

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780230219427

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Thirteen promising young researchers write on what they take to be the right philosophical account of mathematics and discuss where the philosophy of mathematics ought to be going. New trends are revealed, such as an increasing attention to mathematical practice, a reassessment of the canon, and inspiration from philosophical logic.


New Waves in Ethics

New Waves in Ethics

Author: T. Brooks

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2011-04-28

Total Pages: 309

ISBN-13: 0230305881

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Bringing together the leading future figures in ethics broadly construed with essays ranging from metaethics and normative ethics to applied ethics and political philosophy, topics include new work on experimental philosophy, feminism, and global justice incorporating perspectives informed from historical and contemporary approaches alike.


New Waves in Metaethics

New Waves in Metaethics

Author: Michael S. Brady

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2010-11-17

Total Pages: 310

ISBN-13: 0230294898

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Metaethics occupies a central place in analytical philosophy, and the last forty years has seen an upsurge of interest in questions about the nature and practice of morality. This collection presents original and ground-breaking research on metaethical issues from some of the very best of a new generation of philosophers working in this field.


New Waves in Philosophy of Technology

New Waves in Philosophy of Technology

Author: Jan Kyrre Berg Olsen

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2008-11-28

Total Pages: 335

ISBN-13: 0230227279

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The volume advances research in the philosophy of technology by introducing contributors who have an acute sense of how to get beyond or reframe the epistemic, ontological and normative limitations that currently limit the fields of philosophy of technology and science and technology studies.


New Waves in Philosophy of Action

New Waves in Philosophy of Action

Author: J. Aguilar

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2010-10-29

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 0230304257

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A collection of original, state-of-the-art essays by some of the best young philosophers working on the myriad problems of action and agency. Each one has already made important contributions to the philosophy of action and cognate areas. The chapters reflect their research and make a significant contribution to some debate in the field.


New Waves in Philosophy of Mind

New Waves in Philosophy of Mind

Author: M. Sprevak

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2014-03-23

Total Pages: 339

ISBN-13: 1137286733

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Philosophy of mind is one of the core disciplines in philosophy. The questions that it deals with are profound, vexed and intriguing. This volume of 15 new cutting-edge essays gives young researchers a chance to stir up new ideas. The topics covered include the nature of consciousness, cognition, and action.


New Waves in Philosophy of Mathematics

New Waves in Philosophy of Mathematics

Author: O. Bueno

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2009-09-29

Total Pages: 330

ISBN-13: 0230245196

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Thirteen promising young researchers write on what they take to be the right philosophical account of mathematics and discuss where the philosophy of mathematics ought to be going. New trends are revealed, such as an increasing attention to mathematical practice, a reassessment of the canon, and inspiration from philosophical logic.


New Waves in Philosophy of Language

New Waves in Philosophy of Language

Author: S. Sawyer

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2009-11-26

Total Pages: 298

ISBN-13: 0230248586

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Innovative young philosophers present new research articles on a variety of contemporary issues including relation between language and thought, normativity of language, prospects for a naturalistic account of language, nature of linguistic understanding, semantics of proper names and expressive terms, a contemporary construal of analytic truth