Future Pasts: The Analytic Tradition in Twentieth-Century Philosophy Contributor(s): Floyd, Juliet (Editor), Shieh, Sanford (Editor) |
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ISBN: 019513916X ISBN-13: 9780195139167 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $113.85 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2001 Annotation: This collection of previously unpublished essays presents a new approach to the history of analytic philosophy--one that does not assume at the outset a general characterization of the distinguishing elements of the analytic tradition. Drawing together a venerable group of contributors, including John Rawls and Hilary Putnam, this volume explores the historical contexts in which analytic philosophers have worked, revealing multiple discontinuities and misunderstandings as well as a complex interaction between science and philosophical reflection. |
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BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Modern |
Dewey: 146.4 |
LCCN: 00035622 |
Lexile Measure: 1460 |
Physical Information: 1.4" H x 6.14" W x 9.74" (1.78 lbs) 480 pages |
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Publisher Description: This collection of previously unpublished essays presents a new approach to the history of analytic philosophy--one that does not assume at the outset a general characterization of the distinguishing elements of the analytic tradition. Drawing together a venerable group of contributors, including John Rawls and Hilary Putnam, this volume explores the historical contexts in which analytic philosophers have worked, revealing multiple discontinuities and misunderstandings as well as a complex interaction between science and philosophical reflection. |