Interdisciplinary Core Philosophy, Volume 18

ISBN-13: 9781405192620 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 200 str.

Ernest Sosa

Opis

This collection includes papers that show some of the bearing of indisciplinary work on central questions of philosophy. Three main core subdisciplines are included, and the book is divided into corresponding sections: epistemology, ethics, and metaphysics

• Focuses on the core areas of Philosophy: epistemology, ethics, and metaphysics.
  
• Shows how interdisciplinary work can have important bearing even here.

Spis treści

A. Epistemology.

Section Editor: Martijn Blaauw.

JONATHAN SCHAFFER Knowledge in the Image of Assertion.

MARTIJN BLAAUW Contra Contrastivism.

JASON STANLEY Knowledge and Certainty.

DUNCAN PRITCHARD Certainty and Scepticism.

KENT BACH Applying Pragmatics to Epistemology.

JESSICA BROWN The Knowledge Norm for Assertion.

PETER LUDLOW Cheap Contextualism.

RAM NETA How Cheap Can You Get? .

B. Ethics.

Section Editor: Walter Sinnott–Armstrong.

MICHAEL B. GILL AND SHAUN NICHOLS Sentimentalist Pluralism: Moral Psychology and Philosophical Ethics.

JOHN ALLMAN AND JIM WOODWARD What are Moral Intuitions and Why Should We Care About Them? A Neurobiological Perspective DAVID COPP Darwinian Skepticism About Moral Realism.

SHARON STREET Reply to Copp: Naturalism, Normativity, and the Varieties of Realism Worth Worrying About.

CRISTINA BICCHIERI The Fragility of Fairness: An Experimental Investigation on the Conditional Status of Pro–Social Norms.

GEOFFREY BRENNAN Lessons for Ethics from Economics?.

LAWRENCE CROCKER Ethics and the Law s Burdens of Proof .

C. Metaphysics.

Section Editors: Alex Byrne and David Hilbert.

CHRISTOPHER S. HILL AND DAVID J. BENNETT The Perception of Size and Shape.

CASEY O CALLAGHAN Seeing What You Hear: Cross–Modal Illusions and Perception.

CRAIG CALLENDER The Common Now.

BARRY DAINTON Sensing Change.

ALEX BYRNE AND DAVID HILBERT Basic Sensible Qualities and the Structure of Appearance.

AUSTEN CLARK Phenomenal Properties: Some Models from Psychology and Philosophy.

JOHN CAMPBELL Interventionism, Control Variables and Causation in the Qualitative World

O autorze

Ernest Sosa is Board of Governors Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers, and has published extensively in epistemology, metaphysics, and other areas. Enrique Villanueva is a member of the Instituto de Investigaciones Juridicas at UNAM, and has published in the philosophy of mind.

Blurb

This collection includes papers that show some of the bearing of indisciplinary work on central questions of philosophy. Three main core subdisciplines are included, and the book is divided into corresponding sections: epistemology, ethics, and metaphysics