The Palgrave Handbook of Philosophical Methods

ISBN-13: 9781137344540 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 698 str.

Christopher Daly

Opis

This Handbook contains twenty-six original and substantive papers examining a wide selection of philosophical methods. Drawing upon an international range of leading contributors, it will help shape future debates about how philosophy should be done. The papers will be of particular interest to researchers and high-level undergraduates.

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Acknowledgements
Notes On Contributors
Introduction And Historical Overview; Chris Daly
PART I: PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS
1. A Priori Analysis And The Methodological A Posteriori; David Braddon-Mitchell
2. The Failure Of Analysis And The Nature Of Concepts; Michael Huemer
3. Singular Ontology: How To; Alexis G. Burgess
4. Paradigms And Philosophical Progress; M. B. Willard
5. Disagreement In Philosophy; Jason Decker
6. Agnosticism About Ontology; Chris Daly And David Liggins
PART II: PHILOSOPHICAL EXPLANATION AND METHODOLOGY IN METAPHYSICS
7. Modality, Metaphysics And Method; Boris Kment
8. Explanation And Explication; Paul Audi
9. Empirically Grounded Philosophical Theorizing; Otávio Bueno And Scott A. Shalkowski
10. Et Tu, Brute?; Sam Baron
11. Properties Are Potatoes? An Essay On Ontological Parsimony; Nikk Effingham
12. Advice For Eleatics; Sam Cowling
13. Pragmatism Without Idealism; Robert Kraut And Kevin Scharp
PART III: INTUITION, PSYCHOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL PHILOSOPHY
14. Intuitions, Conceptual Engineering, And Conceptual Fixed Points; Matti Eklund
15. Thought Experiments And Experimental Philosophy; Joachim Horvath
16. Rationalizing Self-Interpretation; Laura Schroeter And François Schroeter
17. Reclaiming The Armchair; Janet Levin
PART IV: METHOD, MIND AND EPISTEMOLOGY
18. Placement, Grounding And Mental Content; Kelly Trogdon
19. Theory Dualism And The Metalogic Of Mind-Body Problems; T. Parent
20. Knowing How And ''Knowing How''; Yuri Cath
21. Philosophy Of Science And The Curse Of The Case Study; Adrian Currie
22. Three Degrees Of Naturalism In The Philosophy Of Science; Paul Dicken
PART V: METAETHICS AND NORMATIVITY
23. Against Pluralism In Metaethics; Jens Johansson And Jonas Olson
24. Directly Plausible Principles; Howard Nye
25. Moral Inquiry And Mob Psychology; Jimmy Lenman
26. The Methodological Irrelevance Of Reflective Equilibrium; Tristram Mcpherson                                                                                       

O autorze

Paul Audi, University of Nebraska, USA Samuel Baron, University of Western Australia and University of Sydney, Australia David Braddon-Mitchell, Sydney University, Australia Otávio Bueno, University of Miami, USA Alexis Burgess, Stanford University, USA Yuri Cath, University of East Anglia, UK Sam Cowling, Denison University, USA Adrian Currie, Calgary University, Canada Chris Daly, University of Manchester, UK Jason Decker, Carleton College, USA Paul Dicken, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Germany Nikk Effingham, University of Birmingham, UK Matti Eklund, Uppsala University, Sweden Joachim Horvath, University of Cologne, Germany Michael Huemer, University of Colorado, USA Jens Johansson, Uppsala University, Sweden Boris Kment, Princeton University, USA Robert Kraut , The Ohio State University, USA James Lenman, University of Sheffield, UK Janet Levin, University of Southern California, USA David Liggins, University of Manchester, UK Tristram McPherson, Virginia Tech, USA Howard Nye, University of Alberta, Canada Jonas Olson, Stockholm University, Sweden T. Parent, Virginia Tech, USA Kevin Scharp, The Ohio State University, USA François Schroeter, University of Melbourne, Australia Laura Schroeter, University of Melbourne, Australia Scott A. Shalkowski, University of Leeds, UK Kelly Trogdon, Virginia Tech, USA M. B. Willard, Weber State University, USA