This is a lively, freshly invited collection of papers by a number of well-known philosophers and other specialists who have focused very pointedly on certain central conceptual puzzles posed by the general practice of interpretation in the arts, literature, history, and the natural and human sciences. The collection gives very nearly the impression of a sustained debate.
This is a lively, freshly invited collection of papers by a number of well-known philosophers and other specialists who have focused very pointedly on...
Through a series of essays contributed by clinicians, medical historians, and prominent moral philosophers, Cognitive Disability and Its Challenge to Moral Philosophy addresses the ethical, bio-ethical, epistemological, historical, and meta-philosophical questions raised by cognitive disability
Features essays by a prominent clinicians and medical historians of cognitive disability, and prominent contemporary philosophers such as Ian Hacking, Martha Nussbaum, and Peter Singer
Represents the first collection that brings together philosophical discussions of Alzheimer's...
Through a series of essays contributed by clinicians, medical historians, and prominent moral philosophers, Cognitive Disability and Its Challenge ...
Virtue and Vice, Moral and Epistemic presents a series of essays by leading ethicists and epistemologists who offer the latest thinking on the moral and intellectual virtues and vices, the structure of virtue theory, and the connections between virtue and emotion.
Cuts across two fields of philosophical inquiry by featuring a dual focus on ethics and epistemology
Features cutting-edge work on the moral and intellectual virtues and vices, the structure of virtue theory, and the connections between virtue and emotion
Presents a radical new moral theory that...
Virtue and Vice, Moral and Epistemic presents a series of essays by leading ethicists and epistemologists who offer the latest thinking on the ...
Putting Information First focuses on Luciano Floridi's contributions to the philosophy of information. Respected scholars stimulate the debate on the most distinctive and controversial views he defended, and present the philosophy of information as a specific way of doing philosophy.
Contains eight essays by leading scholars, a reply by Luciano Floridi, and an epilogue by Terrell W. Bynum
Explains the importance of philosophy of information as a specific way of doing philosophy
Focuses directly on the work of Luciano Floridi in the area of philosophy of...
Putting Information First focuses on Luciano Floridi's contributions to the philosophy of information. Respected scholars stimulate the debate ...
Eleven Cambridge academics approach philosophy from various fields, to broaden its practical and theoretical applications.
Guides a tour through various academic departments--including history, political science, classics, law, and English--to ferret out the philosophy in their syllabi, and to show philosophy's symbiotic relationship with other fields
Provides a map of what philosophy is considered to be at Cambridge in the early twenty-first century, about a hundred years after the -founding fathers- of analytic philosophy reigned at Cambridge
Offers useful...
Eleven Cambridge academics approach philosophy from various fields, to broaden its practical and theoretical applications.
This is the first interdisciplinary exploration of the philosophical foundations of the Web, a new area of inquiry that has important implications across a range of domains.
Contains twelve essays that bridge the fields of philosophy, cognitive science, and phenomenology
Tackles questions such as the impact of Google on intelligence and epistemology, the philosophical status of digital objects, ethics on the Web, semantic and ontological changes caused by the Web, and the potential of the Web to serve as a genuine cognitive extension
Brings together...
This is the first interdisciplinary exploration of the philosophical foundations of the Web, a new area of inquiry that has important implications ...
