Philosophy At the New Millennium

Informationen zum Autor Anthony O'Hear is professor of philosophy at the University of Buckingham, UK. He was director of the Royal Institute of Philosophy and editor of its journal Philosophy for twenty-five years. In 2018 he was appointed OBE for his services to education. Klappentext Leading philosophers give their views on their branch of the subject in the year 2000. Zusammenfassung Where is philosophy at the year 2000 and where should it be going in the new millennium? Based on the Royal Institute of Philosophy Annual Lecture Series 1999-2000! this book is written by leading international philosophers and covers the broad range of philosophical enquiry. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Consciousness as existence and the end of intentionality Ted Honderich; 2. The zombic hunch: extinction of an intuition? Daniel Dennett; 3. The time of our lives D. H. Mellor; 4. The intelligibility of the universe Michael Redhead; 5. Active powers and powerful actors Rom Harré; 6. The foundation of morality Mary Warnock; 7. Cutting philosophy of language down to size Ruth Garrett Milikan; 8. Philosophy, environment and technology David E. Cooper; 9. Has philosophy made a difference and could it be expected to? John Haldane; 10. Prospects for beauty Anthony O'Hear; 11. The future of ideals John Skorupski; 12. The philosophy of cognitive science M. A. Boden; 13. Language, thought and compositionality Jerry Fodor.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: &apos, Anthony hear, O&apos, Anthony O'Hear, Anthony O''''hear, Anthony (University of Bradford) O''''hear
• Mitarbeit: Anthony O'Hear (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 27.09.2001
• EAN: 9780521005081
• ISBN: 978-0-521-00508-1
• Seiten: 254
• Serie: Royal Institute of Philosophy
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Philosophie > Allgemeines, Lexika; Sachbuch > Philosophie, Religion > Philosophie: Antike bis Gegenwart