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Zusatztext The Handbook is a large and wonderfully useful resource. Informationen zum Autor Michael Beaney is Professor of Philosophy at the University of York. He works on the history of analytic philosophy and on conceptions of analysis in the history of philosophy. He is the author of Frege: Making Sense (Duckworth, 1996), and editor of The Frege Reader (Blackwell, 1997), Gottlob Frege: Critical Assessments of Leading Philosophers (with Erich Reck; 4 vols., Routledge, 2005), and The Analytic Turn (Routledge, 2007). He is Editor of the British Journal for the History of Philosophy. Klappentext The main stream of academic philosophy, in Anglophone countries and increasingly worldwide, is identified by the name 'analytic'. The study of its history, from the 19th century to the late 20th, has boomed in recent years. These specially commissioned essays by forty leading scholars constitute the most comprehensive book on the subject. Zusammenfassung The main stream of academic philosophy, in Anglophone countries and increasingly worldwide, is identified by the name 'analytic'. The study of its history, from the 19th century to the late 20th, has boomed in recent years. These specially commissioned essays by forty leading scholars constitute the most comprehensive book on the subject. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Analytic Philosophy and its Historiography 1: Michael Beaney: What is analytic philosophy? 2: Michael Beaney: The historiography of analytic philosophy 3: Michael Beaney: Chronology of analytic philosophy and its historiography 4: Michael Beaney: Bibliography of analytic philosophy and its historiography Part One: The Origins of Analytic Philosophy 5: Mark Textor: Bolzano's anti-Kantianism: from a priori cognitions to conceptual truths 6: David Hyder: Time, norms, and structure in nineteenth-century German philosophy of science 7: Gottfried Gabriel: Frege and the German background to analytic philosophy 8: John Skorupski: Analytic philosophy, the Analytic school, and British philosophy 9: Jamie Tappenden: The mathematical and logical background to analytic philosophy 10: Tyler Burge: Gottlob Frege: some forms of influence 11: Nicholas Griffin: Russell and Moore's revolt against British idealism 12: Bernard Linsky: Russell's theory of descriptions and the idea of logical construction 13: Thomas Baldwin: G. E. Moore and the Cambridge School of Analysis 14: Michael Kremer: The whole meaning of a book of nonsense: reading Wittgenstein's Tractatus Part Two: The Development of Analytic Philosophy 15: Charles Travis and Mark Kalderon: Oxford realism 16: Thomas Uebel: Early logical empiricism and its reception: the case of the Vienna Circle 17: Erich H. Reck: Developments in logic: Carnap, Gödel and Tarski 18: Hans-Johann Glock: Wittgenstein's later philosophy 19: Maria Baghramian and Andrew Jorgensen: Quine, Kripke, and Putnam 20: Sean Crawford: The myth of logical behaviourism and the origins of the identity theory 21: Alex Miller: The development of theories of meaning: from Frege to McDowell and beyond 22: Stewart Candlish and Nic Damnjanovic: Reason, action and the will: the fall and rise of causalism 23: Peter Simons: Metaphysics in analytic philosophy 24: Jonathan Dancy: Meta-ethics in the twentieth century 25: Julia Driver: Normative ethical theory in the twentieth century 26: Peter Lamarque: Analytic aesthetics 27: Jonathan Wolff: Analytic political philosophy Part Three: Themes in the History of Analytic Philosophy 28: Richard G. Heck, Jr., and Robert May: The function is unsaturated 29: Richard Gaskin: When logical atomism met the Theaetetus: Ryle on Naming and Saying 30: Cora Diamond: Reading the Tractatus with G. E. M. Anscombe 31: Peter Hylton: Ideas of a logically perfect language in analytic philosophy 32: P. M. S. Hacker: T...
