Minds, Ethics, and Conditionals - Themes from the Philosophy of Frank Jackson

Zusatztext This volume is a long overdue collection of essays on the work of Frank Jackson...As might be expected from this outstanding list of contributors, the collection gathers first-rate papers that are certain to advance current debates on Jackson's philosophy. Informationen zum Autor Ian Ravenscroft is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Flinders University, Australia Klappentext An illustrious international line-up of contributors present new essays on themes from the philosophy of Frank Jackson, discussing his groundbreaking work on supervenience and conceptual analysis; mind and colour; normative ethics and metaethics; and conditionals. Jackson offers a substantial and illuminating reply to his critics. Zusammenfassung An illustrious international line-up of contributors present new essays on themes from the philosophy of Frank Jackson, discussing his groundbreaking work on supervenience and conceptual analysis; mind and colour; normative ethics and metaethics; and conditionals. Jackson offers a substantial and illuminating reply to his critics.

Product details

• Authors: Ian Ravenscroft, Ian (EDT) Ravenscroft
• Assisted by: Ian Ravenscroft (Editor), Ian (Flinders University Ravenscroft (Editor), Ravenscroft Ian (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.02.2009
• EAN: 9780199267989
• ISBN: 978-0-19-926798-9
• No. of pages: 376
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Philosophy of Language, PHILOSOPHY / Mind & Body, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics, PHILOSOPHY / Language, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy, Ethics & moral philosophy, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Ethics and moral philosophy