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2009-10-28

The Weight of Things: Philosophy and the Good Life

事物的重量：哲学和美好生活

Jean Kazez让·卡兹兹

The Weight of Things explores the hard questions of our daily lives, examining both classic and contemporary accounts of what it means to lead 'the good life'. Looks at the views of philosophers such as Aristotle, the Stoics, Mill, Nietzsche...

2009-10-28

Karl Popper And the Social Sciences

波普尔和社会科学

William A. Gorton威廉·A·戈登

The first systematic treatment of Karl Popper’s contribution to the philosophy of the social sciences....

2009-10-28

Focusing on Truth

聚焦真理

Lawrenc Johnson劳伦斯·约翰逊

Focusing on Truth explores the question of what truth is, balancing historical with issue-orientated discussion. The book opens with an analysis of the coherence theory of truth and then the correspondence theory of truth, as developed by Mo...

2009-10-28

Interpreting Spinoza

解读宾诺莎的解析

Charlie Huenemann查理·许内曼

The philosophy of Spinoza is increasingly recognised as holding a position of crucial importance and influence in early modern thought, and in recent years it has been the focus of a rich and growing body of scholarship. In this volume of es...

2009-10-28

Ancient Concepts of Philosophy

古代哲学概念

William Jordan威廉·约旦

Ancient Concepts of Philosophy sets the work of the ancients in the context of recent thinking about the nature and value of philosophy. William Jordan questions what we can learn from the ancient philosopher's varying conceptions of the ide...

2009-10-28

Wittgenstein and William James

维特根斯坦与威廉·詹姆斯

Russell B. Goodman罗素·B·古德曼

This book explores Wittgenstein's long engagement with the work of the pragmatist William James. In contrast to previous discussions, Russell Goodman argues that James exerted a distinctive and pervasive positive influence on Wittgenstein's...

2009-10-28

Wittgenstein

维特根斯坦

Anthony Kenny安东尼·肯尼

This revised edition of Sir Anthony Kenny’s classic work on Wittgenstein contains a new introduction which covers developments in Wittgenstein scholarship since the book was first published. Widely praised for providing a lucid and histori...

2009-10-27

Wittgenstein: A Very Short Introduction

维特根斯坦：简介

A. C. GraylingA·C·格雷林

Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) was an extraordinarily original thinker, whose influence on twentieth-century thinking far outside the bounds of philosophy alone. In this engaging Introduction, A.C. Grayling makes Wittgenstein's thought acce...

2009-10-27

Schopenhauer: A Very Short Introduction

叔本华：简介

Christopher Janaway克里斯托弗·詹纳威

叔本华，全名亚瑟·叔本华（Arthur Schopenhauer，1788年2月22日－1860年9月21日），德国哲学家。他继承了康德对于现象和物自体之间的区分。不同于他同代的费希特、谢林、黑格尔等取消物自...

2009-10-27

Presocratic Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction

苏格拉底哲学：简介

Catherine Osborne凯瑟琳·奥斯本

This is a book about the invention of Western philosophy, and the first thinkers to explore ideas about the nature of reality, time, and the origin of the universe. It begins with the finding of the new papyrus fragment of Empedocles' poem,...