The essays in this volume gather together Gellner's thinking on the connection between philosophy and life and they approach the topic from a number...
This revised second edition from our bestselling Key Guides includes brand new entries on some of the most influential thinkers of the...
Quine was one of the foremost philosophers of the Twentieth century. In this outstanding overview of Quine's philosophy, Peter Hylton shows why Quine...
Gilbert Ryle was one of the most important and yet misunderstood philosophers of the Twentieth Century. Long unavailable, Collected Essays 1929-1968:...
Niklas Luhmann offers an accessible introduction to one of the most important sociologists of our time. It presents the key concepts within Luhmann’s...
This analysis of Wittgenstein's concept of a Spielraum, in which the author approaches the Tractatus Logico-philosophicus both systematically...
In this volume, Maher contextualizes the work of a group of contemporary analytic philosophers—The Pittsburgh School—whose work is characterized by an...
First published in 1942, Reflections documents the life of John Henry Muirhead and the philosophical age that he observed. The first part of the...