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David the Invincible, Commentary on Aristotle's Prior Analytics
BRILL 2010; US$ 138.00David the Invincible's (6th century AD) Commentary on Aristotle's Prior Analytics survives only in an old Armenian translation from Greek. Its critical edition with a Russian translation (1967) was based on the editio princeps of Venice (1833) and five manuscripts of the Matenadaran (Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, Erevan). This edition includes... more...
In Contradiction
Clarendon Press 2006; US$ 54.99In Contradiction advocates and defends the view that there are true contradictions (dialetheism), a view that flies in the face of orthodoxy in Western philosophy since Aristotle. The book has been at the centre of the controversies surrounding dialetheism ever since its first publication in 1987. This second edition of the book substantially expands... more...
Plural Predication
Clarendon Press 2006; US$ 84.99Plural predication is a pervasive part of ordinary language. We can say that some people are fifty in number, are surrounding a building, come from many countries, and are classmates. These predicates can be true of some people without being true of any one of them; they are non-distributive predications. Yet the apparatus of predication and quantification... more...
Beyond The Tractatus Wars
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 39.95Over fifteen years have passed since Cora Diamond and James Conant turned Wittgenstein scholarship upside down with the program of ?resolute? reading, and ten years since this reading was crystallized in the major collection The New Wittgenstein . This approach remains at the center of the debate about Wittgenstein and his philosophy, and this book... more...
Truth and Words
OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 34.99To clarify and facilitate our inquiries we need to define a disquotational truth predicate that we are directly licensed to apply not only to our own sentences as we use them now, but also to other speakers' sentences and our own sentences as we used them in the past. The conventional wisdom is that there can be no such truth predicate. For it... more...
The Great Philosophers: Russell
Orion 2011; US$ 9.96Bertrand Russell 1872-1970 Bertrand Russell discovered mathematics at the age of eleven. It was, he recalled, a transporting experience: ?as dazzling as first love.? From that moment on, he would pursue his passion with undying devotion and all but erotic fervour. Mathematics might succeed, he felt, where philosophy had failed, reducing thought to... more...
The World-Time Parallel
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 76.00The only book to investigate the parallel between what happens at other times and what happens in other possible worlds. more...
Selbst philosophieren
De Gruyter 2012; US$ 280.00Whoever wants to philosophize must do three things: analyze for himself, argue for himself, and interpret for himself. This book enables one to learn the methods of philosophy through exercises and solutions close to philosophical practice. The book will not replace a logic book, but it contains almost everything that one needs to philosophize. Particular... more...
OCR AS/A2: Critical Thinking
Hodder Education 2012; Not AvailableGet the best grades with My Revision Notes: OCR AS/A2 Critical Thinking. Manage your own revision with step-by-step support from experienced author Jill Swale, improve your exam technique with stimulus material to analyse, and evaluate information and construct your own arguments and practise your exam skills with self-testing and exam-style questions... more...









