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Scepticism and Naturalism: Some Varieties
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 24.95By the time of his death in 2006, Sir Peter Strawson was regarded as one of the world's most distinguished philosophers. Unavailable for many years, Scepticism and Naturalism is a profound reflection on two classic philosophical problems by a philosopher at the pinnacle of his career. Based on his acclaimed Woodbridge lectures delivered at Columbia... more...
Hume's Problem
Clarendon Press 2000; US$ 44.99Colin Howson offers a solution to one of the central, unsolved problems of Western philosophy, the problem of induction. In the mid-eighteenth century David Hume argued that successful prediction tells us nothing about the truth of the predicting theory. No matter how many experimental tests a hypothesis passes, nothing can be legitimately inferred... more...
Interpreting Aristotle?s Posterior Analytics in Late Antiquity and Beyond
BRILL 2011; US$ 153.00This volume collects Late Ancient, Byzantine and Medieval appropriations of Aristotle's Posterior Analytics, addressing the logic of inquiry, concept formation, the question whether metaphysics is a science, and the theory of demonstration. more...
Methods and Methodologies
BRILL 2010; US$ 154.00This book examines the medieval tradition of Aristotelian logic from two perspectives. The first examines the ways in which Latin and Arabic authors went about their work in medieval logic, and how it was related to other intellectual branches. The second invites critical comparison between contemporary and medieval approaches to logic. more...
Straight and Crooked Thinking
Hodder & Stoughton 2011; US$ 19.92This new edition of a timeless classic demonstrates how the use of clear, rational thinking and logic can win any argument, however emotionally charged the topic in question. It describes the typical flaws of reasoning in argument and shows how language can be used to deceive - and how to avoid being deceived. It will show you how, by learning what... more...
On Custom in the Economy
Clarendon Press 1998; US$ 149.99The aim of this book is to re-establish custom in economics. Current economic theorizing largely neglects the customary forces that underpin market exchange. Economic sociologists have stressed this repeatedly by referring to the 'embeddedness' of all kinds of economic processes. It is true that market processes do hinge on elements of custom,... more...
Straight and Crooked Thinking
Hodder & Stoughton 2011; Not AvailableThis new edition of a timeless classic demonstrates how the use of clear, rational thinking and logic can win any argument, however emotionally charged the topic in question. It describes the typical flaws of reasoning in argument and shows how language can be used to deceive - and how to avoid being deceived. It will show you how, by learning what... more...
Proof Analysis
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 75.00Presents a new way of applying the methods of proof theory to axiomatic theories and systems of philosophical logic. more...
Elements of Moral Cognition
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 75.00John Mikhail explores whether moral psychology is usefully modelled on aspects of Universal Grammar. more...
The Admissible Contents of Experience
Wiley 2011; US$ 39.95Which objects and properties are represented in perceptual experience, and how are we able to determine this? The papers in this collection address these questions together with other fundamental questions about the nature of perceptual content. The book draws together papers by leading international philosophers of mind, including Alex Byrne... more...









