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Coherence, Truth and Testimony
Springer 2007; US$ 64.99Focusing on coherence, this collection aims to give readers a comprehensive understanding of topic of coherence, the controversy surrounding it, and its implications across the discipline of philosophy. more...
Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Mind
Wiley 2009; US$ 115.95Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Mind showcases the leading contributors to the field, debating the major questions in philosophy of mind today. Comprises 20 newly commissioned essays on hotly debated issues in the philosophy of mind Written by a cast of leading experts in their fields, essays take opposing views on 10 central contemporary... more...
Blameworthy Belief
Springer 2007; US$ 149.99Believing the wrong thing may sometimes have drastic consequences. The question as to when a person is not only ill-guided, but genuinely at fault for holding a particular belief is an important one: It touches upon the roots of our understanding of such notions as criminal negligence and moral responsibility. The answer to this question may influence... more...
The Achilles of Rationalist Psychology
Springer 2008; US$ 179.99In his Second Paralogism of the Critique of Pure Reason, Kant described what he called the ???Achilles of all dialectical inferences in the pure doctrine of the soul???. This argument, which he took to be powerful yet fatally flawed, purports to establish the simplicity of the human mind, or soul, on the basis of the unity of consciousness. In Kant??'s... more...
Forming the Mind
Springer 2007; US$ 229.99Forming the Mind deals with the internal senses, the mind/body problem and other problems associated with the concept of mind as it developed from Avicenna to the medical Enlightenment. The book collects essays from some of the foremost scholars in a relatively new and very promising field of research. It stresses how important and fruitful it is to... more...
The Blackwell Guide to Philosophy of Mind
Wiley 2008; US$ 150.95Comprising a series of specially commissioned chapters by leading scholars, this comprehensive volume presents an up-to-date survey of the central themes in the philosophy of mind. It leads the reader through a broad range of topics, including Artificial Intelligence, Consciousness, Dualism, Emotions, Folk Psychology, Free Will, Individualism, Personal... more...
An Identity Theory of Truth
Palgrave Macmillan 2008; US$ 34.00Dodd explains that correspondence theories of truth fail because the relation between true thought and fact is identity, not correspondence. Facts are not complexes of worldly entities which make thoughts true; they are merely true thoughts. The resulting modest identity theory allows for a defensible deflation of the concept of truth. more...
Oxford Studies in Epistemology, 2
Oxford University Press, UK 2007; US$ 44.99OSE is a biennial publication which offers a regular snapshot of state-of-the-art work in this important field. Under the guidance of a distinguished editorial board, it will publish exemplary papers in epistemology, broadly construed. Anyone wanting to understand the latest developments in the discipline can start here. - ;Oxford Studies in Epistemology... more...
Oxford Studies in Metaphysics, 4
OUP Oxford 2008; US$ 49.99Oxford Studies in Metaphysics is the forum for the best new work in this flourishing field. A special feature of this volume is an unpublished paper on nominalism by W. V. Quine, arguably the most influential figure in philosophy in the second half of the twentieth century. It is accompanied by five specially commissioned commentaries. - ;Oxford Studies... more...
Oxford Studies in Metaphysics, 1
Oxford University Press, UK 2004; US$ 54.99Oxford Studies in Metaphysics is the forum for the best new work in this flourishing field. Much of the most interesting work in philosophy today is metaphysical in character: this new series will be a much-needed focus for it. OSM will offer a broad view of the subject, featuring not only the traditionally central topics such as existence, identity,... more...









