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Future pasts : the analytic tradition in twentieth-century philosophy / edited by Juliet Floyd, Sanford Shieh.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Analysis (Philosophy).
- Philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 463 pages)
- Other Title:
- Analytic tradition in twentieth-century philosophy
- Analytic tradition in 20th century philosophy
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This collection of essays presents an original approach to the history of analytic philosophy, one which does not assume at the outset a general characterisation of the distinguishing elements of the analytic tradition.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Juliet Floyd and Sanford Shieh.
- Frege's conception if logic / Warren Goldfarb.
- Theory and elucidation: the age of the innocence / Joan Weiner.
- Bolzano, Frege, and Husserl on reference and object / Dagfinn Føllesdal.
- Ernst Mach at the crossroads of twentieth-century philosophy / Jaakko Hintikka.
- Truth and propositional unity in early Russell / Thomas Ricketts.
- Husserl and the linguistic turn / Charles Parsons.
- Number and ascriptions of number in Wittgenstein's Tractatus / Juliet Floyd.
- Heidegger's response to skepticism in Being and Time / Edward H. Minar.
- Confessions of a confirmed extensionalist / W.V. Quine.
- Tolerance and analyticity in Carnap's Philosophy on mathematics / Michael Friedman.
- "The defensible province of philosophy": Quine's 1934 lectures on Carnap / Peter Hylton.
- Hans Reichenbach: realist and verificationist / Hilary Putman.
- Sure path of a science: Kant in the analytic tradition / Susan Neiman.
- Non-negotiable demands: metaphysics, politics and the discourse of needs / Naomi Scheman.
- Language as social software / Rohit Parikh.
- Silences noises voices / Stanley Cavell.
- Long decimals / W.D. Hart.
- Meaning, rigidity, and modality / Sanford Shieh.
- Epistemology and science in the image of modern philosophy: Rorty on Descartes and Locke / Gary Hatfield.
- Formal losses / Gerald E. Sacks.
- Afterword: a reminiscence / John Rawls.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 431-455) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-48117-X
- 9786610481170
- 0-19-803188-2
- 1-4237-6226-6
- OCLC:
- 65183744
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