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Contrastivism in philosophy / edited by Martijn Blaauw.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 39.
- Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 39
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Contrast (Philosophy).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (186 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; London : Routledge, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Contrastivism can be applied to a variety of problems within philosophy, and as such, it can be coherently seen as a unified movement. This volume brings together state-of-the-art research on the contrastive treatment of philosophical concepts and questions, including knowledge, belief, free will, moral luck, Bayesian confirmation theory, causation, and explanation.
- Contents:
- Introduction : Contrastivism in Philosophy / Martijn Blaauw
- Contrastive Explanation / Christopher Hitchcock
- Causal Contextualisms / Jonathan Schaffer
- Contrastive Bayesianism / Branden Fitelson
- Contrastive Belief / Martijn Blaauw
- Contrastive Knowledge / Adam Morton
- Contrastive Semantics for Deontic Modals / Justin Snedegar
- Free Contrastivism / Walter Sinnott-Armstrong
- Luck and Fortune in Moral Evaluation / Julia Driver.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-136-30374-X
- 0-203-11747-6
- 1-299-44798-8
- 1-136-30375-8
- 9780203117477
- OCLC:
- 836402630
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