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Philosophy as criticism : essays on Dennett, Searle, Foot, Davidson, Nozick / Ilham Dilman ; edited by Brian Davies and Mario von der Ruhr.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dilman, İlham.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criticism (Philosophy).
- Philosophers.
- Analysis (Philosophy).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (176 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Continuum, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Philosophy of Criticism is both the final word from a celebrated philosopher on his distinguished career and an attempt, through critiques of his major contemporaries, to explore the future of philosophy. Born in Turkey, Ilham Dilman spent the majority of his working life teaching philosophy in the United States and Great Britain and published widely in moral philosophy and psychology, most notably on Wittgenstein and Freud. After an autobiographical introduction, in which Dilman reflects on how he came to become a philosopher, he moves, chapter by chapter, into an incisive critique of key con
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; Editorial Preface; Introduction; 1 Dennett's Explanation of Consciousness; 2 John Searle's Defence of Realism; 3 A Critical Examination of Philippa Foot's Recent Account of Moral Judgement; 4 Donald Davidson I: Human Agency, Action and Intention; 5 Donald Davidson II: A Philosophy of Psychology, the Mental and the Physical; 6 Robert Nozick's Philosophical Meditations
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613271846
- 9781441142641
- 1441142649
- 9781283271844
- 1283271842
- 9781441139962
- 1441139966
- OCLC:
- 710974918
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