The Future of Philosophy

Towards the Twenty First Century
Erscheinungsjahr 1998
ISBN: 978-0-415-14928-0
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 192 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 458 g

Where is philosophy going? Are we entering a post-philosophy millenium? The Future of Philosophy presents the notion of what the future of philosophy is as a crucial concept, since it allows us to speculate not only on the future, but also on the past. Eleven clear and concise essays consider a variety of issues, from ethics to mind,language to feminist thought, postmodernism to religion:

*the future of philosophy

*the history of ancient philosophy

*the history of modern philosophy

*ethics

* political philosophy

*philosophy of the postmodern

*applied philosophy
*feminist philosophy

* philosophy of religion

*philosophy of language

*philosophy of mind
For those curious to explore the intellectual themes of the future, The Future of Philosophy will be a fascinating and insightful read.

Zielgruppe

General

Autoren/Hrsg.

Leaman, Oliver

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Geschichte der Westlichen Philosophie Westliche Philosophie: 20./21. Jahrhundert

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface. 1. The Future of Philosophy Oliver Leaman, 2. The History of Ancient Philosophy Harry Lesser, 3. The History of Modern Philosophy Catherine Wilson, 4. Ethics Peter Edwards 5. Political Philosophy Lenn Goodman, 6. Philosophy of the Postmodern Sean Hand, 7. Applied Philosophy at the Turn of the Millenium Heta Hayry and Matti Hayry, 8. Feminist Philosophy Gill Howie, 9. Philosophy of Religion Oliver Leaman, 10. Philosophy of Language Gerard Livingstone, 11. Philosophy of Mind William Lyons, List of Contributors, Additional References, Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Oliver Leaman