A Companion to David Lewis (Blackwell Companions to Philosophy)
Barry Loewer
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Description for A Companion to David Lewis (Blackwell Companions to Philosophy)
Hardcover. In A Companion to David Lewis, Barry Loewer and Jonathan Schaffer bring together top philosophers to explain, discuss, and critically extend Lewis's seminal work in original ways. Editor(s): Loewer, Barry; Schaffer, Jonathan. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 255 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1056.
In A Companion to David Lewis, Barry Loewer and Jonathan Schaffer bring together top philosophers to explain, discuss, and critically extend Lewis's seminal work in original ways. Students and scholars will discover the underlying themes and complex interconnections woven through the diverse range of his work in metaphysics, philosophy of language, logic, epistemology, philosophy of science, philosophy of mind, ethics, and aesthetics.
- The first and only comprehensive study of the work of David Lewis, one of the most systematic and influential philosophers of the latter half of the 20th century
- Contributions shed light on the underlying themes and complex interconnections woven ... Read more
- Outstanding Lewis scholars and leading philosophers working in the fields Lewis influenced explain, discuss, and critically extend Lewis's work in original ways
- An essential resource for students and researchers across analytic philosophy that covers the major themes of Lewis's work
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
Number of Pages
592
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118388181
SKU
V9781118388181
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Ref
99-50
About Barry Loewer
Barry Loewer is a Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University and director of the Rutgers Center for Philosophy and the Sciences. He works mainly on philosophy of science, focusing on issues in philosophy of physics and metaphysics. His publications include Counterfactuals and the Second Law, David Lewis’s Humean Theory of Objective Chance, and Why is There Anything Except Physics?. ... Read more
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