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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michael Beaney (Professor of History of Analytic Philosophy, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Professor of Philosophy, King's College London)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 11.00cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 17.20cm Weight: 0.139kg ISBN: 9780198778028ISBN 10: 0198778023 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 23 November 2017 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1: How many things are there? 2: How can we speak of what does not exist? 3: Do you know what I mean? 4: Are there limits to what we can say and think? 5: How can we think more clearly? 6: So what is analytic philosophy? References Further Reading Glossary IndexReviewsWhat a great 'thought-thinking trip'. Beaney gives us a concise, excellent introduction to analytic philosophy, one that takes on the vexed question of saying what analytic philosophy is, and delivers a fine, historically tethered, answer. * Professor Cheryl Misak, University of Toronto * A concise, delightfully accessible, and intellectually stimulating introduction to philosophy in the analytic tradition, especially its formative phase. * Erich Reck, Professor, University of California at Riverside * What a great 'thought-thinking trip'. Beaney gives us a concise, excellent introduction to analytic philosophy, one that takes on the vexed question of saying what analytic philosophy is, and delivers a fine, historically tethered, answer. * Professor Cheryl Misak, University of Toronto * What a great 'thought-thinking trip'. Beaney gives us a concise, excellent introduction to analytic philosophy, one that takes on the vexed question of saying what analytic philosophy is, and delivers a fine, historically tethered, answer. * Professor Cheryl Misak, University of Toronto * A concise, delightfully accessible, and intellectually stimulating introduction to philosophy in the analytic tradition, especially its formative phase. * Erich Reck, Professor, University of California at Riverside * Author InformationMichael Beaney is Professor of History of Analytic Philosophy at the Humboldt University in Berlin, and Professor of Philosophy at King's College London. Educated at Oxford, where he did his doctorate, he has also taught at Birkbeck College London and the Universities of Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, and York, as well as at the Open University. He has held Alexander von Humboldt Fellowships at the Universities of Erlangen-Nürnberg and Jena in Germany, and has been Visiting Professor at Peking University and Beijing Normal University in China. He is the author of Frege: Making Sense (1996) and Imagination and Creativity (2005); and editor of The Frege Reader (1997), Gottlob Frege: Critical Assessments of Leading Philosophers (with Erich Reck; 4 vols., 2005), The Analytic Turn (2007), and The Oxford Handbook of the History of Analytic Philosophy (2013). He is also editor of the British Journal for the History of Philosophy. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |