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The Oxford handbook of contemporary philosophy / Handbook of contemporary philosophy Contemporary philosophy edited by Frank Jackson and Michael Smith. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005. - xii, 904 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Meta-ethics / Michael Smith -- Normative ethics / Julia Driver -- Moral epistemology / Karen Jones -- Moral psychology / R. Jay Wallace -- As a matter of fact : empirical perspectives on ethics / John M. Doris and Stephen P. Stich -- Liberalism and diversity / Linda Barclay -- Law / Jeremy Waldron -- Democratic theory / David Estlund -- Feminism in philosophy / Rae Langton -- The feasibility issue / Geoffrey Brennan and Philip Pettit -- Intentionality / Gabriel Segal -- Consciousness / Frank Jackson -- Action / Alfred R. Mele -- Cognitive science / Martin Davies -- Reference and description / Scott Soames -- Meaning and understanding / Ian Rumfitt -- Truth / Paul Horwich -- Pragmatics / Dan Sperber and Deirder Wilson -- Causation / Ned Hall -- Modality / Lloyd Humberstone -- Time / D.H. Mellor -- Constitution / Mark Johnston -- Knowledge and scepticism / Timothy Williamson -- Perception / M.G.F. Martin -- The a priori / Christopher Peacocke -- Scientific realism / Michael Devitt -- Laws / Nancy Cartwright and Anna Alexandrova with Sophia Efstathiou, Andrew Hamilton, and Ioan Muntean -- Philosophy of biology / Philip Kitcher -- The foundations of physics / David Albert.

ISBN: 019924295X (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2005019433

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Philosophy, Modern--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

LC Class. No.: B790 / .O94 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 190/.9/05