Graham Bird

Philosophical Tasks

An Introduction to Some Aims and Methods in Recent Philosophy

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1972, Philosophical Tasks was written to identify and examine some central themes in contemporary Anglo-American philosophy. The book explores the claim that philosophy is essentially linguistic, and considers in particular such topics as philosophy and science, fact and language, conceptual analysis, first- and second-order tasks, scepticism, ordinary language, and conceptual frameworks.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 404g
• ISBN-13: 9780367746612
• ISBN-10: 0367746611
• Artikelnr.: 75626770

Autorenporträt

Graham Bird

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1: The Revolutionary Background
2: Philosophy and Science
3: Philosophy and History
4: Fact and Language
5: Language and Perception
6: Scepticism
7: Ordinary Language
8: Conceptual Schemes and Categorical Frameworks
Bibliography
Index

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Preface; 1: The Revolutionary Background; 2: Philosophy and Science; 3: Philosophy and History; 4: Fact and Language; 5: Language and Perception; 6: Scepticism; 7: Ordinary Language; 8: Conceptual Schemes and Categorical Frameworks; Bibliography; Index