| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 189 pages) : portraits |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
For the record / John Rawls -- On mind, meaning, and reality / Hilary Putnam -- On semiotics and pragmatism / Umberto Eco -- On the philosophy of politics / Harvey C. Mansfield -- Perspectives on logic, science, and philosophy / W.V. Quine -- On the philosophy of law / Alan Dershowitz -- Toward a post-metaphysical culture / Richard Rorty -- Personal and professional / Henry Allison -- On Republicanism and liberalism / Michael Sandel -- Philosophical faith in action / Cornel West -- Reflections on a life of philosophy / Stanley Cavell -- On the philosophical life / Alexander Nehamas -- What time is it on the sun? / Cora Diamond -- Science and the possibility of philosophy / Peter Unger. |
| Summary |
This volume brings together 13 interviews with some of the brightest names in contemporary philosophy, including W.V.O. Quine, Richard Rorty, Stanley Cavell, Hilary Putnam, as well as John Rawls. Covering a wide range of topics from the philosophy of law and logic to metaphysics to literature, the interviews in this text provide an introduction to some of the most influential thinkers of the day. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Philosophers, Modern -- Interviews.
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Philosophers, Modern. |
| Genre/Form |
Interviews.
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| Subject |
Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century.
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Philosophy, Modern. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Interviews.
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| Added Author |
Upham, S. Phineas.
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Harlan, Joshua.
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| Added Title |
Harvard review of philosophy.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Philosophers in conversation. New York : London : Routledge, 2002 0415937795 (DLC) 2004555515 (OCoLC)48194552 |
| ISBN |
9780203822838 (electronic book) |
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0203822838 (electronic book) |
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0415937795 |
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9780415937795 |
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0415937787 |
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9780415937788 |
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