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A Companion to David Lewis
Contributor(s): Loewer, Barry (Editor), Schaffer, Jonathan (Editor)
ISBN: 1118388186     ISBN-13: 9781118388181
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $208.95  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: May 2015
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | History & Surveys - Modern
Dewey: 191
LCCN: 2015009741
Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
Physical Information: 1.5" H x 7" W x 9.7" (2.20 lbs) 592 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Modern
 
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Publisher Description:

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 through Lewis's work across his enormous range of influence, including metaphysics, language, logic, epistemology, science, mind, ethics, and aesthetics
  • 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