David K. Lewis

Philosophical Letters of David K. Lewis

Volume 1: Causation, Modality, Ontology

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The life-long correspondence of David K. Lewis, one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century, reveals the development, breadth, and depth of his philosophy in its historical context. The first of this two volume collection of letters focuses on his contributions to metaphysics, arguably where he made his greatest impact.

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Beebee, Helen (Weiterhin) / Fisher, A.R.J. (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-19-885545-3
EAN: 9780198855453
Produktnummer: 33645122
Verlag: Oxford Academic
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Seitenangabe: 880 S.
Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.3 cm

Über den Autor

Helen Beebee is the Samuel Hall Professor of Philosophy at the University of Manchester and an Honorary Professor at the University of Sydney. She was Principal Investigator on the AHRC-funded project, 'The Age of Metaphysical Revolution: David Lewis and His Place in the History of Analytic Philosophy', from 2016 to 2019. She has published books on Hume and free will, as well as an accessible introduction to philosophy - Philosophy: Why it Matters (withMichael Rush, Polity 2019).A.R.J. Fisher is Visiting Lecturer at the University of Washington and an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Manchester. He received his PhD from Syracuse University in 2012. He specializes in metaphysics and the history of analytic philosophy. For the last five years he has extensively studied the David Lewis Papers at Princeton University and has worked on the AHRC-funded project 'The Age of Metaphysical Revolution: David Lewis and His Place in the History of AnalyticPhilosophy'.