By Barry Loewer,Jonathan Schaffer
In A better half to David Lewis, Barry Loewer and Jonathan Schaffer compile most sensible philosophers to provide an explanation for, speak about, and severely expand Lewis's seminal paintings in unique methods. scholars and students will become aware of the underlying subject matters and complicated interconnections woven in the course of the diversified diversity of his paintings in metaphysics, philosophy of language, good judgment, epistemology, philosophy of technological know-how, philosophy of brain, ethics, and aesthetics.
- The first and merely complete learn of the paintings of David Lewis, essentially the most systematic and influential philosophers of the latter half the twentieth century
- Contributions make clear the underlying topics and intricate interconnections woven via Lewis's paintings throughout his huge, immense diversity of impression, together with metaphysics, language, common sense, epistemology, technological know-how, brain, ethics, and aesthetics
- Outstanding Lewis students and best philosophers operating within the fields Lewis prompted clarify, talk about, and severely expand Lewis's paintings in unique ways
- An crucial source for college kids and researchers throughout analytic philosophy that covers the key issues of Lewis's work
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