Richard Rorty 
Objectivity, Relativism, and Truth: Volume 1 [EPUB ebook] 
Philosophical Papers

First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. …

Few twenty-first century academics take seriously mysticism”s claim that we have direct knowledge of a higher or more “inner” reality or God. But Philosophical Mysticism argues that such leading phi …

Developments in the philosophy of mind over the last 20 years have dramatically changed the nature of the subject. In this major new introduction, Tim Bayne presents an outstanding overview of many o …

First published in 2004. This five volume set collects together a series of writings on the role of women in the late-Victorian Era. This final volume of the set, brings together the voices of female …

One of the most influential debates in John Locke”s work is the problem of personal identity over time. This problem is that of how a person at one time is the same person later in time, and so can …

Free marketeers claim that theirs is the only economic mechanism which respects and furthers human freedom. Socialism, they say, has been thoroughly discredited. Most libertarians treat the state in …

Immortality is a subject which has long been explored and imagined by science fiction writers. In his intriguing new study, Stephen R.L.Clark argues that the genre of science fiction writing allows i …

Holism maintains that a phenomenon is more than the sum of its parts. Yet analysis–a mental process crucial to comprehension–involves dismantling the whole to grasp it piecemeal and relationally. W …

Pragmatist Neurophilosophy:American Philosophy and the Brain explains why the broad tradition of pragmatism is needed now more than ever. Bringing pragmatist philosophers together with cognitive psyc …