Author

Contributions

  • Pyle, Andrew. - Contributor

Publication

1999 - Routledge, London, England

Language

English

Word Count

64,000 words, Guess

Page Count

256 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number98040026
  • Goodreads6426631
  • LibraryThing3186175

Classifications

  • DDC190/.9/048
  • LCCB1567 .K48 1999

Alternate Titles

  • Cogito.

Description

Key Philosophers in Conversation is a fascinating collection of interviews presenting the ideas of some of the worlds leading contemporary philosophers. Each interview features a discussion with a key philosopher looking at philosophical issues such as; the philosophy of mind, ethics, science, political philosophy and the history of philosophy. Those interviewed are; W.V.O Quine, Michael Dummet, Mary Warnock, Hilary Putnam, Alasdair MacIntyre, Daniel Dennett, Martha Nussbaum, Roger Scruton, Bernard Williams, Jean Hampton, Richard Dawkins, Derek Parfit, Peter Strawson, David Gauthier, Hugh Mellor, John Cottingham, Adam Morton, Stefan Korner, Richard Sorabji and Nancy Cartwright. This book offers an excellent insight to contemporary philosophy and is ideal for anyone seeking an introduction to what is happening in Philosophy today.

Subjects

Topics

ModernInterviewsPhilosophyNonfictionPhilosophy.History & SurveysModern Philosophers

Other Editions

  • Key philosophers in conversation: the Cogito interviewsRoutledge1999-01-01

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