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| Making it Explicit is an investigation into the nature of language - the social practices that distinguish us as rational, logical creatures... Focusing on the debate between Michel Foucault and Noam Chomsky regarding epistemology and politics, a group of Foucault's...
Lost in the raging debate over the validity of social construction is the question of what, precisely, is being constructed. Facts, gender,... In The Construction of Social Reality, John Searle argues that there are two kinds of facts--some that are independent of human observers,...
Recent work by philosophers of mind and psychology on nonconceptual content. How is knowledge produced and used in cyberspace? David Hakken - a key figure in the anthropology of science and technology studies ...
'This is a timely book, with penetrating discussion of issues very much in the forefront of the contemporary philosophy. Despite the... This book makes a compelling case for truthmaking and its importance in philosophy.
A practical introduction to critical thinking across various disciplines Knowing how to think critically about what to believe and what to... One of America's most prominent pedagogues discusses training students to think well. This educational classic covers inductive and...
Against the traditional view, Alvin Goldman argues that logic, probability theory, and linguistic analysis cannot by themselves delineate...
Amartya Sen. Lively, concise, and wise, his book prepares the way for a renewed mutual fruition of philosophy and the social sciences.
This book shows how, from the late nineteenth to the late twentieth century, the philosophy of science was increasingly confronted with... This book develops and defends a version of direct realism: the thesis that perception gives us direct awareness, and non-inferential...
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