Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy
The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Delusion
1st Edition
Edited
By Ema Sullivan-Bissett
November 15, 2024
Delusions play an important and fascinating role in philosophy and are a particularly fertile area of study in recent years, spanning philosophy of mind and psychology, epistemology, ethics, psychology, psychiatry, and cognitive science. The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Delusion explores the...
The Routledge Handbook of Non-Ideal Theory
1st Edition
Edited
By Hilkje C. Hänel, Johanna M. Müller
October 15, 2024
Made popular by John Rawls, ideal theory in political philosophy is concerned with putting preferences and interests to one side to achieve an impartial consensus and to arrive at a just society for all. In recent years, ideal theory has drawn increasing criticism for its idealised picture of ...
The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Scientific Modeling
1st Edition
Edited
By Tarja Knuuttila, Natalia Carrillo, Rami Koskinen
September 05, 2024
Models and modeling have played an increasingly important role in philosophy, going back to the nineteenth century. While philosophical interest in models has been remarkably lively over the last two decades, there are still many underexplored questions. The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of ...
The Routledge Handbook of Indian Buddhist Philosophy
1st Edition
Edited
By William Edelglass, Pierre-Julien Harter, Sara McClintock
May 27, 2024
The Routledge Handbook of Indian Buddhist Philosophy is the first scholarly reference volume to highlight the diversity and individuality of a large number of the most influential philosophers to have contributed to the evolution of Buddhist thought in India. By placing the author at the center of ...
The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Friendship
1st Edition
Edited
By Diane Jeske
May 27, 2024
The Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Friendship is a superb compilation of chapters that explore the history, major topics, and controversies in philosophical work on friendship. It gives both the advanced scholar and the novice in the field an overview and also an in-depth exploration of ...
The Routledge Handbook of Propositions
1st Edition
Edited
By Chris Tillman, Adam Murray
May 27, 2024
Propositions are routinely invoked by philosophers, linguists, logicians, and other theorists engaged in the study of meaning, communication, and the mind. To investigate the nature of propositions is to investigate the very nature of our connection to each other, and to the world around us. As one...
The Routledge Handbook of Liberal Naturalism
1st Edition
Edited
By Mario De Caro, David Macarthur
January 29, 2024
The central question of naturalism - the relation of philosophy to science - was one of the defining strands of twentieth-century thought and remains a major source of debate and controversy. Today many argue that philosophy should fold itself into the sciences, especially the natural sciences. ...
The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Agency
1st Edition
Edited
By Luca Ferrero
January 29, 2024
One of the most basic and important distinctions we draw is between those entities with the capacity of agency and those without. As humans we enjoy agency in its full-blooded form and therefore a proper understanding of the nature of agency is of great importance to appreciate who we are and what ...
The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Sex and Sexuality
1st Edition
Edited
By Brian D. Earp, Clare Chambers, Lori Watson
January 29, 2024
This Handbook covers the most urgent, controversial, and important topics in the philosophy of sex. It is both philosophically rigorous and yet accessible to specialists and non-specialists, covering ethics, political philosophy, metaphysics, the philosophy of science, and the philosophy of ...
The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
1st Edition
Edited
By C.M. Melenovsky
January 29, 2024
This handbook advances the interdisciplinary field of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) by identifying thirty-five topics of ongoing research. Instead of focusing on historically significant texts, it features experts talking about current debates. Individually, each chapter provides a ...
The Routledge Handbook of Logical Empiricism
1st Edition
Edited
By Thomas Uebel, Christoph Limbeck-Lilienau
September 25, 2023
Logical empiricism is a philosophical movement that flourished in the 1920s and 30s in Central Europe and in the 1940s and 50s in the United States. With its stated ambition to comprehend the revolutionary advances in the empirical and formal sciences of their day and to confront anti-modernist ...
The Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Economics
1st Edition
By Conrad Heilmann, Julian Reiss
September 25, 2023
The most fundamental questions of economics are often philosophical in nature, and philosophers have, since the very beginning of Western philosophy, asked many questions that current observers would identify as economic. The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Economics is an outstanding reference...