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1、RoutledgeHistoryofPhilosophyVolumeXVolumeXoftheRoutledgeHistoryofPhilosophypresentsahistoricalsurveyofthecentraltopicsintwentieth-centuryAnglo-Americanphilosophy.Itchronicleswhathasbeentermedthe`linguisticturn'inanalyticphilosophyandtracestheinfluencethestudyoflanguagehashadonthemainproblemsofph
2、ilosophy.Eachchaptercontainsanextensivebibliographyofthemajorwritingsinthefield.Inkeepingwiththeimportanceofthelinguisticturn,theintroductionandthefirsttwoessaysinthebookdealwiththephilosophyoflanguage.Asubsequentseriesofessaysconcentratesonthecentralareasofmetaphysics,ethicsandepistemology.Theb
3、ookalsocoversthetraditional,relatedtopicsofaesthetics,politicalphilosophyandthephilosophyofreligion.Thenthereareessaysondomainsthathaveonlybecomeprominentinthiscentury,namely,appliedethics,feministphilosophyandthephilosophyoflaw.OnechapterisdevotedtothelaterWittgenstein.Thebook'sauthorshavecontr
4、ibutedtotheon-goingdiscussionstheycover,someofthemprominently.Alltheessayspresenttheirlargeandcomplextopicsinaclearandwellorganizedway.ThereaderwillfindahelpfulChronologyofmajoreventsinphilosophy,logicandscienceinthetwentiethcenturyandanextensiveGlossaryoftechnicalterms.JohnV.CanfieldlivesinToro
5、nto.HehastaughtphilosophyatCornellUniversityandtheUniversityofToronto,andistheauthorofWittgenstein:LanguageandWorld(1981)andTheLooking-GlassSelf(1990).HeiscurrentlyworkingonabookofessaysonWittgenstein.RoutledgeHistoryofPhilosophyGeneralEditorsDG.H.R.ParkinsonandS.G.ShankerTheRoutledgeHistoryofPh
6、ilosophyprovidesachronologicalsurveyofthehistoryofWesternphilosophy,fromitsbeginningsinthesixthcenturyBCtothepresenttime.Itdiscussesallmajorphilosophicaldevelopmentsindepth.Mostspaceisallocatedtothoseindividualswho,bycommonconsent,areregardedasgreatphilosophers.Butlesserfigureshavenotbeenneglect
7、ed,andtogetherthetenvolumesoftheHistoryincludebasicandcriticalinformationabouteverysignificantphilosopherofthepastandpresent.Thesephilosophersareclearlysituatedwithintheculturaland,inparticular,thescientificcontextoftheirtim
