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1	Philosophy & the Mirror of Nature more books like this by Professor Richard Rorty add to wishlist "Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature" hit the philosophical world like a bombshell. Richard Rorty, a Princeton professor who had contributed to the analytic tradition in philosophy, was now attempting to shrug off all the central problems with which it had long been preoccupied. After publication, the Press was barely able to keep up with demand, ... see all copies from £5.59! new only from £12.27! \| first editions
2	An Introduction to Philosophical Analysis more books like this by John Hospers add to wishlist This third edition of "An Introduction to Philosophical Analysis" presents the issues and conflicts inherent in philosophy. Among the book's many features is a new chapter on the problems of ethics, including the philosophy of law and of society, the nature of moral judgement and theories of normative ethics. This extensive revision includes new ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.61! \| first editions
3	Thinking with Concepts more books like this by John Wilson add to wishlist In his preface Mr Wilson writes 'I feel that a great many adults ...would do better to spend less time in simply accepting the concepts of others uncritically, and more time in learning how to analyse concepts in general'. Mr Wilson starts by describing the techniques of conceptual analysis. He then gives examples of them in action by composing ... see all copies from £1.49! new only from £17.97!
4	Studies in the Way of Words more books like this by Paul Grice add to wishlist This volume, Grice's first hook, includes the long-delayed publication of his enormously influential 1967 William James Lectures. But there is much, much more in this work. Paul Grice himself has carefully arranged and framed the sequence of essays to emphasize not a certain set of ideas but a habit of mind, a style of philosophizing. Grice has, ... see all copies from £17.43! new only from £21.05!
5	Philosophical analysis : an introduction to its language and techniques more books like this by Samuel Gorovitz add to wishlist see all copies from £4.98!
6	What Is Analytic Philosophy? more books like this by Hans-Johann Glock add to wishlist Analytic philosophy is roughly a hundred years old, and it is now the dominant force within Western philosophy. Interest in its historical development is increasing, but there has hitherto been no sustained attempt to elucidate what it currently amounts to, and how it differs from so-called 'continental' philosophy. In this rich and wide-ranging ... see all copies from £13.56! new only from £13.56!
7	The Language of Judges more books like this by Lawrence Solan add to wishlist Since many legal disputes are battles over the meaning of a statute, contract, testimony, or the Constitution, judges must interpret language in order to decide why one proposed meaning overrides another. And in making their decisions about meaning appear authoritative and fair, judges often write about the nature of linguistic interpretation. In ... see all copies from £10.48! new only from £16.45!
8	Empiricism and the Philosophy of Mind more books like this by Wilfrid Sellars, Professor Richard Rorty (Introduction by), Robert B Brandom (Supplement by) add to wishlist A new edition of Sellars' immensely influential 1956 essay, which became a milestone in the history of analytical philosophy, turning it away from the foundationalist motives of the logical empiricists and raising doubts about the very idea of "epistemology." Richard Rorty provides an introduction to this edition, situating Sellars within the ... see all copies from £10.20! new only from £18.58!
9	Analytic Philosophy more books like this by Aloysius Martinich (Editor), David Sosa (Editor), E David Sosa (Editor) add to wishlist This substantial anthology comprises the most comprehensive and authoritative collection of readings in analytic philosophy of the twentieth century. It provides a survey and analysis of the key issues, figures and concepts. The volume is divided into seven sections: philosophy of language, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of mind, free will ... see all copies from £25.58! new only from £25.58! \| first editions
10	Classics of Analytic Philosophy more books like this by Robert R Ammerman add to wishlist see all copies from £5.10! new only from £9.72! \| first editions
11	Twentieth-Century Analytic Philosophy more books like this by Professor Avrum Stroll add to wishlist -- Journal of the History of Philosophy see all copies from £8.77! new only from £17.76! \| first editions
12 view cover	Content, Cognition, and Communication: Philosophical Papers II more books like this by Nathan U Salmon add to wishlist Nathan Salmon presents a selection of his essays from the early 1980s to 2006, on a set of closely connected topics central to analytic philosophy. The book is divided into four thematic sections. The first contains six essays on the theme of direct reference, and associated issues regarding names and descriptions, demonstratives and reflexivity. ... see all copies from £9.16! new only from £23.68! \| first editions
13 view cover	Surface and Depth: Dialectics of Criticism and Culture more books like this by Richard Shusterman add to wishlist A paradox of surface and depth pervades the field of aesthetics. How can art's surface meanings and qualities be properly appreciated without understanding the cultural context that shapes their creation and perception? But exploring such underlying cultural conditions challenges perception of those immediate qualities and meanings of aesthetic ... see all copies from £6.48! new only from £7.47! \| first editions
14 view cover	A Companion to Analytic Philosophy more books like this by A P Martinich (Editor), David Sosa (Editor) add to wishlist A Companion to Analytic Philosophy is a comprehensive guide to over forty of the significant analytic philosophers from the last hundred years. The entries in this Companion are contributed by contemporary philosophers, including some of the most distinguished now living, such as Michael Dummett, Frank Jackson, P. M. S. Hacker, Israel Scheffler, ... see all copies from £19.39! new only from £25.58!
15 view cover	Philosophy's Second Revolution: Early and Recent Analytic Philosophy more books like this by D. S. Clarke add to wishlist Since its inception in ancient Greece, Western philosophy had undergone two breaks with its past. The first was initiated by Descartes with his "method of doubt" which led to a questioning of the basic assumptions of classical philosophy, the second arose at the beginning of the 20th century and is associated with the movement now known as ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £4.98! \| first editions
16	Redrawing the Lines: Analytic Philosophy, Deconstruction, and Literary Theory more books like this by Reed W. Dasenbrock (Editor) add to wishlist "Redrawing the Lines "was first published in 1989. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. Since 1970 literary theory has experienced a period of rich interaction with both Anglo-American analytic ... see all copies from £5.86! new only from £7.25! \| first editions
17 view cover	Propositions, Functions, and Analysis: Selected Essays on Russell's Philosophy more books like this by Peter Hylton add to wishlist The work of Bertrand Russell had a decisive influence on the emergence of analytic philosophy, and on its subsequent development. The essays collected in this volume, by one of the leading authorities on Russell's philosophy, all aim at recapturing and articulating aspects of Russell's philosophical vision during his most influential and important ... see all copies from £9.85! new only from £9.85! \| first editions
18 view cover	On Truth and Meaning: Language, Logic and the Grounds of Belief more books like this by Christopher Norris add to wishlist As one of the world's leading and most highly-acclaimed contemporary theorists, Christopher Norris has spent much of the last twenty years trying to promote better relations and mutual understanding between the divisive analytic and continental philosophical traditions. In his new book, "On Truth and Meaning", Norris examines key issues in the ... see all copies from £6.37! new only from £9.40!
19 view cover	The Grammar of the Unconscious: The Conceptual Foundations of Psychoanalysis more books like this by Charles R Elder add to wishlist Using Wittgensteinian "grammatical analysis", this text clarifies the distinctive features and conditions of the language of psychoanalysis - conceptual, logical and grammatical - and thereby shows both the validity and limits of its theory. see all copies from £4.04! new only from £4.04! \| first editions
20 view cover	Frege and Other Philosophers more books like this by Professor Michael Dummett add to wishlist The ideas of the German philosopher and mathematician Gottlob Frege lie at the root of the analytical movement in philosophy. Frege and Other Philosophers comprises all of Professor Dummett's published and previously unpublished essays on Frege, with the exception of those included in his Truth and Other Enigmas. In some of these essays he ... see all copies from £23.86! new only from £26.76! \| first editions
21 view cover	The limits of analysis more books like this by Stanley Rosen add to wishlist Philosophy in the twentieth century has been dominated by the urge for analysis, a methodology that is supposed to be comparable in clarity and correctness to scientific thought. In this brilliant and devastating attack on such exaggerated claims, Stanley Rosen demonstrates how analysis alone lacks the power to approach the deepest and most ... see all copies from £7.83! new only from £8.00! \| first editions
22 view cover	The Analytic Imaginary more books like this by Marguerite La Caze add to wishlist see all copies from £7.14! new only from £8.72! \| first editions
23 view cover	What Philosophers Know: Case Studies in Recent Analytic Philosophy more books like this by Gary Gutting add to wishlist Philosophy has never delivered on its promise to settle the great moral and religious questions of human existence, and even most philosophers conclude that it does not offer an established body of disciplinary knowledge. Gary Gutting challenges this view by examining detailed case studies of recent achievements by analytic philosophers such as ... see all copies from £16.82! new only from £17.61!
24 view cover	Analytical Philosophy of Action more books like this by Arthur Coleman Danto add to wishlist A study of the philosophical problems associated with the concept of action. Professor Danto is concerned to isolate logically the notion of a 'basic action' and to examine the way in which context and intention, for example, can convert physiological movements into significant actions. He finds many suggestive parallels between the concepts - the ... see all copies from £13.08! new only from £14.07! \| first editions
25 view cover	Wittgenstein and Quine more books like this by Robert L Arrington (Editor), Hans-Johann Glock (Editor) add to wishlist This study brings together two of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century. The two thinkers are compared - and the commentators' opinions on their relationship differ greatly. An understanding of the similarities and differences between the thought of Wittgenstein and Quine is essential if we are to have a full picture of the ... see all copies from £10.74! new only from £17.20! \| first editions

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