{"product_id":"9781405152624","title":"12 Modern Philosophers","description":"\u003ch1\u003e12 Modern Philosophers\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChristopher Belshaw | Gary Kemp\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing essays from leading philosophical scholars, \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Modern Philosophers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e explores the works, origins, and influences of twelve of the most important late 20th Century philosophers working in the analytic tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws on essays from well-known scholars, including Thomas Baldwin, Catherine Wilson, Adrian Moore and Lori Gruen\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLocates the authors and their oeuvre within the context of the discipline as a whole\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders how contemporary philosophy both draws from, and contributes to, the broader intellectual and cultural milieu\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eChristopher Belshaw\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy and Staff Tutor with the Open University. He works mainly at the theoretical end of applied ethics. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eIdeas\u003c\/i\u003e (1998), \u003ci\u003eEnvironmental Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e (2001), and \u003ci\u003e10 Good Questions About Life and Death\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 2005). Another book, \u003ci\u003eAnnihilation: The Sense and Significance of Death\u003c\/i\u003e, is forthcoming (2009).  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cb\u003eGary Kemp\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Lecturer in the Philosophy Department at the \u003cst1:place w:st=\"on\"\u003e\u003cst1:placetype w:st=\"on\"\u003eUniversity\u003c\/st1:placetype\u003e of \u003cst1:placename w:st=\"on\"\u003eGlasgow\u003c\/st1:placename\u003e\u003c\/st1:place\u003e. He works in the philosophy of logic and language, on Frege, Russell, Quine, and Davidson, and on aesthetics and philosophical themes in literature. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eQuine: A Guide for the Perplexed\u003c\/i\u003e (2005) and, with Tracy Bowell, of \u003ci\u003eCritical Thinking: A Concise Guide\u003c\/i\u003e (3rd edn. 2009).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e03 February 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405152624\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e272\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.76\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380572450956,"sku":"9781405152624","price":31.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405152624_4db6ac5b-7684-4b0b-bdee-6a0a8e34262c.jpg?v=1780104486","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405152624","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}