Philosophical Methodology

Klappentext This outstanding collection of specially-commissioned chapters by leading international philosophers examines philosophical methodology in a wide variety of subdisciplines, such as metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, phenomenology, philosophy of science, ethics, and aesthetics. "Authored by an outstanding assembly, this collection covers issues of methodology as they arise in the main subfields of philosophy. Anyone who reads it will be brought to the cutting edges." - Ernest Sosa, Rutgers University, USA Zusammenfassung This outstanding collection of specially-commissioned chapters by leading international philosophers examines philosophical methodology in a wide variety of subdisciplines, such as metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, phenomenology, philosophy of science, ethics, and aesthetics. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: Debates about Methods: From Linguistic Philosophy to Philosophical Naturalism Matthew C. Haug Part 1: Naturalism: Varieties and Viability 2. What is Naturalism? Timothy Williamson 3. Why I Am a Naturalist Alex Rosenberg 4. The Unclarity of Naturalism Timothy Williamson 5. Can Naturalism Save the Humanities? Alex Rosenberg 6. On Naturalism in the Quinean Tradition Jeffrey W. Roland 7. Liberal Naturalism: Wittgenstein and McDowell Marie McGinn 8. Naturalism on the Sydney Plan Jenann Ismael Part 2: Methods in Metaphysics, and Epistemology 9. The Easy Approach to Ontology: A Defense Amie L. Thomasson 10. Metaphysical Knowledge E.J. Lowe 11. Three Dogmas of Metaphysical Methodology Jessica Wilson 12. The Poverty of Conceptual Analysis David Papineau 13. Is There Room For Armchair Theorizing in Epistemology? Hilary Kornblith 14. Methods in Analytic Epistemology Kirk Ludwig Part 3: Methods in Philosophy of Language, and Philosophy of Mind 15. The Possibility of a Naturalistic Cartesianism Regarding Intuitions and Introspection Georges Rey 16. Linguistic Intuitions Are Not `The Voice of Competence Michael Devitt 17. Philosophical and Empirical Approaches to Language Barry C. Smith 18. The First-Person Perspective and Its Relation to Natural Science Lynne Rudder Baker 19. Phenomenological Methods in Philosophy of Mind David W. Smith 20. Some Husserlian Reflections on the Contents of Experience Matthew Ratcliffe Part 4: Methods in Ethics and Aesthetics 21. Intuitions and Experimental Philosophy - Comfortable Bedfellows Neil Levy 22. Beyond The Experience Machine: How to Build a Theory of Well-being Valerie Tiberius 23. Ethics Makes Strange Bedfellows: Intuitions and Quasi-Realism Matthew Bedke 24. On Getting Out of the Arm Chair To Do Aesthetics Gregory Currie. Index ...

Auteur

Matthew Haug is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the College of William and Mary, USA.

Contenu

1. Introduction: Debates about Methods: From Linguistic Philosophy to Philosophical Naturalism Matthew C. Haug Part 1: Naturalism: Varieties and Viability
   2. What is Naturalism? Timothy Williamson
      3. Why I Am a Naturalist Alex Rosenberg
         4. The Unclarity of Naturalism Timothy Williamson
            5. Can Naturalism Save the Humanities? Alex Rosenberg
               6. On Naturalism in the Quinean Tradition Jeffrey W. Roland
                  7. Liberal Naturalism: Wittgenstein and McDowell Marie McGinn
                     8. Naturalism on the Sydney Plan Jenann Ismael Part 2: Methods in Metaphysics, and Epistemology
                        9. The Easy Approach to Ontology: A Defense Amie L. Thomasson
                           10. Metaphysical Knowledge E.J. Lowe
                               11. Three Dogmas of Metaphysical Methodology Jessica Wilson
                                   12. The Poverty of Conceptual Analysis David Papineau
                                       13. Is There Room For Armchair Theorizing in Epistemology? Hilary Kornblith
                                           14. Methods in Analytic Epistemology Kirk Ludwig Part 3: Methods in Philosophy of Language, and Philosophy of Mind
                                               15. The Possibility of a Naturalistic Cartesianism Regarding Intuitions and Introspection Georges Rey
                                                   16. Linguistic Intuitions Are Not `The Voice of Competence Michael Devitt
                                                       17. Philosophical and Empirical Approaches to Language Barry C. Smith
                                                           18. The First-Person Perspective and Its Relation to Natural Science Lynne Rudder Baker
                                                               19. Phenomenological Methods in Philosophy of Mind David W. Smith
                                                                   20. Some Husserlian Reflections on the Contents of Experience Matthew Ratcliffe Part 4: Methods in Ethics and Aesthetics
                                                                       21. Intuitions and Experimental Philosophy - Comfortable Bedfellows Neil Levy
                                                                           22. Beyond The Experience Machine: How to Build a Theory of Well-being Valerie Tiberius
                                                                               23. Ethics Makes Strange Bedfellows: Intuitions and Quasi-Realism Matthew Bedke
                                                                                   24. On Getting Out of the Arm Chair To Do Aesthetics Gregory Currie. Index