Screen LibraryA companion to David Lewis /
"Brings together outstanding Lewis scholars and leading philosophers to explain, discuss, and critically extend Lewis's seminal and wide-ranging work in original ways"--
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| Group Author: | ; |
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| Published: |
Wiley Blackwell,
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| Publisher Address: | Chichester, West Sussex ; |
| Publication Dates: | 2015. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Blackwell companions to philosophy ;
57 |
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| Summary: |
"Brings together outstanding Lewis scholars and leading philosophers to explain, discuss, and critically extend Lewis's seminal and wide-ranging work in original ways"-- |
| Item Description: | Machine generated contents note: Notes on Contributors ix Part I Biography and New Work 1 1 Intellectual Biography of David Lewis (1941-2001): Early Influences 3 Stephanie R. Lewis 2 Counterparts of States of Affairs 15 David Lewis 3 Reply to Dana Scott, "Is There Life on Possible Worlds?" 18 David Lewis Part II Methodology and Context 23 4 Lewis's Philosophical Method 25 Daniel Nolan 5 On Metaphysical Analysis 40 David Braddon-Mitchell and Kristie Miller 6 A Lewisian History of Philosophy 60 Robert Pasnau 7 David Lewis's Place in Analytic Philosophy 80 Scott Soames Part III Metaphysics and |
| Carrier Form: | xii, 580 pages ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781118388181 (hardback) : 1118388186 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | B945 |
| CLC: | K837.125.1 |
| Call Number: | K837.125.1/L673 |