The Penguin Dictionary Of Philosophy (Penguin Reference) - Softcover

Mautner, Thomas

 
9780140512502: The Penguin Dictionary Of Philosophy (Penguin Reference)

Synopsis

What do philosophers mean by absolute and akrasia? What are Polish notations and prime matter? Is there any link between the gambler's fallacy and the uncertainty principle, or the barber paradox and Ockham's razor? These questions and many more are answered in this illuminating dictionary. Stimulating and authoritative, The Penguin Dictionary of Philosophy is the ideal reference for students or teachers of the subject, and for anyone with an interest in philosophy.

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About the Author

Thomas Mautner is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at the Australian National University. He has published papers in academic journals, and his other publications include FRANCIS HUTCHESON: TWO TEXTS ON HUMAN NATURE.

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Publisher: Longman, 2003
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