ABSTRACT

The twentieth century brought enormous change to subjects such as language, metaphysics, ethics and epistemology. This volume covers the major developments in these areas and more.

chapter |10 pages

Introduction

chapter 1|28 pages

Philosophy of language

chapter 3|32 pages

Metaphysics I (1900-45)

chapter 4|26 pages

Metaphysics II (1945 to the present)

chapter 5|29 pages

Ethics I (1900-45)

chapter 6|34 pages

Ethics II (1945 to the present)

chapter 7|50 pages

Epistemology

chapter 8|38 pages

Wittgenstein's later philosophy

chapter 9|22 pages

Political philosophy

chapter 10|35 pages

Feminist philosophy

chapter 11|22 pages

Philosophy of law

chapter 12|33 pages

Applied ethics

chapter 13|32 pages

Aesthetics

chapter 14|18 pages

Philosophy of religion