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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robin Brown , James LadymanPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.290kg ISBN: 9780367201340ISBN 10: 0367201348 Pages: 142 Publication Date: 13 May 2019 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsHighly recommended for those interested in materialism as a perennial current in the history of philosophy and for those wondering how contemporary physicalism and naturalism connect with older materialist philosophies and politics. - William Lewis, Skidmore College, USA Highly recommended for those interested in materialism as a perennial current in the history of philosophy and for those wondering how contemporary physicalism and naturalism connect with older materialist philosophies and politics. - William Lewis, Skidmore College, USA Brown and Ladyman offer a clear exposition of philosophical materialism much needed in these muddle-headed times. Particularly refreshing is their stress on the essential incompleteness of the explanations it provides, which distinguish it as a scientific world-view from its more strictly 'philosophical' rivals. - Thomas Uebel, University of Manchester, UK Highly recommended for those interested in materialism as a perennial current in the history of philosophy and for those wondering how contemporary physicalism and naturalism connect with older materialist philosophies and politics. - William Lewis, Skidmore College, USA Brown and Ladyman offer a clear exposition of philosophical materialism much needed in these muddle-headed times. Particularly refreshing is their stress on the essential incompleteness of the explanations it provides, which distinguish it as a scientific worldview from its more strictly 'philosophical' rivals. - Thomas Uebel, University of Manchester, UK Author InformationRobin Gordon Brown is a Research Associate in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Bristol, UK. James Ladyman is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Bristol, UK. He is the author of Understanding Philosophy of Science (2002) and editor (with Alexander Bird) of Arguing About Science (2012), both published by Routledge. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |