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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Nirmalangshu MukherjiPublisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore Imprint: Springer Verlag, Singapore Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017 Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9789811353789ISBN 10: 9811353786 Pages: 203 Publication Date: 12 December 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsChapter 1. Introduction to Reflective Pluralism.- Chapter 2. Human Reality.- Chapter 3. Science and the Mind.- Chapter 4. Theories and Shifting Domains.- Chapter 5. The Sceptic and the Cognitivist.- Chapter 6. From Things to Needs.- Chapter 7. Yearning for Consciousness.- Chapter 8. Ascription of Knowledge.- Chapter 9. Beliefs and Believers.- Chapter 10. Varieties of Interpretation. Chapter 11. Literature and Common Life.- Chapter 12. Education for the Species.ReviewsMukherji's volume is very rich, bringing together a number of issues in recent/late twentieth century philosophy, without being overwhelming. ... Well written, this is an enjoyable book to read, that seeks to bring philosophical debate to a broad audience. (William Sweet, Sophia, Vol. 59, 2020) Author InformationNirmalangshu Mukherji is a former Professor of Philosophy at the University of Delhi. He is the National Visiting Professor for Indian Council of Philosophical Research (2015-16). His primary academic interest is the study of language and mind. His publications in this broad area include The Cartesian Mind: Reflections on Language and Music (2000) and The Primacy of Grammar (MIT, 2010). He also co-edited Noam Chomsky's The Architecture of Language (OUP, 2000). Professor Mukherji is also professionally interested in the nature of human inquiry, including the character of philosophical practice. Some of his work in this area is collected in the present book. He is actively engaged with issues of peace, justice and human rights. Apart from many dozens of articles, he has two books: December 13: Terror over Democracy (Bibliophile South Asia, 2005) and Maoists in India: Tribals under Siege (Pluto 2012, Amaryllis 2013). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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