Inspired by Raz's work but not dedicated to interpreting or critiquing it–in this fashion the chapters advance debates on numerous topic s over which Raz exerted considerable influence. Collected as a result of two high-profile conferences, overseen by international steering committees that included several leaders in the field, and with the participation of a large and varied ...(展开全部)

"Reason and Value" collects 15 new papers by leading contemporary philosophers on themes from the work of Joseph Raz. Raz has made major contributions in a wide range of areas, including jurisprudence, political philosophy, and the theory of practical reason; but all of his work displays a deep engagement with central themes in moral philosophy. The subtlety and power of Raz's ...(展开全部)

D.瑾·克兰迪宁，加拿大阿尔伯塔大学教授，叙事探究的创始学者之一。她已独自或与他人合作撰写了10本专著，其中四本是她与麦克·康纳利一起合作的。2006年，她与七位原来的学生合著出版了《谱写多样化的身份：师生生活交织的叙事探究》，该书基于对城市学校教师和学生的多年研究而写成，获得了“2006年度美国教育研究协会叙事研究特别兴趣组杰出著作奖”和“2007年度美国教育研究协会课程研究组(B组)杰出著作奖”。2007年，克兰迪宁教授主编了《叙事探究手册：绘制一张方法论之地图》（该书由Sage出版）。她最近的著作《课程建构的诸多地点》（2011年出版）再次获得了“2012年度美国教育研究协会叙事研究特别兴趣组杰出著作奖”。

This is a book for scholars of Western philosophy who wish to engage with Buddhist philosophy, or who simply want to extend their philosophical horizons. It is also a book for scholars of Buddhist studies who want to see how Buddhist theory articulates with contemporary philosophy. Engaging Buddhism: Why it Matters to Philosophy articulates the basic metaphysical framework comm...(展开全部)

Normative Externalism argues that it is not important that people live up to their own principles. What matters, in both ethics and epistemology, is that they live up to the correct principles: that they do the right thing, and that they believe rationally. This stance, that what matters are the correct principles, not one's own principles, has implications across ethics and ep...(展开全部)

One of the outstanding thinkers of our time offers in this book his final words to posterity. Studies in Platonic Political Philosophy was well underway at the time of Leo Strauss's death in 1973. Having chosen the title for the book, he selected the most important writings of his later years and arranged them to clarify the issues in political philosophy that occupied his atte...(展开全部)

Normativity is what gives reasons their force, makes words meaningful, and makes rules and laws binding. It is present whenever we use such terms as ‘correct,' ‘ought,' ‘must,' and the language of obligation, responsibility, and logical compulsion. Yet normativists, the philosophers committed to this idea, admit that the idea of a non-causal normative realm and a body of normat...(展开全部)

Normativity is what gives reasons their force, makes words meaningful, and makes rules and laws binding. It is present whenever we use such terms as ‘correct,' ‘ought,' ‘must,' and the language of obligation, responsibility, and logical compulsion. Yet normativists, the philosophers committed to this idea, admit that the idea of a non-causal normative realm and a body of normat...(展开全部)