作者简介：霍华德•沃伦德（Howard Warrender,1922-1985），英国著名政治学家和霍布斯研究学者，1943年以第一名的成绩毕业于牛津大学PPE专业，之后相继任教于格拉斯哥大学、英国女王大学和谢菲尔德大学，其研究和编辑出版的霍布斯著作，在霍布斯学界以及政治理论界产生了巨大的影响。 译者简介：唐学亮，哲学博士，西安交通大学法学院副教授、博士生导师，主要从事法理学、公法理论与政治哲学研究，系国际霍布斯学会会员、欧洲霍布斯学会会员。

作者简介：霍华德•沃伦德（Howard Warrender,1922-1985），英国著名政治学家和霍布斯研究学者，1943年以第一名的成绩毕业于牛津大学PPE专业，之后相继任教于格拉斯哥大学、英国女王大学和谢菲尔德大学，其研究和编辑出版的霍布斯著作，在霍布斯学界以及政治理论界产生了巨大的影响。 译者简介：唐学亮，哲学博士，西安交通大学法学院副教授、博士生导师，主要从事法理学、公法理论与政治哲学研究，系国际霍布斯学会会员、欧洲霍布斯学会会员。

The second volume in the Blackwell Brown Lectures in Philosophy, this volume offers an original and provocative take on the nature and methodology of philosophy. * Based on public lectures at Brown University, given by the pre-eminent philosopher, Timothy Williamson* Rejects the ideology of the 'linguistic turn', the most distinctive trend of 20th century philosophy* Explains ...(展开全部)

The second volume in the Blackwell Brown Lectures in Philosophy, this volume offers an original and provocative take on the nature and methodology of philosophy. * Based on public lectures at Brown University, given by the pre-eminent philosopher, Timothy Williamson* Rejects the ideology of the 'linguistic turn', the most distinctive trend of 20th century philosophy* Explains ...(展开全部)

This book grew out of a sense that contemporary philosophy lacks a self-image that does it justice. Of the self-images that philosophy inherited from the twentieth century, the most prominent – natural-ism, the linguistic turn, postmodern irony, and so on – seemed obviously inadequate to most of the most interesting work in contemporary philosophy: as descriptions, false when b...(展开全部)

This book grew out of a sense that contemporary philosophy lacks a self-image that does it justice. Of the self-images that philosophy inherited from the twentieth century, the most prominent – natural-ism, the linguistic turn, postmodern irony, and so on – seemed obviously inadequate to most of the most interesting work in contemporary philosophy: as descriptions, false when b...(展开全部)

What is effective argument? * It is Abraham Lincoln at Cooper Union in 1860, marshalling many lines of evidence to make the case that Congress has the power to regulate slavery. * It is Franklin D. Roosevelt in a 1940 "fireside chat," employing a vivid analogy to convince Americans to lend war equipment to Great Britain, then battling Nazi Germany alone. * It is the U.S. Suprem...(展开全部)

Literature holds a privileged place in Deleuze’s works. Not only is it the art that most clearly reveals his aesthetics, but it also serves as the laboratory of his thought, the space where he experiments with concepts that become part of his ongoing philosophical project. In this brilliant analyses of Deleuze’s texts on Proust, Sacher-Masoch, Kafka, Carmelo Bene, Melville and ...(展开全部)