P. F. Strawson and His Philosophical Legacy

Download or read book P. F. Strawson and His Philosophical Legacy written by and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2024-01-18 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume offers a collective study of the work of P. F. Strawson (1919-2006) and an exploration of its relevance for current philosophical debates. It is the first book since Strawson's death to cover the full range of his philosophy, with chapters by world-leading experts about his lasting contributions to the philosophy of language, metaphysics, epistemology, moral philosophy, and philosophical methodology. It aims to achieve a balance between exegesis of Strawson, critical engagement, and consideration of the reception and continuing value of his work. It explores the intellectual relations between Strawson and some of his predecessors and contemporaries and it will be an indispensable source for scholars and students of twentieth-century philosophy and its influence in the twenty-first.