The Cambridge History of Philosophy 1870-1945

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Edited by Thomas Baldwin

Cambridge University Press

Due/Published December 2003, 973 pages, cloth

ISBN 052159104X

The Cambridge History of Philosophy 1870-1945 comprises over sixty specially commissioned essays by experts on the philosophy of this period. The first part of the book traces the history of philosophy from the 1870s through to the early years of the twentieth century. After a brief discussion of the impact of the First World War, the second part of the book describes further developments in philosophy in the first half of the twentieth century. The essays concentrate on developments across the range of philosophical topics, from logic and metaphysics to political philosophy and philosophy of religion. 2 line diagrams 1 half-tone

Contributors: Thomas Baldwin, Rom HarrŽ, Christopher Adair-Toteff, Jim Allard, David Bakhurst, F.C.T. Moore, C. Hookway, Gary Hatfield, Sebastian Gardner, Peter Simons, Michael Hallett, Artur Rojszczak, Barry Smith, David Bell, E.G. Zahar, Luciano Boi, R. Lanier Anderson, Margaret Schabas, Geoffrey Hawthorn, T.R. Harrison, Edgar Sleinis, Christian Piller, Peter Nicholson, Alex Callinicos, Stanley L. Paulson, James Livingston, Paul Guyer, Alan Richardson, Jan Wolenski, Leslie Armour, James Bradley, C.F. Delaney, D. Leduc Fayette, Manuel Garrido, Herman Philipse, Raymond Geuss, Eduardo Rabossi, Thomas Kasulis, Michael Martin, Luciano Floridi, David Holdcroft, Simon Glendinning, Michael Scanlan, John Dawson, Thomas Ryckman, George Gale, Jan von Plato, Brian McLaughlin, Thomas Leahey, Marie McGinn, James Bohman, Merrilee Salmon, Jonathan Dancy, Richard Roberts, Rhiannon Goldthorpe, Richard Bellamy, Walter Adamson