La sección de filosofía de Oxford University Press nos informa de la publicación de los siguientes títulos durante las últimas semanas:

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The Oxford Handbook of Causation
Edited by Helen Beebee, Christopher Hitchcock, and Peter Menzies

Causation is a central topic in many areas of philosophy, including metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of mind, ethics, history of philosophy, and philosophy of science. Thirty-seven specially written chapters by some of the world’s leading philosophers provide the most comprehensive critical guide available to issues surrounding causation.

Hardback | 806 pages
£85.00 | 12 November 2009 | 978-0-19-927973-9
Series: Oxford Handbooks in Philosophy

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Reasons from Within
Desires and Values
Alan H. Goldman

Reasons from Within defends the view that all our reasons for acting derive from our desires, and ultimately from our deepest concerns. There are no objective values in the world that could require our concerns to be other than they are. It will be of interest to anyone interested in the nature of values and reasons.

Hardback | 288 pages
£40.00 | 26 November 2009 | 978-0-19-957690-6

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Sounds and Perception
New Philosophical Essays
Edited by Matthew Nudds and Casey O’Callaghan

This is a collection of original essays on auditory perception and the nature of sounds - an emerging area of interest in the philosophy of mind, epistemology, and metaphysics. The essays discuss a wide range of issues, including the nature of sound, the spatial aspects of hearing, musical experience, and the perception of speech.

Hardback | 280 pages
£35.00 | 26 November 2009 | 978-0-19-928296-8

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The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Education
Edited by Harvey Siegel

The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Education is intended to serve as a general introduction to key issues in the field, to further the philosophical pursuit of those issues, and to bring philosophy of education back into closer contact with general philosophy. Distinguished philosophers and philosophers of education, most of whom have made important contributions to core areas of philosophy, turn their attention in these 28 essays to a broad range of philosophical questions concerning education.

Hardback | 562 pages
£85.00 | 12 November 2009 | 978-0-19-531288-1
Series: Oxford Handbooks in Philosophy

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Empiricism, Perceptual Knowledge, Normativity, and Realism
Essay on Wilfrid Sellars
Edited by Willem A. deVries

Leading philosophers from both sides of the Atlantic present essays on Wilfrid Sellars’s Empiricism and the Philosophy of Mind, one of the crowning achievements of 20th-century analytic philosophy. They discuss empiricism, perception, epistemology, realism, and normativity, showing how vibrant Sellarsian philosophy remains in the 21st century.

Hardback | 320 pages
£37.50 | 26 November 2009 | 978-0-19-957330-1
Series: Mind Association Occasional Series

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Knowledge in an Uncertain World
Jeremy Fantl and Matthew McGrath

Hardback | 272 pages
£32.50 | 4 November 2009 | 978-0-19-955062-3

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy Volume 37
Edited by Brad Inwood

Paperback | 306 pages
£22.00 | 19 November 2009 | 978-0-19-957557-2

Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion
Volume 2
Edited by Jonathan L. Kvanvig

Paperback | 352 pages
£19.99 | 26 November 2009 | 978-0-19-957545-9

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Preemption
Military Action and Moral Justification
Edited by Henry Shue and David Rodin

Paperback | 276 pages
£22.95 | 5 November 2009 | 978-0-19-956599-3

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Language Turned on Itself
The Semantics and Pragmatics of Metalinguistic Discourse
Herman Cappelen and Ernest Lepore

Paperback | 184 pages
£14.99 | 26 November 2009 | 978-0-19-957552-7

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The Metaphysics Within Physics
Tim Maudlin

Paperback | 208 pages
£17.99 | 26 November 2009 | 978-0-19-957537-4

Who Knew?
Responsability Without Awareness
George Sher

Hardback | 206 pages
£54.00 | 26 November 2009 | 978-0-19-538919-7

You’ve Changed
Sex Reassignment and Personal Identity
Laurie J Shrage

Hardback | 230 pages
£54.00 | 5 November 2009 | 978-0-19-538571-7

Dancing with Iris
The Philosophy of Iris Marion Young
Ann Ferguson and Mechtild Nagel

Hardback | 278 pages
£57.00 | 19 November 2009 | 978-0-19-538912-8

Sagehood
The Contemporary Significance of Neo-Confucian Philosophy
Stephen C. Angle

Hardback | 304 pages
£45.00 | 19 November 2010 | 978-0-19-538514-4

The Case of Terri Schiavo
Ethics, Politics, and Death in the 21st Century
Kenneth Goodman

Hardback | 274 pages
£30.00 | 19 November 2009 | 978-0-19-539908-0

Calvin at the Centre
Paul Helm

Hardback | 368 pages
£65.00 | 19 November 2009 | 978-0-19-953218-6

Romanticism and the Uses of Genre
David Duff

Hardback | 272 pages
£60.00 | 12 November 2009 | 978-0-19-957274-8

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Agency and Deontic Logic
John Horty

Paperback | 204 pages
£15.99 | 5 November 2009 | 978-0-19-539198-5

Justice and Health Care
Collected Essays
Allen Buchanan

Hardback | 270 pages
£40.00 | 19 November 2009 | 978-0-19-539406-1

Pointing at the Moon
Buddhism, Logic, Analytic Philosophy
Edited by Jay L Garfield, Tom J.F. Tillemans, and Mario D’Amato, eds

Hardback | 198 pages
£54.00 | 5 November 2009 | 978-0-19-538155-9

Theories of Lexical Semantics
Dirk Geeraerts

Paperback | 368 pages
£27.99 | 12 November 2009 | 978-0-19-870031-9

Abortion
Three Perspectives
Michael Tooley, Alison M Jaggar, Philip E Devine, and Celia Wolf-Devine

Hardback | 272 pages
£45.95 | 5 November 2009 | 978-0-19-538027-9

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Overcriminalization
The Limits of Criminal Law
Douglas Husak

Paperback | 256 pages
£13.99 | 19 November 2009 | 978-0-19-539901-1