Contemporary Anglo-American Philosophy Map

Author: Ouyang Kang
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: This book is a philosophical masterpiece written exclusively for Chinese readers by leading scholars in the Anglo-American philosophy world, invited by the Chinese scholar Ouyang Kang. The book comprises 20 chapters, offering a comprehensive review, reflection, and outlook on Anglo-American philosophy at the turn of the century. It also provides an account of the reception of European continental philosophy and Chinese philosophy in the Anglo-American philosophy world. Additionally, it gives a panoramic overview of the current state of research, main viewpoints, focal points of debate, developmental trends, and key representatives in major branches of contemporary Anglo-American philosophy, such as metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy and the philosophy of history, ethics, aesthetics, philosophy of mind, philosophy of history, philosophy of law, philosophy of religion, Western Marxist philosophy, philosophy of language, philosophy of education, and feminist philosophy. In terms of content arrangement, writing perspective, selection of materials, and research guidance, the author demonstrates a high academic standard, providing readers with a comprehensive picture of contemporary Anglo-American philosophy.