A Dictionary of Philosophy

by A. R. Lacey

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Providing an illuminating and informed introduction to central philosophical issues, concepts and perspectives in the core fields of metaphysics, epistemology and philosophical logic, the Dictionary takes the most common terms and notions and clarifies what they mean to the philosopher and what sort of problems the philosopher finds associated with them.Thoroughly revised and updated, the bibliographies supply core reading lists, and each entry uses extensive cross referencing to related show more themes and concepts to provide a greater sense of access, control and comprehension.The D show less

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A. R. Lacey was Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at King's College, London

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Wesly, Peter (Editor)
Wesly, Peter (Translator)

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Canonical title
A Dictionary of Philosophy
Original title
A dictionary of philosophy
Alternate titles*
Een woordenboek van de filosofie : "begrippen, stromingen, denkers"
Original publication date
1976 (Engels) (Engels); 1989 (Nederlands) (Nederlands)
Original language*
Engels
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Genres
Reference, Philosophy, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
103Philosophy & psychologyPhilosophyDictionaries, encyclopedias, concordances of philosophy
LCC
B41 .L32Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionPhilosophy (General)
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