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This is the leading, full-scale comprehensive dictionary of philosophical terms and thinkers to appear in English in more than half a century. It is designed to facilitate the understanding of philosophy at all levels and in all fields by defining technical terms and summarizing the main ideas of major and minor philosophers.

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The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy
Third Edition

This is the most comprehensive dictionary of philosophical terms and thinkers available in English. Previously acclaimed as the most authoritative and accessible dictionary of philosophy in any language, it has been widely translated and has served both professional philosophers and students of philosophy worldwide. Written by a team of more than 550 experts including more than 100 new to this third edition the dictionary contains approximately 5,000 entries ranging from short definitions to full-length articles. It concisely defines terms, concretely illustrates ideas, and informatively describes philosophers. It is designed to facilitate the understanding of philosophy at all levels and in all fields.

Key features of this third edition:

  • Some 500 new entries covering both Eastern and Western philosophy, as well as individual countries such as China, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain
  • Increased coverage of such growing fields as ethics and philosophy of mind
  • Scores of new intellectual portraits of leading contemporary thinkers
  • Wider coverage of Continental philosophy
  • Dozens of new concepts in cognitive science and other areas
  • Enhanced cross-referencing to add context and to increase understanding
  • Expansions of both text and index to facilitate research and browsing

ROBERT AUDI is John A. OBrien Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author of numerous books and articles. His recent books include Moral Perception (2013); Democratic Authority and the Separation of Church and State (2011); Rationality and Religious Commitment (2011); Epistemology: A Contemporary Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge (2010); and Moral Value and Human Diversity (2007). Audi is a past president of the American Philosophical Association, a former editor of the Journal of Philosophical Research , and a former director of National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminars and Summer Institutes for college and university teachers.

Board of Editorial Advisors
William P. Alston
Syracuse University
D. M. Armstrong
University of Sydney
Robert Brandom
University of Pittsburgh
Arthur W. Burks
University of Michigan
Hector-Neri Castaeda
Indiana University
Roderick M. Chisholm
Brown University
Patricia Smith Churchland
University of California, San Diego
John Corcoran
State University of New York, Buffalo
Arthur C. Danto
Columbia University
Fred Dretske
Stanford University
Dagfinn Fllesdal
University of Oslo
Rainer Forst
Goethe University, Frankfurt
Daniel Garber
Princeton University
Alan Gewirth
University of Chicago
Russell Hardin
New York University
William L. Harper
University of Western Ontario
T. H. Irwin
University of Oxford
David Kaplan
University of California, Los Angeles
Norman Kretzmann
Cornell University
J. R. Lucas
Merton College, University of Oxford
Sally McConnell-Ginet
Cornell University
Michael S. Moore
University of Illinois
Alexander Nehamas
Princeton University
Martha C. Nussbaum
University of Chicago
Onora ONeill
University of Cambridge
John Perry
Stanford University
Richard Rorty
Stanford University
John R. Searle
University of California, Berkeley
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong
Duke University
Elliott Sober
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Ernest Sosa
Rutgers University
Eleonore Stump
St. Louis University
Raimo Tuomela
University of Helsinki
Bas van Fraassen
Princeton University
Allen W. Wood
Indiana University
Deceased.
The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy
Third Edition
Edited by
General Editor
Robert Audi
University of Notre Dame
and
Associate Editor
Paul Audi
University of Nebraska, Omaha
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This publication is in copyright. Subject to statutory exception and to the provisions of relevant collective licensing agreements, no reproduction of any part may take place without the written permission of Cambridge University Press.
First published 1995
Second edition 1999
Third edition 2015
Printed in the United States of America
A catalog record for this publication is available from the British Library.
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
The Cambridge dictionary of philosophy / edited by Robert Audi. Third edition.
pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-107-01505-0 (hardback) ISBN 978-1-107-64379-6 (paperback)
1. Philosophy Dictionaries. I. Audi, Robert
B41.C35 2015
103dc23 2014021783
ISBN 978-1-107-01505-0 Hardback
ISBN 978-1-107-64379-6 Paperback
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Contributors
Mitchell Aboulafia (M.Ab.) University of Houston, Clear Lake: Mead
Frederick Adams (F.A.) University of Delaware: algorithm, bit, cybernetics, Dretske, information theory, mathematical function, non-monotonic logic
Marilyn McCord Adams (M.M.A.) University of Oxford: Anselm, Ockham, Ockhams razor
Robert M. Adams (R.M.A.) Yale University: agape, possible worlds, theodicy, transcendence
Laird Addis (L.A.) University of Iowa: holism, Mannheim, methodological holism
James W. Allard (J.W.A.) Montana State University: absolute; Alexander; Bosanquet; Bradley; Caird; Ferguson; Glanvill; Green; Mansel; Martineau; McCosh; McTaggart; More, Thomas; Price; Wilson
David Allison (D.Al.) State University of New York, Stony Brook: Saussure, structuralism, Teilhard de Chardin
William P. Alston (W.P.A.) Syracuse University: theory of appearing
Karl Ameriks (K.A.) University of Notre Dame: Kant
C. Anthony Anderson (C.A.A.) University of California, Santa Barbara: degree, intensional logic, Kaplan, substitutivity salva veritate , variable
David Leech Anderson (D.L.A.) Illinois State University ;
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