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STUDIES IN EMPIRICAL PHILOSOPHY IBD

SYDNEY UNIVERSITY PRESS
01 / 2005
9781920898175
Inglês

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Studies in Empirical Philosophyáwas published in 1962 shortly after AndersonâÇÖs death and had been prepared by him to include most of his published articles from the Australasian Journal of Philosophy and Psychology. It also includes a couple of articles written especially for the book. It remains the main published source of material on AndersonâÇÖs systematic philosophy. John Passmore has kindly granted permission for his introduction to be included in this new release.John Anderson (1893-1962) was Challis Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sydney from 1927 until 1958. He is generally regarded as the most important philosopher to have worked in Australia. His students included not only academic philosophers but also important figures in politics, law and journalism. His impact upon SydneyâÇÖs social and cultural life was enormous.