Description: Complementing the first two volumes of Louis Pojman's highly successful Classics of Philosophy collection -- Volume I: Ancient and Medieval and Volume II: Modern and Contemporary (OUP, 1997) -- this work assembles definitive essays in twentieth century Western philosophy. Its selections cover the whole spectrum of the field, from Logical Positivism, American Pragmatism, and Ordinary Language Philosophy to Continental Philosophy. The volume includes fifty-four selections by thirty-nine authors, featuring the work of McTaggart, Moore, Russell, Wittgenstein, Carnap, Quine, Ayer, Kipke, Harrison, Gettier, Goldman, Strawson, Ryle, Dennett, Davidson, Putnam, Nagel, Searle, Nozick, Rawls, Hussert, Heidegger, Sartre, Foucault, Derrida, Rourty, and Habermas. Seminal works in the philosophy of mind, free will/determinism, the debate over religious truth, and political and moral philosophy are also included.

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