“…On discovery that she had cancer and only months to live, philosopher and academic, Gillian Rose wrote this memoir as an exploration of who she was. …”

“…Throughout history, philosophers have been fascinated by the idea of 'the will': the source of the drive that motivates human beings to act. …”

“…The authors' central goal was to set Gibson's ecological theory within the historical context of fundamental philosophical-scientific issues -- Editor…”

“…"Francisco Suárez is arguably the most important Neo-Scholastic philosopher and a vital link in the chain leading from medieval philosophy to that of the Renaissance and the Enlightenment. …”

“…Thirteen up-and-coming researchers in the philosophy of mathematics have been invited to write on what they take to be the right philosophical account of mathematics, examining along the way where they think the philosophy of mathematics is and ought to be going. …”

“…We enter here upon a history of conversational traffic between the respective departments of philosophy and law in the old academy of liberalism, where lawyers hear much from philosophers, yes-and philosophers hear from lawyers, too, in what has fruitfully been a both-ways exchange. …”

“…Covering a large ground, this book shows how the philosophical and empirical problems are closely interconnected. …”