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Résumé :
Susan Stebbing: Analysis, Common Sense, and Public Philosophyis the first edited volume to be dedicated exclusively to the philosophy of Susan Stebbing (1885-1943)-a pivotal yet neglected figure in the male-dominated tradition of analytic philosophy, and the first woman to hold a Chair in Philosophy in Britain. This volume collects eleven new essays that explore central themes of Stebbing's philosophy: the significance of her work on metaphysical analysis...

Biographie:
Annalisa Coliva Chancellor's Professor in the Department of Philosophy, University of California Irvine. She has been named Inclusive Excellence Professor (2022-2024), DECADE Mentor (2023-2024), and Inclusive Excellence Mentor in the Department of Philosophy (2022-2025). She also serves as Co-director of the Minor in Medical Humanities. Previously she was Chair of the Department of Philosophy (2017-2022), Chancellor Fellow (2019-2022), DECADE Mentor for the School of Humanities (2022-2023), and Director of the Graduate Emphasis in Medical Humanities (2022-2023). She is the editor in chief of the Journal for the History of Analytical Philosophy. Her research focuses on epistemology, philosophy of mind, and the history of analytic philosophy Louis Doulas is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Extending New Narratives in the History of Philosophy project at McGill University. His research is both historical and theoretical, focusing on the history of early analytic philosophy and issues in epistemology and methodology. He received his Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of California, Irvine....

Sommaire:

• Introduction: Susan Stebbing: Analysis, Common Sense, and Public Philosophy
• Section I. The Significance of Susan Stebbing's Work on Analysis
• The Significance of Susan Stebbing's Work on Analysis
• Stebbing on Clarity
• Section II. Public Philosophy, Science, and Common Sense
• Susan Stebbing's Anti-Idealist Philosophy of Physics: Her Rebuttal of Eddington's Argument from Intrinsic Nature
• Making Sense of Stebbing and Moore on Common Sense
• Susan Stebbing's Critique of Popular Science: Guiding or Gatekeeping?
• Stebbing's Pelicans: Public Philosophy in Philosophy and the Physicists and Thinking to Some Purpose
• Section III. The Logic and Politics of Everyday Language
• Susan Stebbing and Some Poorly Explored Venues of Analytic Philosophy
• Susan Stebbing and the Politics of Symbolic Logic
• Section IV. Natural Language, Definitions, and Verbal Disputes
• Susan Stebbing: Philosophy, Pragmatics, and Critical Discourse Analysis
• Stebbing on Linguistic Convention: Understanding, Definition, and Verbal Disputes
• Stebbing, Translations, and Verbal Disputes