Susan Haack: Reintegrating Philosophy
This volume documents the 17th Münster Lectures in Philosophy with Susan Haack, the prominent contemporary philosopher. It contains an original, programmatic article by Haack on her overall philosophical approach, entitled ‘The Fragmentation of Philosophy
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Julia F. Göhner · Eva-Maria Jung Editors
Susan Haack: Reintegrating Philosophy
Mu¨nster Lectures in Philosophy Volume 2
Series editor Department of Philosophy, Westfa¨lische Wilhelms-Universita¨t Mu¨nster, Mu¨nster, Germany
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/13531
Julia F. G€ohner • Eva-Maria Jung Editors
Susan Haack: Reintegrating Philosophy
Editors Julia F. G€ohner Department of Philosophy Westfa¨lische Wilhelms-Universita¨t Mu¨nster, Germany
Eva-Maria Jung Department of Philosophy Westfa¨lische Wilhelms-Universita¨t Mu¨nster, Germany
Mu¨nster Lectures in Philosophy ISBN 978-3-319-24967-4 ISBN 978-3-319-24969-8 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-24969-8
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Preface
Susan Haack is distinguished professor in the humanities, professor of philosophy, and professor of law at the University of Miami. She gained international acclaim for her work in philosophy of logic (especially nonclassical, fuzzy logics), her plea for the epistemological position of foundherentism, and her contributions to the philosophy of law. In numerous books and articles on logic, epistemology, philosophy of language, philosophy of science, and metaphysics as well as pragmatism, feminism, and philosophy of law, she has greatly influenced contemporary philosophy throughout the past 40 years. Haack has been awarded various honors and prizes, both for her research and teaching. In 2004, she was included in Peter J. King’s “100 Philosophers: The Life and Work of the World’s Greatest Thinkers,” and in 2005 she was listed as one of the ten most important woman philosophers of all time. Haack’s impact on contemporary philosophy, her profes
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