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      Othello and the Problem of Knowledge

      Richard Gaskin

      This book analyses the epistemological problems that Shakespeare explores in Othello. In particular, it uses the methods of analytic philosophy, especially the work of the later Wittgenstein, to characterize these…

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      Simplicius: On Aristotle Categories 9-15

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      In his ‘Categories’, Aristotle divides what exists in the sensible world into ten categories. This text provides a translation of Simplicius’ commentary on ‘Categories’ and represents over 600 years of…

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      Tragedy and Redress in Western Literature: A Philosophical Perspective

      Richard Gaskin

      This book offers a unique interpretation of tragic literature in the Western tradition, deploying the method and style of Analytic philosophy. Richard Gaskin argues that tragic literature seeks to offer…

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      Grammar in Early Twentieth-Century Philosophy

      This text presents a systematic and historical exploration of the philosophical significance of grammar. It looks at the sustained philosophical reflection on the nature of grammar that was so evident…

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      The Sea Battle and the Master Argument: Aristotle and Diodorus Cronus on the Metaphysics of the Future

      Richard Gaskin

      The series, founded in 1970, publishes works which either combine studies in the history of philosophy with a systematic approach or bring together systematic studies with reconstructions from the history…

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      Language and World: A Defence of Linguistic Idealism

      Richard Gaskin

      This book defends a version of linguistic idealism, the thesis that the world is a product of language. In the course of defending this radical thesis, Gaskin addresses a wide…

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      Language and World: A Defence of Linguistic Idealism

      Richard Gaskin

      This book defends a version of linguistic idealism, the thesis that the world is a product of language. In the course of defending this radical thesis, Gaskin addresses a wide…

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      Grammar in Early Twentieth-Century Philosophy

      This book is a systematic and historical exploration of the philosophical significance of grammar. It looks at the sustained philosophical reflection on the nature of grammar that was so evident…

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      Tragedy and Redress in Western Literature: A Philosophical Perspective

      Richard Gaskin

      This book offers a unique interpretation of tragic literature in the Western tradition, deploying the method and style of Analytic philosophy. Richard Gaskin argues that tragic literature seeks to offer…

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      Experience and the World’s Own Language: A Critique of John McDowell’s Empiricism

      Richard Gaskin

      John McDowell’s ‘minimal empiricism’ is one of the most influential and widely discussed doctrines in contemporary philosophy. This work subjects it to examination and criticism, arguing that it has unacceptable…

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      The Unity of the Proposition

      Richard Gaskin

      Richard Gaskin analyses what is distinctive about sentences and the propositions they express–what marks them off from mere aggregates of words and meanings respectively. Since he identifies the world with…

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      Language, Truth, and Literature: A Defence of Literary Humanism

      Richard Gaskin (University of Liverpool)

      Richard Gaskin offers an original defence of literary humanism, according to which works of imaginative literature have an objective meaning which is fixed at the time of production and not…

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      Language, Truth, and Literature: A Defence of Literary Humanism

      Richard Gaskin (University of Liverpool)

      Richard Gaskin offers an original defence of literary humanism, according to which works of imaginative literature have an objective meaning which is fixed at the time of production and not…

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      Othello and the Problem of Knowledge: Reading Shakespeare through Wittgenstein

      Richard Gaskin (University of Liverpool, UK)

      This book analyses the epistemological problems that Shakespeare explores in Othello. In particular, it uses the methods of analytic philosophy, especially the work of the later Wittgenstein, to characterize these…

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      The Congo Trials in the International Criminal Court

      Richard Gaskins (Brandeis University, Massachusetts)

      A fresh introduction to the ICC through immersion in the first three trials, where legal rules met the surprising complexities of central African armed conflicts. Now including an updated postscript…

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      The Congo Trials in the International Criminal Court

      Richard Gaskins (Brandeis University, Massachusetts)

      A fresh introduction to the ICC through immersion in the first three trials, where legal rules met the surprising complexities of central African armed conflicts. Intended for specialists as well…

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      On Aristotle On Categories 9-15

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      This is a translation of Simplicius’ commentary on Aristotles’ Categories . Falling into two parts, it examines first of all the six categories dealt with in chapter 9 of Categories…

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      Burdens of Proof in Modern Discourse

      Richard H. Gaskins

      This legal, philosophical, and rhetorical study by Richard H. Gaskins provides the first systematic treatment of arguments-from-ignorance across a wide range of modern discourse-from constitutional law, scientific inquiry, and moral…

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      Las Cronicas de Piye: El Despertar

      Richard Gaskin (University of Liverpool)

      Set in Ancient Africa, a warrior named Piye fights to prevent the Chosen from obtaining the artifacts that will allow them to unleash demons into the world. This exciting graphic…

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      On Aristotle Categories 9-15

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      Ancient and Medieval Theories of Intentionality

      This volume, including sixteen contributions, analyses ancient and medieval theories of intentionality in various contexts: perception, imagination, and intellectual thinking. It sheds new light on classical theories (e.g. by Aristotle…

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      Presumptions and Burdens of Proof: An Anthology of Argumentation and the Law

      In the last fifty years, the study of argumentation has become one of the most exciting intellectual crossroads in the modern academy. Two of the most central concepts of argumentation…

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