Key Concepts in Philosophy - Paperback

by Paddy McQueen (Author)

An accessible account of philosophical concepts, theories and key thinkers with an emphasis on recent developments in the field. Containing over 300 entries, the terms are ordered alphabetically and cross referenced for ease of use. Suggestions for further reading follow the explanations, encouraging further reflection and independent learning.

Author Biography

PADDY MCQUEEN is currently conducting postgraduate research into gender and the politics of recognition at the Department of Politics, International Studies and Philosophy, Queen's University Belfast. He completed a Master's degree in philosophy at Durham University and has a special interest in Asian philosophy, gender and metaphysics.

HILARY MCQUEEN has taught a range of subjects in a variety of educational settings. She is currently teaching and researching at the Institute of Education, University of London. Her academic interests inlcude philosophy, psychology, sociology and music.
PADDY MCQUEEN is currently conducting postgraduate research into gender and the politics of recognition at the Department of Politics, International Studies and Philosophy, Queen's University Belfast. He completed a Master's degree in philosophy at Durham University and has a special interest in Asian philosophy, gender and metaphysics.

HILARY MCQUEEN has taught a range of subjects in a variety of educational settings. She is currently teaching and researching at the Institute of Education, University of London. Her academic interests inlcude philosophy, psychology, sociology and music.