History, methods, and problems. A different world ; From idealism to a realistic (Platonic) pluralism ; Principia Ethica ; Principles and paradox ; Frege ; On denoting, acquaintance, and construction ; Wittgenstein and the Tractatus ; The Vienna Circle and its "Wissenschaftliche Weltauffassung" ; Later Wittgenstein ; Quine ; Oxford and ordinary language ; Developments in ethics ; Davidson ; Kripke and Putnam ; Analytic philosophy of mind (with Howard Robinson) ; Appendix : a simple introduction to Tarski's theory of truth
Current research and issues. Mathematics and logic / Mary Leng ; Philosophy and language / Barry C. Smith ; Meaning, normativity, and naturalism / Richard Gaskin ; Philosophy of science / James Ladyman ; Philosophy of physics / Barry Loewer ; Causation / Helen Beebee ; Metaphysics / E.J. Lowe ; Philosophy of mind : consciousness, intentionality and ignorance / Daniel Stoljar ; Personal identity : are we ontological trash? / Mark Johnston ; Free will / Ferenc Huoranszki ; Knowledge / Bryan Frances and Allan Hazlett ; The philosophy of perception : an introduction / Paul Snowdon ; Practical reasons : the problem of gridlock / Ruth Chang ; Political obligation, and the site and scope of justice / Andres Moles
New directions in analytic philosophy. Coda A : what is analytic philosophy? / Barry Dainton and Howard Robinson ; Coda B : analytic versus continental / Howard Robinson.