(Paperback)

Hilary Putnam is one of America's important and influential contemporary philosophers. This book offers an overview of Putnam's ideas, his key writings and his contributions to the various fields of philosophy. It shows how his theory of semantic externalism serves as a lynchpin for understanding his thought as a whole.

(Hardback)

Hilary Putnam is one of America's important and influential contemporary philosophers. This book offers an overview of Putnam's ideas, his key writings and his contributions to the various fields of philosophy. It shows how his theory of semantic externalism serves as a lynchpin for understanding his thought as a whole.