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Contemporary Materialism is the first comprehensive reader bringing together leading contemporary philosophical work on materialism and physicalism. This essential collection reflects the dominant ontology across modern philosophy, examining how the view that all phenomena are physical has shaped current thinking in metaphysics, philosophy of mind and the theory of value. Published by Routledge, this reader compiles key investigations into materialism from prominent philosophers and scientists, providing a thorough overview of how this foundational perspective influences contemporary philosophical discourse. Whether you are studying philosophy of science, metaphysics or epistemology, this collection offers critical insights into one of the most influential frameworks in modern thought.

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Contemporary Materialism covers the most recent and significant philosophical contributions to materialism and physicalism from leading contemporary thinkers.

This Routledge reader examines how materialism shapes current thinking across metaphysics, philosophy of mind and the theory of value.

The collection includes classic papers and investigations into materialism, reflecting its impact as the dominant ontology in modern philosophy.

Comprehensive coverage makes this reader an essential resource for students and scholars studying philosophy of science and contemporary metaphysics.

Published by Routledge, this reader brings together diverse perspectives on physicalism and its implications for philosophical inquiry.

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11 May 1995
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