Analysis (journal)
Encyclopedia
Analysis is a peer-reviewed
academic journal
of philosophy
established in 1933 that is published quarterly by Oxford University Press
on behalf of the Analysis Trust. Prior to January 2009, the journal was published by Blackwell Publishing. Electronic access to this journal is available via JSTOR
(1933–1998), Wiley InterScience
(1996–2008), and Oxford Journals
(2009-present). The journal publishes short, concise articles in virtually any field of the analytic
tradition (except for primarily historical ones).
Peer review
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academic journal
Academic journal
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of philosophy
Philosophy
Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems, such as those connected with existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. Philosophy is distinguished from other ways of addressing such problems by its critical, generally systematic approach and its reliance on rational...
established in 1933 that is published quarterly by Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press is the largest university press in the world. It is a department of the University of Oxford and is governed by a group of 15 academics appointed by the Vice-Chancellor known as the Delegates of the Press. They are headed by the Secretary to the Delegates, who serves as...
on behalf of the Analysis Trust. Prior to January 2009, the journal was published by Blackwell Publishing. Electronic access to this journal is available via JSTOR
JSTOR
JSTOR is an online system for archiving academic journals, founded in 1995. It provides its member institutions full-text searches of digitized back issues of several hundred well-known journals, dating back to 1665 in the case of the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society...
(1933–1998), Wiley InterScience
John Wiley & Sons
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(1996–2008), and Oxford Journals
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press is the largest university press in the world. It is a department of the University of Oxford and is governed by a group of 15 academics appointed by the Vice-Chancellor known as the Delegates of the Press. They are headed by the Secretary to the Delegates, who serves as...
(2009-present). The journal publishes short, concise articles in virtually any field of the analytic
Analytic philosophy
Analytic philosophy is a generic term for a style of philosophy that came to dominate English-speaking countries in the 20th century...
tradition (except for primarily historical ones).
Notable articles
A number of seminal works have been published in the journal. Some of the most recognizable are:- Toulmin, StephenStephen ToulminStephen Edelston Toulmin was a British philosopher, author, and educator. Influenced by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Toulmin devoted his works to the analysis of moral reasoning. Throughout his writings, he sought to develop practical arguments which can be used effectively in evaluating the ethics behind...
. (1948). "The Logical Status of Psycho-Analysis". 9 (2), pp. 23–29. - Church, AlonzoAlonzo ChurchAlonzo Church was an American mathematician and logician who made major contributions to mathematical logic and the foundations of theoretical computer science. He is best known for the lambda calculus, Church–Turing thesis, Frege–Church ontology, and the Church–Rosser theorem.-Life:Alonzo Church...
. (1950). "On Carnap's Analysis of Statements of Assertion and Belief". 10 (5), pp. 97–99. - Anderson, Alan RossAlan Ross AndersonAlan Ross Anderson was an American logician and professor of philosophy at Yale University and the University of Pittsburgh....
. (1951). "A Note on Subjunctive and Counterfactual Conditionals". 12 (2), pp. 35–38. - Nuel BelnapNuel BelnapNuel D. Belnap, Jr. is an American logician and philosopher who has made many important contributions to the philosophy of logic, temporal logic, and structural proof theory. He has taught at the University of Pittsburgh since 1961; before that he was at Yale University. His best known work is...
. (1962) "Tonk, Plonk and Plink". 22 (6) pp. 130–134. - Gettier, EdmundEdmund GettierEdmund L. Gettier III is an American philosopher and Professor Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst; he owes his reputation to a single three-page paper published in 1963 called "Is Justified True Belief Knowledge?"Gettier was educated at Cornell University, where his mentors...
. (1963). "Is Justified True Belief Knowledge?". 23 (6), pp. 121–123. - Lewis, David. (1988). "Vague Identity: Evans Misunderstood". 48 (3), pp. 128–130.
- McKinsey, Michael. (1991). "Anti-Individualism and Privileged Access". 51 (1), pp. 9–16.
- Brueckner, Anthony. (1992). "What an Anti-Individualist Knows A Priori". 52 (2), pp. 111–118.
- Elga, Adam. (2000). "Self-locating Belief and the Sleeping Beauty problem". 60 (266), pp. 143–147.
- Knobe, JoshuaJoshua KnobeJoshua Knobe is an experimental philosopher currently employed as an assistant professor in the Program in Cognitive Science and Department of Philosophy at Yale University. He was previously Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Knobe received his...
. (2003). "Intentional Action and Side Effects in Ordinary Language". 63 (279), pp. 190–194.