What Philosophy Is
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What do we mean when we talk about philosophy today? How does philosophy relate to science, to politics, to literature? What methods does the modern philosopher use, and how does philosophy progress? Does philosophy differ from place to place? What can philosophy do for us? And what can it not do? This book, with contributions from such exciting and influential contemporary philosophers as Simon Blackburn, Michael Friedman, Simon Critchley and...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0826472427
ISBN13:9780826472427
Release Date:May 2004
Publisher:Continuum
Length:346 Pages
Weight:0.84 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.2" x 7.8"
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A highly recommended survey of philosophical methods
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 20 years ago
How does modern philosophy relate to modern living? Editors Havi Carel and David Gomez have assembled a series of answers from modern philosophers who consider not just the latest methods of philosophy, but its application to daily living. Both authors are doctors with university affiliations, lending a scholarly tone to What Philosophy Is: Contemporary Philosophy In Action, a highly recommended survey of philosophical methods, ideals, and applications.
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