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AUTHOR |
Baggini, Julian, 1968-. |
TITLE |
The philosopher's toolkit : a compendium of philosophical concepts and methods / Julian Baggini, Peter S. Fosl. |
EDITION |
2nd ed. |
IMPRINT |
Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. |
DESCRIPTION |
xv, 284 p. ; 23 cm. |
NOTE |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
CONTENT NOTE |
Basic tools for arguments -- More advanced tools -- Tools for assessment -- Tools for conceptual distinctions -- Tools of historical schools and philosophers -- Tools for radical critique -- Tools at the limit. |
SUMMARY |
The second edition of this popular compendium provides the necessary intellectual equipment to engage with and participate in effective philosophical argument, reading, and reflectionFeatures significantly revised, updated and expanded entries, and an entirely new section drawn from methods in the history of philosophyThis edition has a broad, pluralistic approach--appealing to readers in both continental philosophy and the history of philosophy, as well as analytic philosophyExplains difficult concepts in an easily accessible manner, and addresses the use and application of these conceptsProven useful to philosophy students at both beginning and advanced levels. |
SUBJECT |
Methodology. |
SUBJECT |
Reasoning. |
DISCIPLINE |
Liberal Studies -- Personal Development & Interpersonal Relationships. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Fosl, Peter S. |
ISBN |
9781405190183. |
English Book Collection |
100 BAG |
Available ¦bÀ] |
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