Methodology

In recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in Newton and his influence. His thought, like that of Aristotle and every other great thinker, underwent development which contemporary scholars are seeking to understand more clearly than did...

This volume reflects Jacques Derrida's engagement in the late 1970s with French political debates on the teaching of philosophy and the reform of the French university system. He was a founding member of the Research Group on the Teaching of Philosophy...

In 1980, at the end of the most intensely political period of his work and life, Louis Althusser penned Philosophy for Non-philosophers. Available here for the first time in English, Philosophy for Non-philosophers constitutes a rigorous and engaged...

Includes an Introduction and selected bibliography.Book InformationISBN 9780915145270Author Ludwig Andreas FeuerbachFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Hackett Publishing Co, IncPublisher Hackett Publishing Co, IncWeight(grams) 142g

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What role do metaphors play in philosophical language? Are they impediments to clear thinking and clear expression, rhetorical flourishes that may well help to make philosophy more accessible to a lay audience, but that ought ideally to be eradicated in...

Social and cultural research has changed dramatically in the last few years in response to changing conceptions of the empirical, an intensification of interest in interdisciplinary work, and the growing need to communicate with diverse users and...

Frank Jackson champions the cause of conceptual analysis as a basic method of philosophical inquiry. In recent years conceptual analysis has been undervalued and, Jackson suggests, widely misunderstood; he argues that there is nothing especially...

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Many philosophy majors are shocked by the gap between the relative ease of lower-level philosophy courses and the difficulty of upper-division courses. This book serves as a necessary bridge to upper-level study in philosophy by offering rigorous but...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913470852Author Andreas AthanasFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Scott M EcommercePublisher Scott M EcommerceWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

This book, taking its point of departure from Stanley Cavell's claim that philosophy and autobiography are dimensions of each other, aims to explore some of the relations between these forms of reflection, first by seeking to develop an outline of a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788792130457Author Jeanette Bresson Ladegaard KnoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Automatic Press / VIPPublisher Automatic Press / VIPWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781970073317Author Jim CusickFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Success Publishing, LLCPublisher Success Publishing, LLCWeight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm)...

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Robert B. Brandom is one of the most original philosophers of our day, whose book Making It Explicit covered and extended a vast range of topics in metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of language--the very core of analytic philosophy. This new work...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647999094Author John DeweyFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Bibliotech PressPublisher Bibliotech PressWeight(grams) 209gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

As the first book to analyze the work of Fanon as an existential-phenomenological of human sciences and liberation philosopher, Gordon deploys Fanon's work to illuminate how the "bad faith" of European science and civilization have philosophically...

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The relationship between these two central theoretical and philosophical approaches, which we thought we knew, is more complex and interesting than our standard story might suggest. It is not always clear how hermeneutics-that is, post-Heideggerian...

Collingwood's theory of philosophical method applied to the problem of the philosophy of nature.About the AuthorThe late R. G. Collingwood was Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy at Oxford University. Jan van der Dussen is Professor of History...

The concepts of identity, existence, predication, necessity, and truth are at the centre of philosophy and have rightly received sustained attention. Yet Colin McGinn believes that orthodox views of these topics are misguided in important ways...

Analyzes the value of using case-based methodologies to address contemporary social justice issues in philosophy.Making the Case brings together established and emerging philosophers who use case studies to address a variety of contemporary social...

Many philosophers believe they can gain knowledge about the world from the comfort of their armchairs, simply by reflecting on the nature of things. But how can the mind arrive at substantive knowledge of the world without seeking its input? Michael...

Human life is conducted within a network of social relations, social groups, and societies. Grasping the implications of that fact starts with understanding social metaphysics. Social metaphysics provides a foundation for social theory, as well as for...

An Essay on Philosophical Method contains the most sustained discussion in the twentieth century of the subject matter and method of philosophy and an unparalleled explanation of why philosophy has a distinctive domain of enquiry that differs from that...

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The Images of Time presents a philosophical investigation of the nature of time and the mind's ways of representing it. Robin Le Poidevin examines how we perceive time and change, the means by which memory links us with the past, the attempt to represent...

In recent years, developments in experimental philosophy have led many thinkers to reconsider their central assumptions and methods. It is not enough to speculate and introspect from the armchair-philosophers must subject their claims to scientific...

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Book jacket: From postmodernist and post-philosophical quarters we now hear that philosophy is at the end of its rope, that modern philosophy is just another modernist product which has outlived its usefulness. Whatever the precise merits of the various...

Academic philosophy can be puzzling to newcomers. The conventions, terms, and expectations entrenched among philosophers aren't always clear from the outside. Why are philosophers so preoccupied with finding "the truth"-doesn't everyone have their own...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983216902Author Francois LaruelleFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Sequence PressPublisher Sequence Press

Luciano Floridi presents a book that will set the agenda for the philosophy of information. PI is the philosophical field concerned with (1) the critical investigation of the conceptual nature and basic principles of information, including its dynamics,...

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A Common Sky: Philosophy and the Literary Imagination explores the unsettling yet compelling fear of solipsism-the idea that the external world may not exist beyond the confines of individual perception. While solipsism as a formal belief is often...

A Common Sky: Philosophy and the Literary Imagination explores the unsettling yet compelling fear of solipsism-the idea that the external world may not exist beyond the confines of individual perception. While solipsism as a formal belief is often...

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