Philosophical method VSI
Timothy Williamson.
Bok Engelsk 2020 · Populærvitenskap
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Opplysninger | "What is philosophy and what are philosophers trying to achieve? Philosophical Method: A Very Short Introduction looks at the history of philosophy, including examples from history charting the successes and failures of philosophical thinking. Themes explored in detail include philosophy's relationship to mathematics and science, common sense and its misinterpretations, the role of debate in the search for truth, and the importance of thought experiments to philosophical arguments. This VSI provides a contemporary look at philosophical methodology, asking if philosophy is always an 'armchair-based' discipline or if real-life thought experiments can help us solve philosophical problems"--
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ISBN | 9780198810001
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