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Doing Philosophy

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

Doing Philosophy

By Oxford University) Williamson Timothy (Wykeham Professor of Logic

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About the book

What are philosophers trying to achieve? How can they succeed? Does philosophy make progress? Is it in competition with science, or doing something completely different, or neither? Timothy Williamson tackles some of the key questions surrounding philosophy in new and provocative ways, showing how philosophy begins in common sense curiosity, and develops through our capacity to dispute rationally with each other. Discussing philosophy's ability to clarify our thoughts, he explains why such clari...Show more

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9780198822516

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published year

2018

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1

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Doing Philosophy

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Hardcover

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