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050 0 0 _aBC177
_b.F675 2020
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100 1 _aFosl, Peter S.
_eauthor
_9133774
245 1 4 _aThe philosopher's toolkit :
_ba compendium of philosophical concepts and methods /
_cPeter S. Fosl and Julian Baggini.
250 _aThird edition.
263 _a2002
264 1 _aHoboken :
_bWiley-Blackwell,
_c2020.
300 _axxii, 352 pages ;
_c23 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _t1. Basic Tools for Argument --
_t2. More Advanced Tools --
_t3. Tools for Assessment --
_t4. Tools for Conceptual Distinctions --
_t5. Tools of Historical Schools and Philosophers --
_t5. Tools for Radical Critique --
_t6. Tools at the Limit.
520 _a"Philosophy can be an extremely technical and complex affair, one whose terminology and procedures are often intimidating to the beginner and demanding even for the professional. Like that of surgery, the art of philosophy requires mastering a body of knowledge as well as acquiring precision and skill with a set of instruments or tools. The Philosopher's Toolkit may be thought of as a collection of just such tools. Unlike those of a surgeon or a master woodworker, however, the instruments presented by this text are conceptual - tools that can be used to enter, analyse, criticise, and evaluate philosophical concepts, arguments, visions, and theories. The Toolkit can be used in a variety of ways. It can be read cover to cover by those looking for instruction on the essentials of philosophical reflection. Or it can be used as a course book on basic philosophical method or critical thinking. It can also be used as a reference book to which general readers and more advanced philosophers can turn in order to find quick and clear accounts of the key concepts and methods of philosophy. The book is assembled so that there is a natural, logical order from start to finish, but one can also start wherever one likes, just as one might play any song on a record album first. The aim of the book, in other words, is to act as a conceptual toolbox from which all those from neophytes to master artisans can draw instruments that would otherwise be distributed over a diverse set of texts and require long periods of study to acquire"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aReasoning
_953256
650 0 _aMethodology
_936852
700 1 _aBaggini, Julian
_eauthor
_9133775
776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_aFosl, Peter S.,
_tThe philosopher's toolkit
_bThird edition.
_dHoboken : Wiley, 2020.
_z9781119103226
_w(DLC) 2019053538
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