What philosophy can do

Discusses how a philosopher's critical thinking skills can be useful in contemporary life, including politics, science, religion, education, and capitalism.

Main Author: Gutting, Gary (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2015]
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: Discusses how a philosopher's critical thinking skills can be useful in contemporary life, including politics, science, religion, education, and capitalism.
Item Description: Includes index.
Physical Description: xiv, 304 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780393242270
0393242277
9780393353358
0393353354
Author Notes: Gary Gutting (1942--2019) was the John A. O'Brien Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. He edited Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, was a contributor to the New York Times's philosophy blog, The Stone, and was the author of What Philosophy Can Do.