Presents interviews with leading philosophers who discuss the ideas and works of the most important philosophers throughout history, including Socrates, Wittgenstein, and Derrida.
'Philosophy Bites' is a selection of interviews from the hugely successful podcast of the same name.
RAE. LANGTON. ON. Hate. Speech. David Edmonds: Should hate speech be outlawed? The use of the 'N word', say? In the US, extensive free speech is said to be guaranteed by the First Amendment, but in Europe there are laws that restrict ...
The volume concludes by investigating how philosophy works, how it makes progress, and its role in public life. Anyone interested in philosophical reflection on themselves and our world will find much to stimulate them here.
Presents an introduction to the ideas of major Western philosophers, including Aristotle, Augustine, John Locke, and Karl Marx.
Rousseau's Dog is the fascinating true story of the bitter and very public quarrel that turned the Age of Enlightenment's two most influential thinkers into deadliest of foes—a most human tale of compassion, treachery, anger, and revenge; ...
However, at least one commentator, Gertrude Himmelfarb, has simply rejected this account of the link between Mill's utilitarianism and his liberalism: Whatever Mill's intentions elsewhere — in his book on Utilitarianism, ...
The interviews for this book are based on a series of podcasts, Social Science Bites, sponsored by SAGE.
A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A vibrant portrait of four college friends—Iris Murdoch, Philippa Foot, Elizabeth Anscombe, and Mary Midgley—who formed a new philosophical tradition while Oxford's men were away ...
A compact and straightforward guide to the skills needed to study philosophy - reading, listening, discussing and writing - aimed at anyone coming to the subject for the first time or just looking to improve their performance.
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