{"product_id":"philosophy-and-community-amanda-fulford-9781350260986","title":"Philosophy and Community: Theories, Practices and Possibilities","description":"\u003cb\u003e'Why should we care about philosophy?'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublic philosophy, or 'doing philosophy' in the community, is an important and growing trend - revealed not only by the phenomenon of the Parisian philosophy café, but also the contemporary rise of multiple grassroots projects, for example the Philosophy in Pubs movement. This book is the first to offer academic examination of the theoretical contributions and practical applications of community philosophy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBringing together voices from diverse contexts and subject areas, from activism and political action to religious environments, arts organisations and museums to maximum security prisons, this collection asks key questions about the point of making philosophy available for everyone: 'How do you \"do philosophy\" with the public?'; 'Is philosophy in the community the same as academic philosophy?'; 'Why is community philosophy important?'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncluding contributions from practitioners and researchers from professional philosophy, education, healthcare, and community philosophy, this collection offers perspectives on a growing area of study. It offers a timely and critical introduction to, and analysis of, what philosophy can be when grounded in socially-engaged activities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Amanda Fulford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350260983\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350260986\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/29\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.87lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.59d","brand":"Amanda Fulford","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43944630255871,"sku":"9781350260986","price":42.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_c13c0fba-6db9-448c-ae70-c7c128c76bc2.jpg?v=1681504474","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/philosophy-and-community-amanda-fulford-9781350260986","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}