Philosophy of Philosophy by Williamson, Timothy

Philosophy of Philosophy (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781405133975)

Vendor: Timothy Williamson
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Format: Hardcover
$107.95
$107.95
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Philosophy of Philosophy by Williamson, Timothy

Philosophy of Philosophy

$107.95
Philosophy of Philosophy by Williamson, Timothy

Philosophy of Philosophy

$107.95
Format: Hardcover
Description
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The second volume in the Blackwell Brown Lectures in Philosophy, this volume offers an original and provocative take on the nature and methodology of philosophy.
  • Based on public lectures at Brown University, given by the pre-eminent philosopher, Timothy Williamson
  • Rejects the ideology of the 'linguistic turn', the most distinctive trend of 20th century philosophy
  • Explains the method of philosophy as a development from non-philosophical ways of thinking
  • Suggests new ways of understanding what contemporary and past philosophers are doing


Author: Timothy Williamson
ISBN-10: 140513397X
ISBN-13: 9781405133975
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 03/03/2008
Pages: 348
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.38lbs
Size: 8.98h x 6.40w x 0.98d
By Timothy Williamson
By Timothy Williamson
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Timothy Williamson is Wykeham Professor of Logic at the University of Oxford, a Fellow of the British Academy, and a foreign honorary member of the American Academy of Arts. Williamson is the author of Identity and Discrimination (1990), Vagueness (1996), Knowledge and its Limits (2000) and numerous articles on logic, philosophy of language, epistemology, and metaphysics.

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