Søren Overgaard, Paul Gilbert, Stephen Burwood

An Introduction to Metaphilosophy

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A clear and comprehensive introduction to what philosophy is, how it should be done and why we should do it.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 619g
• ISBN-13: 9780521193412
• ISBN-10: 0521193419
• Artikelnr.: 37440173

Autorenporträt

Søren Overgaard is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Copenhagen. He is the author of Husserl and Heidegger on Being in the World (2004) and Wittgenstein and Other Minds (2007) and co-editor (with Sebastian Luft) of The Routledge Companion to Phenomenology (2011).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: what good is metaphilosophy?
2. What is philosophy?
3. Philosophy, science and the humanities
4. The data of philosophy
5. Analytic and continental philosophy
6. Philosophy and the pursuit of truth
7. What is good philosophy?
8. What good is philosophy?