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Pseudo-problems : how analytic philosophy gets done / Roy A. Sorensen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sorensen, Roy A., author.
- Sorensen R Staff, Corporate Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Analysis (Philosophy).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (304 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A fast-moving, fascinating alternative history of twentieth century analytic philosophy. Using many examples, Sorenson explains how problems are dissolved rather than solved. This is a fine example of what philosophical analysis should be.
- Contents:
- Question quality control
- Get 'real'!
- Problems with 'pseudo-problems'
- The soft consensual underbelly of dispute; #?'!+@mean@ingl ss*ne
- The devil's volleyball
- Popped presuppositions
- The unity of opposites
- Forging the stream of consciousness
- Beyond our ken
- The edge of reason
- Undermining the undeserving
- Enlightened tasks
- Depth.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-281) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-86852-9
- 1-280-18251-2
- 0-203-30408-X
- 1-134-86853-7
- 0-203-04868-7
- 9780203048689
- OCLC:
- 70720465
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